The Judicial Service has been left with no choice but to issue a circular expressing concern about how poor disposal of waste is affecting the sewage lines at Ghana’s Law Court complex.
Of particular mention in the circular are used sanitary towels, used condoms, and used paper hand towels.
These items are said to have blocked the lines, creating an inconvenience...
Some Ghanaians, especially on social media, have expressed their anger at the news that spouses of the President and the Vice President will receive increased allowances.
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For many, these allowances will be put further strain on the overburdened taxpayer. They argue that the state should officially not pay the spouses of politicians.
But in a rebuttal to the reports, the Minister of...
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has handed himself into police to begin serving a jail sentence for contempt of court.
His foundation said he had travelled to a prison near to his home in KwaZulu-Natal province late on Wednesday.
Police had warned that they were prepared to arrest Mr Zuma, 79, if he failed to hand himself in.
Last week, he was...
Ghanaian Afrobeats singer, KiDi has been subjected to attacks on social media for charging what has been described as exorbitant fees as ticket rates for his ‘Live with KiDi’ concert scheduled for July 29, 2021.
The ‘Say Cheese’ hitmaker who is currently promoting his ‘Golden Boy’ album took to Twitter to announce the rate for his upcoming concert which ranges from GH¢3,000...
Microsoft is urging Windows users to immediately install an update after security researchers found a serious vulnerability in the operating system.
The security flaw, known as PrintNightmare, affects the Windows Print Spooler service. Researchers at cybersecurity company Sangfor accidentally published a how-to guide for exploiting it.
The researchers tweeted in late May that they had found vulnerabilities in Print Spooler, which allows...
There is an outbreak of a human coronavirus (hCoVs) and Swine flu (H1N1) at Akuse Methodist Senior High Technical School in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region.
Starr News has gathered that the cases were recorded from last week. Out of 34 samples taken for testing, 13 students tested positive for H1N1 while 19 tested positive for hCoVs.
The...
Haiti's President Jovenel Moise was killed during an attack on his private residence early on Wednesday, according to the country's acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph.
Joseph said in a statement that a group of unidentified individuals attacked Moise's home at around 1 a.m. and fatally wounded the head of state. The statement does not specify how the President was killed. Haiti's first...
The GWCL, says it cannot be blamed for the extent of destruction caused by the fire that ravaged a three-story building at the Makola market on Monday, as claimed by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).
Officials of GNFS had blamed the GWCL for failing to supply them with water on time to fight the fire, saying, although there is...
Ghana’s Parliament has approved a loan agreement facility of 200 million Dollars for the financing for the COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project.
This is to enable the rolling out of a mass vaccination programme in the country since a number of individuals who had received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are yet to receive the second dose.
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The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, sees no point in the ‘March for justice’ demonstration embarked upon by the youth of the opposition National Democratic Congress on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
According to him, the concerns raised by the NDC youth wing which compelled them to demonstrate were already being addressed by the government.
“The substance of the issues they...
