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Tension in Seikwa as 3 cops kill, secretly bury farmer

  Security has been beefed up at Seikwa in the Bono Region following rising tensions in the area over the alleged murder of a 48-year-old man by some three police officers. The police suspects, identified as Chief Inspector Eric Aforo, General Corporal Williams Akussumg and General Constable Ebenezer Akuffo, are …

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Free SHS: Parents are free to pay fees – Adutwum

  The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said parents who wish to pay the fees for their wards despite the Free SHS program are free to do so. According to him, the government would applaud any parent who does so. He told Starr News’ Francis Abban in an …

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Fetish priest calls for help

A Ghanaian man has shared his story on how he started the scam of being a fetish priest. According to him, he started the scam because of some hardship he was facing. “As I was in need, I could not think of any other way than to defraud others to …

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LGBTQIA+ people in SA ‘are under siege’

Murders of queer people in and around Durban recently have highlighted their daily struggle to survive, let alone find acceptance. File photo. Image: Loren Elliott/Reuters/ File photo The pain and hurt was written all over his face as he pointed out fresh scars on his right arm, the result of the …

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India hospital fire kills 13 amid Covid oxygen crisis

IMAGE COPYRIGHTEUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCYimage captionPatients were evacuated from the hospital on Friday morning after the blaze was put out At least 13 patients have died after a fire broke out in the intensive care unit of an Indian hospital treating Covid patients near Mumbai. The blaze, which took place early …

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AU condemns Somalia president’s term extension

The African Union has condemned the extension of the term of Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and is sending a special envoy to Mogadishu to help resolve the political impasse there. The AU’s Peace and Security Council made the announcement after hours of closed-door meeting where it also resolved to …

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GRA to prosecute Tax defaulters to achieve Ghc60bn target

The Ghana Revenue Authority, GRA, will begin prosecution of tax offenders this year as part of the broader strategy to engender tax compliance and maximize revenue collection. GRA launched its prosecution Policy in 2019. The Authority went ahead to table request before the Chief Justice to set up a dedicated …

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WATCH: Kumerican Lady Ch*pp*d For GHC170

 Kumerican Fillabase.com has chanced upon a music video of a young Kumerican Lady doing the unthinkable in a music video shoot with Mr Prince. Thus, a lady in the video decided to go naket all because of money, however, the sad truth is that she was paid only 170ghc per our sources. …

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Level 200 UEW student found dead at Winneba sea shore

A young man whose body was washed ashore at the Winneba beach on Wednesday, April 7, has been identified as a student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The deceased, Kweku Boateng Preprah, aged 23, is a native of Asante Efiduase and a level 200 Art student of the …

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Shatta Wale quits social media

  Reggae-dancehall artist, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., known as in showbiz as Shatta Wale has announced his disappearance from social media. The top dancehall ‘guru’ is best known for interacting with his fans and the general public on his various social media platforms especially on microblogging site, Twitter. He …

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Tributes pour in for veteran broadcaster Grant Shakoane

Grant Shakoane Photo: Gallo Images Veteran broadcaster Grant Shakoane has died. Broadcaster Tim Modise confirmed the news on Thursday, saying: “I’ve just learned from Wilson Nkosi that ‘the Gentle Giant’ Grant Shakoane has passed on. Like many of us and his friends, I’m saddened by the news. I extend my …

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Veteran broadcaster Grant Shakoane dies

Grant Shakoane Photo: Gallo Images Veteran broadcaster Grant Shakoane has died. Broadcaster Tim Modise confirmed the news on Thursday, saying: “I’ve just learned from Wilson Nkosi that ‘the Gentle Giant’ Grant Shakoane has passed on. Like many of us and his friends, I’m saddened by the news. I extend my …

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Asantehene worried over Lake Bosomtwe destruction

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has described as worrying the destruction of trees planted along Lake Bosomtwe. He directed that the perpetrator(s) should not be made to only replace the trees but cautioned to deter others from doing same. His outburst follows an exposé in March 2021 by TV3‘s Ibrahim …

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Pope Francis adds his voice to the climate fight

Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images Pope Francis has just added his voice. In a video recorded in the Vatican, he warned that the climate crisis will take on an even greater significance in the post-pandemic world. Leaders must do more to protect the gift of nature, he stressed. In another message, …

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LIST: The 49 TV stations to be shut down for operating illegally

  The National Communications Authority (NCA) on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, announced that it has embarked on an exercise to shut down 49 television (TV) stations for operating without authorisations. In a statement to announce the decision, the NCA said the move “forms part of a continuous monitoring exercise conducted …

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Fulani herdsmen responsible for robberies — Police Commander

 Listen to article The Savannah Regional Police Commander, DCOP Isaac Bediako has accused Fulani herdsmen living in the Region of being responsible for the robbery cases in the area. He said this when he took turn to address participants of a Regional Consultative Environmental Dialogue Forum on the state of …

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