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08 Sep

Breaking News: Unidentified Lady Found Dead At Atwima Bebu In Kumasi

Evans ManassehNewsAshanti region, Atwima Bebu, Bekwai

An unknown identified lady believed to be in her 30s has been killed at Bebu, a suburb of Bekwai in Kumasi, the Regional Capital of Ashanti Region. According to sources, the unfortunate incident took place on Friday, September 8, when the deceased was allegedly attacked by unknown assailants in the areas of Atwima Bebu. The circumstances surrounding the attack remain unclear, leaving the community in a state of shock and mourning. In August, daughter of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Kwaku Kyei Baffour was found dead in similar report. At the hour of this report, the unidentified body is lying…

04 Sep

Ashanti Region: Body Of Young Lady Found Lifeless At Kotwi

Wontumi2NewsAshanti region

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

07 Aug

NPP’s “Big Six” Refutes Chronicle’s Report That They’ve Thrown Their Support For Dr Akoto

Evans ManassehNewsAkoto, Ashanti region, Founding Fathers, NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s Founding Members and Patrons in Ashanti Region have reacted to a recent story by the Ghanaian Chronicle in which six members of the group were said to have, “overwhelmingly endorsed Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto as the party’s surest bet for its flagbearer position.” The story continued that “The ‘Big Six’ as they are affectionately called, are convinced that Dr. Akoto has demonstrated without any iota of doubt that he is capable of managing the NPP and Ghana in general, considering his track record for the party and when he became a cabinet minister (Minister of…

07 Aug

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

Wontumi1NewsAshanti region, Elections, Movement in The Morning, Philip Twum Yeboah

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…

10 Jul

Isaac Osei Roots For ‘Humble, Intelligent’ Bawumia

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsAshanti region, Chairman Wontumi, DR BAWUMIA, NPP

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Subin constituency, Mr Isaac Osei, has called on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates in the Ashanti Region to vote massively for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the party’s upcoming presidential primaries. Mr. Osei who was said to be the darling ‘boy’ of former President John Agyekum Kufuor served as Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board as well as one time Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK) under the previous NPP government. He described Vice President Bawumia as an extremely humble person, an intelligent and astute economist.…

09 Jul

Ashanti Region: Pharmacy Council Closed Down Life Dream Pharmacy After Delivering Wrong Treatment Leading To A Child’s Death

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsAshanti region, Kenyasi, Life Dream Pharmacy, Pharmacy Council

A 5-year old child died after he was delivered the wrong treatment at Life Dream Pharmacy in Kenyasi-Adwumam, in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region. According to complaint received, the 5-year old boy reported at the pharmacy in the company of his parents with the complaint of a rabid dog bite. The staff on duty proceeded to administer ATS Tetanus Vaccine, Efpac suspension, Amoxiclav suspension and Vitamin C syrup as treatment for the rabid dog bite. The attendant then informed the parents that the child should be taken home, assuring them that all necessary medications have been served.…

06 Jul

Dr. Bawumia Commissions His Campaign Office In Ashanti Region, As He Calls For Clean Campaign Among Candidates

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews2024, Ashanti region, Campaign, Chairman Wontumi, DR BAWUMIA, NPP

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Alhaji Dr Mahmoud Bawumia has commissioned a campaign office at the Asokwa Municipality in the Ashanti region with a call on the rank and file of colle flagbearer hopefuls who are soliciting votes from delegates to lead the party in the upcoming 2024 general elections to stick to clean and decent campaign devoid of insults and casting of insinuations. According to the vice president, all those contesting for the NPP flagbearership including himself qualifies to lead the party to victory 2024 but he is the best person to Break the…

06 Jul

Construction Of Suame Interchange Commences

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsAshanti region, Construction, Kumasi, nana addo, NPP, Suame Interchange

Clearing and convincing signs that the Suame Interchange project is about to commence began as Bulldozers zoomed to some areas of Suame to begin a massive demolition exercise targeted at unauthorized structures wrongly positioned in the path of the major road project. Wontumi Radio/TV reporter, Emmanuel Duah witnessed some aspects of the demolishing. Some affected residents expressed mixed feelings about the ongoing demolition exercise. According to them, though the government alerted them but did not offered the a chance to evacuate from the said land. They added that the demolition exercise left many residents stranded Nana Tiwaa and eyewitness also…

29 Dec

(VIDEO) A/R:Two Female Police Officers Interdicted For Taking Bribe

wontumionline.comNewsAshanti region, Bribe, Interdict, POLICE

Ashanti Regional Police Command has interdicted two female police officers for allegedly harassing a driver and taking a bribe from him. They have been identified as Inspector Martha Ackah and Sergeant Felicia Ocran,stationed at the Asokwa Divisional Motor Traffic and Transport Department, in Kumasi. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)Godwin Ahyiano, Head of the Command’s Public Affairs Unit,described their actions as very “unprofessional”. He said in line with the Police internal disciplinary procedures, the two after investigation would be prosecuted to serve as deterrents to others. The two were said to have been detailed to ensure discipline on the Atonsu-Lake Road…

25 Aug

Ashanti Region Must Give NPP Over 2 Million Votes In 2024- Charles Owusu

Kakra NunuNewsAshanti region, Charles Owusu, Forestry Commission

A former Head of Monitoring Unit at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu is calling on the people of Ashanti region to give the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over 2 million votes in the 2024 general elections. “Ashanti region has to give the NPP over 2 million votes”, he said as he listed some of the projects President Akufo-Addo’s government has undertaken in the region. In his view, the government of President Akufo-Addo has done more good to Ashanti region than any government can boast of. “Akufo-Addo has done a lot for the region. If Mahama built schools, Akufo-Addo has done…