[ad_1] The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun transforming Ghana’s school feeding system with the introduction of fortified rice, a move expected to improve the nutrition of students while boosting livelihoods for local farmers. The initiative, currently being piloted in seven regions, is designed to test the feasibility and economic benefits of scaling…
[ad_1] Some senior Imams and leaders of the Asante Islamic community have offered special prayers for the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace. The delegation, led by the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Zakariya Abdul Rahman, fervently prayed for the Otumfuo’s enduring health, longevity, and overall well-being. These prayers are part of…
[ad_1] The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Ashanti Region has uncovered a fake diaper manufacturing warehouse operating in an unwholesome and unhygienic environment, the latest in a series of enforcement actions targeting counterfeit diapers across Ghana. The operation forms part of an ongoing nationwide crackdown on fake and unregistered diapers—products authorities say are…
[ad_1] The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr Kofi Adu Domfeh, has called for stronger adherence to responsible journalism amid the rapidly evolving media landscape. He said the contemporary media environment, shaped by digital platforms and rising misinformation, required heightened professionalism and vigilance. Mr Domfeh made the call at the 6th…
[ad_1] The Ashanti Regional Health Director, Dr Fred Adomako-Boateng, has challenged newly graduated students of Garden City University to stop waiting for vacancies in an already constrained job market and instead focus on creating opportunities for themselves and others. Speaking to Joy News on the sidelines of the University’s 25th anniversary graduation ceremony, Dr. Adomako-Boateng…
[ad_1] The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has cautioned that localised thunderstorms and rainfall are expected later today across Accra, Kasoa, and parts of the Ashanti Region, according to its 24-hour forecast issued Thursday morning. Areas likely to be affected include Accra, Kasoa, Kumasi, Obuasi, Tarkwa, Cape Coast, Takoradi, Axim, and Sefwi Bekwai. GMet reported that…
[ad_1] Kennedy Agyapong and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia In a significant development for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign efforts, Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has thrown his support behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s bid for the presidency. Following his defeat in the NPP primaries, Kennedy Agyapong reassured his followers and party…
[ad_1] The Engineering Council of Ghana has expressed disappointment over Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah’s refusal to apologise to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Workers’ Union for the arrest of one of their Managers. Mr. Osei-Mensah firmly rejected the Workers’ Union’s request for an apology regarding the arrest of ECG’s Ashanti Region East Manager,…
[ad_1] The staff of the Ashanti Regional branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) are demanding an apology from the Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, for his alleged mistreatment of the General Manager, Ing. Mark Wiafe Asumani. The Regional Minister has been accused of making derogatory remarks about the General Manager following a power cut…
[ad_1] The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has taken a Police Officer into custody following an alleged fatal shooting incident in Manso Adubia, Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident occurred on the 4th of April 2024, sending shockwaves through the community. In response to the tragedy, the Inspector-General of Police has personally reached out to…
