Author Archives: larryehu

GPL: Hearts to swallow Sharks on Sunday

Accra Hearts of Oak could add Elmina Sharks to their recent victims at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday in week 12 of the Ghana Premier League. Both teams appear determined to collect all three points at stake and earn the bragging rights, but Sharks look a wounded side after losing 1-2 to WAFA at their home grounds last Sunday ...

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ICGC suspends Josh Laryea over “immoral conduct”

Popular gospel singer and preacher Reverend Josh Laryea has been suspended by the International Central Gospel Church over an alleged immoral conduct, senior officers of the church have confirmed to StarrFMonline.com. According to the sources, the preacher is being investigated for breaching some principles connected to his calling as a pastor. A statement by the church announcing the disciplinary action ...

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Hazard, Ibra, Kante lead PFA Players’ Player of the Year nominees

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard and Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic are the leading candidates on a six-man shortlist for the 2016-17 PFA Players’ Player of the Year award. After a disappointing campaign last time out, the resurgent Hazard – the winner of the accolade in 2014-15 – has been integral to Chelsea’s return to the top of the Premier League table, ...

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Marwako Pepper Manager Files For No Case

Lawyers of Jihad Chaaban, the embattled Ablemkpe branch manager of Marwako Restaurant, have served notice to file a submission of ‘no case’ in the assault case brought against him (Jihad). Julio Demedeiros, lawyer for Jihad who dropped the hint yesterday, believes his client has no case to answer in respect of the charges preferred against him, although the court had ...

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Police ‘Chase’ Witness Over Wisa Trial

State prosecutors have been unsuccessful in getting their next witness to testify in a court case involving hiplife artiste Eugene Ashe, aka Wisa Greid. According to Inspector Judith B. Asante, the prosecution was yet to locate their next witness to serve him with the court summons to appear before the court. This excuse compelled the Accra Domestic Violence and Gender ...

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Stampede after blaze rips though makeshift shelters at Senegal religious retreat, 22 dead

Dakar – A fire ripped through makeshift shelters at a Muslim religious retreat in Senegal, killing at least 22 people and triggering a stampede, firefighters said on Thursday. The blaze broke out on Wednesday afternoon as worshippers gathered in the town of Medina Gounass in the southeastern region of Tambacounda, a senior official with the firefighting service told AFP. The ...

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Rainstorm to hit entire country Thursday evening

A rainstorm is expected to hit the entire country on Thursday evening. Senior Meteorologist at the Ghana Meteorological Agency, Michael Padi, said in an interview, that by weather indicators, the storm is expected at about 19:00 hours. He urged the public to take all necessary precautions to ensure that no unpleasant incidents occurred during the storm. Mr Padi reminded the ...

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Alcaraz named Algeria coach

Lucas Alcaraz has been named as the new coach of Algeria, the country’s football federation announced on Thursday in a short statement. The 50-year-old Spaniard was available after being sacked by his hometown team, La Liga strugglers Granada, on Monday. Alcaraz, who was replaced at Granada by former Arsenal and England defender Tony Adams, is charged with the task of ...

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