The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an engagement series dubbed, “Time with the Commission” to drive closer partnerships with the investing public and other market operators in the capital market. The initiative forms part of the Commission’s mandate of regulating, innovating, and promoting the growth and development of an efficient, fair, and transparent securities market in which investors ...
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AB Adjei: Confiscate monies from contracts sale – Avedzi
The Chairman for the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) James Klutse Avedzi has asked the state to confiscate the proceeds from the sale of contracts by the dismissed Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Dr. Adjenim Boateng Adjei. Mr. Avedzi also wants all sole-sourced contracts awarded under Dr. Adjei audited. President Akufo-Addo dismissed the PPA boss following the ...
Read More »Depp loses libel case over Sun ‘wife beater’ claim
Johnny Depp has lost his libel case against the Sun newspaper over an article that called him a “wife beater”. Mr Depp, 57, sued the paper after it claimed he assaulted his ex-wife Amber Heard, which he denies. The Sun said the article was accurate. Judge Mr Justice Nicol said the Sun had proved what was in the article to ...
Read More »‘Aboboyaa’ rider graduates as Best Student of Law of Taxation from UCC
Kofi Adjei Fosu is the best graduating student of Law of Taxation from the Faculty of Law in the University of Cape Coast (UCC) after three years of selling sachet water in a tricycle before and after attending lectures to support his expenses. From Takoradi, he gained admission into the Faculty of Law at UCC as one of sixty-three successful ...
Read More »Take Agyapa deal back to Parliament – Akufo-Addo directs Ofori Atta
President Akufo-Addo has directed the Finance Minister to take the Agyapa deal back to Parliament following the completion of the corruption risk assessment by Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu, Starr News has learnt. Starr News sources say the president’s directive follows some loose ends Mr. Amidu detected with the current state of the mineral royalties deal. Mr Amidu in a statement ...
Read More »Kumi Guitar laments the growing disappearance of highlife music
Ghanaian Highlife musician, Kumi Guitar, has expressed sorrow over the loss of identity of original Ghanaian Highlife. According to him, artistes have gradually tried to replace Ghanaian Highlife with Afrobeats, which in actual fact was borne out of Highlife. In an interview with Happy FM’s Doctar Cann on the Showbiz Xtra Show, he said: “Highlife is still growing. It is ...
Read More »Election 2020: EC to commence printing of voters register on Wednesday
Ghana’s electoral management body, the Electoral Commission will from Wednesday, November 4 commence printing of the final biometric voter register. The development comes with almost a month to the general elections which is to be held on December 7, 2020. According to the Deputy Chairman in Charge of Operations at the EC, Samuel Tettey told the Daily Graphic that the ...
Read More »Have you done your part? – Musician quizzes Kuami Eugene over ‘support your own’ suggestions
Musician Eddie Khae has taken a jab at artiste Kuami Eugene over the latter’s rants that Ghanaian artistes do not support each other. Kuami Eugene, in a video posted on his Instagram and sighted by Peacefmonline, spoke at length about how difficult it is for him to receive support from his fellow artistes. The “Open Gate’’ artiste has compiled a new album ...
Read More »Arsenal’s Thomas Partey earns impressive stats in historic Man United win
Thomas Partey put a splendid performance to help Arsenal beat Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time in 14 years. The £45 million summer recruit was at his battling best in midfielder as the Gunners stole a 1-0 win on Sunday. Partey completed the most dribbles in the match with four; shot accuracy of 100%. According to statistics ...
Read More »Mahama ended dumsor before leaving office; ‘let’s stop the hypocrisy, childishness’ – Korankye Ankrah
The Apostle General of Royalhouse Chapel International, Rev Sam Korankye Ankrah, has said Mr John Dramani Mahama, as president, stabilised the erratic power situation (dumsor) that bedevilled the country during his first term of office. “You say John Mahama hasn’t done anything for this nation? That’s a lie. He was able to stabilise electricity and power before he left office”, Rev ...
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