Author Archives: larryehu

How International Media Reported #Fixthecountry Demonstration

After months back and forth with Ghana Police Service, the #FixTheCountry campaigners on Wednesday got their wish of pouring out on the streets to protest against poor governance and other issues which in their wisdom is crippling the country. The turnout contrary to what critics expected was huge with Ghanaians in their thousands, mostly youth trekking from Kwame Nkrumah Circle ...

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Rihanna is now the wealthiest female musician

Forbes reports that Rihanna is worth an estimated $1.7 billion making her the wealthiest female musician. The singer turned beauty mogul is trailing behind Oprah Winfrey, the richest female entertainer. A bulk of her billion-dollar fortune comes from her Fenty empire which is valued at an estimated $1.4 billion, which the outlet confirms she owns 50% of. The rest of ...

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Akufo-Addo swears in Kissi Agyebeng as Special Prosecutor today

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to swear in Mr Kissi Agyebeng as the Special Prosecutor today, Thursday, 5 August 2021. Mr Kissi Agyebeng’s nomination was approved by parliament recently. First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Joe Osei-Owusu told the house on Friday, 30 July 2021 that the “motion is adopted,” adding: “Mr Kissi Agyebeng has been confirmed as ...

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Oppong Nkrumah Donates PA System To Gbewaa Palace

Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has donated a Public Address (PA) system to the Gbewaa Palace. The donation was in fulfillment of a promise Mr. Nkrumah made to the Overlord of the Dagbon Traditional Area during a working tour of Northern Ghana earlier this year. The Director of Finance and Administration at the Ministry Of Information, Madam Patricia Dovi-Sampson ...

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Active COVID-19 cases spike to 6,766 – 79% of new cases are Delta variant – GHS

Seventy-nine per cent of all the new COVID-19 cases fuelling Ghana’s third wave are of the Delta variant, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has revealed. The total tests done so far is 1,459,845 with an overall positivity rate of 7.3 per cent, Dr Kuma-Aboagye told journalists at a press briefing organised by the Information ...

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Ken Agyapong to face Privileges Committee today

The Privileges Committee of Parliament will today, August 5, 2021, hear the case brought against the Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong for threatening a journalist. The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin referred Mr Agyapong to the Privileges Committee of the House over threats on Multimedia reporter Erastus Asare Donkor. He will be investigated to establish whether he was ...

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Pastor, 47, commits suicide after wife threatened to divorce him

A 47-year-old Pastor, Francis Hammond has committed suicide by hanging at Etii Sonkwa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region over alleged threats by his wife to divorce him. Information gathered by EIB Network’s Central Regional Correspondent Yaw Boagyan indicates that the deceased went to his hometown at Etii Sonkwa Wednesday Morning to tell his father that ...

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Ghana’s Gold Refinery Is 90% Complete – Deputy Lands Minister

Ghana will from October this year, export Gold with its own embossment and signature. This follows the ongoing works on the State Gold Refinery by the government through the Precious Minerals and Marketing Company (PMMC), a project which is 90 percent complete. A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. George Mireku Duker disclosed this to journalists when he ...

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