Tag: Obuasi
Foundation supports calls for tax waiver on sanitary pads
Self Love Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) championing women’s rights, has added its voice to calls for government to waive taxes on the importation...
Search underway for missing employee of AngloGold Ashanti
Management of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Limited has confirmed the missing of an employee of the company’s mining contractor at the Obuasi Gold Mine in...
AGAG encourages Obuasi youth to embrace employable skills training
Management of the AngloGold Ashanti Ghana (AGAG) Obuasi Mine, has underlined the need for the youth at Obuasi to avail themselves to the various...
Indian High Commissioner commends Obuasi Rotary Club
Mr Sugandh Rajaram, the Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, has commended the Rotary Club of Obuasi for its immense contribution towards the improvement in...
SHS student jailed 15 years for robbery
The Obuasi circuit court has sentenced an 18-year-old senior high school student to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for robbery.
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AGA-Obuasi Community Trust Fund awards grant to tertiary students
The AGA-Obuasi Community Trust Fund has presented a cheque for GH¢80,000.00 as payment for the 2020/2021 tertiary educational grant meant to support brilliant-but-needy students.
The...
Kotoko beats Berekum Chelsea to top GPL table
Asante Kotoko picked the three maximum points at their adopted home ground by beating Berekum Chelsea 2-0 in matchday 19 of the Ghana Premier...
GPL WK19: Kotoko go top, Hearts fall in Obuasi
Kumasi Asante Kotoko assumed the top spot in the ongoing Ghana Premier League (GPL) after beating Berekum Chelsea 2-0 at the Obuasi Len Clay...
Educational development is a core priority – AngloGold Ashanti
Educational development is an essential ingredient needed to unearth potentials in the Ghanaian youth, Mr. Emmanuel Baidoo, Senior Manager, Sustainability, AngloGold Ashanti Ghana (AGAG)...
Government to expand community mining as a means of eliminating ‘galamsey”
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor, has announced the government's commitment to promote community mining as a means of...
Minister applauds AngloGold Ashanti for adhering to local content
Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has applauded AngloGold Ashanti for adhering to the local...
Churches urged to intensify prayers for Ghana’s development
Mr Elijah Adansi Bonah, Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive has called on churches and other religious organizations to intensify their prayers to help the country...
COVID-19 Vaccination: 140,000 to be vaccinated in Greater Kumasi and Obuasi
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is targeting to inoculate about 140, 000 people in the Greater Kumasi and Obuasi areas in the first phase...
Government committed to improve health infrastructure at Obuasi – MCE
Mr. Elijah Adansi-Bonah, Chief Executive of Obuasi Municipal Assembly has reiterated the government’s commitment to work to improve health infrastructure in the Municipality.
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Addapath supports COVID-19 fight in basic schools
Addapath Wellness, Obuasi-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has donated quantities of carbolic soap to support some selected schools in the Obuasi Municipality to help fight...
Obuasi Area PEMEM launches strategic plan
The Obuasi Area Pentecost Men’s Ministry (PEMEM) has launched a four-year strategic plan to reposition the Ministry to support the growth of the Pentecost...
Thirty young girls receive sewing machines to start their businesses
Mama Love Foundation, a charitable organization has presented 30 sewing machines to some needy girls in Obuasi who have completed apprentice training, to start...
AGAG supports KNUST Obuasi Campus to expand facilities
The Obuasi Campus, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has received a cheque for GH¢600, 000 to help refurbish and also expand...
Obuasi government hospital appeals for incubators
Dr Kwadwo Nyarko Jectey, Medical Superintendent of the Obuasi Government Hospital, has called on public-spirited individuals and organizations to assist the facility with incubators...
Next NDC Government to reduce import duties on commercial vehicles
Mr John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured commercial drivers and vehicle owners that his next administration will reduce...
NDC administration to investigate activities of “Operation Vanguard”, “Galamstop”-Mahama
The next administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will investigate the activities of "Operation Vanguard” and "Galamstop”, which were established to curb the...
Armed robbery victim chews off suspect’s penis
A robbery suspect had the shock of his life when his victim severed his manhood with her teeth.
Emmanuel Ankor, 23,...
AngloGold Ashanti trains auto mechanics in Obuasi
As part of measures to diversify the economy of Obuasi, mining giant AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine has begun a training programme on modern...
Desist from influencing supporters to cause violence-Police
Political leaders have been urged to desist from influencing their supporters to undertake negative acts that could cause violence in the upcoming elections.
Deputy Superintendent...
Veolia Ghana refurbishes Nana Ponkoh JHS at Obuasi
Veolia Ghana Limited, a sub-contractor of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, has handed over the refurbished Nana Ponkoh Junior High School classroom blocks at Kunka,...
Youth have a better place in the People’s Manifesto – Opoku-Agyemang
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC’s Running mate for the 2020 elections says the welfare of the youth and the aged is central in the...
Obuasi East Assembly supports 49 PWDs
The Obuasi East District Assembly has distributed items worth GHc103,637.00 to 49 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to support their business operations.
The items were procured...
Anglogold Ashanti Ghana launches flagship agro programme at Obuasi
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana (AGAG) Limited has affirmed its commitment to working with stakeholders at Obuasi, a major mining community in the Ashanti Region, to...
Stop election prophecies- Bishop urges the clergy
The Right Reverend Hayford Aduse-Poku, Bishop of the Obuasi Diocese of the Methodist Church, has asked Ministers of the gospel and the clergy to...
Assembly members urged to lead crusade for peace
Mrs Faustina Amissah, District Chief Executive for Obuasi East, has charged assembly members in the area to play a leading role in ensuring peace...