Financial Stocks Lead Market Revival
Most of the regularly traded financial stocks are recovering from two consecutive years of battering occasioned by a harsh macroeconomic environment which wiped billions off their worth. The stock...
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Undercover Panorama Report Reveals Prison Chaos
Chaos in one of the biggest prisons in the country has been revealed in secret filming for the BBC. An undercover reporter spent two months at HMP Northumberland, which houses up to 1,348 male...
AG Yet To Assign Prosecutor
The Attorney General’s Department is yet to assign a schedule officer to the case of three persons, allegedly involved in the robbery of a GCB Bank bullion van at Mame Krobo in the Eastern Region....
Ecobank Ghana Donates C600,000 Equipment To Health and Educational Institutions
Among the beneficiaries was the Maternity Department of the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital Ecobank Ghana has donated a variety of equipment worth GHC600 to some health and educational institutions across...
Coming In From the Cold
I bring you warm Buharamattan greetings from Amalaman where we are on auto-pilot, if you were to believe what the papa deceive pikin people are saying. Well, to be fair, they are not the only ones...
Despite Rough Welcome, Durant Victorious In OKC Return
Kevin Durant scored 34 points in an emotional return to Oklahoma City on Saturday to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 130-114 NBA win over the Thunder. Durant, who left the Thunder as a free agent...
7-Year-Old Completes 10km At Lagos City Marathon
Damilola Oluwaseun became the spotlight of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon A seven-year-old, Damilola Oluwaseun, became the spotlight of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon when she...
Turmoil, Legal Woes Define Trump’s White House Debut
A pile-up of controversies, sliding poll numbers, splinters within his own camp and a stinging setback in the courts: Donald Trump probably dreamed of a more triumphant debut in the White House. The...
Reckitt Finalizes Deal To Buy Mead Johnson For $16.6 Billion
Reckitt Benckiser (RB. L) has agreed to buy U.S. baby formula maker Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN.N) for $16.6 billion, giving the British consumer goods company a new product line and expanding its...
Arise B.V Acquires 27.7% Stake In CAL Bank As DPI Exits
CAL Bank Limited has announced that its second largest shareholder DPI has successfully sold its 27.7 percent stake in CAL Bank to Arise BV of Netherlands. Since 2012, when DPI, a leading...
GHS20m Gh@60 Celebration Waste of Money – Sekou
Dr. Sekou Nkrumah is the son of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, first President of Ghana The Diamond Jubilee celebrations estimated to cost the country some GHS20million “is a complete waste of time and...
The Success Story of Mr. Boakye Mensah
“Everybody in this world has something special to offer. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you are coming from, you can still do something to help humanity and that with God, all things...
CPC Leads Gainers On Stock Market
The Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) led the gainers for the first week of February trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) as it appreciated by half its value +50 percent to close at GHS0.03 per...
Venues of King Faisal, 14 Others Rejected
The Club Licensing Board (CLB) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rejected match venues of 15 Division One clubs including Alhaji Grunsah’s King Faisal. In effect, the affected clubs will...
Ghana’s Unbanked Population Good For New Banks- Prof. K. Botchwey
Despite calls to the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to introduce measures that will reduce the number of banks in the country, former Finance Minister, and Chairman of the Board of newly licensed Heritage Bank,...
HFC Bank Joins Citi FM’s Heritage Caravan Sponsors List
HFC Bank has joined the growing list of organizations that will be sponsoring Citi FM’s 2017 Heritage Caravan. The Heritage Caravan initiative which was recently endorsed by the Minister of...
Access Bank Is Most Influential Bank On Social Media
For the second consecutive year, Access Bank Ghana has emerged as the most influential bank on social media in Ghana after results of the “2016 Ghana Social Media Rankings” were published....
KP Boateng Once Bought Three Cars In A Day and Wasted Money On Girls, Alcohol and ‘fake Friends’… But Now He Wants To Advise the Next Generation
He once stood-up in front of the UN and delivered a speech on racism; if FIFA ever want someone to go into clubs and talk about the pitfalls of paying youngsters fortunes with no thought for how they...
Mansa Nettey Heads Standard Chatered
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Mansa Nettey as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its business in Ghana. Her appointment is effective 1st March, 2017, subject to...
Osu Castle To Be Converted Into Presidential Museum
Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture-designate, Catherine Afeku has announced that part of the Christianborg (Osu) Castle would be converted into a museum to house relics of Ghanaian legends. The...