Author Archives: larryehu

I’m coming to pay you – Mahama promises contractors

Former President John Mahama has assured road contractors in the country that he will pay all debts owed them by government if he wins the December 7 polls. “The government owes contractors. So, to all the contractors who are suffering today, don’t worry there is light at the end of the tunnel. The NDC administration is coming, when we come, ...

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CID probes Philip Addison for allegedly defrauding gaming company

Philip Addison, a leading lawyer for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is under investigation by the Criminal Investigative Department (CID) for his alleged role in defrauding a gaming company. In a letter signed by the first directors of Merlin Gaming Ghana Limited, Eric Gbeho and Peter Nkegbe on Monday, they told the police that the renowned lawyer was involved ...

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Political rallies not causing COVID-19 spikes – GHS

The Ghana Health Service has dismissed suggestions that political rallies are causing a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, said scientific data does not support claims that the spike in COVID-19 in the country are as a result of political rallies. Dr ...

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Old Mutual launches ‘Black and White Family Plan’ to ease financial burden on bereaved families

One of Ghana’s innovative Insurance Companies, Old Mutual has launched the Black and White Family Plan, what it calls a revolutionary digital funeral policy aimed at offering a seamless solution to ease the financial burden felt by grieving families. For most Ghanaians, funeral payments are one of the big expenses in life. They create severe financial stress for families trying ...

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Akufo-Addo’s bodyguard seizes woman’s land, she petitions president and Chief Justice

Madam Freda Darko, a businesswoman has made a passionate appeal to President Nana Akufo-Addo to stop one of his bodyguards, Prince Mohammed, from bullying her. According to the businesswoman, Mohammed is trying to forcibly take her land at Shiashie, which she bought about 21 years ago. In the petition, she said after she heard that Mohammed has sent land guards ...

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Economy won’t struggle next year – Gov’t

Government has dispelled assertions that 2021 will be a difficult year for the Ghanaian economy. It follows warnings from economists for Ghanaians to brace themselves for a difficult year due to the rise in debt levels and the impact of government’s freebies to mitigate the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic. An economist and Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business ...

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Kwabena Agyapong gaffes, says NDC are better managers of the economy

A political gaffe by a former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Adjei Agyapong has shocked supporters and executives of the party in the Eastern Region. While addressing teeming supports of the NPP at Aburi in Akuapem South Constituency during President Akufo Addo’s tour of the Eastern region on Monday, Mr. Agyapong inadvertently praised the opposition ...

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Akufo-Addo commissions phase 1 of Obetsebi Lamptey interchange

Akufo-Addo has commissioned phase one of the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange Project, which has been completed five (5) months ahead of schedule and is now open for use by motorists. The completion of Phase One will enable the Contractor, M/S Queiroz Galvao-UK International, to begin work on Phase Two. Speaking at the ceremony to commission the Interchange on Tuesday, 24th November ...

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Griezmann: Messi told me he was screwed when I didn’t pick Barca

Antonie Griezmann has admitted that his decision to reject a transfer to Barcelona in 2018 upset Lionel Messi. Griezmann eventually joined Barca in 2019, but the previous year he teased the prospect of making the move to Catalunya – only to remain at Atletico Madrid. Messi spoke positively about Griezmann joining the club in 2018, and the Frenchman has admitted ...

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