Author Archives: larryehu

Volleyball and Table Tennis teams in Eastern Region benefit from Betway Up programme

Volleyball and table tennis teams in the Eastern Region have benefitted from a training seminar by Betway, a leading online sports betting company. The training seminar which falls under the Betway Up programme was aimed at uplifting community sports teams in the Eastern Region. The training session which was held in Koforidua in the Eastern Region was attended by female ...

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Ejura: Be measured in handling demonstrators – NDC to security

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), in a statement signed by its Communication Director Kakra Essamuah, has appealed for calm in Ejura in the Ashanti Region following the lynching of social media activist Ibrahim ‘Kaaka’ Mohammed and the subsequently shooting to death by soldiers, of two of several protesters on Tuesday, 29 June 2021 and called “on the security agencies ...

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The Ghanaian Sports media deserve commendations for Ghana League promotion – Samuel Sarfo

Ghana international Samuel Sarfo has heaped praise on the Ghanaian Sports media for massively projecting the Ghana premier league. The Top Flight league has garnered a lot patronage this season, something the Ghana league has lacked in recent years. Despite this season’s premier league recording assault cases at some league centers plus Covid-19 robbing supporters from attending a lot of ...

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Copa America: Messi makes Argentina history

Lionel Messi scored twice as he became Argentina’s most capped player in their 4-1 win Copa America win over Bolivia. The Barcelona forward, 34, made his 148th international appearance, to take Javier Mascherano’s record. Messi set up Papu Gomez’s sixth-minute opener, before scoring a penalty and adding a second just before half-time to extend his record goals tally to 75. ...

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Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases shooting up again

Ghana has recorded some 166 new COVID-19 cases, according to the latest figures of the Ghana Health Service. The active caseload is now 1,559. Since mid-March 2020, a total of 95,642 cases have been recorded here in Ghana. Out of that number, 93,288 have recovered. So far, 795 people have died of the disease in Ghana. Regional breakdown: Greater Accra ...

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Official Liquidator to have investor class meeting with customers of defunct FMC’s

The Official Liquidator for the defunct Fund Management Companies (FMC’s) will on Friday, July 2 have an investor class meeting with customers of some defunct FMC’s. A statement by the Registrar-General stated that “all the creditors of the under-listed companies are being invited to a Virtual First Creditors meeting on the scheduled time for each company to be held on ...

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Anas GHc25m suit: “You’re foolish” – Ken Agyepong explodes in court

There were heated exchanges in open court as the Member of Parliament for Assin Central Ken Ohene Agyepong and lawyers of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas traded in vulgar language. Under cross-examination lawyers of Anas sought to enquire about the personal competency of Ken Agyepong regarding a video he obtained from Salis Newspaper, one of the basis for his ‘Who ...

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Ejura shooting & killing: Urgently de-escalate situation – Mahama to Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said: “I urgently call on President Nana Akufo-Addo to initiate an immediate de-escalation of the situation in Ejura”, where two protesters were killed by a combined police and military team as they marched in anger a day after the mob killing of local social media activist Ibrahim ‘Kaaka’ Mohammed. Four other protesters also got ...

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Tokyo 2020: Serena Williams withdraws from Olympics

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Serena Williams has confirmed she will not play in this summer’s delayed Tokyo Games. The 39-year-old American, who made her Games debut at Sydney in 2000, made the announcement in her pre-Wimbledon media conference on Sunday. “I’m actually not on the Olympic list – not that I’m aware of. If so, then I shouldn’t be on ...

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Mahama mourns former advisor on political affairs

Former President John Dramani Mahama is mourning the death of his former Senior Political Advisor when he was in office as President. Mr Kwesi Sainti Baffoe also known as Babo was buried on Saturday, 26 June 2021 in Accra. Speaking at his burial service at the Agape Church, Mr Mahama described Mr Baffoe as a friend and brother. “He had ...

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