The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect for the unlawful possession of 713 slabs of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following an operation at a checkpoint Asanso Bekwai in the Ashanti Region. The suspect, identified as Atampugri Akanyani, the driver of the vehicle, was arrested on January 26, 2026, when a […]
Over fifteen armed men claiming to be national security operatives stormed the Bekwai District office of the Forestry Commission in the Ashanti region, locking up the premises and preventing staff from carrying out their duties. The men, wielding pump-action guns and other implements, reportedly threatened the on-site security personnel, forcibly drove out the staff, and […]
The Rapid Response Team of the Bekwai Forest District has burnt an excavator, changfan machines, and water pump machines at the Apamprama Forest Reserve. This was part of efforts to clamp down on illegal mining activities in the area. This was disclosed by Bekwai Forest District Manager, Ernest Adofo, in an interview with Adom News […]
The Bekwai Circuit Court has jailed an excavator operator seven years for defiling a 15-year-old student. 27-year-old Derrick Amponsah reportedly bit the victim’s clitoris in the cause of the act. The second-cycle student was left bleeding profusely from her genitals. The incident took place at Manso Yawkrom in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region. […]
The former China branch Youth Organizer for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Kyei Baffour escaped death by whiskers Sunday, June 30 night in a near fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. BestNewsGH.com sources with knowledge about the issue said Mr. Kyei Baffour who has shown interest in contesting the NPP parliamentary seat for […]
