Author Archives: larryehu

‘Jose Mourinho – incredible signing!’ – New Tottenham boss backed to spend money & win trophies

Two former Spurs midfielders believe the Portuguese’s track record of winning silverware is the key factor behind his arrival in north London Jose Mourinho will bring trophies to Tottenham and will likely have a significant transfer budget to be able to do so, according to former Spurs stars Jamie Redknapp and Jamie O’Hara. The former Manchester United and Chelsea boss ...

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Kane thanks Pochettino after Tottenham sacking

Harry Kane has joined the chorus of Tottenham fans issuing an emotional farewell to departed manager Mauricio Pochettino. The immensely popular manager was sacked on Tuesday night and replaced almost immediately with former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho. Pochettino transformed the club during his five and a half years at the helm, culminating in last season’s dramatic run ...

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Akufo-Addo has “borrowed 75% of Ghana’s total debt since Nkrumah” – Fifi Kwetey

A former Deputy Finance Minister in the erstwhile Mahama administration, Fifi Kwetey, has said 75 per cent of Ghana’s total debt stock since the country gained independence in 1957, has been borrowed by the Akufo-Addo government in just a few years. At a forum organised by the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the budget on Wednesday, 20 November ...

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Five ‘Western Togolanders’ remanded

Five members of the Western Togoland group have reportedly been remanded for treason felony. This was after 11 members of the group were arrested following their decision to declare the Volta region independent of Ghana. Those remanded are Peter Godfriend Edem, Mkpe Tornyi Kudjo, Kofi Agbeko, Agbenyega Akudzia and Ibrahim Tofa. The suspects include the master of ceremony on the ...

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Mahama’s road record ‘very embarrassing’ – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has strongly rejected attempts by the NDC to accuse the Akufo-Addo administration of neglecting the infrastructure needs of the people of the Volta and Oti Regions, especially in the area of roads. Describing the erstwhile government’s record in the provision of roads as “very embarrassing”, Dr Bawumia challenged the NDC to provide evidence of ...

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“Irresponsible, incompetent, lazy” gov’ts blame predecessors – Fifi Kwetey

A former Deputy Finance Minister, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has said the Akufo-Addo administration inherited a strong economy with two additional oil fields yet the government claims it inherited a weak economy. The MP for Ketu South Constituency also said that the opposition National Democratic Congress’ administration bequeathed an economy free from energy crisis to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ...

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Duffuor denies bankrolling NPP, lobbying for Mahama running mate slot

Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana and Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has rejected claims suggesting he was part of financiers of the 2016 election campaign of the incumbent NPP. A news story published by mynewsgh.com alleged that the founder of defunct Unibank had been dropped from the candidates for running mates for NDC flagbearer John Mahama because he ...

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Handover ACP Agordzo to IGP – Court orders

The embattled former Director of Operations at the Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo, must be handed to the Inspector General of Police, the Kaneshie Magistrate Court has ordered. ACP Agordzo together with nine others have been arraigned for their respective role in an alleged case of destabilising the state. In court on Wednesday when the case was consolidated, ...

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Referendum needless; stop it – Abu Sakara

The presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the December 2012 polls, Dr Abu Sakara Foster, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Ghanaian authorities to halt the upcoming 17 December 2019 referendum entirely. Dr Foster is against political parties taking part in the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). The amendment of Article ...

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