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The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and the police on Tuesday stormed the Ahodwo apartments where the two kidnapped Canadian nationals lodged and locked it. According to the authority, the facility is not registered and licensed to rent out rooms to the public. They cited several security breaches including the lack of a security officer at its post and the non ...

The Society of Family Health Physicians of Ghana (SOFHPOG) has spearheaded a series of discussions in Kumasi, expected to give a further push to Ghana’s quest to achieve Universal Health Coverage by the year 2030. The forum formed part of the Society’s first Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference and coincided with the celebration of 20 years of training family ...

The Australian government has become the third country to update its foreign travel advice on Ghana in seven days, advising its nationals not to use Ubers, taxis or other public transport in the country. It has also advised Australians travelling to or residing in Ghana to “exercise normal safety precautions, use common sense and look out for suspicious behaviour, as ...

A Seven-member Supreme Court panel has dismissed an application for interlocutory injunction aimed at stopping the Electoral Commission from carrying out its intended limited registration exercise. The application filed by one Mr, Umar Ayuba, contended that the number of registration centres, earmarked for the exercise, is too small and could disenfranchise a lot of potential voters. While moving the application, ...

Information reaching DGN Online indicates that National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has been arrested. Police are said to have arrested him earlier this afternoon in Accra apparently in connection with alleged arson and kidnappings in Ghana. DGN Online is informed that Mr. Ofosu Ampofo had been hopping from hotel to hotel and has ...

Member of Parliament for Bongo Constituency Edward Abambire Bawa says officials responsible for the ‘One-Village, One-Dam’ policy must be prosecuted for throwing dust in the eyes of northerners. Mr Bawa stressed that the policy has become “an opportunity to siphon money especially at the expense of the ordinary Ghanaian”. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP was sharing his sentiments on ...

Embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah alias NAM 1 has revealed in a leaked chat with controversial musician, Kwame Asare Obeng also known as A-Plus that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) governments says he is annoying. According to him, it appears some elements within the current administration want their pound of flesh for which reason a ...

The headteacher of the Kekeli Preparatory school in Aflao Low-Cost 2 of the Volta region was today arrested for allegedly registering 62 foreign pupils to participate in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The pupils were however allowed to write the paper by authorities while the headteacher who masterminded the illegal act was handed over to the police. The ...

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) has made a major breakthrough in rescuing the three Takoradi missing girls by arresting the prime suspect in the entire sordid episode. The suspected kidnapper of the three girls was arrested in Togo through a special operation by the Ghanaian police, DAILY GUIDE has learnt. DAILY GUIDE gathered that ...

The lawyer for some aggrieved customers of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Ms Amanda Clinton, has refuted suggestions that the government of Ghana revoke an Interpol red alert on the troubled company’s CEO, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1), to enable the young businessman recover some US$39 million owed his firm by a Dubai gold company, Horizon Royal Diamonds, so that he can return ...