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ODUMASE EXPLOSION: Three succumb to dead

The death toll from the explosion at Odumase, near Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has risen to three. Two additional victims succumbed to their injuries after one person was confirmed dead following the incident, which occurred on Wednesday night. Several...

Violence erupts at Ashanti Region Council of State polls, EC suspends sorting

A gang of unknown thugs broke into the polling center and disrupted the sorting and counting of ballots, causing the Ashanti Region's Council of State elections to spiral into chaos. Officials from the Electoral Commission (EC) were forced to halt the process when witnesses said...

Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak loses mother

Hajia Saudatu Sulemana Muntaka, mother of Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has passed away at the age of 83. The sad news comes on the same day the Asawase lawmaker officially assumed his role as Minister of Interior. According...

Fomena MP, Andrew Asiamah elected as 2nd Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s 9th Parliament

The Member of Parliament for Fomena in the Ashanti Region, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has been returned as the 2nd Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s 9th Parliament. He held that position in the 8th Parliament. Mr Asiamah was nominated by the Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank...

ASHANTI REGION: 20-year old beheads Brother

A suspect, identified as Sammy has reportedly, ended the life of his young brother Messiah in a bizarre manner at Kwamo near Kumasi. Sammy who is said to be mentally deranged has allegedly cut off the head of his younger brother, who is seven years...

Court orders EC to reverse 1,000 fraudulent voter transfers planned by NDC at Manhyia South

In a momentous ruling, the Kumasi Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region has nullified over 1,000 fraudulent voters transfers to the the Kumasi Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region The court, presided over by Her Worship Deborah Gyaawa Donkor, delivered the verdict on Tuesday September...