• The attention of former president, John Dramani Mahama has been drawn to social media accounts in the name of his daughter • He has announced that those accounts on social media are fake • The general public has been advised to desist from any engagements with the said accounts …
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‘If I hurt anyone with my tough decisions, I’m sorry’ – Outgoing IGP at farewell parade
• Outgoing IGP Oppong-Boanuh’s farewell parade took place on Friday, July 30, 2021 • In his final address to officers, he spoke of positives and apologized for hard decisions • A number of service chiefs were present as was his successor COP George Akuffo Dampare Outgoing Inspector General of Police, Peter …
Read More »Kotoko CEO caught in contradictions over Fabio Gama’s deal
Credibility crisis has hit Asante Kotoko CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah after he was caught, in what could be described as some contradictions over the transfer of Brazilian play maker Fabio Gama. The former FIFA Agent who happens to be the youngest CEO in the history of the Porcupine Warriors had …
Read More »I was paid GH¢30 as salary at Berekum Arsenal – Agyemang-Badu
Agyemang-Badu says money was not the motivation at the early stages of his career He says he had to endure tough conditions in order to make it to the top Agyemang-Badu won the Under-20 World Cup in 2009 Former Black Stars midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, has revealed that he earned …
Read More »Saglemi Housing: Collins Dauda, 4 others charged for causing financial loss to the State
The State has formally charged former Works and Housing Minister Alhaji Collins Dauda and four others for wilfully causing financial loss to the state over the Saglemi Housing project. A charge sheet sighted by Starr News said Alhaji Dauda misapplied the two hundred million dollars approved by Parliament for the …
Read More »Police kill suspected armed robber in gun battle
The Tema Regional police command has called on the general public to furnish the police with information on suspected criminals they know of. The call comes as a result of the increasing criminal activities in the country. The police have assured informants of their utmost and total confidentiality. On Wednesday, …
Read More »Alleged phone thief chops off 4 fingers of owner
A man has lost both his phone and his four fingers to a suspected thief in the Berekum West District of the Bono Region. The victim, identified as Iddrisu Razak’s fingers were chopped off allegedly by a friend he had a confrontation with over phone theft. The man, explaining the …
Read More »PHOTOS: Meet Atta Gad, JHS 1 student who makes airplane from empty cans
Atta Gad, a Junior High School (JHS) student of Dr. Saunders JHS school in Kintampo North Municipality of the Bono East Region has made an airplane that is able to move. Atta Gad whose dream is to fly an airplane has started showing his creativity by making an airplane from …
Read More »Fabio Gama departs Ghana for Brazil after successful debut season with Kotoko
Midfielder Fabio Gama is finally travelling back to Brazil after his outstanding debut season in the Ghana Premier League with Asante Kotoko. The attacking midfielder was signed by the Ghanaian giants in October 2020 to augment their squad for the 2020/2021 football season. “Asante Kotoko is delighted to announce the …
Read More »Sarkodie blasts fan for disrespecting American rapper Wale
• Sarkodie has disciplined one of his fans for disrespecting American rapper, Wale on social media • The fan without hesitation threw a hate comment at Wale for promoting Sarkodie’s album • Sarkodie described the fan’s comment as ‘dumb’ Sarkodie has intervened in a situation where one of his fans disrespected American rapper, Wale …
Read More »One killed, another injured in gun attack at Bawku
Some gunmen stormed a busy area near the O.A bus terminal in Sabongari, a suburb of Bawku, and shot indiscriminately injuring two people. Sources say, a parcel of land estimated to accommodate two “container stalls” has been in contention between two families in Sagabo and Sabongari. Multiple accounts point to …
Read More »Mahama and Lordina celebrate 29 years of marriage
• It’s been 29 since John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina Mahama, got married • Sharing their messages on Facebook, they both spoke about how fulfiling the years together have been for them • They made this known on their respective social media pages Former president, John Dramani Mahama, and his wife, Lordina …
Read More »Jane Naana honours promise, delivers iPad pro to ‘Our-Day’ boy Oswald
• The 2020 NDC running mate has delivered an iPad pro to Oswald as promised • Oswald went viral for his ‘Our-Day’ letter to his parent • A number of companies have offered various forms to help to the 9-year-old boy 9-year-old Oswald has been trending on micro-blogging site, Twitter, …
Read More »GH¢100 Cathedral contribution: Ofori Atta needs Jesus – Afia Pokuaa
• Afia Pokuaa has lamented about the call for Ghanaians to make contributions towards building the National Cathedral • The broadcaster is of the view that the efforts should be directed at fixing and providing amenities that are lacking across the country • She maintains that the Finance Minister is …
Read More »GLC charges Lawyer Afrifa with 9 counts of misconduct
Mr Kwasi Afrifa, the lawyer who made the five million dollars bribery allegation against the Chief Justice Anin Yeboah has been charged by the General Legal Council (GLC) with 9 counts of Misconduct. His charges read “You are hereby notified that following preliminary inquiry held by the Disciplinary Committee of …
Read More »Canada based Nigerian sentenced to eight years by US for fraud
US court don sentence Olumide Bankole Morakinyo, one Nigerian wey dey stay for Canada to eight years in prison for Defrauding Texas Employees Retirement System. Di court wey dey di Western District of Texas also say Morakinyo go repay back $975,863 to multiple victims for conspiracy to commit money laundering. …
Read More »CAF confirms date for AFCON 2022 draw in Cameroon
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced the draw for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations will take place on August 17 in Cameroon. The event which was initially postponed in June due to logistics related to the coronavirus has the draw scheduled for the Yaounde Conference Centre at …
Read More »Tokyo 2020: Swimmer Abeiku Jackson sets national record in Men’s 100m Butterfly
Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson, finished first in the Men’s 100m Butterfly Heats Two, but could not progress to the semi-final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. His time of 53.39 seconds also broke his own national record of 53.53 seconds. He missed the semi-final berth by two seconds and is now …
Read More »VIDEO: Go and claim the sea – Market women slam Odartey Lamptey’s ex-wife
There continues to be wide public condemnation against Gloria Adjoa Appiah, the estranged ex-wife of former Ghanaian football legend Nii Odartey Lamptey. Gloria Appiah after a court recently threw out her second appeal in her bid to continue to stay in a seven-bedroom East Legon mansion built by the footballer has …
Read More »MPs who are against anti LGBTQI+ bill will lose their seats – Captain Smart predicts
Radio and Television personality Captain Smart has alleged that Parliament has seventeen lawmakers who are indulged in homosexuality. According to him, these seventeen persons have made it a point not to support the LGBTQI+ bill which is expected to be passed into law. Captain Smart said these individuals made up …
Read More »CCTV captures armed robbers attacking mobile money vendor
The North East Region Police command has arrested two suspected robbers at Nasia in the Walewale Municipality for stealing from a Mobile Money Vendor. This was after a CCTV Camera installed in the mobile money vendor’s shop captured the entire drama during the robbery. The arrested suspects are Fuseini Yakubu, …
Read More »Wa Naa extends ban on Islamic preaching
Ad Overlord of the Waala traditional area and president of the Waala Traditional Council, Wa Naa Fuseini Pelpuo IV, has extended the ban on Islamic preaching in the area. This was contained in a press release dated July 29, 2021, and signed on behalf of the Wa Naa, by Naa …
Read More »VIDEO: #FixTheCountry demo staged outside Ghana High Commission in London
The reach and influence of the #FixTheCountry campaign have not been limited to only the immediate inner borders of Ghana, as some Ghanaians in the diaspora have latched onto it. Ahead of the #FixTheCountry demonstration in Accra on August 4, Ghanaians in London are outside the Ghana High Commission expressing …
Read More »Wa Naa bans LGBTQI+ activities in the Wa traditional area
“The deviant sexual activities of lesbians, gays, transgender, queers, e.t.c. are banned in the Waala traditional area with immediate effect, ” Overlord of the Waala Traditional Area, Naa Fuseini Pelpuo IV, has declared. He said the move was however not with prejudice to the outcome of the Parliamentary deliberations on …
Read More »Yaw Tog shares his London experience
Ghanaian rapper Thorsten Owusu Gyimah, popularly known as Yaw Tog, has shared how it felt participating in the Ghana Party in the Park festival for the first time. According to him, when his team reached out to him with the news, he was calm and excited because he was expecting …
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