Equatorial Guinea has told the World Health Organization (WHO) representative to leave, the AFP news agency reports citing a document from the foreign ministry and a source at the UN health agency. The country accuses Triphonie Nkurunziza of “falsifying” the country’s tally of coronavirus cases. “We don’t have a problem …
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GPRTU Chairman Sues Ashanti Regional Police Command, Kwadaso Municipal Assembly and MTTD Commander Over LI 2180 Regulation 121
The Ghana private Road transport union (G.P.R.T.U) Chairman Mr. Albert Boamah sues Ashanti Regional police Command, Ashanti Regional MTTD and Kwadaso municipal Assembly over failure to work with the road Traffic regulation LI2180 regulation 121. The regulations 121 (2180) which indicates that no person shall operate as commercial vehicle driver unless …
Read More »Is Technological Innovation in Agriculture Enough to Secure Food Security in Ghana?
Agriculture is the region’s largest employer by sector and a key driver of participation in global value chains – but will the sector ever be capable of delivering food security? Innovation in agricultural technology is instrumental in achieving broad-based social and economic growth in developing countries. In Ghana and the …
Read More »Nigeria: Another girl, 18, raped and killed in Ibadan
Just as Nigerians are trying to get over the unfortunate death of Uwa and Tina, another story of the same sort is coming in from Ibadan. 18-year-old Bello Barakat a student of the Institute of Agricultural Research And Training IAR&T in Ibadan, Oyo state was allegedly murdered by armed robbers after she …
Read More »I Will Gladly Kill My Husband For Money Rituals – Hook – Up Queen
A popular Ghanaian slay and hook-up queen branded as Skylove has revealed that she wouldn’t hesitate to kill her husband for money rituals. Skylove made this shocking assertion during an interview with First TV. According to her money comes first than anything else and will do everything possible to get …
Read More »Coronavirus: Circle, Lapaz and DC sex workers return to work
Commercial sex workers who ply their trade at Circle, Lapaz and Dansoman have returned to work amid the Covid-19 pandemic. President Akufo-Addo’s 10th national address on easing restrictions due to Ghana’s COVID-19 situation being milder and not killing people in the hundreds and thousands, as earlier feared saw many Ghanaians including commercial …
Read More »[Video] Obinim To Resume Church Service On Sunday
It seems Angel Bishop Obinim is coming back and strong after his arrest as his junior pastor announces that he’s about to begin church and counselling services. Just in case you’ve missed out on all the saga for weeks, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong and Kofi Annan have been on the tail …
Read More »I feel pity for Akufo-Addo – Kwesi Pratt
The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr who was speaking on Peace FM’s morning show ‘Kokrokoo’, has said it is not easy to be a Head of State of any country especially in an era where the world is battling the coronavirus pandemic. According to him, it will be …
Read More »JUST IN : Gov’t Lifts Restrictions On Sports Activities
The government has lifted restrictions on certain categories of sporting activities. The move, according to Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah, is to enable athletes to well prepare. However, those activities are to be carried out in a non-contact manner. The sports permitted are table tennis, gym, tennis, athletes, etc, are permitted. …
Read More »Why NDC is taking part in voter registration pilot – George Loh explains
The Regional Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region, George Loh has come to the defense of his party on why they have decided to take part in the voter registration pilot by the Electoral Commission (EC) starting Tuesday, 2nd June 2020. Speaking in an …
Read More »EC suspends voters registration pilot as BVR machine fails
The Electoral Commission’s pilot of the anticipated Voting Registration exercise in the Western Region has been suspended. 3news.com can report that the BVR machine used to capture the bio-data of applicants has developed a fault. Officials who were at the section to capture the bio-data have already packed off the …
Read More »Taxi driver flees the scene after 2 killed, 15 injured in accident in Cape Town
Two people have died and 15 others seriously injured in a minibus taxi crash in Cape Town on Wednesday, with the driver allegedly fleeing the scene. And in a second incident, one person was killed after a motorist allegedly jumped a robot and drove in the wrong lane, colliding with …
Read More »High court rules Covid-19 patients cannot be forced into state quarantine
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered that any person who has tested positive for Covid-19 cannot be forced to quarantine be or isolated at a state facility if that person is able to successfully self-quarantine. The order, which was handed down on Wednesday, follows an agreement between AfriForum …
Read More »Pope plea on racism amid US protests
Pope Francis has spoken out against the killing of George Floyd. “Dear brothers and sisters in the United States, I have witnessed with great concern the disturbing social unrest in your nation in these past days, following the tragic death of Mr. George Floyd,” the Pope said from the Vatican. …
Read More »NPP organisers go to school
New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station organizers in the Suame Constituency have attended a one-day workshop to prepare them on campaign activities ahead of the December 2020 polls. The programme, held at the Suame NVTI campus over the weekend at the behest of Francis Adomako, popularly known as Francois, the Ashanti …
Read More »Father convicted for inflicting wounds on 3-year-old son
The Kumasi Circuit Court presided over by Her Lordship Patricia Amponsah has convicted Ebenezer Osei Bonsu for inflicting open wounds on his three-year-old son. The Police in Ashanti Region arrested the 25-year-old father on 10 May 2020 and charged him for assault and causing harm. The toddler who had his …
Read More »Caroline Sampson joins Asaase Radio after leaving YFM
Ghanaian radio presenter, TV host, and voice-over artiste, Caronline Samspon is heading to newly launched radio station, Asaase Radio. The mother of one made this announcement via a post on social media sighted by Gossips24.com. She posted a flyer of herself on her Twitter handle with capion; Asaase 99.5 radio @asaaseradio995 Caroline SAMPSON ✔@caroline4real Asaase …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Bernard Mornah supporter invokes curses on IGP, Jean Mensa
Some utterances to profess doom has been rained on the Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh, and Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Jean Mensa. This follows an invitation by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to Bernard Mornah on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, to appear on allegations of inciting violence. Mr …
Read More »Parliament accuses Ofori Atta of starving the House of funds
Parliament has accused the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta of starving the institution of funds for its activities. Consequently, some MPs are advocating a radical stance to compel the Finance Minister to make available funds for activities of the legislature. According to the leadership of Parliament, allocations to parliament approved in …
Read More »Cecilia Marfo replies Kennedy Agyapong
Ghanaian popular female gospel musician Cecilia Marfo has finally responded to Kennedy Agyapong’s claims of unmasking her Ghanaians especially Christians that got the news couldn’t express their disappointments as they took to numerous social media platform to hugely criticized the Gospel music diva and prompted her to stop since Honourable …
Read More »Kufuor backs new voter’s register
Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has thrown his weight behind the compilation of a new voter’s register for the 2020 general elections in December. The former president claimed most people on the register used foul means to get their voters identification cards (ID) and that does not make the voters …
Read More »Mother of missing 6-year-old girl, charged for her murder
In a shock twist, the mother of six-year-old Alexia Nyamadzawo, whose body was found in sugar-cane fields on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast on Tuesday, appeared in the Umhlali Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday on a murder charge. Fungai Nyamadzawo appeared briefly on Wednesday, and has also been charged with two counts …
Read More »Police watchdog investigating ‘baffling’ death of sex worker while in custody
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a sex worker while in police custody in Cape Town in April. The Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT), Sisonke, the National Movement of Sex Workers and Triangle Project have called for an investigation …
Read More »Ghana Stock Exchange changes trading rules
In dealing with the volatility of price movements on the stock market, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has amended its trading rules primarily to enhance efficient stock price discovery and fair market pricing. An official notice issued to the stock market indicated that the GSE will from Monday, June 15, …
Read More »Man, 25 arrested for defiling girl, 2 in Kumbungu
Danaah Sulemana, 25, a driver’s mate is in the grip of the Lamashegu Divisional Police Command for allegedly defiling a two year old girl at Kumbungu in the Northern region on June 2. Information gathered by DGN Online revealed that the victim and her friends were playing at a nearby …
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