Winning the World Cup with France can help Paul Pogba take his Manchester United career to another level, manager Jose Mourinho believes.Relations between Mourinho and Pogba became so strained last season that the United boss was ready to let United’s £89million record signing leave this summer. But the Frenchman enjoyed a spectacular World Cup in Russia, crowned by his decisive ...
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Stop taking economic policy directions from social media- Finance Minister suggests
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori Attah is in Parliament to present a mid-year review of the 2018 budget. For just one reason-taxes and how to meet revenue target- the mid-year review presentation has become a subject of great expectation, anxiety laced with the usual partisan political debates. Minority claims of a VAT increase to be announced by the Minister ...
Read More »Women Still Shut Out Of Digital Revolution – Ursula
The Minister of Communications, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has urged African leaders to masterfully accede the gender digital divide and engineer solutions. “Let us also recognize the continuing existence of a yawning digital divide particularly, the gender digital divide, with many women still shut out of this digital revolution. We must ensure that technological advances do not further exacerbate inequalities that ...
Read More »Ken Agyapong seeks more answers from Qatar’s ruling family over Anas’ Number 12
Member of Parliament (MP) Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has petitioned Qatari ruling family, seeking clarification of its link with ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The move by the MP comes at the back of his belief that the investigative journalist impersonated the family in his investigative piece #No. 12 that sought to reveal corruption at the Ghana Football ...
Read More »I Don’t Subscribe To “Alien” Gollywood – David Dontoh
Veteran actor David Dontoh has condemned the renaming of Ghana’s movie industry to “Gollywood”. In an interview with host KOD on The Zone on Starr FM Wednesday, the TV personality expressed his disappointment at the move and called it alien. “I don’t subscribe to the name ‘ Gollywood ‘ because I don’t know where it’s coming from. If it’s the ...
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Ken Ofori Atta presents Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta is in Parliament this morning to present the mid-year budget review statement and economic policy to the house. Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to touch on critical areas of the country’s economy halfway into the year as part of his constitutional mandate. There have been hints of increment in taxes as well as the introduction of ...
Read More »‘Fool Me Once’ Based On Real Life Story – Y’akoto
German Ghanaian-born singer Y’akoto has said her hit song “Fool me once” was based on a real life story. Speaking to Jon Germain on the Drop Off show Tuesday, the 30-year-old RnB singer said she had a broken heart at the age of 24 when she thought she was dating the love of her life. “Most of my songs are ...
Read More »Throw out Anas’ suit – Kennedy Agyapong to High Court
Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central has asked the Accra High Court to strike out the defamation suit investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas filed against him. In a motion filed on July 17, 2018, Mr Agyapong prayed the court the strike out the writ of summons and statement of claim by Anas and consequently the ...
Read More »Oppong Nkrumah on economy: ‘Let us not pretend that absolutely nothing has happened’
Deputy Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah refutes claims that the taxes government collects have not done enough to ensure the fundementals of the economy remain robust. “The numbers don’t support that narrative. The GDP grew significantly,” he told Daniel Dadzie on the Super Morning Show Wednesday. His comments come on the heels of speculation that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will ...
Read More »Anas/BBC Collaboration: Kweku Baako apologizes
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has apologized for publicly stating that Anas’ documentary; Number 12 was a collaboration between the BBC and the ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Mr Baako had earlier stated that the latest investigative piece by Anas was a joint cooperative piece between Tiger Eye PI and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). “I had ...
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