Author Archives: larryehu

Let’s celebrate Ghanaian media for doing a yeoman’s job – Oppong Nkrumah

Deputy Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has charged Ghanaians to celebrate the media for serving the nation loyally over the years. According to him the media in Ghana always go about their normal activities without hindrance from any quarters and their contributions he said, quickens the society in advancement, as such, the only way Ghanaians can appreciate their efforts is ...

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Speed up trade facilitation reforms – AGI to Gov’t

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is calling on the government to speed up its trade facilitation reforms and support local industry to build quality standards and local production capacity for export. According to the AGI, multiple intermediaries within the port clearance system, such as West Blue Consulting, GCNet, GRA, UNIPASS, Easypass, among others defeat the country’s trade facilitation efforts. ...

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Drones used to disrupt FBI hostage situation

Criminals used drones to disrupt the monitoring of a hostage situation, says the FBI. A top FBI official told a drone conference in Denver that criminals deliberately flew several small drones to block the rescue team’s view of an unfolding situation. The drones caused the FBI to lose sight of the attacker. “We were then blind,” Joseph Mazel, the FBI’s ...

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Twitter users told to change passwords after internal leak

Twitter’s 330 million users are being urged to change their passwords after some were exposed in plain text on its internal network. An error in the way the passwords were handled meant some were stored in easily readable form, said Twitter. The passwords should have been put through a procedure called “hashing” making them very difficult to read. Security experts ...

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Ghanaian artistes need counselling to enhance their live performances – Counselor Lutterodt

Controversial Ghanaian counselor, Reverend Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, says Ghanaian artistes need counselling to enhance their live performances. According to him, artistes fail to ace their performances because they lack counselling to prepare them for the event. “I have noticed that Ghanaian artistes are unable to perform well on stage because they lack counselling. They need psychological guidance before going ...

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NABCO on Ghana Connect: Heal the Heal Ghana Module- Nurses tell Gov’t

Embattled professional nurses waiting for gainful employment are asking the government to heal the Heal Ghana Module under the Nations Builders Corps (NABCO) program. While they appreciate government’s effort at creating jobs for unemployed graduates, they say the Heal Ghana Module is at best discriminatory and at worst counterproductive to the qualified professional nurses. On Joy FM’s Ghana Connect programme, ...

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Kwesi Nyantakyi wants Multimedia to sack Countryman Songo

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has suggested that radio broadcaster Patrick Osei Agyemang alias Countryman Songo is a liability to media firm Multimedia Ghana Limited and has advised the company to sack him. Nyantakyi has sued Multimedia Ghana Limited and the journalist and wants damages to the tune of $2 million. Nyantakyi who doubles as CAF’s First Vice ...

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