Ashanti Region
The latest reporting, context, and conversations from this desk.
Police Foil Robbery Attempt on Ejura–Nkoranza Highway
Ghana Police foiled a planned robbery on the Ejura–Nkoranza highway on April 9, 2026, resulting in one suspect killed and five others fleeing.
Solomon Wereko Remanded for Theft in Atwima Nwabiagya South
A 30-year-old mason, Solomon Wereko, faces charges of theft and unlawful entry in the Nkawie Circuit Court after a break-in at a Mpasatia store.
Simon Osei Mensah: I Can’t Be a TikTokker Like Dr. Frank Amoakohene
Simon Osei Mensah and Dr. Frank Amoakohene clash over TikTok use and regional development in the Ashanti Region. Check out this heated social media feud.
Wontumi’s School Days: Classmate Confirms Prempeh College Attendance!
Former GES boss confirms Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Wontumi attended Prempeh College as his classmate, ending years of speculation about his education.
Wontumi: Judge My Actions, Not My Accent, Party Leader Declares
Chairman Wontumi urges evaluation based on competence, not English skills, igniting debate on leadership in Ghana. Is fluency more important than results?