The spontaneous disturbances that have characterized pronouncements of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in parts of the country, are absent in the Sunyani and Sunyani West Municipalities. There is relative calm in the two municipalities, as the majority of the supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the constituencies endorsed the President’s nominees. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the weekend …

Sad news reaching us from Sunyani is that a bus conveying Level 300 students of the University Of Energy And Natural Resources to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology for their practical work has been engulfed by fire and completely burnt. According to a student who spoke to us, no death and injury have yet been recorded. Meanwhile, …

A 34-year-old man who succeeded in defrauding many people in Bono Region under the pretext of recruiting them into some security services has been arrested and arraigned at a Sunyani District Court. Reindolf Boamah allegedly collected a total of GH¢44,420 to get them into the Ghana Police Service, the Ghana Immigration Service and the Ghana National Fire Service. The six …

Nine candidates, three males and six females failed to report for the 2019 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at the Twene Amanfo Senior High/Technical School (TASTECH) cluster of examination centers in Sunyani. The examination supervisors could however not assign reasons for the candidates not turning up when the Ghana News Agency (GNA) visited the ‘TASTECH A’, ‘TASTECH B’ ‘TASTECH C’ …

A 47-year-old foreigner with three different passports and a Burkinabe national Identity Card (ID) has been nabbed at the Sunyani Catholic Pastoral Centre on suspicion of being a terrorist. The suspect, Sammy Albetar, who is currently being detained by the Sunyani Municipal Police pending further investigation, initially told the police that he was a Malian but later said he was …

A total of 11 Pakistani nationals have been arrested in Techiman, the capital of the Bono East region, officials of the Ghana Immigration Service have confirmed. They were arrested on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at their hideout at Kenten-Anyinabrem, a surburb of Techiman, about 370km from the national capital, Accra. The individuals, all males, were arrested upon a tipoff, a …

It emerged that rapper, Medikal lost an expensive chain in April this year during a performance on stage somewhere in Sunyani. According to the rapper, the chain which has been carved in the image of Jesus, was worth $500,000 and although he has promised to reward the finder with a cool $1,000, there has been no fruitful result yet. Speaking …

Seventy-six persons who blocked a section of the Sunyani-Techiman highway to protest against the neglect of dual carriageway road at New Dormaa in Sunyani, have been arrested for violating the Public Order Act. Residents of New Dormaa in the Sunyani Municipality blocked the road in front of the Brong Ahafo Regional Hospital with logs, concrete blocks and burnt tyres at …

AMG beyond Kontrol frontman Medikal is is set to treat students of the Sunyani Technical University to an exciting performances come 27th April 2019. The event will be hosted by Live FMs Sheldon The TurnUp and Pure FM’s DJ Aroma on the turntables amidst other campus DJs and Mcs the event promises to be full of fun and energy Dubbed …

The family of the 15-year-old boy, Daniel, abducted by his 17-year-old cousin from Koforidua in the Eastern region to Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region for alleged money rituals is not happy with police handling of the issue. “We have been invited to the Police station twice. The Commander says they are still investigating but my family members are worried …