Alarming incident erupted at Adventist Senior High School in Bantama, Ashanti Region on a fateful Friday morning in April 2025 after a student fired a gun on campus, leaving two students injured , sparking nationwide concerns over rising brutality and access to firearms among Ghana’s youth.
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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is leading the race for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2028 presidential flagbearer position, according to a fresh Global InfoAnalytics poll. The survey places him ahead of other contenders, solidifying his status as the party’s frontrunner for the next leadership contest.
Undoubtedly, Ghana’s flourishing Mobile Money transaction showcased astonishing growth in early 2025, with mobile money transactions achieving six hundred forty-nine billion two hundred million cedis (GH¢649.2 billion ) for January and February combined – representing a sixty-four point sixty-eight percent(64.68% )
surge from the three hundred ninety-four billion two hundred million cedis (GH¢394.2 billion ) total of the same period last year.
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has extended a helping hand to traders affected by the devastating fire that tore through the Adum business district, donating GH₵200,000 and 1,000 bags of cement to aid their recovery.
A 25-year-old Ghanaian football fan has been sentenced to 100 days in prison for invading the pitch during Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The last week fire outbreak which swept through Adum PZ and Blue Light in Kumasi, Ghana has affected traders as multiple shops and goods valued in millions of Ghana cedis were burnt. Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister announced that in the past 24 hours, GHC600,000 had been raised to cater for the affected.
Every few months, the Ghanaian public is assured of a tough, no-nonsense crackdown on illegal gold mining, locally known as galamsey. Headlines scream victory as machines are seized and arrests are made. Yet, one inconvenient truth haunts these promises: galamsey thrives deeper, more lucrative, and more destructive than ever before — largely under the shadow of China’s influence and the deep, rotting roots of political compromise that began as far back as the Rawlings era.
For the first time in history, the Muslim community of Antoa has installed a Zongo chief, Alhaji Adamu Seidu, popularly known as Alhaji Demus.
Around £1.3 billion was the volume of trade between the UK and Ghana which was promising but had room for growth In 2023. With the introduction of direct flights, this number will rise dramatically. Trade will increase 25% by 2028, hitting £1.625 billion. That jump isn’t just an increase on the page; it means thousands of jobs will be created, businesses expanded, economies strengthened on both sides.
By Isaac Nsiah Foster March 19, 2025 The elders of the Antoa Zongo community have petitioned the newly installed chief of Antoa, Nana Kwaku Ware III, over the selection of the town’s first-ever Sarki Zongo (Zongo chief). Led by Hon. Abdul Fatau Yahaya, a former assembly member for the Abirem Electoral Area in the Kwabre East Municipality and a representative of the Songhai community in the Ashanti Region, the elders paid a courtesy visit to Nana Kwaku Ware III on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. According to Hon. Yahaya, the purpose of their visit was to officially inform the traditional…