It has emerged that Nuhela Seidu, wife of North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudeto Ablakwa played a part in his recent court victory against Rev. Victor Kusi Biateng, an official of the National Cathedral Board of Trustess. Her name along with Raphael Banaagmen was listed in the final ruling …
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Lord Mayor of Manchester Attends NDC’s Extraordinary Conference for John Mahama’s 2024 Election Victory
Manchester, 15th July 2023 — The city of Manchester witnessed a momentous occasion as the esteemed Lord Mayor of Manchester graced the National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch in Greater Manchester extraordinary conference as its special guest. The event, held at the St Mary of the Angel’s and St Claire, Levenshulme …
Read More »Jilted lover stabs girlfriend and in-law at Esan
A 22-year-old lady, Linda Agyiri has been stabbed by her estranged boyfriend at Esan near Assin Sienkyem in the Assin North District of the Central Region. This is after she threated to divorce him over drug abuse. The suspect, Paul Tamakloe popularly known as Sean Paul is said to have …
Read More »We had a lot of expectations for Chris Hughton – Randy Abbey
The Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Randy Abbey has said the association is unhappy with the performance of Black Stars coach Chris Hughton. According to him, the FA had high expectations for the former Brighton & Hove Albion manager before his appointment but so far things are not …
Read More »Hearts of Oak set to name Laryea Kingston as head coach – Reports
Laryea Kingston, former Ghana international is being considered for a coaching position at Hearts of Oak ahead of the upcoming football season. The Phobians are currently without a permanent head coach following the departure of David Ocloo. The club on Wednesday confirmed they have mutually parted ties with the former …
Read More »It was a joke – Man who threatened to rob BoG makes U-turn
An unnamed man who had previously threatened to rob the Bank of Ghana (BoG) with his gang and ammunition, has now renounced his words, claiming that it was merely a joke. A viral video on social media earlier this week, captured a man who is believed to be in his mid-20s, declaring …
Read More »I can’t say I’m super proud of ‘Try Me’ – Sarkodie speaks on reply to Yvonne Nelson
Sarkodie has finally spoken publicly about the aftermath of his track ‘Try Me,’ which was a direct response to actress Yvonne Nelson’s revelations about his role in an abortion she had for him years back. Michael Owusu Addo addressed a range of issues on the track starting with why he …
Read More »Gunshot fired, suspect lynched over motorbike theft
A suspect motorbike thief has been lynched at Obuotumpan a community near Nyamekrom in Eastern Region. Information gathered by Starr News indicates that, somewhere in May 2023, an unregistered motorbike belonging to Samuel Awuku alias Nana Yaw Abodee was stolen but he failed to report to police. However, came across …
Read More »Ablakwa vrs Kusi Boateng: Court confirms list of companies registered under Kusi Boateng and Adu Gyamfi
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, in his quest to prove that secretary to the board of trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana, Rev Victor Kusi Boateng, is operating a dual identity for criminal purposes, released some documents that showed the entities the pastor was involved …
Read More »Nigerian journalist with Ghanaian refugee passport details how authorities refused him entry into Zimbabwe
Nigerian journalist details how authorities refused him entry into Zimbabwe with Ghanaian refugee passport An investigative journalist and filmmaker from Nigeria who attempted entering Zimbabwe without a visa has prompted an online diplomatic conversation on Twitter after he was turned away. David Hundeyin first made a post on Twitter at …
Read More »HIEFS USING LANDGURDS TO EJECT US FROM DARKOMAN POST OFFICE LAND – ARTISANS CRY FOR HELP
HIEFS USING LANDGURDS TO EJECT US FROM DARKOMAN POST OFFICE LAND – ARTISANS CRY FOR HELP Artisans on the Darkoman Ghana post land are crying for help after chiefs allegedly using Landgurds and national security operatives to forcefully evict them without notice or alternative. The Artisans numbering over 1, …
Read More »Here are 10 highest-paying jobs in Ghana in 2023
Ghana’s current economic problems have put Ghanaians in a situation where their incomes must match up with the current inflation rate. Inflation for the month of June inched up to 42.5% from an earlier 42.2% in May. This means that the prices of goods have increased by 42.5% in June …
Read More »Government imposes 21% VAT on Facebook advertisements for business and personal use
The business arm of Facebook parent company, Meta Business, will from August 1, 2023, impose a total of 21 percent in added taxes on personal and business-related advertisements made on the platform. An email from Meta Business said the charge is based on an order given by the Government of …
Read More »Some 850,000 Ghanaians pushed into poverty in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank says some 850,000 Ghanaians were pushed into poverty in 2022 because of rising prices of goods and services. The Bank said this in its latest Ghana Economic Update report titled: “Price Surge: Unravelling Inflation’s Toll on Poverty and Food Security,” launched in Accra on Wednesday. The inflationary …
Read More »NPP will lose 2024 elections even if they make Jesus Christ their candidate – Otumfuo Ahenenananomhene
The Otumfuo Ahenenananomhene, Nana Kwame Mensah-Bonsu, has said that former President John Dramani Mahama will win the 2024 presidential elections. According to him, Ghanaians, particularly the people of the Ashanti Region, have realised that Mahama, who is the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), is a better manager of …
Read More »South Africa rocked by ‘earthquake-like’ gas explosion
The largest city in South Africa, Johannesburg, was hit by a massive gas explosion on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Just like an earthquake, the gas explosion ripped streets apart, destroyed structures and left vehicles flying in the air. According to a BBC report, at least one person died as a …
Read More »Burna Boy responds to Davido’s ‘new cat’ comment
Grammy award-winning singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu who is better known as Burna Boy has finally responded to Davido’s “new cat” statement. Recall that a “new-cats vs. old-cats” spat broke out a month ago after Davido called Burna Boy and other artists “new in the industry.” Burna Boy finally addressed the …
Read More »Car-washing abroad pays more than being a music star in Ghana – Patapaa
Patapaa has argued that people abroad who are engaged in some forms of work looked down upon in Ghana make more money than even local music stars. The entertainer spoke on Ayekoo Ayekoo on Accra 100.5 FM, Thursday, July 20, 2023. Host Nana Romeo broached a rumour that Patapaa does menial jobs, including …
Read More »NIB picks up Bugri Naabu’s personal aide, receptionist over leaked audio to oust Dampare
The personal aide to the former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bugri Naabu, has been picked up by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). This information was shared with Kwesi Parker-Wilson of Oyerepa TV by the leading NPP member. The arrest is in connection with a leaked audio in …
Read More »Paymentology Partners with PayCard to Drive Financial Inclusion in the Republic of Guinea
Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces its partnership with PayCard, a FinTech offering an innovative e-wallet solution linked to a prepaid card in the Republic of Guinea, in West Africa. PayCard, launched this month, enables an electronic wallet accompanied by a payment card, providing convenient and …
Read More »Here are the penalties for individuals found in violation of the Anti-Gay Bill when it is passed
The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 also known as the Anti-Gay Bill has been topical in recent days. This is because Parliament on June 5, 2023, convened for the second reading of the bill since it was tabled before the house in 2021. …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Sherif ‘arrest’ saga: All you need to know
Mohammed Ismail Sherif, known in showbiz circles as Black Sherif was picked up at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on the evening of July 19, 2023. Reports were rife on social media about the incident but it was not until the wee hours of July 20 that details emerged on …
Read More »Ngleshie Amanfro and Odupong Senior High Schools Receive African Literature Books from UBA Ghana
UBA Ghana, through the UBA Foundation Read Africa project, continues to make significant impact in the promotion of literacy and reading skills among students in Ghana. As part of their activities to commemorate the International Day of the African Child, UBA Ghana celebrated the day …
Read More »Ghana TVET Service Signs MOU With British Council To Implement VET Toolbox Project In Agriculture
The Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training Service has signed a memorandum of understanding with the British Council Ghana to implement the Vet Toolbox Project in Agriculture dubbed “Agricultural Skills Enhancement Programme” aimed at empowering women in agriculture vocation in three northern regions of Ghana. Speaking during a Signing …
Read More »Group pick nomination forms for Alexander Ababio to contest NPP parliamentary election in Tain
Loyal supporters of Hon. Nana Alexander Ababio flocked to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) office in Tain in the Bono Region to pick up his nomination forms for the upcoming elections in a show of everlasting support and enthusiasm. They commended that Hon. Ababio, a young politician, has long …
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