Author Archives: larryehu

Ameri deal: We can’t apologize to Mahama now – K.T. Hammond

Those expecting the Akufo-Addo government to apologise for accusing the former government of fraud over the Ameri power barge contract in 2015, would have to wait a little longer. According to the Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, the Akufo-Addo government will do no such thing, at least not now. He said in an interview on Eyewitness News ...

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Mahama To Take Legal Action Over $8m Funding Claim

Former President John Dramani Mahama has threatened to take legal action against media houses claiming that he received an amount of $8 million from some investor-friends of embattled President of the Ghana Football Association Kwasi Nyantakyi ahead of the 2016 elections. According to media reports, Mr. Nyantakyi who is facing charges for fraudulently using President Akufo-Addo’s name to swindle some ...

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Anas exposé: Kufuor close to tears after watching excerpts of Number 12

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has described as “evil” the level of corruption and greed perpetrated in the administration of football in Ghana. After watching excerpts of the documentary, Mr Kufuor who appears to be close to tears expressed disgust at the corrupt acts of some officials cited in the latest exposé by ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. In ...

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$8m for JM2016: Multimedia now an outlet for political propaganda – Mahama

Former President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has reacted to news that he received an amount of 8 million dollars from embattled President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi. JoyNews Evans Mensah had claimed Mr Nyantakyi in a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department, CID, of the Ghana Police on May 23 reportedly disclosed ...

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Claims Mahama took $8m from Nyantakyi’s ‘friends’ concocted lies – Kofi Adams

National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams has dismissed reports that former President John Mahama received campaign contributions from persons linked to beleaguered Football Association president, Kwesi Nyantakyi. The NDC Organiser described the report as a “lie” manufactured “for the sole purpose of sharing the profound damage done to the President and some of his lieutenants…in ...

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Ghana engages China in joint military exercise

With the arrival of the 28th Escort Task Group (ETG 546) of the Chinese Navy, Ghana’s Navy is expected to engage in bilateral military activities with their counterpart visiting Chinese navy. At the welcome ceremony of the visit of the ETG 546, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Shi Ting Wang said this first engagement of the Chinese Naval ETG 546 ...

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Nyantakyi scandal: Mahama never took $8 million bribe – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied claims that former president John Mahama took an $8 million bribe from some investors. Reports in a section of the media this week said the embattled president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi in his statement to the CID over allegations of corruption indicated that former president John Mahama received $8 ...

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Medifem Hospital announces healthcare sponsorship for National Science & Maths Quiz

Medifem Multi-Specialist Hospital & Fertility Centre has announced a one-year healthcare sponsorship package for finalists of the 2018 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz. In the sponsorship deal, Medifem is providing a healthcare package which will see all nine finalists of the 2018 edition of the Quiz receive free primary healthcare from the facility for a one-year period. ...

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ECG privatisation faces another legal tussle

Plans by the government to have a private entity manage the affairs of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), as part of a compact agreement with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), will have to clear another legal hurdle before taking effect. On June 8, 2018, the Commercial Division of the Accra High Court will rule on an interlocutory injunction seeking ...

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Daily Guide slapped with GHC32,000 damages in Sarah Kwablah case

An Accra High Court has ordered the Daily Guide newspaper to pay a sum of GHC32,000 to Sarah Kwablah. The court, presided over by Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah, in its ruling, noted that the newspaper wrongly used the lady’s pictures for a story. Sarah Kwablah filed a case against the Daily Guide newspaper after it used her pictures for ...

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