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  Asantehene Marks 27 Years of Leadership, Honors Mahama, Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, and Other Prominent Leaders. In a vibrant celebration of leadership and unity, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, marked 27 years of his reign by honoring notable figures who have made significant contributions to Asanteman and Ghana's development. Among the esteemed recipients were President of the Republic of Ghana John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo, flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party and former vice president of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and other distinguished leaders, including the Inspector General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohunu, Sir Samuel Esson Jonah KBE, Alex Apau Dadey of the KGL Group of Companies, Nick Danso of the Nick Group of Companies, Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, among others. This momentous occasion not only highlights the achievements of these individuals but also reinforces the Asanteh...

  Christians Urged To Establish a Peaceful Covenant With God Wordway Liberty Church founded and led by Prophetess Bishop Gladys Owusu Asante on behalf of Prophetess Chrishal Owusu (The Armor Bearer), has called on Christians to seek total life transformation through the significance of peace covenant with God. Addressing the media ahead of this year's peace covenant which is scheduled on Sunday, 26th April 2026 at Kosoa Nyanyano Kakraba down, Prophetess Chrishal Owusu emphasized that peace covenant is not merely an annual festive ritual or event, but a divine period meant to trigger a shift from spiritual and physical stagnation to growth. She explained that peace covenant carry a unique power capable of breaking chains of sin and providing solutions to challenges that defy human logic or medical intervention. "It is a sign that comes with transformation. The bible States :Genesis 9:13, I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the ...

  Christians Urged To Establish a Peaceful Covenant With God Wordway Liberty Church founded and led by Prophetess Bishop Gladys Owusu Asante on behalf of Prophetess Chrishal Owusu (The Armor Bearer), has called on Christians to seek total life transformation through the significance of peace covenant with God. Addressing the media ahead of this year's peace covenant which is scheduled on Sunday, 26th April 2026 at Kosoa Nyanyano Kakraba down, Prophetess Chrishal Owusu emphasised that peace covenant is not merely an annual festive ritual or event, but a divine period meant to trigger a shift from spiritual and physical stagnation to growth. She explained that peace covenant carry a unique power capable of breaking chains of sin and providing solutions to challenges that defy human logic or medical intervention. "It is a sign that comes with transformation. The bible States :Genesis 9:13, I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the ...

  Asene Manso Akroso District's Agenda 111 Hospital remain unfinished leading to Abandonment As of early 2026, many of Ghana’s Agenda 111 hospital projects, initiated in 2021 to provide district and regional hospitals, remain unfinished and non-operational, leading to allegations of abandonment and wasted investment. While some projects are at various stages of completion. Work on many Agenda 111 facilities across the country have stalled, including the project in Asene Manso Akroso district of the Eastern Region. A total Abandonment and very brushy environment was established during a visit to the facility on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 The site is undeveloped and filled with rocks and weeds. The delay has raised questions about when the facility will be completed and the impact it could have on access to healthcare services in the area. The project which was to ensure that Ghanaians nationwide have access to quality healthcare services and with the National Health Insurance Scheme, ...

Asene Manso Akroso Assembly Fails To Elect a Presiding Member After Two consecutive Times of Elections The Asene Manso Akroso Assembly (AMA) in the Eastern Region has been unable to elect a Presiding Member (PM) after two consecutive days of voting held on Thursday 26th February and Wednesday 4th March 2026 respectively. The first election which occured on Thursday 26th February saw the incumbent, Hon. Enoch Ofori Eden, securing 11 votes, and Hon. Andrew Dough obtaining 21.  Per Section 27 of the Local Governance Act (Act 936), the Presiding Member must be elected by at least two-thirds of Assembly members. With 34 members in the Assembly, a candidate requires a minimum of 23 votes to be elected.  In effect, the assembly members agreed the meeting be postponed and resume within ten days for another election to determine who becomes the next PM for the assembly. The assembly reconvene to exercise their franchise on Wednesday 4th March 2026, at the end of the voting the incumben...

  KGL's Resilience, Impact in 2025 A Remarkable Benchmark for Corporate Ghana Many private corporate organisations are unable to survive in their industry after being subjected to "sponsored media attacks" by competitors and other interested parties.  However, the credibility, integrity, reputation, and selfless nature of the KGL Group, when it comes to its corporate social responsibilities, have successfully negated all attacks, as well as maintained focus on its delivery of value to the economic ecosystem of Ghana.  Attorney-General Review of NLA-KGL Deal The decision by the Board of NLA to seek legal advice from the Attorney-General concerning NLA-KGL licensing agreements is perfectly in order since the deal was drafted and coordinated by the sub-committee of the NLA Board under the Chairmanship of the Attorney-General's Representative on the Board of the NLA. Frankly speaking, this exercise will once and for all put to rest the shameful unethical media agenda by...