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A small church in northeastern Oregon is the site of the state’s largest coronavirus outbreak to date. More than 230 members of the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Union County tested positive for the virus after the church held services in defiance of Oregon’s stay-at-home order. The cases contributed to Oregon’s …

Persons with Albinism in Ghana say they are living in fear as the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections draw nearer. According to the albinos, their safety is not guaranteed in many areas of the country where primitive customs and beliefs make people tend to perform rituals with the blood …

A 25-year-old man has been stabbed to death during a brawl over a woman. The body of the deceased, Ampofo Bright, has been deposited at the Kibi Government Hospital Morgue. The incident happened Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Akyem Akwadum, a farming Community near Kyebi in the Eastern Region. Reports …

The Nima police station has been robbed by thieves, Starr News has learnt. The thieves reportedly made away with valuable items including laptops, printers, television sets and other stationery in the Thursday dawn raid. According to Starr News’ Michael Insiah Otchere who has visited the scene, some officers also say …

Young Ghanaian millionaire Ibrahim Dauda, popularly known as Ibrah One has threatened to eliminate the Member of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong after he was exposed as a money launder. For some time now, Ibrah One on social media has been attacking the Member of parliament, calling him out …

A 15-year-old boy named Emmanuel Essuon has lost his life after he got drowned in a river at Ajumako Ocheso in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. Reports indicate that the deceased who’s JHS 2 student had gone to weed someone’s farm and on his return decided …

Self-styled anti-corruption campaigner and Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong says in less than 48 hours, Ghana’s Security operatives will arrest Ibrahim Dauda popularly known as Ibrah One. Speaking on “The Seat” show on Net 2 TV, the MP hinted that Ibrah One has been using cars which he has …

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has described as “unfortunate” recent statements made by the Minority Leader of Parliament following a meeting of the Chair of the Commission with the Special Budget Committee. Haruna Iddrisu on Tuesday told journalists that after meeting the Committee, Jean Mensa had suggested that the number of polling centres to …

A bus driver and one passenger have been confirmed dead after two VIP buses crashed in the Eastern Region. The two buses – headed from Accra to Kumasi to Accra- crashed when they attempted to carry out an overtaking at the Akyem-Adukrom stretch of the Asiakwa-Kyebi road. According to the …

A Bell helicopter has crashed near Grand Central Airport, outside Johannesburg, raising fears that two people on board had died, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) said in a statement on Wednesday. “The Accident and Incident Investigation Division has just been notified of what could possibly be a fatal …

The Offinso Traditional Council has performed a ritual to pacify the Offin River god on behalf of some NPP youth group who called its name to invoke curses on their leaders. The chiefs, led by Nana Kwaku Wiafe, chief linguist of the traditional area, gathered on the banks of the …

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has urged for patience in the military’s fight against bandits in north-western states. Last week in Katsina state 150 gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on residents, looting shops and stealing cattle in the village of Kadisau. In a statement tweeted by his spokesperson, President Buhari said …

Eight men have been arrested in South Africa, accused of involvement in one of the country’s most notorious corruption scandals – the looting and eventual collapse of VBS, a provincial bank that served poor communities. The VBS scandal is alleged to have involved senior politicians, bankers and government officials in …

The fourth Daughter of Kennedy Agyapong, Anell Agyapong has finally spoken after her father exposed and disgraced her on live radio late last week Kennedy Agyapong in an interview on Oman FM monitored by MyNewsGh.com disclosed that he has a daughter who is a drug addict and a prostitute In view of this, …

Zimbabwe’s government says it will increase civil servants’ wages in the light of economic challenges worsened by Covid-19. The finance minister said that with immediate effect, salaries and pensions would be increased by 50%. These are paid using the local currency introduced last year. In addition all civil servants will …

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has said that the opposition NDC have misplaced priorities. Kweku Baako has asked the largest opposition party in the country to get their priorities right after they claim the ruling government had fulfilled only 14 per cent of …

Board Chairman of Accra Hearts of Oak Togbe Afede XIV has aimed at building a brand that will replicate the achievement of DR Congo side TP Mazembe. The industrious business mogul and football administrator believes with the structures being laid for the club, soon, fans will be proud Phobians. The …

The Nsumankwahene (Chief Priest) to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned to political leaders to ensure fairness in the way they dealt with their party members. Baffour Asabre Kogyawoasu said political leaders should avoid prejudices and cheating which had the tendency to hurt party members, thereby leading to …

The Ghana Police Service has officially informed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) that the Police Administration has requested for a “full report” on investigations conducted into the unfortunate shooting incident which occurred at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi some months ago. This is a follow-up on an earlier …

    Two of Ghana’s lawmakers, Sam George and George Andah, put on display their musical prowess when they engaged in a fierce rap battle in the studios of GHOne TV. The rap battle between the two lawmakers was to the shock and admiration of viewers. MP for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George and colleague …

    Fear and anxiety have gripped health workers at the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region after a surgeon and other staff tested positive for COVID-19 at the facility. The surgeon, who is on housemanship together with two other critical care staff of the Hospital working at the …

  A first vice chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Japan branch who is also staunch executive of the Asia caucus of the Asia NPP, Mr. Michael Awuah, has declared his support for Madam Jacqueline Boatemaa Bonsu in b upcoming Nkoranza North NPP parliamentary primaries.         …

    Waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, which is leading the nationwide disinfection against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in educational institutions, has appealed to heads of basic schools to make themselves available for the exercise.   The Western Regional Manager, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Alhaji Abdulai, Abdallah, made the appeal …

    The Executive Director of STAR-Ghana, Mr. Ibrahim Tanko Amidu has urged civil society organisations (CSO’s) to introduce sustainable programs that will help finance local development interventions considering the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on donor countries.   Speaking at a media and stakeholder engagement organized by the light …

A wide range of businesses and services will be allowed to return to work again soon, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday. Details are still to follow, but close-contact services such as hairdressers, and business conferences, will all be unbanned, Ramaphosa said. These were previously considered too dangerous as potential …