Tag: Ashanti region
‘Aisha Huang’: State shuts down businesses owned by Chinese ‘galamsey kingpin’
The State has shutdown all businesses belonging to Chinese woman Aisha Huang, who has been arrested for illegal mining.
This was disclosed by the Ashanti...
NPP boycotts Nhyira FM
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its decision to boycott all political programs on Nhyira FM, a Kumasi-based radio station operating on...
A/R: Police prevent irate youth from attacking Barekese Chief
Police officers detailed to the Ashanti Region town of Barekese prevented some irate youth from attacking the chief of the area.
The chief's palace came...
Kumasi: Mother and two children killed in house blaze
A mother and her two children were killed after a fire destroyed their three-bedroom house at Asore Nkwanta in the Ohwim Amanfrom electoral area...
A/R: Missing Tweneboa Kodua SHS student found dead; three arrested
Police at Jacobu in the Ashanti Region are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a final year student of the Tweneboah Koduah Senior...
Bus carrying smuggled prepaid meters seized by GRA officials in Kumasi
A bus carrying electricity prepaid meters that were allegedly being smuggled into the country has been seized by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority...
Ashanti Region: 18-year-old burnt to death; cause unknown
The charred remains of an 18-year-old young man were discovered after a fierce fire tore through a 10-bedroom house on Saturday (August 6).
The fire...
A/R: Two policemen interdicted over death of suspect in cell
Two policemen, Sergeant Isaac Amponsah Broni and Constable Solomon Yeboah are under service inquiry following the death of a suspect who was in custody...
Ashanti: Woman critically injured as fire destroys five-bedroom house at Ahenkro
A woman sustained severe burns when fire swept through a five-bedroom apartment at Ahenkro, near Offinso in the Ashanti Region.
The fire which erupted Friday...
Parliament approves €135M loan for construction of Suame interchange
After back and forth in parliament the House has finally approved a €135 million facility to finance the design and construction of phase 1...