[ad_1] The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the public to disregard any publication claiming that it spent $150 million to acquire Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) and Biometric Voter Registration Kits (BVRs) in 2020. EC’s response comes after Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, published some articles alleging that the election management body spent $150…
[ad_1] Ivory Coast’s hosting of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will further accelerate the country’s impressive rebound since its civil war ended in 2011, the Ivorian government hopes. By its own admission, the government has invested at least $1 billion on hosting the tournament, which kicks off on Saturday, having built four new stadiums…
[ad_1] Management and staff of Citi TV and Citi FM will spend time with children at Torkpo in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region today, December 26, 2023. This is part of the organization’s annual corporate social responsibility dubbed “Help A Christmas Child.” Today’s visit aims to bring hope and smiles to…
[ad_1] Harry Kane joined Bayern Munich for an initial £86m in August English teams account for almost a third of a record $888m (£702m) spent on agents’ fees in international transfers in 2023, says a Fifa report. The figure represents an increase of 43% on the $623m (£493m) spent in 2022 and surpasses the previous…
[ad_1] By Kathryn Batte For Mailonline Published: 12:37 EST, 10 November 2023 | Updated: 14:52 EST, 10 November 2023 Emma Hayes has said she is leaving Chelsea for the sake of her family but refused to be drawn on whether she will take up the vacant manager’s role with the United States national team. It…
[ad_1] It’s just past 9am at The Brache, Luton Town’s training ground and Ross Barkley is tucking into breakfast at the canteen. Goalkeeper Tim Krul wanders in and, seeing strangers perched in the corner, comes over to shake hands. Winger Chiedozie Ogbene enters and comes over to introduce himself. Director of football Mick Harford is…
[ad_1] Sweden head coach Janne Andersson and some of his players spoke to fans inside the stadium About 400 Sweden fans spent the night in hotels under police protection after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels on Monday. An evacuation of the King Baudouin Stadium began at about 22:45 BST, with the last…
[ad_1] People around the world spend plenty on Halloween, but the holiday’s economic impact in the US is staggering. Across the US, the National Retail Foundation (NRF) expects 2023’s Halloween spending to hit a record $12.2bn, exceeding last year’s record of $10.6bn. While Halloween spending may not hold a jack-o-lantern to the gift-centric winter holidays…
[ad_1] Customers of the collapsed Gold Coast Fund Management Company spent the night at the entrance of the Finance Ministry to press home their demand for the release of their locked-up funds. According to the group an amount of GH¢8.6 billion which was approved by Parliament to settle its members, has not yet been given…
[ad_1] Music, media entrepreneur and politician Baba Sadiq has said that event organisers in Ghana spend almost $3.5 million on Nigerian artists alone every December. Baba Sadiq disclosed this ahead of the inaugural Guinness Accravaganza, a multi-artsy experience celebrating all things black and magical in Accra. The event, held at the all-new Barndoor Beer Garden…
