The High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa, His Excellency, George Ayisi-Boateng has urged South Africans investors to consider Ghana as their preferred investment destination in Africa. Speaking at the Cocoa Trade Show on the sideline of the 63rd Ghana Independence Day Anniversary held at Sheraton Hotel, Pretoria of the …
Read More »Falling block kills woman at Asamankese
A woman had died instantly at the Asamankese Market in the Eastern Region after a falling block from a storey building crashed her. The body of the deceased whose name is yet to be identified has been deposited at Asamankese Government Hospital Morgue. Starr News has gathered that the blocks were pulled …
Read More »Julius Debrah turned down NDC running mate job – Atubiga
Class News has learnt that former Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has turned down an offer to be appointed running mate to flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress John Dramani Mahama. With less than 10 months to the general elections this year, the question of the former president’s running mate …
Read More »Judge threatens to free NAM 1 over lack of progress in trial
The Accra circuit court presided over by Her Honour Evelyn Mensah has warned prosecution in the case in which the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of defunct gold dealership company Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah is facing 61 charges that, should nothing substantial come up at the next court date, the case …
Read More »Class 4 pupil dies after falling from mango tree at Afram Plains
A class four (4) pupil of Tease D/A Primary School in the Afram Plains South District of the Eastern region has died after falling out from a mango tree. The body of the deceased – Gyagadu Kwame Moses – has been deposited at Donkorkrom Presbyterian Hospital Morgue. The incident occurred …
Read More »Ghana Month: Here’s how your regional capital got its name
It’s Ghana Month and in this month years ago, Ghana gained its independence, an event that will be commemorated two days from today, in the Ashanti Regional Capital; Kumasi. As part of efforts to commemorate the month, www.ghanaweb.com is bringing back some historical accounts of events in the country. Did …
Read More »Nat’l Cathedral: Construction Starts Today
The construction of the much-awaited National Cathedral will begin today, Thursday, 5 March 2020. The Board of Trustees of the Cathedral has so far supervised the demolition of structures within the earmarked area for the construction of the cathedral including houses of some judges. President Nana Akufo-Addo has been sharply …
Read More »LISTEN TO AUDIO: Not guilty – Nyantakyi pleads in court
Former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has pleaded not guilty to charges brought against him at an Accra High Court on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. The plea, according to Charles Pouzing, a member of Mr Nyantakyi’s legal team, was the right thing to do as the …
Read More »Auction cars: NPP organiser aspirant dupes victims GHC100k at Jubilee House
A former aspiring youth organizer for the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP in the North East Region Godwin Nayaw Bamiah Yombu has defrauded a number of people to the tune of GhC100,000 under the pretext of securing them auction vehicles. The victims some of whom are members of the NPP …
Read More »Exemplary Leader: Francis Owusu-Akyaw awarded
The Physician Assistant Students Association of Ghana (PASAG) last Friday conferred special honours on Francis Owusu-Akyaw, a mineral expert and NPP parliamentary hopeful for Juaben for the role he played in shaping the health group. In a citation read by Francis Appiah, a former National President of PASAG, the Association …
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