Chadwick Boseman has been remembered by his widow as an actor who “gave himself over fully to every moment”. Accepting an award on the late star’s behalf at a virtual Gotham Film Awards, Simone Ledward Boseman said he had been “the most honest person I’ve ever met”. “He didn’t just stop at speaking the truth,” she continued. “He actively searched ...

A 55-year-old Ghanaian citizen living in the United States of America has been enstooled Gyaasehemaa for Nana Korankye Bediatuo II-Otutu Abrempong, Tufohene of Akuapem Akropong and The Asona Family of Aburi. The Gyaasehemaa known in Private life as Joyce Odi has been given the stool name Naabea Ansrogya Odi I . Speaking at the colourful installation, Nana Korankye Bediatuo II-Otutu ...

Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming what federal officials said on Monday were the first known apes in the nation to be infected. Zoo officials said on Monday that they believed the gorillas were infected by an asymptomatic staff member who had been following safety recommendations, including wearing personal protective equipment when near ...

A warehouse at Suame Magazine in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional has been gutted by fire Tuesday morning. The warehouse according to reports, is used for the storage of vehicle spare parts at Suame Magazine, a popular market for car parts. This is the fourth fire incident recorded in the Region in three days. Firefighters at the scene managed to bring ...

Political Scientist Dr. Richard Amoako Baah says the NDC caucus in Parliament went into the Speakership election in Parliament on Thursday with a strategy. According to him, the NPP caucus in the House was late in realising the strategy of their opponents and therefore could not counter it hence the election of the NDC nominee Alban Bagbin as Speaker. “The ...

A Suhum Circuit Court in the Eastern Region has jailed a notorious quack abortion Doctor who had operated in the area for about 10 years now. Starr News Eastern Regional Correspondent Kojo Ansah in 2017, secretly filmed this quack doctor -Darko David through undercover investigation in a small dirty room turned abortion Clinic at Mile 44 community a suburb of ...

The old is gone; all is set for new ministerial appointments. What will comprise this new administration and what numbers are we looking at? Rumours are so far rife about a possible pruning of the previous administration comprising of 110 ministers and the number projected for this one is 70. Of course, considering the general order of things, the poorly-performing ...

Kumasi Youth Association (KUYA) has awarded former KMA Mayor, Kojo Bonsu for standing out among all former Mayors of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. According to the group, the innovation of the former mayor gave birth to the famous Rattray Park, Kejetia Market and renovated Prempeh Assembly Hall among other equally important monumental infrastructural projects in Kumasi. On 12th July 2016, ...

The FBI is warning of the possibility of armed protests being held across the US in the days before Joe Biden is sworn in as president. There are reports of armed groups planning to gather at all 50 state capitols and in Washington DC in the run-up to his 20 January inauguration. The fears come as security plans are tightened ...

The Government of the Republic of Ghana intends to launch a 2021 International Capital Market (ICM) funding programme for the medium term. Accordingly, the government says it is looking for Co-Managers for the 2021 Medium Term ICM Programme. For the 2021 portion of the programme, the Government intends to raise up to US$ 5.0 billion to support growth-oriented expenditures in ...