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Some unknown thieves managed to break into Accra Technical University’s ‘Gringo’ female hostel. They stole provisions and cash belonging to some of the final year students. Thieves have been tormenting female students in one of the Accra Technical University hostels known as ‘Gringo’. The hostel which is strictly meant to …

Tension is rising at the Accra Girls’ Vocational Institute registration centre in Accra as supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party are reported to have prevented members of the opposition NDC from holding a press conference at the centre. According to Starr News’ Musa Lansa, the Police have been called in to …

    The Women’s Ministry of the Church of Pentecost, Teshie-Nungua Area, and Accra has donated assorted items worth over GHC 7,000 to the inmates of the Female and Male sections of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison.   The Ministry also donated an amount of GHC2,500 to the female section …

Conferences and programmes that have been earmarked to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) when the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement finally takes off may be unfeasible as a result of the poor state of the facility. The AICC, the country’s flagship event venue that …

Many female head porters generally called Kayayei have trooped major lorry stations in Accra with their belongings in an attempt to run away to other cities to avoid the lock down. Photos and videos tendered in on Saturday evening by reporters on from the Mallam Atta market, Neoplan station in Circle, …

Indeed, Ghana is trying so hard to establish itself as the gateway to West Africa and Africa at large with the new look of the streets of Accra. Ghana’s capital, Accra has been blessed with new artworks that have beautified the entire city, giving it a new look. Photos circulating on social …

All international flights bound for Lagos, Nigeria, have been diverted to Ghana following poor weather conditions and complications from new equipment installation. British Airways and Emirate Airlines are among the carriers unable to land at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos and were instead rerouted to Ghana. The diversions are …

The concession agreement for the construction of the Accra Sky Train Project has been signed on the sidelines of the ongoing African Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa. The signing of the agreement means feasibility studies, spanning a period of nine months to determine the bankability of the project will …

An intervention by the UNICEF in some selected districts in the Greater Accra region, under the Child and Welfare Policy of Ghana and the National Gender Policy has helped in reducing the growing menace of some under-aged children patronizing services of drinking bars. Making this known during a week-long training …

A local governance expert, Issaka Amon Kotei, says its not feasible for President Akufo-Addo to accomplish his commitment of making the capital the cleanest city in Africa. He claims it’ll be an arduous task to solve the problem of filth entirely without putting measures in place to tackle the fundamental …