Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system – a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade. The world’s largest automaker by volume, which pioneered hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles with the popular Prius, is now moving rapidly to deliver its ...
Read More »Author Archives: larryehu
Mahama storms Ashanti, Bono East, Ahafo others on ‘thank you tour’
The 2020 Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will this morning begin the second phase of his nationwide tour to thank Ghanaians for their support and votes in the December 2020 elections. This phase of the tour will take him to the Bono East, Bono, Ahafo, Western North and Ashanti Regions of the country. Former ...
Read More »Ghana Railways Co. declares war on persons stealing sleepers
The Ghana Railways Company Limited has issued a stern warning to persons who have made it their preoccupation to steal rail lines (tracks) and steel sleepers belonging to the company to immediately desist from such irresponsible and unpatriotic behaviour. “The unfortunate behaviour of these miscreants has gone a long way in thwarting the efforts of the Government of Ghana in ...
Read More »Afram Plains: Twenty-six herdsmen arrested with ammunition granted bail
The Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ Presided by Her Honour Mercy Adei -Kotei has admitted to bail all 26 accused herdsmen arrested by the Police Anti-Armed Robbery taskforce for the possession of arms and ammunition at Donkorkrom in the Afram Plains North District in Eastern Region. The accused persons were provisionally charged with seven counts but only the charge of Unlawful ...
Read More »Osei Owusu leads parliamentary delegation to IPU’s 5th world speakers confab
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu is leading a five-member delegation to Vienna, Austria to attend the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament to be held from today, Tuesday, 7th to Wednesday, 8th September 2021. The Conference, which is being jointly organised by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations, (UN) and the Austrian Parliament, is ...
Read More »‘Donda’ achieves biggest debut of 2021 with over 775 million streams
DONDA is officially a moment. Kanye West’s latest album is the biggest debut of 2021 with over 775 million global streams. Kanye West’s long-delayed new album, “Donda,” starts at No. 1 on Billboard’s new chart with the biggest opening of the year so far. But its reign at the top may be brief, with Drake’s latest LP lining up huge ...
Read More »Akonnor disappointed with performance of ‘makeshift’ players in South Africa defeat
Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor is disappointed with the performance of some ‘makeshift’ players who started against South Africa in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Monday. Akonnor was forced to make changes to the team that beat Ethiopia because a number of his key European players returned to their clubs, as South Africa is one of the ...
Read More »Support gov’t deliver on its mandate – Jinapor to public sector workers
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor has called on public sector workers to support the vision and objectives of government for efficient attainment of national goals and development. He said “we cannot make progress, and realise our objectives if high calibre public sector workers don’t support what we seek to do.” The Minister said this when ...
Read More »Ayorkor Botchwey adjudged Outstanding Foreign Affairs Minister of the decade
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has been adjudged by Initiators of Change Foundation, as an Outstanding Foreign Affairs Minister of the Decade. The award was presented to the Minister in Accra by a delegation from the Initiators of Change Foundation led by Reverend Dr. Abogye-Mensah, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Other members of ...
Read More »Prosecute your corrupt officials – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to prosecute his officials who have been involved in corruption. This, he said, is the only way the president can demonstrate his ability and willingness to fight corruption in the country. Mr Mahama said prosecuting political opponents for corruption is the easiest way the fight graft. “The truth is, somebody who is ...
Read More »