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Special Prosecutor Fights Judge Over Refusal To Freeze Sir John’s Assets

Special Prosecutor Fights Judge Over Refusal To Freeze Sir John’s Assets

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng appears aggrieved over a decision of an Accra High Court Judge to reject his application for the confirmation of the freezing order for the late CEO of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu-Afriyie aka Sir John’s estate. A press release issued by the Special Prosecutor clarified that on May 30, 2022,...

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Ghana records two suspected cases of Marburg virus disease

Ghana records two suspected cases of Marburg virus disease

The Ghana Health Service has confirmed the presence of two suspected cases of Marburg virus disease in Ghana. It said the cases were found in the Ashanti Region. “The disease was suspected following the identification of two persons who met the case definition for an Acute Haemorrhagic Fever in two different locations in the Ashanti...

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Man Butchers Policeman, Seizes AK47 Assault Rifle In Zebilla

Man Butchers Policeman, Seizes AK47 Assault Rifle In Zebilla

Information available to DGN Online indicates that Police in the Upper East are searching for an assailant who attacked a Police Officer at Zebilla on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. According to a statement released by the Upper East Regional Command and signed by Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) David Fianko-Okyere, “The officer was attacked near...

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Abronye Floors Mahama In Court

Abronye Floors Mahama In Court

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe commonly called Abronye DC has been discharged by Accra Circuit Court 8 for lack of prosecution in a case brought against him by the State. Abronye DC was charged with publication of false news and engaging in conduct conducive to the breach of peace after...

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Flood control drains: Audit report reveals abnormalities

Flood control drains: Audit report reveals abnormalities

An audit of the provision of flood control drains has revealed that out of the 30 kilometres of storm drain targeted to be constructed by the Hydrological Service Department (HSD) of the Ministry of Works and Housing in 2017, only 1.3km of the drains was constructed This is because the Ministry of Finance provided a...

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President Akufo-Addo’s first comment on IMF, ‘With hard work, unity Ghana will succeed’

President Akufo-Addo’s first comment on IMF, ‘With hard work, unity Ghana will succeed’

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained that his government decided to seek collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a way to repair in the short run, Ghana’s public finance, which has been severely hit by the effects of COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “I am confident that with determination, hard work, unity...

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Substance believed to be crude oil discovered at Apremdo in Western Region

Substance believed to be crude oil discovered at Apremdo in Western Region

Residents of Apremdo in the Western Region have discovered an unknown substance beneath the soil.The black sticky material is suspected to be crude oil. Following the finding on Sunday, the traditional ruler in the area, Nana Egya Kwamena XI took up the matter. According to him, the community would investigate and ascertain what exactly the...

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Joe Jackson tackles Johns Hopkins’ Professor on his comment that new IMF programme in Ghana will fail

Joe Jackson tackles Johns Hopkins’ Professor on his comment that new IMF programme in Ghana will fail

Chief Operations Officer at the Dalex Finance, Mr Joe Jackson has disagreed with assertion by a Professor of Applied Economics at the Johns Hopkins University, Steve H. Hanke that another International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme in Ghana will fail. Following the announcement by the Government of Ghana on Friday July 1 that the country was heading to...

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GES Berates Teachers Union Over Strike

GES Berates Teachers Union Over Strike

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has invited the leadership of the Teacher Unions who have declared withdrawal of their services to a meeting. The meeting is “to discuss the development and the way forward”. Four pre-tertiary teacher unions – the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the Teachers...