GENERAL NEWS

Four minors drown in swimming attempt

The bodies of four children have been recovered from a watercourse in a flood-prone area at Bremang UGC in the Suame Municipality in the Ashanti Region on Saturday evening. The minors drowned when they went to the area to swim. Residents in the area made a distress call to the …

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I’m a pastoral counsellor; you can’t ban me – George Lutterodt tells Ghana Psychological Council

Pastor Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, has taken on the Ghana Psychological Council for a ‘supposed’ letter seeking to ban him from counselling on either radio or TV. According to him, he is not a psychologist but a pastoral counsellor, therefore, the council cannot ban him from discharging his duties. He …

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Mahama breaks silence on Asantehene’s UN address

Former President John Dramani Mahama has broken his silence on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following his comment at the United Nations. Reacting to the controversies surrounding the matter especially after his former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, debunked the assertions, he said the statement was only meant to …

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DCE in car crash hours after campaign manager dies in accident

The District Chief Executive for Upper West Akyem, Eugene Sackey, has been hospitalised after he was involved in a near-fatal accident on the Suhum to Nsawam Stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway. The accident occurred Friday, September 20, 2019. The official vehicle of the DCE collided head-on with a …

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AWW report: You can’t reject adversarial recommendations – Kwaku Asare

A Lawyer and Accounting Professor Stephen Kwaku has chided government over the decision to reject the key recommendations of the Emile Short Commission which investigated the violence which characterised the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election. The White Paper primarily said the commission failed to achieve their core terms of reference. The …

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Bryan Acheampong won’t be punished – Gov’t rejects Short’s recommendation

Government has rejected the recommendation of the Emile Short Commission to sanction the Minister of State in charge of National Security, Bryan Acheampong, over his role in the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election that resulted in violence. The five-member commission chaired by Justice Emile Short and constituted by the government in …

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UCC student dies in an accident 3 days after writing her final exam

Ultimately, it is the wish of the parents that their child grows to become a ‘big person’. This is why some parents go the extra miles to funding their children education so that as they grow older, the children will be there for them. A pretty University of Cape Coast …

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I’m above politics – Asantehene

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has said the throne he occupies puts him miles above partisan politics. He said he would continue to contribute his quota to the peace, unity and growth of the country. Addressing a durbar during an Akwasidae festival in the United States of America (US) …

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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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