The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over plans by government to increase presidential staffers at the Jubilee House from the current 998 to 1,614 in the 2019 financial year. In April 2018, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in compliance with Section 11 of the Presidential Office Act, 1993 (Act 463) presented to Parliament a […] The post Minority
As part of its customer centred services, Telecommunications Giant MTN has set up its offices in some designated markets in the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi. The customer outreach program forms part of MTN’s annual Leadership-Swap where managers switch offices to have a feel of other service areas in the company. The company mounted stands for […] The post MTN
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has made a passionate appeal to the Abudu and Andani families of Dagbon to embrace the progress report of the Committee of Eminent Chiefs chaired by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II that has set out a road map for the restoration of peace in the Dagbon traditional area. […] The post Support Road Map for Dagbon peace
The Government has initiated processes towards the creation of five new Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the country. The move will increase the number of MMDAs to 259. Early this year the number was increased from 216 to 254. Laying the Legislative Instrument in Parliament, Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Collins […] The post Government to
The most populous correctional facility in the Upper East region— the Navrongo Central Prisons— needs more drugs, blankets and mattresses for the 261 inmates being held there, the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS) has told Starr News. It is a desperate need at the roadside jailhouse as the freezing harmattan winds begin to herald the Christmas […] The post Inmates
The Supreme Court has dismissed a legal action challenging President John Dramani Mahama’s remission of the sentence infamous Montie three. In a 5 – 2 majority decision, the apex court stated that it cannot question the decision taken by the President at the time adding that the then President followed due process in taking the […] The post Supreme Court throws out
The Catholic Bishops Conference has urged President Akufo-Addo to demonstrate in practical terms his commitment to fighting corruption in Ghana. According to the catholic bishops, corruption is still problem militating against the development of the nation despite the efforts at fighting it. “We recognize Government’s efforts in the political realm to address the sin of […] The post Walk
Government has disclosed some 68 roads which will be constructed with the first tranche of the $2billion Sinohydro deal between the government of Ghana and China. The first tranche of $649 million is set to be released to Government after the necessary parliamentary approvals. Addressing the media in Accra, Information minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said […] The post 68
Brains beyond borders and knowing your level! was the best description of the maiden Ultimate fm Student Representative Council Quiz competition; the biggest arts biased battle of brains in the Ashanti region which has kicked off with impressive momentum. Not even the lesser known schools accepted the underdog tag as Nkawie and Nyinahene Senior High School […] The post Ultimate
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