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The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) have disclosed plans to rope in all senior high schools in the country into a 100 per cent consumption of locally produced rice by the next academic year. Addressing the media in Accra, the CEO of NAFCO, Hanan Andul-Wahab stated that government will feed all ...

Former Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Ghana, Most Rev. Titus Kofi Awotwi Pratt, says deep-seated selfishness and greed among Ghanaians is hindering and curtailing the developmental efforts of the country. Exhorting attendees of a Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, the Most Rev. Titus Kofi Awotwi Pratt, said the entire country ...

Two leaders in Parliament have traded insults over the vetting date for the President’s nominee for Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah. First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu, and Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mohammed, called each other liars in an interview on JoyNews’ Newsnite on Monday. Joe Osei Owusu was close to tears after learning the Minority had ...

Polls have opened for elections to elect District Assembly and Unit Committee members across the country. The Electoral Commission (EC) says some 57,000 candidates have registered to contest the polls. Out of the figure, 18,519 are vying to become assembly members, while 38,520 want to be in the Unit Committees. There are a total of 6,700 electoral areas and each ...

The Minority in Parliament has said it has no scores to settle with Chief Justice-nominee Justice Anin Yeboah. The NDC caucus in Parliament has noted it will boycott the vetting of the nominee because the majority is rushing the process of his approval. “The refusal of the Minority in Parliament to participate in the scheduled vetting of the President’s nominee ...

The planned increment in the prices of fuel at the pumps has been halted following an intervention by President Akufo-Addo, Starr News has learnt. National Petroleum Authority (NPA) had in a notice Monday morning directed oil marketing companies to effect a 4 pesewa adjustment in the price of fuel. However, after a threat of legal action against the move by ...

Founder and Leader of the Zoe Outreach Embassy, Pastor Kelvin Kwesi Kobiri, was on Monday violently attacked by some disgruntled customers of his investment company, Zoe investments. Pastor Kobiri had arrived at the premises of the Tarkwa Circuit Court to respond to a suit against him for allegedly issuing three dud cheques. However, the judge in charge of the case ...

The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia has cut the sod for the construction of a ¢35 million watermelon processing factory in Walewale in the North East Region, under the “One-District, One-Factory” initiative. The factory, upon completion by the end of 2020, would eliminate the yearly post-harvest losses by watermelon farmers, especially, in the Walewale enclave and its surrounding communities to improve ...

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The Ghana Premier League kicks off on the weekend of 27-29 December 2019 at match venues across the country. Weekend matches may be played on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays or Midweek matches may be played on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays. Matches may be played during mornings, mid-afternoons or evenings depending on kick-off times agreed with Television Partners. Here are a few highlights to keep in your ...