The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has referred the petition by some faceless staff of Electoral Commission (EC) to the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo. The faceless staff are calling for the removal of the EC Chairperson, Madam Charlotte Osei. The Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin in a statement said, the petition was referred to the Chief […] The post EC

The Ashanti regional minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has directed officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to unlock shops of traders at the Kumasi Central Market following complaints over exorbitant tax. The traders who previously paid GHC500 are now taxed GHC1, 300, a situation they described as unfortunate. Speaking in an interview with Ultimate FM’s Isaac […] The post A/R:

Tempers flared in the chamber of Parliament when Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Mrs. Charlotte Osei appeared before the house to answer questions regarding monies accrued from media accreditation and replacement of voters ID cards during the 2016 elections. Mrs. Osei who appeared with her deputies notable among them Amadu Sulley took her time to answer […] The post EC

Commuters on Manso roads are crying over high rise of armed robbery attacks on the Awnia Nkwanta Manso road in the Ashanti region. According to them, nefarious activities by armed robbers are getting out of hands saying they are being attacked every one to two weeks. Speaking to Abusua Dawuro’s Maame Afia Nyarko they explained […] The post Commuters on Manso roads

Morocco will meet next month’s deadline to bid to host the 2026 World Cup, says leading Confederation of African Football (Caf) official Amaju Pinnick. Interested countries have until 11 August to submit their bids, with the USA, Canada and Mexico having already expressed an interest. “I’ve been told Morocco wants to put in its bid and […] The post Amaju

The Republic of Ghana and Malta have pledge to deepen economic and trade relations going forward for the good of the people of the respective countries. The President of Malta, H.E. Mrs. Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca who is in Ghana together with her spouse today held a joint press conference with President Akufo Addo at the […] The post Ghana and Malta pledge to deepen

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante Apeatu has assured Police Personnel in Ghana that the Police administration is watching their backs in the enforcement of law and order in the country in the country. Police personnel have recently become target of attack by criminals in which many have been died out of this, […] The post IGP is watching your back- Police personnel

The Manhyia divisional police command in the Ashanti region has arrested two suspects for attempting to rob a taxi driver on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 2am around the children’s park. The suspects are Akwasi Francis, 22, and Robert Antwi, a.ka “azonto”,23, who is physically disabled. The Ashanti regional police commander, DCOP Ken Yeboah addressing […] The post Physically

Human rights lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu’s prayer to have his three-year ban by the General Legal Council suspended suffered a jolt after an Appeal Court threw out the case. He filed an application for stay of execution on the General Legal Council’s decision to suspend him from legal practice describing it as “very selective, ill-motivated […] The post Court dismisses Francis

The Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Minister of Interior Ambrose Dery and Officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) are traveling to Tamale to assess situation following heavy rains which killed some residents. There was heavy traffic on the Tamale-Bolga highway as a result of the flood rains which cut off the road. […] The post Rains:

TV host Victoria Lebene Mekpah has disclosed that she and her ex-boyfriend Kofi Adjorlolo never had sex during their dating period. The love birds prematurely broke up after Lebene’s father objected to the planned marriage arguing that the actor who is in his late 60s was way older his 26 year old daughter. According to her, she […] The post We never had sex- Lebene appeared first on

The Abeka District Court has deferred its judgment concerning Mawarko supervisor, Jihad Chaaban because both parties have agreed on terms of settlement. The presiding judge, Victoria Afia Quansah however says Evelyn Boakye is only a party to the civil case but the criminal aspect still stands. She has therefore adjourned her judgment to August 2 […] The post Mawarko

Michael Kors is buying Jimmy Choo for 896 million pounds ($1.2 billion), both brands announced on Tuesday. Under the deal, each shareholder of the high-end footwear label will receive 2.30 ($3) pounds per share in cash, WWD reports. The acquisition is a response to the decrease in sales for upscale brands, as mall shopping has “declined sharply,” […] The post Michael

It has emerged that the five Asante Kotoko players who were recently called up by Coach Maxwell Konadu to the Local Black Stars camp to prepare for a CHAN qualifier are not fully fit. The unfit quintet comprising goalkeeper Felix Annan and outfield players Emmanuel Gyamfi, Saddick Adams, Amos Frimpong and Awal Mohammed started light […] The post Players still not fit –

Some 13 persons have been rounded up in a dawn swoop carried out around the border enclave of Aflao in the Ketu South municipality by a team of personnel from the Volta Regional Police command. The suspects, including two women, age between 19 and 50 years, are said to be terrorizing traders along the border […] The post Aflao: Police round up 13 persons in swoop appeared first

Controversial ‘Jigwe’ award winner Rashida Black Beauty has been arrested by the Police in Berekum in the Brong Ahafo region over her nude video that was released on social media last week. Rashida, who came under a lot of fire for releasing the disgusting video apologized to Ghanaians subsequently for her actions. However, Starrfmonline.com can […] The post Police arrest Rashida

The founder of All People’s Congress (APC) Dr Hassan Ayariga is admonishing members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to desist from holding brief for the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei following the internal wrangling in the commission. He entreated NDC members not to blame members of the ruling New Patriotic […] The post Stop defending

When it became clear to me that we the people might not be allowed our democratic right to participate in the discourse leading to the enactment of the Office of the Special Public Prosecutor Bill, 2017 I raced against time to hurriedly research and write a lengthy constitutional and legal critique of the Bill. Now […] The post Let’s Not Undermine

Residents of Mempeasem in the Akorem electoral area of the Asokore Mampong municipality are still yet to come to terms with the bizarre stabbing of a 32 year old man to death over a thirty cedi quarrel. The assailant whose name has only been given as Afriyie reportedly accosted the deceased Amos Arthur at a […] The post A/R: Man, 32, stabbed to death over GH¢130 quarrel

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei is scheduled to meet Members of Parliament (MP) on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The EC Boss is to answer questions relating to the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections. She will also answer questions on the money generated from the accreditation fees the commission charged journalists who covered […] The post MPs ‘grill’