Drama unfolded at State House in Accra during the funeral rites of the late father of the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group, Dr. Joseph Siaw-Agyepong, as Ga and Ashanti chiefs clashed. An Ablade TV video sighted by GhanaWeb showed the commotion as the chiefs from the two tribes argued bitterly over the …
Read More »Fulani Chief declares war on criminals, vows to expose them
The Vice President of the Council of Fulani Chiefs, Alhaji Osman Bin Ahmed, has cautioned members of the Fulani community to desist from acts that bring the name and reputation of the Fulani community into disrepute. He said the few persons within the Fulani fraternity engaging in such cruel acts …
Read More »The politics of how Chief Imam and others tried to convince Gen. Mosquito to accept Kufuor’s appointee
It would not be the first time he has spoken about how he came to be known as General Mosquito, but in his most recent narration of the events that led to it, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) made some interesting revelations. Speaking in an interview on Otec …
Read More »Akyem Manso Chief injured in attack by unknown assailants
The chief of Akyem Manso who doubles as Benkumhene of Akyem Kotoku traditional area Obrempong Sintim Poku III, came under attack on Sunday whilst heading to the Akyem Kotoku palace to attend Akwasidae. According to Obrempong Sintim Poku III, some unknown persons pelted his vehicle with stones about 50 meters …
Read More »Police prevent irate youth from attacking Barekese Chief
Police officers detailed to the Ashanti Region town of Barekese prevented some irate youth from attacking the chief of the area. The chief’s palace came under attack on Sunday (August 21) when he was preparing to celebrate Akwasidae, a festival observed by the Asante Kingdom. Nana Amoapem Brenya II who …
Read More »The story of the heir apparent to the Dagbon Skin who became chief at age 14
Dagbon is currently in a state of mourning following the death of the Mion-Lana, Naa Abdulai III. Prior to his death, he was the heir apparent to the Dagbon Skin. Mahamadu Abdulai as he was privately known as, became a chief at the age at early age of 14 after …
Read More »Chief of Mion Abdulai Mahamadu passes away
The Paramount Chief of the Mion Traditional Area in the Northern region Mionlana Abdulai Mahamadu has died, sources close to the palace have told Starr News. The Chief reportedly died Wednesday after a short ailment. Palace sources say preparations are underway in Mion to have him buried in line with …
Read More »Galamsey Fight: Chief threatens to kill Catechist of the Catholic Church
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched full investigations into allegations of threats of death on Catechist of the Catholic Church at Danso, a farming community in the Bosome Freho District. Nana Kyei, a former Assemblyman and opinion leader allege he has received death threats from the Odikro of the …
Read More »Call Hopeson Adorye to order – Majority Chief Whip tells Alan Kyeremanteng
The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annor Dompreh has asked the Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen to call his Director of Operation, Hopeson Adoryeson to withdraw a statement indicating that Northerners, who represent the Dombo tradition of the NPP, are always fit to be running mates of the part. According to …
Read More »‘Meet me at the FPU’ – Junior officer challenges Chief Superintendent of Police
A viral video on social media shows a junior officer of the Ghana Police Service blatantly disrespecting a senior officer who is at least of the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police. In the said video, the junior officer, who identified himself as a member of the Formed Police Unit (FPU), can …
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