We are sorry for paperless ‘mess’ – Customs service

A deputy Commissioner of Customs Service Richard Yaotse has apologised for the challenges that have plagued the implementation of the paperless system at the country’s ports. Officials of the service Thursday had a torrid time...
Ibrahim Mahama

We’ll defend our rights – Exton Cubic to govt

Exton Cubic, the mining firm whose license over the Nyinahini mining area has been revoked by government, says it will do everything within its power to defend its right. The Minister of Lands and Natural...

Video: Confusion rocks Tema Port over paperless system

Customs Officers are having a tough time controlling clearing agents at the Tema port four days into the implementation of the paperless systems as some are still to get clearance for their goods. Several complaints...

Transport Ministry in crunch meeting with towing companies

The Transport Ministry will be in a crunch meeting with all towing companies in the country this afternoon Thursday September 7, 2017, StarrFMonline.com has gathered. The meeting is coming on the back of government’s decision...

Petroleum consumers demand names of cheating OMCs

Petroleum Consumers are demanding that the Ghana Standards Authority name all 57 oil marketing companies it has sanctioned for short-changing their customers. The companies, all of them in the Greater Accra Region have been penalised...

57 OMCs fined for cheating

Fifty-seven oil marketing companies (OMCs) have been sanctioned by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) for engaging in various infractions detrimental to the interest of consumers.All the affected OMCs are in the Greater Accra Region.They...

N/R: NEDCO to name and shame power thieves

The Northern Electricity Company has warned it will be compelled to publicly name shameless customers who are identified to have stolen power. This strategy is being deployed in order to discourage the practice and also...

Video: iWatch Africa assesses Planting for Food program

The Planting for Food and Jobs program as part of the budget statement focus for 2017 was initiated by the government to create jobs for Ghanaians and also serve as a boost to the...

McDan loan: COCOBOD doesn’t need PPA approval – Gov’t

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) does not need the approval of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to engage the services of McDan Shipping Company Limited,” a deputy Minister of Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has...

Agribusinesses and African Smallholders Seize $1 Trillion Food Market

The power of entrepreneurs and the free market is driving Africa’s economic growth from food production, as business wakes up to opportunities of a rapidly growing food market in Africa that may be worth...