2018 WC Qualifier: Boost for Ghana as Uganda stun Egypt

The Cranes of Uganda stunned the Pharaohs of Egypt with a 1-0 defeat in their Group E encounter in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier at Mandela National Stadium in Kampala. Tanzania-based Emmanuel Okwi scored...

UK cuts aid to Nigeria in half

Britain is to halve the amount of money it gives in humanitarian aid to Nigeria over the next few years, says the international development minister. The aid worth £200m ($258m) over the next fours years...

GOIL donates to Chief Imam towards Eid       

Ghana Oil Company, GOIL, has donated quantities of food items to the National Chief Imam towards the celebration of this year’s Eid Al Adha. The items were 15 Cartons of Assorted Drinks, 14 bags of...

PODCAST: Morning Starr- August 31,2017

Download and listen to all you missed on today's edition of the Morning Starr with Francis Abban.  

PODCAST: Starr Chat with Ebenezer Ampaabeng

Download and listen to all you missed on the Starr Chat with GTV's veteran News Anchor,Ebenezer Ampaabeng.

IMANI named finalist for 2017 templeton freedom award

IMANI has made the finalists of six  think tanks from Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the U.S. for 2017 Templeton Freedom Award. "IMANI demonstrates the vital role that civil society organizations can play in making government...

South Africa student receives $1m loan in error

A South African university is investigating how a student was mistakenly given a 14m rand ($1m; £770,000) loan. The error became known after an image of a receipt showing the student's account balance was widely...

Extend teachers’ maternity leave – CSO petitions GES

The Integrated Youth Needs and Welfare (INTYON), a crusader for maternal and infant health in the Upper East region, has strongly petitioned the Ghana Education Service (GES) to extend maternity leave for teachers from...

Kanye West counter-sued over cancelled tour

Lloyd's of London is counter-suing Kanye West, after he filed legal papers against them earlier this month. The insurance firm claimed there are "substantial irregularities" in the stars medical history, and said it does not...

Cameroon bans ‘opposition’ English-language TV channel

Cameroon has banned people from watching a popular television station that says it represents the interests of the English-speaking population. Cable TV providers have been told they will be sanctioned if they do not stop...