Author Archives: larryehu

I’ve not prophesied Mahama’s victory in 2020 polls – T. B. Joshua

The Founder and General Superintendent of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua, has described publications suggesting that he has prophesied about Ghana’s impending election as false. According to him, nothing of the sort has happened and it has become the stock in trade of some persons to use his name to promote themselves including claims that ...

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Okyenhene demands closure of Bright SHS over exams fraud

The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has called for the immediate closure of Bright Senior High School at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region for allegedly perpetuating fraud in examinations over the years. The Traditional Council headed by Okyenehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin is also calling for the prosecution of the Proprietor of the School Bright Amponsah. “I am instructed by ...

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Beirut explosion: Death toll rises to 200 as third minister resigns

More than 200 people are believed to have been killed by Tuesday’s devastating explosion in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, its governor has said. Marwan Abboud said dozens were still missing, many of them foreign workers. On Sunday there was a second night of violence in the city, as police clashed with protesters angry with the government’s response to the disaster. ...

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Student who insulted Akufo-Addo has a reputation for being violent, notorious – GES Boss

Nicholas Cobbinah, the final year Sekondi College student who insulted President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has a reputation for being notorious and violent, Professor Opoku-Amankwa, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service has revealed. Professor Opoku-Amankwa said on Peace FM that the attack on the president was the third time the student had breached school rules. He revealed that in ...

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V/R: Sand winner, 25, jailed 9yrs for defiling 6-year old girl

The Keta Circuit Court presided over by Justice Kwame Polly has convicted a 25-year old man into a 9-year jail term for defiling a 6-year old girl at Adzimakorpe in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region. The convict known as Kwabla Adzimah is a sand winner who lives in Adzimakorpe, while the victim, a primary one pupil lives ...

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Mahama will prosecute PDS ‘fraudsters’ – Sammy Gyamfi

pposition NDC is demanding the prosecution of persons implicated in the ECG-PDS concession deal almost a year after cancellation of the agreement. The party says although Energy Minister Peter Amewu publicly admitted that PDS was fraud committed on the country, no individual has been brought to book. According to the NDC, the country has lost about a billion dollars as ...

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CODEO lauds EC over ‘successful’ voter registration exercise

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has lauded the Electoral Commission for successfully conducting the voter’s registration exercise amid legal battles it has been faced with. The group described the process as ‘generally fine’, considering setbacks during the pre-registration period. Speaking on the Morning Star on Monday, CODEO Project Lead Rhoda Afful noted “if you look at all the ...

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NPP MP accused of turning Dormaa West into warzone, one killed

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), Member of Parliament for Dormaa West Constituency, has been connected to a violent incident in the Constituency, which has led to the burning of a pickup vehicle meant for COVID-19 operations, a motorbike and the death of one of his supporters, Kofi Labet. Heavily-armed supporters of Ali Maiga Halidu, are reported to have engaged in ...

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expressPay set to enable international remittances

One of Ghana’s leading financial technology company, expressPay, is on the cusp of expanding its line of innovative services with international remittances set to start soon. The service will begin with remittance transactions from the UK to Ghana and expand to other European countries. The introduction of international remittances will entrench expressPay as the leading financial technology company with a ...

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Akufo-Addo can extend Domelevo treatment to EC, CHRAJ bosses – Mahama

Former President John Mahama says the Presidential directive to the Auditor General to proceed on leave sets a dangerous precedent for the country. According to the NDC flagbearer, President Akufo-Addo’s treatment of the auditor general is a reflection of the general politicisation of key state institutions under the NPP administration. “If the president can ask the Auditor General to go ...

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