Ghana
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:43 GMTGhanaians Are Truly Peaceful
[Ghanaian Times] After President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was declared the winner of the country's 2020 presidential election, former President John Dramani Mahama opposed the result.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:42 GMTParliament Approves 13 Ministers-Designate
[Ghanaian Times] Parliament has approved the nomination of 13 persons as ministers-designate by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:41 GMTThe Killing of Snr. Emt Abraham Tetteh and Matters Arising in National Ambulance Service (Nas)
[Ghanaian Times] Just like the Police on their night patrols, the EMT equally respond to medical or trauma emergencies with the Ambulance at any part of the night when there is a call, and for that matter, are equally prone to attacks whiles they mov...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:39 GMTWoman Allegedly Murdered in Hotel Room At Kokomleme
[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Regional Police Command has mounted a search for male suspect in connection with the alleged murder of a woman in a hotel room at Kokomlemle, in Accra, on Wednesday.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:15:38 GMTBagbin, Haruna, Muntaka Betrayed NDC - Sammy Gyamfi
[Ghanaian Times] The National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Party (NDC), Mr Sammy Gyamfi, has accused the Speaker of Parliament Mr Alban Bagbin, Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrissu and Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak and others...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:30 GMTBan Lgbtqi! - Counsellor
[Ghanaian Times] Mrs Theodosia Jackson, a Counsellor and Educationist, has urged the Government to decisively deal with the recurring advocacy for LGBTQI rights in the country before the situation gets out of hand.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:26 GMTTough Task for Odartey Lamptey ... Leads Elmina Sharks Against Kotoko
[Ghanaian Times] Barely five days after battling rival Hearts of Oak to a nail-biting barren game, Asante Kotoko will this evening seek to garner maximum points as they engage Elmina Sharks in a dicey week-17 league tie at the Ndoum Park in Elmina.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:24 GMTStakeholders Call for Hepatitis B, Malaria Testing Guidelines
[Ghanaian Times] Stakeholders at a Hepatitis B and Malaria (HEPMAL) workshop yesterday called for a National Testing Guidelines for the eradication of Hepatitis B and Malaria.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:21 GMTNunoo Mensah Woos Members for New Four-Year Mandate
[Ghanaian Times] Incubent President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Ben Nunoo Mensah, has commended members of his team for their unalloyed commitment and support over the years - as he seeks to renew his mandate for the next four years.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:18 GMTBritish Airways Reverses Decision On Heathrow to Gatwick Route for Accra-London Flights
[Ghanaian Times] British Airways has reversed its decision to move Accra-London route from Heathrow to Gatwick.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:48:13 GMTSetif to Host Pirates in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has settled on the Accra Sports Stadium as the venue to host the Total CAF Confederation Cup game between Algerian side ES Setif and Orlando Pirates from South Africa.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:05:13 GMTPres. Weah Applauds Ghana On 64th Independence Day Observance
[LINA] Monrovia -- President George Manneh Weah has sent a congratulatory message to the Government and people of the Republic of Ghana on the occasion commemorating the 64TH Independence Anniversary of that sisterly republic.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:14:00 GMTTheirworld Honours Theo Sowa for Transforming the Lives of Girls and Women
[Theirworld] London -- The former CEO of the African Women's Development Fund was given the Unlock Big Change Award during our annual International Women's Day event.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:36:34 GMTSoul-Searching for Mahama After Court Verdict Rejects Challenge to Ghana Polls
[RFI] Ghana's Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously dismissed opposition leader John Mahama's petition against the results of the 2020 presidential polls. The ex-president, who ran against incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo, said he disagreed with t...
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:31:53 GMTKwahu Festival - Insights Into How Ghana Could Boost Tourism Potential
[The Conversation Africa] Over the past few decades the boundaries of tourism have grown to include festival, cultural and ecological attractions. But the benefits of this development haven't been extensively explored. These include attracting touris...
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:52 GMTRobbery of Mobile Banking Van - 51 Suspects Grabbed
[Ghanaian Times] At least 51 persons suspected to be involved in robbery of a mobile banking van at Baatsona, near Accra, have been arrested by the police.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:51 GMTNPP,NDC Commitment to Peace After SC's Election Petition Ruling Laudable
[Ghanaian Times] The Supreme Court of Ghana will today deliver ruling on an election petition filed by former President John Mahama praying it to order a re-run of the 2020 presidential election between him and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:48 GMTTogbe Afede - Hearts Respect Coaches
[Ghanaian Times] Board Chairman of Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede XIV, has denied reports of labeling coaches at the club as disrespectful and sacking them unilaterally, even against the will of fans of the club.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:45 GMTECOWAS Commission Urged to Include Agric Issues in Vision 2050
[Ghanaian Times] The Economic Community for West Africa States (ECOWAS) Commission has been urged to pay particular attention to issues related to the expansion of agriculture and agribusiness in the development of its Vision 2050.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:44 GMTAutistic Cyclist Embarks On Another Campaign
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's autistic cyclist, Phil Bertino, is set to embark on yet another autism awareness ride on March 13 in a bid to enlighten society on the disorder.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:43 GMTComplete Dualisation of Gyankrom-Apedwa Nkwanta Road - Motorists
[Ghanaian Times] Nsawam -- Motorists plying the Accra- Kumasi highway have appealed to the government to complete the dual carriageway from Gyankrom, near Nsawam, to Apedwa Nkwanta, near Suhum, in the Eastern Region.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:39 GMTPolice Caution Public Ahead of SC Verdict On Election Petition
[Ghanaian Times] The police will deal ruthlessly with individuals or group of persons who will attempt to foment trouble after the Supreme Court(SC) verdict on the 2020 election petition today.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:39 GMTAccept SC Verdict On Election Petition - IDEG, CFI
[Ghanaian Times] The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) and the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) have urged the country and parties involved in the 2020 election petition to accept the judgement, to be delivered by the Supreme Court (SC) today.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:44:36 GMTTema Youth Coach Predicts Tough Road to Premiership Return
[Ghanaian Times] Tema Youth saw their top-flight campaign come to an end after the 2017 season where they placed 14th in the 16-club league and got relegated to the Division One League.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:45:58 GMTThird LiPF Launched in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The third Livestock, Poultry, Fisheries (LiPF) Training Tradeshow has been launched with a call on the youth to take to agriculture to create their own jobs.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:45:56 GMTSharing Space With Mosquitoes - the Woes of Trotro Mates, Drivers and Mechanics
[Ghanaian Times] Malaria is still a major public health problem in Ghana even though, the country has seen significant improvement in its fight against the disease over the years. These gains that the country has chalked so far in relation to reducin...
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:45:52 GMTBoost for Ghanaian Exporters ... As Ghana, UK Sealed Trade Agreement
[Ghanaian Times] The UK on Tuesday signed a trade partnership agreement with Ghana that secures tariff-free trade and provides a platform for greater economic and cultural cooperation.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:28:02 GMTWith Covid Vaccine Deliveries to Accra and Abidjan, the Race for Equity Begins
[Daily Maverick] Will the rollout of vaccines to African countries be a turning point in the pandemic?
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:01:36 GMTNtseki Names Squad for Ghana and Sudan
[SAFA] South Africa play the Black Stars of Ghana on 25 March at FNB Stadium in the penultimate qualifier before travelling to Khartoum for the final encounter against Sudan.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:27:28 GMTActor Idris Elba, Naomi Campbell Call for Protection for LGBT+ Community
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -- Idris Elba, Naomi Campbell and Edward Enninful pen open letter calling on Ghana's president to engage with LGBT+ community