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SEKYERE KUSI SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL CRIES OUT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School, located in Sekyere Kontonkyi in the Sekyere Kumawu District, is urgently calling for infrastructure support to improve conditions for teaching and learning. According to the Assembly Member for Sekyere Kontonkyi Electoral Area, Hon. Alex Antwi, the school has struggled with inadequate infrastructure since its establishment — notably lacking sufficient dormitories and classrooms. In response to the situation, the traditional authorities of Sekyere Kontonkyi are organizing a fundraising event on July 27, 2025, to mobilize resources for critical school development projects. The Chief of…

Golden Dew Hotel: A New Era of Luxury and Investment in the Ashanti Region. The Ashanti Region has officially welcomed a significant addition to its hospitality and investment landscape — the Golden Dew Hotel, a newly commissioned three-star facility set to redefine premium and business tourism in the area. Spearheaded by visionary entrepreneur Alhaji Jibril Seidu, this landmark hotel is more than just a place of rest — it’s a catalyst for economic growth and investor confidence in the region. . A Symbol of Excellence and Hospitality Located strategically in the heart of the Ashanti Region, the Golden Dew Hotel…

Ashanti Regional Minister Encourages Local Investment to Boost Tourism and Hospitality The Ashanti Regional Minister, Honourable Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has called on local investors,especially those within the region to increase their investments in the Ashanti Region to drive growth in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Speaking at the official commissioning of the (3)three-star Golden Dew Hotel at Nkawie, located near the Fire Service Station, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the crucial role local investors play in the development of the region. “No one can develop our region better than we can ourselves,” he stated. “If we invest in our own land, our…

Razak Kojo Poku Endorses Chairman Wontumi’s Candidacy as NPP’s Next National Chairman Renowned NPP stalwart and grassroots strategist, Razak Kojo Poku, has officially declared his support for Chairman Wontumi as the next National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to Razak, Chairman Wontumi’s unwavering dedication to the party, deep understanding of local political dynamics, and proven ability to mobilize both grassroots supporters and elite stakeholders make him the ideal candidate to lead the NPP at the national level. “You may have your reservations, but trust me—Chairman Wontumi is one of the most effective political strategists in our party.…

DCE Seeks Support of Trede Traditional Council for District Development: Honourable Grace Agyemang Asamoah begins official engagements with visit to Nana Nuben Sra III The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Kwanwoma, Honoirable Mrs.Grace Agyemang Asamoah, has called on the traditional leadership of Trede to support her vision for the district’s development. This came during a courtesy visit to Nana Nuben Sra III, the Chief of Trede, on Friday, July 18, 2025. Honourable Agyemang, who was accompanied by Presiding Member Hon. Anthony Kwame Nsiah, Assembly member for Trede Trede electoral area,Hon Atoolo,some district officials, and party supporters, used the occasion…

Grace Agyemang Asamoah Distributes Sanitary Pads to Students in Atwima Kwanwoma District, Empowering the Girl Child through Education and Hygiene Support In support of the government’s ongoing efforts to remove barriers to female education, a special initiative has been implemented to expand learning opportunities for young girls across Ghana. The initiative aims to empower the girl child through enhanced access to education and improved hygiene support. As part of this programme, the District Chief Executive for the Atwima Kwanwoma District Assembly, Mrs. Grace Agyemang Asamoah, today distributed sanitary pads to students of Afia Kobi Apem Girls’ Senior High School at…

Chieftaincy Not Incompatible with Christianity -Wrempemhene Asserts: Nana Anokye Bodiako, Wrempemhene of the Amoafo Traditional Council in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has stated that chieftaincy is not incompatible with Christianity. Speaking at the installation ceremony of Nana Otuo Acheampong as the new Nponuahene, Nana Anokye Bodiako emphasized that chieftaincy is a divinely ordained institution that offers a platform for leadership and community development. “Chieftaincy is an institution established by God. It provides opportunities for service, leadership, and the betterment of our people. Being a Christian should not be a barrier to taking up such a noble…

Bekwai MCE Leads Massive Sanitation Campaign to Promote Clean and Healthy Environment As part of efforts to promote the Sanitation Day campaign, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bekwai in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Salifu Issaka, in collaboration with Assembly Members, volunteer groups, security agencies, and other key stakeholders, has led a massive clean-up exercise across Bekwai under the theme: “Let’s Clean, Green and Keep Bekwai Safe.” The initiative aimed to enhance cleanliness across the municipality and ensure a healthier environment for all residents. The exercise witnessed enthusiastic participation from various segments of the community, including youth volunteers and personnel…

SUAME MAGAZINE SPARE PARTS DEALERS CRY FOUL OVER BROKEN PROMISES ON FLAT RATE DUTIES The Suame Magazine Spare Parts Dealers Association in Kumasi has expressed deep concern over what they describe as unfulfilled promises regarding the implementation of flat rate duties at Ghana’s ports. According to the association, despite the recent gains of the Ghana cedi against major international currencies, duties at the ports have not been reduced. They lament that duty charges remain pegged to forex bureau rates, which continue to inflate the cost of clearing goods, contrary to expectations of lower duties. Speaking to the media, Chairman of…

AVOID ‘DOGGY STYLE’ TO PREVENT STROKE – DR. AMAGASHIE WARNS In a rather surprising health advisory, Dr. Apostle Samuel Amagashie, head of Amagashie Herbal, has issued a caution against certain sexual positions, warning they may pose serious health risks—particularly for men. During a recent media interview, Dr. Amagashie specifically singled out the doggy-style position, stating that it could significantly increase the risk of stroke among men. “Men should consider changing their sexual positions, especially the doggy style, as it puts them at higher risk of suffering a stroke,” he said. Dr. Amagashie urged men to explore safer, less strenuous alternatives…