The Omanhene of the Juaben Traditional Council, and Chairman of the Council of State, Nana Otuo Siriboe has cleared the rumors trending that he forced the assembly members in his jurisdiction to kneel before him for voting against the President’s nominee. On Sunday, pictures of some assembly members kneeling before the paramount chief surfaced on social media with captions alleging ...

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) says it will from today November 1,2020 begin to arrest unlicensed lotto operators in the country. It comes after the NLA completed the licensing regime for private operatrors for the year 2021/22. In a statement, the NLA said it “wishes to announce the completion of the licensing regime of all operators of private lotto (OPL) ...

The Police Service has denied reports that officers were dispatched to arrest Madina MP Francis Xavier Sosu while he was at church today. According to the Police, the plained-clothed officers who may have been seen at the MP’s church were there to gather intelligence and not to arrest him. In a statement, the Police said the lawmaker has been invited ...

Ghanaian entrepreneur Afadi Tetteh has joined calls by entrepreneurs in the country for government to create an enabling environment for small businesses to thrive. According to him, entrepreneurship does not require just money but emotional strength, mentorship, and education. Speaking on the Morning Starr with Francis Abban, the woodworker said “All we need is the enabling environments for our businesses ...

Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi has said Ghana’s banking sector remains one of the most attractive on the continent for investors. She said the presence of pan-African banks like First Bank Nigeria and international banks here is testimony to that. She noted the sector sector is stable, profitable, and resilient, supported by ...

Those close to ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor are pressing for his constitutional benefits which, the family says, have not been paid by the authorities since he stepped down under pressure and went into exile in Nigeria in 2003. Taylor, 73, is serving a 50-year jail sentence in the UK for supporting rebels in the decade-long civil war in neighbouring Sierra ...

Match week one of the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League season produced seventeen goals and the league took full flight this weekend with some interesting results. Ghana Premier League debutants, Accra Lions played out a 1-1 draw with Elmina Sharks at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday night in the first fixture of the new season. Asante Kotoko pulled out the ...

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has directed the Road Safety Authority and the Police Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) to discharge their duties devoid of fear or favour. Otumfuo who is displeased with the increasing road fatalities and indiscipline among private and commercial vehicle drivers, directed the security agencies to arrest any Chief or person who flouts the ...

Nuno Espirito Santo has left his role as Tottenham Hotspur head coach after just four months in charge. The Portuguese boss, who left Premier League rivals Wolves at the end of last season, arrived at the north London club in the summer following a lengthy search to replace Jose Mourinho, who was sacked in April. Despite overseeing three wins in ...

Lionel Messi has insisted that nobody at Barcelona asked him to play for free, and that the club hurt him ahead of his move to PSG this summer. Messi stunned the football world this summer, leaving Barcelona for PSG as the club struggled to balance their books and faced a financial crisis. The Catalan giants could no longer afford Messi’s ...