Untreated sewage from a non-functioning sewer treatment plant that serves the Volta barracks of the 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces, is flowing into a river in the Ho Dome community. The treatment plant, the Ghana News Agency (GNA) was told, had stopped working since 2016, causing overflowing …

Independent Presidential candidate for the Ghana Union Movement, Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrews, has revealed he will prefer to contest the election with a Mallam as his running mate. Although Osofo Kyiri Abosom, as he is popularly known, did not give any clue about when this personality will be announced, he …

Renonwed Ghanaian pastor, Christian Kwabena Andrews, known popularly as Sofo Kyiriabosom has selected the founder of International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim as his running mate for Ghana Union Movement (GUM) party ahead of election 2020. Osofo Kyiriabosom is running the philosophy of the first President of Ghana Dr Kwame …

Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West, has urged delegates of the party to renew her mandate as parliamentary candidate to enable her continue to transform lives and bring real change to the constituency. According to the Communications Minister, the transformational agenda being pursued by the Akufo-Addo …

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary aspirant for Nkwanta South, Richard Manuribe, has taken a swipe at the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa over her outfit’s insistence on compiling a new voters’ register despite several concerns raised. Richard Manuribe stressed that Jean Mensa’s position puts Ghana on a …

When you reject your husband sexually, do you know what that does to him? Well, I’m sure the consequence of death might be the last to come to mind. According to Marriage and Relationship Counselor Ogochukwu Nweke, a woman denying her husband sex can lead to the death of the …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted the Upper West Regional Director of the Service, over allegations of misconduct and corrupt practices. The Director, Duncan Nsor, has been asked to step aside for investigations into allegations of bribery in the appointment of heads of some second-cycle schools in the region. …

Ghana’s High Commissioner to India, Mike Oquaye Jnr, alias “Gabo” is tired of India and wants to come back home. He has, therefore, picked nomination forms to contest in the upcoming parliamentary primary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Dome Kwabenya Constituency. But Mike Oquaye Jnr, faces stiff …

Executives of the New Patriotic Party at the Manhyia North constituency have deserted their offices in what is being viewed as a ploy to prevent the Member of Parliament for the area to file his nomination forms. The MP, Collins Owusu Amankwaa, is said to be in the bad books …

As today marks Valentine’s Day, Ghanaians are also observing the day as National Mathematics Day. The Ghana Education Service (GES) in collaboration with the Ghana Mathematics Society (GMS) set February 14 as a day to observe this. This is to create awareness of the importance and use of Mathematics in …

A total of 25 Nation Builders Corps(NABCO) personnel have gained permanent employment in the Kpandai district of the Northern region. The personnel have therefore exited from the scheme to create employment opportunities for some unemployed youth in the area. The Kpandai District Chief Executive(DCE), Atta Emmanuel Kofi Tatablata , made …

The Ghana Education Service has interdicted the Upper West Regional Director of Education, Duncun Nsor with immediate effect after complaints were made about his conduct. According to the GES, the interdiction is to enable the Service to conduct investigations into the allegations leveled again him. In a statement copied to …

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia is to chair the ruling NPP’s manifesto committee for the 2020 elections. A statement by the party’s general secretary John Boadu Thursday also named nine other individuals including key ministers as members of the committee. Below is the list of the membership of the party’s manifesto …

Madam Akua Donkor, a former presidential aspirant of the Ghana Freedom Party, accused of fraudulently selling a family property, was on Thursday granted bail in the sum of GHC12,000.00 by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Court. Madam Donkor, also a farmer, allegedly sold a 33-acre parcel of land, belonging to …

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, has called the bluff of the family of a young man he cursed for allegedly defaming him. Abronye DC, as he is popularly called, invoked dreaded deities on one Yayra Koku for accusing him of keeping four of …

Farouk Aliu Mahama, son of late Alhaji Aliu Mahama, a former Vice President of Ghana has been recounting how his father died about eight years ago. According to him, Aliu Mahama lost his life while on his way to campaign with Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia [a running mate then] in Sunyani …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassigned two ministers according to a statement from the Office of the Presidency signed by Eugene Arhin, Director of Comunications at the presidency. The first is Bryan Acheampong, Minister of State at the Ministry of National Security. He has been reassigned and is now …

The National Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Hanna Louisa Bissiw, has asked Kwame Baffoe a.k.a Abronye DC to render an unqualified apology to the women of her party. Abronye DC who serves as the Chairman of the Bono Region of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) …

The speculators, rumours and tittle-tattle over who partners Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama will be over before the end of March, 2020. The question of John Mahama’s running mate has been on the lips of many in recent times. While some suggested the candidate …

The never ending saga at the Tano South Constituency within the National Democratic Congress has taken another dramatic turn for the worst with the constituents threatening to vote skirt and blouse should Hanna Bisiw to be even contest at the party level. Series of setbacks have left the Constituency without …

It has been revealed that over two million Ghanaian infants are at risk of been infected with poliomyelitis and needed to be vaccinated as early as possible. This was made known in the Upper East Region during a press encounter with the Ghana Health Service(GHS). The delay in the early …

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other political parties campaigning against the decision of the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voter’s register to allow the Commission to carry out its Constitutional mandate in peace. According to him, the various political …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party has promised to mount pressure on former President Mahama until he responds to allegations of corruption and the role his government played, in acquiring planes that could have been sold to Ghana for less. Former President Mahama is yet to make …

The announcement of the union between Chief Hamilton Biney, the Deputy National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Afia Akoto, the Deputy Chief Executive of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), has birthed heated debate between party loyalists. Whiles many Ghanaians are excited about the couple, some …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged GH¢15 billion debt in the energy sector is crippling the activities of the sector. A former Deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor, blamed the prevailing situation on the mismanagement of the sector by the current administration. John Jinapor made these assertions at the …

President  Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to ensuring a free and fair general election in December 2020 in order to protect the democratic gains and reputation of Ghana both in Africa and the rest of the world. Addressing the paramount chief of Ziavi Traditional Area and his delegation at the …

Energy minister Peter Amewu is being used as an errand boy running the bidding of the Norwegian oil company, Aker, former power minister John Jinapor has alleged. He made the claim while addressing participants at the National Democratic Congress’s dialogue series on the energy sector of the country. According to …

Sammy Gyamfi, Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, has hinted that the much-awaited announcement of the running-mate of John Dramani Mahama may happen in March. The NDC Communications Officer said the flagbearer of the party is yet to conclude consultations with the top hierarchy but assured that a …

The founder of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has rated the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government 37 per cent as far as its performance is concerned. According to Mr Ayariga, the current administration has failed on almost all the promises it made to Ghanaians prior to the 2016 …

The Minority in Parliament has threatened to boycott President Akufo-Addo’s final state of the nation address over failure to release the MPs Common Fund. Speaking to Starr News, MP for Bodi Sampson Ahi gave government up to Friday to release the funds or will face their wrath. “The minority members …