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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Adopts Late Nana Pooley’s Kids, Grants Them Full Scholarship

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has stepped in to support the family of the late Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan, Nana Pooley, by adopting his children and placing them on a full scholarship.Nana Pooley’s sudden passing left his family in financial distress, raising concerns about the future of his children. However, Otumfuo’s intervention has brought relief and renewed hope. The scholarship will cover all educational expenses, including tuition, books, and other essentials, ensuring the children have a stable academic journey.The generous gesture by the Asantehene has been widely praised, with many commending his continued commitment to education and social welfare.

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Kweku Smoke and Crew Park Range Rover Convoy to Buy Roadside Angwamo: “Hunger No Know Steeze”

Ghanaian rapper Kweku Smoke and his crew turned heads when they pulled up in a convoy of luxury cars to buy Angwamo (braised rice) from a popular roadside joint in Krofrom, Kumasi.The Agyekum hitmaker, who has been touring across the country, was seen queuing with his team, which included influencers and music executives. Accra-based influencer David Deuces was also spotted among the group.Videos of the moment have gone viral, with fans praising the rapper for staying grounded despite his rising fame. Some social media users noted how the scene highlighted the strong appeal of street food, even among celebrities.Fan Reactions:🔥 "Kumasi has a different aura!" – @Spymaster😂 "Hunger no know Range Rover oo!" – @Yaw💰Cash📍 "Which side of Krofrom? I need to try this Angwamo!" – @Scorpio ♏️ finestKweku Smoke continues to make waves in Ghana’s music scene, proving that […]

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Mahama Declares War on Corruption: “Ghana Is No Longer a Safe Haven”

President John Mahama has sent a strong warning to corrupt individuals, declaring that Ghana is no longer a safe space for those who defraud the state. Speaking after receiving a report from the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) team, he emphasized his administration’s commitment to fighting corruption and recovering stolen state assets.The ORAL team, led by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, presented a report detailing 2,417 cases of alleged corruption, with stolen assets valued at approximately $21.19 billion. These assets include lands, bungalows, and other state properties believed to have been unlawfully acquired by officials of the previous government.Mahama assured Ghanaians that his government stands firmly for integrity, accountability, and the rule of law. He called on citizens, civil society, the media, and public officials to support the anti-corruption agenda, stating that all those found guilty would face justice without fear or […]

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Tragic Fire in Gyinyaase Claims Lives of Mother and Three Children.

A devastating fire at Gyinyaase in the Ashanti Region has claimed the lives of a mother and her three children. Linda Agyemang, a nurse at Kumasi South Hospital, and her children, aged 7 to 14, were trapped inside their home when the fire broke out in the early hours of February 8, 2025.Despite desperate rescue attempts by neighbors, a suspected gas explosion intensified the blaze, making escape impossible. Firefighters arrived within minutes but found the victims burnt beyond recognition in the bathroom.This tragedy adds to the growing number of fire incidents in the Ashanti Region, where over 183 cases have been recorded this year, with at least six fatalities. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.

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Ghana’s Foreign Ministry to Deliver 75,000 Unclaimed Passports via Courier

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is introducing a courier system to clear a backlog of over 75,000 uncollected passports across Ghana. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the initiative on The KeyPoints program on February 8, stating that an audit will be conducted to identify applicants and ensure delivery."We will roll out a courier system so applicants can receive their passports wherever they are," he said, emphasizing the need for a clear identification process.In addition to this, the ministry is implementing digital reforms to improve passport processing and efficiency.Diplomatic Passport ReviewThe government is also reviewing the issuance of diplomatic passports to prevent misuse and protect Ghana’s international reputation. Ablakwa stressed that stricter enforcement of existing laws, such as NLC Decree 155, will ensure only eligible individuals receive diplomatic passports.“The credibility of our passports affects how we are treated at embassies […]

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Mercedes Benz Catches Fire in Kumasi During Rush Hour.

A Mercedes Benz A140 was completely destroyed by fire on Friday morning at the Ahodwo Roundabout in Kumasi. The incident, which occurred during the morning rush hour, caused significant disruption at the busy intersection.The vehicle owner and driver, Attobra Kyeremateng, recounted that the fire started just 30 minutes after he had left home. He initially noticed smoke but continued his journey after it appeared to have stopped. However, upon seeing the smoke again, he pulled over and attempted to extinguish the fire, but the flames quickly spread from the engine.Fire officers arrived at the scene but were unable to salvage the car, which was third-party insured. Fortunately, Mr. Kyeremateng was unharmed and expressed gratitude for his safety, saying, “In everything, we should give thanks to God.”

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9-Year-Old Ghanaian Prodigy Gains Admission to Prestigious Prempeh College.

A 9-year-old Ghanaian boy named Stanley has made headlines after gaining admission to the esteemed Prempeh College, one of Ghana's top secondary schools. The young prodigy, who recently excelled in the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), was seen in a viral TikTok video touring the school's campus with his classmates.Stanley’s admission to Prempeh College, a highly competitive school known for producing top students and public figures like former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has generated admiration on social media. This school, based in Kumasi, has a legacy of excellence, including winning the National Science and Maths Quiz multiple times.The remarkable achievement has sparked a flurry of positive reactions from netizens, who have expressed awe at Stanley’s academic brilliance at such a young age.

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Cancer Cases Surge by Over 33% in Ashanti Region in 2024.

 The Ashanti region has seen a concerning increase in cancer cases in 2024, with an alarming rise of 33.60%, adding 4,553 new cases compared to 2023. The surge includes a sharp 92.12% increase in breast cancer and a 75.17% rise in cervical cancer. However, prostate cancer cases declined by 17.55%. Health experts blame late diagnoses, lack of awareness, and limited screening capacity for the trend. The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is working on a campaign to raise awareness, improve healthcare infrastructure, and prioritize patient-centered cancer care.

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Kotoko Fan Stabbed: Police Inspector and Former Minister in Court.

A tragic incident has unfolded following a Ghana Premier League match, where a devoted Asante Kotoko fan, Francis Frimpong, was fatally stabbed. The altercation occurred on February 2, 2025, at the Nsoatre Professor Amoah Koromansah II Stadium during a clash between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC.Police Inspector Agyemang Duah Owusu, 42, has been charged with murder and is currently on remand. Two other suspects, former Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Ignatius Baffour-Awuah (58) and football figure Joseph Kyeremeh, were also arrested and charged with abetment to murder.A search of Owusu’s residence reportedly led to the discovery of bloodstained clothing and a pistol with 15 rounds of ammunition. While the court granted bail of GH₵500,000 to Baffour-Awuah and Kyeremeh, Owusu remains in custody.As part of his bail conditions, Baffour-Awuah cannot leave the Sunyani Municipality without court approval and […]

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Three Arrested Over Deadly Stadium Violence at Nsoatre Football Match.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals in connection with the deadly violence that broke out during a football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC in the Bono Region on February 2, 2025. The incident led to the tragic death of one person.The arrested suspects are Ignatius Baffour Awuah, Agyemang Duah Owusu, and Kyeremeh Joseph, who are currently in custody and assisting with investigations. During a search of Agyemang Duah Owusu’s residence, police uncovered two bloodstained dresses and an MP 23 pistol with 15 rounds of ammunition.The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, expressed condolences to the deceased's family and the Asante Kotoko leadership, assuring them of a thorough investigation. The Minister-designate for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, pledged to improve security at football stadiums nationwide.In response to the violence, the Ghana Football Association has […]

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