Author Archives: larryehu

Medvedev defeats Djokovic to win US Open

Russia’s Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic’s hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in a one-sided US Open final. Second seed Medvedev, 25, lost his two previous Grand Slam finals but was composed throughout a 6-4 6-4 6-4 win World number one Djokovic had already won the Australian Open, French Open ...

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British American Tobacco negotiated bribe for Mugabe

A BBC Panorama investigation has found evidence that suggests one of Britain’s biggest companies paid a bribe to the former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe. Documents show British American Tobacco (BAT) was involved in negotiations to pay between $300,000 and $500,000 to Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party in 2013. The documents also reveal BAT was paying bribes in South Africa and using illegal ...

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You’re losing relevance – Adongo to Bawumia

Bolgatanga Central lawmaker Isaac Adongo has descended on Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia following his clap back at former President John Mahama on his ‘do or die’ comment. In an apparent reaction to the comment, the Vice President who was addressing the Ghana construction industry excellence awards ceremony in Accra said: “Finally, let me congratulate the award winners for tonight and ...

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Owusu Bempah, 3 others to be put before Court for allegedly attacking police officers

Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu-Bempah and three others will this morning, Monday, September 13, be put before court for allegedly attacking police officers at the premises of his church. The three other suspects, according to the police, are Michael Boateng, Frederick Ohene and Nathaniel Agyekum. Two others are said to be on ...

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Mahama visits Ejura accident victims

Former President John Dramani Mahama and the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday, 12 September 2021 visited members of the party at the Frante branch in the Ejura constituency of the Ashanti Region, who were involved in an accident in the run-up to the December 2020 elections. The November 21 accident, which occurred when the supporters were ...

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Dormaa West MP, two others injured in fatal accident; One dead

The Member of Parliament for Dormaa West and his bodyguard have been injured in a fatal accident in the Bono Region. One person has, however, been confirmed dead in the accident. A police report sighted by Starrfm.com.gh revealed that the suspect driver Oppong Sansan, aged 31, was in charge Nissan pickup with registration number GC-3077-20 which had Hon. Vincent Oppong ...

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Hands off my dog meat! It’s ‘part of my culture, upbringing’ – MP fights animal rights activist pushing for ban

Builsa South MP Clement Apaak has described as moot, the reason of animal cruelty cited by international animal rights activist Natasha Choolun for which she has petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to ban dog and cat meat in Ghana. “Dogs and cats are not food, but loyal companion animals that should be treated with kindness and respect, not brutalised and eaten,” ...

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Yvonne Nelson Turns Fashion Designer, Releases First Bag Collection

Renowned actress Yvonne Nelson who is known for creating a splash with her choice of attire is giving an opportunity to fashionistas and fashion aficionados to flaunt in style. The model turned-actress on Thursday unveiled her first ever bag collection as she launched a designing career. Dubbed, The YN Collection, it was released in collaboration with Yunizaah, one of Ghana’s ...

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Thomas Partey has to be the boss in midfield – Arsenal coach Arteta

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has called on fit-again midfielder Thomas Partey to be the ‘boss’ in the team’s midfield as they look to recover from a disastrous start to the season. Partey has yet to feature this campaign after injuring his ankle in a pre-season friendly defeat to Chelsea but has been passed fit ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League encounter ...

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Level-400 UEW acrobat crash-lands to death after final exams

A student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has died after crash-landing from a celebratory backflip after the end of his final exams. The Level-400 student was rushed to the 37 Military Hospital but died two days later from his injuries. Majeed was displaying some acrobatic skills with his mates on Tuesday, 7 September 2021 to mark the end ...

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