AHANTAFEST 25 & Annual Music Jam: A Night of Music and Celebration in Ahanta West
The vibrant people of Ahanta West are in for an unforgettable experience as the highly anticipated AHANTAFEST 25 returns this year, promising an evening filled with music, entertainment, and community…
President Mahama directs Finance Ministry to disburse $78m for completion of Takoradi–Agona-Nkwanta road
President John Mahama has instructed the Ministry of Finance to disburse approximately $78 million to JustMoh Construction to clear all outstanding payment certificates due to the company since 2024. This…
The Golden Kingdom That Fell: Ahanta’s Rise, Fall, and the Return of a King (Part II – The Return and Reawakening)
The Long Silence For more than a century, Ahanta’s story lay buried beneath European archives and dusty museum shelves. The Dutch, embarrassed by the grotesque legacy of colonial violence, kept…
The Golden Kingdom that fell: Ahanta’s Rise, Fall, and the return of a king (Part 1)
Part I: The Rise and Fall of Ahanta Long before the first Dutch ship glided across the Atlantic coast of West Africa, the land between the Pra and Ankobra Rivers…
Badu Bonsu II — rebellion, retribution and the long journey home of a king’s head
On a hot coastal plain near present-day Busua and Butre, in the region Europeans knew as the Dutch Gold Coast and Ghanaians call Ahanta, a violent confrontation in 1837–1838 produced…
LIVE: NkrumahFest 2025 Kicks Off at Nkroful with Chateau Del Rei & AhantaWest.com
Nkroful, the proud birthplace of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has come alive today as the celebrations of AnkrumahFest 2025 officially commence at Nkroful Agricultural Senior High School. The atmosphere is…
Chateau Del Rei Partners with Ahantawest.com to Sponsor NkrumahFest 2025 Coverage
Nkroful, Western Region – In a major boost to media coverage of this year’s NkrumahFest, Chateau Del Rei, a renowned international beverage brand, has announced its sponsorship of Ahantawest.com, the…
The Kundum Festival (Ahanta & Nzema — Western Region, Ghana)
What Kundum is Kundum is the signature festival of the Ahanta and Nzema peoples. It blends harvest thanksgiving with religious purification, marking the end of the farming season and ritually…
Hon. Mavis Kuukua Bissue Engages UNESCO on Language Renaissance…
UNESCO pledges collaboration in areas of culture, health, education, and tourism Accra, Ghana – The Member of Parliament for Ahanta West, Hon. Mavis Kuukua Bissue, has held a high-level meeting…
Lower Dixcove Marks Colourful 2025 Kundum Festival — MCE and MP Support with Cash and Items
Lower Dixcove, Western Region – The people of Lower Dixcove came alive over the weekend as they celebrated the 2025 edition of the Kundum Festival, a centuries-old tradition of the…
Westside Celebrates First Historic B.E.C.E. Milestone
The Westside Educational Complex has reached a defining moment in its history, as its first cohort of candidates sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E.) between June 11 and…
Bureau of Ghanaian Languages to Collaborate on Ahanta Language Renaissance Project
The Bureau of Ghanaian Languages has expressed strong interest in collaborating on the Ahanta Language Renaissance Project, following a working visit by the Member of Parliament for Ahanta West to…
⚽ Grotto FC Crowned Champions at Ahanta SportyFest 2025
Ahanta West, Western Region — July 2025 For three electrifying days, the Ahanta land came alive with thrilling football, vibrant cultural displays, and a renewed spirit of community during the…
GCB Bank PLC – Agona Nkwanta Branch: Empowering Growth and Financial Stability in Ahanta West
Introduction As the heartbeat of Ghana’s public banking sector, Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB Bank PLC) has established itself as a reliable, trustworthy, and nationwide financial institution. With over 70 years of banking…
Ahantaman Rural Bank..The Progressive Bank
Our Identity Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC, established in 1984, is a leading financial institution in Ghana’s rural and community banking sector. Headquartered in Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region, Ahantaman…
Ahanta West: Land of untapped potential..
It shares boundary with Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) at Apremdo Bridge over the Whin River, the Nzema East Municipal Assembly, and the Mpohor Wassa East District as well as Tarkwa-Nsuaem…
Agona-Dixcove Road in Total Disrepair: Communities Cry for Urgent Government Intervention
Agona, Western Region The critical road network connecting Agona Roundabout to the coastal town of Dixcove has deteriorated beyond recognition, causing serious concern among residents, transport operators, traders, and local…
A milestone for language preservation…
In a groundbreaking effort to preserve and promote Ghana’s rich cultural heritage, the Member of Parliament for Ahanta West, Hon. Mavis Kuukua Bissue Boateng, has officially launched an initiative aimed…
Navy arrests 56 ‘galamseyers’ at Tarkwa-Nsuaem
In a decisive move against illegal mining activities, a joint operation by the Western Naval Command, the Second Infantry Battalion, and the Police resulted in the arrest of 56 individuals…
Mavis Kuukua Bissue: A Trailblazer in Ghanaian Politics
Early Life and Background Mavis Kuukua Bissue Boateng was born on March 11, 1981, in the historic coastal town of Dixcove in the Ahanta West District of Ghana’s Western Region.…
























