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Parliament Approves 2018 Budget Without Minority
Parliament has approved the 2018 budget statement presented to the House by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta three weeks ago.
The Minority, however, abstained from voting to approve the budget, according to Starr News’ Parliamentary…
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Queen Margrethe II Tours Tema Port Expansion Project Site
The Queen of Denmark, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, has toured the MPS Terminal and Tema Port Expansion Project site as part of her three day royal state visit to Ghana.
The visit afforded Her Royal Majesty the opportunity to gain…
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Gov’t Has Turned Economy Around – Oppong-Nkrumah
Deputy Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, says the Akufo-Addo administration has succeeded in turning the economy around over the last 11 months.
Contributing to a debate on the 2018 budget statement, he cited increased revenue…
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Kumasi Academy to Close Down Over ‘Mysterious’ Student Deaths
The Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) in the Ashanti Region, will be closed down latest by Friday, November 8, following the multiple cases of ‘mysterious’ health-related deaths in the school over the past week.
Before the closure happens, the…
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Canadian Embassy Holds Homosexuals’ Meeting in Ghana?
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bia East, Richard Acheampong, has revealed that an embassy in Ghana, is busily lobbying for the legalization of homosexuality.
According to the…
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Ghana Is Losing The Fight Against Corruption – Justice Emile Short
Former Chair of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Francis Emile Short is concerned the Akufo-Addo government has not done much in the fight against corruption, almost a year in office.
Justice…
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5 People Dead, Others In Critical Condition
Five people, including two drivers, have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident at Kubease near Ejisu after a KIA Grandbird bus collided head-on with a Man Diesel Cargo truck.
The deceased include three males and two females.
Several…
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Breaking: Tension Hits Kumasi Academy As Police And Parents Clash
Some parents have clashed with the Police and security personnel at the Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) in the Ashanti region after the parents stormed the school to forcefully take their children home.
The agitated parents claim the school must…
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Gov’t Urged To Reduce Cost Of Borrowing Drastically To 2%
Government is being urged to devise policies to force the cost of borrowing down to levels below 20 percent to lubricate the business environment.
The high cost of borrowing which culminates into a high interest in servicing loans remain…
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Starbow sacks workers
Local airline, Starbow, has sacked scores of its workers.
It is unclear how many workers have been dismissed, but Citi Business News has gathered that the dismissal affected top management, flight and grounds staff.
A letter sighted…
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