Kofi Manu mocks Ghana FA over one-year ban
Football administrator Kofi Manu says ‘he laughed a 100 gallons’ upon hearing his one-year ban by the Ghana Football Association. This was after Manu breached Article 18 of the Ghana FA Code of Ethics (2019) (Duty to Cooperate) which imposes a duty to assist and cooperate truthfully, fully and in good faith with the Ethics […]
Asante Kotoko should not consider appointing an expatriate coach – Ex-Supporters’ Chief
Former Asante Kotoko National Circles Council Chairman, Kwaku Amponsah has kicked against any move by the club to appoint an expatriate coach to replace Maxwell Konadu. Coach Maxwell Konadu was sacked last Friday after the team lost to Great Olympics in a Ghana Premier League game. According to Kwaku Amponsah, the sacking came too early, […]
Coca-Cola cutting 2,200 jobs globally
Beverage company Coca-Cola says it’s laying off 2,200 workers, or 17% of its global workforce, as part of a larger restructuring aimed at paring down its business units and brands. The Atlanta-based company said around half of the layoffs will occur in the U.S., where Coke employs around 10,400 people. Coke employed 86,200 people worldwide […]
Fake Policeman Arrested in Tuba
A 44-year-old man, who posed as a police inspector has been nabbed by the police in Tuba, Accra. Bismark Asabre is believed to be a member of a gang of five, reportedly parading themselves as police officers, arresting and taking money from people. The head of Public Relations of the Accra Regional Police Command, Deputy […]
EU promotes clam production in Ghana
The production of clam in Ghana, locally known as “adode,” yielding an annual income of four million dollars for the harvesters and processors, has been given a boost through a project for community empowerment and sustainable practices, sponsored by the European Union (EU). The “Far Dwuma Nkodo” project, implemented by Hen Mpoano, a non-for profit […]
Google sued again over anti-competitive search practices
Google is being sued by 38 US states, accused of trying to make its search engine as dominant inside cars, TVs and speakers as it is in smartphones. This follows a landmark lawsuit by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over a similar issue in October. It is the tech giant’s third US government-related lawsuit […]
Use ICT tools to grow businesses – Women Entrepreneurs advised
Some women entrepreneurs within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) have been encouraged to use ICT and other social media tools to advertise their businesses. The technology, according to Madam Alice Ama Darko, a facilitator has become the new normal especially in the era of COVID-19. Ms. Darko was facilitating a session on “Business trends and […]
Avoid use of intemperate language – Chief Justice tells lawyers
The Chief Justice, Mister Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has cautioned lawyers against the use of intemperate, offensive and abusive language in their professional dealings. “The use of intemperate, offensive language in professional dealings must be fiercely resisted by all lawyers no matter the height of temptation,” he said. The Chief Justice also asked lawyers to refrain […]
Maxwell Konadu sacked from Kotoko
The Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football club has sacked its head coach, Maxwell Konadu. The club in a statement posted on its Facebook page on Friday morning, December 18, 2020, said the club in the interim has appointed Johnson Smith to lead the team in its technical direction. Kotoko suffered their first Premier League defeat of […]
Pensions Regulatory Authority to automate operations next year
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) is to automate its operations next year to help ensure a seamless regulation of the pension industry. The Board Chairman of NPRA, Mr Paul Simon Koranteng, said in Accra that the authority was in the process of securing a “robust automated system to effectively and efficiently regulate this country’s […]
