Tag Archives: Ashanti Regional Minister

Atwima Kwanwoma Appointed First Female DCE.

In Ashanti Region’s Atwima Kwanwoma District, history was made when Assembly Members unanimously approved Grace Asamoah Agyemang as the next District Chief Executive (DCE), becoming the first woman to hold the role. Ms. Agyemang received 47 “YES” votes out of 47 ballots cast during a confirmation ceremony on Friday, May …

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Reviving Kumawood: A New Era for the Film Industry in Ghana.

A group of influential Kumawood industry participants has presented a thorough report to Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, in a major move to revive Ghana’s booming film industry. The paper, which is the result of a strategic brainstorming session that took place in March, provides practical strategies for …

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Ashantifest: MTN Offers Free Medical Screenings to Kumasi Central Prison Inmates.

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) has commended telecom behemoth MTN Ghana for its ongoing support of Ashantifest, a month-long celebration of the rich cultural history of the Asante people that includes traditional foods, dances, sports, and historical sites in the region. On Thursday, April 17, the ARCC team visited …

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Adum-PZ Fire Incident takes a Swerve Turned As Petty Traders at the Old Railway Terminal Demand Compensation.

The Kumasi Railway Petty Traders are requesting compensation from the government after the city authorities demolished their stores. A week following the Adum-Blue light fire outbreak, NADMO officials, acting under the direction of the Ashanti regional minister, destroyed just over 500 temporal structures where they conduct their business. Decongestion and …

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Bawumia Donates GH¢200,000 and 1,000 bags of cement to support Adum fire victims.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former vice president, has provided 1,000 bags of cement and GH¢200,000 to traders affected by the recent devastating fire at Adum in Kumasi so they can rebuild their businesses. The fire, which began on Friday, March 21, ripped through several shops and kiosks in the bustling …

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Fulfil Our Promised National Security Jobs – NDC’s Taskforce to Mahama

The Ashanti Regional Branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Taskforce, which was tasked with election security for the 2024 elections, has expressed dissatisfaction with what they perceive to be the party leadership’s disregard. Even though the taskforce took potentially lethal risks to win votes for the party in the …

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Ashanti Regional Minister Requests Divine Intervention for Ghana’s Prosperity At Atwea Mountains

The management of the Atwea Mountains, a sacred location for religious pilgrimages, has received a sincere appeal from Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene to pray for Ghana’s development and the welfare of its leaders. The Minister asked for prayers for President John Dramani Mahama, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, himself, …

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The Ashanti regional minister-designate has outlined a strategy to use agriculture to empower youth.

  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister designate, has detailed his strategy for empowering the region’s young through agricultural development. During his screening process, Dr. Amoakohene highlighted the region’s immense agricultural potential, with distinct areas specializing in different commodities. According to Dr. Amoakohene, Offinso North is known for its …

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