GENERAL NEWS

T’di missing girls were killed nine months ago

The DNA test that was conducted on the bodies of the Takoradi kidnapped girls revealed that they were killed by their abductors over nine months ago, Starrfm.com.gh has gathered. The scientific tests on the bones noted specifically that they had been dead between nine months and a year. The DNA test which …

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Video+Photos: Atwima Mponua residents resort to “Aboboyaa” over bad roads

Residents of Sreso-Timpom, Kyekyewere, Wansamere and other surrounding communities in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region are calling on the government as a matter of urgency to fix bad roads which are having toll on their economic activities. They explained the bad nature of the roads has forced …

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Kumasi: Tafo Nhyiaeso resident cry over poor roads

Residents of Tafo Nhyiaeso a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have expressed their displeasure over the poor state of roads in the area linking them to other communities. According to them several road accidents involving motorists and pedestrians have been recorded in the area due to the bad …

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Floods kill boy, 6 in Kumasi

The body of the six-year-old boy, Augustine Antwi, who was washed away by torrential floods at Kokoso, a suburb of Bantama in the Kumasi metropolis while returning home from school, was found on Thursday, 19 September 2019. The little boy slipped into an uncovered drain on Wednesday, 18 September 2019 …

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Akufo-Addo leaves for 74th UN Session

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday, 19 September 2019, led Ghana’s delegation to to the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. While there, the President, as co-Chair of the Advocacy Group of Eminent Persons for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), will participate in a series of …

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Mother of dead Takoradi girl begs Akufo-Addo over snub

Comfort Arhin, the mother of Ruthlove Quayson one of the dead Takoradi girls has shown remorse over the snub of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The woman after DNA results proved her daughter was dead, declined to speak to the President when he called through his spokesperson to commiserate with …

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AWW Report Wants Azugu Removed

The Commission of Inquiry into the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence has recommended, a SWAT Commander DSP Samuel Kojo Azugu be removed. The Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Samuel Kojo Azugu at the National Security was in charge of operations at Bawaleshie polling station where the violence was recorded. At …

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AWW Report Wants Azugu Removed

The Commission of Inquiry into the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence has recommended, a SWAT Commander DSP Samuel Kojo Azugu be removed. The Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Samuel Kojo Azugu at the National Security was in charge of operations at Bawaleshie polling station where the violence was recorded. At …

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Over Ghc300k spent on DNA test of missing girls

Over three hundred thousand Cedis was spent on the DNA test which confirmed that the discovered bodies at Kasawrodo were that of the missing girls, Starrfm.com.gh has learnt. According to Starrfm.com.gh sources, the tests were conducted at the well respected Spanish lab in Accra and another in the United States. …

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Disband National Security SWAT Unit – Short Commission

The Commission tasked to investigate the violence that characterised the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election has said the establishment of a SWAT Unit at the National Security Council Secretariat is unconstitutional. In its report, a copy of which is exclusively available to Joy News, the Commission led by Justice Emile Short …

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