Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

July 25, 2025July 24, 2025

One Dead in Fire Outbreak at Uncompleted Fuel Station in Ejura

A fire outbreak at an uncompleted fuel station near the Babasso cemetery in Ejura, Ashanti Region, has resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man, identified as Ali Abubakari. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the uncompleted structure was

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Finance Minister Ato Forson Announces Scrapping of COVID-19 and NHIS Levies by 2026

In a move aimed at alleviating the financial burden on Ghanaians, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced plans to abolish the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Levy and the COVID-19 Levy starting in 2026. This declaration came as part

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Ghana Adds $2.14 Billion to Reserves Without External Borrowing – Ato Forson

Ghana has grown its gross international reserves by $2.14 billion in the first half of 2025—without resorting to foreign borrowing or International Monetary Fund (IMF) disbursements, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed. Presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review to

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Ashanti Region Delegates Rally Behind COKA for NPP Chairmanship

Delegates from the Ashanti Region have thrown their weight behind Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (popularly known as COKA), the former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South, in his bid to become the party’s next Regional Chairman. In interviews

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Plot to Smear Former KATH CEO Uncovered

On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the reporter uncovered allegations that certain individuals within Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) were conspiring to tarnish the reputation of its former CEO, Prof. Dr. Otchere Addai‑Mensah. According to sources, the alleged conspirators are largely medical

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Fire Guts Pure FM Studio in Kumasi; No Injuries Reported

A late-night fire has destroyed the studios of Pure FM, one of Kumasi’s leading radio stations, forcing it off air indefinitely. The blaze, which broke out on Wednesday night, caused significant damage to broadcast equipment but no injuries were reported. Fire

July 24, 2025July 23, 2025

Government Uncovers Ammunition Theft Within Ghana Armed Forces — Defence Minister Reveals

The government has uncovered a previously unreported case of ammunition theft within the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), predating a separate 2024 incident involving the unaccounted transfer of thousands of rounds to the National Security Secretariat. Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah

July 24, 2025July 23, 2025

Galamsey Crackdown: 1,200 Excavators Impounded at Tema Port — Lands Minister

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has disclosed that 1,200 excavators imported into Ghana have been impounded at the Tema Port as part of intensified efforts to curb the illegal use of heavy machinery in galamsey operations. Providing

July 24, 2025July 23, 2025

Galamsey Fight Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint – Lands Minister Emphasizes Long-Term Strategy

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reiterated the government's firm commitment to the ongoing fight against illegal mining—known locally as galamsey—stating that the effort demands long-term persistence, strategic planning, and national coordination. Speaking at the Government Accountability

July 24, 2025July 23, 2025

Liverpool Complete £69m Signing of Striker Hugo Ekitike from Frankfurt

Liverpool have secured the signing of French striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt for an initial fee of £69 million, with the deal potentially rising to £79 million through add-ons. The transfer is subject to international clearance. The 23-year-old has successfully