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Police gun down 2 armed robbery suspects, bust illegal arms network in Ashanti Region
Summary
An Ashanti Region police operation against armed robbers leads to a deadly shootout and uncovers an arms network- but.
Police in the Ashanti Region engaged in a shootout with armed robbers along the Obuasi-Dunkwa highway, resulting in two fatalities. The operation disrupted an illegal arms network. Further investigations are underway- what will they uncover?
Politics
1 min read
Nursing student hits jackpot, wins GH¢50,000 cash prize in Wotiriye Lottery Game
Summary
A nursing student's persistence pays off, but will her big win truly change her future?
Doziah Boateng, a nursing student, won GH¢50,000 in the Wotiriye Lottery. The Level 300 student plans to use the money for her education and future aspirations - the lottery is run by the National Lottery Authority.
Education
4 min read
See the areas to be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on Sunday, March 15
Summary
Parts of Tema will experience a six-hour power outage on Sunday - but why is ECG working around the clock in Ashanti?
ECG will conduct maintenance in the Tema Region on Sunday, March 15, affecting areas like DPS, Motorway Axle Bridge, and Kpone Garages from 9am-3pm. This is happening as the ECG addresses outages in the Ashanti Region caused by a severe rainstorm.
Business & Economy
2 min read
2026 IWD: Underground Mining Alliance engages women entrepreneurs on rights, justice and economic empowerment
Summary
What support systems are available to women entrepreneurs in Ghana, and how can they be accessed?
The Underground Mining Alliance marked International Women's Day 2026 with women entrepreneurs, discussing rights and economic empowerment. CHRAJ, DOVVSU, Access Bank and others shared support systems. Discussions covered challenges like finance and gender-based violence.
Business & Economy
3 min read
One dead, another injured after accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway
Summary
A deadly crash on a major highway has claimed a life, but what caused this tragedy near Asankare?
A fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Adansi 47 Breku has resulted in one death and one injury. The collision involved a cargo vehicle and a pick-up truck. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.
Politics
1 min read
ETI Jumps GH¢0.22, Enterprise Group gains GH¢0.51 as GSE cap hits GH¢292billion
Summary
Ghana's stock market is booming, but which companies are driving growth and which are falling behind?
The Ghana Stock Exchange saw its market capitalization hit GH¢292.58 billion after Friday's trading session. ETI jumped GH¢0.
Business & Economy
4 min read