COMMUNITY WATCH

Pupils and teachers of the Asene Roman Catholic Primary School in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region had the shock of their lives when the contractor who built the classroom locked up the facility. The facility was awarded to Kontor Saadie and Sons Limited by the District …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the second series of provisional results of 37,825 private candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2023. According to WAEC, the entry figure comprises 17,389 males and 20,725 females including 16 visually impaired candidates. …

All things being equal, the National Cathedral of Ghana will officially be commissioned for public use on March 6, 2024. That is 17 days from now, and that is purely based on the fact that it is what was promised by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. After all, what …

Pecan Energies Ghana Limited and Buruli Ulcer Victims Aid (BUVA FOUNDATION PROJECT) have commissioned a mechanised borehole for the people of Duaponko in the Afigya Kwabre North District in the Ashanti region.     Residents living in this community had to share water with Cattles and other animals.     …

A school building has reportedly collapsed on some students and teachers of a public basic school at Adeiso, a community in the Upper West Akim District Assembly of the Eastern Region. According to a news report by Accra-based UTV, the school building collapsed on over 50 basic students and some …

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), on Monday, January 29, 2024, intercepted several capsules and tablets of tramadol at the Tema Port. A total of 1,035,000 tablets and capsules of tramadol with a net weight of 4,734.38 kg were seized. In a statement issued on Tuesday, NACOC said it was discovered …

One of the Kpong plants that serves the Krobo-Somanya area is slated to shut down from February 14 to 15, 2024, by the Ghana Water Limited (GWL). The Management of GWL, in its statement, explained that the temporary shutdown is essential to facilitate the installation of a new interconnection pipeline …

Asanteman and its well-wishers convened on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, to remember the Sagrenti War of 1874, also known as the Anglo-Ashanti War as they reflected on the scars it left on the great empire. It marked the 150th year of the war and though none of the victims of …

In the heart of the Ashanti Region lies Abrewapon, a farming community struggling against the weight of neglect. Its story is one of resilience amid adversity, but the burden of a crumbling road network threatens to stifle its potential. With over 1,500 inhabitants relying heavily on agriculture for sustenance, the …

On February 6, 2024, the serene town of Nkukua Buoho, nestled within the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region, was rocked by a wave of protests as aggrieved residents took to the streets. Their grievance is the wanton destruction of their properties by quarry companies operating in the …