Author Archives: larryehu

GIPC signs new MoU with Oxford Business Group

A forthcoming report by the global research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) will chart Ghana’s efforts to enhance its investment environment through a raft of incentives and reforms. The Report: Ghana 2018 will explore the new administration’s bid to promote industrialisation, especially in the manufacturing segment, where a drive to boost capacity is under way. The key role ...

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I never said Jinapor, Asenso-Boakye took bribes – A Plus

Controversial Hiplife Artiste and staunch supporter of President Akufo-Addo, Kwame Asare Obeng, also known as A Plus says the allegation of corruption he levelled against the two Deputy Chiefs of Staff, Samuel Abu Jinapor and Francis Asenso-Boakye has nothing to do with bribery. According to him, Ghanaians should not skew his corruption allegation against the duo to mean that they ...

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My wife committed 36 sins in my useless marriage – Funny Face

Popular Ghanaian comedian, Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, widely known as Funny Face, has revealed how physical appearance of his ex-wife pushed him into marrying her, saying her wife committed 36 unforgiving sins. Funny Face spoke in an interview with UTV. He said his ex-wife’s massive behind and hips were what lured him into marrying her – a mistake he greatly ...

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Over 36,000 JHS graduates rush to snatch SHS slot as deadline nears

There is a scramble across the country over senior high school placement as more than 36,000 Junior High School (JHS) graduates compete for limited space. At least 36,849 JHS graduates who took part in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) missed placement to available SHSs. The Ghana Education Service (GES) had explained the students, representing 8 percent of the ...

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Mobile money fraud on the rise

Corporate Executive of MTN Ghana, Mrs. Cynthia Lumor, has warned customers and subscribers of the mobile money service against sharing their pin numbers with vendors or agents. According to her, no vendor or agent has the right to demand the private pin numbers of customers when performing a function on the mobile money platform. This has become necessary due to ...

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Government to free Ibrahim Mahama’s mining equipment – Amewu

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, has said that government will soon release mining equipment belonging to Engineers and Planners, owned by Ibrahim Mahama, brother of ex-President Mahama, whose firm was sub-contracted to do bauxite prospecting. According to Mr Amewu, he is “aware it [the equipment] has not been released”. He however said that he will consult the Ashanti ...

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Gov’t cancels Exton Cubic’s mining license

Government has cancelled the mining lease awarded to Exton Cubic Group limited. The move follows investigations by the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry over controversy surrounding the deal. Exton cubic has been in the spot light for some weeks following agitations by the youth of Nynahini over a bauxite concession leased to the company by the previous government. The Environmental ...

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2018 WC Qualifier: Ayew brothers, others to Miss Congo Clash

A depleted Black Stars squad will fly out tonight to honour the second leg of the 2018 World Cup Qualifier against Congo at the Kintélé Stadium come Tuesday. The team will be without Captain Asamoah Gyan, Dede Ayew, Jordan Ayew and Harrison Afful for the encounter. Gyan and Dede had pulled out in Sunday’s training at the Accra Sports Stadium ...

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‘Police rape’ : Justice will be served – Dery assures

The Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to immediately institute measures to bring to book a police officer accused of raping a 22-year-old lady. The 22-year-old who was allegedly raped by the Police officer identified as Corporal Edem Kelvin Sampson, with the Airport Police Division, is still seeking justice one year after the ghastly ...

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