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The headmaster of T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School in Kumasi, Mr. Abdallah Ayyub, has issued a strong denial of a news report on newsplacegh.com alleging that he instructed parents to pay fees under the Free SHS program. Mr. Ayyub stated that while he attended a Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) meeting on December 15th, 2024, he only introduced himself and his staff, gave a brief school report praising the Free SHS policy, and appealed for support with classroom furniture. He emphasizes he never mentioned any fees and left before any financial discussions occurred. He asserts that no student at the school has…

Saint Louis College Of Education Cries Over Lack Of Infrastructures Authorities and Students of Saint Louis College of Education in the Ashanti Region are lamenting bitterly about lack of infrastructure at the school to meet the growing demands.They situation is disturbing negatively the teaching and learning practices. Principal of the school Monica Konnie Mensah says the absence of the Health facility and other infrastructure is having a negative toll on academic activities in the school. The government has for the past years supported the school with some infrastructure such as classroom and dormitory blocks. But Madam Monica Konnie Mensah notes…

A Well-Deserved Ambassadorial Post for a Dedicated Islamic Cleric and Researcher , Philanthropist Sheikh Dr . Abdul Muhsin Baafi. As the new administration takes shape, it’s essential to recognize the contributions of individuals who have tirelessly supported the campaign. One such individual is a distinguished Islamic cleric and researcher with vast experience in the Arab world, who has been a strong supporter of John Mahama’s campaign. This cleric’s expertise in the Arab world would be a valuable asset in shaping Ghana’s foreign policy and promoting cultural exchange. Their experience and knowledge would help foster greater understanding and cooperation between Ghana…

Hwereso-Donaaso Community Appeals to Otumfuo for Immediate settlement Ejisu disputes Nana Fosuah Tieamanie, Obaapanin of Hyereso-Donaaso, in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region has appealed to Otumfuo, the Asantehene to permit her to bury the deceased chief of Hyereso-Donaaso, Nana Oppong Kesse III, who passed on nearly seven years ago. Hyereso-Donaaso which is traditionally under Ejisu Traditional Area, swears its allegiances directly to Oguakro Afrane Okese II, Omanhene of Ejisumanhene, hence him being the “direct superior” to grant the the “permission”. Due to some litigation issues (before Kumasi Traditional Council) between the Obaapanin and the Omanhene of Ejisu, hence…

Most Ghanaian Pastors are Spiritually Demon– Bishop Nii Aryeh The founder and leader of Rivers of Life international ministries Bishop Dr. George Nil Aryeh has described some Ghanaian pastors as fake. “Spiritual leaders” or pastors who are interested in given prophesy about individuals on their pulpit and spreading it on social media is dangerous in our societies. He said some popular pastors who create controversies just to trend are fake. He said most of these pastors are fraudsters who are only deceiving their congregation to make money and live a wealthy life. According to the renowned Bishop Nii Aryeh, they…

Watch out for Dumsor Part Two!! Electricity Company Of Ghana Announces: The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) have issued a warning to Ghanaians, advising them to prepare for potential power outages, commonly known as “dumsor.” The warning comes as a result of a significant buildup of debts owed to Independent Power Producers (IPPs), which has put the country’s power supply at risk. ECG and GRIDCO explained that the growing debts to IPPs have created challenges in maintaining a steady flow of electricity across the country. The two organizations stated that the IPPs, who…

Ashanti Region; Kumasi High Court remands 14 over Damongo election violence A Kumasi High Court has remanded 14 individuals into prison custody for their alleged involvement in violent disturbances during Election Day in Damongo, Savannah Region. Sixteen people appeared before the court, but 14 were remanded, while two minors were discharged. The violence occurred following delays in the declaration of election results, which led to one fatality and the destruction of the Electoral Commission office. Protesters, reportedly frustrated by the delays, stormed the Damongo Municipal Collation Center and set the EC office on fire, causing extensive damage. Due to security…

New Report On Demolished State-bungalows Foils Protest By Workers of GWCL Management of the Ghana Water Company are alleged to have failed to occupy three bungalows built in replacement of buildings earmarked for demolition. Authentic information from our closed source have revealed the acre of land on which the old bungalow sits is captured under 400 acres of land ceded to the Asantehene, which came with a planned relocation. Further checks at the Lands Commission show the Ghana Water Company is unable to show proof of ownership to the property. Disgruntled workers of the Ghana Water Limited in the Ashanti…

ANGRY GWC STAFF’S GIVES 48 HOURS ULTIMATUM THREATENS TO BOYCOTT SERVICES OVER LOST OF PROPERTIES Score of Aggrieved staffs,workers of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Ashanti chapter have issued hours ultimatum to boycott their services in the region should the private estate developer who demolished their properties failed to address their grievances. The aforementioned properties were the fence walls of the bungalow and boys’ quarters of two directors, which were destroyed by Madam Rose Hamilton, the owner of Crystal Rose Hotel. In a press conference held in Kumasi, Mr. Emmanuel Opoti Kodua, Vice Chair of the Senior Staff Union…

Alhaji Musa Osman Urges President Mahama to Tackle Economic Struggles, High Cost of Living, Unstable Dollar Rate, and Taxes” In an important media interview today, Alhaji Musa Osman, Vice Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Finance Committee, urged President John Dramani Mahama to prioritize addressing the pressing economic challenges facing Ghana. Alhaji Musa highlighted the soaring cost of living, the unstable dollar rate, and the numerous taxes introduced by the outgoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) government as urgent issues requiring immediate attention. He also stressed the need for increased job opportunities for the youth, who are currently grappling with high unemployment…