Ashanti Report
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Police arrest 19-year-old over alleged armed robbery at Asabi
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with an alleged armed robbery attack at Asabi in the Asokore Mampong Municipality. According to the…
Ashanti region: Court jails 26-year-old for attempting to steal police armoured vehicle
The Kwadaso Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced a 26-year-old unemployed man to one month in prison after he admitted to attempting to steal a police armoured vehicle…
Chairman Wontumi was made a Scapegoat in Galamsey case – George Oduro
Former Member of Parliament for New Edubiase, George Oduro, has claimed that New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, was intentionally…
The New Force distances itself from the Base Movement
The New Force has dismissed reports suggesting it has links with a group known as The Base Movement, insisting that no relationship exists between the two organisations. In…
Health Ministry refutes false reports of Ebola outbreak in Ghana
The Ministry of Health has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging that Ghana has recorded 2,300 Ebola infections and 930 related deaths, describing the reports as false…
Three critically injured in multi-vehicle crash at Asokwa Flyover
Three people sustained critical injuries after a fully-loaded trailer reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into eight vehicles at the Asokwa overpass in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses said…
Wontumi is a Galamsey Kingpin, not a foot soldier – Martin Kpebu
Private legal practitioner Lawyer Martin Kpebu has described convicted illegal miner Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, as a key figure in Ghana’s illegal mining (galamsey) activities,…
Six arrested as Police recover GH¢300,000 Stolen in Portor-Gulumpe Highway robbery
The Bono East Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with a highway robbery on the Portor-Gulumpe Highway and recovered the full GH¢300,000 allegedly taken from…
US Judge says OSP allegations against Ofori-Atta lack strong evidence
A United States immigration judge, David Gardey, has questioned the evidence supporting corruption allegations filed against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta by Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor…
Police probe death of 15-Year-Old girl in Wovenu stream
The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the drowning of a 15-year-old girl in the Dada Stream near the Wovenu Senior High Technical School (WOSSET) at…