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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:25:53 GMT
Twitter Explores Opening an Office in Ghana
[Vanguard] The Nigerian and Ghanian Twittersphere has been set abuzz over the announcement of the choice of Ghana as headquarters of the microblogging platform.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:45:31 GMT
VP Bawumia Inspects Installation of Unique Addressing System for Ghana
[Ghana Presidency] The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has inspected work on the ongoing installation of unique addresses on all 7.5 million properties across the country.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:24:10 GMT
Ritual Killings Are a Threat to National Security - Catholic Archbishop
[Agenzia Fides] Accra -- "We need to protect our youth from certain things. So some of what the media carries out there should be censored for the youth. Because if things like 'how people can come by quick money' is put out there they would want to ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:07:32 GMT
Presidency Reacts As Twitter Picks Ghana for First African Office
[This Day] The Presidency has reacted as social networking service, Twitter yesterday announced the selection of Ghana as its African headquarters

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:49:32 GMT
Cement Cheaper in Nigeria Than Ghana, Zambia, Others - Dangote Cement
[Vanguard] The management of Dangote Cement Plc has clarified that the price of a bag of cement from its factories and plants across Nigeria (as at 12th April, 2021) is N2,450 in Obajana and Gboko, and N2,510 in Ibese inclusive of VAT.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:13:23 GMT
Poor Policies, Not Drivers, Are to Blame for Ghana's Road Transport Miseries
[The Conversation Africa] Authorities in Ghana frequently blame drivers for the country's road transport problems and poor safety record. For instance, in parliament recently, the country's Roads and Highways Minister cited driver indiscipline as the...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:28:24 GMT
Sexuality Education in Schools - Some Answers to 'When' and 'What'
[The Conversation Africa] Sexuality education is not a new phenomenon in formal curricula. Sweden, a country credited as the fountain of modern sexuality education programmes, has provided this form of education for more than a century. Diverse forms...

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:03:06 GMT
IMF Revises Ghana's Growth Rate to 4.6 Per Cent
[Ghanaian Times] The International Monetary Fund has revised Ghana's growth rate for this year, from 4.2 per cent to 4.6 per cent this year.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:03:08 GMT
Axis and Hollard Partner to Ensure Quality Life for Pensioners
[Ghanaian Times] Pensioners have been given a good scheme to keep their lives insured and secured as they are on pension.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:03:05 GMT
AAF&B Optimistic About Prospects of Beverage Industry Despite Covid-19
[Ghanaian Times] Despite the serious setbacks caused to businesses by COVID-19, alcoholic drinks producers, AA Food and Beverages (AAF&B) believes that there are still bright prospects for the industry.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:03:02 GMT
Caritas Ghana Builds Recycling Plant in Tamale
[Ghanaian Times] Caritas Ghana, a faith-based non-governmental organization (NGO), has established a recycling plant in the Tamale metropolis.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:02:59 GMT
Fmr OLY Chairman Afotey Odai's Burial April 24
[Ghanaian Times] Former Accra Great Olympics Chairman, Eric Afotey Odai will be laid to rest on Saturday, April 24, 2021.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:02:53 GMT
Officials Announced for GPL Match Day 19 Fixtures
[Ghanaian Times] Match day 19 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) will kick start today with 'Ebusua' Dwarfs playing host to Eleven Wonders at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium at 3pm.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:02:51 GMT
NGO Donates Gh₵45,000 Items to 3 Psychiatric Hospitals
[Ghanaian Times] Churches of Christ Help Ministry, a non-governmental organisation(NGO), yesterday presented consumables and personal protective equipment (PPE) worth GH₵45,000 to three psychiatric hospitals in the country.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:02:46 GMT
Vaccine Distribution Exposes Glaring Global Health Inequity
[Ghanaian Times] This year's World Health Day was marked on Wednesday against the backdrop of a raging pandemic highlighted with inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccine.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 06:35:59 GMT
Mohammed Alsaadi Reveals His Plans On Reaching a Wider Audience
[Ghanaian Times] Mohammed Alsaadi is an Omani film producer well-known in both Egypt and Oman for his quality film productions. Known for his high production values, his films have won in competitions and film festivals in both Oman and Egypt. He rec...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:50:16 GMT
Every Individual Must Undergo Regular Check-Up ... to Reduce Threat of ' Silent Killers' - - Prof Akosa
[Ghanaian Times] Tarkwa -- A pathologist and researcher, Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa, has reiterated the need for public institutions and individuals to undergo regular check-ups to reduce the threats of silent killer diseases in Ghana.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:50:15 GMT
Both Education and Attitudes Must Be Reformed
[Ghanaian Times] Dr Yaw Adutwum, the Minister of Education, has broached a conversation on the need for Ghana to rethink its educational system to make it relevant to meet the socio-economic dictates of the 21st Century.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:50:10 GMT
2 in Custody for Stealing Motor Cycle
[Ghanaian Times] Two persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a motor cycle at Korle Bu in Accra on Tuesday.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:03:31 GMT
'Business Opportunities From AfCFTA Enormous' - President Akufo-Addo to Spanish Govt
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says a very important plank of the new strategic partnership between Africa, Spain and Europe would be the strong support for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCF...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 11:56:14 GMT
Meet the Most Sought After Ghanaian Photographers
[Nation] Twins don't beg (Twinsdntbeg) from Ghana are among the most sought-after photographers in Africa.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:51:42 GMT
UN Association of Ghana Commission for Women and Children Affairs Forges Partnership With Lena Marshall Foundation
[FrontPageAfrica] Ghana -- The United Nations Association of Ghana Commission for Women and Children Affairs (UNACWCA), is happy to onboard the LENA MARSHALL FOUNDATION as a partner, and to also have its founder - Madam Lena Marshall, serve as a Good...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:12:09 GMT
Gama, Vinicius On Fire As Kotoko Rout Bechem
[Ghanaian Times] Portuguese coach , Mariano Baretto started his role as Asante Kotoko Head Coach on a bright note when he guided his side to a 4-0 annihilation of Bechem United yesterday at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium in a Ghana Premier League (GPL) ...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:12:06 GMT
Fiscal Consolidation to Take Up to Four Years - Standard Bank
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana will have to wait till 2024 to return to its deficit threshold of five per cent Standard Bank, parent company of Stanbic Bank Ghana, report has said.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:12:03 GMT
Let's Bear With the GES / but GES Could Have Been Proactive
[Ghanaian Times] On Tuesday, most final-year students of Senior High Schools (SHSs) either arrived at their various schools or on the way there when they learnt that the re-opening date had been postponed to May 5.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:12:01 GMT
Black Stars Can Win AFCON Under Akonnor - Naawu
[Ghanaian Times] Former Black Stars player, Richard Naawu, is confident Ghana's current Black Stars led by Coach C.K Akonnor can end the nation's over 35 years trophy drought at next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:11:58 GMT
YEA, NSA Extend 'Youth in Elite Sports for Ghana' Programme
[Ghanaian Times] Two state agencies, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) and the National Sports Authority (NSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to extend the 'Youth in Elite Sports for Ghana' programme for a further six months.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:11:57 GMT
Umat Cuts Sod for U.S.$1.2 Million Lecture Hall
[Ghanaian Times] Tarkwa -- The sod was cut on Tuesday for the construction of a $1.2 million multi-purpose three-storey lecture hall for the Faculty of Mining and Minerals Technology at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, in the We...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:11:56 GMT
UBA Ghana Contributes 11 Per Cent of Group's Operating Income
[Ghanaian Times] United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured its shareholders and investors of greater returns in the coming months, with the bank having established a diversified business model that ensures impressive performance even in periods of...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:11:50 GMT
Korean Ambassador in Ghana Pays Courtesy Call On Asantehene
[Ghanaian Times] The Korean Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Lim Jung-taek paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during his three-day visit to the Ashanti Region.



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