Two children are feared dead in a flood as result of last night’s downpour which lasted for at least 3 hours in Kumasi in the Ashanti regional capital. A 9-year old boy and a girl and an 8year old girl (Zainab Nasiru-Deen) staying at sawaba and Ayigya Zongo respectively fell into an overflowing gutter in […]
Two students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are on admission at the university’s hospital in Kumasi after they were stabbed in a clash between students of the Katanga and Unity halls of the university. Students from the two rival male halls were reported to have engaged in a brawl on
Four suspects linked to the robbery incident and murder of a police officer on the Atebubu-Ejura road last Friday, have been arrested by the Police in Ashanti Region. The police put out their names as Gariba Salifu, alias Kudi ,19; Sulemana Ibrahim, 33; Mumuni Yussif alias Romea, 22 and Emmanuel Yeboah alias Tupac, 20. Corporal
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has threatened to expose rot at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, the Chief Executive Officer of the facility has revealed.Dr. Joseph Akpaloo told his staff at a recent meeting that Anas and his Tiger Eye PI have served the hospital a letter of an ongoing investigations to their
Eight (8) persons have been reported dead at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi as a result of food poisoning. A number of the deceased persons who were pronounced dead on arrival at the facility, suffered severe diarrhea and vomiting but never attached seriousness to their conditions resulting in the deaths according to
Managing Director of BOST, Kwame Awuah-Darko has indicated strongly his company’s resolve to eliminate the threats posed by encroachers and a timber company bordering its Kase depot in Kumasi. The company uses a boiler with open flames; a situation that poses a grave danger to workers of the depot, the highly inflammable products and other
The Ashanti Regional Police Command in Kumasi, has retrieved 100 unregistered guns in a special operation at the weekend within various suburbs of the city. The operation which was aimed at clamping down on persons possessing unlicensed weapons in perpetrating crime within the Kumasi Metropolis, retrieved guns including 10 AK47 assault rifles, G3 rifles, pump
Below is a full list of nominees for the upcoming Kumawood Akoben Film Festival (KAFF) 2015. The KAFF Awards will be held on Sunday 27th December 2015 at the Golden Tulip Hotel Kumasi. BEST MAKEUP Blessing Felicia Ndinyah {Afia Yakubu} Fredrick Agyemang (Rest in peace) Jude Odoh (Adofo Asa) Faith Evans (Made in Agege)
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has banned the use of fire crackers popularly known as ‘knock -out’ during the yuletide for security reasons. The police expressed fear that miscreants will take advantage of the festivities and engage in various criminal activities which will distract police attention. ‘The public is advised to take note of this
NDC campaigner Joseph Yammin has named Suame NDC parliamentary aspirant; Brogya Genfi the “Neymar” of the constituency. “Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu says he is Messi here at Suame, we have also brought Neymar to replace him because he will soon get injured and leave the pitch”, Yammin declared to supporters of Brogya Genfi over the
