In 1998 Ghana lost one of its greatest highlife exponents, the Accra born King Bruce who composed many highlife classics, particularly in his native language Ga. He had a particular ability to write...
As the early morning sun rose on Monday, 18 October 1875 in the rural Gold Coast village of Anamabu, a newborn babe’s cry rent the crisp air. The great-man-to-be, James Aggrey, made his entry into...
He was born with the name Kwabena Boa-Amponsem, he was baptized Daniel Amponsah. On stage, he took the name "Koo Nimo". Koo Nimo has undoubtedly established himself as Ghana's foremost exponent of...
Died: July 1996 Mensah pioneered the development of the swing-jazz influenced highlife dance-bands that were so popular throughout West Africa in the 1950's and 60's. Indeed, these urban dance bands...
ATUMPAN BIO UP CLOSE WITH ATUMPAN Frank Elinam Cobbinah, affectionately known in showbiz circles as Atumpan is the first of four children to Christian parents Mr. John Cobbinah and Mad. Gladys Lanyo....
Rolihlahla Mandela was born into the Madiba clan in Mvezo, Transkei, on July 18, 1918, to Nonqaphi Nosekeni and Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela, principal counsellor to the Acting King of the Thembu...
Harry Sawyerr is a former Ghanaian politician and quantity surveyor. Mr Sawyerr was appointed valuer for the Kumasi City Council in 1962 and a year later became the first African to be appointed...
Mahamudu Bawumia (born October 7, 1963) is an economist and banker. He was a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana until his nomination as Vice Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Alhaji Collins Dauda was born on 13TH February, 1957 to Mr. Issaka Naaba and Mad. Mariama Issah at Mehame in the Brong Ahafo Region. Hon. Alhaji Collins Dauda attended Mim Secondary School from 1973...
Russia's prime minister has again landed himself in hot water with his comments - this time about teachers.
Dmitry Medvedev is encouraging teachers unhappy with their salaries to pursue another...
The gang leader in the attack on teachers of the St. John’s 1 and 2 Primary School in Accra has been arrested, the Nima Police commander ACP Nuhu Jango confirmed to GhanaStar.com.
The arrest comes...
Teachers of the St. John’s 1 and 2 Primary School in Accra have been disguised to identify the thugs who attacked them at the school premises some weeks ago.
The move is to prevent them from being...
Teachers of St. Johns 1&2 Primary School at Accra New Town in the Greater Accra region, have requested for transfers after a mob attack on them and the pupils. This has led to the closure of the...
A Pakistani teen has died after a group of men set her on fire because of a rejected marriage proposal.
Maria Sadaqat had burns on 85% of her body when she was admitted to the hospital in Islamabad...
Students at Suame in the Ashanti region are abandoning the classrooms for the internet scam, popularly known as Sakawa, after one of their colleagues hit a jackpot of GHC1billion through the...
The Ga East Municipal Education Directorate has closed down of Abokobi Presby Basic School in the Greater Accra region indefinitely. The closure follows an assault on the ICT teacher by some macho...
A head teacher has been arrested by police in Keta in the Volta Region for swindling two hundred and ninety people in a police recruitment scam. Elias Bida who heads a basic school in Keta took over...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) cannot currently account for more than 69,000 electricity meters believed to have been distributed through political influence. The Ashanti regional ECG Public...
At least ten school children and a soldier have collapsed while participating in the ongoing Independence Day parade at Tamale in the Northern region.
The unconscious pupils and the soldier were seen...
