A member of the Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council has justified the three-year ban on a popular Human Rights lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu for breaching professional rules. The legal practitioner was found guilty of four charges – excessive legal fees, an over- estimation of services, failing to appear before the committee and advertising which is against the GLC ...

Former Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote has died at the age of 30 after collapsing during a training session in China. Ivory Coast international Tiote moved to China in February to play for second division side Beijing Enterprises and he was training with his club when he collapsed. He was taken to hospital but it has now been confirmed that he ...

Ghanaian rapper Michael Owusu Addo known in showbiz as Sarkodie has called on investors to pay attention to the virgin opportunities in the creative arts sector, Citi Showbiz has gathered. According to Sarkodie there are many opportunities in the creative arts sector that the corporate world can consider and invest in. “We make good music, movies and other art works ...

CARDIFF, Wales – Chants of “Cristiano! Cristiano!” rang out from the half of the National Stadium of Wales bleached with white Real Madrid shirts. The Juventus supporting half was eerily quiet and a select few were even breaking the no-smoking rules to calm the nerves. Cristiano Ronaldo had forced them to reach inside their pockets and fumble for lighters. Ronaldo ...

The Denkyira Traditional Council on Monday June 5, 2017 visited the scene where Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama was lynched to perform some rituals and ask for forgiveness from gods of the land over what they described as sacrilege done by angry residents of Denkyira-Boase. According to them, it was also to ensure that that the area does not incur the ...

WORLD Boxing Organisation (WBO) welterweight title holder, Obodai Sai, has promised to clinch a world title for Ghana when he mounts the ring on June 16. Obodai will mount the ring at the Bukom Boxing Arena for the WBO middleweight world title eliminator organised by Lions Boxing Promotions. Sai will face off with Namibian Kautondokwa Walter. The Ghanaian boxer has ...

Police in Florida say there have been “multiple fatalities” in a shooting at an Orlando industrial estate. The shooting happened early on Monday morning in the east of the city, the Orlando Sentinel newspaper reports. It comes a week before the first anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting in the city, in which 49 people died. Police said the scene ...

She calls herself the ‘bad gal’ and portrays so in her music as she punctuates her works with sexually connotative lyrics and delivers erotic stage performances. She has consequently won the hearts of some music lovers while others dislike her on the basis that she exposes too much flesh, abrantepa.com has observed. From ‘Kupe’ to ‘Poison’, Ebony has become a ...

THE National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined programmes to mark its 25th Anniversary celebration. The year-long celebration is under the theme, ‘Mirroring the Past into the Future’. On 8th June, 2017, the party will hold a panel discussion at party’s national headquarters with Comrade Hudu Yahaya, Comrade Dan Abodakpi, Comrade Alban Bagbin, Second Deputy Speaker, Comrade Ama Benyiwa Doe, a ...

The specialised vehicles ordered by former President John Dramani Mahama before exiting office, and meant to be used by the incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration are ready in Dubai. The new cars were to beef up the presidential fleet and were ordered a few days to the handing over of power to President Akufo-Addo. Per the contractual terms, the ...