October 2017

A self-styled doctor who was arrested at the Family Community Hospital at Hohoe in the Volta Region, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. The convict, Fortune Kamasah, was sentenced on two counts of practicing without authority, and…
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A multitude of disgruntled caterers working with the school feeding programme have stormed the premises of the Gender Ministry in Accra as they protest for the non-payment of their outstanding arrears. On Monday, the women demanded their…
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The Electoral Commission will from tomorrow , undertake a field study into the viability of the creation of more Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs). The study is line with government’s proposal for the government‘s…
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Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have made an appeal to the National Council for the reinstatement of Mr. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong as the elected general secretary of the party. According to them, the General Secretary has…
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The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has expressed its displeasure at the sentence thrown at the 13 members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)-affiliated Delta Force Vigilante group. CDD-Ghana said that the sentence is a…
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A train which derailed at Alajo on Monday has triggered the Ghana Railway Company to suspend the Tema to Accra shuttle. The temporary shutdown will affect at most 700 passengers who commute via the train. Not less than 5 passengers…
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At least one person has been injured in a gunfire exchange between the Police and some suspected armed robbers in the Eastern region. The injured suspect and a driver, believed to be an accomplice, are currently in custody, Starr News…
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A spoof government notice hit social media as soon as President Robert Mugabe announced he had set up a new ministry responsible for Cyber Security, Threat Detection and Mitigation. Zimbabweans reacted with customary humour to the…
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China's ruling Communist Party has voted to enshrine Xi Jinping's name and ideology in its constitution, elevating him to the level of founder Mao Zedong. The unanimous vote to incorporate "Xi Jinping Thought" happened at the end of the…
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A university in north-west Nigeria is hiring snake charmers to eradicate the danger of fatal snake bites on campus. Zainab Umar, a final-year economics student at Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University in Katsina state, died last week after a…
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