GENERAL NEWS

• Ghana started coloured TV transmission in 1985 • Funding for the transition was secured via a Japanese grant • A former GBC DG spoke about the conditions that led to this feat  Ghana’s transition from black and white to colour television took place some 36 years ago under the …

• Elmina fishermen will continue to observe the closed season • This is because they refused to heed the minister’s directive on illegal fishing • The minister explained it has become necessary for her ministry to keep the fisherfolks in check As a form of punishment for the fishermen to …

A student turned his off-campus hostel room into a mini-mart for selling foodstuffs and household items Ezidiukwu Chinemerem Prosper now in his 300 level had started the business in his first year at the university At the initial stage, he had difficulty combining the business with academic work but balanced …

The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG), the umbrella body of all Muslim organizations in the country has extended its unflinching support to the eight (8) Members of Parliament sponsoring a private member Bill on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values led by Sam Nartey George, MP …

• Sammi Awuku is now the Director-General of NLA • He takes over from Kofi Osei Ameyaw who was ordered to proceed on retirement in March 2021  • His appointment was approved by the Council of State as required by law President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed National Organizer of the governing …

• The attention of former president, John Dramani Mahama has been drawn to social media accounts in the name of his daughter • He has announced that those accounts on social media are fake  • The general public has been advised to desist from any engagements with the said accounts  …

• Outgoing IGP Oppong-Boanuh’s farewell parade took place on Friday, July 30, 2021 • In his final address to officers, he spoke of positives and apologized for hard decisions • A number of service chiefs were present as was his successor COP George Akuffo Dampare  Outgoing Inspector General of Police, Peter …

The State has formally charged former Works and Housing Minister Alhaji Collins Dauda and four others for wilfully causing financial loss to the state over the Saglemi Housing project. A charge sheet sighted by Starr News said Alhaji Dauda misapplied the two hundred million dollars approved by Parliament for the …

• It’s been 29 since John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina Mahama, got married • Sharing their messages on Facebook, they both spoke about how fulfiling the years together have been for them • They made this known on their respective social media pages Former president, John Dramani Mahama, and his wife, Lordina …

• The 2020 NDC running mate has delivered an iPad pro to Oswald as promised • Oswald went viral for his ‘Our-Day’ letter to his parent • A number of companies have offered various forms to help to the 9-year-old boy 9-year-old Oswald has been trending on micro-blogging site, Twitter, …