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28 Mar

Ashanti Region “Relegated” Under NDC Government – Paul Yandoh

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Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Yandoh, has launched a scathing attack on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, accusing them of neglecting the Ashanti Region. Speaking on Wontumi Morning Show on Wontumi TV, Yandoh expressed disappointment and frustration over the region's treatment, citing the recent allocation of GH¢500,000 to support victims of an incident in Konongo Odumasi, compared to GH¢200 million donated to the Volta Region for tidal wave relief efforts. "This is a clear indication of the NDC's lack of interest in the welfare of the Ashanti Region. It's unacceptable that the region…

14 Mar

1,000 Maternal Deaths Recorded In Ashanti Region – GHS

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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that 1,000 women lost their lives during childbirth in the Ashanti Region between 2020 and 2024. This alarming statistic underscores the persistent challenge of maternal mortality despite efforts to improve maternal healthcare. Speaking at the 2024 Regional Health Forum in the Ashanti Region, Regional Health Director Dr. Frank Adomanko Boateng emphasized the urgent need for stronger interventions to curb the high rate of maternal deaths. He noted that the region is struggling to meet the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target of reducing maternal mortality to 70 deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030.…

15 Apr

NPP Is United In Ashanti Region; Disregard False Allegations- Chairman Wontumi

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The Ashanti regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has debunked allegations of a divided front in the Ashanti region. The Ashanti Governor mentioned that there's no way NPP in Ashanti region, will be divided regardless of whatever situation. However, the reason for which he has decided to remain silence is due to a strategy he has adopted as the Ashanti regional Chairman of the party. "Even God knows we are united as a party in the region...NPP is united in Ashanti region, and I will therefore urge that Ghanaians debunk any allegations...as the campaign…

15 Feb

You Should’ve Moved Napo From Energy To Gender Ministry- Radio Presenter’s Wish To President

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Morning show host, Oheneba Asiedu, has said President Akufo-Addo should have considered shuffling Matthew Opoku Prempeh from the Energy Ministry to Gender Ministry. His reason for the above comment stems from the poor power supply which he said is affecting people in the Ashanti region. Passing a brief comment on the Wontumi Morning Show to vent his frustration, he stated that “as for our light situation…I was looking forward that Matthew Opoku Prempeh would be moved to the Gender Ministry so that continues from there because our light situation here is very bad, it is worrying and troubling”. https://www.tiktok.com/@movementtv_gh/video/7335743899580763397?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7247057103838938629

18 Jan

You’re Shallow Minded To Be Inciting Ashantis Against Wontumi- Kwaku Dawuro (VIDEO)

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Morning show host for Movement TV/ Wontumi Radio, Kwaku Dawuro has stated that the press conference held in Kumasi, calling for the banning of Chairman Wontumi from Ashanti region was orchestrated by some members of the party. He alleged that they are doing so to make the Ashanti regional Chairman unpopular out of hatred. He therefore called on the flagbearer of the party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the National Chairman of the party, Stephen Ntim to call those behind it to order. "You're shallow minded to be inciting Ashanti against Wontumi", he said. Video below... https://youtu.be/fehR5I_n6U0

04 Sep

Ashanti Region: Body Of Young Lady Found Lifeless At Kotwi

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Police in the Ashanti Region have commenced investigations into the mysterious death of a young lady at Kotwi in the Atwima Kwanwoma Municipality. Residents discovered the partially decomposed body of the deceased lying in a prone state in a bushy area on Thursday (31 August). Dailymailgh.com gathers that the deceased may have been sexually assaulted by the assailants before killing her. Residents who were at the scene told reporters that investigators had been to the area for crime scene management. The body has since been deposited at the morgue. Source: dailymailgh.com

29 Aug

The Outcome Of The Special Delegates Election Is An Indication That Asanteman Is Solidly Behind Dr. Bawumia- Kwadwo Banahene

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Former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Sekyere Central constituency, Kwadwo Banahene Bediako has noted that the outcome of NPP's super delegates conference is clear evident that Asanteman is solidly behind Dr. Bawumia. This comes after Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia polled a staggering 97 votes to win the Ashanti Regional Special Delegates election of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in polls, defeating Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten a native of the region who managed to pull only 10 votes. According to the former DCE, he wasn't surprised about the outcome at all and that if not for some dramas that unfolded Dr. Bawumia would…

22 Aug

“You Do Us, We Do You” – Ashanti Region Electoral Area Coordinators To MPs And Chairmen

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We the Association of Electoral Area Coordinators in the Ashanti Region appeal to the Members of Parliament and Constituency Chairmen of the Ashanti Region to vote for the Vice President, HE Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming Super Delegates Conference. We work directly and closely with the Polling Station executives and grassroots members of the party and are therefore in the best position to articulate their concerns and interests. It is based on this that we make this humble and passionate appeal to the MPs and Constituency Chairmen. As the mouthpiece of the grassroots and polling station executives in the…

07 Aug

Develop Ashanti Region Not For Political Points- Paul Opoku Tells NPP

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1st vice constituency chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in Dome-Kwabenya, Paul Opoku has told the government to priortise the development of roads in Ashanti region. He explained that the needed attention in that region is to win the heart of people so that they could vote for the NPP. However, there are a lot of tourist attractions in the region that if the roads are developed, will encourage more people to visit the region, which will rake in revenue for the country. "Although it is important for every government to ensure that every part of the country is…

07 Aug

”Focus On Ashanti Region And You Will Win Every Election In This Country”- Philip Twum Yeboah To Gov’t

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New Juaben North constituency Parliamentary hopeful, Philip Twum Yeboah, has advised the current ruling Government under the New Patriotic Party to be attentive to Ashanti Region in order to enable them win elections. In an interview with Kwaku Dawuro, on Movement In The Morning show on Movement TV/Wontumi radio, Mr Yeboah noted that if the NPP heeds to the needs of the Ashanti Region, it will guarantee them a win in any election in the country. According to him reducing the number of votes of the NDC will increase the chances of NPP to win with ease. '' Let me…