Author Archives: larryehu

CAF Champions League: Kotoko to make request for 20,000 fans to watch FC Nouadhibou game

Asante Kotoko Communications Director Moses Antwi-Benefo has disclosed that his side will petition the Sports Ministry to allow the fans to attend their CAF Champions League preliminary round second leg against FC Nouadibou at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. The Porcupine Warriors secured a good result away in Mauritania against FC Nouadibou as the game ended 1-1 in the ...

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NUGS lauds NDC over free tertiary fee promise

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has lauded the NDC and its leader John Mahama for the latest update of the party’s tertiary education policy proposal. The policy proposals dubbed ‘Kyemu Pe’ and ‘Fa Ninyinaa’ will see the full absorption of fees for all fresh tertiary students admitted from the 2020/21 academic year should the party win power on ...

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EC scheming to rig Asawase polls – Muntaka

The Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has accused the Electoral Commission of scheming to rig the December 7 elections to favor his opponent Alidu Seidu. His accusation comes on the back of a decision by the Electoral Commission to use the residence of the Asokore Mampong Chief as a collation center for the constituency. At a press briefing ...

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Ethiopia MP urges refugees to return as hunt continues for TPLF chief

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Monday the Tigray region’s dissident leaders had fled west of the regional capital after weeks of fighting but indicated federal forces were monitoring them closely and would attack them soon. Abiy, winner of last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, this month ordered military operations against leaders of Tigray’s ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front ...

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GRIDCO staff threaten sit down strike ahead of Dec. 7 polls

Staff of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) are threatening to embark on a sit down strike beginning Wednesday December 2, 2020 ahead of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections on December 7 over issues of wage opener. The aggrieved workers say they will not attend to all emergencies including falling conductor, transformer failure and system control. According to the workers Union ...

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How I was saved from suicide – Ohemaa Mercy recounts sad story

Gospel sensation and songwriter Ohemaa Mercy known in private life as Mercy Twum-Ampofo has recounted how she nearly committed suicide by stabbing herself but for the timely intervention of a Christian brother According to her, she tried killing herself after she was caught for lying to take money in the name of a Prophetess she lived with in Koforidua, the ...

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Partey out with ‘significant’ injury

Thomas Partey’s bid to return to full fitness is taking time, with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta saying the midfielder is likely to miss “the next few games” with a “significant injury.” The Ghana midfielder has not featured for the Gunners since picking up an injury during the 3-0 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League on November 8. Arsenal ...

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More than 100 killed in ‘gruesome’ Nigeria massacre

Villagers in Nigeria buried the bodies of dozens of farmers killed in a “gruesome” massacre that left at least 110 dead. The UN says at least 110 civilians have been killed in a “gruesome attack” on two villages in northeastern Nigeria. Survivors of the massacre are being treated in hospital with serious injuries and the UN says several women are ...

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