Author Archives: larryehu

Floyd Mayweather shows off fleet of white Rolls-Royces

May 17 (UPI) — He has many more luxury vehicles, but the small collection Floyd Mayweather showed off Wednesday is still worth much more than most people can afford. The former professional boxer posted a video to social media displaying his array of Rolls-Royces. The six cars featured were: two Drop Heads, a Phantom limousine, a Phantom Limited Edition, an ...

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Cavaliers cruise past Celtics in NBA East Conference game one romp

Washington (AFP) – LeBron James delivered 38 points and Kevin Love had a career playoff high 32 as the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers opened their Eastern Conference final series with a blowout win on Wednesday. The Cavaliers were coming off a 10-day break but showed no signs of rust by going wire-to-wire to easily beat the Boston Celtics 117-104 at ...

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The 20-year old who pounds fufu to save GH₵50 for 2018 WASSCE

With poverty appearing to be as permanent as her tribal marks, it would be okay for the 20-year old to roll over and remain a yearly statistic for Ghana Statistical Service’s poverty survey. But with two hands and a granite skull, Memunatu Bakuri is pulling together her own great escape from penury by pounding fufu and carrying load until 2018. ...

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Halt inefficiencies at the ports – Veep directs GPHA

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has directed the country’s port authorities to act decisively in halting the inefficiencies at the ports. Such inefficiencies and other bottlenecks, he said, had resulted in significant losses in revenue to the state, businesses and individuals. “The inefficiencies encourage collusion among some importers, clearing agents, and Customs officers to exploit the system to the detriment ...

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Boxing: McGregor signs deal for Mayweather fight

(Reuters) – The long-rumored bout between undefeated American boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor is halfway to becoming a reality after the Irish signed a deal for the fight, it was announced on Wednesday night. UFC President Dana White broke the news during a television interview for TNT following the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals matchup. ...

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There’s no glory in ‘backstage’ BET Awards – Appietus

Ghanaian producer and sound engineer, Appietus, has argued that if BET awards African Acts backstage then there is no glory in it and not worth celebrating. “I hear they give the awards to the African Acts backstage, I don’t know how true it is, but if it’s backstage then I don’t think it’s fair,” Appietus said on Starr Chat Wednesday. ...

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Gov’t new direction on free SHS problematic, lacks consistency

Anyone who has carefully listened to H.E. President Akufo-Addo throughout the 2016 campaign and after assuming office will understand that the free Senior High School (SHS) programme is intended for all Ghanaian children regardless of their academic abilities, and family backgrounds. Consistent with this view, government intends to seek constitutional amendment to redefine basic education to include secondary education so ...

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Qatar 2022: Khalifa stadium to officially open on Friday

The organizers of World Cup 2022 in Qatar appear to be moving ahead of time as the first of the stadiums for the competition will officially be opened this Friday. This means this edifice is ready five years 186 days ahead of the kick-off of the World Cup 2022. Information gathered from Al Jazeera is that the new Khalifa Stadium ...

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I don’t regret walking out of my marriage – Ini Edo

Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has opened up on her marriage, saying she has no regret breaking up with her husband of six years. Ini Edo got married to an American-based Nigerian businessman, Phillip in 2008. She walked out of the marriage in September 2014, following accusations of domestic violence and cheating. Speaking on ‘Rubbing Minds’ a Channel Television programme, the ...

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