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 …
Read More »I never cheated on my ex-husband in America – Gifty Adorye debunks rumors
Ghanaian gospel musician Gifty Adoye has for the first time responded to allegations that she cheated on her ex-husband, Prophet Osei, with a man in the United States, a reason to the collapse of her marriage. It would be recalled that a certain self-acclaimed Social media woman of God, Osofo …
Read More »Sammy Gyamfi granted bail
The National Communications Officer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has been granted bail. Sammy Gyamfi was picked up at the premises of UTV at Abeka Junction in Accra earlier today, Monday, January 27, 2020. He was arrested in connection with his alleged involvement in forgery and attempts to …
Read More »IMANI exposes massive conflict of interest at EC
A Vice-President of Policy Think Tank, Imani Center for Policy & Education, has delivered the biggest blow yet to the ongoing discussion on the prudence in spending GHC400 million to compile a new voters’ register by the Electoral Commission (EC) led by Jean Mensah, by exposing a selfish agenda of …
Read More »OccupyGhana demands return of gov’t vehicles ‘illegally’ sold to political appointees
Pressure group OccupyGhana is demanding that the Akufo-Addo government complies with the law in the sale of 361 government vehicles to political appointees between December 29, 2016, and January 6, 2017. In a statement Monday, the group also demanded a return of all of those vehicles to government for due …
Read More »Akufo-Addo picks nomination forms
President Akufo-Addo’s Special Advisor, Victor Newman has picked presidential nomination forms on his behalf at the New Patriotic Party’s Headquarters in Accra. The President is the first to pick presidential nomination forms since the party opened nominations on January 20. President Akufo-Addo was unable to pick the forms on his own …
Read More »Farmer guns down Surveyor
A 34-year-old Mapping and Surveying apprentice, Thomas Yaw Kyame, has been gunned down by a farmer after mistaking him for a game. The incident occurred at Sikorkor, a farming community near Agavenya in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The body of the deceased has been retrieved …
Read More »VIDEO: Each Kotoko Player Pockets GH¢ 2,000 For Derby Win Over Hearts of Oak
Asante Kotoko Executive Chairman Dr Kwame Kyei announced a whopping GH¢ 2,000-a-player winning bonus after Sunday’s 2-1 win over Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Porcupine Warriors put a decent performance to put their sworn enemies to the sword in the Ghana Premier League derby. A Justice …
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