Bayelsa governor swearing-in second wife as a high court judge Four new judges have taken the oath of office to serve the High Court of Justice of Bayelsa State. Those sworn-in as witnessed by the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Kate Abiri, are: 1. Lockie James Benimo 2. Patience …
Read More »From Jan.4, no vaccination, no entry begins – MOH Offices
Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, people who are not fully vaccinated will be denied entry into the offices of the Ministry of Health. The move forms part of measures being taken by the Ministry to curb the spread of Covid-19 following a spike in infections across the country. The directive …
Read More »No coronavirus test until January 4 – Noguchi
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has announced that staff working at the COVID-19 walk-in testing centre would be on break from 1st to 3rd January 2022. In view of that, the research centre said there would be no COVID-19 walk-in testing at the Institute during the period. “COVID-19 testing for the …
Read More »Lady goes blind after jealous boyfriend pours acid on her
A 30-year-old woman with two children, Comfort Tawiah, has been bathed with acid by her jealous boyfriend at Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya west district of the Central Region. The lady is said to have lost her sight as a result of the incident. Information available to Atinkaonline.com indicates that …
Read More »Two die in hotel pond
The deceased refused to wear life jackets, NADMO officer Police invites NPP’s Amoafo Atuobi Yeboah to assist in investigations Deceased were cruising on the hotel’s pond Two men – Boamponsem Ernest and Kwame Peprah – have died after drowning in Fobidom hotel and recreational center pond in the Ashanti region. …
Read More »Check out 2021 in pictures
It’s a wrap! in a few hours, the curtains will be drawn to another eventful year; 2021. This year, like every other, was not without drama, grief, joy, and excitement alike. In all of these, memories were captured in photographs – the funny, the dramatic, the happy and sad memories, …
Read More »You can’t insult me and go scot-free – Captain Smart incurs wrath of Prophet Kwadwo Duah
The founder and leader of Believers Worship Center, Prophet Stephen Adom Kyei Kwadwo Duah has sent several warnings to Onua Maakye host Captain Smart over his recent attack on his person. Prophet Kyei in an address to his church members in a video sighted by GhanaWeb responded to Captain Smart …
Read More »Woman pours hot cooking oil on her husband
Police in Lusaka, Zambia are looking for a 32-year-old woman who is on the run after she allegedly poured hot cooking oil on her husband. The suspect, identified as Elizabeth Mweete of Kuku Town, assaulted her husband Alex Muleya, 39, on Tuesday, December 28. Police spokesperson, Rae Hamoonga, in a …
Read More »Zero To Hero: The Extraordinary Career Of Senegal’s Édouard Mendy
As sporting rags-to-riches stories go, Rocky Balboa has nothing on Édouard Mendy. Seven years ago, it looked like his career was ending in failure at the age of 23 – not exactly youthful in the world of football, where prodigies like Wayne Rooney become titans of the game at 16. …
Read More »Achimota Mall ‘fire incident’ was planned simulation exercise
A simulation exercise by the Ghana National Fire Service at the Achimota Mall has caused a stir among shoppers Starr News sources say shoppers and revelers panicked as a result of the exercise which was to test the readiness of emergency responders. An earlier version of this report had claimed …
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