The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Brong Ahafo Region has slated July 20, 2017, as the date for its Regional Annual Delegates Conference. The event, according to regional party officials, will afford the party to review its activities and put in place appropriate measures for effective management of the party. Addressing a press conference in Sunyani over the upcoming ...

The United Arab Emirates has denied it was behind the alleged hacking of Qatar’s state news agency in May. The Washington Post cited US intelligence officials as saying the UAE had orchestrated the posting of incendiary quotes attributed to Qatar’s emir that he insisted were fabricated. The incident helped spark a diplomatic rift between Qatar and its neighbours. UAE Minister ...

The ravaging of farm fields by armyworms across the country is getting out of control, the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has warned, despite government’s assurance that the situation is under control. More than 112,000 hectares of farms have been destroyed by the green-stripped caterpillar larvae of moths, according to figures by government. The pests were detected last year, ...

The family of Dr Dominic Avogo, the dental surgeon and lecturer at the Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital whose body was found in a hotel at Dansoman, has disputed claims put out in the media that they were informed about the demise of their kinsman same day the body was discovered. According to Justine Adua Avogo, sister of the deceased, the ...

The lands Secretariat at the Manhyia palace in Kumasi has been closed down over poor management, StarrFMonline.com has learnt. The closure-directive by the Otumfuo was executed by the Akyeamehene Nsuase Poku and the Otumfuo Mawerehene Baffour Osei Hyiaman Bretuo last week. According to StarrFMonline.com sources, the office was closed down after management of the facility failed to give proper accountability ...

The UEW wing of the Economic Fighters League has admonished lecturers of the university to use legitimate channels to address their concerns rather than strike. The group said in a press statement on Monday, 17 July that: “If lecturers feel they have any genuine concerns, which we believe they do, we advise them to channel them to the appropriate quarters ...

Government has deferred plans to facilitate Christian pilgrims to Israel and the Vatican City, according to the deputy Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Paul Essien. The first batch of pilgrims were supposed to embark on the religious trip over the weekend, but it was delayed due to administrative challenges. “The new date for us to depart from Ghana is ...

Actress Tracy Boakye who has earned a heavy load of insults and criticisms for a sex scene in her movie Devil Between My Legs ever since it premiered in April this year believes she deserves praise instead. The actress who is being accused of having real sex with actor Samuel Ofori, who directed the movie said she must be given ...

Conte has told Costa he is not part of his plans for the coming campaign and the Spaniard has his heart set on a return to Atletico and a reunion with boss Diego Simeone Diego Costa has been pictured partying in an Atletico Madrid shirt as his exit from Chelsea appears closer than ever. Costa has been allowed to miss the beginning of ...

The Chief Executive of Vodafone Ghana, Yolanda Cuba, has emerged as the Industry Personality of the Year at the just ended Ghana information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA). Despite taking over the reins at the company in a little over a year, Yolanda has already exhibited a will to win and has put in place a comprehensive strategy to transform ...