Author Archives: larryehu

Akufo-Addo has rendered police service ‘useless’ – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyanfi has accused the Akufo-Addo government of bastardising security agencies in the country. According to him, the military and police are increasingly becoming partisan under the NPP government. “The Armed forces is being bastardised left right and centre, as for the police, they have been rendered useless. For all the ...

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IMF warns of cedi depreciation

The further weakening of the Ghanaian Cedi against the U.S. dollar will worsen the impact of coronavirus pandemic, the International Monetary Fund has said. Since late February 2020, the Cedi has consistently depreciated against the dollar by -2.46 percent, year to date, and -7.34 percent year-on-year. The IMF in its staff policy-related analysis report on the dominance of the U.S. ...

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Why English football is wrong for new Ajax teenager Kudus – Akonnor

Ghana coach CK Akonnor believes new Ajax Amsterdam signing Mohammed Kudus made a good choice in picking the Dutch giants over clubs in England. The 19-year-old made a switch from Danish side Nordsjaelland last week, penning a five-year deal reportedly worth €9 million. He was reportedly linked to Liverpool, Everton and Newcastle United in England before settling for the Eredivisie. ...

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Ghana FA signs Ghc1.6m sponsorship deal with Macron

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed an agreement with kits and football manufacturer Macron as the Official Match ball sponsor. The deal, valued at GH¢1.6 million is for the next three football seasons. Macron will be the official Match Ball sponsor for the Ghana Premier League, MTN FA Cup and the National Division One League. Macron will supply the ...

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Akufo-Addo: I was not flown to UK for COVID-19 treatment

President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed media reports that he was flown to the United Kingdom for COVID-19 treatment. Commenting on the issue on Tuesday, after his 14-day self-quarantine after he came into contact with Covid-19 infected person, the President said he expressed surprise at the media reports. “I want to thank you for your interest in my welfare, I am ...

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Statement: Govt’s GhC2.4bn debt enough to pay Gold Coast, GN Savings customers

The value of the Gold Coast Government Infrastructure Portfolio if paid today, will be enough to pay back all the Gold Coast/BlackShield/GCFM Structured Finance customers’ principal amounts PLUS all GN Bank/Savings deposits. So let’s focus on the SOLUTION and who must act. We must all encourage the government agencies and the present administration to meet their obligations to contractors involved. ...

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