Derek Boateng signs for Köln, but…

FC Köln have secured the signature of Ghanaian midfielder Derek Owusu Boateng, but will have to wait until the summer to get their man to the Rhein-Energie Stadion. The Rhineland club had hoped to bring the African international to…

Ghanaians vote in run-off

Ghanaians are voting for the second time in three weeks to elect a president to take over the reins of government when President Kufuor ends his second term come January 9, 2009. The new leader would also take charge of the country's new…

ECOWAS urges Ghana to open borders

A West African regional bloc on Friday criticised Ghana's decision to close its land borders two days ahead of a presidential run-off and urged the government to reconsider its decision. "The closure of the borders two days before the…

Pension savers, sit tight

If you want a happy, worry-free Christmas then as well as the usual injunctions about not raking up past familial misdemeanours over Christmas dinner, you should probably also avoid looking at your pension fund statement. The average…

Ghanaba, the music legend is no more

The world of music lost one of its most illustrious practitioners when the Divine Drummer, Kofi Ghanaba, died at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra Monday night. He was 85. Ghanaba was the main African influence on jazz in the USA and…

Ghanaian deported from Malta

A 32-year-old Ghanaian has been deported from Malta Friday December 26, 2008, according to reports reaching ghanabusinessnews.com. The man Opoku Emos Mensah, a resident of Italy was arrested on Christmas Eve at the Malta International…