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One senior military officer, Colonel Samuel Kojo Gamelii, and a civilian employee of the Ghana Armed Forces, Geshong Akpa, have been put before an Accra district court in connection with the alleged plot to topple the government. The two have been charged with possession of explosives, firearms and ammunition without …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has called for full disclosure on the government’s role in the controversial Aker Energy deal. The former President asked the Conference and Ghanaians to query President Akufo-Addo, why the government would renegotiate a contract to the disadvantage of Ghanaians when …

Sadat Mohammed, aka Alhaji, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of the Otumfuo’s Asamponhene, Oheneba Kwadwo Aforduo, has been remanded in police custody. Police investigators hauled him to the Asokore Mampong District Court after he was captured and brought to Kumasi last week to seek proper custody for him …

About five acre marijuana farm at Anum in the Eastern region has been destroyed by Police personnel deployed from the  Regional police Headquarters. Starr News has gathered the weed farm located in a secluded bush was destroyed Thursday September 26,2019 after intelligence by the Drug Law Enforcement Unit at the …

Some 180 condemned prisoners are languishing on death row at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison because successive Presidents had, since 1993, refused to sign their death warrants. The condemned prisoners include 174 men and six women, with many of them being sentenced to death by hanging for murder. The Nsawam …

Nigerian police say they have rescued nearly 500 people from a building in the northern city of Kaduna where they were detained and allegedly tortured. Those held were all men and boys – some were found chained up. Kaduna state’s police chief Ali Janga told the BBC the large house …

The whistleblower whose complaint has led to an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump is a CIA officer, US media report. The unnamed officer once worked at the White House, several US outlets said. The whistleblower says senior White House officials tried to “lock down” all details of a phone …

About twelve (12) serving soldiers including a senior officer have been fingered in the foiled coup d’etat and are currently being interrogated over their alleged involvement, MyNewsGh.com reports. According to sources available to this portal, some of them were actually informants and will be treated as such while others were …

Information from Otec FM news sources in Libya reveals that some 130 Ghanaian nationals who want to return home are currently stranded in that country. Many of them have been wandering for several months in desperate attempts to return to Ghana. They cannot afford the cost of flying back to …

Two people are said to be in a critical condition after a motor accident on the Tema Motorway, Friday. According to reports, the motor rider was carrying two passengers when they run into an old man attempting to cross the road. All four sustained various degrees of injuries but the …

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has written to Fifa for an explanation of its missing votes for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award. The EFA says that Pharaohs’ acting coach Shawky Gharib and captain Ahmed Elmohamady placed votes for Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah that were not counted. Neither are included on …

Six out of the seven accused persons facing trial over the alleged killing of two police officers at Kasoa in the Central region have been discharged by the court today. Six out of the 7 accused persons arraigned over  the killing of the two police officers at Kasoa in the …

Students of the Ghana School of Law will stage a protest on Monday, October 7 to register their displeasure over recent developments at the school. In results released from the latest entrance examinations, 90 percent of students who sat the test failed to make a pass mark. The results showed …

All government institutions have been directed to procure all their toilet paper from local manufacturers in the next procurement cycle. The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, gave the directive when he toured the Brompton Portfolio’s toilet paper manufacturing factory located at the Nsawam Prisons in the Eastern …

Popular fetish priest Nana Kwaku Bonsam has prophesied that Members of Parliament (MPs) and Ministers including those who have involved themselves in corrupt practices will die by the end of this year, MyNewsGh.com reports. The dreaded Afrancho-based fetish priest in an interview with Kumasi based Angel FM DriveTime, hosted by …

The Okyeman Caucus within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dissociated itself from comments made by Kwame Zu, the Ashanti Region Secretary, during the march by the Coalition for National Sovereignty last week. Kwame Zu’s comments had incensed the Okyeman Traditional Council, whose members joined a demonstration in Kyebi to …

Asamoah Gyan’s move last week to Indian Premier League side, NorthEast United FC, very surprising for many fans of the Ghana captain who was least fancied to take his talents to a country noted more for its exploits in cricket and hockey. The news succeeded in pushing Indian football onto …

Spanish side Villarreal are set to make a move for Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso in the winter transfer window. The Yellow Submarines are interested in resigning the former Villarreal midfielder following his impressive displays for Deportivo Alaves this season. Wakaso has a year left on his current contract with the …

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has detailed why he pleaded with the state authorities to temper justice with mercy and drop the court case between him and Shatta Wale. According to the “Top Skanka” hitmaker, he and Shatta Wale are special people who deserve special treatment, therefore, their case should be …

Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba’s comments on Sandton Gautrain station water cuts display “extreme desperation”, Gauteng Public Transport and Road Infrastructure MEC Jacob Mamabolo said. Mamabolo said Mashaba was trying to drag the Gauteng provincial government (GPG) and Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) into a rates and taxes dispute between the City …

Former member of the Bhim Nation family, Kelvyn Boy seem not to be worried about his sack from the Burniton Music Group as he reveals he will continue to praise God in times of sorrow and success. In times of sorrow and in our wins, there is the need to …

As a first-time offender, he was considered to have a “positive support system” and was placed on parole in line with Section 73 of the Correctional Services Act. This law determines the minimum periods of sentence that must be served before consideration may be given to possible placement. “Offenders placed …

  Former first lady of the third republic, Fulera Limann, has revealed that her husband, Dr. Limann, put his love for Ghana over his personal interests, even to the detriment of his own family. She narrated how her husband’s decision to pursue politics was hard for her to accept because …

Women in agriculture in the Bono East Region have called for the use of scale and standardised measurement of farm produce at all markets in the country to make farming very attractive and profitable business. The use of weight and measurements, according to the farmers, would bring about equal pricing …

Suspected kidnappers have opened fire on an Abuja- bound passenger bus around Kotin-Karfe, Kogi State, killing an unspecified number of the occupants while others escaped with bullet wounds. The suspected kidnappers, on Tuesday, laid seige on Abuja bound vehicles, killing all the occupants of the Sharon bus, said to be …