The medical director of Ridge Regional Hospital Dr Thomas Anaba has been relieved of his post, Starrfmonline.com can confirm. Dr. Anaba’s appointment was supposed to last till 2020 and had the option to re-apply but has been revoked. He was appointed on February 1, 2016 during the tenure of former President John Mahama. It is unclear why the Public Service ...

The Ghana Football Association will name the new backroom staff for the Black Stars team tomorrow. The Nation’s football governing body (GFA) have settled on their backroom staff after the appointment of new Coach Kwesi Appiah. The naming of the new backroom team will be done during the unveiling ceremony of Kwesi Appiah at the FA secretariat in Accra. “Yes ...

South Africans are paying tribute to a former actor on popular local TV series Generations who was killed during a mugging on Sunday night. Mandla Hlatshwayo and his friend were shot after confronting a group of men who had robbed women of their mobile phones in a pub in Soweto. Those who knew the 40-year-old have described him as a ...

A Ghanaian man resident in the United Kingdom (UK) has won a four-year legal battle to stay in Britain with his wife even though they had a “proxy wedding”. Neither Albert Awuku, 43, nor his bride – of Ghanaian descent but a German citizen who can live in the UK under EU free movement rules – needed to be present ...

President Emmanuel Macron has chosen centre-right mayor Edouard Philippe as France’s new prime minister. Mr Philippe, 46, is not from the president’s new centrist party but from the centre-right Republicans. The choice is seen as an attempt to draw in key figures from both the right and left of French politics. The announcement forms part of a busy first day ...

Misunderstanding broke at the Ghana International Press Centre in Accra on Monday 15 May among some supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the disruption of a press conference organised by a youth group called Action Movement. The group, addressing the press, blamed former President John Dramani Mahama for the party’s defeat in the 2016 polls and urged ...

Bisa Kdei has once again received another honour, and this time, as the brand ambassador for FOCOS Foundation. The hospital (FOCOS) which is specialized in complex spine and joint replacement surgeries had their charity event inside Movenpick on Saturday 13th May 2017. At the event, multiple award winning musician Bisa Kdei was publicly announced the brand ambassador for the Foundation ...

Liberty Professionals Director, George Afriyie has described the performance of his outfit as unimpressive after their humiliating 3-0 defeat at home to Hearts of Oak. The Dansoman side have been poor by their own standards this season winning only four games out of 15.This has been compounded by the fact that they are only two points and a place above ...

Pili Hussein wanted to make her fortune prospecting for a precious stone that’s said to be a thousand times rarer than diamonds, but since women weren’t allowed down the mines she dressed up as man and fooled her male colleagues for almost a decade. Pili Hussein grew up in a large family in Tanzania. The daughter of a livestock keeper ...

Joy News has learned that three senior officials of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) were detained last week by the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) as part of investigations into alleged misappropriation of funds there. Executive Secretary Samuel Sarpong and Director of Public Affairs Nana Yaa Jantuah and an Accounts Manager were held last Friday but granted bail ...