The mother of former President Jerry John Rawlings turns 100 years today, September 9, 2019. Born on September 9, 1919, Madam Victoria Agbotui came into the limelight following her son’s ascension to power in 1979. She was spoted earlier today in her couch receiving family members and well wishers. gbcghanaonline …
Read More »Charlotte Osei’s fan seeks her permission to get married
Staunch admirer and self-acclaimed ‘husband’ of Charlotte Osei, former chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Hanan-Confidence Abdul has sought the permission of his ‘wife’ so he can get married to a second wife. Hanan-Confidence who is a trained nurse is scheduled to get married on September 29, 2019. However he had …
Read More »Netherlands Ambassador’s Ghana ‘beyond corruption’ call tragic – Oquaye
The Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Oquaye has hit back at the Netherlands’ Ambassador to Ghana over his claim that Ghana should be seeking to achieve a country without corruption. Sharing his thoughts on the Ghana Beyond Aid policy at a seminar, Mr Ron Strikker wondered why the government will …
Read More »Mahama admits banks collapse started under his government
Former President John Mahama in 2016 openly admitted that the banking sector under his watch was crumbling due to poor supervision from the Bank of Ghana. In his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in 2016, he told Members of Parliament (MPs) bluntly about how poor supervision was adversely affecting …
Read More »Six nursing students sacked, dozens repeated
The management of Koforidua Nursing and Midwifery Training College has dismissed at least six students and about 20 others repeated over poor academic performances. The affected students are mostly students pursuing Registered Midwifery Course. The dismissed students are said to have performed below the borderline of 1.5 Cumulative GPA whilst …
Read More »PEACE OF EVERY COMMUNITY; By Nkemdi C Kenneth UPP Senatorial Candidate 2019 Lagos West.
THE PEACE OF ANY COMMUNITY, RACE OR MANKIND IN GENERALLY NON NEGOTIABLE IT SHOULD BE CONSTANT… EXPECTED AND MAINTAINED AT ALL COSTS…. WE PRAY FOR PEACE AND REST IN SOUTH AFRICA AND ALL AFRICA COUNTRIES AS IT AFFECTS ALL…AS WE SAY NO XENOPHOBIC ACTIVITIES ALSO ENTWINED WITH CRIMINAL ELEMENTS. PRAYING …
Read More »Dutch Ambassador clarifies ”Ghana beyond corruption” comments
The Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, Ron Strikker, has clarified recent comments he made on Ghana beyond Corruption widely published by the media. In a statement Monday, he expressed regret that some media houses have suggested that he called the ‘Ghana beyond aid’ agenda to be replaced by a ‘Ghana beyond …
Read More »Police officer arrested over missing rifle
A police officer attached to the Asesewa District Police Command has been arrested for failing to account for his rifle and ammunition for an operation. The Public Relations Officer of the Eastern Regional Police Command, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh confirmed the incident to Starr News when contacted. He said further investigations are ongoing, …
Read More »21 NDC officials on trial for GHS772m corruption – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said 21 officials of the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration are currently standing trial for their alleged involvement in corruption and also causing financial loss to the state to the tune of GHS772 million. He said the accused persons are being taken through …
Read More »My commitment to corruption fight, not meer words but deeds – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has touted his efforts in the fight against corruption in all sectors of the country. According to him, he is the man who does not just speak on issues but rather a man of action. “The Akufo-Addo government is committed to fighting corruption not just in words, …
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