Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome yesterday told the Supreme Court that he was not engaged in any form of business because he had sold his shares in his companies to fund his legal battles with the state. According to him, since his arrest and subsequent prosecution after the state had paid him GH¢51.2 million in judgement debt, he had become a ...

Ghanaian actor, Clement Bonney, known in showbiz as Mr. Beautiful has debunked claims that legend Highlife musician, Paapa Yankson, was abandoned before his death. Reacting to claims by a son of the highlife legend, Silas Yankson, that his father was abandoned throughout his sick days till his demise, Mr. Beautiful said such comments are false. “I read it online and ...

Former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan allegedly superintended over corruption while in office, Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has accused. “Corruption within EC was there before Charlotte Osei assumed office as chairperson”, he alleged. “I will not lay the allegations alone on the doorstep of Madam Charlotte Osei and her ...

CHELSEA have sent Brazilian defender Kenedy home from their pre-season tour after he posted offensive comments on social media. Kenedy posted two videos on Instagram last week while on tour with the Chelsea squad in China and he was booed by supporters during Saturday’s 3-0 win over Arsenal in Beijing. On Sunday, Chelsea issued an apology for the 21-year-old’s behaviour ...

Some women groups in the Northern Region led by Constituency women’s organizers of the governing New Patriotic Party are calling for investigations into the recent recruitment exercise under the Ghana school feeding program. According to the women, one Hajia Safia Mohammed who is purported to be from the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection had asked some women to ...

Sam Kofi Mills, son of late President Prof. John Evans Atta Mills says he is glad to see Ghanaians still remember is father even after five years of his demise. Speaking to www.ghanaweb.com at the five-year commemoration of the death of his father Monday July 24, Mr. Kofi Mills said, his father deserves to be celebrated because he was a ...

JOSE MOURINHO was happy to tease Real Madrid star Gareth Bale in the tunnel ahead of Manchester United’s pre-season win on Sunday. Manchester United came out on top in the encounter in California on Sunday night, prevailing 2-1 on penalties. Manchester United have been keeping a close eye on Gareth Bale, with Mourinho said to be a long-term admirer. A ...

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is demanding that all the Commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC) step aside for investigations to be conducted into the allegations and counter-allegations between the Chairperson Mrs. Charlotte Osei and her deputies, Georgina Opoku Amankwa and Amadu Sulley. Mrs. Osei is being accused for “single-handedly” dishing out contracts without recourse to the Public Procurement Act ...

Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwaa, who is alleged to have signed contracts without proper authorisation has refuted the allegations, insisting that she breached no regulations. Mrs Opoku Amankwaa’s rebuttal is the latest twist in the thickening internal row at the Electoral Commission (EC), Ghana’s independent elections management body. Chairperson of ...

The Campaign Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah, Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as worrying the recent controversy that has struck the Electoral Commission (EC). According to him, the development affects the integrity of the Commission and as such urgent steps must be taken to resolve the brouhaha. The ...