The Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area, Major (Retired) Sulemana Abubakari has honored the Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah at the Tolon-Naa’s Palace for his service to the country. Mr. Oppong Nkrumah was in the northern part of the country as part of a three-day working tour of state-owned media houses in the five Northern Regions to acquint ...

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described as “false”, information circulating on social media concerning applications for admission into the Nursing and Midwifery Training College of the 37 Military Hospital. “We wish to state categorically that this information is totally false and should be disregarded,” GAF said in a statement signed by Col E Aggrey-Quarshie, Director of Public Relations. The ...

Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has controversially left out Asamoah Gyan, who is currently Ghana’s all-time top scorer as he named his top five players to have played for the Black Stars since 1992. The former Juventus star named himself alongside Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah, Michael Essien and Richard Kingson. The 40-year-old compiled his list of best Ghanaian players since ...

Afrobeats superstar and Grammy winner Burna Boy has announced his new album is underway. In a Twitter post, he revealed that in the next project “I need you to hear the pain in my voice.” Although he’s yet to reveal the date of release, the singer whose last album “Twice As Tall” won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 ...

The Member of Parliament for Upper Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region Bismark Tetteh Nyarko has organized communal labour to fix some portions of the deteriorated Koforidua Asesewa highway. Residents used manpower to clear heaps of sand on the road, weed the narrow portions and filled some portholes to reduce accidents. The MP Bismark Tetteh told Starr news “I am ...

Although she has produced a good number of quality movies which have won her awards, renowned filmmaker Shirley Frimpong Manso says she has thought of quitting countless times. According to Shirley, the difficulties she has to go through in producing a movie which sometimes runs into losses discourage her from continuing as a filmmaker. “Had it not been the encouragement ...

President Akufo-Addo has assured Herbert Mensah and executives of the May 9 Foundation that his administration will offer them it’s support to ensure that it goes about its activities aimed at supporting the families of the victims of the May 9th Accra sports stadium disaster. President Akufo-Addo gave this assurance when he received a delegation from the foundation at the Jubilee ...

Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has said the Mahama administration changed all the take-or-pay contracts signed between the government and some independent power producers (IPPs) before exiting office. In a discussion with Deputy Finance Minister-designate John Kumah on Class91.3FM’s current affairs programme ‘The watchdog’ on Saturday, 8 May 2021, about the newly-introduced taxes that came into effect a week ago, ...

Chiefs and residents of Gomoa Abamkrom in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region have expressed anger over the lack of developmental projects in the community. According to them, over the years, the government has neglected their community in terms of developmental projects unlike other communities in the Gomoa West District. Speaking to starrfm.com.gh, they said the government should ...

The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has signed an agreement with SIC Life Company Limited for a group life insurance policy for its members across the country. The insurance package will provide members, who subscribe to the scheme, a comprehensive set of benefits such as death benefits, temporary or permanent disability payments, as well as loss of a spouse and ...