A former Deputy Minister of Information, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has reacted to the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. He said he can imagine the fear that has gripped the head of the Economic Management team, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia following the decision. “I can …
Read More »You’re wrong! – Lydia Forson fights Gabby over tax comment
Actress, Lydia Forson has contradicted Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko’s claim that Ghanaians do not want to pay taxes. The leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in a social media rant, Monday, mentioned that less than GH¢60million out of GH¢600million expected E-Levy revenue had been realized two months after the implementation …
Read More »Tears as DCE’s sister-in-law is shot dead over GH¢350 debt
The wife of the brother of the District Chief Executive for Kwahu Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region has been shot dead by her debtor. According to reports available to DGN Online, the sad incident happened last Saturday when the debtor allegedly invited the woman (deceased) Akosua Esi …
Read More »Nigerian arrested in Germany over deadly knife attack; 1 dead, 5 injured
A 31-year-old man has been detained in southwestern Germany, accused of stabbing several people in a shelter for asylum seekers. One man was killed and at least five people were injured in the knife attack late on Sunday, police said on Monday. The Nigerian man, also a resident at the …
Read More »PHOTOS: Sehwi Asafo residents live in darkness over stolen ECG transformer
The Asafo community, a suburb of Sehwi in the Western North Region, has been plunged in darkness after unidentified persons stole the entire ECG transformer. The transformer emitting 200kvA is a main source of power for other adjoining Sehwi communities. The Assemblyman for the Asafo electoral area, Robert Ebate Boah, …
Read More »Five royals file injunction to stop Nana Otuo Siriboe, others over enstoolment of New Juaben Omanhene
Five members of Duwaa Family of the Yiadom and Hwedie Royal Families of the Oyoko clan of the Old Juaben and New-Juaben Traditional Areas in the Ashanti and Eastern Regions have filed a petition and an injunction application at the Judicial Committee of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs against …
Read More »‘My body, my choice’: Anger over US Supreme Court anti-abortion ruling
Hundreds of protesters descended on the United States Supreme Court on Saturday to denounce the decision to overturn the half-century-old Roe v Wade precedent that recognised women’s constitutional right to abortion. The sweeping ruling by the court, with a 6-3 conservative majority, was set to vastly change American life with …
Read More »Liberian ex-fighter charged in US over civil war
A man from Liberia who had sought asylum in the US has been charged with, among other crimes, fraudulently attempting to obtain US citizenship. Moses Wright was a former commanding general of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) during the country’s civil war, and according to the indictment he was …
Read More »Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko ‘fight’ over Cameroonian striker Adolf Nkembe
Asante Kotoko have joined rivals, Accra Hearts of Oak to battle for the signature of AS Fortuna du Mfou’s leading marksman, Adolf Enow Nkembe according to reports. The 22-year-old striker will be out of contract at Fortuna du Mfou at the end of the month. With 13 goals, 9 assists, and …
Read More »VIDEO: Cattle take over some major streets in Accra
Efforts to make the national capital, Accra, the cleanest city in Africa are being thwarted by the invasion of some principal streets and areas by cattle. On June 24, 2022, Richard Obeng Bediako captured some of the stray animals roaming. In the video, a cow is spotted moving with cars …
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