Elvis Anokye

GACL shuts down McDan’s private jet services terminal

Management of Ghana Airports Company has shutdown the recently launched private jet terminal belonging to McDan Aviation Company, Starr News has gathered. The move follows refusal of the company to halt inauguration of the terminal as directed by MD for Ghana Airport Company Yaw Kwakwa over security and safety breaches. …

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Adwoa Safo To Take Over From Afenyo Markin As Deputy Majority Leader

 Adwoa Safo The ‘absentee’ Minister for Children, Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo who doubles as the Member of Parliament for the Dome-Kwabenya Constituency would be taking over the position of Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament from Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, grapevine information …

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Chris Hughton: All you need to know about Irish-Ghanaian football coach

Former Brighton and Hove Albion coach, Chris Hughton   GhanaWeb Feature Experience manager Chris Hughton has had his name being widely mentioned in relation to the vacant Black Stars coaching role. The 63-year-old is said to lead the race for the job as government deem him as the right choice to steer …

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Soldiers deployed to Kulungungu, others near Bawku over suspected Jihadist attack

PLAY VIDEOClick Here to Watch in Twi The Soldiers have been deployed to the Ghana-Burkina Faso border     Soldiers have been deployed to Sapeliga, Pulmakom and Kulungungu near the Ghana-Burkina Faso border, over suspected Jihadists’ attack which has resulted in the death of twelve persons and a few others …

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Seven killed, 13 injured after explosive blows up vehicle in Kenya

  At least seven people have been killed and 13 others injured after a matatu (vehicle) they were travelling in ran over an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mandera, northern Kenya, on Monday morning. The 14-seater public service vehicle plying the Mandera Arabia road had left the Arabia township at …

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No mandatory Covid-19 policy in Ghana – Gov’t

Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare Government says there is no official mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in Ghana. According to government, although its position with regards to COVID-19 vaccination is backed by data, “there is no current mandate requiring mandatory vaccine rollouts within the country.” This was contained in …

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Burkina Faso junta restores constitution; army, spy chiefs fired

  Burkina Faso’s military junta have made changes to the top hierarchy of the country’s security structure a week after taking over. The army and intelligence chiefs have been dismissed with coup leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, taking the role of new army chief. He replaces Brig. Gen. Gilbert …

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Value of MoMo transactions drop by GH¢3 billion ahead of E-Levy passage

Data published by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revealed that the value of mobile money transactions has dropped by GH¢3.2 billion in December last year, less the one month after Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced in the 2022 budget of an electronic transfer levy (E-Levy). According to the report, …

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Concerned drivers mull over 40% transport fare increase after NPA action

The leadership of concerned drivers’ association are holding a crunch meeting on the possible increment of transport fares on Wednesday February 2, 2022. According to the union, up to 40 percent increment could be looming. The group says they sympathise with Ghanaians on the current economic hardships, but in order …

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