Millions of WhatsApp users were left without service after the messaging service suffered a global power outage. The app stopped working at around 9pm UK time on Wednesday leaving people unable to send or receive messages. Users in Europe, America, South America were affected, according to data gathered by Down Detector. The outage lasted for around almost three hours and ...

The Electricity Company of Ghana has said claims by the Ghana Grid Company that power will be restored by 10m today is not feasible. The CEO of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) Ing. William Amuna told Morning Starr Thursday that “hopefully by 10am” the massive blackout that hit the entire country Wednesday night would have been fixed. According to ...

The Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah-Dame has revealed that the public will in the next few days be informed about what he describes as ‘good news’ about the famous Alfred Agbesi Woyome GH¢51.2m Judgment debt case. According to him, the Akufo Addo led-government remains resolute in its commitment to get back the tax payers hard earned money which was wrongfully ...

More than 70 percent of Ghana was Wednesday night plunged into darkness following what officials describes as ‘disturbance’ to the country’s power system. Engineers spent the night busily working to restore electricity but has been unsuccessful so far (Thursday morning). According to the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) there was a surge around 9pm Wednesday night which resulted in the loss ...

Hospital authorities at the Nandom St. Theresa Hospital in the Upper West region are bemoaning the situation in which doctors have to queue before they can use the theatre for operations. They are unhappy about having to wait long hours before they can use the only operating theatre available for use by the four doctors on call there. The hospital ...

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has missed his third cabinet meeting in a row amid ongoing questions about the state of his health. He has not been seen in public for more than a week. His wife Aisha Buhari tweeted on Tuesday that her husband was not as sick as is being perceived. In March, Mr Buhari returned from seven weeks ...

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman of the Korle Klottey constituency Nii Noi Nortey is asking for clemency from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, having defied him to go independent during the 2016 elections. Nii Noi won the initial primaries to contest the parliamentary seat on the ticket of the then opposition NPP, but his main contender Philip Addison ...

The setting is that of defensive masters against attacking maestros. For the second successive occasion, Juventus defensive masters come up against one of Europe’s attacking sides, AS Monaco, Wednesday evening. The Italian side have conceded goals just twice in 10 games in this season’s European campaign. It is to be found out if Juventus will be able to overcome Monaco ...

Popular RnB singer, Bankole Wellington also known as Banky W, has announced his engagement to Actress, Adesua Etomi. The singer who has been under pressure to get married revealed this on his instagram page @Bankywellington at the early hours of Wednesday. According to him, he secretly proposed to Adesua in February 2017. He further noted that they have had chemistry ...

Ghana’s King of Comedy, Derick Kobina Bonney, popularly known as DKB has received a few bashing by Ghanaians who claim the comedian disrespected them by saying “they don’t have common sense”. The comedian has responded to these claims and said he made the statement to deter some media people who are trying to destroy the goodwill of Gh comedy. “What ...