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Adadientam Chief Appeals for Infrastructure Support

The Chief of Akyem Adadientam in the Eastern Region, Barima Ofori Asante, recently funded and oversaw the construction of a 1.2 km urban road, fulfilling a pledge made during his 2022 installation. Despite his initiative, he has now formally appealed to the government, development partners, and the Abuakwa South Municipal Assembly for critical infrastructure support. Chief’s Appeal & Community Needs Road milestone: The new road is expected to improve town mobility and spark local economic activity. Urgent next steps: Barima Asante is requesting government support for potable water systems, modern classroom blocks, expanded road networks, and restoration of streetlights, citing nighttime safety risks. Youth empowerment: He also emphasized the need for job creation initiatives to tackle youth unemployment in the community . Why This Matters Leadership by example: The Chief’s personal investment demonstrates proactive local governance and accountability. Critical gaps: Basic […]

Ahmad July 13, 2025

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Bibiani Warns of Abandoned Market Refuse Pile

Residents and traders in Bibiani, Western North Region, have sounded the alarm over a growing heap of uncollected refuse in their local market. The abandoned pile, located near New Town and Nantwikumye, has caused a foul stench and driven customers away—raising fears of disease outbreaks and public health risks. Traders Speak Out Market women expressed deep concern: “We sell food here, and people are afraid to come near because of the foul smell. We’re also worried about possible disease outbreaks,” one trader told Adom News. Official Response Assemblyman Samuel Kwagyire confirmed reports have been made to municipal authorities. An evacuation and cleanup plan is reportedly in progress. He also urged residents to avoid dumping waste on the ground and to utilize designated bins. Why This Matters Health hazard: The decomposing garbage could attract disease vectors—flies, rodents, and mosquitoes—putting traders and […]

Ahmad July 13, 2025

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Soldier Rejected Galamsey Bribe, Gets Promotion & UN Posting

On July 11, 2025, the Chief of Defence Staff, Lt‑Gen William Agyapong, promoted Private Solomon Asare Teye‑Tsu to Lance Corporal during a durbar at Burma Hall, Accra. He was also nominated for a UN mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL)—recognition of his integrity after refusing a significant bribe from illegal miners at the Bibiani Gold Mine in late 2024. Bribe Rejection & Recognition While on guard duty at Bibiani, Pte Teye‑Tsu was offered financial inducements to allow artisanal miners access to restricted galamsey pits. He not only refused but promptly detained the miners for prosecution—earning praise from both the Ghana Armed Forces and Ojeyz Security Management, who awarded him a citation for professionalism. Leadership’s Praise During the ceremony, Lt‑Gen Agyapong highlighted that while misconduct deserves punishment, acts of exemplary conduct must be rewarded—urging all personnel to remain loyal to their oath and serve […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Asante Kotoko Launches Probe After Blay’s Allegations

On July 12, 2025, Ghanaian Premier League giants Asante Kotoko initiated an internal investigation following scathing remarks by former midfielder Justice Blay, who accused some ex-teammates of smoking, excessive drinking, and even girlfriend “snatching” during his recent interview on Pure FM in Kumasi—claims the club has described as deeply regrettable. Blay’s Explosive Claims Justice Blay alleged that former striker Kwame Opoku had secretly dated his then-girlfriend after being introduced. He also accused unnamed ex-teammates of smoking and drinking excessively during their time at the club . Club’s Response Sarfo Duku, Communications Director of Kotoko, branded the remarks “unfortunate” and “the least expected,” confirming that the club is reviewing Blay’s statements as part of an internal investigation. Kotoko expect to issue an official statement once their probe is complete . Blay’s Apology In the wake of backlash, Justice Blay issued a public apology, […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Mustapha Gbande Denies Role in Ablekuma North Violence

On July 12, 2025, Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, rejected accusations made by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo‑Markin, denying any role in inciting or directing violence during the Ablekuma North by-election rerun held on July 11. Key Denials & Defence Gbande labelled the claims as “false, reckless, and politically motivated,” stressing he had no involvement or prior knowledge of the violence recorded across 19 polling stations. He clarified that though he was present in the constituency as part of routine monitoring, he was not at the scene during the altercation involving former MP Mavis Hawa Koomson, and instead assisted by evacuating her to a hospital . Call for Investigation & Legal Action Gbande urged the Ghana Police Service to undertake a full and impartial investigation into the disturbing events, to bring the real perpetrators to justice. He also warned that the […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Three Arrested, Over GH¢140k Recovered in Nyanikrom Robbery

On July 9, 2025, the Western Regional Police Command successfully foiled a daylight robbery at Nyanikrom, near Shama Junction, arresting three suspects and recovering GH¢149,500—nearly the entire stolen sum—after an intelligence-led operation. Suspects & Arrest Details Arrested Suspects: Francis Mensah (aka Francis Kwaw, 34) Ebenezer Cofie (32) Samuel Bentum (35) Accomplice at large: Maxwell Kofi Yeboah, a company driver, is believed to have conspired with the trio and is currently wanted. Robbery Plot & Police Operation Plan: Using insider information, suspects targeted company officials returning from Takoradi bank with salary funds. Execution: Around noon, assailants in a motorbike and unregistered sedan smashed a window and grabbed the cash near Unique School Junction. Police Intervention: Thanks to pre-event surveillance, officers quickly intercepted and detained the culprits, recovering GH¢149,500 in full. Ongoing Investigation The three suspects are in custody, assisting with investigations, and likely to […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Minority Blasts Gov’t Appointees for Celebrating Violence

On July 11, 2025, Ghana’s Parliamentary Minority, led by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, publicly denounced comments from government appointees Dr. Louisa Hanna Bissiw and Malik Basintale, accusing them of “celebrating violence” following the chaotic Ablekuma North by-election rerun in Accra. Key Criticism from Minority The Minority labelled Dr. Bissiw’s remark—“violence begets violence”—as “grotesque,” accusing her of justifying the brutal attacks. Malik Basintale, acting CEO of the Youth Employment Agency, reportedly praised the assailant of former MP Hawa Koomson, dubbing him “the Flying Python” and joking about a fictional “5K Airforce”. Broader Repercussions The statement by the Minority called the remarks a “new low in Ghana’s political discourse,” urging President Mahama to intervene and state that silence from the highest office would reflect on his legacy . The controversy highlights deep concerns over the normalisation of political violence and the role of public […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Ghana’s Mahama Rides Economic Wave for Gold Boom

In a recent interview with The Africa Report on July 12, 2025, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama credited a remarkable rebound in gold and cocoa exports—with respective increases of 76% and 300%—for stabilizing the cedi, easing inflation, and boosting investor confidence. Gold & Cocoa Surge Gold exports rose 76% year-over-year in early 2025, now valued at over $5 billion. Cocoa shipments skyrocketed 300%, further strengthening Ghana’s commodity-driven recovery. Reforms Steering the Boom Mahama enacted reforms including amendments to the Public Procurement Act, budget cuts, and fiscal discipline to comply with IMF benchmarks. A central trading body, GoldBod, launched early 2025, helped push official gold exports to 55.7 tonnes (~$5 bn) in five months, and brought in $2.7 bn from January to April. Tackling Illegal Gold Trade Mahama also established a task force to curb gold smuggling (“galamsey”), backed by security forces, informants’ rewards, traceability […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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Ghanaian Woman Shot and Killed in Canada

A tragic incident on July 11, 2025 in Hamilton, Ontario, saw 26‑year‑old Ghanaian student Belinda Sarkodie shot and killed while waiting at a bus stop on King Street West. Reports suggest she was struck by a stray bullet during a suspected gang-related shootout. An eyewitness recounted that she was “just going to get some items from the market” and was reportedly checking herself in a mirror when the bullet hit her in the head . Two others were injured—one succumbing at the scene, another rushed to hospital. Details of the Incident Location: King Street West, near Jackson Square, Hamilton Circumstances: Bullet likely stray from a gang shootout; not targeted at Ms. Sarkodie Victims: Belinda Sarkodie killed instantly; another man died on-site; a third survivor was hospitalized Community & Official Response The shooting has deeply shaken Hamilton’s local community and the […]

Ahmad July 12, 2025

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