Convener of a group known as Save NPP Now, Baah Acheamfour, has accused the media of being soft on President Nana Akufo-Addo and Hajia Fati, a party supporter, hence the recent assault of a journalist by the latter. Hajia Fati has been accused of slapping a journalist of the Multimedia Group who was covering events at the NPP’s headquarters on ...
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Staff Of Defunct UT, Capital Banks Petition Akufo-Addo Over Exit Pay
Former Staff of defunct Capital and UT banks have petitioned the Presidency over non-payment of their exit pay. According to them, the Central Bank and finance ministry have shown little concern to their plights. For eight months, more than 50 percent of the staff who were laid off have not been told when they will receive their exit pay. The ...
Read More »Unemployed nurses angry at minister for receiving petition with left hand
The Jobless nurses and health professionals who hit the streets of Accra in protest of their delayed financial clearance for employment, are angry at Deputy minister for Health, Tina Naa Ayeley Mensah for what they have described as disrespect to them. Speaking on the Morning Xpress on Radio XYZ 93.1MHZ on Tuesday, Director of operations for the unemployed Private nurses, ...
Read More »Supreme Court, Justice Dotse violated my rights – Woyome
Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome says the Supreme Court of Ghana did not give him a fair hearing and also violated his human rights in relation to the GHS51.2million judgement debt saga. My Woyome opened his case at the African Court on Human & People’s Rights (ACHPR) on Tuesday, 8 May 2018, as he accused Supreme Court judge, Justice Jones Dotse ...
Read More »IMF Approves $191m For Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of $191 million for Ghana following the completion of its fifth and sixth reviews of Ghana’s economic performance under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. This brings the total disbursements under the arrangement to about US$764.1 million. During the review, adjustments were made to the program to ensure that it remains ...
Read More »BoG Strikes: Two More Local Banks Targeted
The Central Bank is set to put two more local banks in administration this week, Starrfmonline.com has learnt. One of the banks is linked to a popular politician while the other has ties with a famous traditional authority. According to StarrFMonline.com sources, both banks are facing acute liquidity challenges and have been unable to deal with their problems despite regular ...
Read More »I Haven’t Awarded Fictitious Contracts – Frances Essiam Fumes
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited (GCMCL) Frances Essiam has denied claims of awarding several contracts worth millions of Ghana cedis without recourse to the company’s board. Her denial comes in the wake Starr News’ interception of a letter from the company’s board warning her to stay off the disbursement of a GH¢5million stimulus ...
Read More »Woman burns son’s penis
Daily Guide has gathered that a woman in her late 30s is in the grips of the police for allegedly pouring hot water on the groin of her own 11-year-old son, causing severe burns to his genital. According to sources, the mother, whose name was given as Patience Botwey alias Maame Yaa, purportedly carried out the barbaric act after realizing ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo meets ‘angry’ Otumfuo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the weekend met the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in a bid to plead with the fuming Monarch, Starrfmonline.com has gathered. The visit by the president comes after some senior executives of the ruling party were seen, in a photo gone viral, kneeling before the Ashanti King. The revered King ...
Read More »Frances Essiam Locks GCMCL; Asks All Workers To Go Home
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited (GCMCL) Frances Essiam has ordered all workers to go home and not report for work today. The premises of the company has been locked on her orders. The move by Mrs. Essiam is an attempt to scuttle a scheduled board meeting today. The board was likely to pass ...
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