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 …
Read More »Anger in Nigeria after wanted man is made chief
An emir in the Nigerian state of Zamfara has been suspended after he coronated a man said to be a wanted terrorist. According to Premium Times, Aliyu Marafa, who is the emir of Yandoton Daji, was suspended by the Zamfara State government after the alleged turbaning of Ada Aleru. Aleru …
Read More »Zelensky fires security chief and top prosecutor
President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the head of Ukraine’s security agency (SBU) and the prosecutor general, citing many cases of treason in the two powerful organisations. He said more than 60 former employees were now working against Ukraine in Russian-occupied areas. A total of 651 collaboration and treason cases had …
Read More »Court dismisses suit against Apremdo Chief
A Sekondi High Court, presided over by Justice Hannah Taylor, has cleared the way for the Apremdo Divisional Stool to celebrate its annual Kundum Festival. This follows a judgement entered in favour of the Chief, Nana Egya Kwamina XI, known in private life as William Eghan, after a suit had …
Read More »Paramount chief of Asante Agona passes on
The elders of Agona Traditional Area, on June 20, were at the Manhyia Palace to officially inform Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II about the death of their Paramount Chief, Nana Frimpong Anokye Ababio. Nana Ababio (formerly known as Dr Daniel Kwasi Berkoh) was born in Ghana in September 1942. He …
Read More »Otumfuo’s sub-chief blasts Osafo-Maafo
Claims by Presidential Advisor, Nana Yaw Osafo-Maafo that the people of Ashanti made no contribution towards Ghana’s independence fight has been branded as irrational by a sub-chief of the Ashanti Kingdom, Nana Kwame Mensah Bonsu. According to the Nana Bonsu who is the Ahene Nana Hene of Asantehene Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu, …
Read More »VIDEO: We don’t tolerate ‘nonsense’ exhibited by Afia Schwarzenegger – Nogokpo chief
Togbui Amuzu Agbodzalu William of Nogokpo has condemned the actions of media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger, who posted photos and a video of her recent visit to the famous shrine online. Togbui Amuzu in an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb on Thursday, June 16, reiterated that the shrine carries out serious business and therefore …
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