The Ankaful-Saltpond township in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central region has been thrown into a state of mourning following a canoe accident which has left one person dead. The canoe which had some 22 fisher folks on board capsized some 300 meters from the Ankaful shore on returning from the day’s fishing expedition. The accident is attributed to a …
The Auditor-General has cited the National Communication Authority for non-judicious use of state resources. The NCA, according to the Auditor-General’s report on selected state institutions found that the Authority procured some gym equipment at a cost of GH¢120,000 in 2016 but several years after the procurement, the equipment had not been put to use. The Auditor-General remarked that the non-use …
The government of Ghana is expected to take delivery of 300 ambulances before the end of the year. A government delegation led by the Minister of Special Development Initiative, Ms Mavis Hawa Koomson, has said that work on manufacturing and assembling of the ambulances is near completion. The delegation, which was in Turkey to inspect progress of work last week, …
A converted call girl who claims to be the Queen Mother of all prostitutes in Ghana has confessed that she had sex with over 5,000 just to acquire plenty money and live a flashy lifestyle. She said people doubt her anytime she confesses adding that though she smeared concoctions imported from Cote D’ Ivoire on her private part when having …
The Narcotics Control Board has revealed that it has stopped allowing the Police to keep seized cocaine in its custody as exhibits. Though it is not clear why NACOB took this decision it is believed that the move was informed by previous instances where some quantities of the banned substance kept in police custody ‘turned’ into powdered cassava and baking …
A group of men introducing themselves as National Security operatives have raided the office of online news outlet, ModernGhana, and arrested at least three editors, according to an editor of the website. Editor-In-Chief William Nana Beeko said the raid was carried out Thursday after a publication was made about the National security minister Albert Kan Dapaah and New Patriotic Party …
A member of the Communications Committee of Parliament, Sam George, on Thursday claimed the government of Ghana is spying on Ghanaians. “I’m saying that as it sits today, it’s very…very likely that our calls and text messages are being listened and read,” the Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament told Starr News’ Ibrahim Alhassan. According to him, that is because the …
Thomas Agyepong has been ruled out of Saturday’s game against Cameroon in an injury, the Ghana Football Association have confirmed. The Hibernian winger sustained an injury in Ghana’s 2-2 draw with Benin and was replaced by Samuel Owusu. The 23-year-old was expected to make a quick recovery for Saturday’s clash against Cameroon, however, after an assessment by the medical team, …
Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o visited the team ahead of Saturday’s encounter against Ghana. The celebrated ex-Cameroonian international was at the team’s hotel in Ismailia on Thursday where he interacted with the players and technical team. He further issued out encouraging and motivational words to the players ahead of the crunch tie. Eto’o was a member of the Cameroon squad that …
Self-acclaimed clairvoyant Mallam Shamuna Uztaz Jibri has made a staggering claim about what needs to be done before the Black Stars can end their 37-year title drought at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Ghana is seeking to end their 37-year wait for continental success, having won their last title in 1982. The West Africa giants have come …
