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More than one thousand vulnerable pupils in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region have been enrolled unto the National Health Insurance Scheme. This was made possible by the Paramount Chief of Tepa, Nana Adusei Atwenewa Ampem, to mark his 60th birthday. The initiative, sponsored by the Paramount …

Finally, one of the chiefs in Ghana has vowed to deal mercilessly with anybody who is caught in his community lands and water bodies doing illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Chief of Kwasikrom, Nana Ogyeaman Kwasi Susmena the second has announced publicly on radio that, illegal miners should stay …

Otumfour Osei Tutu II has once again sent some messages to the government on the current recent rise of galamsey activities in the country. Speaking to the media on Friday, Otumfour Osei Tutu II made it clear that it is time for government and other stakeholders to sit down and …

A torrential rainfall which occurred last Wednesday and lasted for hours made the Birim River to overflow its banks and caused flooding in the area. Some vehicles and property submerged by the flood Some vehicles and property submerged by the flood Apart from flooding many homes, the overflow from river …

A senior High School graduate of Asamankese SHS was rescued Wednesday afternoon from drowning in the flood waters at Koforidua Srodae in the Eastern Regional capital after hours of torrential rainfall. The victim violently fell into the storm drain in an attempt to cross. She was carried away by the …

The peaceful demonstration against a Salt Mining Campany in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region last Tuesday, September 27, 2022, was almost marred after a protester shot another protester in the thigh. Sources at the scene told DGN Online that the shooting incident happened just as the protest …

An anti-galamsey task force made up of the Police and Okyeman Environmental taskforce has arrested 24 suspected illegal miners at Asaman Tamfoe in the Eastern Region. The joint team led by the Kibi Divisional Commander Chief Superintendent Magnus Reindorf Sam, retrieved a pump action gun, 2 excavators, 2 motorcycles, 1 …

A Koforidua Circuit Court has sentenced a 43-year-old fetish priest to 15 years in jail for using fake money to deceive others. Following his own-plea conviction, Richard Vormowor, also known as Nana Buame, will perform hard labor to complete his prison sentence. He was wanted by the authorities in connection …

The Wamfie District Court in Dormaa East, Bono Region, has sentenced two farmers to 15 months imprisonment for stealing fowls, valued at GH¢910.00 Stephen Owusu, 23, will spend 12 months in jail for stealing 14 layers and a guinea fowl, while his accomplice, Clement Ntow, 28, would spend three months …

Nigerians have gone online to celebrate an 18-year-old girl after she successfully gave birth to a set of triplets. The girl who is said to be a first time mum is healthy together with her kids, who are all boys Photos of the young mother and her triplets are circulating …