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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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Gov’t orders non-Ghanaians in retail sector – “Leave our markets now”
Posted on | CommentNon-Ghanaians in retail trade have been given up to July 27, 2018, to move out of the various markets or face the wrath of the government. The Ministry of Trade and Industry which gave the order in a statement threatened … Read more →
After one year of ‘forced leave’, EC’s Finance Director is reinstated
Posted on | CommentThe Director of Finance at the Electoral Commission, Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, has been reinstated effective July 6, 2018. “I, Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, wish to serve public notice of my assumption of duty as the Director of Finance at … Read more →
Energy Expert – Name Ghanaian Companies To Hold 51% ECG Share
Posted on | CommentEnergy experts are demanding full disclosure of the identity of Ghanaian entities entrusted with 51 percent share of ECG as part of the Millennium Compact II Agreement. Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko told parliament Tuesday when he was laying the agreement … Read more →
Greece ‘Orders Expulsion Of Two Russian Diplomats’
Posted on | CommentGreece has ordered the expulsion of two Russian diplomats and barred the entry of two others for allegedly undermining national security, local media report. The Greek government has accused the Russian officials of acting to obtain and distribute sensitive information. … Read more →
Christiane Amanpour Divorces Husband After 20 Years Of Marriage
Posted on | CommentCNN host Christiane Amanpour and husband Jamie Rubin are divorcing after 20 years of marriage, according to a friend. The couple, who are both journalists, fell in love over ‘late night margaritas’ while working in war-torn Sarajevo. They tied the … Read more →
NBS – Donated Despite Group Blood Not For Rituals
Posted on | CommentThe National Blood Service (NBS) has expressed disgust over video and audio recordings circulating on social media purporting that the blood donation exercise by the Despite and Special Group of Companies are for ritual purposes. A certain YouTuber who goes … Read more →
Minister – Eastern Corridor road to be ready by end of 2020
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has said the government is working to ensure that the entire stretch of the Eastern Corridor road would be completed by the end of Nana Akufo-Addo’s first term. Mr. Amoako-Atta was addressing Chiefs … Read more →
Ghana Police partners ECG to collect revenue
Posted on | CommentThe Volta Regional Police Command has pledged its support to the Management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), as the ECG rolls out an intensive revenue mobilization programme. The nationwide revenue mobilization programme is intended to help the ECG … Read more →
MoF – More Ghanaian Migrants Stranded In Libya
Posted on | CommentThe Government has disclosed that several Ghanaian migrants are currently stranded in crisis-hit Libya and are bent on returning home. According to the Foreign Affairs Ministry, the exact number of such migrants are difficult to ascertain given the conflict in … Read more →
Bond Saga: DYMOG Case Against AG Dismissed by SC
Posted on | CommentA Single Supreme Court Judge, Justice Gabriel Pwamang, has dismissed an interim application by Anti-graft organisation, Dynamic Youth Movement of Ghana, (DYMOG), challenging the constitutionality of the decision by the Attorney General to represent the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta … Read more →
Chief justice warns judges, judicial staff – Flee from Corruption
Posted on | CommentCape Coast, July 11, GNA – The Chief Justice, Ms. Sophia Akuffo has issued a strong warning to judges, magistrates and staff of the judiciary to “flee” from corruption because it undermined the rationale for the existence of the judiciary … Read more →
I need a wife – Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote reveals
Posted on | CommentAliko Dangote has revealed that at 61, he is not getting any younger, and he is willing to take on a new wife. Speaking with David Piling in a Financial Times interview, Lunch with FT, the multi-billionaire, who is Africa’s … Read more →
8 nabbed for duping Americans
Posted on | CommentEight individuals, including three Ghanaians, have been arrested for allegedly defrauding companies and citizens of the United States of America (USA) to the tune of $15 million. Two of the suspects, both Ghanaians — Babatunde Martins, 62, and Maxwell Atugba … Read more →
20-year-old sentenced to 25 years for stealing Itel phone
Posted on | CommentTears rolled down the face of Patrick Frimpong when he and his friend Charles Miraku were sentenced to a total of 25 years imprisonment for stealing an itel mobile phone. Frimpong and Miraku both aged 20 years were sentenced to … Read more →
China ‘shocked’ by US actions in trade dispute
Posted on | CommentChina said it is “shocked” after the US announced plans for fresh tariffs, escalating a trade war between the two countries. The US-listed $200bn (£150bn) worth of additional products it intends to place tariffs on as soon as September. The … Read more →
Trump trades barbs with EU chief over Nato
Posted on | CommentPresident Donald Trump is set to meet Nato leaders for potentially fractious talks at a summit in Brussels shortly. Ahead of his visit, Mr. Trump hit out at the EU on trade and at his Nato allies for failing to … Read more →
Facebook faces £500,000 fine from UK data watchdog
Posted on | CommentThe UK’s data protection watchdog intends to fine Facebook £500,000 for data breaches – the maximum allowed. The Information Commissioner’s Office said Facebook had failed to ensure another company – Cambridge Analytica – had deleted users’ data. The ICO will … Read more →
Akufo-Akufo – We’ll enrol more tutors to meet increased SHS intake
Posted on | CommentThe government will employ 8000 teachers to close the gap created by the expansion of the Free Senior High school program. President Nana Akufo-Akufo who said this in Hohoe also revealed that the Free Senior High School Programme would see … Read more →
Woman, 30, And Unborn Child Died Over Lack Of Beds
Posted on | CommentThe management of Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi, Ashanti region, have attributed the death of a 30-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn baby to inadequate beds at the theatre. It was reported that the 30-year-old pregnant woman died at the … Read more →
Kasoa ‘Chamber Pot’ Judge Transferred
Posted on | CommentThe judge at the Kasoa Magistrate court who made news after she claimed that she uses chamber pot to ease herself during court sessions has been transferred, the Kasoa Municipal Chief Executive has told Starr News. Felicia Gandezi told the … Read more →
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