William Ato Essien, a banker with a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Central University College. He first established First Capital Plus (FCP) in 2009, and by the end of 2010, the company had grown to become a microfinance with a deposit base of GHC36 million and a total asset size …

William Ato Essien, the founder of the now-defunct Capital Bank. William Ato Essien will serve 15 years in prison unless he can come up with a sum greater than GHC50 million. He is the first significant player to be imprisoned in the banking sector cleanup.   Essien has been fighting …

The “very experienced” Egypt will be a difficult task for the Black Stars in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according to Ghana coach Chris Hughton. Additionally, he acknowledged that he knew little to nothing about Ghana’s two group rivals, Mozambique and Cape Verde. Ghana will compete in the …

There had been rumors going around Barcelona for a time that a new superstar was coming out of its esteemed junior ranks. After a record-breaking year, Lamine Yamal is now known to practically everyone in soccer. Despite being only 16 years old, the electrifying attacker is already having a significant …

Contrary to popular belief that men force women into having anal sex against their choice, the Ghana AIDS Commission has found that anal intercourse has become the preferred method of sex for the majority of Ghanaian women. On Monday’s episode of Burning Issues on Accra-based Adom FM, the Director General, …

The Best International Flow honor at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards went to Ghanaian music icon Black Sherif. Black Sherif won the competition against nine talented rappers, including Sampa The Great from Zimbabwe and Aka and K.O from South Africa, solidifying his position on the international stage. Black Sherif …

Can you picture leaving Sarkodie’s Tema performance with a car present from the rapper? That is precisely what occurred to a Drake supporter in Toronto. The 36-year-old rapper gave away a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon to an unknowing concertgoer on Saturday while performing at Scotiabank Arena in his hometown of Toronto as …

  For Ghana’s forthcoming international friendly against Mexico and the USA, four players have been ruled out. Both Tariq Lamptey of Brighton & Hove Albion and Daniel Amartey of Besiktas are sidelined for the two matches with injuries. The in-form Red Star forward Osman Bukari and center Alexander Djiku of …

Kurt Okraku has been congratulated by FIFA President Gianni Infantino on being re-elected as the head of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). On Thursday, October 5, 2023, Tamale hosted the Elective Congress. Okraku, who faced no opposition, easily won. He received a resounding 117 of the total 120 votes cast. …

In a recent interview on Berla Mundi’s Day Show, Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Sam Nartey George sharply criticized Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, branding him a “chew-and-pour economist.”           George said that Bawumia lacks a thorough understanding of Ghana’s actual economic dynamics and primarily …