Kessben Group Founder Stephen Kwabena Boateng Dies at 68
Prominent Kumasi businessman and founder of the Kessben Group of Companies, Lawyer Stephen Kwabena Boateng, popularly known as…
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Kumasi Tanker Drivers Suspend Planned Strike After Agreement with BOST Energies
Fuel tanker drivers in Kumasi have suspended a planned three-day strike following discussions with BOST Energies Limited over…
Some Kumasi Drivers Add GH¢1 to Transport Fares as Fuel Costs Rise
Some commercial transport operators in Kumasi have begun charging passengers an additional GH¢1 on selected routes as operators…
Kumasi Police Crack Down on Drug Trafficking: Two Arrested with 100 Parcels of Narcotics at Asawase Market
KUMASI — Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two men at the popular Asawase Market in Kumasi…
Politics Breaking
20 Years Behind Bars: Why Accra High Court Rejected Wontumi’s Plea for Leniency
ACCRA / KUMASI — In a landmark judgment that has sent shockwaves through the political and mining landscapes,…
Fire Destroys Shop at Asokwa; No Injuries Reported
A commercial fire destroyed a shop near Unity Oil Filling Station at Asokwa on Sunday evening. Firefighters successfully…
Kumasi Deploys Road Sweepers as Part of Clean City Initiative
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has introduced vacuum sweeper trucks to clear dust and debris from roads, a move…
Sports Breaking
Thomas Partey Set to Miss Ghana’s World Cup Opener Following Canadian Visa Denial
Ghana could be without midfielder Thomas Partey for its opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after…
Flood Damage Forces Temporary Closure of Kumasi–Ejura Highway at Sataso
The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has temporarily shut down a section of the Kumasi–Ejura Highway at Sataso after…
Kumasi Traditional Council to Inspect Delayed Afari and Sewua Hospitals Amid Growing Healthcare Concerns
The Kumasi Traditional Council is expected to embark on an inspection tour of the Afari Military Hospital and…
ECG Network Upgrade in Greater Kumasi Nears Completion
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says its ongoing network upgrade project across parts of Greater Kumasi is…
KATH Halts New Emergency Admissions as Accident & Emergency Centre Reaches Critical Capacity
The management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has announced a temporary suspension of new emergency admissions…