The announcement that South Sudan’s crude oil has been sold in advance to pay for salary arrears has come in for criticism. On Thursday, Finance Minister Agak Achuil said output up until 2027 had been sold in order to pay the salaries of civil servants, who have not been paid …
Read More »Some joined Nollywood for prostitution, untrained ones pay for roles – Veteran actor
Veteran actor, Charles Awurum, speaks to Emmanuel Ojo about his growing up and acting career How would you describe your childhood experience? My childhood experience was a good one. I had parents that really took care of me. When we were young, my father was one of the top men …
Read More »18-year-old gives birth to triplets, struggling to pay medical bills
An eighteen(18) year old girl has given birth to female triplets at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua but struggling to pay her medical bills. Princess Nyarkoa, a resident of Akyem Ahwenease in Abuakwa South Municipality delivered naturally on the 8th month of the pregnancy having been referred from the …
Read More »LPG will pay GH¢200 monthly allowance to every Ghanaian child if voted into power – Akpaloo
The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo has asked Ghanaians to forget about National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) to support the Liberal Party of Ghana to initiate the social intervention dubbed ‘Child Benefit’ policy. According to him, LPG winning the 2024 elections will …
Read More »30% salary deduction from Ministers’ pay begins
The Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has directed that the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) commences from 1st April 2022 a 30% deductions of salaries from all government appointees. A letter from the Presidency dated 19th April 2022 seen by Starrfm.com.gh indicated that the directive was issued by Cabinet at its first …
Read More »Drama as church members pay huge sum to pastor to fly them to Heaven
Head pastor of Christ High Commission Ministry, also known as Royal Christ Assembly in Nigerian is smiling all the way to the bank after convincing his church members to pay for the visa to Heaven. Pastor Ade Abraham is reported to have first convinced the congregation to relocate to a …
Read More »VIDEO: I get a warning or pay $100 when police in Ghana stop me – Steve Harvey
American television host and writer, Steve Harvey has described Ghana as one of the safest countries in Africa for Black people. Detailing his experience in the West African state, he noted that unlike in the United States of America where there are daily reports of police shooting Blacks in a …
Read More »PHOTOS: Kufuor, Bawumia, others pay final respects to late Ramatu Aliu Mahama
Some notable dignitaries including former president John Agyekum Kufuor were present at the Independence Square on Saturday, April 9, 2022, to pay their last respects to the late Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama, a former Second Lady of Ghana. Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama was the wife of the late …
Read More »Trucks from neighbouring countries must pay road toll — Wassa East MP
The Deputy Ranking Member for the Parliamentary Select Committee on Roads and Transport has suggested that road tolls can be free for Ghanaian drivers but not trucks from neighbouring countries that use the country’s roads. Mr. Isaac Adjei Mensah who is also the Member of Parliament for Wassa East Constituency …
Read More »Wulugu SHS riot: Students to pay GH¢76 each, ringleaders ‘deboardinized’
All students of Wulugu Senior High School in the North East Region, who were involved in the riot that led to the destruction of school property, have been surcharged GH¢76 each. In March 2022, the students protested over the quality of food served to them among other concerns, and vandalised …
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