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Joy Online
… Speaking in an exclusive interview with Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku, he said his colleagues often play with him, which makes him happy to be in school. …
‘I’m 16, passed my BECE and want to become a lawyer’ – Adanwomase ‘smallish’ SHS boyJoy Online
… Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku spoke to the boy, Kofi Sarpong. According to him, he is sixteen years old and wrote the BECE and had an aggregate of 18. …
Diminutive SHS 1 student in viral video is 16, not underage – Adanwomase SHS clarifiesJoy Online
… Speaking exclusively to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku, Dr. Opoku Owusu alleged that some of those involved in the destruction of the posters are supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). …
Destruction of aspirants’ posters breaches democracy—Ashanti NPP Communications DirectorJoy Online
… Some parents who spoke to Adom News reporter, Kwadwo Obeng Mireku, expressed frustration that their children remain at home while their colleagues have already started school. …
Parents, students continue to queue at school placement resolution centre in KumasiJoy Online
… Some Kristo Asafo members who spoke to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku expressed their appreciation to Adwoa Safo and her siblings for organising what they described as a befitting final farewell for the late Apostle. …
Thousands attend late Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s thanksgiving service in KumasiJoy Online
… The Bosomproso local chief, Nana Yaw Gyamfi, confirmed the arrests to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku, saying the suspects are currently in police custody while security agencies intensify efforts to apprehend other individuals believed to have been involved in the attack. …
Police arrest two suspects over Abesewa forest guard shooting and forest destructionJoy Online
… Some health workers, who spoke to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku on condition of anonymity, said the incident occurred on the morning of Monday, July 21. …
Two patients exchange blows at Ejisu Government Hospital, damage computers and equipmentJoy Online
… Speaking to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku during a joint anti-galamsey operation by the Ashanti Regional National Security and the Juaben Municipal Security Council (MISEC), Ohenewaa Ansu appealed to the Ministry of the Interior and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) …
I don’t have full control over galamsey hotspots due to police jurisdiction disputes – Juaben MCEJoy Online
… Speaking to Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku during a joint anti-galamsey operation by the Ashanti Regional National Security and the Juaben Municipal Security Council (MISEC), Ohenewaa Ansu appealed to the Ministry of the Interior and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) …
I don’t have full control over galamsey hotspots due to police jurisdiction disputes – Juaben MCEJoy Online
… Adom News reporter Kwadwo Obeng Mireku, who visited the community, was led by some of the youth to the section of the cemetery where the body had reportedly been buried before it was removed. …
Ntonso youth guard against unauthorised burials at community cemeteryKofi Sarpong, who became the subject of a viral video due to his small stature, has clarified he is 16 years old and passed his BECE with Grade 18. He is currently studying General Arts at Adanwomase SHS in the Kwabre East District with aspirations to become a lawyer.
15 hours ago · Joy Online →
Kofi Sarpong, who became the subject of a viral video due to his small stature, has clarified he is 16 years old and passed his BECE with Grade 18. He is currently studying General Arts at Adanwomase SHS in the Kwabre East District with aspirations to become a lawyer.
15 hours ago · Joy Online →
Adanwomase SHS authorities have clarified that a viral video of a diminutive male boarding student does not show an underage minor, but a 16-year-old named Kofi Sarpong who qualified for admission after passing the BECE with an aggregate of 18. The school says he is well-integrated with his peers and aims to become a lawyer.
18 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the NPP has expressed concern over the alleged destruction of posters belonging to NPP aspirants ahead of the party's National Delegates Conference, calling it a breach of democratic principles. He alleged that some involved are NDC supporters and cited a viral video showing the Ashanti Regional Minister's spokesperson allegedly destroying an NPP aspirant's posters.
1 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Parents and students in the Ashanti Region continue to visit the KTI Hall, the centre for resolving issues with the Computerised School Selection and Placement System, with over 200 queuing on Tuesday. Many express frustration over delays in processing corrections from previous visits, with some children still at home while others have started school.
22 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Thousands of Kristo Asafo members and residents gathered at Prempeh Assembly Hall in Kumasi for a thanksgiving service honouring the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo. His daughter Adwoa Safo and family members presided over the final funeral rites, which church members praised as a befitting farewell.
8 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Police at Tepa have arrested two suspects over the shooting of a forest guard and destruction of a newly established forest plantation at Abesewa in the Ashanti Region during a confrontation with suspected illegal loggers. The forest guard sustained critical gunshot injuries and is receiving treatment; the local chief has appealed for military personnel to be redeployed to help protect forest reserves.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Two male patients receiving treatment at Ejisu Government Hospital's Accident and Emergency Unit engaged in a violent fight that resulted in the destruction of desktop computers and other hospital equipment. One patient allegedly became enraged while on admission and attacked the other; health workers intervened but the scuffle caused damage, and the patient believed responsible remains under police surveillance.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Municipal Chief Executive for Juaben in Ashanti Region says overlapping police jurisdictions from three separate commands—Konongo, Bekwai and Ejisu—are undermining efforts to combat illegal mining in the municipality, as officers from different commands conduct separate operations in the same areas and sometimes confront each other.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Juaben Municipal Chief Executive says overlapping jurisdiction among three police commands—Konongo, Bekwai, and Ejisu—is undermining efforts to combat illegal mining, creating confusion and hampering coordinated enforcement in communities such as Pemanase, Akronwe, and Achiase.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Youth in Ntonso, Afigya Kwabre East District, have begun day-and-night patrols of the community cemetery to prevent burials without local approval, following an incident in which residents exhumed a body allegedly buried without consent of persons they believed were not community residents.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Traders at Kumasi's long-abandoned Krofrom Market project, which is due to be completed in December 2026, have expressed disappointment over the slow pace of construction work, with some continuing to operate from unsafe wooden structures despite government promises to resume work.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →