Ghanaian students in Wuhan, China are calling on the government to evacuate them immediately as the death toll of the deadly Coronavirus rises. According to them, they are lockdown in Wuhan, with that all shops in the city have been closed making it difficult for them to get access to …
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I’ll make Absa bank suffer in Ghana – Kwame A Plus threatens
The controversial leader of The Peoples Project, TPP, Kwame A Plus has taken Absa Ghana to the cleaners. According to him, the bank is a scam and does not think of the betterment of the Ghanaian. His comments come on the back of the organization dissociating itself from a video …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Expect the death of a renowned pastor in 2020 – Prophet warns
The incidence of doom prophecies has become part and parcel of the life of many Christians in the country with some even looking forward to them. The Founder and Leader of Word Life Revival Center, Pastor Clement Quansah alias Prophet Testimony as a precautionary measure has called on Ghanaians to …
Read More »Buipe SHS closed for one week following fire outbreak
About 290 students of the Buipe Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region have been asked to go home and report back to school in a week’s time. This follows a fire outbreak that occurred in the school last Monday that destroyed their dormitory …
Read More »Getfund Directed To Address Shortage Of Dormitories, Classrooms In SHSs
Government has directed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to undertake educational infrastructure projects in all public senior high schools (SHSs) for successful implementation and sustenance of the Free SHS Policy. Madam Gifty Twum-Ampofo, the Deputy Minister of Education in-charge of Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET), who announced this …
Read More »GES Revises Promotion Process
Two teacher unions and some teachers have hailed the decision of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to revise its promotion process. The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), the Coalition of Concerned Teachers, Ghana (CCT-G) and some teachers have expressed their satisfaction with the decision to switch from interviewing teachers …
Read More »Court orders arrest of four property fraudsters
A Circuit Court presided over by her honour, Mrs Ellen Ofei Ayeh, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of four persons charged with Conspiracy, Contrary to Section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act 1960 (Act 29), Forgery of Official Documents, Contrary to Section 158 of Act 1960 (Act …
Read More »Apologise for frivolous debt claims or face sanctions – FIPAG to Kofi Adjorlolo
The Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG) is asking actor Kofi Adjorlolo to render an unqualified apology to the association for denting the image of its members in his recent interview. The veteran in an interview with Joy Prime lost his cool over unpaid jobs he had done for some …
Read More »Coronavirus: Newborn becomes youngest person diagnosed with virus
A Chinese newborn has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case recorded so far, state media said. The baby was born on 2 February in Wuhan, the epicentre of the virus. The baby’s mother tested positive before she gave birth. It is unclear …
Read More »5 Reasons to Watch the Ghanaian Premier League
Most people talk about the Premier League of Ghana as a new league season is here again and … And you wonder why you should join your friends or colleagues to watch and follow the League too. Don’t worry, we gotcha! Accra Hearts of Oak present 5 reasons why the …
Read More »MP re-demands ‘appropriate’ national funeral as Parliament remembers JB Danquah
Parliament has been called upon to initiate a programme to give the late Dr Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah, a former legislator in the then Gold Coast Parliament, a befitting national funeral. Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, who made the call on Tuesday in …
Read More »NPP ‘big men’ involved in galamsey to support the party
It has emerged that the government quest to fight the galamsey menace is gradually becoming difficult as some ‘big men’ from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) are involved in destroying the natural environment all in the name of finding gold. This revelation happens to be in a video circulating …
Read More »Suspected fake lawyer nabbed by Techiman Police
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on the orders of the presiding judge of the Techiman Circuit court, Justice Alexander Graham, during Court proceedings Wednesday, February 5, 2020. The suspected fake lawyer named Iddrisu Yahaya was in court to represent some four accused persons standing trial in a robbery and kidnapping …
Read More »Korle Bu records 2 suspected coronavirus cases
Two foreign nationals on Wednesday reported at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital having developed some symptoms suspected to be coronavirus. The patients, a Chinese and an Argentine who have been living together in the country for some days, have been isolated at the facility while blood samples taken have been sent …
Read More »Bomb scare at Living Faith Church: Father of suspect speaks!
Samuel Ezekiel, the father of the suspect who was arrested for allegedly attempting to bomb a Living Faith Church in Kaduna, has said his son, Nathaniel Samuel, is a Christian and not a Muslim as being speculated in the media. Speaking to the Daily Trust in his house at Marabar …
Read More »Man, 29, defiles 13-year-old twins at Apam
A 29-year-old man has brutally defiled 13-year-old girls who are twins at Apam in the Central Region. The victims had reportedly been sent on an errand by their mother when the suspect beckoned them. The girls who were a bit hesitant decided to heed to the call. The suspect then …
Read More »Seven persons to contest presidential election in Togo
Seven persons including President Faure Gnassingbe, leader of the Union for the Republic (UNIR), have been cleared by Togo’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) to contest the country’s upcoming presidential election. This is Mr Gnassingbe’s fourth bid since coming into office in 2005, following the death of his father, Gnassingbe …
Read More »Model who featured in Dahlin Cage’s ‘atopa’ video blows his cover; makes wild allegations
In December last year, an upcoming Dancehall musician known as Dahlin Gage got social media talking after he decided to release an x-rated visual for his song titled “Bed Time”. While people wondered the amount of money that will make any model go totally n@kked in a music video, he …
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger has named her price if you want to have a night with her
Controversial Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger has taken to Instagram to name her price just in case you want to have a night with her. According to Afia in an Instagram post sighted by DailyNewsGhana.com, she is no longer dealing with the CEDI’s. She posted a beautiful photo of herself with …
Read More »Shop selling expired drinks to school kids uncovered
Starr News has uncovered a provision shop in Koforidua selling expired soft drinks to innocent School Children. The Shop is located close to a Private School at Two–Streams, a suburb of the New Juaben Municipality, Eastern Region, therefore highly patronized by the pupils. A label on the product -“Dada New …
Read More »[VIDEO]: 2014 World Cup: I would have slapped Kwasi Appiah for crying – Malik Jabir
Legendary Ghanaian player Malik Jabir says Kwasi Appiah exhibited emotional immaturity and fragility by breaking down in front of players of the Black Stars at the 2014 World Cup. Appiah is said to have burst into tears after some players hurled expletives at him during the tournament. Despite confirming the …
Read More »Anaesthetists Suspend Strike
The Ghana Association of Certified Registered Anaesthetists have suspended their nationwide strike. The suspension of the strike is expected to take effect on Thursday, 6th February 2020. The suspension, according to the Association follows a “fruitful deliberation and goodwill shown by stakeholders and the leadership of the union in a …
Read More »Nigeria’s new visa policy to attract foreign talent
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a new visa policy which he says is intended to attract innovation, specialised skills and knowledge from abroad. The president had last November in Egypt, announced the new visa policy which he described as a “strategic decision to bring down barriers that have hindered …
Read More »Lesotho First Lady Maesaiah Thabane charged with murdering rival
The wife of the prime minister of Lesotho has been formally charged in court with murdering his previous wife. First Lady Maesaiah Thabane has not yet been asked to plead. She surrendered to police on Tuesday for questioning. Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has also been questioned. His estranged wife, Lipolelo …
Read More »Trump acquitted by Senate in impeachment trial
President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment trial, ending a congressional bid to oust him from office that bitterly divided the US. The Senate, run by the president’s fellow Republicans, voted to acquit him 52-48 on charges of abuse of power and by 53-47 on obstruction of Congress. …
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