GENERAL NEWS

Chairman of the Trade and Industry Committee of Parliament, Carlos Ahenkorah, has entreated Ghanaians who do not want to pay the 1.75 percent e-levy not to patronize electronic transaction services. Mr. Ahenkorah insists the levy is not compulsory, and persons who do not want to pay are free not to …

Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, has received the U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Health Security. The prestigious award, presented by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, honors Zipline’s work in Ghana improving health security, access, and equity across the nation. Secretary of State …

A Plus has been sued

A Plus has been sued He made a comment that defamed Hassan Zein Hassan Zein, then sued for GH₵10million Musician cum political activist, Kwame Asare Obeng, known popularly as A Plus, has been sued GH₵10million for defaming a businessman. Hassan Zein, the businessman in question alleged that A Plus, who is the …

Kwaku Annan has launched a fresh attack on IGP’s lawyer He stated that, his days are numbered Lawyer Sammy Darko has requested for substituted service from the court Justice Kwaku Annan, the Net 2 TV presenter dragged to court by the former IGP, David Asante-Apeatu, has threatened the former IGP’s …

‘Country is hot, our girlfriends are moving to Togo’, is one of the inscriptions that highlighted the demonstration staged by the Justice 4 Ghana group on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Dubbed the ‘Yentumi Ahokyere’ demonstration, the group hit the streets today in their numbers to march to parliament to make …

Nine persons have been confirmed dead after they were involved in an accident that occurred on the Sawla-Wa road on Wednesday December 7. Nine others were seriously injured. The deceased have been transported to the Wa Government hospital morgue whereas the injured are also receiving treatment at the same hospital. …

Three persons have been burnt to death at Nteso-Ntonoam electoral area in the Fanteakwa North District in Eastern Region in an inferno while sharing fuel near a naked flame. The deceased are Hellen Teye,2, and Angmor Emmanuel,36, and Teye Michael. Starr News has gathered that two farmers, now deceased -Angmor …

There was drama at the High Court-General Jurisdiction 8 when Justice Ekow Baiden in open court told lawyers for former Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante-Apeatu that they should slow down with their application for judgment in default of defence because “they do not know the people they are …

Unidentified thugs have set fire into a newly constructed police station at Tenbibian in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The station, which had been fully furnished, was set to be commissioned within the week. Reports suggest the suspects destroyed the commander’s office, furniture and other property …