Banks with a capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of less than 10 percent of their assets have been asked to submit plans for recapitalisation, Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Ernest Addison has disclosed. The ratio – a principal financial soundness indicator – demonstrates banks ‘ ability to finance their long-term capital expenditures and ventures, and …
Read More »VIDEO: Body of missing 10-year-old girl found dumped in a canal
The body of a missing 10-year-old girl was found dumped inside a canal in Cape Town, South Africa on Sunday, March 12, 2023. The minor, Denecke Presence vanished on March 11, and was last seen at the Macassar taxi rank. Shocked residents who had been part of …
Read More »10 passengers burnt to death in Oyo auto crash
At least 10 passengers were burnt to death in an auto crash along the Oyo-Ogbomoso road on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Joshua Adekanye, who confirmed the incident to journalists in Ibadan, said the crash involving a Mazda …
Read More »Bola Ahmed Tinubu: 10 key points about the Lagos ‘landlord’ set to lead Nigeria
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the 2023 presidential election. The announcement of March 1, 2023 by Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), meant the one-time Lagos State governor has achieved a …
Read More »Chereponi violence: 600 people displaced as police arrest 10 suspects
Some 10 suspects have been arrested by the police at Chereponi in the North-East Region over their involvement in a communal clash at Wenchike, a community in the area. According to myjoyonline.com, the clash, which happened last week, occurred as a result of a chieftaincy disagreement between two Chokosi factions …
Read More »President George Weah donates $10,000 to Atsu’s family
Liberia President, George Oppong Weah has donated $10,000 to the family of the late former Newcastle United and Chelsea winger, Christian Atsu. The donation was made on behalf of George Weah, the only African footballer to have won the Ballon D’or award by former Black Stars player, Kwame Ayew. Kwame …
Read More »Court remands 10 alleged National Security operatives for extorting monies from small-scale miners at Asiwa
The Juaso circuit court on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 remanded into police custody, ten alleged national security operatives who were arrested for alleged extortion at Asiwa in the Ashanti region. The 13-member syndicate was said to have been illegally operating within the Asiwa enclave, extorting monies from small-scale miners. At …
Read More »Watch highlights of all 10 goals Christian Atsu scored for Black Stars
Deceased Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu scored 10 goals in his 11-year international career. Atsu made his debut at age 20 for the Black Stars in July 2012 against Lesotho and scored his debut goal. He made 60 appearances for Ghana with his last appearance coming in 2019. He played four African …
Read More »VIDEO: 17 year old ‘Miracle girl’ rescued alive from rubble 10 days after Turkey earthquake
A 17-year-old girl now known as the ?miracle girl? was pulled alive from the rubble 248 hours (10 days) after a fatal earthquake that ripped through Turkey, as rescue efforts continue in the country. More than 42,000 people have died across Turkey and neighboring Syria following the powerful 7.8 magnitude …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather loses $10,000 bet
Boxing icon Floyd Mayweather has revealed that he still made money on the Super Bowl despite losing a $10,000 bet on the night. Mayweather attended the showpiece event in Arizona as Kansas City Chiefs took on the Philadelphia Eagles, and he could not resist gambling on the final result. The 45-year-old backed the Eagles to …
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