Crime

Contracts for Sale: SP slaps former PPA boss, brother-in-law with 18 counts of offences

May 18, 2022

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (SP) has charged the former Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, and his brother-in-law, Francis Kwaku Arhin, with 18 counts of offences for their various roles in “The Contracts for Sale” saga. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the office of […]Continue Reading

Crime

Nkoranza youth attack Police station; free suspects in custody

May 17, 2022

Some irate youth in Nkoranza in the Bono East region have attacked the Police station in the area freeing at least three suspects in custody. The youth who are protesting the death of  28-year-old trader, Alber Akwasi Donkor reportedly attacked some officers before setting the inmates free, Starr News has gathered. Meanwhile, the Inspector General […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Truck rams into family of 5 in Sekondi, 2 in critical condition

May 17, 2022

An Articulator truck has rammed into a family of five in Sekondi, at the Enamase area at about 3:00 AM on Tuesday, May 17. According to the Assemblyman who spoke to Skyy News, Mr Baba Salami indicated the family from Shama does their business in Sekondi and they own a mini supermarket at the location. […]Continue Reading

Crime NEWS

C/R: Boyfriend slashes girlfriend, 56, with machete for denying him sex

May 17, 2022

A 56-year-old woman, Akua Baduwa, has allegedly been slashed with machete multiple times by her boyfriend, Bob, aged 45, for refusing him sex. The woman is currently receiving treatment at the Abura Dunkwa government hospital in the Central Region after the incident which happened at Abakrampa on Sunday May 15, 2022 around 1:30 PM. According […]Continue Reading

Foreign POLITICS

Somalia elects new President by 327 people

May 17, 2022

  Somalia’s former leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been elected President after a final vote that was only open to the country’s MPs. He defeated the current president, Mohamed Abudallahi Farmajo, who has been in office since 2017. The ballot was limited to Somalia’s 328 MPs due to security concerns over holding a wider election, […]Continue Reading

Opinion

Editorial: Playing Water and Power Mind-game with Ghanaians Cruel

May 17, 2022

Humanity remains highly-indebted – thanks to God the Omniscient who gives out for free; absolutely free, for not placing the atmospheric oxygen that we breathe for living, into the creative hands of fellow human, let alone a tax-happy authority of men. We could have been extinct by now. The entire nation of Ghana seemed to […]Continue Reading

Crime EDUCATION

Vigil held in honour of slain CCTU student

May 17, 2022

Students of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) have held a candlelight vigil in honour of slain Nana Ama Clark. All clad in black, the distraught colleagues held a two-hour procession which began at the school’s roundabout. They spoke about how Nana Ama would rise to every occasion and meet every challenge with a big heart. […]Continue Reading

NEWS POLITICS

Gov’t Used Borrowed $3.5Bn To Pay Mahama’s Salaries– Razak Opoku

May 17, 2022

New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist and founder of Concerned Voters Movement (CVM), Razak Kojo Opoku has responded to former President John Dramani Mahama, by explaining how the US$ 3.5billion government had borrowed was spent. According to him, there are evidence of what the money was used for, as parts of it has been used by […]Continue Reading

Business HEALTH

Bank of Ghana hospital not for only the rich – Management

May 17, 2022

The Management of the Bank of Ghana hospital in the Greater Accra Region has debunked reports on social media that, they only cater for the rich and affluent in society. Management said it is open to all and even accepts the National Health Insurance card to deliver quality healthcare to Ghanaians. Already, it said the […]Continue Reading

Crime NEWS

Brave Husband, Two Wives Pound Assailant To Death

May 17, 2022

Luck eluded an unidentified gunman suspected to be an armed robber, as he was beaten to death by a man and his two wives at Sekyere Afram Plains in the Ashanti Region. The deceased is said to have attacked a house where a man married to two wives lived and succeeded shooting the husband. According […]Continue Reading