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Cape Coast Castle Facing Crisis Due to Aggressive Begging.

Cape Coast, a historic city in Ghana, is grappling with a troubling issue as aggressive young beggars have begun to overrun the Cape Coast Castle, a key tourist attraction. This increase in harassment has left visitors feeling unsafe and embarrassed, undermining the city's reputation as a top tourist destination.The problem highlights deeper issues such as neglect, teenage pregnancy, and lack of parental support, contributing to a cycle of poverty and desperation among local youth. The Ghana Tourism Authority must address these concerns by enhancing security and supporting initiatives to tackle child neglect and teenage pregnancy.The local government and tourism stakeholders need to act swiftly to restore Cape Coast Castle’s standing and ensure a safe experience for visitors. Implementing effective measures and engaging with the community will help maintain Cape Coast’s appeal and safeguard its historical legacy.

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Ransford Antwi Runs as Independent in Sunyani East.

Ransford Antwi, a businessman and CEO of Suncity Radio and Suncity Imperial Lodge, has announced his candidacy as an independent for the Sunyani East Constituency in the December 7 parliamentary elections. After submitting his nomination on September 10, Antwi expressed confidence in winning the seat, aiming to bring development to the constituency, which he believes has been neglected under the current MP, Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh.Antwi, who has a background in philanthropy and was previously awarded by President Akufo-Addo for his contributions to the music industry, emphasized that his campaign is driven by a desire to serve, not personal gain. Supported by the Council of Brong-Ahafo Association of North America (COBAANA), which recently fundraised for his campaign, Antwi faces competition from Cheremeh and Seid Mubarak of the NDC. The seat, held by the NPP since 1996, is expected to be contested […]

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NAPO Urges Kintampo North, Pru West to change voting pattern.

Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, known as NAPO and the running mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged voters in the Kintampo North and Pru West constituencies of Bono East to shift their support to the NPP in the upcoming December elections. He emphasized the importance of backing Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for President, asserting that the NPP has shown a commitment to unity and inclusivity. NAPO criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for failing to deliver significant development despite their long tenure. He highlighted the achievements of the Akufo-Addo administration in advancing the constituency and the nation. Additionally, NAPO encouraged voters to support Isaac Baffoe, the NPP's Parliamentary candidate for Kintampo North.

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Kumasi Rotary Club begins water and toilet facility project at Brofoyedru D/A school.

The Kumasi Rotary Club has officially begun a project to construct water and toilet facilities for Brofoyedru D/A School in the Ashanti Region. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and provide clean water for the students and staff of the school, enhancing the learning environment. The project underscores the club’s commitment to community development, especially in rural areas where basic amenities are often lacking.

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Improve Ghana Month Publicity in Ahafo – Rev Nyametumi.

Rev. Nyametumi has highlighted the need for enhanced publicity for Ghana Month in the Ahafo Region. He emphasized that while Ghana Month serves to celebrate the nation's rich culture and heritage, more effort should be made to raise awareness and engage the local communities in Ahafo. Improved marketing and communication could ensure broader participation and foster a deeper connection to the cultural events associated with the celebration.

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Mahama to Launch Cocoa Training College in Western North.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to establish a dedicated cocoa college in Ghana's Western North Region if re-elected. This college is intended to provide specialized training for cocoa farmers and related stakeholders, improving the skills and knowledge base of workers in Ghana’s cocoa industry. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the productivity and sustainability of the sector, which is a critical economic driver in the region.Mahama emphasized that this college will equip farmers with modern techniques to maximize cocoa yields, ensuring long-term growth in the industry.

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Western Region’s Tourist Sites in Deteriorating Condition.

Several tourist sites in Ghana's Western Region are in a state of neglect, causing concern among residents and stakeholders in the tourism industry. Many of these sites, which hold cultural and historical significance, have deteriorated due to lack of maintenance, insufficient funding, and poor infrastructure. The state of the roads leading to these tourist attractions further complicates access, discouraging both local and international visitors.Residents have called on the government to address these issues to harness the region's tourism potential. Key tourist attractions, such as the Ankasa Conservation Area and Nzulezo Village, have suffered from inadequate infrastructure, and stakeholders are urging improvements to boost tourism revenue and create jobs for the local economy. The need for regular maintenance, promotional efforts, and improved road networks are seen as vital to reviving the sector.This situation highlights the broader challenge of underinvestment in Ghana's […]

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Military Deployed in Volta Region Ahead of Ghana Election.

Ghana has deployed military forces to the Volta Region ahead of the upcoming election to ensure peace and security. The Volta Region has been considered a volatile area due to separatist tensions, including activities of the Homeland Study Group Foundation, which seeks independence for the area known as Western Togoland. The military presence is part of a broader government strategy to curb unrest and maintain law and order during the electoral period.This move aims to reassure residents and deter potential disruptions, ensuring a smooth and peaceful election process. Security measures also include patrols and checkpoints, with the government emphasizing its commitment to safeguarding the region's stability. Concerns remain about potential electoral violence or protests, but authorities are hopeful that the security deployments will prevent any serious incidents.

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Kofi Kinaata Thrilled by Asantehene’s Mention of His Song.

Ghanaian rapper, singer, and songwriter Kofi Kinaata is elated after his song "Susuka" was mentioned by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. During a banquet for the Ghana Bar Association in Kumasi, Otumfuo highlighted Kinaata’s song to underscore Ghana's enviable democracy and judiciary, despite its challenges. The King referenced Kinaata’s song "Obi Nya Waye" to illustrate how many countries look up to Ghana and aspire to emulate its progress. Reacting to the mention, Kofi Kinaata took to social media to express his gratitude. In a video, he shared his excitement about being featured in the King's speech. Another video showed him watching the speech on a laptop and humorously noting his shift from writing music to watching speeches. He also posted about the impact of the mention, noting increased streams, views, and social media engagement, and thanked Otumfuo for the […]

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