THE BANK of Ghana’s latest confidence surveys conducted in April 2021 showed some dip in both consumer and business sentiments. Consumer confidence dipped slightly on account of recent increases in petroleum prices at the pump, new taxes, and transportation fares. The latest monetary policy committee (MPC) report by the Central Bank, which made this known, said this followed on the ...

The Concerned Drivers Association has said the 13 per cent transport fare hike announced on Wednesday, 2 June 2021 is an “insult” to its members and has vowed to implement a 20-per cent increase. The PRO of the group, Mr David Agboado, told Class News in an interview that: “We are communicating to our passengers and our cherished customers that ...

Tottenham have held initial talks with Antonio Conte about their vacant head coach position, with the Italian emerging as a strong contender for the role. Spurs are still without a manager despite sacking Jose Mourinho on April 19, having missed out on appointing their top two targets Julian Nagelsmann and Brendan Rodgers. It is understood initial contact between former Chelsea ...

Celebrated Ghanaian actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, aka Lilwin, says his upcoming ‘Cocoa Season’ TV series is dedicated to all cocoa farmers who have contributed to the economic growth of the country. The highly anticipated series, which is expected to be aired in the coming days, is an ambitious movie project which features top movie acts including Kofi Adjorlolo, Mr Beautiful, Matilda ...

Speculation continues to rage regarding a big-money move for Spurs’ prolific frontman, but a club colleague will not be drawn on gossip Heung-min Son has snapped back at the speculation suggesting that Harry Kane is destined to secure a big-money transfer away from Tottenham this summer. The prolific frontman is said to be pushing for a switch away from Spurs ...

Kumasi Asante Kotoko has with immediate effect terminated their construct with Brazilian footballer Micheal Vinicius. A statement by the Porcupine Warriors explained that Kotoko and Vinicius have had a collaborative agreement to part ways. The Brazilian player, who scored twice in 75 minutes of action, is reported to have requested a three months break without payment from the management of ...

Popular Ghanaian dancer, Laud Anoo Konadu, known in the showbiz scene as Dancegod Lloyd, has revealed that he decided to give up on his dancing career due to challenges he was facing. According to him, he had a change of mind after he was featured on Beyoncé’s song ‘Already’ with Shatta Wale. In an interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz ...

Accra Hearts of Oak SC continued their impressive run of form this season when they sent Liberty Professionals to Dansoman with a defeat. The Phobians recorded another enviable result in their MTN FA Cup round of 64 clash with a 3-0 victory over Liberty Professionals at the Accra Sports Stadium. Afriyie Barnie scored a brace for the Ghana Premier League ...

The Black Meteors have arrived in Tokyo, Japan for the International friendly games against the Olympic team of Japan and South Korea. The team departed Accra on Tuesday, June 1, through Addis Ababa and arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday afternoon. General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association Prosper Harrison Addo (Esq.) is the leader of delegation. Executive Council Member Frederick ...

Brazil’s president has defended its hosting of the Copa America tournament despite the raging Covid pandemic. There has been widespread criticism after the South American Football Association (Conmebol) announced on Monday that Brazil would be hosting the event, due to start next week. A Supreme Court judge has ordered President Jair Bolsonaro to provide more information on the decision. Brazil ...