Family members and friends of Wasihu Iddrisu, 35, a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Taskforce, who was shot and killed by the Hawks (another NDC vigilante group), went on the rampage last Monday in Kumasi to demand justice for the deceased. They said until former President John Mahama and the party’s leadership found something sensible to tell …

Four Chinese illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers have been arrested by the Anti-‘Galamsey’ taskforce during its routine clampdown on illegal mining activities in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The taskforce also seized four excavators and four pomp action guns, and items used in the illegal activities in the area. The items included, wooden carpets, PVC/steel pipes, …

A number of Nigerian traders have deserted Suame Magazine in Kumasi after over fifty of their shops were closed down over their involvement in local retail trade. A taskforce from the Trade Ministry in 2018 met leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association and the Nigerian Union Traders Association to address the disagreements between the two parties with little …

The Agona East District Assembly has stepped up efforts to increase its internally generated funds (IGF) by forming a revenue collection taskforce with the mandate to help to improve the financial position of the Assembly. Mr Dennis Armah-Frempong, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Agona East made this known at the meeting of the Assembly at Nsaba. He said the essence …