Author Archives: larryehu

Supreme Court ruling on GIBA-NCA case flawed – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has described as flawed and unfortunate the ruling by the Supreme Court on the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) suit against the National Communications Authority (NCA) and Attorney General (AG). GIBA sued the NCA and the Attorney General over the decision by the Ministry of Communications to introduce conditional access for free-to-air (FTA) ...

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MCE cuts sod for Tishigu-Kalipoham roads and storm bridge

The Municipal Chief Executive of the Sagnarigu Municipality, Hajia Mariam Idrissu, has cut sod for 700m road and 800m storm drain to be constructed at Ward-K, Kalpohin area, in the Sagnarigu Municipality. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday, Hajia Mariam indicated the project is under the Ghana Secondary Cities program with funding from the World Bank. She added that, the ...

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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s account will remain live – Instagram

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Instagram page will stay up and running despite renewed uproar over his criminal record — because the platform feels he hasn’t violated their rules. Here’s the deal … 6ix9ine ran into some legal trouble even before he hit it big. When he was younger — age 18 — he pled guilty to one count of Use of a ...

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Voter’s register: SC judgment on proof of identity divides parties

Defendants and plaintiffs in the voter’s register suit appear divided over the Supreme Court ruling on the proof of identity as the court directs the commission to go ahead with plans to compile a new register. Both parties have claimed victory following the Thursday ruling presided by the Chief Justice Anin Yeboah. Other judges on the panel included Justices Jones ...

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Factor earthquakes into your building design – Geologist urges Ghanaians

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Geology Department, Dr John Kusimi Manyimadin, has cautioned Ghanaians to factor in earthquakes, tremors and related disasters into their building design. He explained that if structures are built with low points on the Richter scale, they will not withstand the pressure that comes with such natural disasters, hence standing the risk of ...

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I’m the best Ghana-based Nigerian act – Focus OnPoint

Ghana-based Nigerian act Focus Onpoint is claiming the title as the best Ghana-based Nigerian musician. He is challenging the likes of Mr Eazi, DJ Coz, Dhamie and a host of others in the music industry. The artiste who has been doing music in Ghana for quite some time maintains that he has been consistent with his craft which makes him ...

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MainOne kick starts construction of Data Center at Appolonia Industrial Park

MainOne has commenced the construction of its MDXi data center in Appolonia City as part of its regional expansion plans. The new Tier III facility in Appolonia Industrial Park is expected to be ready for service by the end of March 2021. From Appolonia City, MainOne, West Africa’s premier connectivity and data center solution provider, will give access connectivity options ...

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KNUST appoints first-ever female Vice-Chancellor

The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has elected Professor Rita Dickson as the new Vice-Chancellor. She becomes the first-ever female to lead the science and technology university after beating three others to it. She takes over from Prof Kwasi Obiri Danso, who will soon bring his four-year term in office to an end. ...

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