If we want to make a difference in the world, we need to create both the internal and external conditions that will support us in making the biggest impact. The African youth hence must have a resolution: say I will not complain about anything I’m not proactively doing something to change it. The fact is, the world itself, has own ...
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Capital bank collapse: Ato Essien, others plead not guilty in court
Founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien and three others, have pleaded not guilty to 26 charges levelled against them by the state in relation to the collapse of Capital Bank. Mr Essein, Fitzgerald Odonkor, Tetteh Nettey and Kate Quartey-Papafio pleaded not guilty to charges which included conspiracy to steal and money laundering. Ato Essien and Tetteh Nettey are ...
Read More »Man takes a shit in front of Flagstaff House
Perhaps the most audacious and insulting act to the presidency, an unidentified man was spotted taking a dump in front of the seat of government. The unidentified man, who seemed unperturbed but with the only mission to answer to nature’s demanding call made his way behind a reservoir around the edifice and handled his business. After positioning himself close to ...
Read More »NCA shuts down 57 FM stations
Fifty-seven out of the 144 Frequency Modulation (FM) stations that were cited for various infractions in an audit exercise by the National Communications Authority (NCA) have been shut down, the Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful, has said. “In accordance with the decisions of the Electronic Communication Tribunal (ECT), 30 out of the 57 stations have submitted fresh applications ...
Read More »Rains demolish solar panel at Accra courts
Solar panel that have been installed at the premises of the Accra Court have been broken down by the heavy downpour over the weekend. The multi-million cedis solar panel which had been placed on top of a shed at the premises could not stand the rains. Sources at the court premises told Starr News that they resumed from the weekend ...
Read More »Freeze Nduom’s accounts and prosecute him – Gold Coast Fund customers demand
Thousands of customers whose millions of funds are locked up with Gold Coast Fund Management will this morning hits the streets of Accra and across the country to push for government intervention in retrieving their funds. The investment firm, which appears to be in liquidity crisis, has in the last year been struggling pay its customers’ investments and interest on ...
Read More »I stole to pay my fees – Student nurse confesses
A 25-year-old, Alice Bonye, a second-year student of the Tamale Nurses and Midwifery Training College, was sentenced to six months in prison for stealing one thousand two hundred Ghana cedis. According to Alice, her parents do not earn enough salary to take care of her and her two siblings who are also in school. “My dad is a security man ...
Read More »How dare you call Mahama a liar when your uncle misled us – Apaak jabs Gabby
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clemnt Apaak, has taken Gabby Otchere Darko to the cleaners for describing former President John Dramani Mahama as a liar. The leading member of the NPP in a Facebook post slammed Mr. Mahama over his comments on the government white paper on the Ayawaso West Wuogon violence. He wrote: “When you get ...
Read More »Gov’t orders re-registration of all SIM cards
All owners of SIM cards will from January 2020 to June 2020 be required to undergo a re-registration exercise, the Communication Ministry has announced. The directive from government is part of moves to fight sim card and mobile money fraud which has gained momentum over the past months. Addressing the press on Monday, October 14, the Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful ...
Read More »First Lady commissions library for Kyebi
First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has identified the development of literacy skills through the provision of functional libraries across the country as critical in ensuring that the Free SHS policy by the government produces quality graduates. The First Lady made these remarks when she joined Athe good people of Kyebi on Saturday, to commission ...
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