The leaders of the Mfantse communities in Oforikrom, Oforikrom Extension (Anloga), Susanso, Bomso and Ahensan Estates have appealed to the Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, to, as a matter of urgency, direct the appropriate agencies under his ministry to save the communities mentioned from imminent danger without any delay.

The ten Ahafo communities in the area of the Newmont Ahafo Mine operations are planning to jointly set up an industrial project that would help provide jobs for the youth, through funding from the Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation (NADeF).

I will ever keep narrating these two stories when, in the first, a team of personal security staff and a uniformed policeman, drove away one respected Ghanaian professor of religion, when he had wanted to board his private car in front of the arrival lounge at the Kotoka International Airport. Minutes later, a man of Asian extraction, came out and was allowed to board his car right at the same spot the Ghanaian professor was disallowed.

Kumasi -Mr Klenam Kwami Agbemenya, branch Manager of First Trust Savings and Loans Limited based in Kumasi, has handed over his messenger to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for prosecution.

The Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has charged the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region to shift away from their over-reliance on the Common Fund, and explore other potential avenues that can boost their financial standing.

Mr. George Tetteh, Director of Administration, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has appealed to Ghanaians, both at home and abroad, especially those in the Ashanti Region, to join hands with the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, to raise funds to support the construction of a new maternity ward for the hospital.

Yesterday, the citifmonline.com published a story, in which the Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid assured the good people of this country that government will retrieve an amount of $4 million, embezzled by former top officials of the National Communications Authority (NCA).

Abdallah-Ali Nakyea, a Law of Taxation Lecturer at the Ghana School of Law, has called for stiffer punishment to any person found guilty of stealing from the state's coffers.

Kumasi -The Court of Appeal has reversed a cost of GH¢2 million awarded Freko FD Enterprise against the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) by a Kumasi High Court.

Kumasi -The Ashanti Regional chapter of the Ghana National Association of Garages (GNAG) has expressed worry over the growing indiscipline at the Suame Magazine industrial hub, and has issued a two-week ultimatum to crack down on people who operate in the middle of the roads. Nana Osei Bonsu, Ashanti Regional Chairman of GNAG, at a news conference in Kumasi, bemoaned that all roads in the auto mechanic hub have been blocked by shop owners and mechanics, in the name of business.

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated unequivocally that he will not shield any public official found to be engaged in acts of corruption or malfeasance, but will ensure that the laws of the land are applied fully, without fear or favour.

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has called on the government to deal mercilessly with those who have looted state coffers and also confiscate their assets.

Sunyani -The Brong-Ahafo Regional Minister, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has charged the newly-appointed Municipal and District Chief Executives in the region to discharge their duties diligently to champion the agenda of President Akufo-Addo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr Felix Anyah as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.

Let me also thank the President of the African Development Bank, my good friend Dr. Adesina and his team for the invitation to me and other distinguished African citizens, some of who are on this afternoon's panel.

Ports and Harbours journalist Samuel Agyeman reports that "The Vice-President, Dr. Bawumia, has just announced three major policy ideas, which are expected to improve port efficiency in Ghana. These are essentially;

Ho -The Deputy Volta Regional Minister, Mr. Maxwell Kofi Blagodzi, has attributed the rejection of the President's nominee for the positions of Municipal and District Chief Executives in the Volta Region, to infighting among members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Mr. John Peter Amewu, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, on Monday, revealed that some security personnel, particularly from the Ghana Armed Forces, have defied the orders of their Commander-In-Chief, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to stop activities of galamsey.

The Northern Regional Police Commander, ACP Patrick Adu Sarpong, has confirmed that three persons have been killed in a gun battle at Tatale in the Tatale-Sanguli District of the Northern Region.

Last Monday, May 15, 2017, news broke out that the Ministry of Health had sent a letter to Dr Thomas Anaba, Director of the Ridge Hospital, instructing him to handover to the Public Services Commission, three years short of the expiration of his tenure.