Dr. Kwabena Duffour, a shareholder of uniBank Ghana Limited has, on behalf of the shareholders of the bank, reaffirmed their commitment to recapitalize the bank to address both the solvency and liquidity challenges of the financial institution. ”We are also ready to progress discussions on the appropriate structure to handle and leverage the assets of the bank registered with the ...

Former Black Stars midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari has given each Hearts of Oak player $100 each. Sulley Muntari who has been training with the Phobians for the past two weeks on Monday morning gave each of the players who were present at the training $100. The total number of the players present was twenty-two. The ex-Inter and AC Milan central ...

Lawyers for former Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Dr. Stephen Opuni, have accused the Executive Director of the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana(CRIG) Dr. Franklin Amoah of deceit. According to the lawyers, Dr. Amoah who is also a prosecution witness in the Opuni criminal trial misled COCOBOD to approve a fertilizer that had not been tested as required. Dr. Franklin ...

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has blasted Mesut Ozil after the midfielder’s shock decision to retire from international football. Ozil said on Sunday he was quitting the German national football team, citing “racism” in the criticism of him in the side’s World Cup debacle. “It is with a heavy heart and after much consideration that because of recent events, I ...

Legendary boxer Azumah Nelson has advised musicians to pay more attention to their lyrics. The award-winning boxer who turned 60 recently believes lyrics of most current songs are impacting the youth negatively. He told Joy News’ Becky “most of the songs we make are destroying the children; our future generation”. According to the retired boxer, he fears the state of ...

President of the republic, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, has appointed the executive director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Mrs. Jean Mensa, as the electoral commissioner of Ghana. This was confirmed in a press release by the head of communications at the presidency, Eugene Arhin. The coming on board of Mrs. Mensa comes in the wake of the controversial sacking ...

On 19 July 2018, Justice Arnold granted an order that will require the UK’s major internet service providers to block servers that host illegal streams of the Premier League’s matches. All UK based ISPd are affected, including Sky, BT, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, plusnet and EE. Last year, a similar order was granted for the entirety of the 2017/18 season and ...

One of Zylofon signee Rebecca Acheampong popularly known as Becca has revealed that she has not received a letter from the label concerning a review of her contract yet. Recent rumours had it that the contract of some actors, actresses and artistes who are under Zylofon Music Label, were going to be reviewed by the label. Communications Director for Zylofon ...

When Ivory Coast put out a tender to build a bridge over the lagoon in its commercial hub of Abidjan, 10 out of the 18 companies that expressed interest were either Chinese firms or in partnership with them. China State Construction Engineering Corp. won the contract in May. The 109 billion CFA francs ($191 million) deal highlighted China’s growing muscle ...

Republic Bank, a member of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) of Trinidad and Tobago, has begun its renounceable rights issue through the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) from July 23 to August 10, 2018. The purpose of the Rights Issue is to enable the Bank meet the regulatory minimum capital requirement, develop and grow its business and undertake larger volume transactions ...