GENERAL NEWS

A senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Prof Ransford Gyampo has called on clergy at the forefront of raising funds for the construction of the National Cathedral to channel their efforts into raising funds for the betterment of the operations of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in the Greater …

The Vice-President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the Metropolitan Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to partner with the private sector to develop the local economy. He said “This is to move the MMDAs from provision of essential services to promotion of enabling environment for the private sector to …

The lady filmed last week being flogged at the forecourt of the Wa Naa’s Palace has opened up about her ordeal. According to a TV3 report, the unnamed lady lamented the social and psychological impact of the beating that she received. She disclosed that what was captured in the viral …

About 14 people are in critical condition after they got involved in a car crash close to the Ahodwo roundabout in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. The accident occurred today, Monday morning, 6 June 2022. The TD passenger car with registration number GW 1396 – 09 which was …

The Electricity Company of Ghana has cut power to Wontumi radio and television in Kumasi Monday morning over GHC25,000 power theft. The radio and TV stations of the popular politician Bernard Antwi Boasiako are off. The Ashanti Regional Manager of ECG David Asamoah told Starr News ECG will be suing the …

Ghanaian actor Prince David Osei has criticised government’s decision to still go ahead with the construction of the National Cathedral despite the economic challenges confronting the country. The actor described the decision to still go ahead with the construction of the cathedral, as being insensitive towards the plight of the …

A maize seller has been killed by flood waters after she attempted to retrieve her slippers that was being washed away. Citi News reports that the incident involving an 18-year-old woman identified as Mary Ashamatey took place on Sunday afternoon at Tesano, a suburb of Accra. According to eyewitnesses, the …

Abubakar Ahmed, alias Blakk Rasta has backtracked on an allegation he made on TV recently that a former British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, had cause to once describe President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as “arrogant.” The outspoken radio presenter and musician explained in the TV XYZ interview that …

The man filmed being whipped at the forecourt of the Wa Naa’s Palace last week has revealed the impact of the incident on his life generally. According to him, aside from the physical injuries that he sustained, there is the social impact that has caused him to lose his livelihood …

The young lady in the Wa sex tape leak has opened up for the first time about the events leading to the public flogging at the hands of some men at the palace of the chief. According to Meira (not her real name), she was picked up by a number …