A federal jury returned a guilty verdict Friday in the high-profile fraud trial of Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner. Both were convicted on all counts, including one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. The singer, 35, whose legal name is Kisean Anderson, was placed under house…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it did not freeze bank accounts of businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye, the founder of Bills Micro Credit Ltd. This comes on the back of reports that the authority had taken enforcement action against Mr. Quaye. In a press statement issued on Thursday, March 27, 2025, the GRA…
British actor and filmmaker Idris Elba has been honoured as a son of Ga land during a grand ceremony at the Ga Mantse Palace in Accra. Under the reign of King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the event recognized Elba’s contributions to the African diaspora and his commitment to Ghana’s creative industry. Justice Naa Yaale, Chief…
On the latest episode of the ‘De Culture’ Podcast, Dorcas Kwao, an expert in the field of HR management, an impassioned advocate for women and children and also a professional teacher, shares the essential role of HR; bringing employees and management in a corporate office on ‘De Culture’ Podcast with our host Fredrick. According to…
Parliament has officially approved the Electronic Transfer Levy Repeal Bill 2025, effectively abolishing the controversial E-Levy, which previously taxed electronic financial transactions in Ghana. The E-Levy, which was initially introduced at 1.75% before being revised to 1%, imposed taxes on electronic transactions, including mobile money payments, bank transfers, and inward remittances. The levy, introduced in…
The Duke of Sussex has announced his resignation as a patron of Sentebale, a Lesotho-based British charity which he co-founded, after a row between the trustees and the chair of its board. Prince Harry said he had stepped down alongside co-founder and fellow patron Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and Sentebale’s board of trustees after the…
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has frozen financial accounts of Bills Micro-Credit, Quick Credit and Investment Micro-Credit – all belonging to business mogul Richard Nii Armah Quaye. Details emerging also indicate that all personal accounts of the companies’ Founder, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, and CEO, Romeo-Richlove Kweku Seshie, have also been frozen. The action was…
Mohammed Huzeinu, 21, has been sentenced to 100 days in prison by an Accra District Court for invading the pitch during Ghana’s match against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21, 2022. Huzeinu’s actions disrupted the game, an offense that has potential financial consequences for the Association (GFA), as the Association is…
Tiger Woods has made his relationship with Vanessa Trump social media official. The golfer made his first public comments about his romantic relationship with Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., weeks after news of the romance became public. “Love is in the air and life is better with you by my side! We…
Heavyweight champion George Foreman has passed away at 76, his family announced Friday. “Our hearts are broken,” the family wrote on Instagram. “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr., who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.” View this post on Instagram A post shared…
