FRANK LAMPARD has been appointed as the new Derby manager on a three-year deal. Lampard has taken up his first managerial job since retiring from football by filling the vacant role at Pride Park. The Chelsea legend’s appointment comes in the wake of Gary Rowett’s departure earlier this month as he became the new Stoke boss following their relegation from ...

Ugandans who use the internet messaging service WhatsApp will be charged a daily tax of 200 shillings ($0.05; £0.04) after parliament approved a controversial new law on Wednesday. It comes into force on 1 July, and will also apply to other social media apps like Facebook. Mobile money transactions will also be taxed, with a 1% levy on the total ...

Professor of Leadership at Ashesi University, Stephen Adei, says civil servants should not be uncompromising in their refusal to accommodate political aides engaged by political heads at government departments. According to Prof. Adei, it will not be out of place for Ministers to have a five-member team of experts to help them deliver their expected tasks. “I personally think that ...

Out of sheer desperation to frustrate ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI team from premiering their latest expose, dubbed, “Number 12”, Member of Parliament for Assin North, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong seems to have opened his mouth rather too wide this time around, stepping on innocent toes. As the nation remains in awe about the unimaginable ...

Communications Minister Ursula Owusu- Ekuful is suing Musician Kwame Asare Obeng popularly called A PLUS after he failed to apologise and retract damming comments he made about her. A PLUS is reported to have accused the Communications Minister of being part of the alleged shady deal involving her Ministry and the National Communications Authority over the controversial Kelni GVG contract. ...

LIVERPOOL transfer news is hotting up and Express Sport is on hand to bring you all the very latest from Anfield. Liverpool transfer news LIVE updates: All the latest from Anfield Thursday May 31 Nabil Fekir deal backed L’Equipe journalist Erik Bielderman says Nabil Fekir will join Liverpool this summer. He said: “We do believe that it is going to ...

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, (NDC) has questioned the motive behind the consistent attack on Investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas by Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong. Johnson Asiedu Nketia is wondering why Kennedy Agyapong could suddenly go about attacking Anas if has nothing to fear. “What is wrong with Kennedy Agyapong. I really ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the time has come for mining companies operating in Ghana to begin producing locally many of the inputs they import. According to President Akufo-Addo, a large amount of spending by mining companies leaks from the domestic economy through the importation of several tools and equipment, which Ghana has the capacity to produce. “It is ...

It’s important that as journalists we do not settle on unethical methods in the discharge of our work that help us to create a buzz around an issue but it ends up calling for more debate about what the ethics of the job says. I believe the eradication of corruption in our society rests on the shoulders of every Ghanaian ...

A former director general of the Ghana Health Service Dr. Elias Sory has called on government to put aside politics and open the fully furnished, but closed university of Ghana medical centre. According to him, the hospital was constructed with public funds and therefore no political party can lay claim to it. The $217 million University of Ghana medical centre ...