A leading figure of the opposition National Democratic Congress Afrifa Yamoah Ponko has been invited by the Police in Kumasi over the violence that led to the death of one person at the party’s regional office. He is currently at the Central Police station in Kumasi. The Police has so far named four members of the vigilante […] The post Police invite Yamoah Ponko

284 students who took the professional law exams last year are to repeat the entire program because they failed. Another 177 were referred in various papers, Starr News has gathered. The students failed mostly in Family law, Evidence and Advocacy. So far, only 64 students are known to have successfully passed the exams. The papers […] The post 284 fail Professional

Hundreds of aggrieved customers of troubled gold trading firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited, on Tuesday thronged the streets of Tarkwa in the Western region to demonstrate over their locked up funds. The customers for months have been demanding payment of their principal investments after the gold dealership company was instructed by the Securities and Exchange Commission […] The post Tarkwa:

New Tourism Ambassador and Ghanaian actor Bill Asamoah has expressed optimism that his new role will help translate into revenue for the creative arts industry. The ambassador who was named early February believes promoting arts and culture especially in the Ashanti region holds a lot of prospects for the hospitality business. Bill Asamoah speaking to […] The post Tourism

IT Consortium, recently adjudged Ghana’s leading FinTech company at the 2018 edition of the prestigious Ghana Club 100 Awards, has become Ghana’s first FinTech company to obtain the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification. This certification further consolidates the company’s position as a market leader within the Ghanaian FinTech space. The ISO 27001 is an international standard, recognized […] The post IT

Former Finance Minister has urged Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to desist from choosing and picking his economic figures on the country. According to him, Dr. Bawumia, despite knowing that the context and scenarios of the economic comparisons he draws between the NDC government and the current one are not the same, he continues to […] The post Stop

My name is Akosua Frema Prempeh and I am running for President of Ghana. I am seeking a one term mandate from Ghanaians to cleanup the mess the NDC and the NPP have created. Our country sits on the edge of violence continuously because of mutual suspicion and mistrust between these two parties. I am […] The post Ghana Needs A Yaa Asantewaa for 2020 appeared first on

Former president John Mahama has condemned the shooting incident at the Ashanti regional office of the National Democratic Congress and has called on the police to arrest the culprits. One person lost his life with several others sustaining injuries when members of pro-NDC vigilante group – The Hawks – clashed during a meeting of party […] The post NDC shooting: Arrest

The government has condemned Monday’s shooting incident at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ashanti regional office. One person died leaving several others injured when chaos erupted amidst gunshots during a meeting which was being chaired by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress Johnson Asiedu Nketia. The Ashanti regional Police Command has declared four […] The post Gov’t

The Ashanti regional Police Command has declared four persons alleged to be members of pro-NDC vigilante group “The Hawks” wanted over the shooting incident at the regional office of the NDC on Monday, 18 February 2019. One person died while another person is also in critical condition at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. In a […] The post NDC shooting: Police declares

One person has been confirmed dead after chaos amidst gunshots took over a meeting which was being chaired by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress Johnson Asiedu Nketia at the party’s Ashanti regional office in Kumasi Monday. The killing was confirmed to Starr News by the regional secretary of the party Kwame Zu. […] The post Kumasi: Gunshots at NDC

The SWAT Commander at the National Security has said he is to yet know why his men wore mask at the Ayawaso by-election. “On that particular day, those you saw in mask, I’m yet to know why they put on the mask. I’m to know why I must admit,” he told the Emile Short commission […] The post AWW C’ssion: I’m yet to know why my men wore mask – SWAT

The former Deputy Minister for Energy, John Jinapor, has waded into the ongoing saga at the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) stating that corruption, cronyism, nepotism is gradually collapsing the GNPC. Dr. K.K Sarpong has accused the board chair of the firm Freddie Blay of undermining his authority. According to him, the NPP chairman is […] The post Nepotism and

The Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team deployed to the Ayawaso-West-Wuogon constituency, DSP Samuel Kodwo Azugu, has confirmed that his men failed to act professionally during the by-election held on Thursday, 31 January, 2019. Appearing before the Emile Short chaired Commission probing the violence that characterized the by-election, which was won by […] The post Ayawaso

Government has heavily criticized former President John Mahama for “peddling falsehood” to the diplomatic community when he engaged diplomats on the Ayawaso West Wougon Elections. Addressing a news conference in Koforidua in the Eastern Region, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah described the actions of Mr. Mahama as unfortunate and called on the former President to […] The post Mahama

Three People have died in a gory accident at Potsin Junction on the Winneba- Accra highway. The three were on board a Pontiac Vibe Salon car with registration number GR 5669- 18 which was on its way to Accra from the Cape Coast stretch of the road. The  car had a head-on collision with an […] The post Three perish in Winneba road accident appeared first on

The Church of Pentecost is discouraging excessive noise making by its local assemblies, directing for strict adherence to the bylaws on the permissible noise level. This is contained in a five-year strategic vision of the Church (Vision 2023) dubbed “Possessing the Nations” being implemented by the Church under the Chairmanship of Apostle Eric Nyamekye. The […] The post Church

A total of 74 illegal miners and illegal chainsaw operators were arrested by the Rapid Responds Team of the Forestry Commission in Begoro District in the Eastern region last year. Out of the number, 58 were illegal miners arrested in the Atewa Forest Reserve while the rest were illegal chainsaw operators arrested in the Southern […] The post 74 illegal miners, chainsaw

Former president John Mahama “acted fairly and appropriately” by meeting with diplomats over the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence, his spokesperson said. James Agyenim Boateng said the move was “a pre-emptive step to galvanise public support to save Ghana from the looming catastrophe fueled by the NPP and its thugs ahead of the 2020 elections.” […] The post I didn’t

The 1st lady of the Gracefields Evangelistic Ministries headquartered in the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi Lady Pastor Pearl Ruby Ampofo has begun a revolution to raise what she calls “the true virtuous women in the church. Launching her maiden book to push this course, she noted that several women have limited themselves to the biblical […] The post Lady