Author Archives: larryehu

This is an affront to the dignity of the Minority caucus – Ayine on how Haruna, others were removed

Former Deputy Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine is unhappy with the way and manner national executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) changed the leadership of the Minority in Parliament. For him, announcing their removal in a statement without the input of the Functional Executive Committee (FEC) and the lawmakers is an affront to the dignity of the Minority caucus. ...

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Tropical storm kills 16 people in Madagascar

A tropical storm followed by heavy rainfall has killed at least 16 people in Madagascar, emergency services say. Seventeen prople remain missing after Tropical Storm Cheneso hit, according to the Office for Risk and Disaster Management. More than 60,000 people have been displaced since the storm reached the island just over a week ago. Some 47,000 people are affected, while ...

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Akufo-Addo appoints new Chief of Air Staff

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Air Vice Marshal Frederick Asare Kwasi Bekoe as the new Chief of Air Staff. His appointment takes immediate effect from today, Thursday, January 26, 2023 The appointment was in consultation with the Council of State, pursuant to provisions of Article 212 of the Constitution, a release from the Communications Directorate of the Jubilee House and signed ...

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Debt Exchange: Bright Simons describes agreement with insurers as landmark

A Vice President of Imani Africa Bright Simons has described the agreement between the government of Ghana and the Ghana Insurers Association regarding the dept exchange participation as landmark. In a tweet, Mr Simons said “In a spectacular breakthrough, the government of Ghana reaches landmark deal with insurance firms, further increasing the debt exchange participation rate and the overall debt ...

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South Africa in deal to send dozens of cheetahs to India

South Africa says it has signed an agreement to introduce dozens of African cheetahs to India over the next decade. The South African environment department said the first batch of 12 cheetahs would be moved next month. It plans to send a similar number annually for the next eight to 10 years. India received eight cheetahs from Namibia last year ...

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Everybody knows there is friction between Mahama and Haruna – Alfred Thompson

A former Deputy Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB), Alfred Thompson has said two main factors accounted for the removal of Haruna Iddrisu as the Minority Leader. He says the removal was occasioned by Haruna’s refusal to support the current National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia during the party’s recent congress to elect ...

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New minority leadership announces roadmap after engaging NDC executives

The new minority leadership seems to have hit the ground running in spite of the turmoil generated by the reshuffle of the leadership of the minority caucus. Addressing the media this morning the minority leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson after a meeting with the party leadership at the headquarters announced a general caucus meeting with the National Executives next week ...

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Meek Mill Announces Return To Ghana

American rapper, Meek Mill, says he is coming back to Ghana after his first visit in December 2022. The rapper made huge headlines in Ghana following his first visit as part of the 2022 Afro Nation concert in Accra. The biggest of all the headlines was the backlash he received from a lot of Ghanaians for filming parts of his ...

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NSS lady sues First Atlantic Bank top manager over failure to fulfill relationship ‘obligations’

A former National Service personnel of First Atlantic Bank in Accra has filed a suit against one of the bank’s manager, Ernest Kwasi Nimako, after the latter allegedly failed to uphold commitments made in their supposed intimate relationship. A Director of Finance, Mr Kwasi Nimako, was sued by Deborah Seyram Adablah and he is expected to appear before Friday, January ...

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