ASHANTI REGIONAL MINISTER Archives

25 Nov

Name One Hospital You Initiated And Completed, And I’ll Resign – Simon Osei Mensah Dares NDC

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The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has dared the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to name a single hospital project they initiated, completed, and commissioned during John Dramani Mahama's presidency. In a recent interview with GHOne TV, he vowed to resign as a regional minister if the largest opposition party in the country can provide evidence of such a project, challenging their claims and asserting that the NPP has delivered more in healthcare infrastructure. He also accused the NDC of fabricating fake news in response to such challenges and reiterated his readiness to defend his claims without hesitation. “Me, I am like the…

23 Jul

(PICTURES)Media Team Accompanying Ash. Reg. Minister On Inspection Tour Involved In Accident

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(PICTURES)Media Team Accompanying Ash. Reg. Minister On Inspection Tour Involved In Accident A reckless Nissan saloon car driver in his early 30s on Friday morning clashed into a vehicle conveying a group of journalists covering an inspection tour of the Ashanti Regional Minster, Hon. Simon Osei Mensah on the Kumasi-Obuasi road. One of the journalists, Ohene Brenya of UTV, who was in a critical condition was rushed to a nearby hospital while the rest suffered minor injuries. The vehicle transporting the journalists , a Nissan Urvan mini bus, was seriously damaged in the process. The incident occurred at Pakyi No.2…

22 Jul

(PICTURES)Ashanti Regional Minister Inspects Ongoing Projects

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(PICTURES)Ashanti Regional Minister Inspects Ongoing Projects Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon Simon Osei Mensah, has inspected some selected ongoing projects in the Region. Some of the projects he inspected were the re-construction of the demolished 44 year- old Mother and Baby Unit at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH;) Kejetia Central Market redevelopment site, Race Course Market, Krofrom Market and the Kumasi International Airport. Speaking after the inspection, the Ashanti Regional Minister said, the poor nature of the KATH MBU justifies the need for the old structure to be demolished and re-constructed. He said the contractor for the MBU project has revealed…

27 Apr

Ksi: Ashanti Regional Minister Appeals To Traders To Vacate Otumfuo’s Ceremonial Route

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Ksi: Ashanti Regional Minister Appeals To Traders To Vacate Otumfuo's Ceremonial Route The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon Simon Osei Mensah has appealed to traders and motorists who use the Dr. Mensah to Otumfuo roundabout through to Adum Melcom and Harper road to evacuate with immediate effect. The directive from the Manhyia palace explains that the route is Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's ceremonial avenue and should be accorded as such. According to the Regional Minister, Otumfuo has relayed to him and the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) that he wants to use the ceremonial route his predicessors used to perform customary rites…

06 Nov

Presidency Not For Remedial Classes- Ashanti Regional Minister Fires Mahama

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Presidency Not For Remedial Classes- Ashanti Regional Minister Fires Mahama The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei Mensah has punched holes in some petty arguments by the flagbearer of the NDC, John Mahama “saying that the Presidency is not for remedial classes rather its for a determined and serious minded people .” The Regional Minister questioned the motive of the former President of his avowed aim to occupy the Jubilee House again. . Addressing the Chiefs and People of Ofoase monitored by Wontumionline.com, the Regional Minister noted that John Mahama has occupied every top political position in the country including…

31 Oct

Quit Parliament If You’re Ignorant –Minister Fires Muntaka Over Asawase Arrest

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Quit Parliament If You’re Ignorant –Minister Fires Muntaka Over Asawase Arrest Posted on Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Security Committee (REGSEC) Simon Osei Mensah believes the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase is not fit to be in parliament if he continuously claims he is ignorant of the reasons leading to the arrest of some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in his constituency. He asked him to get out of Parliament if he cannot obey the laws of the country by tolerating activities of security agencies of the region in maintaining law and order. On Saturday, October 25,…