Author Archives: larryehu

Make Africa your next football home – Dr Kofi Amoah to Messi

Astute Ghanaian businessman Dr. Kofi Amoah has asked Argentine football legend Lionel Messi to consider playing in Africa. In his view, Messi’s arrival on the continent will do his reputation a lot of good as many of the player’s fans are on this continent. Dr. Amoah expressed this thought on his twitter feed on Thursday morning and was welcomed by ...

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Audit Board promotes Lawrence Ayagiba as Dep AG

The Board of Ghana’s Audit Service has promoted Mr Lawrence Ayagiba as the Deputy Auditor General. A circular to staff indicated that Mr Ayagiba was successful at a recently held interview, hence the promotion. The Board of the Audit Service has also promoted Ms Vera Quashie to the position of Assistant Auditor-General. The Promotions come after Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu ...

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Non-adherence to mask wearing worrying – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed worry over the growing number of persons failing to adhere to the directive of facemask wearing in public. According to the service, its studies reveal more than fifty percent of the populace do not wear mask at all, with the remaining percentage also failing to properly wear protective gear. Director-General of the GHS ...

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Ghana not ready for risky Agyapa deal – UG Lecturer

Ghana is not ready to take the risk with the Agyapa Royalty deal, an Economist, Dr Lord Mensah has said. Speaking on the Morning Starr on Friday, the Dr Mensah who is also a lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School stated that it is likely the nation will end paying a judgment debt in the future looking at ...

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Accra-Kumasi Highway: Angry property owners injunct demolition exercise

Owners of properties earmarked for demolition to pave way for the dualization of the Accra-Kumasi Highways are demanding compensation from the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA). The aggrieved property owners have therefore placed an interlocutory injunction on mass demolition exercise started by the GHA. A letter issued to the affected property owners and signed by then Acting Chief Executive officer of ...

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Shinzo Abe: Japan’s PM resigns for health reasons

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation for health reasons. He said he did not want his illness to get in the way of decision making, and apologised to the Japanese people for failing to complete his term in office. He has suffered for many years from ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease, but his condition has worsened recently, ...

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If I see Oppong Nkrumah, I’ll pass – A Plus opens up on soured relationship

Musician, satirist and political activist Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus) has said there is no cordial relationship between him and Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi who doubles as the Minister of Information. Without mincing words, A Plus mentioned on Kofi TV that he would ignore the politician if their paths crossed but was quick to add that should ...

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Cadbury Ghana launches national essay competition

Cadbury Ghana Limited, makers of Richoco, has announced the commencement of its education support program aimed at assisting parents and guardians to pay the school fees of their wards. The program will be executed through an annual “Richoco My Ghana My Pride” National Essay Competition which is open to upper primary, junior, and senior high school students across the country. ...

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2020 polls: Police will handle infractions swiftly – Kofi Boakye

The Director-General for Legal and Prosecutions at the Ghana Police Service COP Nathan Kofi Boakye says the Police will swiftly deal with all infractions before, during and after the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary election. He reiterated the commitment of the Police to swiftly investigate, arrest and deal with electoral offenders in accordance with the laws of Ghana. Speaking to ...

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