President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has shortlisted former New Patriotic Party (NPP) general secretary, Kwabena Agyapong, for a top appointment, YEN.com.gh understands. The editor of the Daily Dispatch, Ben Ephson, revealed this in an interview with Accra-based Kasapa FM. Ephson’s statement suggests that Akufo-Addo is prepared to welcome Agyapong back to the NPP and even accommodate him in his administration ...

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested two persons for allegedly attempting to traffick seven girls to Jordan in the Middle East. Courage Boadi, a travel and tours operator, and Michael Akantoganya, a self-styled businessman, were picked up at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) last Monday, as they were facilitating departure formalities for the victims. The Deputy Executive ...

Ghana’s CHAN Black Stars were held to a 1-1 drawn game in an international friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday. The Beninois scored first through striker Ogoulola Ibrahim was cancelled by Awal Mohammed’s spot kick before the break. A miscalculation from Ghana goalie Richard Ofori left a dangling ball in front of a running Ibrahim who drove a ...

Shippers can now effect payment for services rendered to them in the clearance chain via mobile money, online as well as card payment and in-branch payment. This is being facilitated by WestBlue consulting, technical partners of the customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority. This is expected to inject some level of efficiency in port operations. The e-payment platform will ...

Ghana will come up against with defending champions Mali in the final of the 2017 African U17 Championship on Sunday. Mali set up a final clash with the Black Starlets after a hard earned victory over Guinea. Les Aiglonnets beat the Guinea 2-0 on penalties to reach their second consecutive final. Mali won the last edition of the tournament two ...

The former Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Alex Ashiagbor, who served from 1977 to 1982 has died, a family member has confirmed to Joy News. According to the source, he passed on last Friday at the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital in Accra after a short illness. Mr. Ashiagbor was born in Ghana in December 1931 and held a BSc. Degree in Economics from the ...

MADRID (AP) — Spanish prosecutors are considering whether Cristiano Ronaldo should face charges over allegations by the country’s tax agency that he defrauded the authorities of 15 million euros ($16.7 million) between 2011 and 2014. Prosecutors said Thursday they have until the end of June to decide whether to charge the Real Madrid star, based on evidence from an investigation ...

Manchester attacker Salman Abedi was flagged to UK authorities five times about his extremist views before committing the atrocity that killed 22 people on Monday, The Daily Telegraph reported. The newspaper noted the times Abedi had been reported. Citing information also reported by the BBC, it said: He told friends “being a suicide bomber was okay,” something that led them to ...

Hiplife musician, Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko, known in showbiz circles as Obrafour, has described rapper M.anifest as the English version of him. Though Obrafour constantly names M.anifest’s arch rival, Sarkodie as his favourite rapper, he revealed that M.anifest’s prowess as a rapper hasn’t really been acknowledged by Ghanaians. “There is another rapper that to be honest with you I ...

According to the Actress, three miscarriages,one still birth was just a phase she had to go through that was preparing her to be tough in life. “I just know that it was a phase that was preparing me to be tough for life, because all my life I have had everything I ever wanted, I always say among my siblings ...