March 2018

The country will pay 37 per cent less after the renegotiation of the Karpower deal from 10 to 20 years, Nana Oppong-Damoah, a Communications Specialist at the Ministry of Energy has said. Mr Oppong-Damoah explained that the first deal…
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Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has said the military agreement the Ghana Government has signed with the United States of America (USA) is an attempt to recolonise the West African country. According to…
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The Upper East Regional head of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Sebastian Alangpulinsa says delays in the reimbursement of service providers and the inadequate supply of ribbons papers are threatening the sustainability of the…
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The Governing Council of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has sacked on-leave rector Dr. Wilberforce Dzisah. Dr. Dzisah, who confirmed the news to Starr News, has served notice he is heading to court “immediately” to challenge the…
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Pupils of the Betenase M/A Junior High School (JHS) in the Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipality of the Ashanti Region will no longer have to learn Information Communication Technology (ICT) primarily from the chalkboard following an intervention…
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The management of the Africa Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has launched investigations into the alleged criminal misconduct of two executives of the hall. The two; President of the hall, Winfred Abotsi…
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Ghana’s undefeated boxer, Raphael "Sweet Pea" Mensah, is keen on beating Alberto Machado to snatch the World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight title from the Puerto Rican. Raphael Mensah (31-0, 23 KOs) is still in negotiation…
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Industry and academia have been advised to establish a relationship devoid of suspicion and secrecy as a way of bridging the gap between the two to foster economic development. They have been advised that academia’s role of identifying…
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President Akufo Addo has announced plans by the government to erect a statue in honour Tetteh Quarshie, the man who first brought a commercially viable cocoa to Ghana. The statue will be erected at Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout in Accra.…
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Zhang Zhongsheng, the former vice mayor of Luliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for taking bribes of more than 1 billion yuan (US$159 million), a court said today, according to Xinhua news…
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