Yahoo shareholders voted Thursday to back the sale of the company’s internet business to Verizon, clearing the way for the deal to close June 13. The California internet pioneer said approval came at a vote held at a special meeting of stock owners. Verizon’s internet division AOL and Yahoo will be combined into a unit … Read more
Yahoo’s chief executive, Marissa Meyer, will be paid $184m when the sale of her company to Verizon completes this year. The huge sum – a combination of various payments – is detailed in a 429-page document lodged with the US Securities and Investment Commission (SEC). The money includes the value of shares already owned, outstanding … Read more
The Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga says it will be an act of perjury for him to retract. According to him, he swore an oath and told what he [Ayariga] went through. ‘’So you swear an oath and then you say what you have personally lived. Those are facts.’’ He said, ‘’if … Read more
Marriage counsellor, Rev. George Lutterodt once again in a very controversial posturing has attributed Ghana’s status as a country to his outstanding counseling prowess. In a live video on facebook Counsellor Lutterodt is seen telling Ghanaians to appreciate the exceptional work he does. According to him, his counselling services rendered under the oath of secrecy … Read more
This week, two personalities made headlines regarding their position on whether or not officials of state are made to swear by shrines. These persons only reaffirmed the long standing views of our people that leaders of our various countries are made to swear by smaller gods. In the view of the veteran Nigerian actor Pete … Read more
Nollywood legend Pete Edochie who is in Ghana to shoot Kofas Media and Miracle Wave International collaborated movie has suggested that African leaders swear with smaller gods instead of the bible. Chief Edochie who paid a courtesy call on the former president of Ghana, H. E Jerry John Rawlings on Friday with casts of the … Read more
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has sworn the oath of office and oath of allegiance as the sixth Vice President of the Fourth Republic. The oaths were administered by the Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, at the Black Star Square on Saturday, January 7. Sign up for Ghana Star News to receive daily email alerts of breaking … Read more
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has “lied” many times in the entire GHS51.2million Woyome judgment debt saga, Deputy Attorney General Dr Dominic Ayine has said. “If anybody has told lies in this matter, Martin Amidu is the one who lied under oath and I’ve got all the false statements that he made under oath [up] … Read more
Zhang Dejiang (C), chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, attends the third plenary meeting of the bimonthly session of the NPC Standing Committee in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 5, 2016. China’s top legislature on Monday adopted an interpretation of Article 104 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative … Read more
Every police officer who remembers the oath that he or she took to serve and protect mother Ghana lives in modesty full of commitment, sacrifice and dedication to the cause of the police service and the overall well-being of the ordinary Ghanaian. He or she tries to live out of expectation and above reproach. Such … Read more