Author Archives: larryehu

Ghana Premier League title costs Aduana Stars ¢2m

Chief Executive Officer of Aduana Stars, Albert Commey has told Joy Sports his side’s Ghana Premier League success did not come cheap as it costs them 2 million cedis. According to Commey, who has been in charge since 2013, the amount covered all expenses, including the acquisition of players, paying of salaries and bonuses. ‘’I will tell you not less ...

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Sidii Abubakar runs away from NDC National Youth Organiser contest

The National Youth Organizer of Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sidii Abubakar Musah will not be seeking reelection as the party rolls out its timetable to elect ward, constituency, regional and national executives respectively. Close sources to the NDC youth leader, disclosed to mynewsgh.com that he will be serving the party in a different capacity but will not seek for ...

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Import levy on sanitary pads threatens education of girls – NGO Source: Richard Kwadjo Nyarko | Central Region

A child and family-focused organization in Ghana, J Initiative, is impressing on the government to remove the 20% tax levy on sanitary pads. The NGO believes the levy is a form of discrimination against women on the grounds of natural bodily function, a situation it describes as disappointing. According to the NGO, the lack of Menstrual Hygiene and sanitation has ...

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School children waving at presidents in the sun no big deal – GES

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Education Service Rev. Jonathan Betteh has downplayed concerns over the several hours pupils were made to stand in the scorching sun to wave at the visiting Ivorian President on Monday. Some Ghanaians, particularly parents have taken to social media to lament how young children were asked by their school authorities to line up ...

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Ghana, Ivory Coast Must Reap Higher Cocoa Benefits – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to coordinate their respective policies in the Cocoa sector to ensure that the two countries who are responsible for the production of 65% of the world’s cocoa, reap higher benefits from the sector than what both currently enjoy. Addressing attendees at an official state dinner in ...

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NPP functionaries must stop following the President’s convoy – Ken Kuranchie

A member of the National Media Commission Kenneth Agyei Kuranchie has called on functionaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stop driving after the presidential convoy to official functions. “Per the rules of protocol, if the President or the Vice-president is to attend a function they are supposed to arrive last ….so everybody should be seated,” he explained. ...

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Abena Korkor apologises for ‘pay for sex’ allegations

Abena Korkor Addo, a teaching assistant at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has rendered an unqualified apology for making some startling allegations against some key personalities. According to her, she suffered a relapse leading to her alleging that some key persons in society have paid to have sex with her. Over the weekend, Abena Korkor Addo grabbed the headlines ...

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U-17 WC INDIA 2017: Weah Leads USA To Five-Goal Triumph

Three goals by Tim Weah helped USA to an emphatic 5-0 victory over Paraguay in their Round of 16 clash at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 in New Delhi on Monday evening. The opening half saw Paraguay have plenty of possession, but USA created the better chances and led at the break through Weah’s strike on 19 minutes. ...

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Newcastle United owner puts club up for sale

Christian Atsu’s Premier League club Newcastle United have been put up for sale by owner Mike Ashley. The Ghana international made his move to the Magpies permanent this season after a successful loan spell. He was vital as Newcastle earned promotion to the top flight. The Magpies have been relegated twice from the English top flight during Ashley’s 10-year reign. ...

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Woyome is sick – Counsel tells Supreme Court

Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome on Monday failed to appear before the Supreme Court for the second phase of the Oral Examination in relation to his GhC51.2 million debt to the State. Mr Woyome was expected to appear before the court for the continuation of the Oral Examination by the Attorney General (AG) in relation to his indebtedness to the State. ...

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