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David Afum

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  1. April 2026

  2. Daily Guide

    … FROM David Afum, Kumasi The post Abandoned Newborn Found At Dechemso appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    Abandoned Newborn Found At Dechemso
Politics

Minority MPs blocked from Afari Military Hospital inspection

The News

Parliament's Minority Health Committee MPs were prevented from accessing parts of the Afari Military Hospital in Ashanti Region during an inspection tour, with military personnel citing security protocols. The MPs argued their constitutional oversight mandate gave them access rights to the publicly funded project.

Why it matters

Minority MPs blocked from inspecting publicly funded military hospital raises constitutional oversight and accountability concerns.

11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Thursday 11 June

  1. Minority MPs blocked from Afari Military Hospital inspection

    Parliament's Minority Health Committee MPs were prevented from accessing parts of the Afari Military Hospital in Ashanti Region during an inspection tour, with military personnel citing security protocols. The MPs argued their constitutional oversight mandate gave them access rights to the publicly funded project.

    11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 1 June

  1. Man stabbed to death during robbery attempt in Kumasi

    A man believed to be in his early 40s was stabbed to death by suspected armed robbers at Kejetia in Kumasi on Tuesday morning while they attempted to snatch his travelling bag. The suspects fled the scene, and police have begun investigations to track down the perpetrators.

    1 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Ashanti Regional Minister praises Obuasi Assembly's DACF project execution

    The Ashanti Regional Minister has commended the Obuasi Municipal Assembly for prudently using the District Assemblies Common Fund to execute 19 development projects over the past year. He credited the achievement to the government's revised DACF disbursement policy, under which 80 per cent of funds are released directly to local assemblies for project execution, improving efficiency and accountability.

    1 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

  3. David Afum graduates from School of Ministries Ghana

    Daily Guide Correspondent David Afum graduated with a Diploma in Leadership and Biblical Studies from the School of Ministries (SOM)-Ghana during its maiden graduation ceremony in Kumasi, where 32 students completed the programme. The event emphasised the importance of godly character and obedience for emerging Christian leaders.

    1 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 29 May

  1. Twelve die in head-on collision at Nkenkensu highway

    A commercial mini-bus travelling from Kumasi to Techiman collided head-on with a trailer truck at Nkenkensu in Offinso North District on May 26, killing twelve persons on arrival at the hospital and leaving two others in critical condition. The accident occurred when the driver of the commercial vehicle attempted to overtake another vehicle and veered into the lane of the oncoming trailer.

    29 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Thursday 21 May

  1. AshGold 04 wins Division One League Zone Two final

    AshGold 04 defeated King Faisal 1-0 in the Division One League Zone Two coronation match at Len Clay Stadium on Sunday, with a 90th-minute goal securing victory and prompting celebrations from more than 2,000 supporters in Obuasi.

    21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 18 May

  1. Soko residents seek urgent help over termite-damaged electricity poles

    Residents of Soko in Afigya Kwabre North District, Ashanti Region, have called for government and district assembly intervention over electricity poles destroyed by termites that threaten to collapse and disrupt street lighting, and over overcrowded school classrooms caused by inadequate infrastructure.

    18 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 15 May

  1. WASSCE candidate dies during exam at KNUST SHS

    A 2026 WASSCE candidate at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Senior High School died on the second day of examinations after a short illness. School management said 1,022 candidates are sitting the exam, and that counselling support is being offered to students as examinations continue.

    15 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Man arrested over alleged abuse of teenagers in Ashanti

    Police in Kodie, Ashanti Region, have detained a 34-year-old man accused of abusing several teenagers aged 13–17 at Kronum-Heman. According to residents, more than 20 teenagers may have been affected, and investigations are ongoing.

    13 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 8 May

  1. Police detain over 60 suspects after Bosomtwe district violence

    Police detained more than 60 suspects following a violent clash in Asisiriwa, Bosomtwe District, that killed two men and left three in critical condition. The confrontation between youth groups from Asisiriwa and neighbouring Brodekwan was reportedly triggered by a relationship dispute.

    8 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 27 April

  1. Abandoned newborn found in bush at Dechemso-Hafia, Ashanti

    An unidentified baby was discovered abandoned in a bush at Dechemso-Hafia in Manhyia South Constituency on Sunday morning and taken to Manhyia Government Hospital. Police have launched investigations to identify the person responsible, and the incident has renewed concerns about the growing cases of infants abandoned in unsafe locations across the country.

    27 April 2026 · Daily Guide →

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