Mauritius firm acquires Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel
A Mauritius based investment fund managed by Quantum Global Investments Africa Management Ltd., haa announced the acquisition of the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra, from Kingdom Holding Company (KHC).
The transaction which was closed on 28...
Rapper DVS gets 23 years for rape and false imprisonment
Rapper DVS has been sentenced to 23 years for false imprisonment and rape after he kidnapped and tortured a 20-year-old woman for three days.
Real name Courtney Hutchinson, the 32-year-old will also remain on the...
Opinion: Our leaders and a sense of decency
Pardon my folly but I don't get it! Did I wake up from a coma? What is happening here? Why does the ex-President John Mahama want to keep the Vice Presidential lodge? Why did...
Parliament forms 26-member Appointments C’ttee
Parliament has formed a 26-member Appointments Committee to vet Nana Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees.
The committee is made up of 16 Members of Parliament from the majority and 10 minority MPs. The committee is also chaired...
Obama says goodbye in final speech
US President Barack Obama gave a farewell speech in Chicago, reflecting on his time in office.
"By almost every measure, America is a better, stronger place" than it was eight years ago, Mr Obama said.
He...
Uganda’s Museveni promotes son to special adviser role
Uganda's leader Yoweri Museveni has promoted his eldest son to become a special presidential adviser in a reshuffle of army commanders.
Maj Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has risen rapidly within the military, fuelling speculation that he...
FIFA approves 48 team World Cup for 2026
FIFA's ruling council on Tuesday unanimously approved an expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams in 2026, with a format of 16 groups of three nations.
"The FIFA Council unanimously decided on a 48-team...
Sellas Tetteh appointed Liberty coach
Ghana Premier League side, Liberty Professionals has appointed former deputy Black Stars coach Sellas Tetteh as their substantive coach with his financial commitment yet to be disclosed.
The former Black Stars coach takes over from...
Gambian minister ‘quits in protest’ amid political impasse
Gambian information minister Sheriff Bojang has resigned to protest President Yahya Jammeh's refusal to accept defeat in last month's presidential election, reports say.
Efforts to contest the results were "an attempt to subvert the express...
‘Sweating bullets’ – The inside story of the first iPhone
"Steve had expressly told me it was totally top secret. He said he was going to fire anyone who tells the world.
"I was sweating bullets."
Tony Fadell was pondering just how he was going to...