The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has challenged political parties to come up with strategies to address unemployment, instead of mere electioneering promises to tackle the problem. The Chairman...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has challenged political parties to come up with strategies to address unemployment, instead of mere electioneering promises to tackle the problem. The Ghana...
The University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UTAG) has urged government to stop distracting it with the delay in paying benefits and allowances due them. According to the association in its...
A new World Bank study on poverty and shared prosperity says that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy. But it warns that given projected...
As the evidence mounts that we are fast approaching the final point-of-no-return beyond which it will be impossible to take sufficient effective action to prevent climate catastrophe – see 'The...
The government of Burundi has announced that it's suspending every form of co-operation with the UN's office for human rights. The announcement was made by the government spokesperson Philipe...
In recent decades the Kingdom of Morocco has embarked on a path that fully commits the nation to a development and civil course that is at once progressive and strongly connected to its national...
Ghana's economy is like a pendulum. It swings growth on one turn and swings decline on another turn. For instance, the economy grew by a record 14% in 2011. Inflation was kept at single digit for a...
The trending and sensational news thus far has been the Joy FM’s Online news print about the United Kingdom’s pragmatic decision to stop funding President Mahama and his government’s projects...
A new World Bank study on "Poverty and Shared Prosperity" indicates that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy. But it warned that given...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Education (UNESCO) will be playing host to the global edition of the Africa Fashion Reception, Paris coming up on the 29th October, 2016 in its...
As the U. S. presidential candidates lay out competing visions for the country, I have been thinking about a topic they have not yet discussed in detail: what political leadership can do to...
Central to Ashesi University’s mission is the goal to train students to become self-starters, which would be a key attribute for future leaders; since inception, students at Ashesi have received...
The immediate Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee and former Member of Parliament for Afigya-Sekyere West constituency in the Ashanti Region has questioned the decision by the authorities at...
The Bank of Ghana is spending a whopping €450,000 - an equivalent of Gh¢2 million - on gold watches for retiring staff. According to BoG documents in possession of Starrfmonline.com, 72 staff who...
The Mills/Mahama administration’s failure to pass into law two key bills designed to empower women dominated an all-female political debate held over the weekend. Although government has repeatedly...
2016 Elections: Top four needs of women By Samuel Darko Appiah The Mills/Mahama administration’s failure to pass into law two key bills designed to empower women dominated an all-female political...
Western Regional ECG Manager, Jacqueline Ofori-Atta. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has said it will soon introduce the use of recharge cards to power prepaid meters, as well as mobile money...
The humanitarian emergency in northeastern Nigeria is reaching catastrophic levels. A massive relief effort is needed immediately in remote areas as well as in the state capital, the international...
Homeowners associations (HOA) are legal organizations that are formed in a community, by property owners in that jurisdiction, to help with the general maintenance of the properties, to ensure that...