The Municipal Chief Executive of the Sagnarigu Municipality, Hajia Mariam Idrissu, has cut sod for 700m road and 800m storm drain to be constructed at Ward-K, Kalpohin area, in the Sagnarigu Municipality. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday, Hajia Mariam indicated the project is under the Ghana Secondary Cities program with funding from the World Bank. She added that, the ...

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Instagram page will stay up and running despite renewed uproar over his criminal record — because the platform feels he hasn’t violated their rules. Here’s the deal … 6ix9ine ran into some legal trouble even before he hit it big. When he was younger — age 18 — he pled guilty to one count of Use of a ...

Defendants and plaintiffs in the voter’s register suit appear divided over the Supreme Court ruling on the proof of identity as the court directs the commission to go ahead with plans to compile a new register. Both parties have claimed victory following the Thursday ruling presided by the Chief Justice Anin Yeboah. Other judges on the panel included Justices Jones ...

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Geology Department, Dr John Kusimi Manyimadin, has cautioned Ghanaians to factor in earthquakes, tremors and related disasters into their building design. He explained that if structures are built with low points on the Richter scale, they will not withstand the pressure that comes with such natural disasters, hence standing the risk of ...

Ghana-based Nigerian act Focus Onpoint is claiming the title as the best Ghana-based Nigerian musician. He is challenging the likes of Mr Eazi, DJ Coz, Dhamie and a host of others in the music industry. The artiste who has been doing music in Ghana for quite some time maintains that he has been consistent with his craft which makes him ...

MainOne has commenced the construction of its MDXi data center in Appolonia City as part of its regional expansion plans. The new Tier III facility in Appolonia Industrial Park is expected to be ready for service by the end of March 2021. From Appolonia City, MainOne, West Africa’s premier connectivity and data center solution provider, will give access connectivity options ...

The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has elected Professor Rita Dickson as the new Vice-Chancellor. She becomes the first-ever female to lead the science and technology university after beating three others to it. She takes over from Prof Kwasi Obiri Danso, who will soon bring his four-year term in office to an end. ...

A woman has died from Coronavirus in Atibie Government Hospital in Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region. The deceased, from Nkawkaw, went to the Atibie Hospital to seek healthcare since most health facilities in Nkawkaw are full following admission of over 100 Coronavirus patients. While on admission, the woman reportedly started showing symptoms of Covid-19. Her samples were subsequently ...

Some parts of Accra and the Central region on Wednesday night experienced earth tremor. The affected areas included Dansoman, Oprah Square, James Town, Dome, Ashorman and Kasoa Kwabenya. Many residents said the earth shook under them. Starr News sources say similar incidents occurred in parts of the United States and Japan. Speaking to Starr News, David Nana Boakye, a resident ...

Power Construction Corporation Of China (POWERCHINA), the contractors of Ghana’s Multi-Purpose Dam (Hydro-Power, Irrigation and Solar facility) which currently ongoing at Pwalugu, (a boundary community between North East and Upper East Regions of Ghana) the has begin the clearing of the Project Site, construction of Contractor’s Project Camp Sites, Road Networks in the project area for the construction of PMDP ...