NEWS

Renowned Ghanaian journalists Kweku Baako Jnr and Kwesi Pratt Jnr have taken over the internet after posing for the camera together for the first time. YEN.com.gh has sighted a beautiful photo of Baako and Pratt and social media users have reacted to it. In the beautiful photo, Baako and Pratt were flanked by Citi FM’s Bernard Avle and Joy FM’s ...

Wanting prosecution witness, Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah recoiled under cross-examination as he shied away from claims made during his evidence-in-chief that contracts between COCOBOD and Agricult Ghana Limited from 2014 to 2016 were investigated by a committee he headed. The witness who has been caught in some instances contradicting himself, especially on sole-sourcing, has been testifying against the former CEO of ...

Menzgold Chief Executive Nana Appiah Mensah has been remanded into police custody after he appeared before court Friday Morning. He is to reappear in court on July 26,2019. The court granted the order after the police requested for two weeks to enable them complete investigations into allegations against NAM 1, as he is popularly known. According to Starr News’ Wilberforce ...

A man who was part of last Tuesday’s “Kum Yen Preko” has justified his decision to join various groups in the exercise because he can no longer buy Tramadol under the current dispensation. “Under John Mahama regime we used to buy Tramol for one cedi, under Akufo-Addo’s regime it has gone straight to ten cedis. If you have no ten ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM1, has been charged with two counts of abetment to defraud by false pretence and two counts of abetment to carry out banking business without licence, contrary to Section 6 (1) of the Banks and Specialised Deposit-taking Institutions Act, 2016 (Act 930). NAM1 who returned to Accra ...

The Omanhene of Edina Traditional Area, Nana Kodwo Condua VI has revealed that his subjects survived on gari soakings during the ban on fishing. According to him, he had no option than to feed parents and their wards within his paramountcy with gari, rice, sugar throughout the one month of the closed season. “While we think about increasing our fish ...

According to the 2019 Global Corruption Barometer, majority of Ghanaians still perceive the Police Service as the most corrupt institution. The report reveals that as many as 59% of Ghanaians feel the police service is the most corrupt. This is followed by judges and magistrates who are seen as the second most corrupt institution by 38% of Ghanaians. The 2019 ...

Ghana has joined other commonwealth nations to pledge their commitment to the protection of Journalists at the just ended Global Conference for Media Freedom in London. The two-day conference was also used to discuss ways to ensure responsible media and support for safety and protection of Journalists. Ghana’s delegation to the Conference was led by Minister for Information Kojo Oppong ...

At least some 18 persons have been picked up by police in a row between two groups at Dagomba Line in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. Persons involved in the clashes were seen firing gunshots while others held machetes. A reinforcement team of police and military officers have been dispatched to the area as structures have been set ablaze by ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has replied those calling him ‘lord of lies’ and insisted his administration is on course fulfilling the many promises it made to the Ghanaian electorate, in the run-up to the 2016 elections, adding on December 7, 2020, he will be vindicated by voters through re-election. Addressing members of the Ghanaian community resident in France last ...