Parliament demands swift justice for murdered nurse

The Chairman of the Health Committee of Parliament Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah is calling on the Ghana Police to administer justice for the nurse who was allegedly raped and murdered in the Ashanti region last. “I...

unibank collapse: Court grants Duffuor, others bail

Former Finance Minister and Shareholder of unibank Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama and seven others who have been charged by the state with sixty-eight (68)...
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UT Bank collapse: Amoabeng, others plead not guilty to Financial crimes

The former Managing Director of the defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, the former second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama and four others have pleaded not guilty to all...

GSS postpones 2020 Population and Housing census to June 28

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has postponed the 2020 Population and Housing Census scheduled for March 15, 2020, to June 28, 2020. According to the Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Anim, said the decision was...

Minority to boycott State of the Nation address over Common Fund

The Minority in Parliament has threatened to boycott President Akufo-Addo's final state of the nation address over failure to release the MPs Common Fund. Speaking to Starr News, MP for Bodi Sampson Ahi gave government...

Deceased student was not denied exeat – Akenten SHS

The Senior House Master of Dwamena Akenten Senior High School in the Ashanti region Andrew Agyeman has denied reports that the student who reportedly died on campus was denied exeat to seek treatment. He also...

Poverty will end if leaders think outside the box – Oti Boateng

The Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng says poverty will end if traditional rulers in the country unite to fight for the welfare of the people. He explained that there...

NCA shuts down Tongu fm over secession agenda

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has shut down Tamale-based Tongu Radio over "national security concerns". The action by the regulator, according to a statement, is in accordance with Section 13 (1) (e) of the Electronic...

Free SHS saddled with severe challenges – PIAC report

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has revealed that the Free SHS policy is saddled with substantial challenges that must be addressed within the shortest possible time. In a report, PIAC stated that even...

A/R: Sick student dies in dormitory after being denied exeat

A second-year male student of the Dwamena Akenten Akenteng Senior High in the Ashanti region has died in his dormitory at the school after he was reportedly denied exeat to go home for treatment. The...