Effutu MP Alexander Afenyo Markins caused a stir in parliament after he subtly invited Charlotte Osei to explain a criminal allegation she has leveled against her deputy. Although the question time was limited to media accreditation fees allegedly unaccounted for, Afenyo Markin managed to sneak in a question relating to internal wranglings at the EC. Charlotte Osei has accused her ...

MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly confident of signing Nemanja Matic, but Chelsea will demand £40million. Jose Mourinho revealed yesterday that he still wants to bring in two more players before the transfer window closes next month. One being a wide player and the other a central midfielder but he went on to admit that he may have to settle for just ...

IT SEEMS Jesse Lingard is already laying down the foundations for Antoine Griezmann to join Manchester United next season. Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann was strongly linked with a move away from the Spanish capital this summer with Jose Mourinho chasing his signature. However, after months of speculation the transfer saga finally came to an end when he signed a ...

The board chairman of COCOBOD Hackman Owusu Agyemang has pledged to ensure the judgement delivered in his favour by an Accra High Court against Daily Post newspaper is executed to the letter. The court presided over by Justice Norvisi Aryine Tuesday ordered the newspaper to pay the former minister in the Kufuor administration GHc800, 000.00 for defamatory publications made against ...

The Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has said the much anticipated meeting between the leadership of Parliament and commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC) over the chaos that inundated the Electoral Management body is unnecessary. The meeting is expected to commence immediately after the EC boss finished briefing the House about how much the commission made from the controversial fees it ...

The Electoral Commission Chairperson says monies the Commission took from journalists for accreditation during last year’s elections, are intact. Charlotte Osei said the money estimated at over ¢2.5 million is sitting in the EC’s bank accounts at the GCB Bank. In her response to an urgent question filed over the failure of the Commission to capture the money in its ...

Team leads from Tigo Cash have engaged with agents at a nationwide retailer convention to explain the Bank of Ghana regulations and agent guidelines, mobile money safety as well as new initiatives soon to be rolled out by Tigo Cash. Grouped into regional events, the agents were also taken through business development training to help them increase and strengthen financial ...

US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in “any capacity” in the military. He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited “tremendous medical costs and disruption”. The Obama administration decided last year to allow transgender people to serve openly in the military. But in June, Defence Secretary James Mattis agreed to a six-month delay in ...

The number of media houses, both local and international that turned up to cover the 7 December 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections showed that the decision to charge practitioners for accreditation was not a bad practice, Mrs Charlotte Osei, Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), has told parliament. Media houses were asked by the EC to pay an amount of ...

Human rights lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu’s prayer to have his three-year ban by the General Legal Council suspended suffered a jolt after an Appeal Court threw out the case. He filed an application for stay of execution on the General Legal Council’s decision to suspend him from legal practice describing it as “very selective, ill-motivated and an affront to natural ...