Patrick Missah Is New Prisons Boss
President Akufo-Addo has appointed DOP Patrick Darko Missah as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service. According to a press release from the Ministry of the Interior on Tuesday,...
Day: March 28, 2017
Blair Meets Akufo-Addo Today
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is scheduled to interact with Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo this afternoon on a wide range of issues. Mr Blair is in Ghana to deliver a lecturer on:...
Chelsea Keen On Arsenal Talisman Alexis Sanchez
Sanchez is rumoured to be on his way out of Arsenal Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has made Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez his top summer transfer target, according to The Guardian. The Italian is...
John Dumelo Dances To ‘winner’
Actor John Dumelo appears to be utterly aloof to allegations that he stole a state vehicle and tried to spray-paint it. He is hearty and busy enjoying life. The actor has posted on Facebook a video...
Go To Court! MP Dares Govt
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is bent on impugning the power deal signed between Ameri Energy and the Mahama administration just to make it look bad, a former consultant at the Ministry of Power...
Don’t Cover Every Cost Under Free SHS Policy
A member of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Dr Steve Manteaw, is urging the government to shift from covering every cost under its Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to...
Asphalting of Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom Road Begins [Photos]
The construction of the 116km Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom road, has commenced in the Upper East Region with about 6km of the road undergoing asphalting. The cost of the project is estimated to be over...
One Killed, Two Injured In Robbery Attack On Bolgatanga Road
The escort is reported to have engaged the bandits in a shootout One person has been confirmed dead and two others including a police officer sustained gunshot wounds after a robbery attack at Wulugu...
Only Incompetence Will Make Government Complain of ‘galamsey’- Ernesto
A member of the Economic Fighters League and National Youth Organizer has slammed President Akufo-Addo for complaining about the activities of illegal mining aka ‘galamsey’. According to him, the...
Israeli Firm Interested In Completing Maternity, Children’s Block
An Israeli firm, Mitrelli Group of companies, has expressed interest in completing the abandoned Maternity and Children’s block project at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The Israeli Company...
Sri Lanka Make 311 In Second Bangladesh ODI
Kusal Mendis struck his maiden century as Sri Lanka scored 311 runs in the second one-day international against Bangladesh in Dambulla on Tuesday. Mendis hit 102 off 107 balls while skipper Upul...
Attacks On Nigerian Students Shock India
India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has promised an “impartial” inquiry into attacks on Nigerian students living in Noida, near Delhi. The attacks were prompted by the death of a local...
Mali’s Former Rebels Agree To Join Peace Conference
Former rebels in Mali on Tuesday reversed a decision to boycott a national reconciliation conference after receiving assurances from the government, a spokesman said. The talks were agreed in a 2015...
Separation of Powers and What It Will Mean For Our Democracy [Article]
There have been 1001 calls on successive governments taking steps to address the issue of dividing and conquering the dangers of concentrating power in one arm of the government. These calls have...
China To Help Ghana Stop Illegal Mining
Mr Amewu during the meeting literally begged China to help in the fight against Chinese galamsey operators who are contributing to the destruction of Ghana’s environment through illegal mining....
Patrick Darko Missah Appointed New Prisons Service Boss
President Akufo-Addo has appointed DOP Patrick Darko Missah as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service. Mr. Darko Missah, before his appointment, was the deputy director general of...
Be Firm On Chinese Illegal Miners
The Head of the Centre for Asian Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr. Lloyd Amoah, is impressing on the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, not to succumb to the subtle...
Citi Breakfast Show, Tuesday, 28th March, 2017
The Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 focused on the galamsey menace.Join GhanaStar.com to receive daily email alerts of breaking news in Ghana. GhanaStar.com is your source for all...
KNUST Denies Dismissing Students Over UCC Clashes
The Public Relations Officer of Kwame Nkrumah university of Science and Technology (KNUST), has debunked reports that the school has dismissed some students for their role in a clash at the...
UN Chief Urges Arabs To Unite Against Syria War
UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Arab leaders Tuesday to set aside their differences to confront Syria's six-year conflict, as he toured a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan. "Arab unity is a very...