Author Archives: larryehu

Nana Ama McBrown’s fans fall in love with her latest photo

Renowned Ghanaian actress, Nana Ama McBrown, has once again had her fans drooling over her latest photo on the internet. In the photo, she wore a predominantly blue straight dress with pockets in front. In these pouches, her hands were gracefully inserted, and this, matched with her smile was all that was needed to make her fans smile. Her smile, ...

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I am disappointed in ‘hypocrite’ Kwami Sefa Kayi – Rev Owusu Bempah

Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Isaac Owusu Bempah has expressed disappointment in award-winning journalist and host of Kokrokoo on Peace FM, Kwami Sefa Kayi. In an audio of an interview monitored by MyNewsGH.com, the Prophet of the Nation, as Rev Owusu Bempah is affectionately accused the respected journalist of aiding and abetting Editor-in-Chief of the ...

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Avoid temptation to over-regulate Fintech companies – Bawumia

Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to give the financial technology (Fintech) companies free hand to operate to engender innovation. He said players in the Fintech sector were “free spirits” who required freedom to experiment and to innovate in order to come up with solutions geared towards deepening financial inclusion – a key part of ...

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Uganda telecom operators to start charging social media tax

Uganda’s major telecom operators, including the local division of South Africa’s MTNGroup, said they will ask customers to pay a new government tax on social media accounts before they can access them. Last month, Uganda’s parliament passed new laws that introduced a new tax on use of so called Over The Top (OTT) services: communications platforms offered over the traditional telecom ...

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Chelsea brace themselves for Man Utd to kick-off Willian bidding war with Barcelona

CHELSEA are bracing themselves for a mega Manchester United bid after turning down Barcelona’s £50m Willian approach. The Stamford Bridge club expect Manchester United to make their move for the Brazil international, with Old Trafford chief Jose Mourinho intent on recruiting Willian this summer, and set to start a bidding war. Mourinho is a major fan of Willian, who was ...

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Threats, reforms and challenges: A momentous week for Ethiopia

Ethiopia has capped an extraordinary week in which its new prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, pushed ahead with bold reforms undeterred by a grenade attack that sparked fears of backlash by hardliners. Just three days after a blast killed two people at a rally Abiy had addressed in the heart of the capital, the prime minister greeted a delegation from Eritrea, ...

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Manufacturing subsector drives PPI upwards to 7.1 %

Manufacturing sub-sector, in the month of May, drove up the producer inflation to 7.1 percent from 6.4 percent in April, the Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh has noted. This represents 0.7 percentage point increase over the previous month figure. The producer price index measures the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers for the production of ...

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Amissah-Arthur Was A Strong Family Man And A Good Christian – Oquaye

The Speaker of Parliament Prof. Mike Oquaye has described former Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur as a “strong family man and a good Christian.” The former vice president died shortly after being rushed to the 37 Military Hospital after he reportedly collapsed while at the Airforce Base Gym early Friday morning. Amissah-Arthur was an economist, academic and politician who was ...

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