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Asantehene Destools Apatrapahemaa Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has destooled the Apatrapahemaa, Nana Akyaa Panin III. It comes after she was revealed to be a non-royal, making her illegitimate for the position she holds. This marks the end of her 24-year reign. Her destoolment took place on January 12, 2026, …

One person died, and thirty-seven others suffered injuries in a fatal road accident at Mankrong in the Suhum Municipality.   The incident occurred on Sunday, January 11, 2026, along the Accra–Kumasi Highway, involving a forty-seater Zhong Tong passenger bus and a MAN Diesel truck. Both vehicles were said to be …

One person has been confirmed dead, with 30 others sustaining critical injuries, following a head-on collision involving two commercial vehicles at Ejisu Krapa in the Ashanti Region. The accident occurred when a Ford vehicle and a Toyota Hiace minibus crashed under circumstances described by witnesses as severe. The vehicles involved …

A devastating accident occurred at Offinso Samproso in Ghana’s Ashanti Region today, 7th January 2026, around 5:30, leaving at least 10 people dead and several others critically injured.   A bus with registration number GT 5509-20 traveling from Techiman to Kumasi collided with a trailer carrying cement with registration number …

          A man believed to be in his late 30s has been arrested by the Awutu Jei-Krodua District Police Command for killing his girlfriend with a concrete block at Awutu Yamoah Nkwanta in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. The deceased, named Sister …

The founder and general overseer of Vida Bethel Prayer Ministry, Dr Prophetess Mrs Vida Osei Mensah, popularly known as Maa Vida, has donated more than 3,000 relief items to church members, widows, and other vulnerable persons as part of the ministry’s annual end-of-year charity outreach. The donation exercise, held on …

Kumi Yeboah Memorial Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has extended a significant lifeline to the Edwenase Rehabilitation Centre in the Ashanti Region with the donation of food and essential items valued at GH¢30,000, alongside additional cash support, to improve the welfare of persons living with disabilities at the facility. The …

More than 1.3 million young Ghanaians were out of work, school, or training in the third quarter of 2025, underscoring persistent labor market pressures and widening skills gaps, according to new data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The figures show that 1.3 million people aged 15 to 24, representing …

Parliament has approved a concession agreement between the government and the Accra-Kumasi Expressway Limited as the concessionaire for the construction of the Accra-Kumasi Expressway , a flagship project under the Big Push. The Accra-Kumasi Expressway Project is a proposed multi-lane, access-controlled expressway linking Accra in the Greater Accra Region to …

The Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives Association, Ghana, has issued a scathing indictment of the government, revealing that thousands of its members have worked a full year without salaries, leading to inhumane living conditions and profound distress. Speaking at a press conference at the GRNMA Guest House Conference Room …