PODCAST: Starr Midday News – Jan.16

Making headlines in the Starr Mid-day News; unending activities of a quack doctor in the Eastern Region, thousands of mourners troupe Kumasi  for the farewell ceremony of late Asantehemaa, more on these and other...

Of a plagiarised presidential speech and the Ghanaian hypocrisy

This is a follow up on a discussion I had with my friend on social media on the unfortunate events following the inauguration of H.E Nana Akufo-Addo on 7th January 2017. It soon became...
The Ghanaian community in Mali welcomed Nana Addo

Opinion: The high expectations of the change in Ghana

A change of government in any country comes with high expectations from the citizenry, the public and private sectors, and the international community. For the business world and economy watchers like me, the expectations...

Serving my country: Losing an election

According to some trivia I read about Harold Wilson, Labour Prime Minister, some time ago, one of the things he missed most after leaving Number 10 Downing Street (Can’t remember whether it was when...

CARTOON OF THE DAY: You owe me!

Legal practitioner and journalist Egbert Faibille has dared former GIMPA rector Prof. Stephen Adei to drag him to court if he insists he owes him. The outspoken academician is claiming Mr.  Faibille Jnr owes him...

CARTOON OF THE DAY: Mahama packs

Former president John Mahama has rescinded his decision to use the bungalow he occupied while at the presidency as his "retirement home." Controversy surrounded his intention to remain in the Cantonments residence, which was originally...

PROFILE: Akufo-Addo’s new ministerial nominees

President Nana Akufo-Addo has named 12 more ministers in his first week of office. The names have been submitted to Parliament for vetting. Below is the profile of the nominees: ANTHONY AKOTO OSEI – MONITORING &...

Outlook 2017: A ‘#pivot?’ year for investors

Standard Chartered Bank’s Wealth Management Advisory Group on tuesday released its Outlook 2017 publication, highlighting the key market scenarios and offering investors a map of key investment themes to navigate uncharted waters in 2017. Given...

HR Today: A highly engaged workplace culture: Essential Elements

You guys know I’m a long-time volunteer leader with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM.) One of the volunteer roles I held was chair of the HR Florida Conference. The conference theme during...

CARTOON OF THE DAY: Bungalow craze

Former President John Mahama has written to government to withdraw his interest to keep his official bungalow as his retirement package, StarrFMonline.com can confirm. According to StarrFMonline.com sources, the letter was delivered to the office of...