An awardee of the 36th edition of the National Farmers’ Day celebration, Kwasi Kyere Ampofo, has died in a ghastly accident. Reports indicate the accident occurred in a head-on collision with a Benz tipper truck , killing him instantly with the motorbike mangled. Mr Ampofo is reported to have been involved in …
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2023 African Games: Govt urged to go for renegotiation of Borteyman land agreement
The Government of Ghana has been urged to go for a renegotiation of the Borteyman land for the construction of the 50,000 seater Olympic Stadium for the 2023 African Games. The stadium is estimated to cost $200 million and will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the event. Last …
Read More »VIDEO: Akufo-Addo lands another big endorsement
Celebrated highlife artiste, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, known in showbiz as Daddy Lumba, has joined the list of celebrities endorsing political actors in the build-up to the 2020 election. With about 27 days to the big event, Daddy Lumba has released a new music video in support of the Akufo-Addo campaign. The song …
Read More »Two men to die by hanging in Ekiti over armed robbery
The Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two men to death by hanging, for conspiracy and armed robbery. The death row convicts are Oke Olanrewaju(39) and Olanbiwonnu Kazeem (27). Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, in his ruling, found both men guilty of armed robbery and sentenced them to death by hanging. According …
Read More »GFA paid my medical bills but I have been neglected – Jerry Akaminko
Black Stars defender, Jerry Akaminko has said that he feels neglected by the leadership of the Ghana Football Association after his injury which forced him out of the team in the run-up to the 2014 World Cup. Jerry Akaminko’s dream of playing at the FIFA World Cup tournament in the 2014 edition was …
Read More »Majority defends US$100 million traffic management contract to Huawei
The Majority in Parliament has justified the US$100 million traffic management contract awarded to Huawei by government. Last year, President Akufo-Addo cut sod for the US$100million contract awarded by the ministry of Roads and Highways to Beijing Everyday Traffic and Lighting Technology Company. The minority in Parliament has cautioned government against the award of …
Read More »NDC sows seed to win 2020 Election
The National Democratic Congress, the biggest opposition party in the country has said it is seeking the face of God ahead of the December 7 General Elections and has thus ‘sowed a seed’ in the presence of God to give the party victory. National Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo performed the act …
Read More »Kwaku Bonsam faces Asantehemaa’s traditional court
Nana Kwaku Bonsam, the dreaded Akomadan-Afrancho based fetish priest will today, Tuesday, face the Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu’s traditional court. He has been summoned to appear before the court to explain why he invoked the spirit of deities in the kingdom against the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Offinso …
Read More »There were no blood stains on the body of Ebony – Starboy Kwarteng claims
Late Ebony’s father, Starboy Kwarteng has disclosed he didn’t see any bloodstains on the corpse of Ebony Reigns. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Fiifi Pratt on Kingdom Plus 101.9FM, Starboy Kwarteng disclosed that he still has doubts about the demise of his daughter. Starboy Kwarteng known in real life as …
Read More »Trading activity surges as Stock Market rebounds
Market Summary The benchmark index shed 23.48 points (-1.28%) to close the week at 1,813.79 with a -19.64% year-to-date return due to two banking stocks while the market capitalization decreased by 0.46% to settle at GH¢52.87 billion. Ecobank Ghana (-12.98%) and Societe Generale (-1.54%) dragged the GSE Financial Index down …
Read More »US Embassy to hold virtual college Fair for Ghanaian students
The United States Embassy in Ghana is to hold a free virtual education fair for undergraduate and postgraduate Ghanaian students. The fair is dubbed: “U.S. College Fair” and slated for November 18 and 19, 2020. A statement, copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) by the Embassy, said attendees would …
Read More »Ghana midfielder Winful Cobbinah sentenced to four months in prison in Albania
Ghana’s talented midfielder Winful Cobbinah has been sentenced to four months in prison in Albania after being found guilty of ‘forgery of official documents’, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The former Hearts of Oak playmaker was hit with the shocking sentence at the Tirana court on Tuesday after he was found …
Read More »Manasseh Azure sues Kennedy Agyapong
Controversial Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong is said to have been sued by the lawyers of Manasseh Azure Awuni’s for defamation. Kennedy Agyapong who is already having issues of contempt charges at the High Court is said to be facing a new case after Manasseh sued him for the …
Read More »You will walk naked one day for trying to destroy Mahama – Sam George ‘curses’ Amidu
Sam Nartey Goerge, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram has said that the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu will one day walk naked for trying to jeopardize the flagbearer of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. In a Facebook post sighted by MyNewsGhana.net, the Member …
Read More »Security man impounds food items being smuggled out of KOTECH
Management of Koforidua Technical Institute (KOTECH) in the Eastern Region has commenced investigations into an attempt to smuggle out quantities of food meant for students. The Committee constituted by the school started sittings on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Starr News has gathered that the Security man on duty -Yaw Apurisi …
Read More »AUDIO: Retired police officer reveals how robbers in Wa keep guns in an abandoned police post
JoyNews/AdomNews · Retired police officer reveals how robbers in Wa keep guns in an abandoned police post A former Executive Secretary of the Inspector General Police (IGP), Superintendent Peter Lanchene Toobu, has revealed how robbers in Wa have used an abandoned police post as their safe haven. According to him, residents in …
Read More »Woman, 65, accused of beating police officer at Ashaiman
A 65-year-old unemployed mother has allegedly assaulted a police officer at Ashaiman over a misunderstanding. The prosecutor of the case, ASP Akwasi Afrifa, said on October 29, 2020, at about 5:30 am, the complainant, LCpl Eugene Seyram Dzakpasu was discharged to the district to maintain calm ahead of an expected …
Read More »PHOTOS: Popular Kumawood actor starts public campaign for Mahama
Popular Kumawood actor, Michael Afranie, has started a massive campaign for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region where he lives. The actor wore an NDC t-shirt with party paraphernalia decorating his neck in a pose with his colleague Agya Koo, who also wore a New Patriotic Party …
Read More »Popular Ghanaian pastor turns Church into a wrestling field whiles delivering a man from
A popular Ghana pastor has turned his church into a wrestling field during deliverance. This doesnt come as a surprise as Ghanaians are used to such deliverance from Pastors. The pastor in the video is seen delivering the guy from evil spirit like a wrestler as he picks him up …
Read More »Two armed robbers gunned down in shootout with Police
The Police in Sefwi Abrabra in the Western North region has gunned down two armed robbers in a shoot out. According to the Police, they picked up information that the robbers were hiding in the forest at Sefwi Abrabra and were ready for an operation. Together with the town folks, …
Read More »Four relatives injured after electric shock
A section of the Amakye-Bare Township was thrown into a state of shock following an electric shock incident which left four persons injured. Three relatives, Emmanuel Asumadu, Prince Eshun, Kwame Dacosta and their friend, Blessing Ode suffered the shock in attempts to clear a canopy used for a funeral. Luck, …
Read More »Ghana gets first solely Covid-19 testing laboratory
The biggest Covid-19 testing facility, solely licensed for coronavirus, has been opened in the Greater Accra Region. Leding Medical Laboratory, the ultra-modern facility, located at East Legon, has the capacity to test more than 10, 000 samples a day. With highly sophisticated testing equipment, the facility is able to produce …
Read More »HOT VIDEO : Over load Taxi Conveying Mourners Involved In Fatal Accident
A taxi conveying several young men believed to be mourners has been involved in a fatal accident after their car somersaulted. The location where the incident happened is not immediately known but persons in the video were all in funeral regalias which is a clear indication that they were in …
Read More »I enjoyed his love making – Rape victim tells court
A Botswana rape victim has stunned a court procession after she opened up on getting absolute satisfaction from her abuser’s love making process and refused to testify against him. New Zimbabwe reported that prosecutors in Botswana were left stunned when one of the rape victims (name not supplied) who was raped …
Read More »US Election: Attorney General William Barr approves fraud investigation
A smooth transition of power in the US is looking less likely with Donald Trump blocking co-operation with Joe Biden’s team and the US attorney general authorising investigations into allegations of electoral fraud. The Electoral College is scheduled to formally confirm Mr Biden’s victory on 14 December with the Democrat …
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