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 …
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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 …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Mummy’ Hajia4Real opens up on relationship with ‘son’ Shatta wale
Ghanaian socialite, entreprenuer and musician, Hajia4Real has opened up the kind of relationship that exists between herself and Ghana’s dancehall king, Shatta Wale. Speaking in an interview with Sammy Kay on the “Go Online Show,” she asserted that Shatta Wale is just a friend to her and nothing like a love relationship exists between them. …
Read More »LGBTQ+ brouhaha: Efia Odo’s ‘Let’s touch lips’ comment stirs confusion on social media
• Efia Odo has returned from social media hiatus with an LGBTQ+ post • She has shared a sexually suggestive post with an unknown lady on social media • Her comments have since drawn criticisms from social media In what seems to be a comeback post after a long break from …
Read More »Donate GH¢100 a month to help build National Cathedral – Govt appeals to Ghanaians
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has made a passionate appeal to Ghanaians to help the government with the building of the proposed National Cathedral by donating GH¢100 a month. Making the appeal during his Mid-Year Budget Review reading earlier today, Mr Ofori-Atta said the objective of the fund-raiser is to get …
Read More »How boy’s ‘Our Day’ list sparked excitement, donations on social media
•The boy listed items he would want his mom to get him on ‘Our Day’ •A shot of the list was posted on Twitter and people reacted with admiration for the boy’s creativity •Several brands have offered to make the ‘Our Day’ a memorable one for the boy ‘Our Days’ …
Read More »Social media critique, mockery trail govt’s GH¢100 Cathedral fundraiser
• Government is urging citizens to contribute financially to the building of a National Cathedral • Netizens are lambasting government over failed priorities • Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says the project will be commissioned on March 6, 2024 Social media reactions have trailed the appeal by government that Ghanaians contribute financially towards …
Read More »No susu for hospitals, killer roads but for Cathedral ‘they wanted’ – Lydia Forson jabs
• Government is urging citizens to contribute financially to the building of a National Cathedral • Actress Lydia Forson believes such a call is misplaced • She believes such initiatives, even where necessary, should go towards building hospitals, schools or fixing roads Actress Lydia Forson has reacted to the appeal by government that Ghanaians …
Read More »Tracey Boakye’s Miami holiday photo angers social media users
Ghanaian actress, Tracey Boakye, is currently in the United States and cooling off at the Miami Beach in Florida. Her mission in the United States is not immediately known. Clothed in yellow and white beach apparel, she posted a picture of herself having fun at the famous beach known for …
Read More »Two people shot in a demonstration at Future Global Resources premises
Two people from Dumase, a community near Bogoso in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality were shot during a protest on the premises of Future Global Resource, formerly Golden Star Resources. The youth of the community were demonstrating against the company for failing to honour their promise of resettling the community …
Read More »PHOTOS: ‘One teacher, One laptop’ distribution begins
The Government has secured laptops to be distributed to teachers under the one-teacher-one-laptop policy. A letter signed by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Anthony Boateng urged all regional directors to liaise with heads of Senior High Schools in their regions to provide them with a validated list …
Read More »How John Mahama’s election petition featured in Assin North ruling
The presiding judge at the Cape Coast High Court, Justice Kwasi Boakye in his ruling on the Assin North case made reference to the 2020 election petition filed at the Supreme Court of Ghana by the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in last year’s elections, John Dramani …
Read More »Church members evicted by armed police officers while worshipping
Some church members of the Top Outreach Church International, a breakaway faction of the Global Evangelical Church in Tema Newtown, were left stranded after armed police personnel who were acting on a court order, evicted them while worshipping in Church on Tuesday afternoon. The action by police personnel from the …
Read More »Tension at Achimota Hospital as policemen clash with angry Nima youth
Soldiers have been dispatched to the Achimota Government Hospital in Accra following a standoff between Policemen and some youth from Nima sparked by the death of a commercial motor rider. According to Starr News sources, the Nima youth stormed the premises of the hospital claiming a police officer caused the …
Read More »More trouble for NDC’s Assin North MP
•The Central Regional General Secretary of the NPP wants James Quayson prosecuted for perjury •He has petitioned the CID the investigate and prosecute James Quayson •The Cape Coast High Court has ruled that Quayson was not eligible to contest the 2020 elections After losing his seat as the Member of …
Read More »How Ahmed Suale’s phones were flown to US for unlocking – Dame
• Two and half years since his murder, police have yet to present a docket on Ahmed Suale to the AG • Godfred Dame made the disclosure when he appeared before Parliament to answer questions • He said in the process of investigations, two phones of the deceased were sent to the US for …
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