Unemployment rates in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti region is expected to henceforth see a reduction with the training of more than 30 persons in the soap making business. The training facilitated by the National Board of Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) with support from telecom giant MTN, is not to give them employable skills […] The post Ejisu-Juaben:

The Supreme Court has handed the Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo seven days to file her written response (statement of case) in a suit challenging Ghana’s military cooperation agreement with the United States of America. The Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yaw Brogya Genfi is praying the Supreme Court to declare […] The post Military

The four suspects in the Bantama gang rape incident have each been handed a 36-month jail term by a Juvenile Court in Kumasi. The suspects are to serve their sentence in a Senior Correctional Facility. Three of the suspects were charged with defilement and conspiracy to defile, while the other one was charged with aiding […] The post Bantama Gang Rape: Juveniles Jailed 36

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Samuel Yaw Annor has described the ailing National Health Scheme (NHIS) as a threat to human security. Dr Annor called for a multifaceted approach in sustaining the NHIS to avoid patients being dead for not able to access quality health care. Addressing participants at […] The post Ailing NHIS

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has taken another giant stride aimed at fighting illegal lottery in the country. The Authority has signed an agreement with the Veterans Administration of Ghana (VAG) to that effect. The agreement has seen VAG seed of all its authority in the lottery business to NLA. Hitherto this agreement, VAG which […] The post NLA And VAG Merge To Fight

Ghana’s flagship policies might well stimulate the country’s economy but they would not do much to get rid of poverty, even though that is their stated aim, says a UN human rights expert. “The Government claims that the economic stimulus provided by these programmes will automatically cut the country’s high rates of poverty and growing […] The post 1D1F, $1m Per

Yaw Obuor, lawyer for the principal suspect accused of killing the MP for Abuakwa North constituency J.B Danquah-Adu has stated that the suspect is mentally ill. According to him, he’s representing the suspect because he was selected by the state to be the defense lawyer adding that he doesn’t know the suspect’s family. “I’ve said it […] The post J.B’s

Spain edged out a gallant Iran in an absorbing contest to ensure they will reach the World Cup knockout stage with a draw in their final group game. The 2010 champions needed a fortuitous Diego Costa goal after half-time, having been frustrated in an opening period in which they had 81% of possession. Iran, who […] The post World Cup 2018: Iran 0 -1 Spain appeared first on

Authorities at the Ankaful psychiatric hospital in the Central region are pleading with organizations to come to their rescue due to delays in government support. According to the authorities creditors are refusing to provide foodstuff due to the unpaid debt. Grace Tetteh in an interview with Starr News said they will appreciate support from the general public […] The post Ankaful

In 2016, over 15 million people were issued with Voter ID cards. This potentially makes them Ghanaians. This is because, according to the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, any possessor of the national voter ID card lawfully acquired is a Ghanaian who by extension has the sole right to vote in any national […] The post Things Politicians Do To Make Voters Angry

Global Information Technology giant, Google, will later this year open its first African Artificial Intelligence research centre in Ghana, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced. Delivering the special guest of honour’s address at the 2018 African Transformation Forum (ATF), 2nd Edition, organized by the African Center for Economic Transformation ( ACET) at the Movenpick […] The post Google

MTN has appointed Selorm Adadevoh as the new Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana. He takes over from Ebenezer Asante who is now the Vice President of the MTN Group. Mr. Adadevoh’s appointment takes effect from today, June 20, 2018 and he is expected to steer the affairs of Ghana’s largest Telecoms network. Prior to […] The post Selorm Adadevoh Is MTN New CEO appeared first on

The US political battle over migrant children separated from parents has shifted to Congress, after Donald Trump signed an order ending the practice. The House of Representatives will vote on broader immigration bills which fund President Trump’s proposed border wall and reduce legal migration. But Democrats oppose them and it is uncertain that they will […] The post Migrant

Controversial dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has rendered an unqualified apology to Ghanaians especially his fans following the sex video he posted on his snapchat on Tuesday. He said the brand Shatta Wale is a law-abiding one which will not do anything untoward to bring it and its partners into disrepute. The video showed a girl performing […] The post Sex video: Forgive me -Shatta Wale