Construction works on the 88 kilometres Hohoe-Jasikan to Dodo Pepesu stretch of the Eastern Corridor Road has commenced. The Jasikan-Dodo Pepesu Project forms part of Phase 1 of the $2billion Government of Ghana/Sinohydro Master Project Agreement. Accompanied by the Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon Kwesi Amoako Atta and the traditional rulers of Oti Region, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu ...

The Economic and Organised Crime Office has lost its power to investigate procurement-related infractions to the Office of the Special Prosecutor, a private legal Practitioner has argued. Justice Srem Sai, who spoke on JoyNews’ Pm Express on Tuesday said his position is predicated on two legal principles. The first is that when two laws are in conflict, the latest of the two ...

The Volta Regional Security Council has arrested 10 members of the separatist movement, Homeland Study Group Foundation. This comes after the group declared parts of Ghana as independent ‘Western Togoland State’. The leader of the group, 80-year old Charles Komi Kudzordzi, popularly known as Papavi Hobedetor, made the independence declaration at a public gathering in Ho on Saturday, November 16. ...

Up to 90% of Tanzania’s biggest city is not connected to the sewage system, a joint report released on World Toilet Day has found. It says Dar es Salaam’s four million residents largely rely on the services of a band of illegal workers known as “frogmen” to deal with human waste. This group of clandestine night workers, who are predominantly ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has vowed not to tolerate MPs absenteeism in the chamber anymore as he angrily suspends sitting. The suspension of the House follows a concern raised by the MP for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga who invoked article 102 of the 1992 constitution over the attendance of his colleagues. A deputy majority Whip, Moses Anim, ...

Former Bank of Ghana Governor and Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffour has reportedly run to the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Jerry John Rawlings as a last resort to force John Mahama’s hand to pick him as a running mate, MyNewsGH.com can report. This is after Rawlings made it abundantly clear he will fight hard against any attempt ...

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Jose Mourinho has been named as the new Tottenham manager, succeeding Mauricio Pochettino who was sacked on Tuesday. Former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Mourinho has signed a contract until the end of the 2022-23 season. “The quality in both the squad and the academy excites me,” said the 56-year-old Portuguese. “Working with these players is what has attracted me.” ...

Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has raised concerns over portions of the 2020 budget statement read by finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta last week. Mr Terkper said the extension of temporary taxes for five years by the government is  unheard of. Analyzing the budget with Francis Abban on the Morning Starr Tuesday, he said “temporary taxes extended for 5 years is ...

A group of Voltarians known as the Concerned Citizens of Western Togoland has said the government of Ghana must send its secessionist leaders to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if they arrest them for declaring the Volta Region an independent autonomous state. “The moment they arrest the people, they shouldn’t send them to the Ghana jurisdiction, they should send them ...