The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been exposed over the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the governments of the United States and Ghana, which was finally ratified by Parliament last Friday amid tension in the House. Two earlier defence agreements between the US and Ghana in 1998 and 2015 respectively sort to impugn the NDC’s … Read more
Starr News has learnt that a 34-year-old staunch supporter of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) who reportedly had one of his legs crushed by a pickup during a campaign rally at Bawku in 2016 has been abandoned to his fate. Hardi Akalifa, a father of two girls, is into his 6th month at the … Read more
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has commended the appointees of President Akufo-Addo for their show of great statesmanship in honouring and collaborating with their immediate predecessors. The highest decision making body of Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches in Ghana particularly commended Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botwey, the Foreign Minister for hosting her immediate predecessor, Hannah … Read more
Some popular Members of Parliament (MPs) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be leaving parliament as they have lost their parliamentary seats to candidates of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). The NDC which is currently the majority in parliament won 148 seats in the 2012 general elections. However, in the just ended 2016 … Read more
The Central Region branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a statement to condemn the recent attack by New Patriotic Party’s Awutu Senya West parliamentary candidate, George Andah, against NDC’s Hannah Serwaa Tetteh. Over the week, at a rally in Bawjiase, Mr Andah questioned the whereabouts of the husband of the Foreign Minister. … Read more
The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West in the Central region, Hannah Serwaa Tetteh is confident of a landslide victory in the December general elections. According to her, she is unfazed about the huge billboards and party paraphernalias of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate for the area. Hannah Tetteh maintained that, huge billboards … Read more
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, who doubles as the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, has launched his campaign for re-election. The campaign launch attracted thousands of supporters within and outside the Upper East Region. Speaker after speaker lauded Mr Ayariga for his role in the development of the … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama interacted with a cross section of the Ghanaian community in New York on his second day in New York for the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Those in attendance at the reception which was attended by the First Lady, Lordina included the executives of the National Council of Ghanaian Associations, representatives … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama interacted with a cross section of the Ghanaian community in New York on his second day in New York for the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Those in attendance at the reception which was attended by the First Lady, Lordina included the executives of the National Council of Ghanaian Associations, representatives … Read more
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York this morning (September 18, 2016) for the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, he was met on arrival at the JFK airport by Ghana’s Ambassador to United States, Lt. Gen. Joseph Henry Smith, Ghana’s Permanent Representative to the United … Read more
Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya-West, Hannah Serwaa Tetteh, recently accused her main challenger in the upcoming election, George Andah, of spending so much on billboards. She went on to say expensive billboards do not influence the decisions of the electorate, adding that she would marshal her resources to help better the lives of her … Read more
Field Engineers of the Ghana Armed Forces have been deployed to speed up work on the three designated centers to be set up in the treatment of Ebola in the country in case of an outbreak. The centers are to be set up in Tema, Kumasi and Tamale as part of measures taken by the … Read more