Monthly Archives: December 2018

Duitsland past asielbeleid aan: ‘vakmensen zijn welkom’

De Duitse regering is het eens geworden over nieuwe regels die het asielzoekers en andere migranten met bepaald vakmanschap gemakkelijker moet maken naar Duitsland te komen en er te werken. Aan deze nieuwe maatregelen gingen circa dertig jaren van discussies vooraf. Maar volgens de sociaaldemocratische minister van Arbeid, Hubertus Heil, is het eindelijk rond. Het belangrijkste is volgens hem ,,dat ...

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Latest News Home – News Archived News Photo Archives Video Archives World News Elections 2016 Entertainment Business Crime & Punishment Ghanaians Abroad Health Politics Regional Religion Sports Others Hot 10 Topics Press Release Ghanaian Media Joy Online Citifm Online Daily Graphic 3news Starrfm Online Daily Guide Adom Online Classfm Online Ghana News Agency Ghanaian Times Ghana Review Government News Peace FM The Statesman Other Media allAfrica BBC-Africa News AfricaWeb Partner Network CameroonWeb (en) CamerounWeb (fr) Other Sections Homepage News Business Sports Entertainment World TV / Radio Wall General News of Wednesday, 19 December 2018 Source: Starrfmonline.com I prefer flying drones to flying guinea fowls – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has taken a dig at critics of the medical drone delivery service saying he preferred such an investment to the infamous Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) project. “I prefer drones delivery flying to deliver essential medicines to our people than an investment in guinea fowl that allegedly fly out to Burkina Faso without any trace,” he said during ...

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Chinese galamsey queen deported

Myjoyonline.com is learning that galamsey queen, Aisha Huang, has been deported from Ghana. Aisha Huang was deported shortly before 2pm Wednesday, via an Ethiopian Airways flight after the government said she had been living in Ghana with forged travel documents. Her deportation means the state discontinued the trial against the Chinese who had been charged with undertaking small-scale mining operations, ...

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We’ll not resort to reckless borrowing – Akufo-Addo to IMF

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that Ghana would not engage in reckless borrowing and economic indiscipline that created the situation where the country had to resort to a bail out from the fund in the past. He said the government would continue with the prudent economic management, adding that a fiscal rule ...

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All validated small scale mining companies and groups cleared to begin mining operations in the country have been given up to Friday, March 29, 2019 to have insurance policy. Again, they are required to have tax identification number (TIN) and secure social security for all their employees by the set date. The directive from government forms part of the requirements ...

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IMF warns government against over borrowing

Managing Director of the IMF, Christine Lagarde has warned government against excess borrowing, stating that it could derail economic gains achieved by the country. Madam Largarde is in the country for a two-day visit to complete processes for Ghana’s exiting of the programme with the IMF. Speaking at a conference organized by her outfit in Accra, the IMF boss said ...

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Court places injunction on NDC flagbearer election

An Accra High Court has placed an interim injunction on the upcoming election by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to select a flagbearer for the Election 2020. It followed the filing of a suit by two members of the NDC in Accra, who are claiming that the guidelines for the conduct of the election which has been introduced by ...

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Bagbin blocks Minority walk out

It took the intervention of the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to convince the minority members to stay in the chamber on Saturday to approve the budget estimates of the Ministry of Regional Reorganisation and Development, after swearing to boycott the process. The ministry had been allocated GH¢122.9 million in the 2019 budget for its operations in 2019 ...

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Vote ‘no’ in Oti Region referendum and attract curses on yourself – Nana Tidibom Odamba II warns

The Ntrubo Paramount Chief, Nana Tidibom Odamba II has strongly cautioned Ntrubos and settlers in the traditional area who intend to vote against the proposed split of the Volta Region. According to him, any resident in the Ntrubo Traditional Area who votes against the creation of the Oti Region will be cursed by the gods of the land. “We will ...

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