By Lawrence Odoom. Ashanti Regional Minister-designate,Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has pledged to utilize his active social media presence to promote good governance and engage with the people of the region. During his vetting on Monday, January 27, 2025, Mr. Amoakohene highlighted the importance of leveraging his digital presence to foster development and encourage youth participation in […]
In a cautionary message to the government, political youth activist Moses Tettey Dometey, also known as Bola Ray Jnr, has advised against appointing all National Democratic Congress (NDC) national communication officers into key government positions. Dometey emphasized the importance of maintaining a balance to prevent communication deficiencies within the party in the future. It has […]
The recent election of John Dramani Mahama as President of Ghana has reignited discussions around the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy). Mahama, who campaigned on a platform promising to abolish the E-levy along with other burdensome taxes, faces significant pressure to fulfill this pledge. The E-levy, introduced in 2022 at a rate of 1.75%, was […]
Hon Caesar Ofosu Acheampong, former parliamentary candidate for the Offinso North constituency and current aspirant for District Chief Executive (DCE), has assured residents that he will provide the requisite leadership devoid of partisanship for the development of the Assembly and pledged to make youth unemployment his top priority. “I am here to serve the people […]
Hon Caesar Ofosu Acheampong, former parliamentary candidate for the Offinso North constituency and current aspirant for District Chief Executive (DCE), has assured residents that he will provide the requisite leadership devoid of partisanship for the development of the Assembly and pledged to make youth unemployment his top priority. “I am here to serve the people […]
By King Amoah. The Ashanti Regional Chief Butcher, Chief Ibrahim Wahab Tikuma, is advocating for a major upgrade of the Kumasi Abattoir to international standards, arguing it’s a crucial step towards boosting Ghana’s economy, creating jobs, and capitalizing on the government’s 24-hour economy initiative. Chief Tikuma highlights the historical significance of the abattoir, established in […]
The Executive Director of Cashew Council Ghana, Mr Agyarko Mintah, has raised serious concerns about pricing and regulatory issues affecting the cashew industry. Speaking during a monitoring exercise, he highlighted the adverse impact of foreign traders manipulating market prices and the need for improved regulatory enforcement to stabilize the sector. Mr Mintah revealed that foreign […]
Kumasi, Ashanti Region – A prominent Kumasi businessman, Alhaji Musah Abubakari, Managing Director of Basfam Co Ltd, has issued a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to take immediate action to address the deteriorating condition of the Accra-Takoradi-Cape Coast highways. Alhaji Abubakari emphasized that the state of these vital arteries is hindering […]
Kumasi, Ashanti Region – A prominent Kumasi businessman, Alhaji Musah Abubakari, Managing Director of Basfam Co Ltd, has issued a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to take immediate action to address the deteriorating condition of the Accra-Takoradi-Cape Coast highways. Alhaji Abubakari emphasized that the state of these vital arteries is hindering business […]
Cashew Traders & Exporters Association of Ghana have raised concern over the detrimental impact of unauthorized individuals who have over the years infiltrated their businesses and thereby thwarting their efforts to provide job opportunities for the youth as well as generating funds for the government to help build the economy. The traders claim that as […]
