The Ahanta Traditional Council says it is dismayed at the continuous attempts to denigrate the hard-earned reputation of the Chief Executive Officer of the Labianca Company, Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh, despite palpable and incontrovertible evidence that she did not in any way influence the granting of import duty concessions to her company. The Council is bemused that despite the open ...
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CHASS threatens to shut down SHSs over nonpayment of arrears
The Northern Region branch of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has threatened to close down Senior High Schools (SHSs) for non-payment of monies for perishables. In a statement after an emergency meeting in the Northern region on August 15 2022, the Council catalogued a number of reasons that will trigger their action. “Apart from arrears owed ...
Read More »Kwabena Kwabena to perform at Blackberry Lounge opening
Ghana’s highlife and afrobeats legend, Kwabena Kwabena is scheduled to headline the grand opening of ‘Blackberry Lounge’ on September 3. The ‘Fakye’ hitmaker has been billed to bring hours of non-stop live band music to music lovers at the grand opening. There will also be performances from other A-List Afrobeats artists from Ghana and Nigeria. The grand opening, which will ...
Read More »Mr Eazi announces dates for ‘Road to Detty Rave’ campus tour
Detty Rave’s promotional university tour tagged “Road to Detty Rave” will kick off this August starting in Cape Coast. This comes weeks after Mr Eazi outlined the four university campuses that will host back-to-back shows; the dates for each campus have finally been announced. Students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) can prepare for a night of thrilling music ...
Read More »BoG to hold emergency economic review meeting Wednesday
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expected to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to review recent development in the economy, an official statement has said. The meeting is coming on the back of the recent hike in inflation from 29.8% to 31.7%. Some analysts had earlier called on the Central Bank told an emergency ...
Read More »Man United could let Ronaldo leave club
Manchester United could let Cristiano Ronaldo leave Old Trafford during the current transfer window amid concerns about how the striker’s mood is affecting morale in the camp. Manager Erik ten Hag’s public stance has been that Ronaldo, 37, is not for sale and is part of his plans. However, senior figures have been alarmed at how quickly the overwhelmingly positive ...
Read More »Review free SHS policy; it’s unsustainable – Michael Agyekum Addo
Founder and CEO of the Mikado Group of Companies, formerly the KAMA group Dr. Michael Agyekum Addo has urged the government to review the free Senior High School programme. According to him, despite the good intentions of the programme and the long-term benefit, the programme as it currently pertains is unsustainable. Speaking on Business Focus on TV3 Monday August 15, ...
Read More »Black Stars return: Mohammed Polo tells Asamoah Gyan to find a club and prove himself
Former Ghana star Mohammed Polo has weighed in on the debated issue of Asamoah Gyan’s possible return to the Black Stars. Gyan told the BBC that he has unfinished business and hopes to return for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The former Ghana captain hasn’t played for Black Stars since 2019 and has not been active for 16 months, ...
Read More »Manufacturing firms are struggling due to free fall of the Cedi – Addo Agyekum
Founder and CEO of the Mikado Group of Companies, formally the KAMA group Dr. Michael Agyekum Addo says the current depreciation of the cedi against the dollar is collapsing several businesses. He further indicated that the covid crises impacted heavily on most businesses. “In terms of the economy which plummeted downwards. It affected our income, our sales dropped people were ...
Read More »Beyoncé criticised for using offensive lyric on ‘Renaissance’ album
Beyoncé is facing criticism for using an ableist slur in some lyrics on her new album, Renaissance. The derogatory term, often used to demean people with spastic cerebral palsy, occurs twice in the song Heated, co-written by Canadian star Drake. It comes just a couple of weeks after US pop star Lizzo apologised for using the same word in her ...
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