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GROUP C leaders Napoli are in France for their UEFA Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain today. Carlo Ancelotti’s men secured a last-gasp win over Liverpool last time out courtesy of Lorenzo Insigne’s 90th-minute strike, which helped propel them to the top of the group. PSG bounced back from their opening defeat to the Reds at Anfield by thrashing Red [...] The post Napoli storm PSG home

A potential blockbuster rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather moved a step closer as the Filipino icon confirmed he has signed with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC). Eight-weight world champion Pacquiao said he would close out his storied career by facing “top PBC fighters” in announcing late on Monday the tie-up with influential Mayweather adviser Haymon’s organisation. “My [...] The post Mayweather,

IT took them half an hour to remember they were in a game, but Arsenal were monstrous thereafter, taking Leicester apart with three gorgeous goals. They have now won 10 games in a row, and sit in fifth place, four points off the lead; Leicester stay 11th. Leicester started the game superbly, with James Maddison bossing midfield and Kelechi Iheanacho [...] The post Ozil pulls strings

CONOR McGregor admitted he was “beaten fair and square” by Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229, but stressed he would not repeat his mistakes in any rematch. McGregor tapped out to the undefeated Russian in the fourth round of their lightweight title bout in Las Vegas earlier this month as he made his return to mixed martial arts after a near [...] The post McGregor: I was beaten fair

ENYIMBA of Nigeria must succeed where five other clubs have failed if they hope to shock hosts Raja Casablanca of Morocco today and reach the CAF Confederation Cup final. Raja goalkeeper Anas Zniti has gone 461 minutes in the African equivalent of the Uefa Europa League without conceding a goal after letting in one in a qualifier last March. Since [...] The post CAF Confederation

Karpowership Ghana Company Limited has been adjudged the Best Independent Power Plant service for the year 2017 at the Ghana Business Quality Awards held in Accra last weekend. The award seeks to appreciate Karpowership for its service quality, competitiveness and service innovation in Ghana. The award ceremony was under the theme Building Ghana beyond Aide: ‘The Role of the Private [...] The post Karpowership

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has launched the Cyber and Information Security Directive for the financial industry in a bid to tackle the growing cyber threat and crime in the country. In addition, the BoG’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) was also inaugurated to oversee cyber security issues in the financial industry. As part of the directive, financial institutions are mandated [...] The post BoG

Five persons died on the spot in an accident that occurred at Bunso junction on the Accra- Kumasi highway of the Eastern Region. The accident which occurred around 11:30am yesterday was said to have occurred when a tipper truck failed its breaks whilst descending from the Asiakwa junction. This made the driver lost control and rammed into other vehicles. Several people who sustained serious injuries were rushed [...] The post 5

The Agricultural Development Bank (adb) yesterday donated GH? 100,000 to the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) ahead of this year’s awards slated for October 27 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. The kind gesture was to ensure that the upcoming awards was properly organised as well as strengthen the strong bond that existed between the financial institution and journalists in the [...] The post adb

The National Media Commission (NMC) has advocated an extension of its mandate to cover the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board of the sole company to distribute the broadcast signals when Ghana finally migrates to digital broadcasting.   The Commission argued that such a mandate was already prescribed by the 1992 Constitution which gave the NMC the [...] The post Distribution

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has begun its 2018 revenue mobilisation exercise to collect all monies owed the Assembly by businesses and property owners in the Metropolis. It, therefore, urged the businesses and property owners to leave their receipts of payment at their premises for inspection and that revenue collectors would not entertain any excuses. This was contained in a [...] The post AMA

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has outdoored a digital platform to regulate and monitor financial activities in the telecommunications industry.   The Common Platform (CP) is an integrated single platform established by the Ministries of Communications and Finance to serve as a financial oversight over the telecom industry.   President Akufo-Addo, at the launch, described the project as an essential building [...] The post President

Ghana’s leading oil producing company, Tullow Ghana, is set to increase its production from the current figure of 170,000 a day to 180,000 barrels by the close of year, says Mr Kweku Awotwi, Managing Director of Tullow Ghana. This, according to him, would be in line with the company’s target of hitting optimal production within years of operations. “Today we [...] The post Tullow

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has launched a crusade against power theft in the Northern Region, especially the district capitals.   The Head of Services of NEDCo, David Adomako-Mensah, who disclosed this to the press on the sidelines of the handing-over ceremony of health facility to the Sixth Battalion at Kamina in Tamale on Monday, bemoaned that power theft in the [...] The post NEDCo

China’s vision and action to build a community with a shared future for mankind are inspiring the world to pursue common development, sustainable prosperity and long-term stability.   Against the backdrop of a complicated international situation, China, the world’s largest developing country, has decided on cooperation instead of confrontation, partnership instead of alliance, and coexistence rather than isolation in its [...] The post China’s

The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was planned days in advance, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told MPs from his ruling party. He said Turkey had strong evidence Khashoggi was killed in a premeditated and “savage” murder at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. He also called for the suspects to be tried in Istanbul. He demanded [...] The post Khashoggi

PSC Tema Shipyard and Drydock is a strategic investment that can help Ghana gain maximum benefits from its oil and gas and integrated aluminium industries, if it was working at full capacity.   The Chief Executive Officer of PSC Tema Shipyard and Drydock, Captain Francis K. B. Micah, said this last Friday during a tour of the facility by the [...] The post PSC Tema Shipyard cries for help

Poor roads linking farms and market centres have been identified as major causes of post-harvest losses in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region. The Zanlerigu Langube Development Association (ZALDA), a smallholder farmer-based organisation, made the assertion at a press conference here on Saturday. The farmers, numbering about 1,215, majority of whom are women, said as result of post-harvest [...] The post Poor

Four out of the 14 foreign-based players invited by Black Queen’s head coach Bashir Hayford to be part of the team for the upcoming African Women’s Cup of Nation have arrived in the team’s camp in Prampram. Ghana is seeking to host and win the continental football showpiece for the first time after coming up as runners-up on three occasions [...] The post 4 foreign-based players