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The former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has sent a warning to US President Donald Trump to reconsider his decision over the withdrawal of the US from the COP agreement. Mahama has said that the exit of the US from the COP agreement will be catastrophic since the US contributes to 20% of CO2 pollution in the atmosphere. The ...

The police have retrieved the pistol of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. The pistol went missing on Monday after his killing. On Tuesday, the soldiers who were dispatched to the Denkyira Obuasi town for initial investigations and to retrieve the remains of the slain soldier, pledged not to leave until they were able to find the pistol. On Wednesday however, a ...

The Military High Command is expected to hold a crunch meeting with all its officers following the murder of a Captain in the Central region. Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched and burnt by an irate mob at Denkyira-Obuasi after he was mistaken for an armed robber. So far, seven people have been arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed condolences to the family of the late Captain Maxwell A. Mahama and vowed that his murderers will be brought to book. The Vice President made the pledge when he called on the family at Burma Camp in Accra on Wednesday May 31, 2017. He also pledged the state’s support for the funeral and the ...

Details of how the Assemblyman for Denkyira-Obuasi (Upper Denkyira West District) of the Central Region, who is a key suspect in the killing of a soldier, has emerged. Myjoyonline can confirm William Baah and one key suspect in the murder of an army officer took refuge at Asamang in the Ashanti Region while law enforcement agencies sought them. Mr. Baah and a ...

Two personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have been hospitalised after enduring a severe beating at the hands of some residents of Assin-Akropong in the Central Region. They were attacked in a free-for-all fight with residents, the Assin Fosu District Police Commander Supt. Magnus Sam confirmed to Starr News’ Central regional Correspondent Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour in an interview. The two, ...

The Denkyira Traditional Council has set Monday 5 June to cleanse Denkyira Obuasi following the lynching of an Army Captain by townsfolk. The Council expressed its “shock and outrage” at the “barbaric killing” of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama and condemned the incident which happened on Monday 29th May 2017. The Council has called on all its citizens to fully cooperate ...

A young man suspected to have a hand in the murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama has given an account of what led to the ghastly lynching and burning of the army commander. Captain Mahama, the only son of his mother, was said to have been on his daily jogging routine on Monday when he was lynched by some residents of ...

Lawyers representing Gregory Afoko, the gentleman standing trial for the murder of the NPP’s Northern Regional chairman, Adams Mahama, have expressed shock about alleged comments by Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper in respect of the case. According to Osafo Boabeng, lawyer for 52 year-old Gregory, his attention has been drawn to some commentary by ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has submitted to Parliament a list of 19 Ministers who will make up his Cabinet. The President’s action is in fulfilment of Article 76(1) of the 1992 Constitution which enjoins him to select some ministers to form his Cabinet. The Article states that, “There shall be a cabinet which shall consist of the President, the ...