Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama, wife of former Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama has been laid to rest at a private cemetery at Kalpohin in Tamale. She was buried close to her husband Saturday after her mortal remains were airlifted from Accra to her residence at Kalpohin for Islamic prayers. The …
Read More »Chiir Royal Family of Nandom accuses military, police of holding them hostage
The Chiir Royal Family of Nandom in the Upper West Region has alleged that a joint team of military and police personnel raided their palace on April 3 and held the family hostage. They say they believe the treatment is in relation to their protest against the gazetting of the …
Read More »Arrested and abused: The story of a physically-challenged police informant [VIDEO]
Stephen Clinton, a physically-challenged man at Agona Odoben in the Central Region has detailed how he was allegedly arrested and abused by police officers after he informed them on the activities of a woman who deals in illegal substance. In a narration to Kessben TV, Stephen Clinton said that after …
Read More »Ghana struggling because it lacks thinkers – Kpessa-Whyte
Former Executive Director of National Service Scheme (NSS) Dr.Michael Kpessa-Whyte is of the view that the country lacks thinkers. Kpessah-Whyte is of the belief that Ghanaians are people who are only good at talking; a situation he sees as worrying. To him, the country is lacking in every aspect and …
Read More »Kweku Baako, Sefa Kayi hit back at critics of Ghanaian media over Akufo-Addo’s BBC interview
Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, the Editor-In-Chief of the Crusading Guide newspaper has raised concerns over the attacks on the Ghanaian media following President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s recent interview with the BBC. He noticed that some Ghanaians have said the BBC host asked tough questions which are mostly avoided by …
Read More »Two reported dead as Akatsi youth clash with police
Two persons are reported dead in Akatsi in the Volta region following a clash between the police and the youth of the town on Sunday morning. According to Starr News sources, the youth of the town were rioting in a protest over the death of another young man who they …
Read More »Former First Lady Emily Akuffo has died
Former First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Emily Akuffo known widely as Ceci Amodraa is dead. According to Mynewgh.com the 88-year-old wife of the late President of Ghana, General FWK Akuffo died in her sleep on Friday, April 8, 2022, exactly a day after the death of the Former Second Lady …
Read More »NMC orders Accra FM to apologize to Rebecca Akufo-Addo over corruption allegation
Accra FM has been ordered by the National Media Commission, NMC, to apologize to First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo for malicious reports that it published against the First Lady and her outfit, the Rebecca Foundation. The Foundation and its founder, petitioned the NMC following a January 11, 2022, programme that aired …
Read More »Tempane: One dead, 12 houses destroyed after rainstorm
One person has been confirmed dead, while 12 houses have been destroyed in the Tempane District of the Upper East Region after a strong rainstorm. The late Simon Abunkurigo, a middle-aged man, from the Bulpiesi community, was hit and killed by a shea tree uprooted by the storm after he …
Read More »VIDEO: Here is the original lyrics of Ghana’s National Anthem
Are you aware that though Philip Gbeho is credited for composing Ghana’s National Anthem, the lyrics of the anthem currently sang in the country were not written by him? For years, Ghanaians have sang the “God bless our homeland Ghana…” anthem on various occasions in schools, communities and even sometimes …
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