The main opposition National Democratic Congress says the Electoral Commission (EC) has shown utter disrespect and disregard to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II after going ahead to announce date for the commencement of the compilation of the new register. “Its very very unholy and unacceptable” Deputy General Secretary, of the National …
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[VIDEO]: ‘Eh go over you’ – Funny Face reacts to ‘$53,000 debt’ suit
Comedian Funny Face appears unfazed by a lawsuit from a US-based lady as he has promised her a showdown. Mary Ama Boansi, through her lawyers, filed a suit against Funny Face, alleging the showbiz personality owes her about $53,105.53. The writ mentioned that Madam Boansi, during her love relationship with …
Read More »Coup plot: Meet me outside if you’re a man – Defence lawyer to police prosecutor
Lead defence lawyer in the case of the Republic versus Fredrick Mac Palm and nine (9) others, Victor Adawudu, today extended an invitation to police prosecutor, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Slyvester Asare, for a fight outside the Court if he claims “he is a man”. The invitation of the …
Read More »I pray Kotoko beats Hearts of Oak on Sunday – Coach Kwasi Appiah
The former coach of the Black Stars, James Kwasi Appiah says that he is an avid supporter of Kumasi Asante Kotoko and prays that his former side will triumph over the Phobians in Sunday’s super clash. Hearts of Oak will host Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium in match …
Read More »Police arrests mother, 24, for dumping baby in a bush
A two-day-old baby boy has been dumped in a bush at a village called patron near Awutu Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. Philip Agbavitor who found the baby when he’d gone to attend to nature’s call disclosed in an interview with Kasapa FM News …
Read More »I’ve learnt my lessons – Freed Agordzo speaks from home
Embattled former Director of Transformation of the Ghana Police Service ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo has stated he has learnt lessons from war-torn countries like Sumaila, Sudan and Haiti will never derail the democratic gains made by the country as being accused. The Police Chief who has been released on bail …
Read More »Driver crashes into sidewalk as car catches fire at Mile 7
But for the intervention of eyewitnesses, a Hyundai Santa Fe would have burnt to ashes at Achimota mile 7 Friday morning. The car with registration number GW 6363-16 caught fire a few metres from the Achimota Mall but the driver, a middle-aged woman was able to escape without any injury. …
Read More »JUST IN: Villagers flee as gunmen kill 28 in fresh twin attacks
Suspected bandits have killed 28 while several others have sustained different degrees of injuries on Tuesday and Wednesday nights in recent attacks in Babban Rafi village of Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The killing is coming on the heels of concrete steps taken by the state government towards …
Read More »Pupils abandon school as cult clashes claim 13 lives
Thirteen suspected cultists have been killed in the ongoing clash between members of the Eiye and Aiye confraternities in the Ijede Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. Residents lamented that they were unsafe as the cultists freely use sophisticated weapons in the Luwasa, Igbe and Ijede areas of Ikorodu. …
Read More »MTN, ZTE unveil first 5G network in East Africa
The telecoms group MTN Uganda and the telecoms technology solutions provider ZTE Corporation have joined forces to roll out the very first fifth-generation (5G) service in Uganda. The partnership showcased a high-speed 5G network in the 60 MHz spectrum bandwidth with an actual rate of above 1.494 GB/s. East Africa’s …
Read More »Why young Nigerians risk illegal migration to find their ‘Eldorado’
Young Nigerians make up the largest population of the growing flow of migrants from Africa to developed countries. In 2016, over 20,000 involved in the Mediterranean Sea crossing were reported to be from Nigeria. In addition, from 2017 until late 2019, hundreds of Nigerian migrants were deported from various destinations …
Read More »How Jacob Zuma could evade State Capture Inquiry grilling ‘forever’
The greatest political chess player in South Africa might be about to pull a 3D move on us all. It was revealed on Thursday that Jacob Zuma is still battling with health issues, as Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo continues desperately to reel in the big fish that previously got …
Read More »Ex-BoG governor wanted
Report reaching DGN online indicates that the police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah. The former deputy Governor is wanted in connection with the banking crisis that led to the collapse of nine commercial banks. The …
Read More »We’ve withdrawn one week suspension of protests against new register – Opposition parties
The Inter Party Resistance Against the New Voter’s Register has condemned what it says is the Electoral Commission’s (ECs) deceptive tactics in the Voter’s Register Saga. The group in a statement on Friday, January, 23, 2020 accused the EC of showing bad faith by going ahead to declare April 18, …
Read More »Enough of the ideas, start the action – Bantamahene to government
The Chief of Bantama in the Ashanti Region, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, has urged the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) to move beyond churning out good ideas and get down to work. According to the Chief, the Ashanti Region particularly Kumasi is yet to experience action in terms of development especially …
Read More »Indicted School Feeding Boss cleared
Dr. Kwame Adu-Nsiah, National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) who was accused of financial malfeasance among a litany of allegations and interdicted has been cleared by an investigative committee According to the 13-page document exonerating him, the Committee chaired by Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo described allegations by the …
Read More »Kroll case: Domelevo seeks more time to file defence
Auditor-General (A-G) Daniel Yao Domelovo is asking Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo for more time to access, collate and file evidence and documents based on which his disallowance and surcharge decision was taken against Osafo-Maafo and four other public officers. Mr Domelovo failed to file the said documents in the high …
Read More »Prophet gets 20 years for defilement
A 28-year-old prophet, Richard Essien, who allegedly defiled a fifteen-year-old pupil and her friend has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour by a Tarkwa Circuit Court. The convict who worship with the Bogoso branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) pleaded guilty to the charge of defilement. …
Read More »Funny Face sued over $53,000 debt
A US-based lady Mary Ama Boansi has sued Ghanaian comedian Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face, claiming the showbiz personality owes her about $53,105.53. The writ mentions that Madam Boansi and Funny Face became friends after they met in June 2016. Funny Face, per the writ, …
Read More »Ex-BoG governor wanted
Report reaching DGN online indicates that the police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah. The former deputy Governor is wanted in connection with the banking crisis that led to the collapse of nine commercial banks. The …
Read More »Detained pregnant Ghanaian will be deported soon – Israeli Ambassador
The Israel Embassy in Accra has defended the detention of a pregnant Ghanaian woman in Israel. There has been an outcry over the isolation of the 33-year-old woman for allegedly refusing to take a TB test. Israel has been accused of violating both the United Nations and the World Medical …
Read More »China coronavirus: Fears infections will rise as hundreds of millions travel
China is battling to contain a deadly coronavirus in its Hubei province, as hundreds of millions of Chinese prepare to travel over the Lunar New Year. Beijing and Hong Kong have cancelled some major festivities to prevent large crowds gathering together. Wuhan and other cities in Hubei have seen far …
Read More »New visa rules for pregnant women travelling to US
The US Department of State has unveiled new rules to deter pregnant women from travelling to the US to give birth. The policy takes effect on Friday and is intended as a crackdown on what is known as “birth tourism”. Under the rule, pregnant women applying for US visitor visas …
Read More »I date only Reverend Fathers – Lady reveals
A lady, identified as Lara, has revealed that since she has been engaging in relationships, the ones she enjoyed are the ones involving Reverend Fathers. The only thing she dislikes about the relationship is that the Reverend Fathers get transfered to other places. “I’ve had an affair with three different …
Read More »Latest Corruption Perception Index shows Nana Addo’s failed corruption fight – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said Ghana’s latest score on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) signifies President Nana Akufo-Addo’s failed fight against corruption. Ghana ranked 80 out of 180 countries on the 2019 CPI, which is prepared by Transparency International (TI). According to the report, Ghana scored 41 out …
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