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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Free meal for JHS Students starts
Posted on | CommentFinal year Junior High School (JHS) students across the country today received their first free meal provided by the government as they prepare to sit for their exit exams in September. The children, numbering about 584,000 and 146,000 staff in … Read more →
‘World’s oldest man’ dies in South Africa
Posted on | CommentA South African who was thought to be the oldest man in the world has died at the age of 116. Fredie Blom’s identity documents showed he was born in Eastern Cape province in May 1904, although that was never … Read more →
Opambour has this message for Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe General Overseer of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, has made a passionate appeal to former President Mahama. The Kumasi-based man of God, popularly known as Prophet One, has urged the National Democratic Congress flagbearer not to respond … Read more →
Buhari’s nephew airlifted to UK over rumored COVID-19
Posted on | CommentAn 80-years-old nephew of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, Mamman Daura, has been airlifted to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical attention, local media reports in Nigeria say. Reports say Daura was flown to UK after experiencing respiratory difficulties. But reports … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 1st ever waste plant in Sekondi-Takoradi
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday cut the sod for the construction of the Sekondi-Takoradi Solid and Liquid Waste Facility, which is estimated to cost 60 million Euros, in Asaakae in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) in the Western Region. … Read more →
Jacob Zuma in court for not paying child maintenance
Posted on | CommentFormer South African President Jacob Zuma has been dragged to court by one of his wives who is demanding maintenance money for her and her schoolgoing daughter. Zuma is reported to be opposing an application for maintenance by his estranged … Read more →
Over 600 people living with HIV/AIDS fail to collect ARVs
Posted on | CommentA total of 654 persons living with HIV/Aids in Adjumani District have not collected their antiretroviral (ARVs) drugs from health facilities for the past six months, Daily Monitor has learned. They have also not shown up for viral load testing … Read more →
Our Auditor went blind so we can’t submit audit report – University Of Ibadan
Posted on | CommentThe University of Ibadan, Nigeria, has stated that it is unable to submit its audit report to the Federal Government of Nigeria because its auditor has gone blind. DGN Online has gathered that since 2014, the University has been unable … Read more →
Mali’s President quits after soldiers mutiny
Posted on | CommentMali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has resigned, after being detained by soldiers on Tuesday. In a televised address he said he was also dissolving the government and parliament, adding: “I want no blood to be spilled to keep me in … Read more →
UK inflation rises to 1% in July as lockdown eases
Posted on | CommentUK consumer price inflation jumped to 1% in July from 0.6% in June as lockdown measures eased further. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the figure was boosted by rising petrol and clothing prices. “In addition, prices for private … Read more →
Marks & Spencer to cut 7,000 jobs over next three months
Posted on | CommentMarks & Spencer is cutting 7,000 jobs over the next three months across its stores and management. It said the coronavirus pandemic had made it clear there had been a “material shift in trade”. In-store sales of clothing and home … Read more →
Government’s special courtesy has touched my heart – National Chief Imam
Posted on | CommentThe National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has told an emotional story of how the government of Ghana extended an extraordinary courtesy to him which enabled him travel to Senegal for the funeral of the son of his teacher … Read more →
Okyenhene returns Daasebre Oti Boateng’s ‘fire’
Posted on | CommentThe Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has responded to concerns raised by the Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Professor (Emeritus) Oti Boateng over the composition of the re-structured Eastern Regional House of Chiefs (ERHC). Lawyers for the … Read more →
I won’t be distracted nor flustered – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Information has recently come under attack after his ‘papano’ comment in Parliament. The Ofoase Ayirebi MP, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah trended for a while on social media with some describing his comment as needless. Political Scientist with the … Read more →
‘Highest temperature on Earth’ recorded in US
Posted on | CommentWhat could be the highest temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth – 130F (54.4C) – may have been reached in Death Valley National Park, California. The recording is being verified by the US National Weather Service. It comes amid a … Read more →
Ghana records 8 more COVID-19 deaths
Posted on | CommentEight more patients receiving treatment for Covid-19 have succumbed to the infection, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The deaths have increased the toll to 239 as at August 17. Meanwhile, confirmed cases of Covid-19 have risen to 42,653 … Read more →
Prez. Akufo- Addo tours Western Region tomorrow – His 2-day itinerary
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic and Commander-in-Chief of Ghana’s armed forces, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will begin a two-day working visit to the Western Region to enable him to engage with traditional rulers and cut sod for some … Read more →
Final year JHS students, staff to get hot meals each day
Posted on | CommentAll final year Junior High School (JHS) students and staff in both public and private schools across Ghana are to be provided with one hot meal a day to enable them fully comply with COVID-19 safety protocols as they prepare for … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo lifts limit on conference attendees
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has finally lifted the limit on the number of persons who can attend conferences, awards and workshops. But that, according to him, is subject to the maintenance of social distancing amongst participants. He made this known on … Read more →
COVID-19: Ghana to re-open borders by September 1 if …
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the government was working to re-open Ghana’s borders depending on the readiness and ability to ensure that every passenger who arrives in Ghana is tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Consequently, he said … Read more →
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