Author Archives: larryehu

Video: Cash for Justice: State Attorney advises Interpol-wanted suspect to flee

A senior state attorney in Ghana, Emmanuel Lawrence Otoo-Boison, advised a crime suspect, who is said to be on the list of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL), to run away from facing trial after taking a pregnant goat and cash from the suspect’s ‘agent’ in the latest undercover investigation on Ghana’s justice system. The suspect, Mohammed Awal, is standing ...

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Opuni sues NPP chairman

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni, has sued the New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman for the New Juaben North Constituency in the Eastern Region, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang, over allegations of embezzlement of $400 million. Dr. Opuni is claiming the NPP chairman defamed him when he alleged that he (Opuni) withdrew the huge sums ...

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I’m scared to lose relevance – Kuami Eugene

Lynx Entertainment signee, Kuami Eugene, says his biggest fear in his music career is to lose his relevance in the industry. According to him, his prayer has always been against falling in his career or being ‘dumped’ by Ghanaians and demoted to the background as it ‘scares him to death.’ In an interview on ‘Starr Drive’ with KOD and Cookie ...

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Banks post huge profits: CBG, Republic Bank, others in sterling performance

Banks in Ghana continue to make huge profits post-banking sector reforms, signaling some positive times ahead. According to unaudited financial statements released by some banks, profit margins either almost doubled or increased by some reasonable margins. So far, the quarter three financials indicate that majority of the banks have registered significant gains. GCB, Consolidated Bank, Ghana (CBG), Stanbic, ADB, Prudential, ...

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‘I reached boiling point’ – Arsenal’s Xhaka explains confrontation with fans

Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka says he “reached boiling point” following repeated threats to his wife and daughter, as he explained his angry confrontation with fans on Sunday. The Swiss midfielder was booed while he walked off the pitch at Emirates Stadium, prompting him to cup his ear. In an emotional statement, he said he had been “hurt deeply” by comments on ...

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I don’t issue permits for developers – Kufuor to Rawlings

Former president Kufuor is dismissing claims by his predecessor Jerry John Rawlings that he supervised the building of hotels and luxury apartments in waterways in the capital, Accra. Spokesperson for the former president Dr Kwabena Osei Adubofour denied that the so-called hotels were on waterways. “Who said they were on a waterway? They must have gotten their permit form the ...

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UK gov’t defends Brexit deal after Trump criticism

Downing Street has defended the UK’s Brexit deal with the EU, following criticism from the US president. Donald Trump said the US “can’t make a trade deal with the UK” under Boris Johnson’s EU withdrawal agreement. But a No 10 spokesperson said the deal meant “we can strike our own free trade deals around the world, from which every part ...

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