Author Archives: larryehu

Ivorian president Ouattara launches new political coalition as presidential vote looms

The new “unified party” of the Rally for Democracy and Peace or Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP) was launched Monday in Côte d’Ivoire, headed by the Ivorian president, Alassane Ouattara, two years before the next presidential election. “The “constituent general assembly” of the new movement was held in the afternoon in a large hotel in ...

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World Cup: Buhari Orders Repatriation Of Nigerians Stranded In Russia

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; and the Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to commence the process of repatriating Nigerians who travelled to Russia for the 2018 World Cup and got stranded after the competition. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement ...

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Target IGFs, not VAT – Economist to government

Economist Gideon Amissah, has asked the Government of Ghana to re-direct its focus towards internally generated funds (IGF) within the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as state-owned institutions for money to manage the economy rather than hiking taxes. According to him, imposing more taxes on Ghanaians will further aggravate the economic conditions they are grappling with. Indications ...

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Kuntu Blankson’s wife speaks about the night before he died

Kuntu Blankson’s widow has opened up about his strange attitude the night before he died. According to her, he insisted that she goes to bed before he did. Though she found it strange, she thought nothing of it until she was informed of his death The widow of the late actor, Kuntu Blankson, has spoken about his strange behaviour the ...

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4.5% deficit target not achievable – NDC MPs

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (Minority Caucus) have raised doubts about the country’s projected deficit target of 4.5% GDP. In the view of the Minority NDC group, all the analysis they’ve done about the economy points to the direction that projected target will not be realized as a result of excessive expenditure by the government. Ghana’s fiscal ...

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I sold condoms, sex toys to survive – Nana Boroo

Ghanaian singer, Nana Osei Bonsu popularly known as Nana Boroo has revealed he sold condoms, lubricants and other sex toys to survive. “I used to sell stuff. I was selling vibrators, condoms, lubricants, surgical cloths… Very unique yet colourful condoms” he told Doreen Andoh on Joy FM’s “Cosmopolitan Mix” show on Tuesday. According to him, he never dreamt of being ...

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