Protests Erupt After Police Rape

Hundreds demand justice for 22-year-old youth worker who was sodomised and beaten by officer with a baton. A 22-year-old black youth worker was arrested in France and allegedly raped with a baton, leading to accusations of police brutality and street protests calling for justice. Hundreds marched on Monday in the northern Paris suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois … Read more

Senior Minister Portfolio Has Precedent

Having deservedly run themselves onto the margins of opposition politics by their arrogant and reckless exhibition of gross incompetence, the key operatives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), at least those who were painfully lucky to retain their parliamentary seats, have sheepishly resorted to nitpicking at the ministerial labels given his cabinet appointees by President … Read more

Appointment Of Gen. Gregory (Kiir’s In-Law)

It was on Tuesday, the 3rd of January, the first work day of 2017 when President Salva Kiir Mayardit inked the polemical appointment of Gen. Gregory Deng at J1. It was exactly the third day of the New Year and the New Year’s wishes were still fresh in everyone’s mind. With that appointment, President has … Read more

Appointment Of Gen. Gregory (Kiir’s In-Law)

It was on Tuesday, the 3rd of January, the first work day of 2017 when President Salva Kiir Mayardit inked the polemical appointment of Gen. Gregory Deng at J1. It was exactly the third day of the New Year and the New Year’s wishes were still fresh in everyone’s mind. With that appointment, President has … Read more

Would Hajia Gariba Shoot At A Mosque?

She has every right to feel her own sense of self-importance, particularly if she is also the deputy to a veritable “diplomatic thug” like Alhaji Said Sinare, the Egyptian-mothered Ghana’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. I hope these two thugs and liars never get reappointed as diplomats to any other country, once their … Read more

Telling About My NPP-Intent Campaign Trip To Ghana

Finally, the most senior member (Rockson Adofo) of the “Mahama Must Go” movement formed in the heat of the Election 2016 campaign to elect the President and the Members of Parliament to form the next government starting from 7 January 2017 has returned from Ghana to London on 21 December 2016. Like any other journey … Read more

Jesus Said Foxes Have Holes; The Birds Have Nests But…

The Son of Man has no place to lay his head. However, Rockson Adofo counted himself a lucky person when he went to Ghana on a special mission. As one of the honest, dedicated and dynamic NPP supporters, he decided to proceed to Ghana to join other NPP faithful and sympathizers as well as the … Read more

Ashaiman Fire Victim Dies

Lawrence Nkem Ayem, the husband of Comfort Agbolosu, who set their house at Lebanon Zone Two in Ashaiman ablaze, has died from his injuries at the Korle-Bu Hospital. Comfort Agbolosu, a 38-year-old seamstress, allegedly burnt her husband and her brother-in-law, Benjamin Ayem due to marital problems. Lawrence, who was initially rushed to the Tema General … Read more

Man Kills Sister, Injures Brother-In-Law Over Alcohol

The Kibi District Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly killing his sister and fatally injuring his brother-in-law. The body of the deceased mother of eight has been deposited at Kibi Government Hospital while the brother-in-law has been hospitalized. The unfortunate incident occurred Saturday evening. A resident in the community told Starr News, that … Read more

Man Dies After Wife Sets Him Ablaze

The man set ablaze with his brother by his wife has died at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Thursday. 45-year-old Lawerence Nkem Oyem sufferred severe burns after his 38-year-old wife, Comfort Agbolosu allegedly set him and his brother, Benjamin Oyem, 42, ablaze at Ashaiman Lebanon Zone 2 last Saturday. Tema Regional Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Juliana … Read more

I’II Win KEEA By 65% of Votes

The Parliamentary Candidate for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem (KEEA) Constituency in the Central Region, John Sterlin, is aiming at winning 65% of the valid votes cast on 7th December. He said he is the best to represent the aspirations of the electorates of KEEA in the next parliament. … Read more

Woman Sets Home Ablaze With Husband, Brother-In-Law Inside

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 38 year old woman, Comfort Agblozo, who set her home ablaze in an alleged attempt to kill her husband, Lawerence Ayem and her brother-in-law, Benjamin Ayem at Ashaiman, Lebanon Zone two. The fire resulted in the death of Benjamin Ayem and left Lawrence Ayem in a coma. … Read more

Woman Burns Husband, Brother-In-Law

A 38-year-old woman, Comfort Agboloshie, has been arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command for allegedly setting her husband ablaze. Lawrence Nkem, 45, a Nigerian and husband of the suspect, was burnt severely when his wife allegedly set fire to items of clothing soaked in kerosene and threw them into the room where Lawrence was … Read more

Amissah-Arthur Inaugurates GHC2m Water Facility At Esiama

As part of his four-day campaign tour of the Western Region, Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has inaugurated a two point two million Ghana cedi water facility for the people of Esiama and its surrounding communities in the Ellembelle constituency. It comes with 18 stand pipes, four pumps and an overhead tank. He said since water … Read more

Accra Poly Student Found Dead

The family of a 28-year-old student of Accra Polytechnic is crying foul over the death of their kin. The deceased, Daniel Lamptey, was discovered unconscious at Kasoa near the newly constructed overhead without a shirt on October 14, 2016 by two women who were friends of his deceased brother. He was rushed to the Amanfrom … Read more

Joker “Dr Dr” Ayariga of APC Is Allegedly Caught Out In His Lies

Joker “Dr Dr” Ayariga of APC is allegedly caught out in his lies If my eyes and ears are not deceiving me, playing hallucinatory tricks on my mind, I should think to have read somewhere that the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Dr Hassan Ayariga, alias Ayaricough, has been disqualified by the Electoral Commission … Read more

Joker Dr Dr Hassan Ayariga Of APC Is Allegedly Caught Out In His Lies

If my eyes and ears are not deceiving me, playing hallucinatory tricks on my mind, I should think to have read somewhere that the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Dr Hassan Ayariga, alias Ayaricough, has been disqualified by the Electoral Commission (EC) and is being arraigned for a number of charges brought against him … Read more

She Wants To Take Ghanas Chocolate Industry By Storm — An XYZ Africa News@8 Exclusive

She wants to take Ghana’s Chocolate industry by storm — an XYZ Africa Exclusive By E. K.Bensah Jr The first thing almost everyone asks her is whether she is exporting — to which she answers in the negative. Meet Managing Director of “The Sweet Art Company” Ruth Amoah. She cuts an affable and vivacious figure, … Read more

Young Girl’s Emotional Council Speech Laments ‘shame’ of Fatal Charlotte Shooting

Peaceful protesters crowded Charlotte’s first city council meeting since the cop shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, with over 50 people speaking out against police violence. But none of them stood out Monday quite as much as a young girl. Zianna Oliphant, her hair done up in braids and tears streaking her face, brought into focus … Read more