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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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No Deal Brexit? EU May Leave UK With ‘No Choice’, Says Dominic Raab
Posted on | CommentThe UK could be left with “no choice” but a no-deal Brexit if the EU tries to “lock us in” to a customs union, according to Dominic Raab. The Brexit secretary will tell his party’s conference later that any attempt … Read more →
15 Agogo State college students arrested for rioting over water and power cuts
Posted on | CommentFifteen students of the Agogo State College in the Asante Akyem North District of the Ashanti Region have been arrested for rioting over erratic power cuts and water crisis. The protest, which was led by female students has left several school … Read more →
Businessman in court over GH¢ 290,000.00 electronic fraud
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court has granted a bail in the sum of GH¢ 300,000.00 to a businessman for his alleged involvement in a GH¢ 290,000.00 electronic fraud. The Court asked that the four sureties, two of whom should be public … Read more →
Three remanded for involvement in criminal acts
Posted on | CommentThe Duayaw Nkwanta Circuit Court in the Brong Ahafo Region, Thursday, remanded a total of three persons into prison custody for their involvement in criminal acts at Sankore and Kenyasi in the Brong Ahafo Region. The was contained in a … Read more →
IMANI Alert: Menzgold Now Public Policy Issue
Posted on | CommentIMANI’s mandate is the education of the public on policy issues in order to influence improved policymaking. Consequently, IMANI tends to focus on Government agencies and other public bodies; institutions; and individuals with the capacity to make, determine or execute … Read more →
CBG Staff Placed On Six-Month Probation
Posted on | CommentStaff of Consolidated Bank Ghana limited have been put on a six-month probation after writing an aptitude test to re-prove their competence for the job. The company says the probation period will afford them the opportunity to assess the staff … Read more →
Exim Bank Dep. CEO Resigns
Posted on | CommentThe deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export-Import bank (Exim bank) Cynthia Pamela Akotoaa Addo has resigned from office. It is unclear the reasons for her resignation but in a letter intercepted by StarrFMonline.com, Pamela Akotoaa said: “Please accept … Read more →
Samira Bawumia Wins 2018 African Woman Of Excellence Award
Posted on | CommentGhana’s Second Lady and Global Ambassador for the Global Alliance for Cleancookstoves, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has been honoured as the African Woman of Excellence for her contribution to the cause of humanity. This follows the passionate drive she is undertaking … Read more →
Saudi Arabia Celebrates Its 88th National Day
Posted on | CommentThe Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia commemorated the 88th National Day at the Movenpick Ambassadorial Hotel on September 24, 2018. The Chargé d’affaires, Dr. Ahmed Al-Dalbahi, in his speech praised the wonderful/ excellent diplomatic relations that has existed between the Kingdom … Read more →
UCC outlines new security measures to protect students against robbery attacks
Posted on | CommentThe Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Joseph Ghartey Ampiah, has outlined new security measures aimed at protecting students of the institution from the increasing robbery attacks on campus. The new strategy focuses on the movement of … Read more →
Gov’t to compensate communities to be affected by Karpowership relocation
Posted on | CommentAll is set for the Ghana National Gas Company to commence the payment of compensation to individuals and communities that would be affected following the expected relocation of Karpowership from Tema to the Western Naval Base in Sekondi. The necessary … Read more →
Macedonia referendum: Name change vote fails to reach threshold
Posted on | CommentMacedonia’s vote on changing its name to North Macedonia looks to have fallen far short of the turnout required. Preliminary results show that just over a third of Macedonians voted in the referendum, with 50% needed. But with 90% of … Read more →
Trump administration sues California over its brand-new net neutrality law
Posted on | CommentThe Department of Justice announced on Sunday that it has filed a lawsuit against California to block its new net neutrality law, just hours after it was signed by governor Jerry Brown. The lawsuit was first reported by the Washington … Read more →
Medical and Dental Council to go to court over licentiate exam controversy
Posted on | CommentThe Medical and Dental Council is considering a legal action to secure permission for the 2018 licentiate exams for hundreds of qualified physician assistants across the country, whose careers hang in the balance over an injunction on the exams. This … Read more →
La-Palm staff demonstrate against MD, demand review of salaries
Posted on | CommentThe staff of the La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel earlier today [Monday], held protest against their Managing Director, Madam Abena Pokua Boaitey Amoah, demanding her removal from office. The workers, are among other things, protesting her refusal to implement new salary … Read more →
90% of debt owed GETFund contractors to be cleared
Posted on | CommentThe government has made available a total amount of $500 million to be paid to contractors who are owed arrears. This is according to the Executive Secretary of the Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors of Ghana, Cherry Emmanuel … Read more →
Melania Trump Arrives In Ghana Today
Posted on | CommentMelania Trump, the wife of US President Donald Trump will arrive in Accra, Ghana, today as part of her maiden African trip as first lady. The one-week trip, which begins today, will take her to a part of the world … Read more →
Court grants injunction against NCA, stalls attempts to re-classify radio station frequencies
Posted on | CommentAn Accra High Court on Friday granted an injunction by the Multimedia Group, operators of Joy 99.7 FM and Bell Communication Limited, operators of Asempa 94.7 FM, against the National Communication Authority (NCA) and its Director General, Joe Anokye, to … Read more →
6 pupils, two teachers who died in gory Tarkwa accident buried
Posted on | CommentThe six pupils and two teachers of Learners Bridge Academy at Dompim in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, who died in a motor accident, were laid to rest over the weekend. The deceased, who were among 48 pupils and … Read more →
Financial crisis: Nduom asks Ghanaians to stop ‘panic withdrawals’
Posted on | CommentThe President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has called on Ghanaians to have confidence in the country’s financial sector. He believes that is the only way the citizenry can be prosperous while assisting government achieves its … Read more →
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