Author Archives: larryehu

US rapper 21 Savage ‘to be deported to UK’

Atlanta rapper 21 Savage has been arrested by immigration officials who say he is actually from the UK, reports say. The rapper, Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, came to the US in July 2005 aged 12 and failed to leave when his visa expired a year later, officials said. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) spokesman said he was being held for ...

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Ayawaso violence: Demanding apology from Mahama unfair – CHRAJ boss

The Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) Joseph Whittal has described calls for former President John Mahama to apologize for his explosive reaction in the aftermath of the mayhem that characterized the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election as unfair. Mahama reacting to the chaos in which six people, believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...

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Love Night: A Kwabena Kwabena & Empire ‘romance’

In the movie Titanic, Jack had to die for love. In Romeo and Juliet, both died for love. The question is what will you do for love? Before you think about dying for love, Empire 102.7 FM is creating a serenade atmosphere at the Akroma Plaza in Takoradi on the weekend of Valentine (16th February 2019). Ghana’s king of romantic ...

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Your slaps mean ‘Change has come’ to Ghana — Apaak to Sammy Gyamfi and Sam George

Last week was not a good week for some leading members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as a number of them were allegedly physically assaulted by their political opponents. It all started on Thursday January 31, 2019 NDC MP for Ningo Prampram Sam George was slapped by masked gunmen believed to be NPP’s vigilante groups. This was closely ...

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Bryan Acheampong embarrassing Akufo-Addo – CHRAJ boss

The Minister of State in Charge of National Security Bryan Acheampong is embarrassing the Presidency with his actions and inactions following the violence at Ayawaso West-Wuogon, the Commissioner of Human Rights and Administrative Justice Joseph Whittal has said. According to him, the deployment of masked security men by the national security marred Ghana’s respected human rights and rule of law ...

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Niger 2019: Ghana’s Toku eyes Burkina Faso win in AYC opener

Ghana Black Satellites striker, Emmanuel Toku has targeted all three points in their opening game against Burkina Faso on Monday(today) at the Africa Youth Championship in Niger. Toku who earned a late call-up to replace injured striker Basit Abdul Rahman Umar ahead of the start of the 2019 AFCON believes he and his colleagues will be up for the task ...

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Akufo-Addo apologises to disabled people over campaign comment

President Akufo-Addo has apologised to the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations over a ‘political metaphor’ he used while campaigning for his party’s candidate in last Thursday’s by-election in the Ayawaso West-Wuogon constituency. The federation had in a statement demanded an apology from the President for suggesting on the campaign platform that people who cannot see his achievement in his two-year ...

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Lapses in lecturers’ qualificatons exposed

A staff audit of the technical universities conducted by the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) has exposed anomalies in the teaching and administrative procedures in the institutions. The audit was carried out with the objective of facilitating the effective migration of staff of the universities onto the Single Spine airy Structure (SSSS). The report, dated December 21, 2018, a ...

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Wuogon: ‘Cruel, monstrous’ security display ‘shocking’ – Professor Martey

A former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey, has described as “cruel” and “monstrous” the heavy security deployment at the La-Bawaleshie area where the opposition NDC’s parliamentary candidate lives, during Thursday’s by-election. Heavily armed National Security operatives shot and wounded several members of the NDC at the private residence of the NDC’s candidate about an ...

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