Elvis Anokye

No beds at Wa Hospital as mothers lie on floor with newborn babies

Some Pregnant women and newborn mothers receiving care at the maternity ward of the Wa Municipal Hospital have expressed their disappointment over the lack of beds for some of them who visit the facility daily for healthcare. Some of the affected victims who were spotted by Starr News expressed with …

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10 previous govt appointees jailed for causing financial loss to the state

Corruption in Ghana has been common since independence. There is a growing perception in Ghana that government-related corruption is on the rise. Even though corruption in Ghana is relatively low when compared to other countries in Africa, businesses frequently quote corruption as an obstacle for doing business in the country. …

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Pastor Love Responds To Claim That He Hired Robbers To Rape Obaapa Christy

Obaapa Christy’s ex-husband, Pastor Love, has finally responded to all the allegations levelled against him Prophet Manasseh. We made an earlier where Prophet Manasseh’s claimed on Net 2 Tv’s “The Seat” that Pastor Love hired 4 armed robbers to rape his ex-wife Obaapa Christy in order for him to use …

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IFS cautions gov’t over extra-budgetary expenditure

Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies Dr. Said Boakye has charged the government to be more diligent in the consolidation of extra-budgetary expenditure for better representation of Ghana’s macroeconomic data. This comes on the back of the Finance Ministry’s insistence, that data shared with the IMF in …

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Inflation rate for April rises to 10.6%

The national year-on-year inflation rate for April 2020 hits 10.6%, which is 2.8 percentage points higher than last month, the Ghana Statistical Service has said. The year-on-year inflation for March 2020 was at 7.8 percent. The Month-on-month inflation between March 2020 and April 2020 was 3.2%. These are the highest …

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Video | Moment Shatta Wale met Sarkodie’s lookalike

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has got everyone talking as a video of him with his ‘rival’ Sarkodie’s look-alike surface the net. In the video, Shatta Wale was seen having fun and enjoying the company of Sarkodie’s look-alike and that got a lot of people surprised. Shatta showed in the video …

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Allotey Jacobs resigns from Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ show

“I decided that today I will not come . . . I am very sorry; I know I will disappoint you (Kwami Sefa Kayi),” Social Commentator, Allotey Jacobs said in an interview with Kwami Sefa Kayi on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ programme Wednesday. The former Central Regional Chairman of the National …

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Violence forces 23,000 Nigerians to flee to Niger

At least 23,000 people escaping violence in north-western Nigeria have fled to neighbouring Niger in recent weeks, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has said. The refugees were “mainly desperate women and children”, who had been allowed to seek protection in Niger despite border closures as a result of coronavirus pandemic, …

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COVID-19: Registration of stranded Ghanaians in US starts for evacuation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana is collating information on Ghanaians and Legal Permanent Residents who are stranded abroad as a result of the closure of international borders in the containment of the Covid-19 Pandemic. To this end, eligible nationals who are prepared to pay for …

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Girl kills baby for making her miss university admission

A 22-year-old lady, Adisa Funmilola, has drowned her baby because she prevented her from going to the university to study law. According to reports, she drowned the one-year and six-months-old baby inside a bucket of water in her apartment in Lagos, on Monday, after which she reported herself to the …

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