The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has said the New Patriotic Party cannot win the 2024 elections with people leading the nation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial bailout. Speaking at an on-going NPP National Constituency Officers Welfare workshop at Koforidua in the Eastern Region Friday, Mr Agyapong expressed disgust about the move by ...

The Minority in Parliament has called on the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government to apologise to Ghanaians and immediately cancel the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) for heading to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout. Speaking to Starr News Minority spokesperson on Communications A.B.A Fuseini argued the move is final proof of the level of mismanagement of the economy by the Akufo-Addo ...

Ghanaian musician Thunder Gospelz disclosed to Helen Appiah-Ampofo on the Star Zone segment of 3FM Sunrise Morning Show that he quit music for about seven years because he realized that he was not getting the expected response and support from the people. Obomofour Thunder started his music career as a rapper with his partner in 2001. The hip-life music duo ...

Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Marking has told the Minority that the National Democratic Congress (NDC), when in government, went to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support due to mismanagement of the economy. The Effutu lawmaker stated on the floor of Parliament Friday July 1 that at the time the NDC went to the IMF, there were no major international crises that ...

The Dean of the Business School at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi has said that the decision to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an indication that the programmes and measures outlined by the government to deal with the economic challenges are not strong enough. It also means that the management of the economy has been difficult ...

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has asked the government to cancel the e-levy if it has finally decided to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He explained that the government gave two options to Ghanaians, either to implement the e-levy or to go to the IMF to tackle the economic challenges. The e-levy, he said, was finally chosen ...

Ghana is heading to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support despite repeated assurances given by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta that the country would not return to the Bretton Woods institution. On Friday July 1, the Ministry of Information announced in a statement that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed Mr Ofori-Atta to commence formal engagements with the IMF, inviting the Fund to support an ...

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Denning Edem Hotor, popularly known as Edem has revealed his intentions of collaborating with female afropop and dancehall artiste, MzVee soon. Edem, who joined the music industry a couple of years back, mentioned that he has performed on a number of platforms with MzVee, and therefore collaborating withMzVee would definitely push his musical career to another level. ...

On a Friday, it’s only fitting that we scoop ‘Friday Night’ hitmaker, Lasmid, as he gives an exclusive into his musical journey and his genre – Afrorave. Lasmid is the latest and only Ghanaian musician to have claimed the new genre, Afrorave, after Rema of Nigerian and Toya Delazy from South Africa. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, ...

Farmers have appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture to support farmers with subsidy to purchase organic fertilizer in order to meet the demand for fertilizer in the country. Fertilizer prices have risen nearly 30 percent since the start of 2022, following last year’s 80 percent surge according to the World Bank. Concerns about fertilizer affordability and availability have been amplified ...