The Agona West Municipality office of the Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed Mrs. Yaa Esiwa Forson, the Returning officer of the Swedru Wawase/Nyamedam/ Amponsah Electoral Area for gross misconduct. The officer was said to have ignored the procedures, rules and regulations governing the mounting of platforms for Aspiring Assembly members …
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Planned fuel increment canceled after Akufo-Addo intervention
The planned increment in the prices of fuel at the pumps has been halted following an intervention by President Akufo-Addo, Starr News has learnt. National Petroleum Authority (NPA) had in a notice Monday morning directed oil marketing companies to effect a 4 pesewa adjustment in the price of fuel. However, …
Read More »Court orders ICGC, Crossroad Church to pay GHC30,000 for nuisance
An Accra high court presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Novisi Afua Aryene has awarded damages and cost against the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) and Crossroad Community Church Ministries, both at Haasto in the Greater Accra Region, for nuisance. The court further ordered the Municipal Chief Executive of Abokobi …
Read More »Couple with 3 children with rare abnormal growth left devastated
The abnormal condition of three children with growth disorder in Asante-Akyem North District of the Ashanti Region has left their parents devastated. Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital say few cases of the rare condition of the children are reported at the facility. Father of the stunted children, aged …
Read More »First Deputy Speaker hits back at Minority over claims of rushing CJ approval process
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has hit back at Minority over claims of rushing approval of Chief Justice nominee. The Minority is already accusing the government of sacrificing Parliamentary procedure on the altar of long-time friendship and familiarity. Speaking on News Nite on Joy FM Monday, Minority Chief …
Read More »Women are indisputably better than men – Barack Obama
If women ran every country in the world there would be a general improvement in living standards and outcomes, former US President Barack Obama has said. Speaking in Singapore, he said women aren’t perfect but are “indisputably better” than men. He said most of the problems in the world came …
Read More »Football fan shot dead during club’s victory celebrations
A 24-year-old football fan was shot dead Sunday in Montevideo while celebrating Nacional’s victory in the Uruguayan championship, local media reported. Citing police sources, the media said the young man was shot during festivities near the club’s headquarters in the capital. Police have yet to release an official report. Nacional …
Read More »Man Utd legend Gary Neville ‘loves’ video of Black Queens striker’s sister doing keepy uppies
When Black Queens forward Samira Suleman posted a video of her kid sister doing keepy uppies on Twitter, she would definitely have been expecting a lot of attention. However, even she would have to admit that the level of engagement since she first uploaded the video has been massive. The …
Read More »Five Black Stars players who are available on the Ghanaian transfer market
The Ghana transfer window is ongoing and with less than two weeks to the start of the Premier League, Ghanacrusader.com brings to you five players who have featured for the Black Stars and are available in the market. Lee Addy The versatile defender is currently a free agent after terminating …
Read More »Work progresses steadily on Bolga-Bawku Road
Work on the Bolgatanga-Bawku Road is progressing steadily with the Brazilian construction firm Queiroz Galvao targeting to complete the construction of the entire stretch by August 2021 MyNewsGh.com has gathered. Work resumed on the 116km stretch after the project stalled several months due to lack of funds and also for …
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