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ATEBUBU: Fakwasi Presby Basic School pupils study on floor

Students of Atebubu Fakwasi Presby Basic School in Atebubu/Amantin Municipality of the Bono East region are compelled to write on the floor due to lack of tables and chairs, especially those at KG 1&2. The school, established 17 years ago has not electricity power and has not seen any renovation; …

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Police Arrest Two Students Over UEW Disturbances

The police have arrested two students of the University of Education, Winneba, over their refusal to vacate campus after clashes with the police on Thursday. Central regional police spokesperson DSP Irene Oppong said the duo have been handed over to the Winneba Police Command. “We went round to close the …

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Pass consumer rights bill now! – Kofi Kapito

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito has called on the government to pass the consumer rights bill to protect consumers in the country. The call comes as Ghana Joins the world in celebrating the World Consumer Day, a day set aside to promote consumer …

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Joseph Yamin slams Ofosu Ampofo

Former Ashanti Regional Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) Joseph Yamin has accused the National Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo of stabbing him in the back in the wake of a disclaimer issued against him by the party. According to him, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo whom he helped …

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3 arrested for defrauding market women of GHC220,000

Information reaching DGN indicates that three persons have been arrested for allegedly defrauding several market women in Tamale. The suspects are Fuseini Adams, aged 49; Alhassan Karim, 54, and Saharatu Adams Lizy, 39. They are reported to have bought maize and beans amounting to Ghc 220,000 from the market women …

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New Black Stars management committee named

  Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Commission, Dr Kofi Kodua Sarpong has been appointed to head a five-member committee to manage the activities of the senior national team, Black Stars. The former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Chairman will be assisted by Deputy Youth and Sports Sports Minister, Perry …

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Kennedy Agyapong ‘assaults’ Central Regional Police Commander

  The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has once again courted controversy after clashing with a police officer. The legislator, who is known for his outspoken and confrontational nature, was involved in a heated exchange with the Central Regional Police Commander, DCOP Paul …

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NDC disowns Yammin over vigilantism comment

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dissociated itself from claims by one of its key members Joseph Yammin that the party will not disband vigilante groups associated with them. Mr. Yammin, who is a former deputy sports minister, according to media reports says the main opposition will not heed to …

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Rawlings mourns Dr. Kwabena Adjei

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has tweeted his condolences to the family of the late Dr. Kwabena Adjei. The former National Democratic Congress (NDC) national chairman passed away Tuesday morning after battling ill-health. He was 76. In a brief tweet, Rawlings, founder of the NDC, described the late Dr. Kwabena …

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Akufo-Addo salutes soldiers, students

President Akufo-Addo has expressed appreciation to Ghanaian soldiers and other security personnel as well as school kids for their brilliant performances in Tamale during the 6th March celebration. In a post monitored by DGN Online on his official Facebook account, the President of the Republic of Ghana observed that “this …

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BREAKING NEWS: GRA boss Kofi Nti fired

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr Emmanuel Kofi Nti and two other commissioners have been fired, Daily Mail GH can confirm. The other affected commissioners are Isaac Crentsil, commissioner for customs, and Kwasi Asante Gyimah, in charge of domestic tax. Top government officials say Nti has been …

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Ground-breaking as women referees nominated for U-17 AFCON

A trailblazing decision will for the first time see women referees handling games of the opposite sex on the continent, debuting at the Total U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Tanzania 2019. The landmark conclusion was the highlight of the CAF Referees Committee meeting held on 26 February 2019 at the …

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Soldiers employed to fight stubborn drivers at Sofoline

Authorities of Sofoline Transport Union Association have resolved to employ the service of soldiers to clamp down commercial drivers who will be spotted loading and off- loading passengers within the traffic lane and on the shoulders of the high way in front of the lorry terminal. The soldiers according to …

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Price of bread to go up by GH1.00

Price of locally manufactured bread will from next week Monday shoot up by one Ghana cedis (GH 1.00), executives of Ashanti Regional Flour Users Association have announced. The soon to be effected increment in prices was sparked by the recent hikes in the market prices of flour and other products …

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