Under the Access Bank flagship women empowerment programme, the ‘W’ Initiative, women entrepreneurs are set to begin an industry first Female Leadership Programme in partnership with FMO, the Dutch Development Bank. The maiden edition of this one-week leadership journey will bring together female leaders in finance from across the world to work alongside customers and staff of Access Bank in ...

Harare –The first batch of the 300 cattle donated by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to the African Union (AU) in 2016 has been auctioned in the southern African country’s capital Harare, a report says. According to the state-owned Herald newspaper, the official figure for the auction was not yet available but it was believed that at least 100 plus cattle ...

Former Ashanti Regional Minister John Alexander Ackon has been cited for ordering police in the region to release 4 seized excavators and a Toyota Hilux Pick up to “Galamsey Queen” Aisha Haung A letter from the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council dated August 16, 2016 and signed by one Kofi Dwomoh Asubonteng, Regional Coordinating Director and Secretary to the Regional Security ...

Hiplife artiste, Emmanuel Botchway, known by his stage name Kwaw Kese, has revealed that artiste beefing is a healthy thing in the music industry. His comment comes on the back of his feature on Shatta Wale’s ‘Allo Life’, produced by Williesbeatz which appeared to be a surprising hit song to many considering the fact that the two are known to ...

Tunis – Tunisia’s president has taken the unusual step of ordering the army to protect businesses struggling because of weeks of protests over unemployment and corruption. President Beji Caid Essebsi announced on Wednesday in Tunis that “the state must protect the people’s resources” after protests in Tunisia’s impoverished inland provinces in recent weeks. Sit-ins and other demonstrations have blocked roads ...

Former Minister of Sports Hon. Nii Lante Vanderpuye has revealed that he tried negotiating with the GFA to ensure the return of suspended Ghana international Sulley Muntari. Muntari along with Kevin Prince Boateng were indefinitely suspended from the team after the infamous incident at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The midfielder was sent home after what the GFA ...

Atlético Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has been named among La Liga Best XI players of the week. The 23-year-old played full throttle for the Red-and-Whites as they beat Eibar 1-0 on Saturday. The Ghana international has been named in the team of the week after an electrifying performance against Eibar. Barcelona super stars Lionel Messi and Neymar as well as ...

Enraged students of the Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping (GSSM) threatened Wednesday to picket at the Flagstaff House if the president Akufo-Addo does not revoke what they described as “unwarranted” closure of the school at the behest of the Lands and Natural Resources Minister. John Peter Amewu Tuesday ordered the closure following recent clashes there involving the students over ...

The family of the late MP for Abuakwa North J.B Danquah Adu has called on the Police to arrest his widow over his death. According to a member of the family, Solomon Nuwordu, the family believes Mrs. JB Danquah played a role in the gruesome killing of their kinsman. He told the media the nightgown of the widow had some ...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed former Defense Minister, Dr. Kwame Addo Kuffuor to chair a 10-member committeewhich will review the party’s participation in the 2016 general elections which it won. Nana Akufo-Addo then the opposition leader, surprising secured a resounding one-touch victory by polling 53.85% of total valid votes cast against incumbent John Dramani Mahama who managed 44.40%. The ...