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“Reckless”, “Rambo-style” SOFTtribe “invasion” by Nat’l Security “unacceptable” – Mahama

It is “unacceptable” for operatives of the National Security Secretariat to have “recklessly invaded” the offices of local software developer SOFTtribe in the Rambo-style manner that they did on Monday, 25th November 2019, former President John Mahama has said. During the raid, the armed National Security operatives confiscated mobile phones of SOFTtribe’s staff, as part […]

Security on campus: STU mgt to procure vehicle for night patrols

Management of the Sunyani Technical University says it will soon procure vehicles for patrol duties in the night to help tighten security on campus. Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. ING. Kwadwo Adinkra – Appiah said this when delivering a speech at the 24th matriculation ceremony of the University on Wednesday November 27. “It is […]

Tuesday’s dumsor due to ‘power swings’-GRIDCo

The Ghana Grid Company is blaming “power swings” for Tuesday’s widespread power outage in the country. The company in a statement, said the problem arose from the Cote d’Ivoire interconnection with Ghana leaving  several parts of the country in darkness. Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) wishes to inform the public that at 2:37 PM, there […]

GES procures 400k ‘pasco’ for first batch of free SHS students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has procured four hundred thousand (400,000) sets of questions and answer booklets from the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) for distribution to the first batch of beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School policy preparing to write their final examination April next year. The exams booklets contain possible questions that […]

SC dismisses suit against Akufo-Addo over National Cathedral

A contempt application initiated by Jonathan Holm, through his lawyer Bright Akwetey against President Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the National Cathedral saga has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. A seven-member panel chaired by Justice Jones Dotse while dismissing the application said the president is immune from both criminal and civil actions as stipulated by Article […]

B/A: 170 suspected drug peddlers arrested

Police in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions have arrested one hundred and seventy (170) people suspected to be drug peddlers. The Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Chief Inspector Augustine Kingsley Oppong made the disclosure in an interview with Akua Nyarko Abronoma, host of Dinpa anopa bosuo on a Sunyani based Dinpa 91.3FM The […]

Vigilantism risks damaging Ghana’s reputation – British High Commissioner tells govt

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Iain Walker, has urged the government to deal with political party vigilantism during elections because it risks damaging Ghana’s global reputation as a stable democracy. Speaking at STAR Ghana’s launch of election 2020 projects in Accra, the British envoy said although Ghana’s effort to tackle the problem is commendable, there […]

Parliament approves 2020 Budget

Parliament has approved the Budget Statement and Economic Policy for the 2020 fiscal year, after heated arguments from both sides of the House. The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, presented the 2020 budget statement and highlights to Parliament, detailing the government’s programmes and policies for the year. The Chairman […]

Israel PM charged with corruption

 attorney general has charged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with bribery, fraud and breach of trust in connection with three separate cases. Mr Netanyahu is alleged to have accepted gifts from wealthy businessmen and dispensed favours to try to get more positive press coverage. The prime minister described the charges as an “attempted coup”, blaming them […]

Complementary cancer therapies ‘do more harm than good’

Cancer patients should tell their doctors if they are taking herbal products because some of the ingredients could stop their treatment working, a cancer conference has heard. Garlic, ginger and ginkgo pills, for example, can delay the healing of skin wounds when breast cancer spreads. Surgeon Prof Maria Joao Cardoso, said there was no evidence […]