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NDC Member of Parliament for Bodi, Sampson Ahi has said the Minority in Parliament will resist any attempt by Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye’s to throw his weight about and remote-control Parliament thinking he’s dealing with some small boys. According to him, Rt. Hon. Prof Oquaye is yet to wake up to the reality that Parliament is not an ...

The Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has surcharged eleven public officials for allegedly causing financial loss to the state. At a news conference to announce this decision, Mr. Daniel Domlevo failed to make public the identities of the individuals. He however said his outfit is committed to ensuring that they are prosecuted successfully. He said “two weeks ago I issued the ...

Builsa South MP, Dr. Clement Apaak, has threatened to sue the Daily Statesman Newspaper over a publication that he benefitted from Amadu Sulley’s alleged illegal vote transfer. Dr. Apaak told Starr News on August 2 that he is innocent of whatever the publication accused him of. “I have been told of a publication in the said paper but I’m yet ...

Only members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will be flown to Russia to support the Black Stars if the team qualifies for the 2018 World Cup, according to the National youth organizer Sammy Awuku. For Awuku, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) did same during their eight-year term in office and they will also satisfy their supporters by flying ...

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) will later this year launch its industrial fund aimed at providing long to medium term financing at relatively cheaper rates to businesses. The setting up of the fund is coming at a time when most Small and Medium Enterprises find it difficult accessing credit from financial institutions. CEO of AGI, Seth Twum Akwaaboah, told ...

The Acting General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described threats by the party’s vigilante group Invincible Forces to abandon the NPP for lack of jobs as uncalled-for. At the maiden town hall meeting organized by the Information Ministry in Tema Tuesday August 2,2017, members of the group showed up to question why they had been side ...

Abelemkpe Mawarko branch manager Jihad Chabaan, who is standing trial for assaulting a caterer at the restaurant, has been found guilty of assault and causing harm. The Abeka District Court judge has sentenced him to 9 months in prison. Jihad, who is accused of dipping the face of Evelyn Boakye into blended pepper was dragged to court last March over ...

Some irate members of the NPP’s invisible forces Monday stormed the town hall meeting at Tema to threaten government of mayhem if they are not immediately given jobs. According to the group, officials of the Akufo-Addo government, who hitherto to the elections were on good terms with them, suddenly do not pick up their calls if they call them. “We ...

The President of the West African Federation of Engineering Organization, Ing Magnus Lincoln Quarshie, says recent comments by the Minister for Works and Housing against Ghanaian Engineers are in bad taste. Atta Akyea had said at a forum that priority will be given to foreign engineers on key government projects because of the inability of local engineers execute projects to ...

The Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo will today Wednesday, August 2, hold a press conference to reveal sanctions proffered against government officials who have looted state resources. “We want to give an update to fellow Ghanaians through the media on the status of implementing disallowances and surcharges as prescribed by the constitution and recently pronounced by the Supreme Court of Ghana,” Domelevo ...