PRESS RELEASE …Also emerges Best Bank in Nigeria for a record 9th timeLAGOS, Nigeria, July 12, 2019/ — Foremost African financial institution Guaranty Trust Bank plc (https://www.GTBank.com/) has been named the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at its annual Awards for Excellence, which held in London on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the […]
OTTAWA – The federal government is setting up a secretariat to root out systemic racism and discrimination within federal institutions, programs and services. The secretariat is part of a $45-million federal anti-racism effort, which also includes funding for programs run by community groups on things like job-skills training, youth mentorships, legal services and protections against […]
Ten-man Ghana were held to a 2-2 draw by Benin in their opening game of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Ismailia on Tuesday. Black Stars recovered from an early setback to lead 2-1 before Benin equalised after John Boye was sent off. Kwesi Appiah’s side were stunned in the opening minute as Cebio Soukou […]
A popular Ghanaian gospel musician, known as Brother Sammy, has been arrested for allegedly advertising products claiming to cure HIV. In a series of videos posted on social media, he said his product, known as Spiritual Divine Holy Water, could cure HIV and that he had healed more than 50 people. The singer, whose real […]
FIFA and CAF will undertake as soon as possible a full forensic audit of CAF ZURICH, Switzerland, June 21, 2019/ — The President of CAF (http://www.CAFonline.com) Ahmad Ahmad has proposed its Executive Committee gathered in Cairo on 19 June 2019, to seek FIFA’s (http://www.FIFA.com) expertise to assess the current situation in the African governing body […]
GROHE has developed a quick and easy quiz to help you match yourself to one of six design personality profiles ACCRA, Ghana, June 21, 2019/ — When it comes to being our true selves, there is no place like home. But what about our bathroom? Thanks to the ground-breaking new Colors Collection and the Full […]
The latest gun amnesty by Toronto police yielded more than 3,000 firearms, making it the most successful in the service’s history. Guns laid on display at TPS headquarters on Thursday included an Uzi submachine gun, an Ingram MAC-10 submachine gun, three semi-automatic AR-15 assault rifles, a Kalashnikov assault rifle and a number of semi-automatic handguns […]
TORONTO — Finance Minister Vic Fedeli is one of several high-profile ministers demoted in a major cabinet shuffle announced today by Premier Doug Ford. The Progressive Conservative government has faced weeks of criticism after the public learned of funding cuts that were hidden in Fedeli’s April budget. Environment Minister Rod Phillips, who played a major […]
Christine Elliott remains as Deputy Premier and Minister of Health. Minister Rod Phillips moves from Environment to Finance. Minister Vic Fedeli moves to Economic Development from Finance. Jeff Yurek moves from Transportation to Environment. Lisa Thompson moves to Government and Consumer Services from Education. Todd Smith becomes Children and Social Services Minister, replacing Lisa MacLeod […]
Toronto police say they have now charged two people and are seeking a person of interest in connection with a shooting that injured four people and caused chaos at yesterday’s Raptors celebrations at Nathan Phillips Square. Gunfire rang out at the southeast corner of the square at around 3:45 p.m. Monday, just as the Raptors […]
