GENERAL NEWS

Parliament summons Transport Minister over GACL, McDan Aviation turf war

The Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament has summoned sector minister, Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah over reported snubbing of management of the Ghana Airport Company’s directive by McDan. The company reportedly ignored an order to halt the inauguration of a private jet terminal over breaches of safety protocols. Speaking to …

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GARCC, Waste Management Companies Kick-start ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’

To enhance the government’s drive in making Ghana the cleanest city in Africa, the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) in partnership with waste management companies have kick-started the ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ initiative. The campaign, which begun yesterday (Tuesday, February 1, 2022), according to the Greater Accra Regional Minister, …

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We’ll Ensure Success of ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ – Waste management companies  

Waste management companies contracted by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) for the ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ project have assured the Greater Accra regional minister of their readiness to ensure the success and also help sustain the initiative. According to one of the companies, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, measures and …

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Guinea-Bissau ‘coup attempt’: What we know so far plus ECOWAS reaction

  Fears of a coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau Gunshots heard around presidential palace Development comes a week after Burkina Faso coup West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, have reacted to a purported coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau even as it comes to terms with the January 24 coup in Burkina Faso. The …

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C/R: Policeman crushed to death by truck at Twifu Mampong

A Police officer stationed at Twifo Praso Police station in the Central Region, Corporal Promise Adzinu has been killed after a truck ran over him. According to the Central Regional Police Command P.R.O. DSP Irene Oppong who confirmed the incident, a Daewoo Truck was heading towards Cape Coast and upon …

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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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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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