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48% of Ghanaians surveyed in the Ghana Election Poll say they would vote for former President John Dramani Mahama if elections were held today, while 35% of the respondents were rooting for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The first wave of results of the Ghana Election Poll conducted online via the renowned market research firm MSI-ACI from May 1 through to June 30, ...

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has described as “unfortunate” what it says are threats and media attacks hurled at the Presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International, Bishop Charles Agyinasare over his recent teachings on national transformation. In a statement signed by its President Rev Prof Paul Frimpong-Manso, the GPCC said its leadership is concerned about some of the ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is unaware of any form intimidation by any group of people in any of the Electoral Commission’s voters registration exercise centres across the country. “One thing that excites me most is that the registration exercise in Ashanti region and other areas has been very peaceful, I haven’t heard of any person being ...

The Deputy Chief Imam Alhaji Hasmiwu Musah for Sefwi Asawinso has disclose why Muslims should celebrate this wonderful day of Eid al-Adha. During the festival of Eid al-Adha, Muslims acknowledge the devotion of Ibrahim, who was will to sacrifice his son , Ismail, under the order of Allah SWT (God). Ibrahim , also known as Abraham , is a prominent ...

Approximately 77.4% of households in Ghana experienced a decrease in income since March 16 this year when COVID-19 restrictions were introduced, the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed. The numbers meant that approximately 22 million Ghanaians are affected by reduced household income. The GSS in a research report titled ‘Brief on COVID-19 Households and Jobs Tracker – Wave 1,’ also revealed ...

The 2020 Campaign team of former President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to ignore the “comical” efforts by Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to “divert” attention from the important things that matter to Ghanaians, with his recent post on social media in which he adduced 50 reasons to back his claim that President Nana Akufo-Addo has been a better President than ...

A second-year gold-track student of Oyoko Methodist Senior High School in Koforidua has died during exams. The female student collapsed while writing Literature in English WASSCE Thursday afternoon. She was immediately rushed to the St. Joseph Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. Starr News has gathered that the General Arts student was not well in the last three days ...

The Supreme Court of Ghana has dismissed an application filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) which sought a review of the court’s judgement on the compilation of a new voters register for the upcoming December polls. The action was taken by the court after the lawyer for the NDC, Tsatsu Tsikata, failed to move the party’s application in court. ...

Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev. Dr Lawrence Tetteh has linked the suffering of Ga people to the rejection of Jehovah who is their God for lesser gods. According to him, if you trace the history of the Ga people, they do not have any fetish but the generation that came after their forefathers inculcated the worship ...

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) which is located in the Central Region has been chosen by the Ghana Police Management Board to train Investigators of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Service. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the materialization of this initiative was signed yesterday, July 29 at the Academic Board Chamber at UCC. This MoU will see ...