Prices of fuel in the second pricing-window for the month of April 2017 recorded some form of stability at the pump in reference to Petrol and Diesel. The stabilization in prices was as a result of stiff competition for market share among the various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Gasoline and Gasoil sold at GHS3.99 per litre and GHS3.95 per litre ...
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Africa’s CEOs confident of growth – PwC
Notwithstanding the current economic and socio-political uncertainty, numerous companies in Africa are still positive about the growth potential of the continent. PwC research across the continent shows that 91% of CEOs are confident about their own companies’ growth prospects in the medium term. “This is the highest level of confidence since we started our research on CEOs in Africa in ...
Read More »OFFICIAL: Baxter named Bafana coach
SuperSport United and the South African Football Association have agreed terms on the release of coach Stuart Baxter to Bafana Bafana at the end of the current PSL season. Baxter will be officially unveiled as Bafana head coach by Safa President Dr Danny Jordaan upon his return to South Africa from CAF and FIFA commitments. The Matsatsantsa coach will, meanwhile, ...
Read More »Arsene Wenger: I went to Kylian Mbappe’s house to try to sign him
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has stated how he visited Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe at his home last year in an attempt to bring him to the Emirates Stadium. Wenger has made no secret of his admiration for Mbappe, 18, in the past, saying in February that Arsenal have been tracking the youngster, before reiterating the club’s interest in him last ...
Read More »Barack Obama snorted cocaine and considered a gay fling, new biography claims
Barack Obama considered a same-sex romance and regularly snorted cocaine, an explosive new biography has claimed. The unauthorised biography by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Garrow, entitled Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama, details a life of debauchery with drugs and sex long before the politician set his sights on office. Former girlfriend Genevieve Cook fell for a then 22-year-old ...
Read More »US government mobilizes $115 million for Ghana’s agricultural sector
Feed the Future, an initiative by the United States government has mobilized more than $115 million in private sector investment for Ghana’s agricultural productivity, boost incomes, and link farmers to market and trade opportunities, Melinda Tabler-Stone, Chargé d’affaires, US Embassy has said. According to her, the US government is aware that the growth of commercial agriculture in Ghana is constraint ...
Read More »Boko Haram leader Shekau ‘injured in air strike’
Boko Haram leader Shekau ‘injured in air strike’ AFP Aminu ABUBAKAR AFPMay 3, 2017 Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram's shadowy leader Abubakar Shekau has been injured in an air strike, reports saidView photos Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram’s shadowy leader Abubakar Shekau has been injured in an air strike, reports said (AFP Photo/HO, HO, HO) More Kano (Nigeria) ...
Read More »Ghana remains unchanged on FIFA ranking; Still Africa’s 8th best nation
Ghana remained in 45th place on the FIFA ranking released for the month of May on Thursday. The Black Stars are also static on the continent as they kept their 8th position on the CAF ranking. This was after the world’s football governing body saw just seven games played. It was a quiet month on the international front and that ...
Read More »Blakk Rasta officially launches ‘Kuchoko Revolution’ album
Celebrated Ghanaian reggae artiste Blakk Rasta has officially launched his eighth album titled”Kuchoko Revolution’ Kuchoco is Blakk Rasta’s new creation of African Reggae; it’s regular Jamaican Reggae music blended powerfully with indigenous African sounds and dances. The 13-track album which was launched at the Hotel Grand Casamora at East Legon in Accra on Monday 1st May,2017, with ‘Serwaa Akoto’ as ...
Read More »Mzbel mocks Akufo-Addo over Dumsor
Controversial musician Mzbel has taken a dig at the incumbent government over yesterday’s nationwide power cut. According to the musician, with the effort to bring back the lights the (NPP) government shouldn’t also forget to fix the water crisis plaguing come places in the capital city, Accra. “Chai finally there is light! Thank you ooo! Kukrudumsor…. we will be very ...
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