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ICGC Pastor Urges Police to Act Against Reckless Motor Riding in Ahafo

The Head Pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) – Peace Temple in Kenyasi, Reverend Smart Gunda, has appealed to the police to enforce stricter measures against reckless motor riding in the area, warning that the practice is putting innocent lives at risk. He made the call during the church’s 20th anniversary celebration and sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a new ultra-modern church building. Speaking to Adom News, Reverend Gunda expressed deep concern over the rising number of road accidents caused by overspeeding and wrongful overtaking by both commercial and private motorbike riders. According to him, these reckless behaviours have led to severe injuries and fatalities among residents and pedestrians in Kenyasi and its surrounding communities. “The situation has become alarming. Every week, we hear about accidents caused by careless riding. The police must step up enforcement to […]

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Kwapong Nursing College Appeals for Male Hostel Support

The Principal of the College of Nursing and Midwifery at Kwapong in the Ahafo Region, Nana Kwame Amoh Adinkrah, has raised serious concerns about the deplorable state of the school’s male hostel, warning that the situation is negatively impacting teaching and learning. Speaking to Adom News during the launch of the college’s 10th anniversary celebration, themed “Shelter, A Resource for Academic Excellence,” the principal lamented that since the school’s establishment in 2015, it has struggled to provide a suitable accommodation facility for male students. According to him, the limited size of the current hostel has led to severe congestion, posing significant health and safety risks. He revealed that as part of the anniversary activities in November 2025, the school will appeal to government, philanthropists, and NGOs to support the construction of a modern hostel facility. The Chief of Kwapong, Nana […]

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Assembly Members Decry Poor Quality of Government-Provided Motorbikes in Asunafo North

Assembly members in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have expressed dissatisfaction with the poor quality of motorbikes provided to them by the government for official duties. Speaking to Adom News in Goaso, Samuel Antoh, the Assembly Member for the Akrodie Manhyia Electoral Area, lamented that the motorbikes supplied over the years have weak bodies, frequently break down, and fail to meet the demands of their work. Mr. Antoh further revealed that the government pays significantly more for each motorbike than the prevailing market price, raising questions about procurement practices and value for money. He urged the government to consider providing funds directly to assembly members to purchase their own motorbikes or, alternatively, ensure that suppliers deliver stronger and more durable vehicles that can withstand regular use. According to the assembly members, improved mobility is crucial to effectively […]

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Asunafo North Alarmed Over Youth Gun Possession

Assembly members in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have expressed deep concern over the growing trend of open firearm possession, particularly among the youth. Speaking after the municipality’s first general assembly meeting in Goaso, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Joseph Akparibo described the situation—largely involving unlicensed weapons—as a serious threat to public safety. “We are seeing more young people openly carrying firearms, and it is creating unrest in the community,” Mr. Akparibo said. “If no radical action is taken, nobody can predict what will happen next.” He revealed that municipal authorities are working closely with the Ghana Police Service and planning unannounced operations to apprehend offenders and seize illegal firearms. Kasapin Assembly Member Razak Ahmed also voiced frustration over what he described as inadequate police action. “Five people have been killed in our municipality since last year, and […]

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Police Foil Gold Theft Attempt at Newmont Site: 3 Suspects Dead, Calm Restored in Ahafo.

The Ghana Police Service has restored calm to Ntotroso in the Ahafo Region following an attempted gold theft at the Newmont mining site on the night of January 8, 2025.A press release issued on January 9, 2025, confirmed that the incident escalated into a confrontation with security forces, resulting in the deaths of three suspects and injuries to four others."During the operation to contain the situation, the Police confronted the suspects, leading to the death of three persons and injuries to four others," the statement revealed.The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, played a pivotal role by coordinating with regional police and engaging community leaders throughout the night to prevent further escalation.To ensure a thorough investigation, a special team has been dispatched from Accra. Additionally, reinforcements have been deployed to maintain law and order in the community.The Police […]

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EC Destroys Defective Ballot Papers for Ahafo, Volta Regions.

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has destroyed defective ballot papers intended for the Ahafo and Volta regions ahead of the December 7 elections. These materials were discarded due to serialisation errors during printing.The destruction occurred on November 21, 2024, at the Adipa Waste Management Centre near Nsawam, in the presence of political party representatives, the National Intelligence Bureau, the Ghana Police Service, and media.Key Details:Affected Ballots: 184 presidential and 66 parliamentary bags for the Volta Region; 67 presidential and 21 parliamentary bags for the Ahafo Region.Total Papers Destroyed: Thousands of ballot paper booklets, with varying leaflets.Asante Kissi, Deputy Director of Electoral Services, assured the public of the EC's transparency and commitment to electoral integrity, highlighting that disposal certificates were signed by all stakeholders.Reprints for the affected ballots are being handled by Bucks Press and Acts Commercials.

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World Vision Ghana and Polytank Partner to Provide Safe Water for Schools and Communities.

World Vision Ghana (WVG) has joined forces with Polytank Ghana Limited to provide clean water, improved sanitation, and sustainable development across 13 communities. The project, focused on Ahafo Region, will bring 45,000 litres of water storage capacity to local schools, healthcare facilities, and surrounding communities in Asunafo Municipal, Goaso, Asutifi North, and Ahafo Kenyase. At a signing ceremony held in Accra, Jean-Claude Mukadi, the interim National Director of World Vision Ghana, emphasized the importance of the partnership in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6—ensuring access to clean water and sanitation for all. "Together, we are committed to transforming challenges into successes and improving the health and well-being of countless individuals," he stated. The project’s first phase includes 26 water storage tanks, aiming to improve public health and environmental sustainability in underserved regions. Girender Mohinani, the Head of Business at Polytank Ghana, […]

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AI and Healthcare: Ahafo Minister Champions Tech-Driven Patient Care.

The Ahafo Regional Minister, George Boakye, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving quality and affordable healthcare across Ghana. Speaking at the College of Health in Yamfo during its second graduation and 10th matriculation ceremonies, the Minister called on healthcare institutions to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a means to enhance educational outcomes and deliver patient-centered care.He highlighted the importance of partnerships between the government and health institutions in achieving sustainable advancements in healthcare delivery.JoyNews' Precious Semevoh covered the event, emphasizing the government's push for modernized, tech-driven healthcare solutions.

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EC to Reprint Volta and Ahafo Ballot Papers Over Serial Number Errors.

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced the reprinting of ballot papers for the Volta and Ahafo regions after detecting serial number errors. These errors, which compromise the integrity of the papers, were discovered before distribution.The EC will destroy the faulty ballots in the presence of political party representatives, who will sign certificates to confirm the destruction. New printing houses, Bulk and Acts Commercials, have been commissioned to produce fresh ballot papers. This decision was communicated during an emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on November 15, 2024.The EC assures that measures are in place to rectify the issues and maintain transparency ahead of the 2024 elections.

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Contractor Curses Thieves Stealing Materials for Tepa-Goaso Road Project.

The CEO of Kofi Job Construction Limited, tasked with constructing the 39-kilometer Tepa-Goaso road in the Ahafo Region, has cursed those who steal materials meant for the project. During a meeting with local chiefs in Acherensua, the CEO expressed frustration over workers and locals colluding to steal items like cement and chippings, hampering progress. He vowed to invoke a curse on anyone involved in such theft. Meanwhile, Ahafo Regional Minister George Boakye criticized the poor quality of work by some local contractors and urged the consultant overseeing the project to ensure the road is completed to high standards.

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