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The Ashanti Region Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has thrown support for former president John Dramani Mahama to lead the party again into the 2024 elections. In a statement issued amid controversy over Mr Mahama’s two-day Thank You tour of the Region, regional Youth Organiser Osman Nabali Abdullah insisted that the three-time Presidential Candidate is the only ...

Former member of parliament for the Ashiaman constituency Alfred Agbesi has denied allegations of facilitating ritual killing. His reaction comes after a taxi driver Felix Nsah who is currently standing trial claims he buried a pregnant woman alive in Ashiaman as a sacrifice for Alfred Agbesi. But Mr Agbesi told Starr News the allegations are unfounded. He noted “that is ...

The main market center in Akyem Oda in the Birim Central Municipality in Eastern Region has been ravaged by inferno Monday night. The fire outbreak started about 8:30 pm, however, firefighters from Ghana National fire Service were able to bring it under control at 2:00 am due to lack of access road to the market. An eyewitness said story building ...

The taxi driver who has allegedly confessed to the killing of several people on a radio show Felix Ansah has been remanded into Police custody. The accused person was on Monday September 13 arraigned before the Circuit Court presided over by Her Honour Rosemond Baah Torsu. He has pleaded not guilty to the charge of Publication of false news contrary ...

Sports journalist and analyst, Saddick Adams has been speaking on who the likely candidates are to succeed C.K Akonnor as head coach of the Black Stars. According to him, the sacking of CK Akonnor had been on the table for a while now and that the 72 hour period given to find a new coach is testament of the fact that ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has admonished the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) to use the 2024 elections to redeem its image given the circumstances under which the 2020 polls were held. “A lot of things didn’t go well especially the discovery of extra ballot papers,” he said in an exclusive interview with Media General‘s William Evans-Nkum on Monday, September 13. “We’ve held elections, we’ve had ...

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has returned to police cells after spending a few hours at the hospital. The controversial man of God was taken ill Monday night, hours after he was denied bail by an Accra Circuit Court. He was then rushed to the Police Hospital in Accra for treatment ...

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has terminated the appointment of Black Stars Coach Charles Akonnor and his two Assistants with immediate effect. This follows the receipt of the Technical Report from the Head Coach of the Senior National Team and the report from the Black Stars Management Committee following Ghana’s Group G World Cup qualifying matches against ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama and the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday visited members of the party at the Mfrante branch in the Ejura Cconstituency of the Ashanti Region who were involved in an accident in the run-up to the 2020 elections. The November 21 accident, which occurred when the supporters were traveling to Ejura for ...

The Upper East Regional President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Amoak Afoko, has asked the government to consider putting up a school in the region that will be dedicated to legal training. In his address at the ongoing Bar Conference in the regional capital, Bolgatanga, Mr Afoko said the region can boast of many educational institutions which cover diverse ...