President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday reassured the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, of his determination to improve healthcare delivery, complete stagnant projects in the Ashanti Region ...

A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.

ACCRA -A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed nine unarmed people at an AngloGold Ashanti ... Region. He said the people had not been armed. Earlier, Ghana's ...

The local chairman of the Ghana National Association of Small ... in the incident at the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti Region of the country. According to him, the people were not armed.

At Least Seven People Killed by Army at Ghana's AngloGold Ashanti Mine By ... gold mining site in the West African country's Ashanti Region. He said the people had not been armed.

The military said about 60 illegal miners breached the Anglo Gold Ashanti mines security fence and intruded at Cote D’or ramp in an attempt to enter the Deep Decline of the mines.

Minister-designate for the Ashanti Region, Dr Frank Amoakohene, says he will prioritise the renovation of facilities at the Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) when given the nod by parliament.

“The Ashanti Region is the largest, with 47 constituencies, and requires more sector Ministers and CEOs to drive development and progress,” he stated. He further noted that President Mahama ...

At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region, according to the army. The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners ...