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  On the basis of persistent Chieftaincy problems at the Regional House of Chiefs, the Ahyirem Abusua has openly voiced its dissatisfaction of Nana Amoako Poku’s appointment as Offinso hene. Ahyirem Abusuapayin spokesperson Kwabena Agyeibi Obeng stressed that Nana Amoako should not enter the palace till the issue is settled. …

As the first Queen to contest the Ashanti Region Council of State Seat, Nana Adwoa Foriwaa, the Queen mother of the Nsuta Fuaman traditional territory, has created history. Given that women have historically been under-represented in this position, this milestone represents a substantial change in the status quo.   The …

There is a lot of tension inside the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) because employees and supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are opposed to the idea of Ing. Mark Baah, a known supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), being the company’s Ag. CEO. Mr. Baah was only three …

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the contender for foreign affairs minister, revealed that 156 Ghanaians are in danger of being deported from the US. This comes after the recent executive order on birthright citizenship issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. When Mr. Ablakwa appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Friday, …

The Minister for Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has voiced hope that President John Dramani Mahama will expand the number of Ghanaian diaspora people in his cabinet. During his vetting on Friday, January 31, Kwakye Ofosu emphasized the President’s history of embracing diversity and shattering barriers in government. He praised President …

A family has rejected one of it member’s corpse to an alleged fiance who purposefully chopped three family members together, killing one of them. As a result, the family has demanded GHC 30,000 from the man in question, along with three sheep and three bottles of schnapps to be used …

The Otumfuo Assinhene, Nana Yaw Akuoko, has officially announced his intention to run for Ashanti Region’s seat in the upcoming Council of State elections on February 11, 2025. Nana Akuoko reaffirmed his commitment to promoting the region’s growth and development in a statement released after the submission, highlighting important sectors …

Nana Gyedu Kumanini IV, the Chief for Amakye Bare, has emphasized the growth of Asanteman and the economic empowerment of young as important areas that have stoked his desire to run in the forthcoming Council of State Elections, which are set for February 11, 2024. The latter reminds me of …

Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the minority leader, has denied accusations that Freemasonry is anti-Christian and maintained that it adheres to Christian values. He insisted that his fraternity membership did not contradict his Catholic beliefs during an interview with Channel One TV on Wednesday, January 29. His comments addressed the Ghana Catholic …

Due to the United States’ decision to stop funding HIV/AIDS initiatives, Ghana is expected to lose about $138.7 million in financial help this year. The USAID Foreign Assistance Discretionary Request Report called for the funds, which was intended to promote important areas like governance, economic growth, health, and education. According …