The Asokwa-Aputuogya road, one of the busiest corridors in the Kumasi Metropolis, has turned into a death trap for motorists and pedestrians due to non-functioning traffic lights along the stretch. A field assessment by JoyNews and Adom News revealed only 14 out of the 95…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and Asanteman last Sunday celebrated the seventh Akwasidae with a colourful display of Ashanti culture and tradition. Read More …
The stalled Mother and Baby Unit project at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is facing further setbacks, with its consultant project manager warning that construction materials procured for the facility are deteriorating and some have already become defective or expired because of prolonged delays.
Ghana’s planned 198.7km Accra-Kumasi Expressway promises faster travel and economic growth, but its intelligent transport and electronic tolling systems raise cybersecurity risks that must be addressed before construction is completed.
Businessman and former student leader Hamza Umar has declared his intention to contest for Deputy National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), pledging to strengthen grassroots participation and coordination within the party. Mr Umar, an activist from Tafo in the Ashanti Region, says his…
David Asante Boateng, leader of the Let My Vote Count Alliance and former Managing Director of the Ghana Publishing Company Limited, has criticised the appointment of Emelia Agbenyo… <p>The post Agbenyo’s EC appointment threatens electoral credibility – David Boateng Asante warns first appeared on The1957News…
The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has commissioned four community network sites in the Sekyere Afram Plains District of the Ashanti Region as part of efforts to extend internet connectivity to underserved communities.
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has called on the government to urgently complete the 500-bed maternity and children’s block at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), describing the prolonged delay as a waste of taxpayers’ money.
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has given commercial drivers operating around the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), particularly at the Gee Roundabout, until October 30, 2026, to vacate unauthorised parking and loading points. The directive targets drivers parking or picking up passengers along both sides…
The 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit designed to save the lives of mothers and babies is gathering dust at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), as contractors have yet again suspended construction for 14 months over unpaid arrears. Despite millions of dollars invested, the facility…
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has directed that the Ghana Education Service to suspend the headmaster of the Obuasi Senior High Technical School over allegations of sexual misconduct . Read More …
The 509-bed Mother and Baby Unit designed to save the lives of mothers and babies is gathering dust at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), as contractors have yet again suspended construction for 14 months over unpaid arrears.