23 Dead in Galamsey Pits: Ashanti Region Battles Growing Water Body Crisis
At least 23 people have drowned in abandoned illegal mining excavations across Ashanti Region in 2026, prompting urgent action from disaster management authorities.
Kumasi braces for three-month power upgrade as GRIDCo nearly triples transmission capacity
GRIDCo begins major infrastructure project to boost Kumasi's electricity capacity from 364MW to 1,000MW, starting July 2026.
Wontumi Defends Ashanti NPP Executive Swearing-In, Questions National Leadership's Authority
Ashanti NPP regional chairman's team insists election oath ceremony followed party rules, challenges legality of national annulment decision.
KHOFI GOLD: The Ashanti-Born Artist Blending Hiplife and Afrobeats to Define Ghana's Next Wave
Emerging Ghanaian musician KHOFI GOLD is gaining momentum with genre-blending releases and a growing fanbase across the country.
Ghana Recovers Over 1,500 Acres of Mining-Scarred Land in Ashanti as Environmental Restoration Accelerates
Government and private partners restore degraded mining sites across Ashanti Region, targeting thousands more acres nationwide.
Ghana reclaims over 1,300 acres of galamsey-damaged land, plans ambitious 2026 expansion
Government and private sector partners have restored 1,335 acres in Ashanti Region, targeting 1,500 more acres this year.
Teen dies in overnight Suame inferno as fire service response questioned
A 15-year-old boy perishes in early morning house fire in Ashanti Region; community mourns as questions arise over firefighter response times.
Young boy perishes as fire razes family home in Suame, Ashanti Region
A 13-year-old boy died in a devastating fire that destroyed a residential building in Suame on Monday night.
AngloGold Ashanti Invests Over GH¢6.7 Million in Healthcare Infrastructure for Obuasi Communities
Mining giant AngloGold Ashanti commissions two new health centres in Obuasi, boosting primary healthcare access for thousands of residents.
Ashanti teens win Ghana's top science prize with AI dialysis safety system
Swift Academy's NextGen Coders team clinches 2026 GSTEP grand prize with intelligent monitoring technology to prevent dialysis complications.
Senior Police Officer Under Investigation Over Alleged Asafo Brothel Properties in Kumasi
Ashanti Regional Police Command probes Chief Inspector suspected of owning unlicensed structures housing sex workers in Kumasi's Asafo district.
Nyinahin Teacher Re-arraigned on Assault Charge, Granted GH₵80,000 Bail
A 39-year-old Nyinahin Catholic SHS teacher accused of assaulting a final-year student faces re-arraignment with strict court conditions.