Also known as: Mr Asante · Nana Attakorah Asante · Nana Asante · Kojo Pumpuni Asante · Dr Asante · Kwaku Onwona-Hwesofour Asante · Dr Kwaku Onwona-Hwesofour Asante · Owusu Ansah Asante · Kofi Takyi Asante · Dr Kofi Takyi Asante · Dr Takyi Asante · Daniel Ofori Asante · James Asante · Dr James Asante · Kwadwo R. Ansong Asante · Kwesi Asante · Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante · (Med) Samuel Koranteng Asante · Dr (Med) Samuel Koranteng Asante · Samuel Koranteng Asante
Senior Vice President at MTN Group; called for targeted reforms and innovative business models to support Ghanaian enterprises.
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… But even after desiccating for over a day, the size is still the largest,” the Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Hospital, Dr (Med) Samuel Koranteng Asante, told Luv FM’s Emmanuel Bright Quaicoe. …
Kumasi Hospital removes 880-gram bladder stone in rare surgical caseJoy Online
… Board Chair Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante said the next chapter will require an even broader community of partners: “Ntiamoah’s journey has always been built on partnership. …
Ntiamoah Foundation launches “BEYOND 20” anniversary campaignJoy Online
… The call was made at the JoyNews SOS Children’s Villages Dialogue on Thursday, September 17, where UNICEF Ghana Social Policy Specialist Kwesi Asante proposed ring-fencing child protection funding through the District Assemblies Common Fund or establishing a dedicated core budget …
UNICEF calls for dedicated child protection allocation in 2027 budgetJoy Online
The Director of Programmes and Advocacy at CDD-Ghana, Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has described the Chief Justice’s comparison of the performance of the state institutions under the current administration as inappropriate. …
‘It was inappropriate to make that comparison’ – Dr Pumpuni Asante on CJ’s SOE commentJoy Online
… Meanwhile, Kwadwo R. Ansong Asante, Deputy Director and Acting Director at the CSIR-Water Research Institute, has warned that prolonged exposure to vehicle emissions could have serious health consequences, including an increased risk of cancer. …
Air pollution sickens traders at Tema Station in Korle KlotteyJoy Online
… Speaking on the importance of the celebration, Chairman of the RTI Commission’s Governing Board, Dr James Asante, said the annual observance provides an opportunity to deepen public understanding of the right to access information. …
RTI Commission marks 2026 RTI month with focus on information integrity in digital ageJoy Online
… Director of Programmes and Advocacy at CDD-Ghana, Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, said the office has taken years to establish its structures and become fully operational. …
OSP faces crucial test to deliver after years of public support – CDD-Ghana’s Pumpuni AsanteJoy Online
… Director of Programmes and Advocacy at CDD-Ghana, Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, says the OSP should ultimately be elevated to the status of a constitutional body. …
CDD calls for constitutional protection for OSP to shield anti-corruption fightJoy Online
The Director of Programmes and Advocacy at CDD-Ghana, Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has urged the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to sustain its work and deliver on its mandate. …
I want to continue to see OSP deliver on its mandate – Pumpuni AsanteDaily Guide
… Daniel Ofori Asante made the allegation in an emotional Facebook post on Friday, August 28, 2026, as preparations were underway to bury his wife, Theresa Boakye Dua. …
Akosua Manu Demands Parliamentary Probe Into Ridge Hospital Death, Rising Maternal DeathDoctors at Kumasi Hospital removed an 880-gram bladder stone from a 49-year-old man, which the surgical team believes could be one of the largest such stones ever removed in Africa. The patient had endured pain and urinary difficulties for nearly three decades before the operation.
12 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Doctors at Kumasi Hospital removed an 880-gram bladder stone from a 49-year-old man, which the surgical team believes could be one of the largest such stones ever removed in Africa. The patient had endured pain and urinary difficulties for nearly three decades before the operation.
12 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ntiamoah Foundation, established in 2006 by R.K.A. Asante, has launched a year-long "BEYOND 20: From Impact to Legacy" campaign to mark 20 years of work in education, health, and community development in Ghana's Eastern Region. Over two decades, the foundation has invested over GH¢23 million, supported 34 schools and nearly 6,500 young readers, strengthened 14 CHPS facilities, and reached over 8,000 girls through menstrual health programmes.
11 October 2026 · Joy Online →
UNICEF has called for dedicated child protection funding in Ghana's 2027 budget, arguing that fragmented allocations are leaving frontline services under-resourced. The agency notes that although government allocations have increased nominally, much funding goes to compensation rather than goods and services needed for child protection interventions.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
CDD-Ghana's Director of Programmes says the Chief Justice's recent comparison of state institutions' performance under the current administration was ill-advised, and warns the Judiciary must be more sensitive in public engagement to protect public confidence in justice delivery.
5 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Traders at Tema Lorry Station in Korle Klottey say prolonged exposure to vehicle smoke is sickening them, with repeated requests to drivers to switch off engines while parked going unheeded. Health and environmental authorities warn that rising air pollution may be contributing to respiratory illnesses in the area.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Right to Information Commission has announced a month-long programme for September 2026 to mark RTI Month, focusing on tackling information disorder and promoting access to credible information in the digital environment under the theme "Upholding Information Integrity in the Digital Age."
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Office of the Special Prosecutor faces a critical test to fulfill its mandate following years of public support, according to CDD-Ghana's Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante. He notes the office only became fully operational around 2023–2024 after spending years building infrastructure and recruiting staff, and should be given time to continue its work, though it must deliver on its responsibilities.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Centre for Democratic Development has called for constitutional protection for the Office of the Special Prosecutor to safeguard its independence and strengthen the fight against political corruption. According to CDD's Director of Programmes, the OSP should be elevated to constitutional body status and given time to continue its work while remaining accountable to its mandate.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante of CDD-Ghana has called for the Office of the Special Prosecutor to be given time to build institutional capacity and continue tackling corruption. He noted the office took several years to establish infrastructure and become operational, and said the public is closely monitoring its performance.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Akosua Manu, Advisor on Gender and Social Protection to NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on Parliament to institute a bipartisan inquiry into maternal deaths in Ghana, citing the death of a 31-year-old woman after a Caesarean section at Ridge Hospital and describing rising maternal mortality as a "worrying national trend." She noted systemic challenges including potential brain drain of health professionals and insufficient routine training, rather than attributing blame solely to health workers.
29 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
A 31-year-old woman died following a Caesarean section at Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital), and her husband has accused the facility and medical personnel of negligence and unprofessionalism. The woman's death occurred on July 16, 2026, leaving their newborn son without his mother.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Structures including shops, a school, and mosques are being cleared in Tafo Zongo, Ashanti Region, to make way for an 800-metre road along a previously undeveloped corridor. Residents who lost property say they support the project despite personal costs, expecting improved access and economic benefits.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Supreme Court has ruled that political parties must replace their delegate-based system for selecting presidential and parliamentary candidates with a mass electoral system allowing all members in good standing to participate. Legal experts and the CPP welcomed the decision as deepening internal party democracy and accountability.
1 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Supreme Court ruled the delegate system used by political parties to elect presidential and parliamentary candidates unconstitutional, requiring all registered members in good standing to participate directly instead. A governance expert cautioned that while the decision may broaden participation, it is unlikely to reduce the influence of money in internal party elections.
29 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The President of the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers has warned of heightened risk of disease outbreaks if urgent preventive measures are not taken following flooding. He cited Ghana's history of floods being followed by communicable diseases including cholera, typhoid, acute diarrhoeal infections, dysentery and malaria, linked to contaminated water, poor sanitation, overcrowding and increased mosquito breeding.
15 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Experts warn that widespread crop-waste and slash-and-burn farming practices across Ghana are fueling public health and environmental crises. A study by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research found that burning one kilogramme of crop residue produces smoke levels over 100 times higher than WHO safety thresholds, causing illness, deaths, and climate damage.
29 May 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Group Senior Vice President Ebenezer Asante called for targeted reforms and innovative business models to reduce risks facing Ghanaian businesses, particularly those operating informally or in concentrated sectors. He stressed the need for tailored regulatory frameworks to support local enterprises and noted that some businesses are diversifying through capital market opportunities and improved governance structures.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Centre for Democratic Development's Director of Advocacy has expressed concern over a growing pattern of arrests connected to alleged free speech violations in Ghana, warning that such prosecutions could set a dangerous precedent affecting journalists, commentators, and ordinary citizens. His remarks follow the arrest of NPP Bono Regional Chairman Kwame Baffoe under charges of offensive conduct.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
A CDD-Ghana senior research officer says Ghana must carefully balance protection of free speech with concerns about accountability and security in the digital age, citing the rise of misinformation and harmful speech on digital platforms as complicating the debate around speech regulation.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Supreme Court has admitted 14 civil society organisations as friends of the court in a case challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act. CDD-Ghana's director said the move is important because both the applicant and Attorney General held similar positions, leaving the court without an alternative perspective on the constitutional issues.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's cocoa farmers are earning more per bag than counterparts in Côte d'Ivoire, according to the NDC's AAK Constituency communications officer, who dismissed NPP criticism of the government's cocoa pricing as politically misleading.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Democratic Congress in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese has defended its development record and rejected opposition claims that the area has been neglected, citing completed and ongoing roads, schools, health facilities, boreholes and educational projects across the constituency.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Group Senior Vice President Ebenezer Asante has called for organisations to shift focus from profitability to purpose, arguing that the central crisis is not profit but orientation. Speaking at the Arganbright Partners Convergence Conference in Accra, he introduced the "Senseholder Value Accountability Framework" to help organisations recalibrate their ethical compass and address blind spots in their operations.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →