Author Archives: larryehu

Regulate Black Stars captaincy – Sam Johnson

A former player of the senior National team, Black Stars, Sam Johnson says the captain role of the team should be regulated to avoid controversies. It comes after captain Asamoah Gyan announced his resignation from the team following a misunderstanding between him and the coach over who should lead the team for the upcoming Afcon. Commenting on the development, Johnson ...

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The music industry hates me; they wish me ill – Shatta Wale

Reggae/Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has said although Ghana loves him, the music industry and its players hate him and wish he never played any hit songs again. His comments come following a clash between him and his archrival Stonebwoy at the just-ended Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, 18 May 2019. “Ghana loves ...

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Niki Lauda, Austrian Formula 1 legend, dies at 70

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70. Lauda, who underwent a lung transplant in August, “passed away peacefully” on Monday, his family said. The legendary Austrian, one of the best-known figures in motor racing, took the title for Ferrari in 1975 and 1977 and McLaren in 1984. For many, he will be remembered ...

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Police search for man who handed pistol to Stonebwoy

The Accra Regional Police Command has mounted a search for the person who was seen in a viral video handing over a pistol to the dancehall artiste, Livingstone Etse Satekla, known in showbiz circles as Stonebwoy, during the disturbances at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) at dawn last Sunday. The young ...

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US Ambassador moves to work in Kumasi

US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan was hard at work during the Investment Summit in Kumasi, Opening a State of the art Hospital the HopeXChange Cancer Center. She has assembled a World Class team of Experts in Oncology including Dr. Mario Capello, the Director of the Center, Professor Elijah Paintsil a Ghanaian Physician in Pediatrics from Yale University and ...

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SA judge dies of snake bite in Zambia

South African Labour Court Judge Anton Steenkamp, 57, has died after being bitten by a black mamba – one of the most venomous snakes – while on holiday in Zambia. “We are devastated. No words. What an incredible man. His wife, Catherine, is still on her own in Zambia. They were touring Africa. We as a family were very, very ...

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Asamoah feels betrayed by Kwasi Appiah – Gyan foundation

Communications Director of the Asamoah Gyan foundation Randy Opoku Afriyie says his boss feels betrayed by the coach of the Black Stars Kwasi Appiah. According to him, even though Gyan has stood by the coach in his difficult times, Mr. Appiah has not returned the favour. Gyan has announced his retirement from the Black Stars with immediate effect. In a ...

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2019 AFCON: Dede Ayew to be named Ghana captain

Ghana’s deputy captain,Andre Ayew will be named the substantive captain after a shake-up in the team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations according to inside sources. Coach Kwesi Appiah will make the defining announcement latest by Wednesday when the Black Stars provisional squad for the tournament is named. This comes after coach Appiah took the decision to strip ...

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‘The law must deal with Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy’ – Ampaw

Mr. Maurice K. Ampaw, a Private Legal Practitioner has said Dancehall Artistes ShattaWalle and Stonebwoy, must be made to face the full rigours of the law, for their conduct during the 20th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) in the early hours of Sunday. Speaking in an interview with the GNA Entertainment, Mr. Ampaw said, “we need to take drastic measures ...

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