Author Archives: larryehu

Effects of drought on food production can’t be controlled entirely – Ex-MCE

Former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Akuapem North in the Eastern region, Dennis Edward Aboagye has said that the effect of drought on agriculture and food production cannot be controlled entirely. He noted that drought is a natural phenomenon that cannot be controlled entirely. He was contributing to a discussion on TV3’s New Day with host Johnnie Hughes on a ...

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CLEMENT C. BLAY, CEO OF SHAIP AFRICA FOUNDATION URGES GOVERNMENT TO PRIORITIZE TECHNICAL EDUCATION

The Chief Executive Officer for Shaip Africa Foundation, Mr. Clement Clinton Blay wants government to walk the talk on promises to prioritize technical and vocational education. According to the NGO, this will ensure that the country’s educational system produces graduates who have the capacity to engage economic opportunities and participate in the prosperity agenda, leading to peace. Mr. Clement Clinton ...

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Break the 8: NPP to stop CEOs from contesting incumbent MPs

The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadu has said the leadership of the party, will discuss possible means to prevent Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors who are beneficiaries government from contesting sitting Members of Parliament ahead of the 2024 elections. According to him, breaking the eight (8) is not just a slogan but an ...

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Medeama make second signing ahead of new season

Medeama have acquired the services of defender Seth Sowah on a three-year deal ahead of the new season expected to start in late October. The centre-back joins on a free transfer after leaving Bechem United. The talented defender, who can also operate as a defensive midfielder, is the latest addition to the Medeama squad. He becomes the second signing after ...

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GNPC-Aker deal: Ben Boakye shreds KK Sarpong over response to CSOs

The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEO), Ben Boakye, has expressed his disapproval over a comment by the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr. K.K Sarpong regarding the GNPC-Aker Energy deal. The GNPC through its Exploration and Production Company Limited (GNPC Explorco) intends to buy 37% stake in Deep Water Tano/Cape ...

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Covid can’t be the reason for closure of Aflao border – NDC MP

Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza has said that covid-19 cannot be the reason for the closure of the borders by the government of Ghana He said the government took advantage of the Covid-19 situation to frustrate some Ghanaians during the voter registration exercise ahead of the election 2020. He explained on the New Day Show on TV3 Monday ...

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Closure of borders was to contain Covid-19, not for election 2020 – Ex-MCE to Agbodza

Former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Akuapem North in the Eastern region, Dennis Edward Aboagye, has dismissed claims by Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza that the government closed borders just to frustrate some Ghanaians during the voter registration exercise ahead of last year’s elections. He said the closure of the borders was to help the country contain the ...

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Dafeamekpor sues over acting MMDCEs

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has initiated an action at the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutionality of the continuing stay of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) in office in an acting capacity. Eight months into the second term of President Akufo-Addo, MMDCEs have not been elected.starrfm.com.gh In a ...

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Take your corruption evidence against Akufo-Addo gov’t to SP – NPP dares Mahama

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dared former President John Mahama to take to the office of the special prosecutor, whatever evidence of corruption he claims to have against the Akufo-Addo government so that investigations could be launched into them even as he is in opposition, rather than wait to come to power to ensure accountability, as he recently ...

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Man City’s Mendy remanded in custody on rape charges

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with rape and sexual assault. The 27-year-old defender is accused of four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault at his home in Cheshire. They relate to alleged attacks on three women, including one aged under 18, between October 2020 and August 2021. ...

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