When Martha Karikari Asiamah, the acid attack victim felt a harsh substance on her face and body four years ago, she screamed in pain.  Her skin, she said, was literally boiling and melting away and to her dismay the cause was acid. To date, Ms Asiamah, now 23 years old, …

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued a stern warning to Ghanaian leaders, drawing attention to recent events in Kenya as a crucial lesson ahead of the upcoming December 7 elections. The Kenyan government recently faced significant protests, particularly from young people, resulting in the withdrawal of a contentious …

Social media is bhabazing after Zintle Zee Mofokeng of BBMzansi Season IV, via Twitter, wrote that she misses so much. Knowing how the place works, she seems to be ready for them and doesn’t care anymore about social media rants. After the shippers give them, the naysayers claim that now …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership has deemed the withdrawal of Nurein Shaibu Migyimah, the Assin Central parliamentary candidate, as “inappropriate” and not in accordance with the NDC constitution, citing violations of articles 40, 41, 46, and 48. The withdrawal announcement, made by the Central Regional Chairman,Gabriel Commey, cited that …

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump traded barbs and a variety of false and misleading information as they faced off in their first debate of the 2024 election. Trump falsely represented the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as a relatively small number of people who were …

Kenya President William Ruto has declined to sign the Finance Bill, 2024, opting instead to return it to Parliament for further review. State House sources told the Star that the Bill will be sent back to Parliament before they break for recess today. The Head of State has proposed a …

The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reportedly chosen the Minister for Energy and Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), as his running mate for the upcoming 2024 election. According to a report from myjoyonline.com, the NPP flagbearer presented NAPO as his …

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has condemned the police officers who allegedly shot and killed protesters outside the Parliament buildings. Nyamu, known for her outspoken views on national issues, called on the government to hold accountable the officers responsible for the deaths during the protests. “Why shoot to kill? Why fire …

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, spokesperson of former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is incorruptible. Her comment comes on the back of a publication by Ben Ephson’s Daily Dispatch newspaper that alleges that some appointees of the Mahama administration acquired luxury properties …

Ghana’s contentious attempt towards educational equality is the Free SHS Policy. This policy aims to provide free senior high school education for all Ghanaian students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. It has faced criticism for its implementation challenges and potential impact on the quality of education in the country. In …

Academic activities across all 46 public colleges of education remain at a standstill as the strike action by members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has entered its third week. The indefinite strike which started on June 14 was meant to push government to comply with …

“WE WILL VOTES FOR YOU, SO PROTECT THE VOTES” – NEW JUABEN SOUTH DECLARES MASSIVE VOTES FOR NDC The New Juaben South Constituency has declared a massive support and vote for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) urged the party to protect the votes. The NDC women wing engaged Juaben Serwaa …

The long-awaited Affirmative Action Bill has encountered a major setback in Parliament as Members of the House, led by minority leader Haruna Iddrisu consider the bill. Former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has raised serious constitutional concerns about several provisions in the bill, suggesting that they may be struck down by …

President Akufo-Addo has announced some changes in Ambassadorial and High Commissioner positions and Asante Bediatuo has been offered a big post. He has also named some persons for new assignment. A statement issued on June 24 indicates that the President’s Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante is now Ambassador at Large. This …

We can now say that the new ‘Top Boy’ of the fourth season of BBMzansi is Sinaye Kotobe, who is already very popular among viewers. While other male housemates like Mich, Makhekhe, Jareed, and Chuenza put up a strong challenge for him, his charm and popularity have made him stand …

In a startling revelation, former Member of Parliament for Obuasi-East, Edward Ennin, has alleged that several MPs from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) become millionaires through contracts awarded during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite widespread claims of economic hardship caused by the pandemic in Ghana by the NPP, Ennin alleges …

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised his administration will probe and reclaim all state lands that have been taken by officials of the Akufo-Addo government. He accused the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government of supervising the “unprecedented disposing” of state lands and properties. Additionally, the leader …

The Inter-Party Affairs and Civil Society Organizations (CSO), led by Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, engaged with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). The meeting aimed to foster a stronger relationship between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the IEA, focusing on joint efforts in policy formulation. Dr. John Kwakye, head …

The young lady we saw on Big Brother Mzansi Season IV, Liema Pantsi is about to unleash the biggest banger of her life, a new track titled ‘Let Me Be’. She has yet to drop the song, but it is already people’s choice. According to the South African young songstress, …

An estimated 50 people are infected with HIV every day, the Ghana AIDS Commission has said. This alarming statistic highlights the urgent need for increased awareness and access to HIV prevention and treatment services in Ghana. Efforts must be made to address the root causes of the spread of HIV …

The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has announced a transformative journey of fasting and prayer, known as 40 Days of Power, set to begin on June 20, 2024.  This annual event, which spans a 40-day period, involves believers across the world uniting in a spiritual journey of consecration, renewal and …

A taxi driver from Kasoa Akweley believed to be in his early 30s, checked into a hotel room with his side chick and died under mysterious circumstances, and the lady is nowhere to be found. After playing hide-and-seek with him for some time, the man, whose name is Akwesi Yeboah, …

Akufo-Addo provides an explanation for the sharp increase in food prices in Africa. He attributes the rise in food prices to various factors such as Ukraine war, Covid-19, supply chain disruptions, and increased demand. Additionally, Akufo-Addo emphasizes the need for sustainable agricultural practices to mitigate these challenges and ensure food …

The Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Dr George Kwame Prah in Winneba has filed a detailed incident report concerning the tragic death of an elderly woman who was allegedly abandoned by the hospital, leading to her demise due to administrative issues. The hospital’s Medical Director, Dr. George Kwame Prah, revealed that …

On Tuesday, June 11, as Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng stood pondering the significance of this once-in-a-lifetime ceremony, he was heaving with emotions.  He had just witnessed the unveiling of a bust mounted in his honour by the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, which he once headed as Chief Executive, and the National …

Host of “Good Morning Ghana,” Dr Randy Abbey, recently addressed the ongoing debate concerning the perceived value of holding a Ghanaian PhD versus possessing a Dutch passport. This discussion was sparked by a controversial assertion from Kofi Gabs, a Ghanaian residing in the Netherlands, who argued that a Dutch passport …

The Ministry of Health has debunked claims that tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDs medical supplies donated by the Global Fund are locked up at the Tema port. According to the Ministry, the containers locked up at the port contain only mosquito nets and not TB and HIV drugs. This response comes …

  The Nana Affum Mireku Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to positively impacting lives and communities, has demonstrated its commitment to giving back through a donation to the maternal unit of the Atibie Kwahu Government Hospital in the Eastern Region.   Commenting on the donation exercise, Sandra Mireku, Executive Director …

Albert Maison sings praises and tributes on NPP Ashanti Reginal chairperson for her outstanding contribution to the party. The Tarkwa Nsuaem (Lay Out) polling station secretary, Mr. Albert Maison, who is well known in his political carrier as (Political Animal) has today during a press briefing, attributed praises on the …

Justin Frimpong Kodua, the General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated that the NPP has competent men to stabilize the Ghanaian cedi. He said the NPP is not bereft of the competence needed to tackle the problems associated with the cedi against major trading currencies. The …