Doping in sports—different standards for different sportsmen
Doping is a global problem that follows international sporting events worldwide. International sports federations led by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have, for the past half century,...
View ArticleDangote targeting Arsenal takeover
Africa’s richest man says he is plotting a bid to take over Arsenal — and that his first move as owner would be to fire Arsene Wenger. Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, told Bloomberg in an...
View ArticleRising investors confidence to boost trade this week
On the Ghana Stock Exchange- Trading activity in terms of volumes on the stock market increased by 47.44% in the week under review as volumes of shares traded scaled up by 1,243,823. Further, the...
View ArticleFall army worms still causing havoc on farms
Farmers in parts of the Ashanti and the Brong Ahafo regions have expressed worry about the increasing devastation of their farms by fall army worms. They said the worms had destroyed greater portions...
View ArticleOffsetting mining impact with reforestation — The story of New Abirem
A flock of birds chirp endlessly. Tall trees nearby whisper breezes and chainsaw roars a stone throw away. Shrubs and climbers envelope stumps and wild grasses bloom. The sun is hot, the breeze is...
View Article4 envoys present letters of credence to Prez
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, August 18, 2017 received letters of credence from envoys from Britain, Nigeria, Angola and Burkina Faso accredited to serve their respective countries...
View ArticlePresident Buhari in plea for Nigerian unity
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the nation following three months of medical leave in the UK. In a televised speech, Mr Buhari, 74, said he was “distressed” by calls for the...
View ArticleTogo: Security forces clamp down on anti-Gnassingbe protestors
Togo’s Security forces are still trying to quell anti-Gnassingbe protests that erupted in the capital Lome, Saturday, with parallel demonstrations in Sokode in Togo, and Ghana’s capital Accra. So far...
View ArticleLicorice Root Tea: Benefits, How To Make & Side Effects
Licorice root tea has a wide range of health benefits such as detoxifying the body, soothing spasms, easing menstrual cramps, raising blood pressure, eliminating respiratory infections, reducing...
View ArticleAkufo-Addo must intervene in Togo crisis – Ablakwa
A Ranking member of Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to intervene in a political standoff in neighboring Togo which has led at least two protesters...
View ArticleThe world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data
A new commodity spawns a lucrative, fast-growing industry, prompting antitrust regulators to step in to restrain those who control its flow. A century ago, the resource in question was oil. Now...
View ArticleRetrieve money in unexecuted contracts – Nitiwul directs GAF
Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, says his Ministry will retrieve every penny lost in unexecuted contracts in the past years. He, therefore, tasked the ministry’s Audit Committee to retrieve some...
View ArticleWAEC chases exams fraudsters
West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released over 100 personal contacts of persons who promised to change results of candidates who failed their examination. Social media has been awashed with...
View ArticlePoor selection cost Black Stars B CHAN qualification- Charles Taylor
Former Ghana International Charles Taylor believes the Black Stars B’s failure to clinch their qualification to 2018 CHAN tournament was due to poor selection by the technical handlers.The local based...
View ArticleImproving employer-employee relationship
Determining employer-employee relations is an important part of business, not only because it determines the obligations and duties of both the employer and the employee but also because the existence...
View ArticleWhat’s Up ECOWAS?
When our political leaders decided to set up the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), they did so with a clear mind that the people in the region deserve to be united. That is why over...
View ArticleKoku Anyidoho elected to represent Ghana as Vice Chair of CAPP
The, Council Of African Political Parties (CAPP), at its just-ended 3rd General Assembly Meeting in Khartoum, Sudan, held between 19-20 August, 2017, overwhelmingly elected comrade Koku Anyidoho,...
View ArticleYouth Chase Ibrahim Mahama from mining site at Nyinahin
Today can report that the troubles of Chief Executive Officer of Engineers and Planners (E&P), Ibrahim Mahama, are not ending anytime soon. Since the inception of the Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic...
View ArticleWe’ll send patients home —Ankaful Hospital threatens
Acting Clinical Coordinator of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region, Dr. Emefa Dadzie, has hinted that the inadequate financial support from the central government will force the...
View ArticleProceed on leave —Gov’t orders Minerals Commission Boss
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Toni Aubynn, has been directed to proceed on leave by government, Starr News has gathered. It is, however, not clear who is likely to...
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