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US charges 6 over car theft ring shipping stolen vehicles to Ghana
Posted on with No CommentSix individuals have been charged in the United States over an alleged international car theft syndicate that smuggled stolen vehicles to Ghana, following a year-long investigation by federal authorities. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, … Read more →
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Ghanaian Student tops WAEC awards
Posted on | CommentA Ghanaian student, Master Pius Kyere of the St James Seminary, Sunyani, has been adjudged the Overall Best Student in West Africa. This is because he came tops in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school … Read more →
Car prices to go down after ‘Asempa’ budget
Posted on | CommentPrince Kumi, a popular car dealer at Bekwai Roundabout in Kumasi, has revealed that the prices of second-hand vehicles would go down significantly owing to the removal of taxes on the importation of automobile spare parts into Ghana. Mr. Kumi, … Read more →
16-yr-old girl commits suicide at New Tafo
Posted on | 1 CommentA 16-year-old girl, Barbara Asante, has allegedly committed suicide at New Tafo in the East Akim municipality of the Eastern Region. The lifeless body of Barbara was discovered by her mother in their kitchen Tuesday – which was a holiday … Read more →
Corruption at DVLA, passport office and Ghana Police ‘Very real’ – Survey
Posted on | CommentA survey conducted by the Ghana Integrity initiative anti-corruption Consortium, has confirmed that bribery is actually taking place at the customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), the passport office and the … Read more →
PHOTO: Prisons officer killed
Posted on | CommentA PRISON officer, ACO Nana Yaw Antwi, has been shot and killed while his colleague, Sergeant Paul Gyan, is in critical condition and on admission at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. ACO Nana Yaw Antwi was killed by … Read more →
EU to withdraw budget support to Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe European Union (EU) is considering withdrawing its support towards funding of Ghana’s budget in the future. This is as a result of the country’s failure to meet most of the targets agreed on with the International Monetary Fund. Government … Read more →
First lady pays glowing tribute to Nana Konadu, Yaa Asantewaa and others
Posted on | CommentFirst lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has paid a glowing tribute to Ghana’s former first lady Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings and the Asante warrior, Yaa Asantewaa as well as other great women whose efforts have helped to bring about improved gender parity … Read more →
Cameroonian Student in court for ‘fingering’ 4-year-old girl at Kwashieman
Posted on | CommentA Cameroonian student in Ghana who allegedly inserted his finger into the vagina of a four-year-old girl at Kwashieman in Accra has been put before an Accra Circuit Court. Yves Martial Ekobe has pleaded not guilty to indecent assault, and … Read more →
Level 400 Legon student commits suicide
Posted on | CommentA level 400 student of the University of Ghana has jumped to her death Wednesday dawn, sources at the school have confirmed to Starr News. The deceased Jennifer Nyarko was believed to be suffering from a ‘Fever’ but refuses to … Read more →
PHOTOS: Woman shares story: 10 pregnancies, miscarriages, still-births & finally 3 baby boys
Posted on | CommentNo one considered how we felt, what we were going through. Baby clothes and baby food bought for our babies became presents to be given at christening and naming ceremonies we attended for others. People have a way of looking … Read more →
UN marks International Women’s Day
Posted on | CommentThe United Nations has urged all actors to double up in their quest for gender equality by ensuring that the world of work works for all women as the world marks International Women’s Day today, Wednesday, 8 March. The theme … Read more →
Charlotte Osei responds to sex-for-position tag
Posted on | CommentChair of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei says she is not perturbed by comments suggesting that she may have traded sex for the position she currently holds. Speaking for the first time on the issue since she was appointed boss … Read more →
Ghanaians have found the right leader in Akufo-Addo – Prez. Mugabe
Posted on | CommentPresident Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has congratulated President Akufo-Addo for what he described as a highly impressive speech delivered at the colourful parade that marked Ghana’s 60th Independence anniversary on Monday. For him President Akufo-Addo’s speech was one many would … Read more →
Takoradi: Family of 12 yr old who was electrocuted surfaces at mortuary (Update)
Posted on | CommentAfter www.233times.net reported about the 12 year old student who was electrocuted after a heavy downpour at Accra Station in Takoradi, the family of the boy has surfaced at the Effia Nkwanta Hospital mortuary. The boy died through electrocution at the Accra … Read more →
Produce report in 1-week – Gov’t to Marwako Management
Posted on | CommentThe Employment Minister has directed managers of Marwako Fast Food to produce a report over an alleged assault of a female worker within a week. Ignatius Baffour Awuah told the media Tuesday the report of the company would assist the … Read more →
Ghana’s development hinges on technical education – Former Energy Minister
Posted on | CommentTHE Member of Parliament for Ellembelle Constituency, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has hinted that the country’s development hinges on technical education. He said without good promotion of vocational and technical education, all development activities in the country would continue to … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTO: Boy killed through electrocution at Tadi Market Circle after downpour
Posted on | 1 CommentA school boy who is believed to be 12 years old has been killed through electrocution at the Accra Station, a commuter belt of Takoradi Market Cirlce after a heavy downpour yesterday (7th March, 2017). The boy was pronounced dead … Read more →
Ex-Governor in Nigeria gets 5yrs for corruption
Posted on | CommentA court in Nigeria has found a former state governor guilty of corruption in one of the first high-profile convictions in President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-graft war. James Bala Ngilari has been sentenced to five years in jail for corruption for … Read more →
PHOTOS: Ghana@60 Independence Day Celebration
Posted on | CommentAn Independence day Parade is this morning being held at the Black Star square to climax activities for the 60th Anniversary celebration of Ghana. Millions of Ghanaians are participating in this activity that has seen other Heads of States arrive … Read more →
FULL TEXT: Prez. Akufo-Addo’s speech at Ghana@60 Independence Day Celebration
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo, delivering a speech at the Independence square in Accra to commemorate “Ghana 60 years on”, held that the nation’s independence will be meaningful when all citizens have equal opportunities to realize their potentials in the building of … Read more →
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