Asamoah Gyan, who is a former Ghana international and former captain of the Black Stars, has been ordered by the court to pay GHȼ25,000 per month for the welfare and upkeep of his three children with his ex-wife, Gifty. Gyan is also to compensate his former wife with a house he owns in the United… Continue reading Court orders Asamoah Gyan to pay monthly upkeep for children and compensate ex-wife with houses and cars.
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Church of Pentecost Deacon freed after kidnapping in South Africa
The Church of Pentecost Deacon who was abducted in Johannesburg has been safely released, according to Charles Owiredu, Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa. The news of the deacon’s freedom brings relief to the Ghanaian community in South Africa and concerned individuals. This positive development was shared by Mr Owiredu in a Twitter post on… Continue reading Church of Pentecost Deacon freed after kidnapping in South Africa
Afro Nation Nigeria 2023 cancelled
Renowned international music festival, Afro Nation has revealed that the highly anticipated Nigeria edition scheduled for December will no longer be taking place. The festival organizers claim this decision followed the realization that “it is currently not possible to deliver a show that is of the quality that Nigeria deserves in December 2023.” In a… Continue reading Afro Nation Nigeria 2023 cancelled
John Dumelo walks backward barefooted from UG to PRESEC after NSMQ prediction backfired
Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo, walked bare footed and backwards to the campus of the Legon based Presbyterian Boys Senior High, (PRESEC) in Accra after losing a bet. The actor had put up a bet that he was going to walk bare footed and backwards to the Presec campus at Legon, should Presec beats his [Dumelo]… Continue reading John Dumelo walks backward barefooted from UG to PRESEC after NSMQ prediction backfired
Legal expert Banson says Ghana’s partnership with the FBI in the Dapaah case is changing the criminal justice system.
The collaboration between the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in relation to the case of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has introduced interesting legal dynamics to Ghana’s criminal justice system, as well as international laws and treaties that both countries… Continue reading Legal expert Banson says Ghana’s partnership with the FBI in the Dapaah case is changing the criminal justice system.
Ato Essien sentenced to 15 years in prison for failed banks.
William Ato Essien, the founder of the now-defunct Capital Bank, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the bank’s collapse. Although he agreed to refund the state GHC90 million, he was only able to return GHC37 million, which led to the imposition of the custodial sentence. Essien was sentenced to… Continue reading Ato Essien sentenced to 15 years in prison for failed banks.
The government is proposing a complete overhaul of the E-Levy.
The government has announced a major overhaul of the Electronic Transfer Levy as part of its Medium-Term Revenue Strategy. This is a concerted effort to improve and optimize this taxation policy for greater efficiency and effectiveness. In May 2022, the e-levy – a highly unpopular tax on mobile money transactions – was introduced. The levy… Continue reading The government is proposing a complete overhaul of the E-Levy.
According to Cecilia Dapaah, I do not operate a real estate company.
Cecilia Abena Dapaah, a former minister of sanitation and water resources, has denied accusations made by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that she operates an unregistered real estate company. She claims that the OSP has not shown any proof to support that assertion. Cecilia Abena Dapaah “was engaged in undisclosed and undeclared real… Continue reading According to Cecilia Dapaah, I do not operate a real estate company.
Sad as Entire neighborhood in Libya dragged into the sea by floods
Rescue teams in Libya are struggling to retrieve the bodies of victims who have been swept out to sea in tsunami-like flood waters. At least 2,300 have been killed, according to the ambulance authority in Derna, the worst affected city. Two dams and four bridges collapsed in Derna, submerging much of the city when Storm… Continue reading Sad as Entire neighborhood in Libya dragged into the sea by floods
IGP Dampare exchanges handshake with the one who wants him removed
Despite feeling betrayed by his subordinates who were captured in leaked footage plotting his removal, the Inspector-General of Police extended an olive branch to one of his ‘enemies’, Superintendent George Asare during a brief break at the parliamentary ad hoc committee hearing. Dr George Akuffo Dampare was captured in a video approaching his subordinate and… Continue reading IGP Dampare exchanges handshake with the one who wants him removed