Brazil legend Pele is resting at home according to his spokesperson, who dismissed reports he had been taken to hospital with exhaustion. The 77-year-old was due to travel to London this weekend for a dinner held in his honour by the Football Writers Association (FWA). Pele – the only player to win three World Cups […] The post Pele resting but didn’t collapse –
The world is in overdrive in reaction to remarks allegedly made by President Trump in the oval office during a discussion with lawmakers on immigration.He is reported to have wondered why there were so many immigrants from “S******* countries”. That remark was racist. Period. People should stop rationalizing it. Unfortunately, in addition to the racism […] The post If We’re Not Trump’s
The Fulani Association of Ghana has called on President Akufo-Addo to intervene immediately in order to curb the ongoing hostilities against the Fulanis. Also, the association asked the government to ensure individuals whose cattle were shot and killed by personnel of Operation Cow Leg are duly compensated. Bemoaning what he described as the deliberate “victimization […] The post Pay
Three persons are in the grips of the Ashanti regional Police command for engaging in robbery at Nyinahin. The suspects were arrested at their hideouts upon police intelligence on Thursday January 18, 2018, at Appiakrom a village near Nyinahin. They include: Dramani Seidu,24, Richard Bromyiwa, 25, and Joseph Gyimah alias Agyaku, 24. The suspects wielding two […] The post Kumasi: 3 arrested
The Ghana NGO coalition on the rights of the child has reiterated calls for renewed action against child labour in Ghana. According to statistics over 1.2 million children are engaged in child labour across the country. These children are usually found in mining, farming and fishing communities with others found hawking within the urban centres. […] The post Child
Minister for Information Mustapha Hamid has rubbished reports claiming he has purchased a brand new customized Toyota Land cruiser V8 vehicle. An online portal, Ghanapoliticsonline.com first published the story on its website captioned “Akufo Addo’s Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid owns a “tear rubber” customized V8 in just one year.” The story said “Mustapha Hamid is […] The post I
The Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is reportedly sick. Dr Bawumia in the early hours of Friday, January 19, 2018, complained of not feeling well. A statement signed by the Director of Communications Eugene Arhin on Friday said, ‘He was attended to by his doctors, and is currently undergoing medical tests and observation. ‘Any further information will […] The post Bawumia
Cruiserweight boxer Braimah Kamoko, alias Bukom Banku, has declared that he will no longer fight in Ghana but would rather campaign overseas because he had lost the love of the people and no longer felt safe. Kamoko, 37, suffered the first loss of his career on October 21, 2017 after losing to Bastie Samir in […] The post They Want To Kill Me, I Won’t Fight In Ghana Again –
Akosua Vee Bannerman, wife of Ghanaian controversial musician, Kwame A Plus seems to have bleached her skin. A picture of the celebrity stylist has been popped up on social media and eyes have been rolling as to what she used in bleaching her skin and what prompted the bleaching. People are asking if indeed the picture […] The post Has Akosua Vee Bleached her Skin? appeared first on
The newly constructed ultra modern Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has been commissioned by the first lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo. The facility which is the only green hospital in Africa built by African Building Partners was christened Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II (Late Asantehemaa). The First lady’s […] The post Photos:
The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram constituency Sam George has described the one year governance of the Akufo-Addo’s government as full of sound bites. According to him, the President is only good at reading scripted speeches which is hollow on substance. He said instead of the President changing the living standards of the populace, […] The post Nana
All 216 District Directors of the National Disaster Management Organization ( NADMO) have been transferred en bloc from their current jurisdictions, Starr News has learnt. The directors affected by the mass transfer have been given a week to report to their new locations or face sanctions. One of the affected directors who spoke to Starr […] The post 216 Acting NADMO Directors Transferred
A Member of the Ashanti Regional Communication team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ivan Bilson Yeboah has stated that the Special Prosecutor nominee Martin Amidu will fail President Akufo- Addo in his quest to fight corruption. Mr Yeboah speaking in an interview with Abusua FM’s Osei Kwadwo doubted the ability of Martin Amidu in […] The post Amidu
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that she is pregnant. Ms Ardern said she and her partner, Clarke Gayford, were expecting their child in June, after which she planned to take a six-week break. “And we thought 2017 was a big year!” she wrote on Instagram. Ms Ardern, 37, is now set to […] The post New Zealand PM reveals she is pregnant appeared first
Monica Kyotazala has lived with a life-threatening disease for 12 years. In 2006, she was diagnosed with cervical cancer, and her body shows the physical ravages of the condition. Painfully thin and with a faltering voice, she explains how she went without adequate medical treatment for close to two years, after Uganda’s only radiotherapy machine […] The post Surviving
Testing all women for the “Angelina Jolie gene”, even if not considered at risk, would prevent cancers, save lives and is cost effective, say doctors. The Hollywood actress had her breasts, ovaries and fallopian tubes removed due to the high risk of cancer in her case. Women tend to be offered testing for the corrupted […] The post Angelina Jolie gene testing for all? appeared
Scientists have taken a step towards one of the biggest goals in medicine – a universal blood test for cancer. A team at Johns Hopkins University has trialled a method that detects eight common forms of the disease. Their vision is an annual test designed to catch cancer early and save lives. UK experts said […] The post Cancer blood test ‘enormously exciting’ appeared
A 17-year-old Junior High School pupil, Emmanuel Gyan is in police custody for allegedly killing his own mother over his missing mobile phone memory card. Gyan is said to have hit his 52-year-old mother, Faustina Agyeiwaa several times in the head with a pestle until she fell down, and thereafter he followed up with naked […] The post Boy, 17, kills mother over missing memory card
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