Dr . Frank Amoakohene, the Regional Minister for the Ashanti Region, has promised to work towards ensuring the region progresses for the benefit of its residents .

Independent research firm Global InfoAnalytics has revealed a decline in the number of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in the Ashanti Region, the party rsquo;s traditional stronghold .

Mrs Juliet Amoakohene, wife of the Ashanti Regional Minister designate, Dr Frank Amoakohene has shared her views on her husband's appointment by President Mahama.

At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region, according to the army. The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners had forced their way into the mine run by global giant AngloGold Ashanti and had fired upon the soldiers when they were intercepted.

A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.

Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti region on Saturday night.

A confrontation at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana led to nine reported deaths and fourteen injuries, according to a miners' association. The Ghanaian military stated that the event resulted from a shootout with armed trespassers.

An incident at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi mine in Ghana's Ashanti Region has reportedly resulted in the deaths of seven individuals, according to the Ghanaian army. The Ghana National Association ...

ACCRA, Ghana — Soldiers killed at least seven ... the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti region on Saturday night. The intruders fired at a military patrol deployed ...

About 60 illegal miners carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the Obuasi mine's security fence.

More than half of Ashanti Region residents are optimistic that their standard of living will improve by 2026, independent research firm Global InfoAnalytics has revealed .

Every lawyer will tell you that every case in court is either a CRIMINAL case or a CIVIL case. Criminal case involves the Police or the Attorney General mounting a prosecution against the accused person seeking to have him convicted of having committed a crime.