Hearts of Oak interim manager Yaw Preko has resigned citing lack of respect by the management of the Club. The former player was appointed as the assistant Coach for Japanese Kenichi Yatsuhashi before taking over as interim coach on short-term basis following the dismissal of Portuguese trainer Sergio Traguil who replaced Kenichi Yatshuhashi. Preko was […]

He’s a very humble personality. Has a teachable spirit and gives a helping hand when necessary. He is the master of the turntable and adds spices to the current affairs impregnated Morning Starr of Starr 103.5FM. DJ Mono is what everyone calls him, but his real name is Isaac Arthur. With a great love for […]

The young man installed in 2015 as the Paramount Chief of the Bolgatanga Traditional Area by the Nayiri, the revered Ruler of the Mamprugu Kingdom, and was rumoured to have been mysteriously taken ill and passed away has made a rare public appearance. The development follows a controversial ruling this week by the Upper East […]

The Presidential Candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has lauded the nullification of his disqualification from the December 7 presidential race by an Accra High Court. According to the court presided by His Lordship, George Kyei Baffiour, the Electoral Commission (EC) did not afford the presidential candidates a nomination period […]

Some members of parliament have criticized government for demanding the approval of some $900 million dollar loan before the Houses rises. The MPs who spoke to Starr News’ Parliamentary correspondent Kobby Gomez Mensah said the timing of the request by government is wrong. “Look at the numbers in the house and the time left, why […]

Plans by the incumbent Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe constituency Rosemond Abrah to donate an ambulance to the Ga South Municipal Hospital (Akawe) has hit a snag. Hospital officials, according to sources, have kicked against the move because the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for the constituency Obuobia Darko-Opoku had already donated an ambulance […]

The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured the people of Ghana that his government will not abandon any project on the basis that “it was started by a political opponent.” According to Nana Akufo-Addo, everywhere he has been on his tour of the Volta region, he has […]

Hess Ghana Exploration Ltd. and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) launched their fifth annual scholarship awards at Nsein, near Axim in the Western Region on 12 October, 2016. The “Hess-GNPC Scholars Program” was established to support academically qualified but underprivileged students. While making the announcement at the Nsein Secondary School, Mr. Frank McKay, General […]

Social innovator and founder of the mPedigree Network, Bright Simmons, has been appointed onto Microsoft’s 4Afrika Advisory Council. Microsoft Corp. on October 12, 2016, unveiled the 4Afrika Advisory Council, an external board of advisers tasked with guiding strategic investments undertaken by the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative across the continent and ensuring 4Afrika is closely aligned to […]

Ghanaian celebrities KSM, Joselyn Dumas, Shirley Frimpong Manso and others have been nominated to receive “Movie for Peace Awards” at the Ghana Peace Awards slated for Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the National Theatre, Accra. Fast rising stars Abraham Attah and Rahim Banda were also nominated for the historic national peace awards. See full list […]

The court, presided over by Justice Eric Kyei Baffour, ordered the EC to allow Nduom to make the necessary correction on his nomination forms submitted to the commission for the forthcoming elections. The court said the EC did not give the PPP candidate fair opportunity to amend mistakes on the party’s nomination forms. Nduom, a […]

This year’s summit was themed: Transforming Ghana’s Online Businesses Through Technology , Innovation and Opportunity”. This years conference was attended by delegates from Ghana , Nigeria , South Africa , Spain and Uk . More so, the summit was addressed by 30 local and International experts from all keys of eCommerce. In an exclusive interview […]

Superintendent Daniel Oppong Asirifi, Commander of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), Brong-Ahafo Region, said the euphoria characterizing the two all-important events, during which people were bound to commute from one place to the other, called for extra care to help save lives and limbs. He gave the advice in an interview with the […]

Madam Tetteh, who is also the Member of Parliament for the area, said the town roads would not only be rehabilitated but would also be tarred to prolong their life span. Addressing a large crowd of people here after the ceremony, the Minister stressed the importance of good roads towards the realization of the country’s […]

Zanetor was speaking at a prayer retreat organized by the Young Adult’s Fellowship (YAF) at Adabraka Official town Presbyterian Church as part of their 10th anniversary celebrations. The YAF prayer retreat dubbed “Ghana My Motherland” was aimed at bringing people from different political parties and churches to pray purposely for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary […]

President John Mahama has said his administration has made some tremendous gains which have become the envy of neighbouring African countries. According to him, it is worrying that some Ghanaians have rather found it difficult to accept and celebrate such achievements. “Some of our African neighbours wish they were us. So many people wish they […]

He explained that $2billion of the amount would be raised from the public sector while $3 billion would be from the private sector, stressing that Arms and Young, an international investing organization, had already expressed interest and was ready to assist in raising funds for the projects. Dr Abeere-inga disclosed this in Tamale on Thursday […]

Dr. Yaw Ofori Yeboah, Deputy Director, Public Health, at the Volta Regional Health Directorate, said the MenAfricVac-1 would be the 13th vaccine to be made available to children throughout the country to protect them against a specific subgroup of meningitis – the Sero-group A. Dr Ofori Yeboah at a press briefing in Ho on the […]

The Most Reverend Philip Naameh, Catholic Arch-Bishop of Tamale and Chairman of REEWARG, gave the advice in a speech read for him at a press briefing in Tamale. REEWARG’s advice followed a monitoring report by the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-Ghana) which revealed that some youth in the region had decided to engage in […]

It said it would be left with no option than to embark on a massive nationwide industrial action if by November 15, government had not complied with its obligations under the settlement judgment of the High Court in 2015, to immediately transfer all due funds that were currently being held in the Temporary Pension Fund […]