The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) has urged consumers to keep calm as it prepares to review price of tariffs. The commission says it will announce new utility tariffs by December 9, after it receives proposals from utility companies. Although tariff proposals are yet to be received by the commission, Ghanaians have expressed worry about […] The post Don’t
The people of Guzongo, a community in the Bawku West District, have uncovered scores of substandard bricks a building contractor is said to have gathered to construct a school block in that part of the Upper East region. Workers were busy at the project site, merrily tuning from one radio station to another as the […] The post UE/R: Community
Former president John Mahama believes the hardship being experienced by Ghanaians is a clear manifestation that the New Patriotic Party lied their way to power. A few days ago, President Akufo-Addo conceded in an interaction with Ghanaians in the US that times are really hard, assuring the economy will improve soon in the wake of […] The post Reality exposing NPP lies – Mahama appeared
The Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo, has called for the privatisation of prosecution of corruption cases in the country. That, according to him, will make it “more distasteful” for an individual; be it in the public or private sector to be corrupt. “With due apologies to the Attorney General, it is not to take anything at […] The post Privatise corruption prosecutions
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has refuted claims that funds of contributors are being diverted into personal investments by individuals Reports on social media suggest that the SSNIT was diverting workers contributions into treasury bills for personal gains by some individuals at the company. SSNIT says the reports are untrue and must […] The post Ignore
Former Kumasi Mayor and flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress Kojo Bonsu has rejected claims that he is relying on his Ashanti roots to gain influence in the party. Former President Rawlings in a comment on Mr. Bonsu’s presidential bid praised his Ashanti background noting it was healthy for the party’s image. “Not only […] The post I’m not playing ‘Ashanti
Cocoa farmers in the country have threatened to halt production if government does not increase cocoa producer prices for the 2018/2019 cocoa season. Government has resolved to maintaining cocoa producer prices at GHC475 per bag. President of the Cocoa Farmers Association Nana Opambour Bonsu says that due to this development, members would be forced out […] The post Cocoa Farmers
Betway is no stranger to sporting enthusiasts in Ghana. The company over the years has shown its commitment even beyond the sporting world supporting communities with life changing initiatives. Betway through its social commitments has been providing various social programs and projects to assist communities in making a difference in the lives. The company’s […] The post Betway
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that the rationalisation of the banking sector has ensured that deposits of 1,147,366 Ghanaians were saved. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new Standard Chartered Head Office on Wednesday, 3rd October, 2018, President Akufo-Addo noted that his administration assumed the reins of office in January 2017, with […] The post Bank
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the last 21 months of his administration, has been inspiring, and impacted positively on the life of every Ghanaian and in every part of the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, “We have shown, over the last 21 months that the destiny of Ghana is safe in our hands. We […] The post My govt has been inspiring – Akufo-Addo appeared
The Asogli State Council says the entire Volta Region must be allowed to vote in the referendum aimed at creating the Oti Region. According to the Council, it finds the exclusion of the southern part of the region in the consultation process to create the region “worrisome” as the creation of the Oti Region will […] The post Oti Region Referedum: Entire
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged the government to as a matter of urgency expedite action on the prosecution of past government officials. The Director of Communications of the party, Yaw Buaben Asamoa, who was addressing a press conference in Accra Wednesday said, though hard evidence must be found and adduced through due process, […] The post Fast
The desk crises in most Public Senior High Schools across the country seems to be deepening as Starr News uncovers more harrowing situations. Last week, Starr News reported of a severe desks deficit at the Suhum Senior High Technical School where students stand and lean against the wall to learn. The Koforidua Senior High Technical […] The post Free SHS:
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