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Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s achievements so far during his three and a half years presidency is something he will describe as “thinking out of the box”. According to him, even though the four-year period is too short for any government, if you look at Akufo-Addo’s infrastructure development, …

ore than 500,000 final-year junior high school students will today, Monday, 14 September 2020, begin sitting their week-long Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).   The 2020 edition will end on Friday, 18 September 2020 at all designated examination centres throughout the country.   Figures from the West African Examination Council …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says government has secured €71.5 million to construct and equip twelve (12) 40-bed hospitals, with the associated staff accommodation facilities for hospital workers, across the country. Performing the sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of the Mim Community Hospital, on Sunday, 13th September 2020, President Akufo-Addo explained …

The show of “With Due Respect”, Kevin Taylor has made a shocking revelation and the Judges. The loudmouth member of Parliament for Assin Central has been charged with Contempt of Court as he is expected to face or appear in court today. Kevin Taylor is known for being outspoken and …

Ghana has raised its farm gate price for cocoa by 21% after implementing a $400 per metric ton premium on futures prices for the 2020-21 harvest, according to two people familiar with the matter. Growers of cocoa beans in the world’s second-largest producer of the crop will receive 625 cedis …

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death, local South African police said on Sunday. Police spokesperson Capt Kay Makhubele said the man stabbed his 23-year-old girlfriend to death with a knife in an alleged “rage of jealousy”. The incident …

Actress Thandeka Mdeliswa has died two days after being shot in her own home. Cops are hunting for the gunman after the 27-year-old TV star was killed in what officers described as a “heinous” crime of gender violence. South African star Mdeliswa was shot in the town of Evander in …

A group of migrants rescued by a Danish tanker in the Mediterranean have been allowed to land in Italy after more than 40 days at sea. The 27 people – including one pregnant woman – set off from Libya on 2 August. Danish tanker the Maersk Etienne picked them up …

A political analyst who double as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ramseyer Herbal Center, Rev Nana Takyi Aseidu has revealed that, the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary  general electons  need  to  be cancelled due to Spiritual Calendar.   Rev. Takyi Aseidu Speaking on Sweet FM (Iron Media) Kumasi base radio  with …

From Fat Joe to Oteele, the Kumawood actor has been nicknamed based on how obese he is. He reckons it is hereditary and people get amazed that despite being plus-size, his blood pressure is “perfect”. He boasts of keeping fit through regular training and healthy meal and further touts he …

The Motor Traffic & Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has announced some major roads in Accra will be closed on Tuesday, September 15. The closure has become necessary as ECOWAS leaders will be arriving for a meeting at the Peduase Lodge in Aburi. At least eight countries …

The Technical team of the senior national team, the Black Stars, upon a broad consultation, has maintained Andre Ayew as Captain of the side. The Swansea City attacker who led Ghana to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, maintains his position as leader of the team despite changes …

Six refugees from South Sudan have been killed and four others injured in a resettlement camp in Madi Okollo, north-western Uganda. A police spokeswoman for the West Nile region, Josephine Angucia, said 13 villagers had been arrested in connection to the deaths on Friday. The killings happened after a number …

Israel is to impose a new national lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus – with tough restrictions coming into effect on Jewish new year. The country’s second lockdown begins on Friday and lasts at least three weeks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the measures would “exact a heavy price …

Sister of the lady killed by her husband in American city of Orlando, Florida has given chilling account of what led to her sister demise. Sophia Tommey in an exclusive interview with Franky5 on This is Gospel show on Hitz FM Sunday said Pastor Sylvester Ofori had planned to kill his wife, …

Slum-dwellers at Opeibea a suburb of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana have been rendered homeless after a ravaging fire has destroyed their makeshift structures on Sunday. Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) came to their aid to calm down the inferno to prevent it from spreading to …

It has been announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, that the evacuation of stranded Ghanaians abroad due to the COVID-19 restrictions has officially come to an end. The Ministry, in a statement, indicated that the end of the exercise followed the opening of the Kotoka International …

The family of the slain law lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, wants the police to urgently resolve the mystery surrounding his death. The Police earlier picked up four persons for questioning following the incident. According to Accra Regional Police Command, the four persons are domestic workers in the …

President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Tuesday, September 13, 2020, convene a consultative meeting with Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) members to deliberate on measures to resolve the political crisis in Mali. President Akufo-Addo is currently the Chairman of the ECOWAS. Addressing the media, the Minister of Foreign Affairs …

This year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will commence tomorrow, Monday, September 14, 2020, and end on Friday, September 18, 2020. Below is the final timetable which, according to the West African Examination Council, was amended in July 2020: Adomonline

The third national site for the world’s largest drone medical supply operation has been commissioned by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, at Vobsi near Walewale in the North East Region. Just like the other facilities located at Omenako in the Eastern region, Mpanya in the Ashanti region and Sefwi …

Sam Safo popularly known on social media as Showboy has in a series of tweets angrily threatened to kill ‘Nothing I Get’ hit maker, Fameye for betraying him. The former AMG member revealed that he showed love and supported Fameye when he was nobody and needed his support but the …

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom’s running mate in the 2016 general elections, Brigitte Dzogbenuku, has been outdoored as the party’s 2020 flagbearer ahead of the December 7 polls. Speaking at the ceremony, she said: “We have been so disappointed and disempowered repeatedly with each subsequent election that we have lost hope …

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the party’s “rescue mission” is the will of God to save the nation from mismanagement. “We will do the will of God to save this country,” she said, adding that an NDC administration will provide the …

Former President of the Methodist Church Rev. Samuel Asante-Antwi has died, Starr News has learnt. He is reported to have died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Saturday night. Rev. Asante Antwi who is a member of the Council of Elders of the ruling New Patriotic Party was known for his criticisms …