Author Archives: larryehu

Reggie N Bollie announce new single with 2Baba

UK- based Ghanaian duo Reggie N Bollie are set to release their first Afrobeat record which features Nigerian music legend 2Face Idibia (2Baba) The song is scheduled for release this Friday, September 15,2017. “We’re super excited to announce our First Afrobeats Collab with the Legendary 2baba Idibia aka #2Face. Coming Out On Friday 15th September 2017″, they posted on Facebook ...

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Free SHS: Low grade students will not pay fees – Minister dispels rumours

Deputy Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has dispelled rumours suggesting that students entering senior high schools with low grades will pay fees. He said the rumour which is causing some panic among parents and students, especially in Northern Ghana, is not true and that the free SHS policy is all-encompassing. “There is no fee paying component based on academic ...

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Becca hosts “Becca @10 concert” October 21

Ghanaian female afro-pop songstress, Becca, will hold a musical concert dubbed, “Becca @ 10 Concert” on Saturday, October 21 at the National Theatre in Accra to celebrate her 10 years in the music industry. The concert, which is in collaboration with Zylofon Media, will feature a number of celebrated Ghanaian and foreign artistes who have worked with Becca in the ...

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NPP only implementing free ‘first year’ SHS, not full SHS – Kwesi Pratt

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is only implementing free ”first-year” Senior High School and not a full free SHS programme. Speaking to Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM Drive, Kwesi Pratt Jnr explained that as various Senior High Schools across the country reopen today 11th September it is obvious ...

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‘I was angry, sad’ with Afia’s video circulation – Jessica

Jessica Opare Saforo, a broadcast journalist with Accra-based Citi FM has revealed she was furious with the circulation of the nude pictures and videos of comedienne and television presenter, Afia Schwarzenegger. A video of the comedienne allegedly cheating on her husband went viral on social media last week. The video, allegedly recorded by her husband, Mr Lawrence Abrokwa, has been ...

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Don’t take bribe – Otumfuo warns Operation Vanguard

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned members of Operation Vanguard (the anti-galamsey taskforce) against the taking of gifts (bribes) that people might try to offer to induce them in the course of their operations. He stated that Operation Vanguard had started its task of stopping illegal mining also known as galamsey, remarkably so far. Otumfuo said the good ...

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MP spends GH¢160,000 on school fees

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region says he has spent a staggering GH¢160,000 to pay school fees since 2012. Philip Basoa said he used his share of the MPs’ Common Fund to support some students in his Constituency. “Since 2012, I have spent a whopping GH¢160,000 of my Common Fund to pay the school fees ...

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Free SHS will produce school dropout – Ablakwa

A former Deputy Minister for Education is predicting a high rate of school dropout as the government begins the implementation of the flagship Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa explained that, majority of the students especially in second and third years from poor homes will dropout if their parents are not able to fund their education. Rather, ...

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English Premier League results — collated

collated English Premier League results on Sunday: Burnley 1 (Wood 3) Crystal Palace 0 Swansea 0 Newcastle 1 (Lascelles 76) Played Saturday Arsenal 3 (Welbeck 6, 50, Lacazette 27) Bournemouth 0 Brighton 3 (Gross 45, 48, Hemed 63) West Brom 1 (Morrison 77) Everton 0 Tottenham 3 (Kane 28, 46, Eriksen 42) Leicester 1 (Vardy 62-pen) Chelsea 2 (Morata 41, ...

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NPP man, family evicted over $200,000 loan

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the weekend commiserated with one of its stalwarts, Chris Azawodie, who was evicted from his East Legon property after he allegedly defaulted on paying a $200,000 loan given to him by former Chief of Staff Kwadwo Mpiani. According to the businessman, his wife and children were evicted from their home last week, after ...

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