A deputy Finance Minister Kwaku Kwarteng has dismissed allegations by the Minority that the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta cooked up a $2.25 billion bond for cronies. The Minority at a press conference Tuesday April 18, 2017 accused Mr Ofori-Atta of conflict of interest as far as the issuance of the government’s recent 15 year bond was concerned, demanding his ...
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Ancelotti calls for video technology after controversial loss to Madrid
Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti said referee Viktor Kassai “wasn’t up to the task” of a Champions League quarter-final and called for video technology “as soon as possible”. Bayern midfielder Arturo Vidal was sent off for two bookable offences, while Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo scored in extra time from an offside position as the Spanish holders won 6-3 on aggregate ...
Read More »No contact for Black Stars team manager – Stephen Appiah
Stephen Appiah has stated his readiness to serve in the Black Stars if given the nod the work in any capacity on the team. Several reports have linked the former Black Stars captain to the role of team manager as part of what could be a backroom staff of former players for the team. In addition to Appiah, former keeper, ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo initiates ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ in today
President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Wednesday launch his government’s agricultural flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs in Goaso, in the Brong Ahafo Region. Some 200,000 farmers in the region are set to benefit when the programme rolls out. In the 2017 budget, the government earmarked GH?560 million for the initiative expected to create over 70, 000 jobs. The Minister ...
Read More »Technical faults blamed for police failure to respond to distress calls – PRO
The Police say they are investigating their failure to respond to distress calls from a lecturer whose Ashongman home was attacked by robbers last Sunday. Director of Police Public Affairs, Superintendent Cephas Arthur lamented that Dr. Benedicta Fosu-Mensah was let down by the police possibly because of a technical fault in the communication system. It could also be down to the ...
Read More »My late mother committed adultery; Lumba is my father – Musician
Ghanaian musician, Kwame Anokye known in showbiz as Daddy Lumba Jnr says Veteran musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu popularly known in showbiz as Daddy Lumba is his father. He revealed that his late mother might have had an affair with the Veteran musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu. In an interview with Deloris Frimpong Manso on the Delay show, he revealed that his ...
Read More »2017 World Bank/IMF Spring meeting kicks off
The 2017 world Bank/IMF spring meetings are currently ongoing in the United States capital of Washington DC. The event scheduled from April 18 to April 23 is expected to host thousands of people from governments, civil society, academia, media, financial institutions and the private sector to discuss trade, business, financial policies and global economic and development issues. World Economic Outlook ...
Read More »What happens?
What happens? What happens when you find that person, that one special person? Who is willing to go that extra mile with you? Who is willing to sacrifice all just to see you smile? What then happens, when you finally find that special someone? That one person you can freely share your dreams and fears And with whom you can ...
Read More »Ashanti Gold to return to winning ways – Tijani
Ashanti Gold captain Joshua Tijani says they will recover from their poor start to the Ghana Premier League campaign very soon. The Miners have gone eight games without a win, sitting rock-bottom on the log with only eight points after 12 games. “Our season can be compared to real life situation. You won’t get things being equal all times,” Tijani ...
Read More »UEFA CL: Ronaldo treble fires Real through
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th Champions League goal as Real Madrid dumped 10-man Bayern Munich out of the competition with a 4-2 win (6-3 agg.). Ronaldo’s second goal was offside as Bayern rued their bad luck. Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick helped Real Madrid battle past 10-man Bayern Munich and into the Champions League semi-finals with a 4-2 extra-time win to secure ...
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