Author Archives: larryehu

North Korea halts all communications with South over leafleting

North Korea has said it will cut off all inter-Korean communication lines with the South, including a hotline between the two nations’ leaders. The North said this was the first in a series of actions, describing South Korea as “the enemy”. Daily calls, which have been made to a liaison office located in the North Korean border city of Kaesong, ...

Read More »

Order live broadcast of voter’s register case – MP appeals to CJ

A member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has appealed to the Chief Justice to allow a televised broadcast of the voter’s register case between the NDC and the Electoral Commission currently at the Supreme Court. In a statement, the South Dayi MP said his appeal is due to the high public interest in ...

Read More »

EC cites 2012 Supreme Court decision as legal basis for new voters’ register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that the underlying legal reasons for its decision not to include the existing voters’ Identification Card (ID) in its upcoming registration exercise is because the Supreme Court itself has held that the register is reasonably not credible and that by implication, the cards issued pursuant to it are also reasons not credible. The EC ...

Read More »

Sam George raises concerns over NCA chair Sakyi-Addo as radio host

A member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Communication Sam George has raised concerns over the Board Chairman of the National Communications Authority Kwaku Sakyi-Addo serving as a show host on new radio station Asaase FM. According to him, such a development, as advertised by the radio station, will be conflict of interest. “I wish to draw your attention to ...

Read More »

Kennedy Agyapong turns heat on ‘NDC prophet’

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, who credits himself for the woes of the Head Pastor of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has dared Apostle Kwabena Owusu Agyei to proceed with his ‘evil’ intent against Chairperson of the Electoral Commission and others. Apostle Kwabena Owusu Agyei, believed to be a staunch member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...

Read More »

COVID-19 deaths in Ghana now 48 as cases near 10k

Four more Ghanaians have died of COVID-19 since the last count bringing the total number of deaths to 48, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced in the latest update of figures of the pandemic in the country. Also, the rate of infections has jumped to 9910 from 9,462. The rate of recoveries now stands at 3,645. Below is the ...

Read More »

‘NDC prophet’ arrested after threatening to kill EC boss

A self-styled preacher, Prophet Kwabena Owusu Agyei who was seen in a viral video threatening and castigating President Akufo-Addo and the electoral commission chairperson Jean Mensa has been arrested. The preacher was reportedly arrested by plain cloth security men during a live interview with Accra-based Hot FM Tuesday morning. The pastor at a Church Service on Facebook live via NDC ...

Read More »