Category: News

Ada: The Ohuewem Clan, a notable lineage within the Ada Traditional Area, has officially celebrated the enstoolment of Mr. Doetse Tetteh-Yumu as their new Asafoatsengua, who will be known as Asafoatsengua Sackey Keteni VI. According to Ghana News Agency, the vibrant coronation durbar took place at the Ada Community Centre and marked the formal presentation of the new Asafoatsengua to the Ada Traditional Council, following his installation on May 23, 2025. The event attracted traditional leaders, clan elders, youth groups, and residents from Ada and surrounding areas. The ceremony was rich with Ga-Dangme cultural traditions, featuring drumming, singing, and traditional

Accra: Mr. James Agalga, the Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), has emphasized the importance of cooperation and unity in achieving the collective mandate of the company. He expressed the Board’s commitment to collaborating closely with management to advance the President’s vision of establishing Ghana as the aviation hub of the West African sub-region. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Agalga shared these insights during a ceremony at Kotoka International Airport, where the newly inaugurated Board of Directors was introduced to the staff. Prior to this event, the Board had engaged in discussions with Heads of Department

Brigadier general musah whajah (rtd.):alamsey patrols and other operations along the banks of the Ankobra River in the region are yielding positive results. He said there had been a considerable decrease in illegal mining (galamsey) activities along the river bank in the Gwira area since the task force started its operation to clamp down on those involved in such activities. According to Ghana News Agency, Brig Gen Whajah (Rtd.) observed that the patrols have led to noticeably fewer activities along the banks of the Ankobra River, indicating that the message is reaching those illegally settling in the area. Speaking after

Koforidua: At a glance, the transformation might seem modest: a Cleaner, more conscious of disinfection routines, a Nurse adhering to protocols for wound dressing, or a Medical Officer being more attentive to patient interactions and documentation. But beneath these subtle changes lies a quiet revolution, SafeCare, which is impacting Ghana’s healthcare system – one facility, one worker, one patient at a time. According to Ghana News Agency, ‘It may be the best hope yet for improving the quality of healthcare in Ghana,’ said internationally certified SafeCare assessors, who recently participated in the SafeCare Assessor Refresher Training in Koforidua. It was

Sunyani: A teenager has reported his family to the Bono Regional Office of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) for not providing him with nutritious and enough food and pocket money. According to Ghana News Agency, the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Beatrice Korsah, the Bono Regional Coordinator of the DOVVSU, disclosed this to the media in Sunyani, saying ‘we invited his parents and we have since resolved the matter amicably’. DSP Korsah said: ‘The boy came to the unit in uniform’, explaining that ‘his situation highlights the plight of many children who are suffering in their homes

Accra: Mr Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, Minister of Interior, has urged security personnel and the public to prioritise safety as a daily necessity and collective responsibility. He emphasized that safety and security must be a conscious decision and cultivated habit, embraced across homes, schools, roads, hospitals, and workplaces. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Muntaka made the remarks at the 2025 National Safety Awards organized by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to honour personnel and civilians for outstanding contributions to fire safety. He noted that Ghana’s development depends on a robust safety framework and stressed the importance of matching investments

Accra: A broken culvert along the Varemperi-Vieri-Wehiau road in the Wa West District has isolated its immediate communities from accessing healthcare services at the Vieri Health Centre. The disruption predominantly affects pregnant women, children, and the elderly, who are now unable to reach essential medical services. According to Ghana News Agency, the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, July 13, 2025, also obstructing traders from Varemperi, Wa, and surrounding areas from reaching the market at Vieri via the Wa-Varemperi-Vieri route. Currently, motorists from Wa Municipality and other regions must take an alternative route through the Wa-Kpongu-Siiru-Vieri road