GENERAL NEWS

Landfill sites risk closure over GH¢42m debt

Some operators of landfill sites in the country are threatening closure due to government’s inability to pay GH¢42million debt owed them. The situation, according to the operators, has put them in the difficult position of not being able to service equipment required to manage the sites, and pay workers as …

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Dominase residents turn JHS into brothel

The Chief of Wassa Dominase in the Mpohor district of the Western region, Nana Adusa II has called for the arrest of some unscrupulous individuals in the community who have converted the Dominase JHS into a brothel. According to the chief, after making love in the classrooms, the people then …

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Kintampo crash: Assembly considers mass burial for unidentified bodies

The Kintampo Municipal Assembly says it will consider mass burial of victims of the recent motor crash if no family member comes to identify their bodies. The Municipal Chief Executive for the Kintampo assembly, Michael Sarkodie Baffoe said the assembly is holding on for some time to allow family members …

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Akufo-Addo mourns Kintampo crash victims

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is mourning the death of some 30 Ghanaians who perished in a ghastly road accident on Monday on the Kintampo-Tamale highway in the Brong Ahafo region. The 30 people were burnt beyond recognition when the buses they were travelling in – a sprinter and Yutong collided …

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Gov’t says no to gay conference in Ghana

The Government of Ghana has said homosexual and their activist will not be allowed to have their conference in Ghana. The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, revealed in an interview with CTV on Tuesday, 10 March 2020 that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rejected …

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Ghanaian men don’t know how to ‘propose’ – Samira Bawumia

Second Lady, Samira Bawumia says, unlike other countries where men find special occasions to propose marriage to their wives to be, Ghanaian men hardly propose. According to her, her husband [Dr Bawumia] didn’t really propose marriage to her like it’s seen in the movies and elsewhere in the world. She …

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Adopt restrictive measures to reduce consumption of alcoholic beverages – Dr Wiafe Addai

The chairperson for the Ghana Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (GhNCDs Alliance), Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has called on the government and stakeholders in the health industry to adopt strict restrictions on the consumption of excessive alcoholic beverages and smoking among the youth in the country. She said these lifestyles they …

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Techiman North District gets Weighbridge

Management of Quantity and Quality (Q and Q) services, a subsidiary of Kingdom Exim Group has donated a 100-ton Weighbridge to produce buying companies within the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region. Mounted on a concrete surface, the 100-ton weighbridge is connected to a digital monitor which displays …

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Soldiers who escorted Medikal to wedding arrested – Military PRO

As part of measures to maintain sanctity and discipline within the rank and file of the Ghana Armed Forces, soldiers who were clad in their uniform to escort rapper Medikal at his traditional marriage ceremony have been picked up by their outfit. Head of Public Relations, Colonel Eric Aggrey Quarshie, …

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[Video & Photos]: Death toll at Kintampo-Kumasi road accident rises to 35

The death toll in the Kintampo accident has risen to 35, the regional minister has told Starr News. Others who were injured are currently receiving medical attention at a nearby hospital. “Per the briefing I have 35 lives have been lost. 27 burnt beyond recognition. 6 injured and in critical …

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