Author Archives: larryehu

Minority to ‘vehemently’ resist $2.4bn bond – John Jinapor

The Minority in Parliament will kick against the planned issue of a 15-year bond to clear energy sector debts if the Akufo-Addo administration does not come clean on key details about this particular bond. Speaking on Eyewitness News, NDC Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, John Jinapor, said the Minority is trying to avoid the controversy that engulfed the $2.25 ...

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Gold has become a curse for Ghana – Ishmael Yamson

Ghana has not received the desired benefits from the mining of gold, Dr Ishmael Yamson, Chairman of Ishmael Yamson and Associates has observed. “We have been producing cocoa for how many years? We have been producing gold for how many years? Now, in fact, gold has become a curse because it is because of gold that all the galamsey and ...

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Offices of Geo Professional Services looted

The offices of Geo Professional Services Limited (GPS), a mining firm, at Tontokrom in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region has been ransacked with several items stolen. The action was carried out after the expatriate  managers of the company were arrested on the orders of the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, during his recent visit ...

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Ghanaians must stand up against mod justice – OccupyGhana

Pressure group, Occupyghana, has issued a statement condemning the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama by a mob in Denkyira Boase and has called on Ghanaians to stand against mod justice. According to the pressure group, the practice of mob justice is, unfortunately, a rather dark side of the country’s history and believes does not seem to want to go ...

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Ghana FA keep knocking on the door of Kwadwo Asamoah

Kwadwo Asamoah last featured for Ghana in September 2014 as the Black Stars beat Togo 3-2 in Lome in an AFCON qualifier.Since then, the versatile midfielder has had his career blighted by injuries and his confidence shattered as a result. Asamoah, once a prominent name in Conte’s Juventus, became the third choice left wing back under Maximiliano Allegri losing his ...

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Lawlessness: We’re losing sense of culture – Christian Council

The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni Frimpong has bemoaned the increasing culture of violence being witnessed in the country following the change of government. According to him, “this emergence of culture of violence is a threat to good governance and public safety.” Speaking Wednesday May 31, 2017 on Morning Starr in the wake ...

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Mahama lynching: No one is safe in Ghana – Sly Mensah

A former National Democratic Congress MP Sylvester Mensah has decried the spiraling rate of lawlessness in Ghana since the change of government. Vigilante groups linked to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been on vandalism spree, seizing state properties and going on collision course with law enforcement agencies. There are pockets of violence in parts of the country as ...

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Steve Kpordzih MD of new Construction Bank

The former boss of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Steve Kpordzih is heading to Construction Bank as its new Managing Director (MD). Mr Kpordzih is expected to lead activities at the new Bank which opens its doors to the public on 30 May 2017. Joy Business has also learnt that the former MD of the HFC Bank, Asare Akuffo will ...

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