National Security operatives have arrested a man for inciting the public and propagating misinformation after he was seen in a viral video asking the public to “get angry at and rise against President Akufo-Addo,” for allowing telecommunication companies to lay cables for 5G technology. Video of Bless Amedeve, aka Don …
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Two suspected armed robbers gunned down, another arrested
Two suspected armed robbers have been gunned down in a shootout with the police, at Dansoman Exhibition, in Accra. One other accomplice, identified as Kwame Yeboah, who sustained gunshot wounds, has been arrested by the police to assist in investigations. The Accra Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) …
Read More »Husband kills wife over rice porridge served as dinner
Residents of Ohia-Tokrom in the Eastern region have been thrown into a state of shock after a 38-year-old woman was murdered by her husband for allegedly preparing a different meal from what he expected for dinner. The deceased, Gladys Oforiwaa Kumi cooked rice porridge for dinner for her husband though …
Read More »[HOT VIDEO] Pregnant woman chops off husband’s hand at Dahwenyah
A Pregnant woman has allegedly cut-off the left hand of her husband after a heated argument. The victim was said to be lying close to the Global Evangelical Church around Dawhwenya when an eye witness who passed by saw him lying half naked with the severed hand lying by him. According to the eye …
Read More »Man, 55 allegedly stabs wife to death over ‘rice water’
The Asante North Police Command have arrested a 55 year old Man identified as Joseph Yaw Peprah for allegedly stabbing his wife to death with a knife at Ananekrom for cooking rice porridge instead of the his favorite ‘fufu’ delicacy. District Police Commander DSP James Ameka The District Police Commander …
Read More »Video: Two Male Thieves Made To K!s$ Each Other After Being Caught
We have sighted a weird video which shows two male thieves being caught and made to kiss each other. in the video, the two men who are allegedly thieves were forced to K!s$ each other by the people who caught them. unlike others who are stoned to death, these two …
Read More »30-year old electrician accused of defiling 7-year old granted bail
The 30-year old electrician who defiled a seven-year-old girl at Agona Nyakrom has been granted bail. The bail conditions include two sureties. The accused person, Abdallah Idriss, alias Baba Star Boy, pleaded not guilty to defilement and other charges against him when he appeared before the Swedru Circuit Court. The …
Read More »Woman steals two weeks old baby at KATH
The Police in the Ashanti region are on a manhunt for a woman who stole two weeks old baby from a 19 year old mother at the Komfo Anotky Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. The mother of the lost baby admits to have left the baby in the care of …
Read More »About 94,000 private school teachers lose jobs due to COVID-19 – GNACOPS
About 94,000 teachers from over 4,300 private schools in the country have not been paid due to the challenges imposed by the coronavirus outbreak. This is according to the Executive Director of the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS), Enoch Kwasi Gyetuah. He said managers of the various schools …
Read More »Mechanic jailed a year for stealing rail metals
The Assin Fosu District Court has sentenced a 29-year-old auto-mechanic to one-year imprisonment for stealing four lines of rail tracks. The tracks belong to the Ghana Railway Company at Assin-Fosu in the Assin Central Municipality of the Central Region. Daniel Dadzie, alias Yaw Donkoh, was said to have stolen the …
Read More »Man burns fingers of 10-year-old son for stealing ¢250
A 55-year old Osmanu Mumuni is in the firm grips of the law for severing the ears of his 10-year-old son and burning his fingers for stealing his money. The incident which occurred at Obom-Domeabra in the Greater Accra region is said to have been triggered when the father accused …
Read More »55-year-old father cuts son’s ear with blade over GH¢250
55-year-old Osmanu Mumuni has been arrested by the Weija Divisional DOVVSU for cutting off part of his son’s ear with a blade. According to the police, the mother of the child reported that a day earlier, her ex-husband Osman Mumuni whom the boy stays with chipped off part of his …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nurse with GMC Hospital dies
A Community Health Nurse (CHN) with the Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) Hospital in Nsuta in the Western Region, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died, a statement from the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) has confirmed. The statement dated 16 May named the deceased as Sophia Addo who was …
Read More »17-year-old boy banished from Tutukpene community returns
A 17-year-old boy who was banished by the Tutukpene community in the Nkwanta South District of the Oti Region has returned to the town. Andrews Amoah, a primary six pupil of the Tutukpene M.A. Basic School was on April 24, 2020, expelled from the community by the chief and elders …
Read More »Immigration patrol team seizes marijuana from smugglers at Aflao border
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intercepted 31 pieces of suspected marijuana from smugglers crossing with the consignment into the Republic of Togo The Aflao Command border patrol team stopped the attempt by a syndicated motor-riding smuggler trying to move the commodity across Ghana’s border through an unapproved route -‘beat’ …
Read More »Check out the 9 approved herbal immune boosters for coronavirus
Strong immune systems of individuals are very essential in the fight against the novel coronavirus. This was reiterated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 9th national address to Ghanaians on COVID-19. This, the President said, “has to be one of the permanent legacies of the pandemic. We have …
Read More »60-year-old becomes first coronavirus patient to die in Volta Region
The Volta Region on Friday recorded its first COVID-19 death at the local Treatment Centre in Ho. The deceased, a 60-year-old woman, who returned from Accra two weeks ago, visited the Ho Teaching Hospital with difficulty in breathing, fever for three days and reduced level of consciousness. She was noticed to have …
Read More »5-year-old child test positve for coronavirus in Tamale
The Northern Regional Health Director, Dr John B. Eleeza, has told DGN Online that a five-year-old child is among the 12 new patients who tested positive for Covid-19 in the region. According to him, the infected child is a contact of a Covid-19 patient in the region. The Northern Region …
Read More »Ghana’s COVID-19 Case Count Now 5,735, 29 deaths
The Ghana Health Service has released new figures indicating that 97 more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This brings the total confirmed cases in the country to 5,735. One more person who tested positive for the virus has also died, bringing to 29 the total number of …
Read More »Two thieves caught stealing forced to kiss each other as punishment
A shocking video that has trended on the internet has two thieves who were caught by some residents in the act and made to kiss each other as punishment. The thieves were being beaten mercilessly by some residents while they forced them to kiss each other. In the video, one …
Read More »CONVID-19: Pastor calls for strict measures to curb spread
An Associate Pastor at the Calvary Temple Assemblies of God Church at Bantama in the Kumasi Metropolis Reverend Peter Owusu Mensah has called for the imposition of strict measures to limit the spread of coronavirus, as the number of infections continues to rise sharply. Rev Peter Mensah speaking on virtual …
Read More »COVID-19: Make Approved Hand Sanitizers and Face Mask Cheaper for Ordinary Ghanaians – Kwabena Frimpong Urges
The General Secretary of Kumasi Youth Association and a Social Commentator, Mr Kwabena Frimpong has urge producers of approved hand Sanitizers and Face Mask to them make them cheaper to enable the poor and Ordinary Ghanaians to be able to purchase. In a live studio interview on Boss morning …
Read More »Details of dead coronavirus patients released
Details of the 28 persons who have so far lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic have finally been released. The list which is included in the latest update on the Ghana Health Service site, provides the underlying health condition responsible for the death of the 28. …
Read More »Man bites student’s clitoris, gets 7-year prison term
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 …
Read More »Nurses at Nyankumase CHPS compound battle snakes, reptiles daily
Nurses at Nyankumase Community Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern region are troubled over the invasion of the facility by reptiles. Three big snakes have been killed this year after invading the premises of the facility. The Health workers say “the number …
Read More »Medical reports and details of Ghana coronavirus death released
Details of the 28 persons who have so far lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic have finally been released. The list which is included in the latest update on the Ghana Health Service site, provides the underlying health condition responsible for the death of the 28. …
Read More »‘Nurse’ in trouble for twerking in viral video
The Nurses and Midwifery Council has begun investigations into the conduct of an unnamed ‘nurse’ whose twerking video went viral on social media. A video of a nurse in uniform went viral on social media some days ago which got a number of Ghanaians talking considering the fact that the …
Read More »Man allegedly rapes, threatens to kill daughter
The police in Sefwi-Boako of the Western North Region are in search of a man in his forties for allegedly raping and threatening to kill his 16-year-old daughter [name withheld]. The suspect whose name was only given as Mr. Kwaku Minka is currently on the run after committing the offence, …
Read More »Eight arrested for engaging in illegal bunkering in Takoradi
Eight persons suspected to be engaged in illegal bunkering on the sea in Takoradi have been arrested by the Ghana Maritime Authority in collaboration with the Western Naval Command and Marine Police. They were busted during a routine patrol on the sea to check the activities of such persons. The …
Read More »NaCCA announces first batch of 187 recommended textbooks for KG, Primary schools
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), acting on behalf of the Education Ministry has announced the first batch of recommended textbooks for use in teaching the new curriculum at the KG and Primary levels. The first batch consisting of 187 books were announced at a short ceremony on …
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