A Kumasi district magistrate court has deferred the sentencing of army Corporal George Desmond Amoah, 34, to February 27, 2019, after he pleaded guilty to collecting GH?8,500 from two women, under the pretext of helping their children to be recruited into the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in 2015. Cpl Amoah was subsequently remanded into police …

pKwaebibirem Rural Bank has been adjudged as “the Emerging Rural Bank of the year 2018” at the 2018 Heroes of Distinction Award held in Accra. The awards event was organised by the West Africa International Press Limited. Receiving the award on behalf of the board, management, staff and shareholders of the bank, the General Manager …

pThe United Kingdom-Ghana Business Council meeting underway in London from February 25 to 27, is part of efforts to accelerate ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ through a common purpose. A statement issued by the British High Commission in Accra and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the UK government welcomes Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The …

THE plane carrying Cardiff striker Emiliano Sala which crashed in January was certified to fly and had recently undergone maintenance, but the cause of the tragedy has yet to be established, an Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) interim report says. The Argentine died when the private plane bringing him to Cardiff crashed into the English …

EDEN Hazard has the talent and personality to succeed at Real Madrid if he chooses to leave Chelsea for the La Liga giants, his former manager Jose Mourinho has said. Hazard, who will become a free agent in June 2020, said last year it was his dream to play for 13-times European champions Real, and …

THE attorney for former NBA player Mike Bibby says his client did not sexually assault or harass a teacher at the high school where Bibby is now the head basketball coach. Bibby did not offer a comment about the allegation, which came from a woman who teaches at Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix. The …

CHELSEA goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has been fined a week’s wages by the club after defying manager Maurizio Sarri and refusing to be substituted during the League Cup final on Sunday. “Although there was a misunderstanding, on reflection, I made a big mistake with how I handled the situation,” Kepa said in a statement on Chelsea’s …

pThe Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) has given assurance that it will safeguard the integrity of its processing plant to ensure it is able to deliver on its mandate of providing sustainable gas processing to power the industrialisation of the country. According to the Assistant Manager, Plant Utilities of the company, Mr. Michael Kwabena Mireku …

PConsolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG) has launched an ultramodern branch to offer its cherished customers a seamless banking experience. The branch, located at Labone, is a new addition to the CBG branches across the country. Opening the branch, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CBG, Mr Daniel Wilson Addo explained that the branch had been …