Author Archives: larryehu

Government must apply petroleum sector revenues for the intended purposes – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Energy and Mines Committee, John Jinapor, has cautioned government to apply petroleum sector revenues for their intended purpose. According to him, 500 million of energy sector levies which could not be accounted for by the Ministry of Energy had been used to pay for pensions and other non-petroleum related activities. The money, he said could have ...

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I have spoken to IGP about ‘It’ – Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale says he has asked the Inspector-General of the Police to look into the security lapses in the entertainment industry. This follows his allegations that Nana Asiamah, known as Bullgod, planned artiste manager Fennec Okyere’s murder. Shatta Wale told Captain Smart on Onua Maakye that he is exasperated at the rate with which people tarnish his name. He pointed out ...

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Akufo-Addo only created impression he cut cost by dissolving SDI Ministry – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzteo Ablakwa has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo only created the impression that he cut cost by dissolving the Ministry of Special Development Initiative (SDI) but in actual sense he did not. He stated that President Akufo-Addo increased the budget of the SDI Secretariat at the President from GHS1million in 2020 to GHS358million in 2021. In ...

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Hearts “honour” willingness to work with former players; appoints Dong Bortey as Coach

Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has appointed club legend Bernard Dong Bortey as the team’s Under 14 Development Coach. The appointment comes as part of Hearts restructuring moves following the recent appointment of Bernard Nana Adu Gyebi as General Manager. Dong Bortey served in coaching roles at lower tier sides Techiman Gold Stars and Wa Yasin Football Club and ...

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Fennec Okyere Murder: Shatta Wale calls on Kwaw Kese to fight for justice

A new video from Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has emerged on social media, calling Kwaw Kese to fight for the late Fennec Okyere. Shatta Wale has alleged that Nana Asiamah, known as Bullgod, planned Fennec Okyere’s murder.  Kwaw Kese’s former manager Fennec Okyere was brutally assassinated in March 2014. And Bullgod was arrested as a key suspect in the murder case. Yesterday, ...

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Son Heung-Min to have facial surgery, putting World Cup in doubt

Tottenham forward Son Heung-Min is a major fitness doubt for the World Cup after Spurs confirmed the South Korea star will undergo surgery to stabilise a fracture around his left eye. Son was forced off during the first half of Tottenham’s crucial Champions League victory over Marseille on Tuesday following a challenge with defender Chancel Mbemba. The 30-year-old’s availability for ...

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Applying digital technologies is key to the achievement of Ghana Beyond Aid agenda – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has lauded the contributions made by the Group of Earth Observations (GEO) through the provision of critical data that continues to inform policy formulation, programme design and implementation in Ghana. Speaking in Accra at the 18th Plenary of the Group of Earth Observations (GEO) Week in Accra on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Dr Bawumia said ...

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Black Sherif secures first brand deal with Chipper Cash

Ghanaian musician Black Sherif has bagged his first brand deal with Chipper Cash. The fast-rising superstar announced the news via his official Instagram handle. Black Sherif shared the news of his new partnership with a short video showing a pop-up message of a cash transfer from Burna Boy whilst playing basketball. Blacko captioned the video, “Happy to be part of the Chipper Family!! ...

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Teachers have urgent issues that warrant strike, not appointment of GES Boss – ATAG tells GNAT, NAGRAT

The All Teachers Alliance Ghana (ATAG) has told the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and other teacher unions that have rejected the appointment of a new Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah that, teachers in Ghana have more important needs that should be solved, not the appointment ...

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