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CHAOS AT THE CULTURAL CENTRE: How the Ashanti Juniors’ Rave Exposed Poor Event Planning

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  An event designed to showcase harmony, discipline, and talent quickly devolved into a masterclass in poor crowd control and administrative disorganization on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The Juniors' Edition of the Ashanti High Schools’ Music Fiesta—dubbed  ASHANTI JUNIORS’ RAVE —was highly anticipated. Organized by the Ashanti Regional Education Directorate in collaboration with the National Schools’ Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) and several private school heads, the event aimed to unearth live band and choreography talents among basic school learners. Instead, it left hundreds of students stranded outside the gates under stressful and chaotic conditions. A Good Initiative Marred by Poor Execution According to the official invitation letter signed by the Regional Director, William Kwame Amankra Appiah (Ed.D), the event was scheduled to begin at  7:30 am  at the  Centre for National Culture-Kumasi . It pulled in basic school students from multiple municipalities a...

IRAN LAUNCHES MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACK ON KUWAIT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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Read more KUWAIT CITY  — Kuwait International Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1) sustained severe structural damage and multiple civilian casualties early Wednesday morning following a direct drone and missile strike launched by Iranian forces. The attack marks a dangerous escalation in regional hostilities, bringing commercial aviation to a standstill in the Gulf state. Brigadier General Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, spokesperson for the Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense, confirmed that a volley of hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targeted the primary passenger terminal. First responders and emergency medical teams deployed immediately to the scene, transporting several wounded civilians to nearby medical facilities. In response to the strike, the General Directorate of Civil Aviation activated its comprehensive emergency response protocol. All commercial flight operations at Kuwait International Airport have been suspended until further notice. Incoming flights are being rerouted to alternat...

South Suntreso M/A JHS Sets the Standard at Epic Graduation & Prize Giving Day

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South Suntreso M/A JHS just wrapped up its highly anticipated  Graduation, Speech and Prize Giving Day , and the energy was unmatched! The event brought together students, proud parents, and faculty for a massive celebration of hard work, academic excellence, and resilience. From emotional send-offs for the graduating class to the exciting moments where top-performing students swept the academic prizes, it was a day to remember. If you missed out on the live action, we’ve got you covered. Hit play below to watch the full video recap of the highlights, the awards, and the celebrations: Following the major success of the event, the school administration shared an official graphic  expressing their deepest appreciation to the community for turning up in their numbers to support the next generation of leaders. Big congratulations to all the prize winners and the graduating class!

Dramatic Video Reveals Tense Standoff and Gunshot Arrest at Agona Amenfi Chief's Palace

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  AGONA AMENFI  — A community celebration turned into a scene of high anxiety on Friday when a tense standoff between local police and an armed suspect ended with gunfire, shattering the peace of the Agona Amenfi Chief’s Palace in the Amenfi Central District. The incident unfolded during what was supposed to be a milestone event for the community—a sod-cutting ceremony attended by traditional authorities to mark the construction of a new maternity ward for the town’s health centre. A Disrupted Ceremony The atmosphere shifted when organizers realized that the ceremonial hoe needed to officially break ground had been left behind. A palace subject was immediately sent back to the palace grounds to retrieve it. Upon reaching the palace, the messenger encountered an individual blocking the entrance. Local sources identified the suspect as a native and royal of Agona Amenfi, who was conspicuously dressed in a traditional smock adorned with talismans. A confrontation ensued, with the...

Parliament Passes Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill: A Turning Point in National Discourse

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  ACCRA, GHANA  — In a major legislative development, Parliament has officially passed the highly debated Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill. The decision, captured in a breaking news broadcast on May 29, 2026, as shown in  image_74f528.jpg , marks a significant and deeply polarizing milestone in the country's legal and social landscape. The bill, which has been the subject of intense deliberation, public hearings, and international scrutiny for several years, was approved following a final reading on the floor of the House. Key Provisions of the Bill The legislation aims to codify traditional family values and strictly regulate expressions of non-heterosexual identities. Among its core components, the bill: Criminalizes LGBTQ+ Relationships:  Imposes custodial sentences for individuals identifying as LGBTQ+ or engaging in same-sex relationships. Penalizes Advocacy and Support:  Targets individuals, groups, or orga...

REGIONAL ESCALATION: Iran Targets U.S. Base in Kuwait Following Preemptive Strike

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Read more KUWAIT CITY  — A fragile month-long ceasefire in the Middle East severely deteriorated today following a direct military exchange between United States forces and Iran, culminating in an Iranian missile and drone attack targeting a U.S. military installation in Kuwait. The escalation began in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, when U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) intercepted five Iranian kamikaze drones operating near the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Citing an imminent threat, U.S. forces subsequently launched a preemptive strike against an Iranian ground control site located in the southern coastal city of Bandar Abbas to prevent further launches. In swift retaliation for the Bandar Abbas bombardment, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) deployed a ballistic missile and additional unmanned aerial vehicles toward a U.S. military facility hosted within Kuwait. Successful Interception and Condemnation Kuwaiti and U.S. defense authorities confirmed that Kuw...

Tensions Escalate as Iran Vows Retaliation Following US Precision Strikes in the Gulf

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Read more KUMASI  — The military standoff between the United States and Iran has intensified significantly following a series of direct conventional military exchanges in the Gulf region. In the wake of recent US precision airstrikes targeting military infrastructure in southern Iran, Tehran has issued a firm vow of retaliation, raising international concerns over a broader regional conflict. The US operations, which targeted critical installations including naval mine storage facilities and missile bunkers on Kharg Island, were described by Washington as defensive measures. US officials stated the strikes were designed to protect American personnel, secure vital maritime shipping corridors, and deter threats to civilian energy infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran's Response and Tactical Escalation Following the bombardment, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Iranian state media issued coordinated statements warning of severe consequences. Tehran announced t...

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