The Nkawkaw District Police Command has arrested one person in connection with the exhumation of remains of a deceased at Awenade, a community near Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. The suspect Nana Kwaku Ampadu, 39, was picked up by Police Monday, January 27, 2020 at about 12:35 pm at his …
Read More »Sarkodie breaks his silence on Kofi Amoabeng’s arrest
Musician Sarkodie has broken his silence on the arrest of his friend and business partner, Prince Kofi Amoabeng. On January 13, 2020, the co-founder of the defunct UT Bank, was arrested alongside Michael Nyinaku, the founder of the defunct BEIGE Bank, in connection with the collapse of their banks. Amoabeng …
Read More »NPP primaries: Asokwa party executives lock offices; run away from aspirant
Supporters of Medical Doctor; Nana Yaw Boakye were visibly angry when they accompanied their candidate to the NPP office at Ahinsan to pick nomination forms only to meet the party offices locked up. The supporters who spoke to Bernard Buachi accused the party Chairman and the incumbent MP of colluding …
Read More »Kwasi Appiah misses out on Sudan job as Football Association make final shortlist
Astute and affable fashion designer Rafarazzi will be in Canada for this year’s Ethink festival of Arts and culture which is meant for celebrating the Black History month. Rafarazzi is now taking the African continent by storm with his products like ghanaba, African wear, waist bag etc. Ghanaba has become …
Read More »Mahama’s Desperation Turns Him Into A “Comedian”
If you are hankering for a place to kick the boredom that has gained roots in your system away, look no further than Mahama and his assigns. If you miss Bishop Bob Okala of yesteryear, calm down your nostalgia, for you are about to be ushered into a world filled …
Read More »Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures
The death toll from the new coronavirus now stands at 106, as cases of new infections have almost doubled in a day, Chinese authorities said. The number of total confirmed cases in China rose to 4,515 as of 27 January, up from 2,835 a day earlier. Travel restrictions have been …
Read More »Nigerians turn to traditional brew as economy staggers
Government worker Iorliam Shija sits in one of the ramshackle bars along the banks of the Benue river in central Nigeria sipping from a gourd filled with frothy burukutu. The vinegary alcoholic beverage has been made here for generations from the fermented grains of sorghum and millet and consumed as …
Read More »VGMA 2020: We have received over 500 nominations – CharterHouse
Organizers of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards CharterHouse have notified the public in a social media post that they have received over 500 nomination applications with 4 days to end nominations. The organizers opened nominations for the 2020 edition of the awards on 1st January, 2020 and intends to close on …
Read More »Takoradi-Tarkwa railway ready for free passenger service
The Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has successfully completed its reformation exercise on the Takoradi-Tarkwa Railway line and urged the public to patronize its services for free on the stretch beginning today, Tuesday January 28. The GRCL said it was fully prepared to begin passenger services after a concurrent test …
Read More »SHSs risk closure over lack of funds and food
Senior High Schools in the country risk closure over lack of funds and shortage of food. Funds have not been disbursed to the schools since the beginning of the 2019/2020 academic year affecting the smooth running of the schools. Starr News checks in the Eastern region reveal most schools have …
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