Author Archives: larryehu

Proponents of anti-gay bill adopting old tricks – Akoto Ampaw

The proponents of the anti-gay bill which is currently before Ghana’s parliament are adopting old tricks by making baseless accusations against person who have raised concerns against that bill, private legal practitioner and one of the influential persons who are against the bill, Mr Akoto Ampaw has said. He said claims that those against the bill are receiving funding from ...

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GNACOPS cautions against fake researchers

The National Secretariat of the Ghana National Council of Private Schools, (GNACOPS) has said it has received an alert of some people claiming to conduct research work in private schools. According to GNACOPS, these people come under the pretense that, the Ghana National Council of Private Schools has given them approval to conduct said Research Work. “The alert disclosed that, ...

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Fury says he will be ‘sad and lonely’ after boxing

WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said he will be a “sad and lonely” person when he ends his boxing career. The unbeaten 33-year-old is defending his title against American Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas at the weekend — their third fight after a draw in 2018 and Fury’s 2020 victory. Talking to BBC Radio 5 Live’s Boxing podcast, Fury ...

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Madina MP petitions Speaker over Law School results

The Member of Parliament for Madina constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu has petitioned parliament over the mass failure in the Law School Entrance Exams. The petition addressed to the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Alban Sumana Bagbin stated that “the 28 per cent pass in this year’s admissions into the Ghana School of Law represents a systemic problem that must be of ...

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Ejura C’ttee report a cover-up – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress has described the report of the committee that probed the chaos in Ejura in the Ashanti region as a coverup. The party at a press conference said the findings of the committee are faulty and flawed. “After an objective and painstaking examination of the report, we take the view that the committee’s report is a ...

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UTAG to resume strike Friday over govt’s ‘intransigence’

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has served notice it will resume its industrial action by Friday if government fails to shift its position in finding solutions to their concerns. The university lecturers first declared strike in August this year over the refusal of government to respect the terms of their conditions of service agreed upon in 2012. The ...

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Commey, Lomachenko to meet Dec. 11 at Madison Square Garden

Ghana’s Richard Commey and Vasiliy Lomachenko have agreed to a deal for a December 11 fight at Madison Square Garden, multiple sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The clash of former lightweight champions will air following the Heisman Trophy presentation, one of the most coveted dates and time slots on Top Rank’s programming schedule. Lomachenko, the former three-division champion, lost his ...

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Akufo-Addo inspects €4m Atibie Hosp., $77m Mpraeso-Onyimso road projects

President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, 5th October 2021, inspected ongoing work on the retooling and re-equipping of the Kwahu-Atibie Hospital, and also on work on the $$77 million 47-kilometre Mpraeso-Hweehwee- Oyimso. At the commencement of his 3-day tour of the Eastern Region, President Akufo-Addo visited the Atibie Hospital, which is part of a €40 million contract award to Messrs Contracta Construzion ...

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1D1F: Akufo-Addo commissions garment factory at Koforidua

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 5th October 2021, commissioned ‘MaaGrace Company Ltd’, a garment manufacturing company, operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The company specialises in the production of utility clothing, uniforms for security forces, hospital scrubs, uniforms for hotels, uniforms for schools and the production of standardised uniforms. Equipped with 600 industrial machines, and with the support from ...

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I was happier when I was poor – Akon

Senegalese-American singer, Akon, has said he was much happier when he was poor because life is tougher for the rich than the poor. The singer said this during an interview with TMZ, on Monday. He revealed that he was actually happier when he was poor adding that being successful comes with a lot of problems. “Nobody can sit there and ...

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