Tag: Ashanti region
Ashanti: One dead, six arrested over land, chieftaincy dispute at Adum-Afrancho
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest of six people allegedly connected to a land and chieftaincy dispute at Afrancho near Atwima...
High Court to open trial of rejected Juaben MCE nominee on...
The trial of Alexander Kwabena Safo-Kantanka, a rejected chief executive nominee for the Juaben Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region, will commence on October...
Injunction on first Islamic prayer for Ejura victims angers Kaaka’s family
Authorities have secured an injunction from a District Court against the intended special prayer that will be held on Thursday, for victims who lost...
Tepa: Man who butchered two women to death remanded
A District Court in Asokwa has remanded the 25-year-old man who gruesomely butchered two women to death at Bomfa, near Tepa in the Ashanti...
Obuasi residents ‘fight’ AngloGold Ashanti for mining concession, jobs
Obuasi residents are up in arms against managers of AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi mine over the company’s refusal to cede part of its mining concessions...
Tepa: Man allegedly butchers teenager, pregnant woman to death
A man who gruesomely murdered a pregnant woman and her teenage relative on Sunday (June 19) is in custody at the Ashanti Regional Police...
Bosome Freho: Assemblymen reject Akufo-Addo’s appeal to maintain under fire DCE
Elected Assemblymen in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region say they will not back down on their decision to get their Chief...
IGP in Islamic SHS following police-students clash
The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, is in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi to assess at first-hand the chaos witnessed at...
A/R: 22 Assemblymen want Bosome Freho DCE removed from office
Some twenty-two assembly members of Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region want the District Chief Executive, Yaw Danso removed from office.
The members are accusing...
Obuasi: Police round up five robbery suspects, one shot dead
The police have arrested four robbery suspects who attacked a mining site last Tuesday at Fenaso Ketewa near Obuasi.
The robbers, armed with pump-action guns attempted to rob...