Everton have been charged by the Premier League for breaching the division’s Profit and Sustainability rules (PSR) for a second time, having already faced a 10-point deduction this season, according to the league. Nottingham Forest have also been charged with breaches of the same policies. “Everton FC and Nottingham Forest have each confirmed to the …

Former champions,Al­geria, conceded a sec­ond-half penalty to allow unfancied Angola to force a 1-1 draw in the opening Group D clash at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday. It meant Algeria continued their winless streak at the finals since being crowned champions in 2019. Baghdad Bounedjah put the Algerians ahead in the 19th minute …

Guinea and Cameroun played out a 1-1 draw in a tensed en­counter at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in the second Group C game of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. Guinea took an early lead through Mohamed Bayo. He was given all the space and time in the world and …

Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has secured GH¢2.5 billion to shore up its capital and build the resiliency of the balance sheet of the bank. The new capital was released to the bank by the Ministry of Finance as part of measures by the government to position the bank for further growth. The Managing Director (MD) …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says its Domes­tic Gold for Reserves Pro­gramme has been a good buffer to stabilise the Ghana’s currency last year and the programme will continue this year. Dr Ernest Addison, Governor of the BoG, in a data made avail­able to the Ghanaian Times, said the Domestic Gold for Reserves Programme helped …

The Jasikan Municipal Police Com­mand in the Oti Region on Mon­day arrested Bless Agbenyenu, a teacher, for allegedly impersonating Mr Yao Gomado, the Member of Parlia­ment (MP) for Akan Constituency. The suspect was said to have created a Facebook account and named it after the legislator. Mr Emmanuel Klu, a personal assistant to the MP, …

 The Gender Based Vi­olence Court has sen­tenced Joseph Gyadu, to eight years imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl at new Amanfrom, Accra. The 25-year-old labourer, aka Cudjoe, who was charged with defilement, pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Dora Eshun Inkumsah con­victed Gyadu on his own plea. Chief inspector Opoku Aniagyei, who held brief …

 Two persons, who allegedly took GH¢37,000.00 from a farmer under the pretext of supplying him with soft drinks, but failed, have been put before the Accra Circuit Court. The accused, Justice Mamor, a 43-year-old trader, and Musta­pha Alhassan, 61, are jointly held for conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretence. All the accused …

Five persons died and others injured in a road crash at Lamboya, near Ze­billa, in the Upper East Region, on Monday. Four of them perished on the spot while another died on arrival at the Zebilla Government Hospital. They are all yet to be identified. The accident occurred when two tyres of a Toyota Hiace …

The re-elected assembly member for the Bubui Electoral Area in the Okai-Koi South Municipali­ty of the Greater Accra Region, David Abalo, has given the assurance to con­tinue with the many projects he started, to improve upon the living standards of the people. “I started with 19 street lights initially but today I have been able …

Personnel of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) have been warned to reject bribes offered them by the public during the discharge of their duties. They have, thus, been urged to focus their attention on their core mandate of enforcing law and order to reduce crime and protect lives and property in the country. Dr George …