Clement Kofi Humado is the Member of Parliament for the Anlo constituency in Ghana. He is also the Minister for Youth and Sports in Ghana. Humado was born to the late John Kobla Humado and his wife...
ISIS militants have captured up to 3,000 people displaced from their homes trying to flee conflict zones in northern Iraq, the United Nations said Friday, reportedly killing 12 of them.
The UN...
A US-backed alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters has taken "almost complete control" of a strategically important Syrian city held by so-called Islamic State (IS), activists say.
Manbij is situated...
US President Barack Obama says there have been gains against so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria but warned the group still poses a threat.
As the jihadist group lost ground, he said, there...
The United Nations' top human-rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically targeted atrocities, including extrajudicial executions and rapes, during renewed...
All but three of 30 blind persons who applied for visas to attend the World Blind Union Conference in the United States have been denied, Concerned Persons with Disabilities, said on Tuesday.
“We...
According to data provided by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Health Observatory data repository, Ghana loses Ȼ1.13 billion every year in addressing the issue of open defecation whilst...
Egypt will continue to work together with Ghana to exchange views, experiences and knowledge on the threat of terrorism.
That is because Egypt and Ghana are facing similar challenges and have similar...
A statement from the Presidency said “President John Dramani Mahama has, in commemoration of the 56th Republican Anniversary of the Republic of Ghana, granted amnesty to a total of eight hundred...
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...
Each year, 15 million girls marry before the age of 18 around the world. Breaking this down - everyday 41,000 girls get married; every minute 28 girls get married; every 2 seconds a girl gets...
Extremist jihadis of the Islamic State (ISIS) on Thursday executed 19 Yezidi girls by burning them to death, activists and eyewitnesses reported.
The victims, who had been taken by ISIS jihadis as...
As millions of people around the world continue to die of AIDS, scientists from the United States are preparing to run a large-scale clinical trial of a new HIV vaccine in South Africa, according to...
President Muhammadu Buhari is ill and is being treated at the presidential villa, GhanaStar.com can authoritatively report.
The president has an infection in his left ear, otherwise called Meniere...
Egyptian prosecutors are investigating the death of a teenage girl during a female circumcision operation at a private hospital, health ministry and prosecution officials said...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated President Mugabe on the occasion of Africa Day celebrations which are commemorated annually on May 25, to mark the formation of the Organisation of...
UNESCO first reported on cases of ‘baby harvesting’ in Nigeria in 2006. “Here, childless marriages are sometimes seen as shameful, or even troubled by witchcraft,” says Anas.
“At the same...
President John Mahama turned 57 years today (Sunday November 29, 2015). He was born in 1958, a year after Ghana’s independence. Mr Mahama is currently in Malta attending a three-day 2015...
Justice! is an explosive Al Jazeera English documentary about Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s undercover crusade to rid Ghana of judicial corruption once and for all.
Over a period of two years, the...
Four civilians were killed in northern Cameroon on Saturday in a suicide bomb assault by suspected Boko Haram militants in which three female attackers and one man blew themselves up, security...
