The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said that there is nothing wrong if he owns fleets of petrol tanker vehicles and filling stations in Accra as alleged. He said that even though it is good to be described as wealthy, it is unfortunate he doesn’t own all the wealth attributed to him. He said ...

The chairman of the People’s National Convention Bernard Mornah has downplayed claims that Ghanaians hate honest people. Mr. Mornah told Francis Abban on Morning Starr in reaction to the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s earlier submission, describing Ghanaians as people who hate “honest persons.” “So if we sow beans and we expect that we go and reap maize ...

ALEXIS SANCHEZ has told Arsenal he wants to join Manchester City, according to reports in Chile. Sanchez has been coy about his Arsenal future but recently revealed he has made a decision on his next step. Arsenal want their star striker to sign a new contract, with his current deal expiring next summer. But Chilean newspaper El Mercurio claim Sanchez ...

Ghana have been paired with Fifa Under-17 World Cup hosts India after an official draw on Friday. The Black Starlets will also face off with US and Colombia in Group A. The tournament will be played in six venues across India between 6 and 28 October 2017. Ghana’s first game is against Colombia. Perhaps the most intriguing quartet of teams ...

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has agreed to review the controversial points decision that led to Jeff Horn’s welterweight world title win over Filipino veteran Manny Pacquiao, but cannot overturn the decision unless there is evidence of fraud. The unanimous decision in the Australian’s favour was questioned by observers and the Philippines Games and Amusements Board (GAB) sent a letter ...

Ashanti Regional Communications Manager for the Electricity Company of Ghana has warned residents not to use power poles to display political and other social event posters. Communications Manager issued the warning after witnessing a spike in the number of posters on electric poles going up and receiving complaints from members of the public. Erasmus Kyere Baidoo said it was illegal ...

Ace broadcaster, Gifty Anti, is expecting her first child soon after a picture of her pregnancy surfaced online. The host of the Standpoint programme in 2015 got married to Nana Ansah Kwaw IV, host of PM Express on Multi TV and also Chief of Adumasa Traditional Area in the Eastern region The ‘Royal Wedding’ ceremony took place at Aburi and ...

Playwright Chief Moomen has debunked claims by the chairperson of the Ghana@60 celebration planning committee that the Ghc213, 000 budget to stage a WogbeJeke play is whopping and excessive. In two separate posts on Facebook, Chief Moomen expressed displeasure with the situation. In a statement signed by the chairman of the committee, Ken Amankwah said: “I reminded him of our ...

uthorities of the Kumasi Girls Senior High School (SHS) have launched investigations into a video involving some students’ twerking while at the school’s dormitory. According close sources, the authorities have summoned the students involved and are currently interrogating them on the matter taking into the account that fact students are barred from using mobile phones on campus. A video has ...

New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyepong has disclosed that he is poised to retrieve up to the last penny he invested in the party prior to the 2016 elections. “General I won’t stop talking today or tomorrow. All my money I invested in the money, I must get it back. The boys and the girls….the youth of this country ...