An Indian airline just gave a newborn child a birthday gift his parents will find it hard to top. Jet Airways said it will give free flight tickets for life to a boy who was born on one of its flights between Saudi Arabia and India. The child’s mother — whose identity the airline didn’t reveal out of respect for ...

A District Court in Accra has ordered the police to relocate seventeen-year-old boy Ebenezer Asamoah, one of the suspects believed to have lynched a military officer, Major Maxwell Mahama. According to the court presided over by Ebenezer Kwaku Ansah, until the police is able to establish the that the boy is eighteen, he should be sent to the borstal home ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has blamed Ghana’s first leader, Kwame Nkrumah, for virtually killing democracy during his reign. The former President who governed from 2001 to 2009 told the leadership of the International Democratic Union (IDU) which paid a courtesy call on him at his office in Accra, that ex-President Nkrumah almost plunged the country into poverty and chaos. ...

One of Ghana’s most celebrated footballers, Nii Odartey Lamptey has spoken about his devastating and very public divorce battle with his ex-wife. The former U-17 and U-20 and senior Black Stars forward has spoken about his ordeal for the first time on television. Lamptey was hosted by Yaw Ampofo Ankrah during the 2017 Confederations Cup match between Mexico and Portugal ...

Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, says they have to honour the Mexico and USA games because they want to improve on the FIFA Ranking. The West African giants are currently ranked 49th in the World and 9th on the Africa continent. “These matches are very important, because it will be good for our FIFA ranking, Gyan told reporters after Black ...

Chelsea and Manchester United have held preliminary talks to try to lure Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski to the Premier League, Sky Sports News HQ understands. Sky Sports’ Spanish football expert Guillem Balague believes Chelsea and United have spoken to Lewandowski’s representatives over a potential move. Balague believes Lewandowski’s preferred choice at this stage is Stamford Bridge, but United are thought ...

The Thirty-four suspects initially arrested after the lynching of Major Maxwell Mahama have been discharged by an Accra Central District Court. The 34 suspects were discharged and rearrested to allow the Police consolidate the process and present one charge sheet for both the 34 suspects and 24 others arrested later. According to Starr FM’s Wilberforce Asare, all the 58 suspects ...

A Religious Expert and Lecturer at the University of Ghana Dr. Ben Willie-Golo has condemned government’s decision to facilitate Christian pilgrimage to Israel and the Vatican City describing it as “reckless.” According to him, the government has no business in organizing trips for Christian pilgrims and it should be an individual choice not a State-sponsored decision. “Why will you want ...

The government-backed Bana Mura militia in Congo has committed horrific crimes in ethnically-motivated attacks in the past few months, including cutting off toddlers’ limbs and slicing open pregnant women, the U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday. “Refugees from multiple villages in the Kamonya territory indicated that the Bana Mura have in the past two months shot dead, hacked or ...

Legendary Italy and AC Milan footballer Paolo Maldini has qualified for a professional tennis tournament on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 48-year-old, capped 126 times by Italy, won a qualifier in Italy with doubles partner Stefano Landonio. Landonio, 46, was once ranked 975 in the world and has coached Maldini since he retired in 2009. The pair will compete at ...