A total of 22 Ghanaians have been deported from Germany and the UK for overstaying their permits and engaging in activities that contravene the laws of their host countries. According to the Ghana Immigration Service, 17 of the number were deported from Germany. The deportees are all males aged between 21 to 60 years. …
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You cannot threaten former presidents – Rawlings tells youth
Former President Jerry John Rawlings says it is wrong for any individual or group of persons to threaten former presidents. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) founder in a Facebook post condemned the youth groups who have to threaten former President John Dramani Mahama over the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II …
Read More »Henry Djaba Foundation Wants Early Access To Sign Language For Hearing Impaired Persons
The Henry Djaba Memorial Foundation has expressed the need for all Ghanaians to appreciate the importance of early access to sign language, sign language services and quality education in sign language for deaf persons in Ghana. According to the Executive Director of the Henry Djaba Memorial Foundation, Dr. Otiko Afisah …
Read More »Coup plot: Weapons don’t belong to my clients – Lawyer
A private legal practitioner representing some three people arrested for attempting to overthrow the government says not all the weapons exhibited by the government belong to his clients. Victor Adawudu in an interview with Starr News stated that his clients completely deny owning most of the weapons found at the …
Read More »Foiled coup: Consult Rawlings to know what a coup is – Security expert to gov’t
A security expert has extolled the expertise of former President Jerry John Rawlings in coup making and has recommended the government to seek his help on matters concerning the subject. In particular, Adam Bonaa of the Security Warehouse, wants the government to ask the architect of the 1979 and 1981 coups …
Read More »Police launch manhunt after PE girl, 6, shot in the head
Police in Port Elizabeth have launched a manhunt for those involved in a shooting on Monday that left a six-year-old girl injured by a stray bullet. According to police spokesperson Priscilla Naidu on Tuesday, shots were fired around 17:00 in Helenvale, while the girl was on the pavement in front …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo shades FIFA Best Awards with epic Instagram post
Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo, took to his Instagram to make a post shading FIFA Best Awards after they awarded the 2019 FIFA Best Men’s award to Lionel Messi. Ronaldo, who was absent from the award showpiece event, immediately posted a photo of himself operating his i-pad while at home, suggesting …
Read More »Soldier commits suicide after catching wife in bed with another man
A Ghanaian soldier has reportedly committed suicide after he caught his wife in bed with another man. The 29-year-old Prince Yeboah Wiredu, who worked with the United States military, is said to have committed suicide on September 11 because he couldn’t stomach what his wife did. According to Irene Selina …
Read More »Supreme Court: Suspending Parliament was unlawful, judges rule
Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled. Mr Johnson suspended – or prorogued – Parliament for five weeks earlier this month, but the court said it was wrong to stop MPs carrying out duties in the run-up to Brexit on 31 October. The PM …
Read More »Coup claim a joke – Boakye-Djan
Former Spokesperson for the defunct Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), Major Retired Osahene Boakye-Djan, has described the arrest of some alleged coup plotters by the National Security as a joke. He said the description given by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah about how the arrested persons were planning …
Read More »GFA Elections: Video of Kwesi Nyantakyi on ‘campaign tour’ breaks internet
Former president of the now-defunct Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has popped up in a video that has gone viral on the internet. While the details of the video are still sketchy, sources within the football fraternity say they are videos of the former president and some of his associates …
Read More »I wept a lot in my marriage – Mcbrown recounts
Actress Nana Ama Mcbrown has recounted the ordeal she went through years of childlessness after marriage indicating she wept during the period. The versatile actress cum television host, revealed to colleague women at a recent event covered by SVTV Africa and monitored by MyNewsGh.com that the situation would have been …
Read More »Osei Akoto bows out of Parliament
The Member of Parliament for the Tafo-Pankrono constituency in the Ashanti Region Dr. Anthony Osei Akoto has announced he will not contest the ruling party’s upcoming primaries for the 2020 polls. The minister for Monitoring and Evaluation made his decision known to the party’s constituency executives at a meeting held …
Read More »Top military officer, other junior ranks fingered in coup plot arrested
A top military officer and other junior rank soldiers have fingered in the foiled coup attempt have been arrested according to Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. The Minister was reacting to the triviality slant given to the arrest by security operatives indicating that the serving soldiers are currently in …
Read More »Make FPIC A National Law In Ghana—Settle Ghana
The Executive Director of settle Ghana, a non-governmental organization, Mr. Abu Karimu has asked the government of Ghana to enact into law the Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) principle to enable whole communities in the country that have natural resources to constitutionally claim their rights in the FPIC negotiations. …
Read More »Ghana Won’t Destabilise In 2020 — Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has stated that the 2020 elections will not disturb the peace of the country. He said although the political atmosphere was going to get “hotter and hotter”, that would in no way plunge the country into confusion. He said despite the negative picture some people posted on social …
Read More »JOSPONG’S Response To Government’s Hostile And Illegal Takeover Of Akwatia Mine.
The attention of the management of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has been drawn to a publication by the Daily Graphic newspaper on Friday September 20, 2019 and also in other media platforms on the abrogation of the Great Consolidated Diamonds Ghana Limited (GCDGL) contract by the Divestiture Implementation …
Read More »Soldiers involved in alleged instability plot arrested – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that some military officers said to have been contacted by conspirators in the alleged attempted plot to destabilize the country have been arrested. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, the Minister said the officers are currently being interrogated as …
Read More »Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu Dances Kete In A Tuxedo
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu dances kete in a tuxedo
Read More »Machine ‘chops’ operator’s arm off at Anwiankwanta
A 22-year-old factory worker at Anwiankwanta in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti region, Felix Frimpong has lost an arm in the line of duty Monday morning, MyNewsGh.com reports. He was operating a plastic bags and bowls manufacturing machine when his arm got stuck into it, causing the sharp blades …
Read More »Ammunition and weapons seized not enough to effect a coup – Security Analyst tells gov’t
A former Colonel in the Ghana Army Col. (Rtd) Festus Aboagye has said he has strong doubt that the weapons seized by the security agencies in the alleged coup plot can be used to over the Akufo-Addo government as they are woefully insufficient. The government through the Minister of Information, …
Read More »3 coup plotters for court today
Three (3) suspected coup plotters arrested last Friday in an attempt to overthrow the current government will be arraigned before a court today, September 24, 2019, MyNewsGh.com has gathered. It is not immediately known what charges may be preferred against all three but sources at the Bureau of National Investigation …
Read More »4 Volta MDCEs fired
Information reaching DGN Online indicates that four Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) in the Volta region have been fired. The four are John Nelson Akorli, Ho MCE, Elvis Djampoh, Kpando MCE, David Dickson Dzopke, DCE for Agotime-Ziope and Wisdom Semanu Seneadzah Esq, Afadzato South DCE. According to sources at …
Read More »Politicians are abusing youth – Rev Dr Opuni-Frimpong
As Ghana commemorates Nkrumah Memorial Day Monday, politicians have been urged to stop using the youth as electoral weapons. Instead, Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, wants politics to be used as a vehicle that drives development for young people. Speaking on “Joy Time …
Read More »Boy Missing For 2 Months In Tamale
Information reaching this portal indicates that one Abdul Busobur, aged 9 has gone missing in Changli, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern region for the past two months. DGN Online understands that the boy went missing on 20th July, 2019 in Tamale. Andani Yakubu, father of the boy told …
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