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GJA boycotts NDC events following attack on Adom TV reporter

The Volta Region branch of the Ghana Journalist Association has directed its members to “stay away” from covering functions organised by ...

Businessman sues mistress to recover $2m he willingly gave her

A Singapore-based businessman has attracted some unwanted media attention after it was reported that he sued his mistress in order to recover $2 million...

Father, 33, allegedly kills baby hours after birth

A 33-year-old man has been arrested by the Police in Akatsi at a village called Bekpo located in the Akatsi South District of the...

Insect-only eatery aims to make bugs palatable

Bugs have a lot of potential -as a food source. The average diner may be skeptical, but that's the position of food scientist Leah Bessa and her...

PPA boss to be hauled before GIPS Ethics and Professional Standards Committee

The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) says they will cause the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) boss to appear before the Institute’s Ethics and...

Weija, Gbawe, others to experience ‘dumsor’ due to maintenance works by PDS

Power Distribution Services (PDS), Ghana has announced that it will embark on scheduled maintenance works on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 to improve service delivery. The...

Photo: Heavy rains in Wa West cut off 19 communities

Residents of Dabo Electoral Area have been cut off from the rest of the Wa West District in the Upper West Region due to heavy rains.  The...

Market women in deadly car crash along Wa-Nadoli road

Six people have been reported dead in a car accident along the Wa-Nadoli road. Information gathered by DGN Online indicates that some market women onboard a truck...

40-year-old newspaper vendor killed by car at Okponglo

A 40-year-old newspaper vendor has met his untimely death, after a vehicle run over him at Okponglo near Legon, Tuesday.   Eben, as he is popularly...

Video: Find out how scattered rickety kiosks, ‘pond’ roads scare investors

Ghana’s planned towns are more habitable for residents and they engender more development than towns that are allowed to sprawl unplanned. A survey of three commercial...

GWCL technician dies while fixing Ho water crisis

A technician with the Ghana Water Company Limited in Ho has died during repair works on the main pipeline that conveys water from the...

Woman, 27, reveals her father is the only one who turns her on

A 27-year-old woman, Serwaah (pseudo name), while discussing her emotional and sexual life, disclosed that her father is the only man who turns her...

Woman jailed 2 years for pouring acid on business rival

The 33-year-old woman who poured acid on her business rival has been jailed two years with hard labour by the Akyem Swedru Circuit Court. Ms ...

Adom TV’s ‘Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma’: Is there a mystery behind the Butterfly Moment?

It has become a noticeable pattern that quite a number of contestants in Adom TV’s ‘Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma’ sewing reality show, who win...

Man jailed 10 years for possessing 55 wraps of ‘weed’

A 24-year-old apprentice has been sentenced to a prison term of 10 years in hard labour for possessing 50 wraps of Indian hemp. Emmanuel Adjei,...

3 illegal miners arrested in Anhwiaso-East Forest Reserve

 A timely intervention by the Rapid Response Team of the Forestry  Commission has led to the arrest of three persons at the Anhwiaso-East Forest Reserve in...

Stop harassing teachers for money… GNACOPS warns Education Directors

The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) is warning district directors of education to desist from harassing members to pay money for training...

Woman seeks divorce from husband who loved her too much

A woman in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently sought to divorce her husband at the Shariah court in Fujairah, because she felt chocked...

Teachers ill-prepared for rushed new curriculum – Educationist

A quality education specialist with the SOS Villages Ghana has indicated that the new curriculum for basic and high schools is being rushed. Beginning the...

Operation Vanguard arrests 20 suspected illegal miners in Eastern Region

Operation Vanguard personnel in the Eastern Region on Sunday morning at about 02:00 hours arrested 20 suspected illegal miners during a search operation in the general...

Probing suspended PPA boss not tough – CHRAJ

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) says it is ready to begin full probe into allegations of conflict of...

Photo: The 75-year-old woman crushed to death by ‘careless’ excavator driver

Maame Adwoa Afumwaa, a 75-year-old farmer and a native of Wioso near Kwapia in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti region, has been...

NGO schools media on domestic violence reporting

As part of efforts to equip the media in their reports on gender-based violence investigations and reporting, a non-governmental organisation, Ufeministi Anyidado for Vulnerable...

Mysterious plant women don’t touch

Have you ever heard of a forest plant, believed to make a woman barren or force her into premature menopause? How about its leaves having...

Photos+Audio: Woman, 22, found dead in lover’s room

A 22-year-old woman, identified as Vera Adu, has been found dead in her boyfriend’s room at Adu Gyemfi near Sowutwom in the Greater Accra...

Photos: Plus-size models hit ‘Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma’ runway

Last Sunday's edition of Adom TV's fashion reality show, Wo nsa ano adwuma was as exciting as one would expect, for many reasons. The Mikado...

Considering quality of people elected NDC will win 2020 elections – Anim Piesie

A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Anim Piesie, maintains that the NDC is a true beacon and believer of democracy and all...

Lawyer requests bail for Omar al-Bashir in corruption trial

Sudan’s deposed military ruler, Omar al-Bashir, has appeared in court on Saturday for the second hearing of his corruption trial, during which his defence...

Photos: John Dumelo starts campaign for 2020 elections

Actor John Dumelo has started his campaign in earnest to win the Ayawaso West Wougon seat in the 2020 elections. Fresh from winning the mandate to...

Ghana seeks extradition of T’di girls Nigerian kidnap suspect

The Criminal Investigations Division (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has begun a process for the extradition of Chika Nnodim from Nigeria to Ghana...

Policeman was killed with heavy object, not gun – Report

Preliminary police reports in the killing of Corporal Bernard Antwi, 37, at Manso Abodom in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti region are indicating that...

School Feeding rot: Gender Ministry embarks on clean-up

The Ministry of Gender and Social Protection has tasked about 700 Youth Employment Agency (YEA) officers to carry out a comprehensive assessment, including verification...

NDC man defends Akufo-Addo over PPA scandal

A former Presidential Spokesperson under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Koku Anyidoho, has defended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over alleged acts of 'conflict of...

Chief Justice dismisses Hajia Fati’s petition

The Chief Justice (CJ), Sophia Akuffo, has dismissed a petition filed by beleaguered New Patriotic Party (NPP) sympathizer, Hajia Fati. Hajia Fati has, through her lawyers, petitioned...

Ghana seeks extradition of Nigerian kidnap suspect

The Criminal Investigations Division (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has begun a process for the extradition of Chika Nnodim from Nigeria to Ghana...

Two chiefs arrested in Savannah Region

Police have arrested eight suspects including two sub-chiefs believed to be behind attacks on  Birifos' chief's Palace at Tatulma, a suburb of the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba...

65 homes burnt in Karaga during fight over cattle

Police in the Northern region have confirmed the burning down of 65 houses, three motorbikes and 10 bicycles in Bagurugu in the...

Fabewoso: GH¢899,617 School Feeding cash not accounted for in 81 MMDAs[Video]

About 81 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been cited for causing financial loss to the State after they failed to account for...

Osu Home begs for E-Library for orphans

The Osu Orphanage Home is calling on the government, corporate bodies and philanthropists to help provide the Home with an E- Library to enhance...

Video: Dzifa Gomashie wins Ketu South primary

Veteran actress Dzifa Gomashie has won the bid to represent the Ketu South constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in...