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President Akufo-Addo has condemned the leakage of part of the Emile Short Commission report of the Awayaso Wuogon by election describing it as irresponsible. He said the government will rather err on the side of caution rather than make any hasty decisions. President Akufo-Addo said until the government is satisfied with response that is up to it’s sense of responsibilities, ...

On Thursday, 11th April, 2019, Archbishop Charles Palmer-Buckle, former Chancellor of the Catholic Institute of Business and Technology (CIBT), formerly handed over his position as Chancellor of the Institute to the new Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Accra, Most Rev. John Bonaventure Kwofie at a short ceremony at the Institute in Adabraka, Accra. The ceremony was attended by the ...

An Asante Twi version of the Quran has been launched in Kumasi to help with a better understanding and appreciation of the Holy book so as to help those who cannot read and write the Arabic language. It was the Muslim cleric, Sheikh Harun Nkansah Agyekum, who took 40 years to translate the Quran from Arabic to Asante Twi. A ...

The director of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) Rasheed Seidu Inussah has been relieved of his post, Starrfm.com.gh can confirm. His deputy Dumfeh is taking over from him either today or May 2, 2019, government officials are saying. Ambassador Inussah has been sacked over security lapses in recent times and lack of coordination between the police and the BNI. ...

The contribution made by the Attorney-General and the Minister of Justice, Madam Gloria Akuffo in the three kidnapped girls and the announcement by the CID that they had actually located where the girls are has been described by the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. as exceedingly interesting. Reading from page 2 of the Daily Guide report ...

The Community Court of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) on Monday threw out three dismissed High Court Judges in Ghana for failing to prove that their rights were violated in process leading to the disciplinary actions taken against them by Ghana Judicial Council. Justices – Paul Uuter Dery, Mustapha Habib Logoh and Gilbert Ayisi Addo – were ...

Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has, on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, commissioned a number of projects at the Ghana Immigration Service Academy at Assin Foso in the Central region. The projects were undertaken in fulfilment of a promise by President Akufo-Addo to revamp the structures of the school to upgrade it to an International Academy for ...

A journalist with Accra-based Starr FM, Mr Edward Adeti, has said he has been receiving death threats following his exposé of a bribery incident involving a minister of state at the presidency, Mr Rockson Bukari, who had attempted to compromise him to drop a bad story concerning a judge and Chinese mining firm Shaanxi in the Upper East Region. With ...

One person is reported dead in a deadly accident involving a fuel tanker and a Kia truck loaded with Chaco at Behinasee near Asante Bekwai in Ashanti region on Tuesday 29th April, 2019. The driver of the fuel Tanker, according to Ultimate FM’s Isaac Justice Bediako, died instantly. The mate to the fuel tanker also sustained life threatening injuries while ...

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF), Daniel Duku, and former National Democratic Congress ( NDC), Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, Richard Lassey Agbenyefia, along with four others have been charged with eighty-six (86) counts of Stealing and Causing Financial Loss to the State of up to about Forty-Two million Ghana Cedis (GHc 42,000,000.00). According ...