Author Archives: larryehu

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo extends free water package to end of year

Government has extended the free water package in the wake of COVID-19 to the end of the year, the Water and Sanitation Ministry has announced in a statement. The statement noted the move to enable Ghanaians continue with the handwashing protocol in the combat of the deadly virus. It, however, urged Ghanaians to be judicious in the water of water. ...

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TUTAG threatens strike over poor conditions of service

The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana, TUTAG, has warned that, government would face their wrath in the coming days if it refuses to address their concern on the subject of conditions of service. The last time TUTAG’s conditions of service was reviewed was in 2006, according to the union. The situation remained the same for over 14 years even ...

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ONLY SHORT MEMORY CUSTOMERS OF THE COLLAPSED BANKS WILL TAKE AKUFFO ADDO SERIOUS FOR THE SAKAWA PAYMENT OF THEIR LOCKED UP FUNDS AT THIS TIME

The customers of the banks collapsed by Akuffo Addo himself should be careful how they respond to the ongoing politically motivated payments of their locked up investments for three consecutive years now, the ongoing payment is sakawa motivated, for electoral fortunes. I strongly believed only, short memory customers of the collapsed banks will appreciate this political sakawa payment of their ...

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Jackie Stallone, mother to actor Sylvester, dies at 98

Jackie Stallone, the mother of Hollywood actor Sylvester and one of Celebrity Big Brother’s most memorable contestants, has died aged 98. The larger-than-life character, who was known as an astrologer and wrestling promoter, “died in her sleep as she wished,” said her youngest son, Frank. “It was hard not to like her, she was a very eccentric and flamboyant person,” ...

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Explainer: These are all the allowances the striking Ghanaian nurses are demanding

Explainer: These are all the allowances the striking Ghanaian nurses are demanding A nationwide strike by members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) on Monday, September 21, 2020, debilitated health delivery across the country. Harrowing tales of how sick patients needing emergency medical attention were turned away at public hospitals have inundated news report of the strike. ...

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Mitsubishi, Suzuki to set up local assembly plants

Following in the footsteps of its competitors, carmakers Mitsubishi and Suzuki are planning to establish assembly plants in the country, CFAO Motors Ghana, local distributor of the two vehicle brands, has said. “Our group is working on that; obviously by the start of 2021 we will be present as an assembly plant [in the local market] also,” Managing Director Paulo ...

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We’re not regarded as essential workers – Striking Nurses

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association has accused government of not regarding them as essential service workers. According to the group, if government respected them as essential workers, their issues regarding improved conditions of service would have been addressed within the shortest possible time. Nurses and midwives around the country embarked on a strike Monday, September 21, 2020. The ...

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Disturbing photos of NPP’s Charles Bissue emerge after bloody fight with MP

Disturbing photos of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Regional Secretary for Western Region, Charles Bissue have emerged following widespread media reportage that he was involved in bloody confrontation and fight with the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuem Constituency over the weekend. The photos, one of which shows a bloodied Bissue, has one of his eyes almost shut from the alleged fight. GhanaWeb ...

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Cameroon opposition leader under house arrest

Cameroon’s opposition leader, Maurice Kamto, was placed under house arrest for planning Tuesday’s anti-government protests. A video showing police vehicles outside the leader’s house has been shared online. The leader of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (CRM) told Voice of America that he was neither beaten or detained, but feared that he would be arrested if he stepped out of his ...

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