A Convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has said his group did not plan to embark on an armed demonstration as was reported by the Police in a statement. He said all they wanted was for a private security to protect the demonstration, not the Police. “I was at …
Read More »Tears flow In Accra High Court After ‘Pragya’ Rider Escapes Death Sentence
It was all tears of joy for a motor taxi operator, Bright Nana Owusu alias Gyamfi after he was acquitted and discharged of murder by the Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra. This was after a seven-member jury panel unanimously returned a not guilty verdict to the court …
Read More »Government Statistician: Public Sector Workers Overpaid
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, has said workers in the public sector are generally overpaid for work done. The Government Statistician said averagely, public sector workers were paid double for their output. He has, therefore, called for the creation of a Public Productivity Committee of Parliament to work …
Read More »ECG Cuts Power To Wontumi Radio, TV Over GHC25,000 Power Theft
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cut power to Wontumi radio and television in Kumasi Monday morning over GHC25,000 power theft. The radio and TV stations of the popular politician Bernard Antwi Boasiako are off. The Ashanti Regional Manager of ECG David Asamoah told Starr News that, ECG will …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo’s Family Crony Pockets GH₵32 Million State Cash
As Government vaguely use “seed money” to endlessly dish out money for controversial National Cathedral project It is emerging that, the Akufo-Addo administration, has sent Ghanaians on an unknown journey with the construction of the controversial National Cathedral project to allow government elements to hijack the state coffers and hold …
Read More »Vision Of AFRC Far Better Than Akufo-Addo Vision – Adaklu MP
Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza has said that he will continue to defend the June uprising on any day. In his view, the vision of the defunct Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) was better than the vision of the current Akufo-Addo administration. The AFRC was the government of …
Read More »Flooding: NADMO Issues Public Alert [Audio]
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has urged the public to pay close attention to weather forecasts. Mr George Kwadwo Ayisi, said the Organisation is taking steps to help minimize the effects of floods on citizens. Mr Ayisi who disclosed this in an interview with the Accra based Neat …
Read More »ECOWAS Leaders Worried Over Transition Delays In Mali, Burkina And Guinea
The leadership of the Economic Community of West Africa met in Accra on Saturday to find a lasting solution to the political situation in Guinea, Mali, and Burkina Faso. At the meeting which was the sixth extraordinary meeting of the Authority of Heads of State and government on the political …
Read More »Government To Establish Five STEM Universities In Ghana
The Deputy Minister of Education, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has announced that the Government intends to establish five Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Universities in five of the newly created regions in the country this year. In addition, 10 STEM Senior High Schools (SHS) and academies are being constructed …
Read More »I Will Resolve All Internal Disputes Of NPP – Stephen Ntim To Delegates
The national chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has given assurance to delegates of the party that all internal disputes arising out of the various elections held would be resolved if he wins. Speaking to the delegates in the Western North, Western and Central regions …
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