Ghana’s democracy is very complex and interesting to say the least. It all started when the nation decided that military rule under the Provisional National Defense Council (PNDC) regime was no longer serving the needs and welfare of the country. The PNDC as a military regime did not believe in a multi-party democracy where people […]
Foulmouthed Mahama hangers-on like Mr. Abraham Amaliba, the so-called National Democratic Congress’ legal-team member, can throw all the insults in his vocabulary arsenal, as well as the proverbial kitchen sink, against Nana Akufo-Addo, the thee-time presidential candidate of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), in a bid to having the former Justice Minister docilely […]
As 2016 American presidential race approaches its final phase after one and half year of the razzmatazz of the political campaign, many Americans are increasingly disappointed. Apart from policy-related grievances, personal attacks between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have added to the confusion of many Americans. Donald Trump has gone to such an extent in […]
The People’s Daily, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has stressed the importance of comprehensive and strict governance of the Party. Hailing that comprehensive and strict governance of the Party is a common aspiration of the entire Party, an editorial of the newspaper published on Friday said such Party governance efforts […]
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has taken a swipe at the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for continuing to beg Ghanaians to become president. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated categorically that he will continue to beg the electorate to try him at the Presidency. […]
The Volta region branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced a strategy geared towards preventing alleged Togolese on the Ghanaians voter register from voting during the December 7 polls. The strategy dubbed, “Operation Eagle Eye”, according to the party is intended to keep surveillance along the border communities by deploying its men on […]
Vodafone has introduced an Instant Schools project to aid teaching and learning across Africa. The initiative will provedide millions of people in Ghana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique and Tanzania with free access to online learning materials. The programme is being developed in conjunction with ‘Learning Equality’ – a leading not-for-profit provider […]
Vodafone Ghana paid a courtesy call on Excellence in Broadcasting (EIB) Network on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Platinum Place in Accra. The visit, according to the Director of External Affairs, Gayheart Mensah, was to introduce its new Chief Executive Officer, Yolanda Zoleka Cuba as well as familiarise with the EIB Network brand. The […]
President John Mahama has admonished his main contender in the 2016 elections Nana Akufo-Addo to stop carrying himself as winner of the polls already. According to Mr. Mahama, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer has been jumping over himself that he has already won the December polls. Addressing a mini rally at Ayirebi in the […]
Managers at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital have started discharging patients as they struggle to take care of them. The hospital is taking this drastic decision after nurses there decided to stay away from work until government provides them with basic supplies. The nurses say the indecent and hazardous conditions they face at the hospital have […]
Goalkeeper’s trainer of Hearts of Oak Nasamu Yakubu has backed former coach Yaw Preko’s decision to leave the club. Preko last week resigned from his post, citing lack of respect by the management of the Phobians. He was on the verge of being named as the substantive head coach of the team ahead of the […]
Power theft cases have seen a nosedive since the Electricity Company of Ghana began an aggressive prosecution of culprits. The head of legal at ECG, Paul Assibey Abariga, who disclosed this to the media in Accra believes awareness has been created with the arrest and prosecution of persons who illegally tamper with ECG meters. Two […]
The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) has called for South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma to be sacked. He had “failed the test” of leadership and South Africa needed to hold to account those who were “looting” state resources, it said. Mr Zuma has been dogged by allegations of corruption for more than a decade. The call […]
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said President John Mahama’s eight-year record in high office points to the fact that he cannot be trusted. According to Nana Akufo-Addo, instead of the President focusing on his campaign and telling the people what he has done to improve on […]
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is certain of maneuverings to ensure that its presidential candidate, Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom does not partake in the forthcoming December 7 presidential race. “We are becoming more convinced that somebody doesn’t want Nduom’s picture on the ballot,” the party’s policy advisor, Kofi Asamoah Siaw said Monday in an interview […]
Egypt coach Hector Cuper has named a 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana on 13 November. The two heavyweights will meet at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria and Egyptian authorities have announced 75,000 fans will be allowed to attend. Argentine Cuper has picked the same group of players who beat […]
The Cake Fair will host its first dessertfest dubbed the “Pop Up” show on November 26, 2016, at the Osu Oxford Street Mall. The call for another sweet experience compelled the organizers to return with a ‘pop up’ show which would be a tribute to “our love for sweet desserts and a gathering of patrons […]
An Accra High Court has set Friday, November 4, 2016 for the final ruling in the case between the All People’s Congress (APC) and the Electoral Commission (EC). Starr News’ Wilberforce Asare said the ruling date set by Justice Barbara Tetteh Charway was after she had sought clarification on the specific nomination period set by […]
The cholera outbreak in the Central regional capital Cape Coast has taken a new twist as over 20 people have been infected and hospitalized. On Monday, three people were reported dead from the menace. The deaths were recorded at the Ewim polyclinic and the Cape Coast metro hospital. According to Starr News’ Central regional correspondent […]
To: Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India We strongly oppose the signing of the India-Japan Nuclear Cooperation Agreement (hereafter: ‘the Agreement’) during the Indian Prime Minister Mr. Modi’s upcoming visit to Japan, expected to be in mid November this year. The purpose of this Agreement is to […]
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