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WATCH| Kennedy Agyapong ‘attacks’ Rawlings

Maverick politician and Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has said former President Jerry Rawlings should be blamed for the dominance of foreign businesses in the country. The business mogul accused the former president of collapsing many indigenous businesses during his administration and consequently killing the entrepreneurial skills …

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PHOTOS: Rats Destroy Student’s belongings During Lockdown

An unpleasant surprise was waiting for a student of Abia State University when he returned to his room at school after being away for months due to the lengthy. The student found that rats had destroyed his books, chargers, Xbox pads, and his food stuff. He shared photos showing the …

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NAM 1 wins big award

Founder of Zylofon Group of Companies, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1 has been recognized for his immense support in Ghana’s business sphere. Blackstar line Cooperative Credit Union, in conjunction with the Marcus Garvey Foundation presented two award plaques to NAM 1 for his contribution to Business Development …

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‘Hotel Rwanda’ film hero Paul Rusesabagina arrested

Paul Rusesabagina, who saved hundreds of Rwandans during the genocide by sheltering them in the hotel he managed, and saw his story made into the Hollywood film ‘Hotel Rwanda’, has been arrested on terror related offenses, Rwandan authorities announced. The country’s bureau of Investigation said in a Twitter statement that Rusesabagina was now in …

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Manchester United agree £40m fee for Donny van de Beek

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek after the two clubs agreed a fee in the region of £40m. United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a huge admirer of the Netherlands international, 23, and has had him watched on a number of …

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic signs new one-year AC Milan deal

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed a one-year contract extension with AC Milan. The 38-year-old Swedish forward scored 11 goals in all competitions after returning to Milan in January. Ibrahimovic, who first signed for the club in 2010 and won a Serie A title that season, resumed pre-season training with his team-mates …

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Ghana’s laws are business-friendly – Diasporans told

Mr. Muctar M. Abbas, Exec. Head of Legal Service and Company Secretary of Bank of Africa Ghana (BOA), has told Ghanaians in the diaspora who intend to invest in the country that Ghana has elaborate laws to assist their operations in the local economy. Mr. Abbas also pointed out that Ghana has …

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CAS to Announce verdict in Landmark “Palmar vs GFA Case today

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) is expected to announce its verdict on the landmark case between Wilfred Osei Kwaku ‘Palmer’ and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) today after postponing its ruling on two previous occasions. The verdict by the Swiss court was previously scheduled to be announced in …

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Zoom profit skyrockets 3,300% on remote work trend

Zoom’s (ZM) revenue surged more than 350% in the second quarter, and profits rocketed by nearly 10 times as much, as companies signed up for the video conferencing app to connect staff working from home during the pandemic. The California-based video communication service provider reported net profit of $185.7 million for the quarter through July …

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Saudi king sacks defence officials

A number of Saudi officials, including two members of the royal family, have been sacked. A royal decree said Saudi King Salman had relieved Prince Fahad bin Turki of his role as commander of joint forces in the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. His son, Abdulaziz bin Fahad, was also removed …

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Man, 20, shot dead at Kade

A 20-year-old man has been shot dead by unknown assailants at Adompe a suburb of Akyem Kade in the Kwaebibirem District of the Eastern Region. The deceased identified as Kofi Amoah was gunned down in a wooden structure at the outskirt of the community on Monday August 31, 2020 about …

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