Author Archives: larryehu

Buhari calls for unity after returning to Nigeria

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has given his first address since returning to the country on Saturday after three months medical leave in the UK. He made no reference to his health. The president called for unity in Nigeria, and said he would renew his fight against problems such as the war against Boko Haram militants, a sectarian uprising in the ...

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New doctors to apply for postings for the first time in Ghana

Medical doctors will from this year, apply for postings after their housemanship. That is according to the Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare. He described as worrying, doctors’ reluctance to accept postings to deprived areas after training. “If you want to work, you apply to the Region you would want to work. This year we’ve ...

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Ghana Health Service to recruit doctors, dentists via quota system

The Ghana Health Service has announced that it will adopt a quota system in employing medical doctors and dentists in the country. According to the Director-General of the Service, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare, the quota system will help check the practice where young doctors posted to rural areas reject such appointments. Ghana’s doctor to patient ratio currently stands at one ...

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Only one film entered by Ghana for 2017 Oscars – Organizers

Organizers of the 2017 Oscars, Foreign language edition, Ghana, have bemoaned the rate at which Ghanaian movie producers and directors are submitting their works for this year’s competition. Submission coordinator, foreign Language, Nathalie Anang told Anita Erskine and Giovani on Starr Drive they were expecting a mad rush in the submission but that is not what is happening at the ...

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Ibrahim Mahama ‘chased out’ of Nyinahin bauxite concession by residents

Angry residents from Nyinahin mostly youth in the the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region have prevented Engineers and Planners from depositing mining equipment at a bauxite concession in the area. Heavy duty equipments were being taken to the area with the view of prospecting and mining bauxite but the residents prevented the drivers of the vehicles belonging to ...

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Liverpool transfer news: Philippe Coutinho too good to keep away from Barca – Joey Barton

PHILIPPE COUTINHO cannot be blamed for wanting to leave Liverpool, according to Joey Barton. Philippe Coutinho has been linked with a move to Barcelona in recent weeks and reportedly wants to leave Anfield for the Nou Camp. Liverpool have been resisting Barca’s attempts to sign the Brazil international, rejecting three bids, with the latest worth £118million. Coutinho is yet to ...

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Devil, I poked your eye; you can’t stop me – Otabil

Pastor Mensa Otabil has said the collapse of Capital Bank, of which his church, International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), owned 3%, is a reprisal attack from the devil whose eye the church poked during its 2017 Greater Works summit in Accra. Greater Works is an annual spiritual event organized by ICGC which brings an array of internationally-renowned men of God ...

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You’re useless if your degree can’t help your hometowns – Priest

One of Ghana’s best-known Catholic priests, Msgr. Roger Aboteyuure, has asked Ghanaians searching for examples of “useless graduates” to look no further than successful degree holders who have turned their backs on their deprived hometowns. The widely travelled preacher, quite upset over the pitiable conditions in which some communities in the Upper East region have been caged for ages, is ...

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