Fake Medical Doctor Arrested At Ridge Hospital

A man who posed as a medical doctor has been busted for duping patients at the Korle Bu Teaching and the Ridge hospitals in Accra on the pretext of helping them to secure National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) cards. He is suspected to have duped hundreds of victims, every one of whom he charged GH¢230. … Read more

Ga Chief Murder

Three suspects have been arrested by the Atomic-Kwabenya Police in connection with the murder of Nii Tetteh Sarbah, a development chief at Ardayman, near Amasaman, in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. He was killed on Thursday June 8 by thugs. The suspects were picked on the night of Monday June 12 … Read more

Three Arrested In Connection With Murder of Amasaman ‘Chief’

The Police at Atomic, Kwabenya have arrested three men suspected to be involved in the killing of a development chief at Ardeyman near Amasaman in the Greater Accra Region. The suspects were picked late Monday night at the Richview Hotel near at Kwabenya where they were said to be hiding. An unlicensed pistol and a … Read more

GMC Declare Support For Accra Mayor To Develop Accra

The Ga-Dangme Muslim Council (GMC) has called on the Mayor of Accra, Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah at his office in Accra to strengthen bilateral ties between the two. They have also given the assurance that they would support the Mayor in his quest to develop Accra. The Council delegation was led by its Founder and … Read more

Fake Korle-Bu and Ridge Hospitals Doctor Arrested

A man who posed as a medical doctor has been busted for duping patients at the Korle Bu Teaching and the Ridge hospitals in Accra on the pretext of helping them to secure National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) cards. He is suspected to have duped hundreds of victims, every one of whom he charged GH¢230. … Read more

Tamale Teaching Hospital CEO Refuses To Handover To Successor

Drama unfolded at the Tamale Teaching Hospital today [Monday], when the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Prosper Akambong, refused to hand over to Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila as the incoming CEO. He suspected foul play in the purported appointment of Dr. Kolbila as his successor, hence his defiance. He said he wouldn’t vacate post until … Read more

Mayor of Tamale Asked To Declare Cost of Decongestion Exercise

A policy analyst in Tamale wants the metropolitan assembly to disclose the amount involved in carrying out the recent decongestion exercise in the city. The assembly, as part of measures to sustain the exercise setup security posts made up of a platoon of military to scare hawkers from coming back to the streets. But the … Read more

AMA Demolishes Structures At Illegal Dumping Site

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) over the weekend demolished unauthorized structures around an illegal dumping site near the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) at Abossey Okai in Accra. This follows an earlier warning by the AMA to the squatters to vacate the area and stop dumping refuse at the site by June 2. The demolishing … Read more

70 Year Old Fetish Priestess Found Dead In Gutter At Busunya

An eyewitness said the body Okonfour Afia Mole was found around 8pm on Saturday while it was raining A 70-year-old fetish priestess by name Afia Ataa Mole has been found dead in a gutter at Busunya in the Nkoranza North District of the Brong Ahafo Region. An eyewitness, Boateng Emmanuel, a Security Man at the … Read more

Muntaka Mubarak Involved In Accident

The member of parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has been involved in an accident. The accident occurred at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region when a truck rammed into the Toyota Land Cruiser of the MP on Saturday. The truck hit the passenger side of the vehicle, damaging two doors and destroying a side glass. Mubarak, … Read more

70-Year Old Fetish Priestess Found Dead In Gutter

A 70-year old fetish priestess, Name Afia Ataa Mole has been found dead in a drainage in Busunya in the Nkoranza North District of the Brong Ahafo Region. An eyewitness, Boateng Emmanuel, told Adom News Kofori Bossu Denkye that Okomfo Afia Mole was found in the gutter about 8pm on Saturday after a down pour … Read more

We Want To See Kumasi Clean – Delta Force Members

Members of Delta Force, a vigilante group affiliated with the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) which in recent times has become popular for the wrong reasons, have demonstrated that they can channel their energies to a good course as they’ve embarked on a clean up exercise in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The group has … Read more

Tidal Waves Overcome Ketu South Fishing Community

Blekusu, a fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality of Volta Region, was in the early hours of Sunday, hit by strong tides leaving parts of the area flooded. The ravaging sea water also affected the main road connecting Denu and Keta. Some residents, mostly fisher folk, are counting their losses as they had been … Read more

Tidal Waves Overcome Ketu South Fishing Community [Photos]

Blekusu, a fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality of Volta Region, was in the early hours of Sunday, hit by strong tides leaving parts of the area The ravaging sea water also affected the main road connecting Denu and Keta. Some residents, mostly fisher folk, are counting their losses as they had been displaced. … Read more

Thanksgiving Service For Late Major Mahama

play videoThe family of late Major Mahama at the thanksgiving service. Thanksgiving service for the late Major Maxwell Mahama is currently underway at the Lighthouse Chapel International, Qodesh at North Kaneshie in Accra. The service forms part of the funeral rites to be performed for the slain soldier after his burial ceremony last Friday June … Read more

How Safe Are Tourist Sites In Ghana?

I was happy to meet again Mr Kobby Asmah, the political editor of the Daily Graphic, last Friday, May 26 at the palace of the National Chief Imam at Fadama, in Accra. The last time we met was at Akosombo, almost nine years ago, and he gave me a lift in his car from that … Read more

House Belongs To Nayele Ametepe

An official of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has told the Accra High Court that a house which is the subject of a legal battle between the mother of convicted drug peddler Nayele Ametepe and the state is owned by Nayele. Nayele’s mother, Madam Akua Adubofo, claims the house, located at East Legon in Accra, … Read more

Witness ‘ditches’ Ruby Cocaine

A fourth witness in the case in which the State is seeking to confiscate assets purportedly belonging to Ruby Adu-Gyamfi aka Nayele Ametefe has said that the property belongs to the convict. According to Emmanuel Anerborg Abbey, the Head of Rating of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), records of his outfit show that “Madam Ruby” … Read more

Burial Service of Late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama At the Forecourt of the State House, Accra

Watch proceedings live from the Forecourt of the State House, here in Accra. Join GhanaStar.com to receive daily email alerts of breaking news in Ghana. GhanaStar.com is your source for all Ghana News. Get the latest Ghana news, breaking news, sports, politics, entertainment and more about Ghana, Africa and beyond.

Roads Blocked In Accra For Major Mahama’s Burial

The Police administration has announced some road blocks in the country’s capital, Accra ahead of the burial of the late Major Maxwel Mahama today. A statement from the Police said:” Castle road from AU roundabout towards Osu Cemetary traffic light to State house will be closed to motorists from the early hours of Friday 9th … Read more