Ghana Railway boss succumbs to COVID-19 complications
Richard Dombo, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Railway Development Authority has died after suffering COVID-19 complications, Starr News has learnt.
He died on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.
Reports say Mr Dombo has struggled with...
I was not involved in Frontier airport contract – Adwoa Safo
Former Minister for procurement Sarah Adwoa Safo says she was not involved in the process that led to the award of government contract to Frontier Healthcare Services - the company conducting COVID-19 tests at...
Retirement age must be extended to 65 – Ayariga
Bawku Central lawmaker Mahama Ayariga is calling for an extention in the compulsory retirement age in the public sector.
The opposition lawmaker who is also lawyer says he will sponsor a private member’s bill to...
Criminality of LGBT is non-negotiable – Adwoa Safo
The Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, says the criminality of the practice of homosexuality in Ghana is non-negotiable.
Answering questions during her vetting on Wednesday, the former deputy Majority Leader...
Wife, kids of nurse who threatened to burn Supreme Court beg for clemency
The family of Simon Ayamga, the 33-year-old nurse who was arrested by operatives of the National Security for allegedly threatening to burn down the Supreme Court is on a hunger strike.
Children of the embattled...
Akufo-Addo has created 3 million jobs – Baffour-Awuah
The minister-designate for Employment and Labour Ministry Ignatius Baffour-Awuah says the Akufo-Addo government created three million jobs in its first term.
“Although I had indicated before that the government had created about 1 million jobs,...
Amoako-Attah must be ashamed over local capacity comment – GhCCI
The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) has slammed the Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, over his comments that local contractors lack the capacity to undertake the construction of interchanges in the...
Group backs Amoako-Attah’s decision to increase road tolls
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber for Construction Industry (GhCCI) Emmanuel Cherry has backed comments by the Minister-designate for Roads and Highways that he will increase roads tolls if approved by Parliament's Appointments...
GHS issues Ebola alert as three die in Guinea
The Ghana Health Service has directed all health facilities in the country to put in place response protocol for the Ebola virus.
It comes after three people were confirmed dead of the virus in Guinea...
‘Predetermined agenda’ comment not meant to attack judges – Ayine
One of the spokespersons of the Petitioner in the ongoing election petition Dr Dominic Ayine says his “predetermined agenda” comment after the Supreme Court dismissed the petitioner’s motion to reopen his case on Tuesday...