Author Archives: larryehu

Retired security chiefs join Mahama’s campaign

The NDC flagbearer has been touring the country with his ‘Building the Ghana we want’ campaign for a while now in his bid to wrest power from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former retired security chiefs who have been on the building Ghana tour are; retired Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye, former CID boss, and COP ...

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UG announces temporary closure of University Basic School due to strike by Senior Staff Association

This is in response to the ongoing strike action initiated by the Senior Staff Association – Universities of Ghana (SSA-UOG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG). As a result, all pupils from KG1 to Junior High (JH) 3 are instructed to stay home until further notice. However, special arrangements are being made for Junior High ...

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Former NSMQ contestant with 6As risks forfeiture of UG admission due to financial constraints

A former National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ) contestant, Abande Prince Abugri, from Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, is on the verge of giving up on his education due to financial constraints. Prince was part of the team that represented the Navrongo Senior High School (NAVASCO) in the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz where they progressed to one-eight ...

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Grand P Lands In Ghana Amidst Fanfare With Girlfriend Eudoxie

Grand P, the renowned diminutive personality from Guinea, fulfilled his earlier announcement by arriving in Ghana, turning the airport into a lively celebration as fans eagerly welcomed him. The short-statured artist, whose visit to Ghana was teased a few days ago with mysterious intentions, was greeted with an enthusiastic reception upon his arrival. The visit is reportedly orchestrated by Ghanaian ...

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2024 budget approved

The 2024 budget statement has been approved by Parliament on Thursday, December 7 after a headcount. At the end of the headcount, the speaker said that 138 members said ‘ayes’, and 136 said no Accordingly, the speaker the budget has been approved. “This house has accordingly approved the budget statement and economic policy of the government for the year ending ...

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Ampem Darkoa Ladies miss out on CAF Women’s Club of the Year award

Ghanaian champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC, who were initially nominated last month for the CAF Women‘s Club of the Year award, did not make it to the final shortlist. The shortlist, released on Thursday, December 7, excluded Ampem Darkoa and JKT Queens, leaving Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, AS FAR, and SC Casablanca of Morocco as the contenders for the prestigious award. Despite this setback, young defender Comfort Yeboah ...

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GFA delays decision on Black Stars’ 2023 AFCON camp location

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has not yet decided on a location for the Black Stars to camp ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), according to Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Bobie revealed that the GFA has not submitted any plans regarding the team’s camping arrangements for ...

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ISSER: Mobile money agents’ unilateral withdrawals restriction detrimental to transition to cash-lite economy

ISSER has warned that the unilateral decision by mobile money operators to limit cahouts to GHS1,000 would have a detrimental impact on the gains made in financial inclusion and the transition to a cash-lite economy. The agents took the decision to ensure they get fair compensation following a decision by the telcos to cap charges at GHS10 for withdrawals from ...

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Dagaabas Fume Over ‘Kofi Dagarti’

Members of the Dagara and Dagaaba communities, spanning Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and beyond, have raised their collective voice in objection to the upcoming movie, ‘Kofi Dagarti’, demanding an immediate ban on its premiere. In an official press statement shared on Facebook, the group expressed deep offence and outrage, pointing to the usage of a derogatory term within the ...

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