Author Archives: larryehu

Blacko reveals how iconic ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ live ‘waterfall’ performance was planned

Ghanaian singer-songwriter Mohammed Ismail Sharrif, alias Black Sherif, has revealed how the widely acclaimed 2022 3Music Awards performance of his ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ song was planned. About seven months after the event, he has shared the details for the very first time with media personality Ebenezer Donkoh, alias NYDJ. During the awards night in March, while the rapper and singer ...

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Ghanaian artistes doing their best without record labels – Shatta Wale

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale explained that most Ghanaian musicians are doing their best to push their music without help from major international record labels. He said: “We should know that there are labels that are boosting every artiste in the world professionally, but me, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, everybody in Ghana hasn’t got that touch of life for us to live like an ...

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Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan in run for World Athlete of the Year

World 100m Hurdles record holder Tobi Amusan has been nominated for this year’s Women’s World Athlete of the Year. The list of nominees was released by World Athletics on Wednesday, October 12. The nominated athletes were selected by an international panel of athletics experts, comprising representatives from all six continental areas of World Athletics. Lands For Sale Their performances covered ...

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2022 World Cup: Ghana can do well in Qatar – Fred Pappoe

Former Ghana Football Association Executive Council member Fred Pappoe believes the Black Stars can excel at the upcoming World Cup. Pappoe has backed the team to disprove the doubters in Qatar, where they will face Portugal, South Korea, and Uruguay in the group stage. Given their recent form, Ghana are the least likely of the four teams in Group H ...

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Aisha Huang case: My clients not galamseyers – Blay

Former national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay, has said he is not representing illegal miners (galamseyers) in the Aisha Huang case, as has been portrayed by the media. Mr Blay said in a statement issued by Blay & Associates that he is representing four clients: Shi Yang, Shi Meizhi, Le Wei Zuon and one ...

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Let’s pay attention to climate change – Bagbin to global parliamentarians

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Bagbin, has urged parliamentarians across Africa to pay much more attention to climate change, emphasising the risk it has on the continent. He said this at the 145th Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. As the Speaker and leader of the Ghana delegation, he touched on the effects, risks and challenges of climate change ...

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Long term national development plan needed – Gatsi

Dean of the Business School at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi has called for the establishment of a long term national development plan for the country. In his view, the country lacks such a plan hence the development challenges. Speaking on the New Day show on TV3, Prof Gatsi indicated that the current challenges facing the country ...

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Ofori-Atta attends 2022 IMF, World Bank Annual meetings in Washington

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is in Washington, DC, to attend the 2022 IMF and World Bank Annual meetings and advance negotiations with the IMF on a Programme that addresses Ghana’s macroeconomic and structural challenges. As part of the Annual Meetings Programme, the Finance Minister, on October 11th, 2022, attended the 108th Meeting of Ministers and Governors of the Group ...

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