Author Archives: larryehu

V/R: Suspect in Ho murder case remanded as victim goes home

The Ho District Magistrate Court has remanded into police custody, the prime suspect in the murder of 25-year old Kafui Harriet Hiati, who was killed in Ho last month. The suspect Jay Anthony Dordorye, was arraigned before the court in the afternoon of Wednesday, April 21, after he was discharged from the hospital, same day the deceased was buried. He, ...

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Over 70 suspected criminals arrested at Kasoa

Over 70 suspected criminals have been arrested by the Kasoa Divisional Police Command in the Central Region during a massive swoop. According to the Divisional Police Command, they are going to intensify security in Kasoa to reduce the continuous killings and robberies in the area. In an interview with EIB Network’s Central Regional Correspondent Yaw Boagyan, the Kasoa Divisional Police ...

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NCA shuts down 49 illegal TV stations

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has shut down 49 Television (TV) stations for operating without authorizations. According to the NCA, the move forms part of a continuous monitoring exercise conducted on various Satellite Free-to-Air Television platforms using the Broadcast Monitoring System (BMS) and the Radio Spectrum Monitoring System (RSMS). In a statement, the NCA added that the monitoring revealed that ...

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No special treatment for Akuapem Poloo, celebs – Prisons Dep PRO

A Deputy Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Prisons Service ASP. Samuel Kofi Opoku has cleared the air on the public’s perception that celebrities are given special cells and treated differently from other prison inmates when they are incarcerated. When asked on whether socialite Akuapem Poloo will be given a different cell from the other inmates and enjoy some ...

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GIPC to ensure $2.7 billion investments yields full benefits

Government has assured that the $2.7 billion in investment inflows reported by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) for the year 2020 will be put to prudent use for the benefit of Ghanaians. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Sunday April 18, 2020, Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said government will continue to assiduously pursue worthwhile investments ...

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Hanna Bisiw ends thank you tour; commends NDC women leaders

The National Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Hanna Louisa Bisiw, has ended her nationwide ‘thank you tour’ which began last month to energize the party’s women’s wing. The tour which the women’s leader embarked on to re-organize the base of the party’s women wing was themed “Post-election petition, the role of our women” and saw the ...

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Non-payment for power consumed, others are major causes of energy sector debt – ACEP

A new report has identified that the increasing commercial losses witnessed in the power distribution sector significantly contributes to the continuous debt accumulation in the sector. It said despite the efforts made to clear the energy sector debts under Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA), the debt ,if left unresolved, could reach a total of US$12.5million by 2023. According to the ...

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Miss Tourism Ghana 2021 Launched

Winners of Miss Tourism Ghana ’20 presenting ‘baton’ to Savannah Regional Minister, Saeed Muhazu Jibril Ghanaian pageantry noted for promoting the rich cultural heritage and tourist sites in the country, Miss Tourism Ghana 2021, has been launched. Miss Tourism Ghana is undoubtedly one of the most influential beauty pageants in the country that grooms young ladies to be abreast with ...

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‘I Am Not Competing With Anyone’

Female singer and songwriter, Abiana, says she is not in competition with anyone in the music industry but appreciates the way the industry is improving with great talents. According to Abiana, who has been nominated in the Female Vocalist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year categories in this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), she is not looking ...

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Has Twitter Found A New Home In Ghana?

Twitter’s got its eye on Ghana. The social media giant wants to open new headquarters in Accra – the company’s first in Africa. Twitter’s also recruiting at least a dozen people to help it expand its reach across the continent. “Microsoft has been here, Facebook has been here, Amazon in South Africa”, says Linda Bonyo, a Kenyan lawyer who specialises in technology ...

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