Heightened sense of insecurity a threat to Ghana’s democracy – GBA
The Ghana Bar Association has waded into the recent occurrences of murders and hired killings in the country, describing the situation as a threat to the democracy of the country.
The association said “the recent...
SC throws out suit against National cathedral
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an application challenging the constitutionality of the government’s facilitation of the construction of the National Cathedral.
James Kwabena Bomfeh, a former Youth Organiser of the Convention People’s Party (CPP)...
Takoradi kidnapper mocking Ghana in cells
The Nigerian kidnapping suspect who is being prosecuted in Takoradi is reported to be mocking the Ghanaian security agencies in his cells, a police source has told Starr News.
According to the source, Sammy Willis...
N/R: Bimbila ‘rapist’ soldier charged
A junior soldier, Hagan Paa Kwasi accused of raping a 16-year-old form two schoolgirl at Bimbila in the Northern region has formally been charged with the offence, police and the regional state prosecutor's office...
UE/R: 11 dead, dozens injured in Shaanxi explosive blast – Update
At least 11 small-scale miners are feared dead and several mineworkers reportedly injured in a disaster that struck before the wee hours of Wednesday at Gbane, a community in the eastern area of the...
Koforidua: Child kidnapper jailed 7 years
A 41-year-old man, Samuel Offei, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for kidnapping a four-year-old son of his ex-lover at Okorase near Koforidua in the Eastern region.
The convict pleaded guilty to the...
Kidnapping: Up your game – Gender Minister to police
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection wants the police to up the ante in unmasking the culprits behind a kidnapping incident in Takoradi, Western region.
Madam Cynthia Morrison said she is in a “panic mood”...
Stephanie Sullivan: Meet the new US Ambassador to Ghana
Stephanie S. Sullivan, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Ghana on November 30, 2018. She formerly...
Supreme Court rules on National Cathedral today
The Supreme Court is expected to give its judgment on the construction of a National Cathedral today, January 23, 2019.
James Kwabena Bomfeh, the plaintiff, is against the construction of the religious edifice, arguing that...
Massive staff shake up hits Effia Nkwanta regional hospital
There is a massive staff shake up at the struggling Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital.
Currently, those who have been affected by the transfers include three (3) surgeons, namely Dr. Azantilow, Dr. Teye and Dr. Danquah.
The rest...