Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, Electoral Commissioner The Electoral Commission has detected massive multiple registration in the ongoing biometric voter registration exercise. Figures released by the EC shows that the incident was most prevalent in the Ashanti region which happens to be the stronghold of the New Patriotic Party. As at Monday, 30th April, a total of 424 individuals have registered more than... 

How the fever caught up with Central, Western, Eastern, Volta & Ashanti Regions  STORY: FROM THE POLITICAL DESK The last one-and-half weeks has witnessed the vibrancy of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) and an indication of a real third force party that Ghanaians have long been yearning for. It all started when the Progressive People Party (PPP) leadership announced early last week that... 

Roberto Mancini has warned his players they face two 'Champions League finals' Roberto Mancini says Manchester City’s game against Newcastle United on Sunday will be tougher than the Manchester derby. City are in pole position to end the season as champions after Monday’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United, but they face a tough trip to Champions League hopefuls Newcastle this... 

A last-gasp goal by Santiago Silva gave Boca Juniors a 2-1 home win over Chile’s Union Espanola in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores last-16 tie. Boca Juniors hold the advantage ahead of the second leg The Uruguayan striker helped Boca edge a tough game at La Bombonera but Union will still fancy their chances in the return leg having bagged an away goal. Juan Roman Riquelme put Boca ahead... 

Papiss Cisse blasted Newcastle ahead in emphatic style against Chelsea Papiss Demba Cisse maintained his remarkable goalscoring run as Newcastle beat high-flying Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Senegal international scored his 13th goal in 12 games since joining the Magpies in January with two remarkable strikes as Alan Pardew’s men kept their hopes of a top-four spot alive. Cisse opened... 

Cristiano Ronaldo claimed his first La Liga title since joining Real Madrid in 2009 Cristiano Ronaldo was understandably delighted to win his first La Liga title with Real Madrid following their 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday evening. Ronaldo missed an early penalty at San Mames but he was later on the mark to add to goals from Gonzalo Higuain and Mesut Ozil as Madrid ended Barcelona’s... 

George Andah, Chief Operating Officer, Glo Ghana Credible information reaching Today indicates that after Glo Mobile Ghana limited, a subsidiary of Globacom International, a Nigerian-based telecom giant finally launched its long awaited commercial services in the country, scores of people including Members of Parliament (MPs) in the capital city, Accra on Monday, April 30, 2012 stormed the offices... 

President John Evans Atta Mills The New Patriotic Party (NPP) vice-presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has blamed the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the high unemployment rate in the country which has resulted from the ineffective economic policies of the Mills administration. The former deputy governor of the central bank admonished the Mills administration to concentrate on... 

Mr Asare Akuffo, MD of HFC Bank The Home Finance Company (HFC) Bank (Ghana) Limited has adopted a modest and cautious outlook on business for the current financial year.   Articulating the position, the Chairman of the Bank’s board of directors, Nana Agyei Duku, said following the global economic crisis that hit few years ago risks still prevail in economy external to Ghana.   He added that... 

Management of the National Investment Bank (NIB)  has rubbished widespread media reports which sought to create the impression that the head office of the bank on Tuesday, May 2, 2012 had been closed down on the direct orders of an Accra High Court following a ruling on a case between the bank and Industrial Park Ghana Limited. A press statement signed and issued by the Head of Customer Service and...