Yearly Archives: 2021

Cuomo: Pressure mounts as senators tell New York governor to quit

The US senators for New York joined growing calls for Andrew Cuomo to resign as a seventh woman came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against the governor. Fellow Democrats Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand said Mr Cuomo had “lost the confidence” of New Yorkers. Six women have accused Mr …

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Seven reasons why Ghanaians will be worse off under 2021 budget – Ato Forson

Minority spokesperson on Finance Cassiel Ato Forson has enumerated seven reasons why the 2021 budget will make Ghanaians worse off under the Akufo-Addo government. The Energy Sector Recovery Levy, Covid-19 Health Levy, and Sanitation and Pollution Levy are some of the revenue generation measures announced by the Caretaker Finance Minister …

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From Wenchi to Roma; the Felix Gyan story

It has been quite the journey for Felix Ohene Gyan. Many a footballer dreams of a career that ends up in European football and he is no exception. Difference is, his dream has been realized and for those who know him, there is very little surprise in his being snapped …

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Budget deficit more than 18% – Isaac Adongo

Ghana’s budget deficit for 2020 is more than 18 per cent, Bolgatanga Central lawmaker Isaac Adongo has claimed. According to him, the 11.7 per cent quoted by interim Finance Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu when he presented the 2021 budget and economic statement on the floor of Parliament on Friday, 12 March …

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KP Boateng makes fresh revelation about Black Stars

Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng feels elated to have opted to represent Ghana at international level. The Monza SC star switched nationality to represent Ghana in 2010 having played for Germany at Youth level. Boateng appeared at his first World Cup with the Black Stars in 2010 and went on to …

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Tiast Commend Women In Agriculture

A Leading giant in the agriculture, Torchbearer International Agricultural Science and Technology (TIAST) Group, at the occasion which have slated and to conservancy the International Women’s Day and to encouraged more participatory of women’s in cassava production, processing and export to the international market. Speaking at a conference in Accra …

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GFA sets new date for start of Ghana Premier League second round

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has set Friday, April 2, 2021, for the start of the second round of the ongoing 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season instead of Friday, March 19, 2021. The association said this is to make more time for the Black Stars to prepare well for the …

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Kumasi fraudster sentenced to 20-years imprisonment

A 32-year-old unemployed, who used the name of a senior police officer to defraud a resident of Danyame in Kumasi, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Court. Francis Elijah, also known as Francis Ayambilla, was said to have mimicked the voice of ACP Peter …

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