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• Four arrested with GH¢90,005 fake currencies

  The Ashanti Regional Police Commander has cautioned the general public to be careful when transacting businesses involving the five, 10, 20 and 50 Ghana Cedi denominations since they could be given fake currencies. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP... Posted Aug 26 2008, 10:06 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Kumasi, fraud, fake currency circulation, Crime

• Workers Wild Over GT

  Staff members of Ghana Telecom (GT) in Kumasi yesterday staged a brief demonstration at the company’s premises to back government’s decision to offload 70 percent of its stake in the state-owned telecommunication company. Clad in various GT paraphernalia... Posted Aug 12 2008, 11:08 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: GT Sale, demonstations, Kumasi, workers

• Woman, 25, Jailed For Armed Robbery

  A 25-year-old woman at Anloga in Kumasi, Angelina Afedzie, has been jailed 10 years by a High Court for robbery. Angelina, who conspired with three men to rob a woman of her belongings on the night of December 10, 2007, pleaded guilty to the charge of... Posted Jul 29 2008, 12:57 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Angelina Afedzie, armed robbery, Kumasi, Crime

• Fake lawyer and fraudster jailed 10 years

  A 25-year-old man who posed as a lawyer and consistently defrauded a number of people in Kumasi and Sunyani was on Friday sentenced to ten years imprisonment in hard labour by a Kumasi Circuit Court. Christus Owusu Agyemang, a university drop-out, pleaded... Posted Jul 29 2008, 10:25 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Kumasi, fraud, Crime

• GPRTU On Fire

  FOLLOWING A Kumasi High Court Two ruling on July 15, 2008 to reinstate the ousted chairman of the Kumasi-Takoradi-Elubo branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of the TUC, tension is brewing among members of the Union. Justice Ziblim... Posted Jul 28 2008, 10:36 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Sumaila Boakye, Kumasi, GPRTU

• Cable Thief Electrocuted

  A SUSPECTED MEMBER of a cable stealing syndicate in the Kumasi Metropolis who broke into the Adoato Sub-station of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and attempted stealing copper materials got electrocuted last Wednesday July 2. The lifeless body... Posted Jul 07 2008, 12:18 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Theft, cable theft, Kumasi, Crime

• Man, 24, jailed 25 years for robbery

  A 24-year-old private security man has been slapped with a 25-year jail term for armed robbery by a Kumasi Circuit Court. Eric Yeboah, who used to work with Jerroc Security Company, was sentenced last Friday by the court, presided over by Mr Adjei Frimpong... Posted Jul 02 2008, 10:47 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: armed robbery, Eric Frimpong, Kumasi, Crime

• Ghana's industrialization drive - Lecturer shows way

  Kumasi ( Ashanti Region) – 0 June 2008 - A senior lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has said Ghana needs vocational and technical skills to support its industrialization drive and the attainment of middle-level income... Posted Jun 30 2008, 11:24 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Ghana' industrialization drive, Kumasi

• Kapital Radio Saves Life

  IMPERIAL BROADCASTING Company Limited, owners of Kapital Radio, a local Radio Station in Kumasi, has raised an amount of GH¢4,500 towards the medical cost of a 10-year-old girl in Kumasi. Cynthia Atule, the 10-year-old girl who is a resident of Daban... Posted Jun 30 2008, 11:17 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Imperial Broadcasting Company Ltd, Cynthia Atule, Kumasi, donation

• African Leaders Urged To Consider Interest Of Continent

  Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has admonished African leaders and politicians to consider the interest of their countries as paramount to avoid conflicts that were hindering progress on the continent. He said conflicts in some African countries had... Posted Jun 20 2008, 12:34 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Headline, Ekra Kouassai Florent, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Kumasi

• Two Armed Robbers Jailed 46 Years

  A Kumasi High Court, presided over by Justice K.A. Pobih, last Friday convicted two armed robbers to serve a total of 46 years in prison with hard labour for snatching a number of vehicles from their owners at gunpoint. The convicts, Nana Kwame Poku,... Posted Jun 20 2008, 12:25 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: armed robbery, Kumasi, Crime

• Ashanti Region records 300 fire outbreaks in first quarter

  Kumasi (Ashanti Region) – 21 May 2008 - The Ashanti Regional Headquarters of Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), recorded 300 fire outbreaks during the first quarter of the year, destroying property worth GH¢2,897,883.90. Between the same period last... Posted May 21 2008, 01:57 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: ashanti regional headquarters, ghana national fire service, Kumasi

• Find lasting solutions to chainsaw operations - Shareholders

  Kumasi (Ashanti Region) – 21 May 2008 - Mr Agyei Yeboah, Deputy Minister for Lands, Forestry and Mines on Monday called on researchers, foresters and other stakeholders in the sector to make suggestions that would help policy makers find the best alternatives... Posted May 21 2008, 01:29 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: deputy minister for land, Kumasi, forest and mines

• Chaos at KNUST junction as drivers protest police harassment

  The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology junction in Kumasi was a chaotic lot Tuesday morning as desperate commercial drivers turned the law upside down. The drivers, who claimed they were protesting against police harassment in the metropolis... Posted May 06 2008, 11:55 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: drivers protest, Kumasi

• Close ICT gap between developed and developing countries

  Mr Eric Akomea, General Secretary of the Ghana Chapter of the Internet Society, has implored the Internet Society in Africa to be proactive and advocate for their effective inclusion in the development of the policy framework governing Information and... Posted Apr 29 2008, 01:24 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Eric Akomea, Internet Society, ICT Industry, Kumasi