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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang calls for unity, compassion in Easter message

As Christians in Ghana and around the world commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged citizens to reflect on the values of empathy, inclusivity and national cohesion "As Christians across Ghana and the world mark the celebration of Easter, I extend my warmest wishes to everybody," she said. “May this season reawaken in us the conviction to build a kinder, fairer nation—one that listens, uplifts, and holds space for every voice,” she said. “I wish all Ghanaians a meaningful and peaceful Easter.” This message marks the Vice President’s second public communication since her recent medical treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), followed by a period of recovery in the United Kingdom.Last week, Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, assured the public that the Vice President was in good health and had been […]

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I won’t lash any trader; I withdraw my decision – KMA Mayor

Kumasi Mayor Backtracks on Threat to Flog Traders, Vows to Stick to Traditional Methods The Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has backtracked on his comments about using corporal punishment against traders who defy the ban on pavement trading. In response to widespread backlash, including criticism from members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Boadi clarified that he is committed to being a servant leader and has no intentions of manhandling or mistreating his people. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, April 14, 2025, King Zuba, as he is popularly known, acknowledged that the level of filth in Kumasi calls for urgent action but emphasized the need for discipline without resorting to physical punishment. Mr. Boadi had previously announced plans for a decongestion exercise, setting a two-week deadline for traders to vacate pavements and […]

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Constitution Review Committee receives over 500 proposals from stakeholders

The Constitution Review Committee (CRC), composed of legal and governance experts, is tasked with identifying critical sections of Ghana’s Constitution that require revision to align with the nation’s current democratic and socio-economic realities. As part of its mandate, the CRC is reviewing past recommendations, assessing necessary reforms, and outlining a clear roadmap for implementing effective constitutional amendments.According to Dr. Rainer Akumperigya, the Committee has received written submissions from a broad spectrum of stakeholders. These include notable institutions such as the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), former officials of the Electoral Commission, and various NGOs and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), including the Africa Centre for Energy Policy, with expertise in natural resource governance.From academia, distinguished scholars such as Professors Kwame Gyan, Kofi Quashiga, and Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua of the University of Ghana have also contributed proposals to support the review process. […]

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Blossom Academy receives support to train Ghanaian youth in Data Analytics

Blossom Academy, a leading force in digital education, has received a major boost through a grant from the Internet Society Foundation under its Strengthening Communities, Improving Lives and Livelihoods (SCILLS) programme. This funding will enhance the Academy’s Data Analytics Programme, designed to empower 150 underemployed youth—50% of whom are women—with globally competitive digital skills, paving the way for meaningful careers in the tech industry. Jeph Acheampong, Director of Blossom Academy, emphasized the wider impact of this initiative, stating, “With the support of the Internet Society Foundation, we’re not just transforming individual lives; we’re shaping Ghana’s digital future.” He noted that beyond upskilling, the programme contributes significantly to economic development by equipping graduates to support and grow institutions and businesses nationwide. The Internet Society Foundation commended Blossom Academy for its innovative, inclusive, and impact-driven approach—particularly its adaptive learning model, focus on […]

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Military Officers Remanded After Alleged Beating Deaths in Kumasi

Seven military officers and one civilian employee were remanded into custody following the deaths of two men in Kumasi. The incident unfolded after the victims were allegedly arrested by the soldiers on suspicion of stealing an iPhone. The victims, later identified as Kwame Adu and Kwabena Sarfo, were detained, severely beaten, and dumped in a bush in the Danyame area.The police launched an investigation after a missing person's report led them to discover the bodies at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). A surviving victim, Christian Obiri Yeboah, gave a statement claiming the victims were tortured at the 4BN barracks before being left to die.The suspects admit to the arrests but deny any assault, and the police investigation continues with the cooperation of the military. The suspects are set to appear in court again on April 22, 2025.

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Woman Jailed for Stealing Over GH¢221,000 in Lotto Sales

A 38-year-old manageress, Akua Darkoah Asamoah, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Asante Abuakwa Circuit Court for stealing GH¢221,937.75 from lotto sales at the Atwima-Techiman branch of FOE Lotto Limited. Asamoah pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing and was convicted on her own plea.The theft took place between March 22 and June 2, 2024, when Asamoah failed to remit the proceeds from lotto sales received from sub-agents to the head office in Kumasi. A forensic audit revealed that after the winning numbers were drawn, Asamoah forged lotto tickets, falsely indicating winnings to cover up the theft.Asamoah was arrested after the company filed a complaint with the police. She admitted to the theft in her caution statement and is now serving her sentence. The case highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in financial management within […]

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GAF Investigates Alleged Assault by Soldiers in Kumasi

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is currently investigating an alleged assault involving seven military personnel in Kumasi on March 28, 2025. According to a statement from the Military High Command, the incident occurred when three officers and four soldiers arrested and allegedly assaulted three civilians who were accused of stealing a mobile phone.The civilians reportedly sustained injuries during the altercation, prompting a joint investigation by the Military Police and the Ashanti Regional Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID). The soldiers and officers involved in the incident have been placed under close arrest as the inquiry progresses.The military high command assured the public that anyone found guilty will face legal consequences, emphasizing its commitment to discipline and accountability. The statement called for calm during the investigation and urged the families of the victims to remain patient while the due process takes its […]

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Ministers Step In to Address Water Shortage at KATH

Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have been forced to cancel new surgical procedures due to a severe water shortage. In response, Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akamdoh and Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amokohene have stepped in to coordinate efforts to supply more water tankers to the hospital.For over a week, KATH has been relying on limited water supply from the fire service, private tankers, and its own reserves after the Ghana Water Company Limited cut off service due to operational issues. However, these sources have proven insufficient for the facility, which serves over 12,000 people, including staff, patients, and medical students.The hospital’s Trauma and Orthopedic Directorate had no choice but to suspend all new surgical cases until the crisis is resolved. In a statement, KATH’s management confirmed that government officials are now actively working on […]

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Police Nab Key Suspect in Deadly MoMo Vendor Robbery

The Ghana Police Service has arrested another suspect linked to the robbery and murder of a Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor in Kumasi, Ashanti Region.In a statement on Thursday, the police identified the suspect as Martin Amoah, also known as “Baba Macho.” He was captured on March 27 during a targeted operation in Kpone, Greater Accra Region. Amoah had been on the Ashanti Regional Police's wanted list, and his arrest brings the total number of suspects in custody to four.Authorities believe his capture marks a significant breakthrough in ongoing investigations into recent attacks on MoMo vendors. Kumasi has seen a rise in violent robberies targeting mobile money operators, with three vendors losing their lives in separate incidents.The police have reassured the public of their commitment to bringing all perpetrators to justice. The arrested suspects remain in custody and will soon face […]

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From Street Vendor to CEO: McDan Shares His Inspiring Journey to Success

Ghanaian businessman Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, has shared a powerful message about his rise to wealth, shedding light on the misconceptions many young people have about success. In a candid interview with Kumasi-based Luv FM, McDan, the founder and CEO of the McDan Group of Companies, spoke about his humble beginnings and the importance of hard work.Reflecting on his earlier life, McDan revealed that he started by selling kerosene and the popular street snack, bofrot, in the La area of Greater Accra. Despite the challenges of those early days, McDan emphasized that many wealthy individuals have achieved their success through perseverance and hard work—not through dishonest means, as is often assumed on social media.McDan also expressed concern over the negative perception of successful people, particularly young individuals who often question how someone can go from selling goods on […]

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