Author Archives: larryehu

Man City sets record with a win over Shakhtar Donetsk

Manchester City became the first English team to beat Shakhtar Donetsk at home following a 3-0 win on Tuesday night. Donetsk had never lost a home match against an English side in European competition, having registered five wins and two draws, however, goals from David Silva, Aymeric Laporte, and Bernardo Silva saw City bag all the three points. It was a sweet ...

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South African hiphop icon HHP has died

Social media has been flooded with tributes following reports that South African rapper HHP — Hip Hop Pantsula — has died. Details surrounding the 38-year-old’s death is unconfirmed, but TshisaLIVE reports that his wife, Lerato Sengadi, confirmed his passing. “Yes, yes it’s true. I am with the family at the moment,” said Sengadi. Condolences have started pouring in from his ...

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WR: Three arrested in biggest ‘wee’ bust

The Western Regional Police Command has intercepted what it says is one of the biggest drug bust in the region. According to the Command, 92 bales of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp were intercepted in the region Tuesday. According to the regional Public Relations Officer of the Police Command, DSP Olivia Ewurabena Adiku, five occupants in a DAF ...

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GPL: Betway sponsors three more clubs

Following the incredible success that the Betway Group has enjoyed since its introduction to the African continent, the ever-growing betting company has added three more football clubs to their sponsorship repertoire. Betway has been the proud sponsor of Ghana’s Ashanti Gold FC and have now welcomed Medeama SC, Liberty Professionals and current champions Aduana Stars FC to their camp. Not ...

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Pipe bombs sent to WH, Clintons’, Obama’s home and CNN’s HQ

Multiple explosive devices have been found in the mail addressed to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, the White House and CNN’s New York newsroom – as investigators probe whether the ‘similar’ packages are the work of a serial bomber. Secret Service agents revealed on Wednesday they had intercepted two packages en route to former President Obama’s Washington D.C. home and Hillary ...

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Tema-Akosombo railway line extended beyond Akosombo

The Tema-Akosombo railway project has now been redirected to end at Mpakadan instead of Akosombo. This has come about because the original design, which had the rail line terminating at Akosombo, posed a threat to the more than 50-year-old Akosombo Dam. The old plan was to locate the rail tracks about 500 feet away from the dam. The Chief Executive ...

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I was a puppet under my former ‘Sponsor’ – King Promise

Fast-rising singer King Promise has revealed that he was a “puppet” under his former sponsor. The singer said the Dubai-based businesswoman Yasmin Behzadi treated him as a puppet under the contract that bounded both of them. He added that Yasmin once referred to him as a “waste product”. Yasmin Behzadi, who has been in the news recently, claimed she spent a whopping $150,000 ...

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How WhatsApp is being abused in Brazil’s elections

Political campaigners in Brazil have used software that scrapes Facebook for citizens’ phone numbers, and then automatically sends them WhatsApp messages and adds them to WhatsApp groups. Almost three weeks ago, 147 million voters in the country went to the polls for legislative elections and the first round of the presidential elections. This Sunday, they will decide between far-right candidate ...

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Casford Hall chickens out of Katanga solidarity after threat by UCC

Students of the Casford Hall at the University of Cape Coast have called off their planned solidarity action in support of their colleague students of the Katanga Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in their standoff with the school authorities. The decision by the students was taken after they reportedly received threats from the authorities ...

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