When the Liberian people voted for Charles Taylor in 1997 under the slogan: “He killed my ma, he killed my pa, but I will vote for him”, they did not realize that the consequences of that decision were at the expense of the future of their children and the fabric of the Liberian society. They […]
Nigeria’s most popular kid Comedian, Emmanuella and Mark Angel are set to share platform with revered African Legends, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Eddie Kadi and Anne Kansiime (Africa’s Queen of Comedy) at the 2016 edition of the Afrikafest UK one of the biggest music festivals taking place this year, and also the biggest platform for artists […]
Ghana’s contingent to the 2016 first Nigerian edition of the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), an initiative of President Barack Obama cohort one held at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) Badagry Lagos, Nigeria have topped the awards scheme organised by both officials of ASCON and the Lions Group. The five-week programme which was […]
The youth have been advised to focus on gaining experiences as opposed to mere acquisition of money, because eventually it is the experience which will make a man or woman relevant in his/her adult life. Speaking on 3FM’s Morning Show “Sunrise on 3fm”, Dr Koryoe Anim-Wright, President of the African University College of Communications (AUCC), […]
West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center Solutions Company, MainOne has been chosen as the exclusive internet provider at the upcoming Ghana eCommerce Expo and Summit, an event that has become the soleand premier conference and exhibition event in Ghana’s growing eCommerce industry. In a partnership designed to deliver value to participants and organizers, MainOne […]
An objective evaluation and analysis of Nigeria’s economic collapse points directly to President Muhammadu Buhari and his unprecedented inaction and monumental blunder in failing to appoint his ministers and form a government until 6 months after he was sworn into office. Furthermore, the delay in having a budget passed is also another factor. To cap […]
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. John Alexander Kobina Ackon has refuted claims made by some Assembly Members of the Atwima Mponua District Assembly saying he connived with the District Chief Executive, Mr. Stephen Yeboah in exchanging their Fire Tender with that of Obuasi which they believe is faulty and cannot perform as the former. According […]
A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has warned the Electoral Commission (EC) might “lose focus” – barely 48 days to the December 7 polls due to the litany of legal suits against it. The commission, following its disqualification of some 12 presidential candidates from contesting the forthcoming presidential race […]
Disqualified presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga has blamed the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) for the errors committed on his presidential nomination forms which were submitted to the Electoral Commission. In an interview with Starr News’ Court correspondent, Wilberforce Asare, Mr. Ayariga said the NCCE failed to educate subscribers […]
Nkwanta North Member of Parliament, John Oti Bless has finally been approved as deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development. His approval comes after Members from both sides of the House reached a consensus over his nomination. The Ministerial appointment of the Nkwanta North legislator had been in limbo for the past three months […]
Adele has joined the chorus of celebs calling out Donald Trump. And she did so when Hillary Clinton was in the house. Clinton was a special guest at Adele’s concert Tuesday night (Oct. 25) at Miami’s American Airlines Arena, in support of her diamond-certified third album 25. The Democratic presidential candidate chose a fine […]
Fires are raging across parts of the “Jungle” migrant camp in Calais, three days into a French operation to demolish it. It was unclear who set the dozens of fires overnight and in the morning.The clearance began on Monday and about 4,000 migrants – out of some 7,000 – have been taken from the squalid […]
The Producer Price Inflation rate for September 2016 has dropped to 9.7%, the Ghana Statistical Service, has announced. This rate represents 1.4 percentage point lower than the rate recorded in August 2016 (11.1%). The producer price inflation in the mining and quarrying sub-sector decreased by 6.2 percentage point over the August 2016 rate of 28.4 […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described the CEO of the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), Dr. Charles Abugre, as one who has the expertise to effectively manage the authority but bound to fail because the financial resources needed to make things work are lacking. Dr. Abugre was plucked in 2014 from his position as […]
Member of Parliament for Nkwanta North, John Oti Bless, has welcome Parliament’s approval of his nomination as deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, describing it as “great”. Parliament on Wednesday approved Oti Bless’ deputy ministerial nomination after members from both sides of the House reached a consensus over his job appointment. Approval of […]
President John Dramani Mahama has said the ruling National Democratic Congress is a party that stands for peace and is against the “all-die-be-die” mantra by the opposition NPP flagbearer Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The President addressing supporters at Ahomahomasu in the Fanteakwa North constituency on day two of his five-day tour of the Eastern region […]
The eldest son of the late Paramount Chief of Bolgatanga, Raymond Alafia Abilba, a lawyer, has been cleared to succeed his father as the next traditional ruler of the area. He was declared the legitimate successor Tuesday evening by the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs after months of a legal tussle over the royal […]
The CEO of Berekum Chelsea, Ralph Gyambrah has said clubs are struggling to secure sponsorship due to the negative reportage about Ghana football. Berekum Chelsea is among the three Premier League clubs that have been put on sale due to financial crisis. The former Premier League champions have struggled financially following the departure of chief […]
Six lucky winners have won GHS 7,500 in the Betway Jackpot. In August, the web-based betting outfit introduced a GHS 200,000 Jackpot and a GHS 2.5 million Bonanza for football betting buffs to enjoy. One player correctly predicted 11 out of 13 games and is the proud winner of GHS 5,000 while five players correctly […]
The Mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Dr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has challenges the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his contenders in the Ablekuma South seat contest to drag him before the Economic and Organized Crime Office for probe to ascertain the truth behind their allegation that he (Okoe) embezzled the US$100 million […]
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