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The prisoner who escaped from the Koforidua Prisons has been recaptured. The fugitive, Charles Agyei alias Rasta, is currently in the custody of the Koforidua- Effiduase District Police command. The Effiduase District Police Commander, DSP Daniel Yaro confirmed the re-arrest to Starr News on Friday. He said the escapee is being prepared to be put before the court. The convict ...

Headteacher of the Battor Senior High School in the Volta Region, Lawrence Kwasi Korley, has been caught in a scandalous act with one of his female students. The embattled headmaster while justifying his act of having phone sex with his student stated that he committed no crime daring his accusers to take him to court if they believe he has ...

Members of the Ghana Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Operators Association (GLiPGOA) have declared to strike on Monday May 21,2018 over failure of government to address their concerns with the Cylinder Recirculation Module. According to the group, the policy is ill-planned and will only worsen the unemployment rate in the country adding that more than 7,000 people will lose their jobs ...

The independent presidential candidate in the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections, Jacob Osei Yeboah (JOY) has described President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda as a mere rhetoric. In his view, the way the current president and his team are managing the country will make the agenda difficult to achieve. The President Nana Akufo-Addo some few weeks ago announced the ...

Twenty-five (25) laptops of the National Youth Authority (NYA) were stolen by participants who underwent a three-month Digital Marketing and Entrepreneurship training program in the Ashanti region. The laptops were part of 30,000 laptops procured by government through the National Youth Authority to train youth in entrepreneurship. CEO of National Youth Authority, Emmanuel Asigri announced this on Thursday May 17, ...

The president of IMANI Africa is raising red flags over a contract the Communications Ministry has signed with a Haitian company GVG/Kelni to deal with revenue losses in the telcos and deal with simbox fraud. Franklin Cudjoe says the $89 million contract signed in 2017 is a careless duplication of jobs and a needless drain on the country’s scarce resources. ...

The vociferous leader of the group Concerned Law Students of Ghana, Ken Addo Donkor has passed on under circumstances relatives say is bizarre, MyNewsGh.com can report. Mr Ken Addo has been at the forefront of leading the Law Students of Ghana against what they called the “dictatorship” of the General Legal Council and was only days ago, seen charging on ...

The Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko has told Accra-based Oman FM that he would be compelled by circumstances to meet President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the impasse between him and the Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Mr Isaac Osei. He believes it is inappropriate for the Managing Director (MD) of TOR to have responded the way he ...

The African Youth Network for Leadership and Development is marked to host the 3rd edition of MODEL ECOWAS SUMMIT in Accra from May 31st to 2nd June 2018, under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ghana. The event will cover a three-day power packed youth empowerment activities among stakeholder discussions on issues to develop the ...

Pressure Group Occupy Ghana is demanding from the Bank of Ghana, copies of all documents and agreements regarding the Mobile Money Interoperability contract which was initiated under the erstwhile NDC administration but subsequently abrogated by the ruling NPP government after their coming into power. In a statement dated May 16 and copied to the Office of the President, the Finance ...