Tension is mounting at the Suhum Government Hospital in the Eastern region of Ghana as some angry residents of the town of Akooko have besieged the premises to launch further attacks on victims of last Tuesday’s clashes who are being treated there.The youth are demanding that they be allowed access to the casualty ward […]
Ghana will be at the Center stage once again as President John Mahama addresses the 70th United Nations General Assembly today.He is joining over one hundred Heads of State and Governments to make a case for the adoption of new developmental goals.The world leaders have set 2030 as the deadline for the achievement of the
Ghana’s second Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessel (FPSO) is to be named after the Late President John Mills today.Government officials are currently in Singapore to partake in the ceremony. The Vessel which is being constructed by MODEC has the capacity to produce 80,000 barrels a day from crude oil deposits of almost 1 billion
Personnel of the Ghana Police Service have been told not to allow anyone irrespective of background or political affiliation to intimidate them while discharging their duties.“No policeman should be intimidated,” the Ashanti regional police commander DCOP Kofi Boakye told his men while commissioning a police station within his jurisdiction.He advised the peace officers that “political
Workers of the Metro Mass Transit Company Limited have withdrawn services to Sewfi Wiawso in the Western region.They are protesting incessant attacks on them by members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU).The Metro Mass workers are accusing the Sefwi Chief and the Police of doing very little to protect them.Speaking to Starr News
The first Ghanaian Chief Executive Officer of the global telecommunications giant, MTN, Ebenezer Twum Asante, has promised to make a strong case for the Ghanaian as having the wherewithal to manage multinational companies, if given the opportunity. He has also pledged his determination not just to maintain the lead of MTN in the local telecommunications
The National Democratic Congress has scheduled the vetting in the Parliamentary primaries in the Ashanti region for today and Wednesday at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council in Kumasi. Ninety-seven members of the party who completed and filed their nomination documents in their quest to contest in the party’s November 7 nation-wide primaries are facing stiff contest.
ACE undercover investigator, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has forwarded the names of the 12 state attorneys and policemen who took bribes to subvert justice.He has, subsequently, petitioned the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to sanction the said officers.He has since submitted videos of the suspects to the appropriate authorities for
Pressure group, Let My Vote Count Alliance (LMVCA) will be in court today Monday to set aside an injunction filed by the Police to restrain the group from embarking on a second demonstration to back calls for a new voters register ahead of the 2016 elections. According to the group, being law abiding it is
Ghana’s president John Mahama has told the world to consider bringing more industries and production hubs to Africa as part of moves to curb migration.Speaking at a UN summit of world leaders on a new set of 15-year development goals, Mahama said Africa has a lot of natural resources which the world can tap into,
