POLITICS

The National Disaster Management has said it is taking measures to recall the expired oil products that were mistakenly added to the items distributed to flood victims in Wa in the upper West region by the Vice President. According to NADMO, the expired oil had been earmarked to be disposed but mistakenly got mixed up in the items selected for ...

The CEO of Accra-based Citi FM, Samuel Attah-Mensah, has resigned as the head of the Coastal Development Authority in less than six months of being in office. Popularly known as Sammens, the media manager resigned three weeks ago after falling out with the sector minister Mavis Hawa Koomson, who is in charge of Special Development Initiatives. Starrfmonline.com understands Mr. Attah-Mensah ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to address the United Nations General assembly meeting in New York today, September 26, 2018. The President is expected to speak on the gains the country has made so far in the areas of health, education and the protection of human rights. As Co-Chair of the group of Eminent Leaders on the UN ...

Trade and Industry Minister, Mr. Alan Kyerematen, has said factories to be built under the ‘One District, One Factory’ policy initiative by the NPP are not to be owned by the State and will partake in commercial activities as legal entities created by private investors. “When we talk about one factory in every district, this is not to mean that ...

Former President John Mahama will today begin his campaign to secure the mantle to lead the NDC again in the 2020 elections. Mr. Mahama is kick-starting the campaign from the Central region where he is expected to meet key stakeholders and delegates of the party in the region. He will be in the region for four days. Mr. Mahama will ...

Minority Chief Whip Muntaka, Mohammed has slammed the Police Service for the “ridiculous” arrest of an NDC MP Collins Dauda. “The police seems to lose their sense of judgment” whenever political power changes hands, he said accusing the service of doing the government’s bidding. The arrest of the Asutifi South MP is set to re-ignite a debate about an MP’s ...

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has revealed that minors have registered in the just ended limited registration exercise. The exercise which began on Sunday, September 16 and ended Tuesday, September 25 was in preparation towards the creation of the six proposed new regions by the government. It took place in all districts which would be located within the ...

Former president John Mahama has said Ghanaians need to be thankful for the situation they find themselves because God is preparing them for something better. Speaking at the Ringway Assemblies of God Church on Sunday, he said even in the midst of hardship “if you seek the favour of god you will reap 100 folds.” He said with the country’s ...

Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye is displeased at the aggressive manner in which police besieged the residence of Member of Asutifi South, Alhaji Collins Dauda, Tuesday to arrest him. Prof. Mike Ocquaye says the police must respect privileges of MPs and approach his office before they carry out any action. “We want to inform and repeat that the ...

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has strongly defended Minister of Communications Ursula Owusu-Ekuful in connection with the Kelni-GVG and the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) agreements. According to Mr. Agyapong, the Communications Minister is not capable of handing over Ghana’s broadcasting space to Chinese firm StarTimes as is being perceived by some Ghanaians. He said the Minority in ...