AshantiRegion Archives

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

Ashanti Region: Police Capture Notorious Armed Robber Wanted Since 2016

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect who had been on the run for nearly nine years. The suspect, 32-year-old Michael Owusu Ansah, widely known by the alias Baby Last, was wanted in connection with a

April 12, 2025April 11, 2025

Ashanti Region: NDC Summons Mampong Executives Over MCE Nomination Unrest

The Ashanti Regional leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has summoned the party's constituency executives in Asante Mampong following violent protests linked to the alleged nomination of a new Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). On Thursday, tensions escalated when a group

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025

No Room For Galamsey: Ashanti Regional Minister Issues Two-Week Ultimatum To Illegal Miners

Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has given illegal miners operating in water bodies and forest reserves a two-week deadline to vacate, warning that failure to comply will lead to legal consequences. At his inaugural media briefing, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

Akufo-Addo: Without Ashanti Region, I Wouldn’t Be President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed deep gratitude to the Ashanti Region, attributing his successful presidential journey to the overwhelming support from the region. During a visit to the Manhyia Palace on November 26 as part of his “Thank You”