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    The West African Examinations Council, Ghana has begun the online registration of individuals wishing to sit for the 2018 WASSCE Nov/Dec Examination. Registration begun on 12 February 2018 and its expected to end on 30 April 2018. However, Normal registration according to the website reveals “Normal Registration Period (12 Feb 2018 0:00 – 15 Apr 2018)” with provision ...

Ex-president Jerry John Rawlings has asked the security agencies to wake up to their duty in ensuring that Ghana is safe and secured from armed groups. Wading into the string of robberies recorded the last two days, the former president has urged “utmost confidence and professionalism” in confronting the menace. There have been five separate robberies in less than 48 ...

The number one public enemy in Ghana at the moment, the mortuary man at the center of the videoing of the nakedness of Ebony and Franky Kuri has spoken for the first time since the videos went viral. According to him, he was ordered by Police investigators who came to the mortuary to film it for them to assist them ...

A research conducted by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has indicated that most Ghanaians trust religious leaders to solve national issues than government officials and appointees. The research further pointed out that majority of Ghanaians feel government officials and appointees do no listen to the cry of the local, hence the lack of trust. They added that, majority of ...

The mortuary attendant who was seen in a video circulating on social media fidgeting with the corpses of late Dancehall act, Ebony and her friend, Frankie Kuri has claimed that he was ordered to shoot the video by Police investigators. A video of Ebony’s corpse at the morgue was published by a faceless person on social media in the early ...

A three-member delegation has been deployed to South Sudan to investigate the sexual assault allegedly committed by some Ghanaian Police peacekeepers sent to that country at the behest of the United Nations (UN). This was disclosed to journalists on Wednesday February 28, 2018 in Accra, by the Minister of Interior, Ambrose Derry. According to him, the UN granted the request ...

One person has been reported dead from Lassa Fever at the Tema General Hospital. Authorities at the Hospital have been very tight lipped with details on the outbreak of the Lassa Fever and the identity of the victim. The acute viral haemorrhagic illness is transmitted through rodent excreta. Lassa Fever is endemic in West Africa because of its rodent population. ...

The embattled director for the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Dr. Eugene Dordoye has finally proceeded on leave. In a letter cited by Starr News and copied to the various unit heads, the accountant and controller general, the deputy head of the Pharmaceutical department of the hospital among others, Dr. Dordoye indicated that his leave commenced on Tuesday 27th of February, 2018. ...

The Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has called on Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo to fast track ongoing enquiry into misconduct allegations against some commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC). He warns that any further delay has the tendency of grinding operations of the electoral commission to a halt. Speaking on the floor of Parliament Wednesday, he said the EC has a ...

An ex convict (name withheld) is urging the Police hierarchy to as a matter of urgency to make better use of ‘no nonsense’ Police Commissioner, Kofi Boakye and COP Tetteh Yehonu by tasking them to lead the fight against armed robbery which has been on the ascendancy in the past few days. According to him, armed robbers dread the ‘tough’ ...