Author Archives: larryehu

Legal battles won’t resolve GJA crisis – Dwumfour

An aspiring Organizing Secretary in the upcoming Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) elections, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, is calling for truce among various aspirants to end the election uncertainties. According to him, in order to surmount the turmoil and move the GJA forward, all stakeholders and interested parties should come together and deliberate to find an amicable solution to the ongoing tussle. ...

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A-G, police urged to be meticulous on prosecution of late Maj. Mahama’s killers

The Ghana Police Service and the Attorney-General’s Department have been urged to do due diligence to the investigations and prosecution of the suspected murderers of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. The former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie who made the appeal said: “lawyers look for loopholes so if your facts are not strong, then at ...

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UK elections 2017: Ghana MP predicts ‘difficult times’ for the UK

International Relations expert and MP for Gushegu in the Northern Region of Ghana, Dr Ziblim Iddi, predicts the United Kingdom faces difficult times after the snap general elections that started on Thursday. Results trickling in shows the Conservative party, led by Prime Minister Theresa May, have lost their majority and has resulted in a hung parliament. With just a handful ...

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Obiri Boahen heads to court over $9 million armoured vehicles

Private legal practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that he will use the appropriate steps to establish which government indeed ordered for the 43 specialized vehicles worth more than $9 million barely eight days for the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) to leave office. “I will take it upon myself to write to the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General ...

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Total Blackout hits Volta region

Power is yet to be restored to major parts of the Volta region more than 12 hours after the region was hit by an unexpected outage Thursday. Many parts of the region have been without electricity supply since 4pm yesterday due to a fault at one of the GRIDCo transmission stations at Aksosombo, an official of the ECG told Starr ...

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Stop lamenting over your weakening influence in NDC – Alhaji Sani to Rawlings

Former President and founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Jerry John Rawlings made lamentations of issues about the party when he celebrated the 38th Anniversary of the June 4 uprising in Wa in the Upper West, a former party chairman has observed. The NDC founder while addressing supporters in a fiery monologue speech castigated the Mahama-led government revealing that ...

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Local vehicle manufacturers need guidelines – Kantanka CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Kantanka Automobile Limited, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, has appealed to Government to provide policy guidelines for the manufacturing or assembly of cars in Ghana. According to Mr Safo, the absence of the legislation is hampering the growth of Ghanaian companies seeking to enter or grow in the vehicle manufacturing sector, as the government agencies involved insist ...

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Wood’s NDC claims baseless – Ackumey

A member of the NDC Legal team Chris Ackumey has questioned the motive behind the suggestion by immediate past Chief Justice that some appointees of the late President Mills hatched a plot to force her out of office. Georgina Wood said she came under pressure from the Mills appointees to resign over allegations of bias in the discharge of her ...

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$2.25 bond: No amount of insults will deter us – Ablakwa to Finance Minister

It appears the controversy surrounding the issuance of the $2.25 billion bond by government will continue to linger for long since the Minority is not ready to put the matter to rest. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta in an address to Parliament maintained that the $2.25 billion bond issued in April was done transparently without any “breaches of integrity.” According to ...

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