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Asanteman council to resume sitting on October 16

The Asanteman Council is set to reconvene on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.
The meeting, which will be held under the authority of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, is expected to bring together all members of the Asanteman Council, divisional heads, and traditional leaders from across Asanteman.
According to an invitation signed by the Registrar of the Kumasi Traditional Council, Mr. Kwame Adusei Agyemang, the meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. prompt.
The agenda for the day includes discussions on the Worawora Stool Affairs and the swearing-in of new traditional leaders, including the chief of Kwamang.
The Manhyia Palace urged all invited members to be punctual and take part in the important deliberations aimed at strengthening traditional governance within Asanteman.
By: Jacob Aggrey
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Education Minister outlines plan for free schooling for learners with special needs

Education Minister Haruna Iddrissu has announced that government is working to make education free for all learners with special needs, with funding expected to come from GETFund.
He shared the plan during a press briefing with the media.
According to him, an initial estimate shows that the policy will require between 65 million and 100 million cedis every year.
He noted that GETFund currently has a budget of 9 million cedis, and with proper adjustments, it should be possible for the fund to release about 100 million cedis every other year to support the policy.
Mr Iddrissu added that government is also committed to providing free tertiary education for all persons with disabilities.
He explained that the support will go beyond classroom learning and will include feeding and the provision of assistive learning devices for learners with special needs.
By: Jacob Aggrey
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Prophet Joseph Atarah releases new video

Ghana’s singing Prophet, Joseph Atarah, has released a video for his new song dubbed ‘Increase’. The video was directed and shot by renowned director, Sky Web.
The motivational video exhibits captivating dance moves, set against the vibrant and beautiful city of Accra. Prophet Atarah co-wrote the song with Nana Boateng.
Touching on the message during an interview on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz, he said, ‘Increase’ is a motivational song telling people not to give up in their present situation. According to him, with determination and a relentless desire to succeed, God will make everything beautiful.
“As you trust in God’s plan, remember that ‘INCREASE’ is on the way. Just as seeds grow into harvest, your faith is growing into abundance. God’s got you, and His increase is surrounding you,” he added.
Prophet Atarah resigned from the military band in 2006 after an encounter with God to start his prophetic ministry and commenced his music journey about four years ago.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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