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Disturbing photos of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Regional Secretary for Western Region, Charles Bissue have emerged following widespread media reportage that he was involved in bloody confrontation and fight with the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuem Constituency over the weekend. The photos, one of which shows a bloodied Bissue, has one of his eyes almost shut from the alleged fight. GhanaWeb ...

The University of Ghana has granted amnesty to former students of the university who failed to graduate due to their inability to pass their courses. The window of opportunity, according to a statement from the University,  is opened to students from 2000/2001 academic year. The University is encouraging students to register and re-sit the failed courses so they can graduate. ...

Heads of the various government youth agencies and programmes under the Akufo-Addo administration have been touting achievements under their respective units particularly the support of more than 2.5million Ghanaian youth. They have praised President Akufo-Addo’s commitment in the empowerment and growth of the youth. Addressing the maiden edition of the Nation Building Updates in Accra on Tuesday 22nd September 2020 ...

The United States of America, which has over six million and counting coronavirus cases with over 200,000 deaths, has cautioned its citizens to “reconsider travel to Ghana due to COVID-19.” The Department of State through the U.S. Embassy in Ghana announced the Level 3 Travel Health Notice on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, for Ghana which has been touted as one of the ...

The Eastern Regional Secretariat of the Opposition National Democratic Congress ,NDC, has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) for woefully reneging on its Campaign promises to the people of the Eastern region. Addressing the media Tuesday at its maiden edition of “Eastern Efie Ny3” series, the NDC said the Akufo Addo government has only partially fulfilled three (3 ) out ...

The Gyaasehen of Assin Wurakese in the Assin Central Constituency of the Central Region Nana Okubra Ampomah holds the view that whatever President Akufo-Addo has to offer Ghanaians has been done in his four years in office. He believes Ghana needs a change of government to advance the national development agenda. “I won’t be surprised if Nana Akufo-Addo loses in ...

The Maltese High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency, Jean Claude Galea Mallia has outlined the healthy bilateral relations between Ghana and Malta on the occasion of the 56th Independence Anniversary of Malta (Malta Day), which was celebrated on Monday, September 21. Below is the full interview with Starrfm.com.gh: Please introduce yourself, Sir. My name is Jean-Claude Galea Mallia, and I’m the ...

Former President John Mahama has announced the suspension of his campaign in the Bono region over the reported irregularities in the ongoing voter’s exhibition exercise. According to the NDC flagbearer, the party does not have confidence in the voter’s register and doubts the December polls will be credible. “There is so much wrong going on, the incompetence of this electoral ...

It was greeted with glee when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced in his 16th address to Ghanaians the reopening of air borders to international travels on September 1, 2020. Little did travelers know that they would be paying an exorbitant $150 for the mandatory COVID-19 test at the Kotoka International Airport before entry into the country. This made Ghana ...

The third edition of the Accra International Book Festival will take place from October 29 – 31, 2020. The Afro-Book Festival is expected to bring together world-class writers, artists, musicians, scientists and politicians from across the world to discuss the major issues of the day. This year’s Accra International Book Festival will combine virtual author discussions with in-person meetings. The ...