Author Archives: larryehu

Google staff walk out over women’s treatment

Staff at Google offices around the world are set to stage an unprecedented series of walkouts in protest at the company’s treatment of women. The employees will demand several key changes in how sexual misconduct allegations are dealt with at the firm, including a call to end forced arbitration – a move which would make it possible for victims to ...

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Nyantakyi’s successor should learn from the FIFA ban- Brew Butler

Former GFA Chairman Sam Brew Butler has cautioned Kwesi Nyantakyi’s successor to take major lessons from his life ban by FIFA. Nyantakyi has been handed a life ban by the football world governing body, FIFA from all football related activities. The decision by FIFA was based on Nyantakyi’s alleged corrupt acts captured in the Number 12 investigative piece by Anas ...

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Supreme Court has not reinstated Avoke – UEW

The University of Education, Winneba has dismissed claims that the former Vice Chancellor of the university Professor Mawutor Avoke has been reinstated by the Supreme Court. According to the university, such claims are completely false and a deliberate attempt to stampede the smooth administration of the University. The governing council of the university in August dismissed Prof. Avoke and four ...

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Not enough commitment shown in corruption fight – Akoto Ampaw

A private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw believes not enough commitment has been shown by the various bodies in Ghana’s criminal justice system to prosecute corrupt public officials. He said the structure lacks the transparency to fight corruption. He expressed these opinions while commenting on the delays in the prosecution of alleged corrupt officials by the Attorney General. Speaking to host ...

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Retired women’s footballers association founded

The “Retired Women National Footballers Association of Ghana (RWONFAG), has been inaugurated in Accra. The sole aim of the group, which has been in existence for four years, was to seek the welfare of former female footballers in the country. Madam Anita Wiredu Mintah, Secretary of RWONFAG, who delivered a speech on behalf of Mrs Mercy Tagoe Quarcoo, President of ...

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VAR to be used in CAF Champions League final

Video assistant referees (VAR) will be used in the CAF Champions League final for the first time on Friday when Al Ahly of Egypt host Esperance of Tunisia in the first leg. The system allows off-field referees to assist match officials regarding goals, penalty and straight red card decisions, and mistaken identity when awarding red and yellow cards. VAR has ...

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1992 constitution has ‘outlived usefulness’; new constitution needed – Prof Gyampo

Director of the Center for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampoh has questioned the usefulness of the 1992 constitution in its current state insisting there is the need to develop a new constitution. He argued that there are so many loopholes within the constitution that renders several institutions and agencies ineffective in delivering their mandate for ...

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Turkish Cup: Gyan scores against Pazarspor

Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan scored his first goal of the season as Kayserispor walloped Pazarspor 6-1 in the Turkish Cup on Wednesday. Ghana’s all-time top scorer was making his first start of the campaign and also provided two assists. Gyan’s countryman Bernard Mensah was also on target for Kayserispor, before his goal on the hour mark, the Ghana international provided ...

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