Author Archives: larryehu

Gov’t needs GH¢20bn to repair damaged ‘galamsey’ lands

Ghana needs at least GH¢20billon to reclaim land surface damaged by years of illegal mining activities. Lands and Natural Resources minister Peter Amewu found out that it cost between GH¢60,000 to 70,000 to reclaim a hectare of damaged land. Peter Amewu revealed at least 1.5% of Ghana’s land surface of 228,000 sq km has been destroyed through irresponsible mining. That ...

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EOCO takes over investigations into fraudulent deals at YEA

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has taken over investigations into alleged fraudulent deals at the Youth Employment Agency (YEA). Acting Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mohammed Awal who revealed this to mynewsgh.com, indicated that there are widespread financial malfeasance in the operations of the YEA within the year 2016 and beyond considering the findings from current review. “EOCO is ...

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Vice President vows to make Ghana most business friendly in Africa

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says government is committed to instituting the necessary reforms and structures to make Ghana the most business-friendly in Africa. Ghana made some marginal progress in improving the environment for doing business, according to the latest World Bank Ease of Doing Business reports. The Rankings saw Ghana go up by three places to 108 out of ...

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Rihanna slammed for doctored Queen pics

Tweet Rihanna has felt the full force of the internet after posting a series of Instagram pictures showing the Queen’s face superimposed onto her own body. The British monarch turned 91 on Friday and we suppose the images (one of which is below) were meant as some sort of tribute? Anyway, social media reacted in the way that social media ...

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25 REALLY STRANGE THINGS CHURCH MEMBERS SAID TO PASTORS

If you serve as a pastor or church staff member, there is rarely a boring moment. A few years ago, I began polling pastors and church staff and collecting some really weird things church members said to them. Here is my current top 25. I modified some to fit into a direct quote, but the essence remains. The words in ...

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Lifestyle: Love is cardinal but love is not enough

Do not just invest in the future, do also invest for the future. A relationship needs a lot of love to stand; it also needs a lot of planning to sustain. This planning must derive from sacrifice, discipline, accountability, realistic expectations, and a firm belief in miracles. Love doesn’t put food on the table… Money does. Yet it is love ...

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CHURCHES, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

While many of you may see the principles and stats in the infographic relating to the business side of customer service, there are several items applicable and translatable to local churches. Here are just four of them: Our perception of our church may not match our community’s perception of our church. There’s a massive difference in the amount of companies ...

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Photos: Sarkodie’s mother turns 60, family organises party for her

Madam Ewurama Aggrey, mother of multiple award-winning rapper, Sarkodie, turned 60 and to mark the milestone, Veronica Owusu Addo, elder sister of Sarkodie, together with some family members, held an impressive party for her. The party, held at Unique Flora in Tema on Friday, April 21. was attended by several personalities including gospel musician Ceccy Twum, Akwaboah Jnr, Dr Duncan and Tracy, ...

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I haven’t dated a poor man before – Amanda Acquah

The estranged wife of Ghanaian footballer Afriyie Acquah, Amanda Acquah has revealed that she has never dated a poor man in her life. Speaking on Gh One TV’s Cheers, Amanda said right after breaking up with multimillionaire Kenpong (whom she met at the age of 17), she met her ex-husband Afriyie, who is also rich. Although no longer with him, ...

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GRA to confiscate Mahama’s assets over Gh¢10m debt

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has served notice it will confiscate the properties of Ibrahim Mahama – a brother of former President John Mahama – in two weeks if he fails to settle a Gh¢ 10,409, 492.86 million debt. Mr. Mahama has been given a two-week ultimatum to defray the debt or risk having his goods confiscated and auctioned for ...

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