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
The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur has been transferred from the Police Headquarters. He has been transfered to serve as the District Commander for the East Legon Police Station. His deputy, DSP Sheila Abayie Buckman will replace him as the new Director of Public Affairs. Join GhanaStar.com to receive … Read more
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
Day four of the National Science & Maths Quiz saw Akwamuman SHS record the highest points total of the competition so far with 60 points. They comprehensively dispatched Aduman SHS and Business SHS on Thursday to make the round of 16 stage. Akwamuman SHS joins Keta SHTS with 58 points, and ST. Peter’s SHS with 53 … Read more
The Chief Justice Her Ladyship Georgina Theodora Wood will start her retirement on Wednesday June 7, 2017 after serving a ten-year term. She is the first woman to have occupied that position, all the chief justices Ghana have had were all males. A thanksgiving service was done in her honour at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, … Read more
The stage is set for the preliminary contests of the 2017 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz underway at the University of Ghana, Legon. The prelims which will take place from Monday, June 5 to Saturday, June 10, 2017, will simultaneously take place at the R. S Amegashie Auditorium and the New N … Read more
Why won’t we be poor? When create, loot and share is the new norm Ghana is a nation where government workers of all shades (civil servants, public servants, politicians and even private business people) have discovered avenues of enriching themselves unashamedly to the extent that some have become dollar millionaires. Some have even become richer … Read more
Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has said encroachers along the Green Belt at East Legon in Accra have 21 days to vacate the area. He said if by June 7, 2017, they had still not vacated the area they would be ejected to pave way for the AMA … Read more
The suspected robbers are responsible for several car thefts in the area The Police in Tarkwa in the Western Region have arrested a four-member syndicate said to be behind the car thefts in the area. The four suspects were arrested following a midnight operation by the police Wednesday. They are Samuel Nana Kwakye, 38, Mamoud … Read more
Actor Kofi Adjorlolo’s wife-to-be, Victoria Lebene has suffered wardrobe malfunction, as she stepped out in an easy to see through dress exposing her nipple on Saturday at the launch Florex Sports and Media at East Legon in Accra. What she wore to the event got many thinking if she really looked in the mirror before … Read more
The Ministry of Roads and Highways says another underground tunnel which connects East Legon to Spintex in Accra, will be constructed and completed in six months. This is expected to ease the torturous journey motorists on that route endure. Addressing the press on Wednesday after touring some roads in Accra, Minster for Roads and Highways, … Read more
Ghanaian musician, Kumi Guitar says he has no regret practicing music. Speaking to Sokoohemaa on her Mid-Morning Show on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, he pointed out that he did not give up despite the challenges and difficulties he encountered. According to him, his motivation to others will be to admonish them to fight on no matter … Read more
Media Personality AJ Sarpong is in her mid-twenties but has close to a decade experience working in the entertainment industry as a Radio, TV and Event Host. She is also a Voice Over artist, an actress and a Columnist with Glitz Africa Magazine. At the age of 16, Sarpong began her media journey as a … Read more
Over 5,000 Senior High School (SHS) students from schools in the Greater Accra Region have benefited from Lexta Ghana Limited’s ‘Teen Care Campaign.’ The nationwide campaign from the stables of the producers and suppliers of Yazz products and Hooch Foods was launched in February 2017 with the aim of visiting SHS’ across the country to … Read more
Bronzy One, the illegal mining operator who warned the the President not to initiate moves that will disturb the illegal act has come out to render an unaqualified apology to the President and the entire nation for his misguided comments In a video that went viral on social media last week, the East Legon based … Read more
Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister of Education, has warned heads of senior high schools (SHSs) not to prevent any final year student from writing the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) due to inability to pay school fees. He said any school authority who flouted the directives would be sanctioned and urged them … Read more
Ghana’s premier university, University of Ghana, seems to be losing its popularity on the African continent as it drops further on the University League table. Legon, as University of Ghana is popularly referred to, has been ranked 21st by uniRank in its latest ranking released this year. Behind Legon is Kwame Nkrumah Technology of Science … Read more
A total of 289,207 students across the country are writing this year’s ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), that will grant them access to tertiary institutions. The students are drawn from 916 schools. Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh on Thursday morning toured some examination centers in the Greater Accra Region to … Read more
Award-winning Ghanaian author Elizabeth-Irene Baitie will this weekend mount the stage to delight book lovers as the latest guest reader of the DAkpabli Public Reading Campaign. The University of Ghana, Legon Campus edition event is dubbed ‘’Tickling Legon with Nsempiisms’’ and takes place on Saturday March 25th at the Alumni Centre, Ecobank Legon. Baitie is … Read more
Mr Attafuah is replacing Charles Asare who resigned about a week ago, a statement released by management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited said. Mr Attafuah holds a degree in Computer Science and Statistics, from the University of Ghana, Legon and a Master of Science Degree, in Systems Development, from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Until … Read more