Ashanti Report
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Ashanti Region: Police arrest six suspected armed robbery gang members
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has re-arrested six suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate following intelligence-led operations aimed at disrupting criminal activities in the region. The arrests…
Supreme Court dismisses Asamoah’s bid to halt Skytrain trial
The Supreme Court has paved the way for the continuation of the Skytrain trial after dismissing an application by former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) Chief Executive Officer,…
Gov’t to develop 150-acre air cargo hub at Tamale Airport
Government is set to develop an approximately 150-acre air cargo hub at the Tamale International Airport to facilitate the export of vegetables, fruits and other high-value agricultural produce…
Former Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Adam dies
Ghana’s political and agricultural sectors have been thrown into mourning following the reported death of former Minister for Food and Agriculture and former Choggu/Tishigu Member of Parliament, Ibrahim…
7 killed, 4 feared trapped in Asaman Tamfoe mining pit collapse
A mining disaster at Asaman Tamfoe in the Atewa East District of the Eastern Region has claimed the lives of at least seven illegal miners, with four others…
10 nabbed over illegal mining operation at Kpali
Ten suspected illegal miners have been arrested during a joint operation by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), the Ghana Army’s Northern Command and the Ghana Police…
10 security service recruits dismissed over mobile phone violations – Interior Minister
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed, has disclosed that at least 10 recruits undergoing training in Ghana’s security services have been dismissed for violating a ban…
Sammy Gyamfi authorises lawyers to receive Afenyo-Markin’s defamation suit
Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi has taken steps to facilitate the legal process in a defamation suit filed against him by Minority Leader Alexander…
President Mahama charges Ayariga, Zanetor to put public interest first
President John Dramani Mahama has charged newly sworn-in Ministers Mahama Ayariga and Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings to make accountability, integrity and public interest the foundation of their service. The…
Muntaka pushes for mandatory drug tests before public sector recruitment
The government is considering introducing mandatory drug testing as part of the requirements for entry into Ghana’s public service, Interior Minister Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has disclosed. The proposal,…