GENERAL NEWS

Six students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) were on Wednesday (3 August) remanded by the Asokore Mampong Magistrate Court for allegedly gang-raping a first-year student. They are Patrick Fosu, Edwin Nii Noi Quaynor, John Wilson, Kingsley Asiedu Andoh, Thompson Nii, and Assafua Eric. ACP Kofi …

The President of the Republic of Ghana,  His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 3rd August 2022, commissioned Phase I of the Sunyani Airport Rehabilitation Project. Describing the commissioning ceremony as a “a seminal moment in the growth and development of this elegant city, Sunyani”, President Akufo-Addo stated that …

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) has directed its members who are staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Krobo District not to work in the areas where the youth are formenting trouble. According to PUWU, this is to save them from the threats and attacks by …

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Information gathered indicates that some unknown gunmen have allegedly ‘kidnapped’ some women who went to farm at Mempeasem near Damongo in the Savannah Region. The Assemblyman of the Area, Yakubu Kipo, who confirmed the incident to DGN Online said a search team has been dispatched to help rescue the victims. …

The Minority in Parliament has called on government to address the issue surrounding the shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) across the country. The Minority Caucus in a release signed by the Ranking Member- Mines and Energy Committee, John Abdulai Jinapor stated that, “government must as a matter of urgency …

One would like to enjoy a cold bottle of ‘brukina’ (or bokina), a dairy milk and millet mixture, to release some stress on a sunny afternoon. But have you bothered to know what this meal contains? A research conducted by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research at the University …

The Police have announced that a Japanese national, Morikawa Hikawu has been arrested in Ghana. This was upon a request by INTERPOL Tokyo. The arrest followed a revocation of his passport by Japan. The suspect was put before court and was remanded into lawful custody awaiting his removal from the …

The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated the Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, and Member of Parliament for Walewale, Lariba Zuweira Abudu as Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection.   Her appointment is subject to the approval of Parliament. …

Ghanaian veteran actor/comedian, Prince Yawson has reportedly died. He is said to have passed on earlier today at the 37 Military Hospital after battling an illness. Mr Yawson was 52 years of age.   The sad event was confirmed by veteran actor, Bob Smith Jnr (Diaboloman) who was inconsolable.   …