The former Member of Parliament for Upper West Akim Constituency in the Eastern Region, Derick Ohene Assifu Bekoe, was involved in a motor accident in the late hour of Sunday. The accident occurred at Sukunu Bethlehem, near Asuokow on the Asamankesse-Nsawam highway, in a head-on collision. The MP is currently receiving …
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Govt, labour, face off over public sector wages
After nearly two decades of a cosy relationship between the central leadership of organized labour and government, a deep dispute is brewing following the announcement of a plethora of new taxes in the 2021 budget proposals and a subsequent warning from the Ministry of Finance that the resultant erosion of …
Read More »South Africa announces squad to face Ghana, Sudan in 2022 AFCON Qualifiers
Bafana Bafana head coach Molefi Ntseki has announced his 26-man squad to face Ghana and Sudan in their final two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Ghana will face the Bafana Bafana at the FNB Stadium on 25 March in the penultimate qualifier before returning home to play Sao Tome & …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Former MP Of Upper West Akim Involved In A Gory Accident
Former MP of Upper West Akim Hon. Derrick Ohene Assiffo Bekoe has involved in an accident with two Nissan Cars at a place called Sukrong Bethlehem adjacent Asamankese – Nsawam highway. According to the report the two Nissan 4×4 cars with registration number GT-2624-E and GR-6545-P were heading towards to …
Read More »South Africa’s powerful Zulu nation appoints Queen as interim leader
South Africa’s powerful Zulu nation has a new ruler — for now, according to local media outlets. eNCA quoted palace sources as confirming that Queen Mantfombi MaDlamini Zulu has been named as interim successor in the late King Goodwill Zwelithini’s will. This is until the queen decides who will take …
Read More »US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on unannounced Kabul visit
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, weeks before a planned withdrawal of all remaining US troops. After meeting President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, he called for a responsible end to the war but would not say whether the deadline would be met. Mr Austin …
Read More »It’s official! SA has sold its batch of AstraZeneca vaccines to the AU — Mkhize
The national health department on Sunday said the sale of the million AstraZeneca vaccine doses to the AU has been concluded. The vaccine — procured by SA earlier this year — was found to have limited efficacy against mild and moderate disease caused by the Covid-19 variant dominant in the …
Read More »VIDEO: Man clashes with his girlfriend for saving his name ‘big head’
A video of a man clashing with his girlfriend after finding out she saved another man’s number on her phone with ‘my love’ and his with ‘big head’, is trending on social media. The lady claimed the man she saved his number as ‘my love’ is her brother, a claim the …
Read More »Ex-convict gets 40 years for attempted robbery
The Adenta Circuit Court ‘B’ has sentenced an ex-convict of Ankaful Prisons to 40 years imprisonment in hard labour for assault and attempted robbery. Stephen Senam, 25, pleaded guilty on all counts and was convicted on his own plea. He was sentenced to 20 years on each count for attempted …
Read More »EIU report: We’re working to ‘break the eight’ – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the Akufo-Addo administration intends to break the cycle where political power changes every eight years since the 4th republic constitution came to being. It comes after the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) projected victory for opposition NDC in the 2024 elections even though the polls …
Read More »Heartbreaking picture of renowned photographer Bob Pixel emerges
Pictures, they say depict a thousand words but some images leave lasting impressions. One such is an image of the late Emmanuel Bobbie also known as Bob Pixel, which has surfaced online. The image which has been shared numerous times on various social media platforms depict the photographer slumped by …
Read More »Living with Monkeys: The story of Boabeng-Fiema
The story of monkeys living with the inhabitants of two twin communities in the Nkoranza North District, Boabeng and Fiema is not a fairy tale but a real story. The two communities are home to two monkey species and over one thousand monkeys who are spread across a 4.5 kilometre …
Read More »Asuma Banda’s son arrested after breaking into his father’s house
A son of Alhaji Asuma Banda unlawfully broke into his father’s mansion at the Airport Residential Area, it has been reported. Fadel Asuma Banda, 33, a son of the Chief Executive Officer of Antrak Group of Companies, was arrested, together with two others, Aliu Bello, 28; and Suleman Mohammed, 36, …
Read More »This African tribe from Togo and Benin were experts in penis enlargement way before plastic surgery
Long before the introduction of penis enlargement procedures and products, the Batammariba, otherwise known as Somba people from Togo and Benin, were experts in the enlargement and elongation of the manhood and this was done during initiation. Occupying the mountainous regions of the two West African countries, the Batammariba were …
Read More »“My husband loved morning s3x so I’ll miss him for that” – Wife of late Tanzania president
Tanzania’s former first lady, Janeth Magufuli, has eulogized her late husband following his death which occurred on Wednesday evening. In an emotional speech delivered to the state, the former First Lady recalled the nice times she had with her late husband and didn’t hold back in talking about his romantic …
Read More »VIDEO: Medikal finally discloses his other businesses that enables him to live his rich lifestyle
AMG Medikal who is known to live a flashy lifestyle, has revealed what he does aside music which gives him the chance to live that kind of life. The rapper has been tagged to be a fraud boy because of his flashy lifestyle. He has however debunked this several times, …
Read More »Military men on rampage at Asutuare, civilians assaulted
Some men believed to be military personnel with the Ghana Airforce Saturday afternoon allegedly bullied some innocent civilians near Asutuare Junction in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. GhanaWeb gathered that the purported military personnel went berserk in the area and allegedly assaulted five labourers working on a …
Read More »Albinos in Mozambique ‘still going missing’
At least 114 people with albinism have disappeared in Mozambique over the past seven years, the southern African country’s human rights commission says. There are 55 ongoing criminal proceedings related to the disappearances. People with the condition are often killed in East and southern Africa, their body parts used in …
Read More »GWCL debunks claims it has increased cost of water
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has dismissed claims suggesting that it has increased the cost of water supply in the country. According to the Water Service provider, water tariffs are not increased unless approved by the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC). “Tariffs used in billing customers are only …
Read More »Man loses arm after police assault at Asutsuare
The arm of a 30-year-old resident of Juapong injured by a Police officer has been amputated at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital. The victim Felix Kwame Nortey is demanding justice. Richard Manyo, brother of the victim explained to Starr News that on February 21, 2021 while …
Read More »How a millionaire locked up Mercedes Benz for almost 40 years because of Rawlings
Horrible and harrowing stories about military dictator Jerry John Rawlings will never go away. One of such stories has been shared by sports journalist, Saddick Adams (Sports Obama) about how a very wealthy businessman in the early days of former President Rawlings’ PNDC regime. The businessman whose name Saddick gave as …
Read More »Sarkodie will receive Grammy award soon – Sherifa Gunu predicts
Sherifa Gunu, a Ghanaian Soul music star, has predicted that rapper Sarkodie will soon receive a Grammy award since the latter is better than some of the Nigerian musicians who received the Grammy award this year. “Sarkodie will receive Grammy award soon because recently I watched his short videos and the way …
Read More »I never targeted Domelevo — Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says he never targeted nor hounded the immediate former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo out of office. Rather, he extended the necessary support, encouragement and resources to Mr Domelevo during his tenure as the Auditor-General and demonstrated his commitment at all material times to work with him (Domelevo) even though …
Read More »ASKY joins African Union Vaccine & Lab Test Passport Alliance
ASKY, The leading Pan-African Airline set up at the initiative of West & Central African governments, has become the first airline with a hub in West Africa to join the Africa CDC Trusted Travel Alliance, a major undertaking by the African Union to ensure that Africa has its own digital …
Read More »NDC needs new flagbearer for election 2024 — Moshake
Mr Stephen Ashitey Adjei, member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tema East Constituency has suggested that the party must work towards marketing a new Flagbearer for Election 2024. He said, the party presented a particular flagbearer for both Elections 2016 and 2020, but the Ghanaian electorates …
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