Author Archives: larryehu

WAFA needs to be consistent to win the league – Samuel Tetteh

Ghanaian striker, Samuel Tetteh believes the West African Soccer Academy (WAFA) can win the Ghana Premier League if they remain consistent in winning games. WAFA, known for nurturing some of the best talents in the country, have struggled to win the league since its formation in 1998. Formerly known as Feyenoord, WAFA is the agony of many football clubs who ...

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They left their bags and laptops: Mac Manu’s ‘old’ interview confirms Rojo and Kpessah’s statement

A video of the New Patriotic Party’s Campaign Chairman for the 2020 general elections, Peter MacManu, which has resurfaced, seems to suggest some iota of truth in claims made by witnesses for the petitioner, in the ongoing election petition hearing at the Supreme Court. One of the contentious portions of the petitioner’s witness statement claims that the electoral agents of John ...

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Petitioner deserved to have been given EC’s documents – Dafeamekpor

Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Este Kwami Dafeamekpor, has said that the Supreme Court should not have denied the petitioners in the ongoing election petition hearing, access to the documents of the 1st Respondent, the Electoral Commission (EC). He said the 1992 Constitution guarantees the right to information hence, the petitioner should have been allowed to have access to the documents in ...

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Court grants Akoto Ampaw’s request, dispatches ‘invigilator’ for Mahama’s 3rd witness

A judicial officer has been dispatched to ‘police’ 3rd witness of petitioner in the Election Petition hearing, Robert Joseph Mettle Nunoo. This follows some concerns raised by counsel of the 2nd Respondent, Akoto Ampaw who sought to establish the need for the presence of a judicial officer at his location, to ensure fairness. “My Lords, my first concern is whether ...

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LIVESTREAMING: 2020 Election Petition hearing

The Supreme Court will resume the 2020 Election Petition case filed by the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama today Friday, February 5. This follows the adjournment of the hearing on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. The case was adjourned after the lawyers for Mr. Mahama requested an in-camera hearing on the status of one of their witnesses ...

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NDC must boycott Good Evening Ghana – Dafeamekpor

The opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, must boycott a news analysis program on Accra-based Metro TV. This is the view of South Dayi Member of Parliament, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor. According to him, the host of the show has turned the program into propaganda machinery to churn ‘non fa.’ “I think we (Ndc) must boycott Good Evening Ghana. It’s now a key ...

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Seven more Ghanaians die of COVID; death toll now 440

Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has now hit 440, according to the latest figures by the Ghana Health Service. A total of 697 new COVID-19 cases have also been recorded, shooting up the active cases to 6,086. 497 persons have also recovered from the disease bringing the total number of recoveries to 62,340. Currently, Ghana has 126 and 46 persons in ...

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Election Petition: How EC officials misled Rojo Mettle-Nunoo into signing collation sheets

Robert Joseph (Rojo) Mettle-Nunoo, one of the representatives of the petitioner in the ongoing Election Petition at the ‘strongroom’ of the Electoral Commission (EC), has disclosed that he was misled by some officials at the EC office to sign collation sheets which were certified by his party’s polling agents. In his witness statement submitted to the Supreme Court on Thursday, February 4, ...

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15 MPs, 56 staff test positive for Covid-19 so far

Fifteen members of parliament have tested positive for the deadly covid-19 so far since mass testing began last week. Also, 56 parliamentary staff have contracted the virus. The revelation comes after the speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin directed all MPs and staff to mandatorily test for the virus. Following hesitation from some MPs, some of them had their test done ...

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