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26 Arrested Over Toy Gun-Related Crimes: Police Issue Warning.

The Ghana Police Service has detained 26 individuals connected to crimes involving toy guns. According to a statement, several toy guns were seized during ongoing investigations, and the suspects are set to face court.Authorities have launched nationwide operations to combat the increasing misuse of toy guns in criminal activities. The police emphasized their commitment to maintaining national peace and urged the public to remain vigilant.Police Statement HighlightsSeveral toy guns were retrieved.Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other offenders.The public is encouraged to report suspicious activities involving toy guns.The police assured citizens that they are taking every measure necessary to curb this trend and safeguard communities.This announcement follows rising concerns over toy guns being used to commit various crimes, raising questions about their sale and regulation in the country.

Edem 4Style November 26, 2024

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Radio Host Granted Bail Over Election Misinformation.

Kumasi-based media personality Oheneba Nana Asiedu from Wontumi FM has been released on bail after his arrest for spreading false information about Ghana's upcoming December elections. The Ashanti Regional Police Command detained him on November 23, 2024, following his comments encouraging voters to cast ballots for presidential candidates on separate days. Authorities deemed the statement false, with the potential to cause public unrest and confusion.The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) condemned the incident, emphasizing the need for accurate information during elections to maintain peace and credibility. Investigations into the case continue, with Oheneba expected to periodically report to the police as part of his bail conditions.

Edem 4Style November 25, 2024

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Asantehene Reclaims 28 Precious Artefacts Looted During Sagrenti War.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has received 28 cultural artefacts looted during the Yaa Asantewaa War, also known as the Sagrenti War. These artefacts, which include ceremonial swords, gold ornaments, and treasury padlocks, were returned by AngloGold Ashanti at a ceremony held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.The items had been acquired by a collector in 1922 and later purchased by AngloGold Ashanti in 2000. Their return marks the 100th anniversary of King Prempeh I's return from exile in Seychelles.The war, led by Nana Yaa Asantewaa against British colonization, resulted in the exile of King Prempeh I and the looting of these treasures. Their return, described as a symbol of reconciliation, will allow the artefacts to be displayed at the Manhyia Palace Museum for public viewing.The Asantehene expressed gratitude, viewing this event as a significant step toward healing past […]

Edem 4Style November 25, 2024

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Kumasi Radio Presenter Invited by Police for Spreading False News.

Oheneba Nana Asiedu, a Kumasi-based radio and TV host on Wontumi FM, has been invited by the police over allegations of broadcasting false information regarding Ghana's upcoming December 2024 general elections.The presenter claimed in a broadcast that the elections would occur on two separate dates: December 7 for voters choosing candidates from positions 1-6 and December 8 for the rest. This misinformation, also circulated on social media, has raised concerns about its potential to disrupt public order.The Ghana Police Service, describing the information as "false and misleading," urged media practitioners to exercise responsibility, particularly during the critical election period.Oheneba Nana Asiedu has been directed to report to the Ashanti Regional Police Command to assist with investigations.The police emphasized the consequences of spreading false news, warning that it could endanger public peace before, during, and after the elections.

Edem 4Style November 23, 2024

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Galamsey Weakens River Deities and Fuels Chaos – Fetish Priest.

Okomfo Baffour Gyau, a fetish priest in the Ashanti Region, has blamed illegal mining (galamsey) for rendering Ghana’s river deities powerless. Speaking at the Yam Festival in Bibiani, he linked the rise in disasters, crime, and diseases to the spiritual decline caused by polluted water bodies.He emphasized that the sacred rivers, once guardians of morality and safety, are now ineffective due to contamination. Gyau called on the government to end galamsey to restore spiritual protection. Meanwhile, the Chief of Nkawie urged citizens to embrace peace ahead of the December elections.

Edem 4Style November 22, 2024

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Seychelles President Visits Ghana to Mark Asantehene’s Historic Homecoming.

The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Linda Ramkalawan, arrived in Ghana for his first official visit, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of Asantehene Nana Agyeman Prempeh I's return from exile in Seychelles.Landing at Kotoka International Airport on Wednesday, President Ramkalawan was warmly welcomed by Ghana's Minister of State for Public Enterprises, Joseph Cudjoe, alongside senior officials, including Seychelles’ Ambassador Conrad Mederic and Ghana's High Commissioner to Seychelles, Francisca Ashietey-Odunton.Cultural performances at the ceremony showcased Ghana's vibrant heritage, setting the tone for a visit aimed at strengthening historical and diplomatic ties.During his stay, the Seychelles leader will engage in bilateral discussions with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, focusing on enhancing cooperation between the two nations.Kumasi CelebrationsOver the weekend, President Ramkalawan will join the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for events commemorating Nana Agyeman Prempeh I’s homecoming. Highlights […]

Edem 4Style November 21, 2024

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Telecel Foundation Transforms Lives in Kumasi Through Health Initiatives.

In celebration of Ashanti Month, the Telecel Ghana Foundation has made a significant impact on healthcare delivery in Kumasi with its flagship initiatives, Healthfest and Homecoming.HealthfestThis free medical screening program provided vital health checks, including blood pressure, blood sugar, malaria, and hepatitis B screenings, to 483 residents in Ashtown’s bustling K.O. Freeman neighborhood. Additionally, 300 people benefited from National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registration, renewal, and replacement services.For participants like 53-year-old Naomi Antwi Agyei, a petty trader and mother of three, the event offered life-changing insights. “I never knew I had health conditions, but now I can take steps to manage them,” she shared.Healthfest aimed not only to address immediate health needs but also to inspire healthier living habits across the community.HomecomingAt Kumasi South Hospital, the Foundation alleviated the financial burdens of 15 recovering patients by clearing their outstanding medical […]

Edem 4Style November 21, 2024

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Kumasi Road Fatalities Drop by 37%, High-Risk Areas Identified in New Report.

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has reported a 37% decline in road fatalities for 2023, attributed to sustained safety campaigns and enforcement. The 2023 Kumasi Road Safety Report revealed 83 fatalities, with 61% due to pedestrian knockdowns and 25% involving motorcycles.High-risk periods were identified between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. at key locations such as Anloga Junction, Silicon Hotel Junction, and Sofoline Station. Major accident-prone corridors include the Asafo Interchange-Tech Junction route and the Sunyani Corridor.The report coincides with the 2024 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Authorities are urging road users to prioritize safety, especially during the festive season. "The Drive Safe campaign challenge should be a priority to everyone," said Akwasi Agyenim Boateng, Ashanti Regional Director of the National Road Safety Authority.

Edem 4Style November 20, 2024

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Nana Akomea Dismisses STC Property Sale Rumors.

Nana Akomea, Managing Director of Intercity STC, has debunked rumors alleging the sale of STC property, specifically the Stadium Hotel in Kumasi. In a Facebook post, he clarified that the hotel does not belong to STC and that the circulating letter refers to a tenancy agreement, not a sale.He emphasized that no state company MD has the authority to sell such property and noted that the tenancy arrangement, approved by STC’s board, has brought significant financial benefits to the company. Akomea urged critics to review the letter, stating it takes just 30 seconds to read.

Edem 4Style November 18, 2024

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YEA Equips Over 50 Young Entrepreneurs in Obuasi East with Start-Up Kits.

In Obuasi East, over 50 young entrepreneurs have received start-up kits through the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) to launch their businesses. The kits, including tools such as drilling machines, hair dryers, auto repair kits, and makeup kits, were distributed by Hon. Faustina Amissah, the Municipal Chief Executive for Obuasi East.Program Highlights:Comprehensive Training:The beneficiaries completed a six-month skills training program in trades such as plumbing, auto servicing, beauty care, hairdressing, and woodworking. Accredited certificates from TVET and NVTI were awarded to enhance their employability.Monthly Stipend:Participants received a GH₵500 stipend during their training, providing financial support as they acquired new skills.Empowerment through Tools:The provision of starter kits aims to empower skilled youth to establish businesses, contributing to community development and economic growth.Call for Continuity:Hon. Amissah urged support for government initiatives like Free SHS, TVET, and apprenticeship schemes, advocating for the re-election of […]

Edem 4Style November 18, 2024

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