https://www.adomonline.comA news-analysis morning programme that discusses socio-political local news.en-usStreamGuys RecastMultimedia GhanaMultimedia GhanaA news-analysis morning programme that discusses socio-political local news.falseepisodicMultimedia Ghanapodcast@myjoyonline.comhttps://atunwadigital-rss.streamguys1.com/content/nhyirafm/20250702011835-kuroyimunsem.jpghttps://www.adomonline.com“The EPA must show the same urgency in fighting galamsey as it does in banning polythene bags. Illegal mining is destroying lives and putting the health of unborn children at risk.” - Akokoa criticizes EPAbb7f5c20-2459-4a9b-b31e-d54ef095f89201:30:37Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Hon. Jojo Banahene addresses Chairman Wontumi’s dramatic withdrawal from the NPP Chairmanship race, describes his imprisonment as pure political harassment, insists he was heading for victory, and reveals what could be next for him politicallyfa7c416c-0dd9-49f6-b957-c56789b5904c01:28:42Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Akokoa weighs in on Sammy Gyamfi’s extortion claims against Afenyo-Markin and calls for a state investigation, citing similar past allegations. (Listen))5f8a5c47-ab94-433e-80f1-f8dc36579b8501:30:06Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Nana Kwabena Ampratwum delivers a strong message to President John Dramani Mahama, calling on him to remember and fulfill the promises made to Ghanaians. In this episode, we unpack his concerns, the expectations surrounding the Mahama administration, and the growing public demand for accountability, delivery, and tangible results. What promises are at stake, and is the government doing enough to meet the expectations of the people?c3ea9b29-9c40-4549-a723-74caf3814e2301:29:15Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000The Rent Control Department has inspected private hostels to assess their living conditions and rental charges. In this episode, we examine what the inspection revealed, concerns surrounding hostel prices, and what it could mean for students and other tenants.cf0d26f6-5be6-4db4-b6dc-17a738cf900701:33:24Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Road deaths continue to rise, and the way pedestrians cross roads is becoming a serious concern. In this episode, we examine risky crossing habits, pedestrian behaviour, driver responsibility, and what can be done to make our roads safer for everyone.297be3c6-c8a0-4f54-a1e9-1cd0affc8cd201:30:21Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Ghana Police must swiftly arrest and prosecute the man who assaulted the detained pastor. Such lawlessness must not go unpunished.”- Akokoa59de2a4f-09f4-45b6-aad8-8388da70204801:30:18Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000The rising number of unqualified practitioners performing caesarean sections is contributing to Ghana’s high maternal mortality rate. Irresponsible behaviour among some pregnant women and inadequate healthcare facilities are also factors. - Deputy Education Minister, Grace Ayensu-Danquah41f8184e-9c07-488a-a439-99cba127ec8a01:27:48Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000“The excessive use of chemicals on food is putting Ghanaians’ lives at risk. The FDA and Agriculture Ministry must intensify inspections and act now.”8ea78bb1-a874-4fed-b4aa-04b5f82ef45d01:35:56Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Ghana’s transport system is poorly regulated. Drivers increase fares at will, even when fuel prices remain unchanged. The government must take control.”e3310b46-45cc-4f86-b1ad-5a83e960231301:29:22Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000“You cannot attack Christianity and, at the same time, call for the killing of people who criticise Prophet Mohammed. Such statements can fuel religious tensions and threaten national security, and therefore must not be tolerated.” - Akokoa FIRES!!!69f4b719-ae9f-4a71-ad6a-b7be1451dc3a01:35:00Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Indiscipline in SHSs is getting out of hand. Social media, overprotective parents, the ban on corporal punishment and overcrowding are fueling the problem.” - Akokoa9d7b047c-4d57-4355-9efd-7b3172dacb1801:36:55Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000“From President Mahama to every MP, don’t dare shed tears today over the August 6 helicopter tragedy while galamsey still rages on. One year on, this menace should have been curbed or at least stabilized. Honour their sacrifice with action, not tears.” - Akokoa firesf07de528-4cd3-4e33-93b5-02013030423b01:29:21Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Indiscipline will no longer be tolerated under the Mahama administration. Students involved in misconduct will be dismissed; parents will pay for damaged school property, and students who abscond from school risk arrest." - Francis Yeboah, Free SHS Deputy National Coordinator, Ashanti Region.0dc3e866-098e-4447-b242-0bf6806a48a401:31:05Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000Dual citizens should hence not be considered for state or ministerial appointments. The Ken Ofori-Atta case is a clear lesson in how difficult it can be to hold them accountable or extradite them when they are accused of misusing state funds." -Akokoa6c4b5460-a1b4-4201-9842-f6b3ec58d92b01:27:30Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000The Supreme Court has ruled that the Office of the Special Prosecutor's power to prosecute does not violate Article 88 of the 1992 Constitution. We unpack what the decision means.51d612b4-da66-48e7-8085-e3688022328901:31:56Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000The judiciary is losing its authority; some people seem to be above the law. The Chief Justice must restore public confidence and ensure that court orders are respected by everyone. — Akokoa037af49c-59bb-4235-ad7b-7e2236e1dc5801:28:21Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Charging teacher applicants GH₵25 just to check their recruitment status on the government portal is unnecessary. Why should unemployed graduates be made to pay?” - Akokoa fires at the government.3290b24f-07fb-4cdd-aad5-d78bbc324d1401:24:26Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Reshuffle your underperforming appointees now, or you risk losing the fight against galamsey.” - Akokoa cautions Prez. Mahamace43cfe7-a83b-4e98-88f2-d875b4b64fdc01:31:16Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Students of the Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College are demanding the removal of Principal Mrs. Ellen Dwamena over alleged poor leadership and deteriorating campus conditions. Listen to know more.dbf311d9-09af-4173-8d60-0d9aa0db38af01:38:06Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“A massive fire destroys a fashion house in the Ashanti Region... reduces all equipment, fabrics, and finished products to ashes," - An eyewitness recounts.612d9d82-1f38-44a5-bff6-b090d8f393d301:32:58Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has visited the party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison.70af57d7-1408-4546-af63-82a3d328371a01:28:21Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Mahama’s promise to complete the Kumasi Central Market is becoming a lie. If work doesn’t resume within weeks, we’ll demonstrate. We’ve already informed the relevant authorities.” — Daniel Otuo Agyapong, Director of Operations, Kumasi Central Market Traders.517bdd87-d256-41f3-a2ee-bdb496f4416201:46:30Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000"The Nkoko Nkitinkiti project must be carefully planned. It shouldn't be limited to distributing chickens for people to rear; adequate support and proper measures must also be provided to help keep the birds healthy and reduce deaths." - Akokoa29b1eb56-1057-4d68-b070-504beaa473ee01:53:14Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Committee meetings are meant to be public, not held behind closed doors. There was no justification for keeping the Bank of Ghana Governor's appearance secret." - Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member of Parliament's Economy and Development Committeee5da4fd9-aa3f-48d1-9fdf-548145ae6c5901:46:39Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000"What we condemned yesterday cannot be right today. EOCO's Rambo-style arrest is unacceptable. Accountability must not come at the expense of due process." — Akokoa7e7d8b91-0d8e-4fea-89f8-4824eedfcb1801:46:49Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Zoomlion’s government contract has not been completely cancelled. Some government officials insist on renewing it because they are using the company to siphon huge sums from the country. I have evidence.” —Manasseh Azure Awuni, Freelance Investigative Journalist22eb7613-b1d2-4108-81fe-4c3756108b4001:42:01Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000"It would be pointless to give street beggars start-up funds without proper supervision. Some may waste the money and return to begging." — Opooman urges MMDCEs to ensure proper monitoring.4be44c9b-cb36-4d66-a5e2-cdf6925da1f401:50:45Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Tell Mzbel to take her late sister to one of Mahama's newly built markets. He prioritised building markets over hospitals that could have saved lives.” — Paul Yandoh jabs.5240ea28-e60c-4041-9b49-89abb430a9c501:47:27Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Arrest every perpetrator behind the galamsey activities at Lake Bosomtwe, or we will presume the government, the DCE, and the Regional Minister are accomplices. Every perpetrator must be brought to book at all costs.” — Akokoa tells governmentdce0ebf5-f141-425e-9398-53503d93a9f701:44:46Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Cleaning our environment alone won't stop flooding. Government must provide proper waste dump sites. — Akokoadccff588-f2c8-4f09-8f57-89df1dcc471701:36:09Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Kumasi residents weigh in on the Accra floods, blames residents' negligence, poor sanitation, and indiscriminate dumping of waste as the major causes... Listen for MORE!!27756f3e-c74e-43a8-bcfb-655f6c522c5801:39:28Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Sack the DCEs of Bosomtwe and Adansi Asokwa. Illegal mining continues under their watch, yet they claim they know nothing about it. What exactly is their mandate?" — Akokoa to President Mahamaa0ca10d9-64b4-4611-aba6-9b7148c20ddf02:22:22Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Deputy Chief of Staff, Stan Xoese Dogbe, what has your anti-flood task force achieved since President Mahama tasked you with preventing flooding in 2025? Ghanaians have been displaced, yet you were entrusted with the planning. Enough of the needless banter—show Ghanaians your flood prevention plan." — Akokoa blasts9b3752d1-43a2-4151-a277-d2bdc17e6f8702:05:52Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000Despite public awareness campaigns and GMet’s heavy rain warnings, many residents still fail to follow basic flood safety precautions.” — Engr. Dr. Miriam Eduful, President of the Ghana Institute of Safety and Environmental Professionals, on Accra’s floods.4585f2ed-228a-404a-b5b2-4d792768ac3901:43:44Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000The fight is far from over.... — Akokoa sounds alarm to Mahama over galamsey's destruction of lands.5e07d6ea-562c-429f-8aae-1714a5110acc02:17:09Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000The over 1,700 people displaced by floods in the Western Region is clear evidence of galamsey's devastating impact. Yet some misguided people still defend this destructive act. — Akokoa blasts.e82e1d1b-b433-4ff5-986b-89a8c17ec32101:44:26Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Adwoa Safo referred to Bank Hospital to remove the remaining pellets from the gun attack; claims she is travelling abroad for treatment are false. — Collins Frimpong, JoyNews reporter, provides an update.01be8e17-08b4-42ba-ab11-7864df88b70201:26:39Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000GES ban on lavish SHS graduation celebrations is a good idea. Since when did this inconsiderate, outdated attitude become the norm in this country? – Akokoa blasts661e4a62-9e3f-40ce-85e6-fea0a84dafa901:40:50Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Our Ghana Police Service arrests six private security guards over a shooting incident involving former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo at Kwabenya. Reporter recounts.f874daa6-9113-4435-93c6-680ec583caec01:49:33Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000It’s a common headline, but the causes are rarely examined. We explore inappropriate teacher–student relationships, who is to blame, and how schools can better protect students.08ff209d-93f6-485f-ba53-faace5f7d2f101:40:50Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000We break down the Asokwa flood crisis, where Akokoa raises serious concerns about greed and poor leadership and calls out Patricia Appiagyei and the MCE over the handling of the situation. (Listen)8c926f0f-21a2-41ce-879a-3f15db17637801:17:25Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Article 71 of the Constitution must be scrapped, otherwise Ghanaians should not vote for the NDC again. It is unacceptable that government officials continue to enjoy lavish benefits at the expense of ordinary citizens — Akokoa fires.5c7309aa-44b5-4adb-a557-ddc82c3d5e4a01:09:54Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Listen... Chief Inspector Isaac Evans Ettie, PRO of the Central Regional Police Command, updates on the death of the UCC student, Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, found at Hutchland Beach in Cape Coast.892f75bd-0cb3-4fa0-ae5d-d4da2004007901:44:07Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Afari Military Hospital was completed and equipped before the NPP left office. President Akufo-Addo planned to commission it alongside Suame Hospital, but the contractor was unavailable. — Hon. Michael Akwu Amoah, former Atwima Nwabiagya MCE and NPP Ashanti hopeful61db8dd1-bd98-40c5-966f-8a497c52874001:26:39Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Sanitation sanctions will be strictly enforced by July 3rd against those who leave their surroundings dirty.” — Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi (Zuba), KMA Boss9cebfdd1-66f4-4d6b-bb7a-17a288d0325301:43:54Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000The NDC should ensure that Sedinam Tamakloe serves her full 10-year sentence in the MASLOC case. Any attempt to alter it will be strongly resisted. People are tired of the politics and alleged cover-ups in the country. - AKOKOAefd345b0-98f6-4319-be40-19e655d3207001:29:23Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000It is long overdue for the president to overhaul his cabinet. Underperforming ministers, including Transport Minister Nikpe Bukari and Housing Minister Gilbert Adjei, must be sacked without delay. — Akokoa firesb5dad05e-d938-4220-89cf-51cb077b36b901:46:10Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000"We expected the Health Minister, Mintah Akandoh, to call for dialogue instead of reporting us to the Ghana Labour Authority. That action clearly shows where he stands." — Dr. Michael Leat, Head of the Orthopedic Department & Chairman, KATH Doctors Association, speaks on strike following KATH CEO suspension.49470a52-3a21-4ef0-bc71-74ad5fe2266501:28:01Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000One-on-one with Joseph Osei Owusu, former Bekwai MP and First Deputy Speaker of Parliament: “Having more ministers from Parliament is weakening legislation; we should consider full-time MPs.”e3becc90-3bb5-468f-9b8e-7cff5693f5cb01:46:18Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Yesterday’s fire outbreak at the Greater Accra Regional Police Quarters Annex reduced the area to ashes. Adom News reporter Kulenu reports on the destruction, heavy losses suffered by residents, and ongoing recovery efforts. (Listen)938f2654-e598-4d61-ac50-41ed6e5c570a01:41:41Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Afenyo-Markin is damaging the NPP with lies and double standards over his LGBTQI+ comments. His past and current statements contradict each other. He should admit his stance has changed and apologize — Akokoa.7e72864c-c92a-4ca9-90a5-6b5b24a197d101:45:47Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Equity Savings and Loans Brouhaha: "Those in charge of monitoring at the Bank of Ghana must be sanctioned. These issues are becoming too frequent, and the Bank of Ghana must take blame for failing to properly supervise these institutions." — Akokoadf20629c-828b-4b7f-9bc5-c9a54a5e061601:32:23Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000Must it all be you? Must every glory be centered on you? — Akokoa slams Asiedu Nketia over comments on Haruna Iddrisu and Muntaka Mubarak’s change in Majority leadership position.da8b7271-333e-46c9-8ba7-12b4d837dd7301:57:04Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000"As leader of the NPP, it is up to you, Bawumia, to stop the degrading behavior and statements from your party members. Speak to them and bring this to an end. It is dragging the party down." - Akokoaef171a7f-49c5-4ea4-b5fd-16488693d12901:34:10Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000The world has evolved, and teaching is no longer just about basic needs but about technical and practical skills needed for today’s world… AKOKOA urges a shift in education to match modern demands and prepare learners for the future.bfb154ae-4c06-438c-b936-54b1afec976e01:51:26Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Akokoa slams employers failing to pay the legal GH¢560 national minimum wage. Hear the strong words, the ongoing debate, and the harsh realities facing everyday workers right now.b9389c3b-330f-4c9f-bab8-674826e881e601:49:58Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000If you claim to be a respected member of the law, report yourself to the authorities over your past attack on the police. It is shameful—come out and apologize instead of attacking others. - Akokoa slams Afenyo-Markin.aabe2809-27cd-4bba-9445-f8851a9fa13201:57:09Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Ghana’s economy remains in shambles. The IMF exit is just a charade. A strong economy should not consider PCI status. Structural vulnerabilities still exist.” — Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi.007f58bd-d6c3-4338-9eea-90d3bfb156ef01:42:12Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Reports indicate that the Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North was detained at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands, after arriving from Accra. While details remain unclear, sources suggest the matter may be linked to international security alerts and ongoing legal concerns being investigated by authoritiescf946960-fc5c-4d37-a323-5bedea3d24d301:54:20Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Reports of disorder have emerged from the NPP polling station executive elections, with concerns being raised about the conduct of the process and tensions on the ground. Listen as the discussion breaks down what is happening and the key issues being highlighted695a1a71-4174-4924-863a-79b80d529f1901:37:51Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Public reactions continue to trail reports involving Agona West NPP Constituency Organiser, David Essandoh, after claims emerged that his alleged arrest was linked to a social media post about the return of power outages, popularly known as “dumsor.” This has sparked conversations around freedom of expression, political tension, and public accountabilityd85fdb5f-6919-4b1c-b8d2-bd92ccb111ab01:38:11Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000120-bed Weija-Gbawe Children’s Specialist Hospital, fully furnished and completed over two years ago, still remains closed despite its readiness to serve the people of Ghana. The unused facility, designed to strengthen paediatric healthcare and support countless families, has now become a growing concern among residents, leading to protests and calls for immediate actionde23024f-87aa-4e72-b35e-b6204b4c4d3001:42:33Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000An eye-opening discussion focused on rent challenges, hostel pricing, and the financial burden many people face in securing comfortable living spaces. The conversation explores causes, concerns, possible solutions, and how individuals can better navigate the changing housing situationbaac96a9-9bef-48ba-815c-5db1cbe3ef4e01:30:13Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000A critical discussion on the efficiency, fairness, and independence of Ghana’s judicial and investigative systems. Sparked by recent concerns raised by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame concerning the Abdul Hanan case and investigations by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), this conversation examines whether constitutional rights and due process are being fully upheld. From accountability to public trust, the discussion explores the broader perception of justice and the role of state institutions in Ghana8b8dbc82-e410-4d11-9d6d-9e947195159f01:40:09Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000The Media Relations Officer at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, says the fight against galamsey under Mahama is over 80% successful. But with illegal mining still happening in many communities, people are asking: is this really true, or are we still far from winning the fight? Let’s talk about it…ea083af8-7204-4252-bb2a-14877ed5093601:29:23Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000As illegal structures at the Sakumono Ramsar Site are pulled down, many are raising critical concerns. Were there no authorities or systems in place to stop these buildings during construction? Did officials overlook the developments, or were the regulations not enforced effectively? Why is action being taken only after the structures were fully built? And what can be done differently to prevent a repeat of this situation? Let’s discuss764a5490-aab5-45d3-9e63-5ebf381b295301:49:22Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Let’s stop the hypocrisy! Dr. Bawumia’s SDA Church speech 'Misrepresented.' - Miracles Aboagye, Communications Director for the Bawumia Campaign Team4aec2805-f356-4435-bbd9-c098eb7dcd2401:42:22Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000“You don’t sit to be employed—create opportunities for yourself and build your own future." - Akokoa urges the youth amid high unemployment rates.469b0301-888d-4a82-b034-a00089bcfb7e01:42:53Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Akokoa BLASTS NPP’s Eugene Boakye Antwi over ‘Ghana Must Fail’ claims and advises the youth.de2fd983-8d29-4623-838c-808a9d82a32001:36:44Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000The Bawku conflict is an ethnic conflict that requires a community-led resolution by chiefs and residents, not just military or government intervention. - Paul Boateng, Security Analyst.960cca42-26c2-4c78-9111-9583a841ae8801:35:32Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Assessing the “dumsor” situation in Kumasi, where two pythons were found in an ECG substation in Ahodwo and linked to the outage, is this just a wildlife intrusion or a sign of deeper maintenance issues in the power system?4d0a64a8-4b63-4d00-9d5c-013e4fdc4b5a01:51:46Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Enough of flimsy excuses... Accept dumsor is back!!!... and make provision of a timetable for the general public to better plan their daily activities," Akokoa jabs the Energy Sector.89cd54f0-c3f4-49ae-ad8d-0a21eb26407c02:05:26Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Sack Mary Awusi over her galamsey-related attack on Apostle Eric Nyamekye unless she apologizes.... This isn't the level of accountability you promised Ghanaians in opposition. - AKOKOA urges Mahama to take swift action.edeb4de2-63f3-4e39-8204-0fac945295a0s

]]>02:06:57Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000A tragic crash in the Western Region has claimed the lives of a nurse, her baby, and her sister. The victims—Mary Akomah, Beatrice Nyarko, and Calia Karikari Bonsu—were travelling from Tarkwa to Takoradi when their Toyota Voxy collided with a tipper truck at Yareyeya.1fe78bd4-4e35-4e24-90be-8d8dcd1f396101:45:47Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000It is unfair to withhold teachers’ salaries for more than a year.... Are you government appointees without salaries every month? - Barima Kofi Dawson, Akokoa questions Gov't7b67678e-7a97-4104-8465-320bf1c5072801:38:16Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Accident on Kintampo Road in the Bono East Region leaves victims injured and driver trapped in the vehicle last night... - An eyewitness reports50bf8d8b-af29-45ed-9b56-b6a819a0091f01:34:00Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000An information-based morning programme that discusses local socio-political news.76557bc9-1542-4e22-9051-a4ffd8554d4c04:10:02Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Sack and replace traders opposing dustbin placement on Kumasi streets to ensure sanitation and order. - Akokoa urges KMA boss, Zuba, to take action.9164b50c-6e33-436e-9412-b45fc34f14d801:56:12Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Barima Kofi Dawson-Akokoa responds strongly to Abronye’s insults.125cd7a3-7669-4938-9ae1-2e1b193bad0501:43:44Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000The mining contract awarded to Engineers & Planners is justifiable. We must support local companies to drive national growth instead of engaging in hypocrisy and cheap politics. - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa)3ddbc08e-bc28-4c8c-93c6-96ec9840c10d02:02:06Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000An information-based morning programme that discusses local socio-political news.e9426255-8bff-4b9a-86bf-a5e1100e95af04:09:58Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000I’m saddened by Mahama’s excuse to defer signing the anti-LGBTQ bill - Paul Yandoh.7941eab6-17ed-47f0-943f-7662677734fb01:40:26Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000We never pledged to abolish sole sourcing in public procurement; our position has always been to oppose its abuse, not the method itself. Sole sourcing can be used in exceptional circumstances, but it must not become the norm. - Sammy Gyamfi, CEO, GoldBod231be30f-858f-4759-8cb1-8e81acae24ac01:50:29Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000Talk over Ibrahim Mahama's new private jet, 'cheap and hypocritical. "What is wrong with someone spending his own hard-earned money?" - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa) questions critics.90539354-8ebc-402c-aa12-ddc7fbe6c21b01:46:30Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000Suspects in the Asokwa Interchange art vandalism will be dealt with by God and should, by all standards, be arrested. - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa) urges the Ghana Police Service.30525f40-bdbd-4a78-b016-f18fef6a0dde01:51:07Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Only 44% of major Big Push contracts were sole-sourced, so it is inaccurate to say the Ministry relies heavily on that method. We have applied a mix of lawful procurement processes, with over 400 contracts awarded through competitive bidding to ensure transparency and timely project delivery.” - Kwame Agbodza, Minister for Roads and Highways00728a3a-f5cb-4042-b0d6-4a2817f2135601:58:25Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000The SIM registration call is yet to get to the Parliament’s communication committee; the previous registration was successful; and we only need those whose registration failed to simply return and complete their registrations. - Hon. Davis Ansah Opoku, MP, Praesoo42a9d15f-492f-40bc-8633-ff79a184e2c301:28:50Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000The Black Maria’s assault on international artist Ibrahim Mahama was uncalled for... and like any other issue, it must be dealt with. - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa) charges IGPad0ee38a-0958-4858-8c3c-38e56ed8934c02:14:40Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“It’s clear who in your party is involved in galamsey. Now that you have openly admitted it, enough of the long talks; take action and end their involvement. Start by taking care of your own house first.”0cd360e0-a7a6-454a-93c4-0d061fd6d9bd02:09:06Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000Residents in Kumasi complain of how 'Dumsor' is making life difficult lately for them; call on government intervention.986d5b3c-dd75-4a2c-a0c2-125df3b836d001:53:19Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000FDA to launch “name and shame” campaign against unauthorized food vendors in Kumasi to protect public health. - Mr. Nathaniel Nana Kwabena Nkrumah, Ashanti regional head of FDA0fa4c786-da57-47d8-8b96-483fb9e16ebb01:39:38Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Recruitment into the security services must be based on merit, not partisan politics. Muntaka Mohammed should be allowed to do his job without interference." - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa).2064a8e0-8c58-4761-a911-64e724ceaa6901:39:35Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Israel’s attack on Ghanaian soldiers in Lebanon is unfortunate, but it shouldn’t stop the government from sending our troops abroad. They go not only to protect, but also to gain security expertise from their colleagues, which strengthens our national security.” - Paul Boateng, Security Expertdc0864a0-0b4f-4fe9-a931-dfe805bddcb601:25:02Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000The US–Iran war has caused seven major oil producers to shut their borders, driving Ghana’s oil shipping costs up by $100,000.- Hon. Charles Akwasi Asiedu (Tano South MP, Energy Committee)f26fec2e-d107-4223-9fb6-d0d9a7eec13f02:04:29Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000"The US–Israel and Iran war, if it prolongs, will affect the Ghanaian economy." - Hon. Collins Adomako Mensah (Afigya Kwabre North - MP)241d0677-c4ee-41e2-8339-f46b5d4f1fd301:49:42Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Independence hasn’t freed us from colonial rules. Our leaders have failed to build a system that truly reflects our values." - Dr. Danny Owusu Ansah, History Lecturer, KNUST930ab58a-bdf9-4eeb-bff7-ed32c35ffe2302:14:40Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000"From today, we are going to rewrite the history of Ayawaso East. In the market, in the streets, in the ghettos, in the bases, there is going to be a new Ayawaso East. And that is why I am here: to pursue that mission," - Baba Jamal, the newly elected MP for Ayawaso East42488fc3-0670-4d20-804b-6ee0f2c5d37701:43:19Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000"Shouting and intimidation about inflation won’t make a lie true. We know of the situation during your tenure and can't deceive anyone." - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa) jabs the NPP.4086a8eb-fd49-431d-99b2-7b0fd540ab6001:33:03Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000The NDC government has been more supportive of cocoa farmers than the NPP, and the recent price slash will see an increase in a year or two.- Abass Nurudeen, Esq., CEO of the Social Investment Fund (SIF).ba34d8d6-f4d9-4bd5-a36f-db9bf99fa73001:49:52Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“The recent outage in Kumasi was not ‘dumsor’; damaged wires at Adoato caused it.” - Benjamin Obeng Antwi, ECG PRO, Ashanti West Region8b63e9a4-0ee3-4256-a7f1-c840c687a7ca01:51:16Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000“The older generation’s failure to properly guide the current one is why many youths are getting involved in violence and crime." - Dr. Emmanuel Sowate, Security Expert.5beed0ab-c667-4568-b74c-710a8460ae2d01:55:02Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000“Updates on narcotics issues are rare. Those of low character are exposed, yet the influential remain silent. Why the quiet? Why the double standards?” - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa) blasts interior minister and Narcotics Control Board.00674795-3c66-40e3-8fc1-2cd4fa06ea9202:02:33Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000“The NPP has no moral right to comment on the new cocoa price. They are equally responsible, and their comments only downplay the issue.” - Barima Kofi Dawson (Akokoa)da7112a0-0257-43e2-ba28-ae2018c4d2bb01:22:32Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000