The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has commenced a series of engagement with the youth across the country aimed at igniting an entrepreneurial spirit for accelerated job creation and financial independence for the nation’s youth. The programme is part of efforts to share and urge the youth of Ghana to take advantage of opportunities in the GH¢100 billion Ghana ...

The Governing Council of Holy Child College College of Education has rendered an unqualified apology to its Principal Victoria Ghanney who was hit by “unjustified and frivolous allegations by the Academic Staff of the college”. A statement issued by the Council indicated that the academic staff had ‘discontinued’ an application to the court to injunct Mrs. Ghanney from holding herself ...

Great Olympics Communications Director Saint Osei says his side will beat Hearts of Oak in the Accra derby even without their two key players Gladson Awako and Samuel Abbey Quarshie. The Olympics skipper Awako and Samuel Abbey-Quarshie will both miss Ghana Premier League matchday 28 game against Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium. The two players are on ...

Current leaders Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko face tricky duels in their respective regional derbies this weekend. While Hearts will be engaging city rivals Great Olympics in a highly anticipated uncompromising clash, Kotoko will be doing same with their ‘land lords’ Ashgold in Obuasi. The Accra clash has taking centre stage taking into account Olympics’ recent razor sharp form ...

France is suspending its joint military operations with Malian forces after a second coup in nine months in the country. The suspension is said will continue until France got assurance that Mali would restore to civil rule. In order to counter extremists in the Sahel area, French military have been supporting soldiers from Mali, Chad, Mauritania, Niger and Burkina Faso ...

French Prime minister Jean Castex was in Tunisia on Thursday, as the French government aims to increase its cooperation. Jean Castex met with his Tunisian counterpart Hichem Mechichi in capital city Tunis. Both delegations signed several agreements, and discussed crucial issues, such as the fight against terrorism, the stabilisation of Libya and Middle East but also illegal migration, the main ...

Romelu Lukaku has said he will remain at Inter Milan next season after the Belgium forward helped them to their first Serie A title in 11 years. Lukaku was named the league’s Most Valuable Player after bagging 24 goals and 11 assists, beating Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo to the award. The 28-year-old has a contract at Inter until June 2024 ...

Sergio Aguero’s father Leonel del Castillo has said the tears shed by Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola while speaking about his son were insincere and only for the cameras. Aguero, 33, joined Barcelona as a free agent this week after his contract with City was not renewed. Guardiola broke down in tears when talking about Aguero after the striker scored ...

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has urged Ghanaians to be grateful for the 13 percent increment in transport fares. According to the union, other transport unions had proposed a thirty percent increment instead. The GPRTU and Road Transport Coordinating Council announced an increment in transport fares on Wednesday, which will be in effect from Saturday, June 5. This ...

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has been urged to position itself to become a stand-alone operator and take advantage of the current ‘energy transition’ regime to diversify its portfolio. It is expected to have some reserves (savings monetary wise) to be able to do the above. Globally, a chunk of the major oil companies such as Shell, Exxon Mobil ...