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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:03:55 GMT
Group Blames Twitter Preference for Ghana On Nigeria's Poor Governance
[Leadership] Abuja -- The Integrity Friends for Truth and Peace Initiative (TIFPI) has blamed Twitter preference for Ghana over Nigeria in citing its African headquarters, as a sign of the persistent leadership failure, characterised by poor governan...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:36:08 GMT
Preserve Pokuase Interchange
[Ghanaian Times] The general indiscipline among some drivers on the Accra Nsawam road hasbegun to undermine the quality or integrity and beauty of thefour-tier Pokuase Interchange, the biggest in West Africa.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:57 GMT
Young Apostles Thank Ashfoam for Support
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana Division One side Young Apostles yesterday paid a familiarisation visit to Ashfoam Ghana Limited.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:54 GMT
GAR Minister Seeks Injunction to Stop Building On Waterways
[Ghanaian Times] An injunction will be placed on all ongoing building projects and other structures located in water ways, Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:53 GMT
Education System Should Adopt Soft Skills for Job Market - Dr Patrick Awuah
[Ghanaian Times] The Founder of Ashesi University, Dr Patrick Awuah has urged education stakeholders including government to add soft skills into school learning curriculum that will prepare young people for the world of work.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:49 GMT
Police Gun Down Suspected Robber
[Ghanaian Times] Sekondi -- Shankiki, 30, a suspected armed robber, was on Wednesday, gunned down in a police operation at Elmina, on the Takoradi-Cape Coast Highway.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:48 GMT
Minister Gives Adentan Assembly Ultimatum to Pull Down Illegal Structures
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Akwasi Amoako-Atta, has given the Adentan Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region, a one-week ultimatum to pull down all illegal structures constructed around the Tesa Lake Ramseyer Site,...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:47 GMT
Ghana Still Lower-Middle Income Economy - Finance Ministry
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Finance says Ghana continues to be categorised as a 'Lower-Middle Income Economy' based on widely-recognised classification of the World Bank and the United Nations.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:45 GMT
Accommodating Is Watchword for Monetary Policy in 2021
[Ghanaian Times] At its recent meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana decided to keep the policy rate at 14.50% for the sixth consecutive time. The decision normally is a reflection of the Central Bank's assessment of infla...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:44 GMT
Inflation Rate Unchanged At 10.3 Per Cent in March
[Ghanaian Times] The year-on-year inflation rate for March 2021 was unchanged at 10.3 per cent. The month-on-month inflation between February 2021 and March 2021 was zero.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:42 GMT
Kidnapping of 2 Canadian Girls - Audio Recording Played in Court
[Ghanaian Times] An audio recording was played in the trial of the four persons who allegedly demanded $800,000 ransom from the parents of two Canadian girls they kidnapped in 2019 in Kumasi, Ashanti Region.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:40 GMT
Kotoko Target Revenge Over Olympics
[Ghanaian Times] It may not be a title-defining game yet, but this afternoon's Ghana Premier League (GPL) block-buster between Great Olympics and Asante Kotoko, has a lot at stake.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:37 GMT
Retired Teacher Arrested for Incest
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- A retired teacher, Seth Kwadwo Dese, 69, who allegedly sexuality abused his teenage daughter over the past two years, is helping officers of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) in Ho, in investigations into t...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:33 GMT
50 Tidal Wave Victims Relocate to Dzetagba
[Ghanaian Times] Fifty out of more than 700 people displaced by tidal waves affecting their communities in the Ketu South Municipality prior to the Easter celebrations have relocated to Dzetagba (salt lagoon) and are engaging in fishing and salt mini...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:30 GMT
Seth Kwame Boateng's View On Road Accidents Must Be a National Agenda
[Ghanaian Times] One of the long-lasting perennial challenges that have faced the country is road accidents. It has been occurring very often every year.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:35:27 GMT
PAFO, AGRA Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Support Smallholder Farmers
[Ghanaian Times] The Pan-African Farmers Organisation (PAFO) and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) have signed a cooperation and partnership agreement to strengthen the capacities of African farmers' organisations to ensure that th...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:22:09 GMT
Work On 97.6-KM Tema-Mpakadan Railway 80 Percent Complete
[Ghanaian Times] Akwamu -- Work on the 97.6-kilometre Tema-Mpakadan rail line is about 80 per cent complete, the Minister of Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has said.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:57 GMT
Literacy Software to Aid in Reading Launched
[Ghanaian Times] A literacy software that will aid in reading and give opportunity for readers to understand their own competences for reading growth and motivation was on Tuesday launched in Accra.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:43 GMT
Armed Robbers Strike in Taadi - Kill Man, Injures Wife, Bolt With Money
[Ghanaian Times] Takoradi -- A 61-year-old man, Charles Kwakye, was on Monday shot dead in broad daylight at Takoradi-Amanful, in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, following a robbery attack on the man and his wife by six armed men.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:35 GMT
Sickle Cell Disease - the Place of Hydroxyurea in Treatment
[Ghanaian Times] I saw this vignette in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). What follows by way of intervention, I believe, is still relevant. An 18-year-old woman with sickle cell anemia has had increasing symptoms, with painful crises and e...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:32 GMT
Ramadan Murbarak to All Muslims
[Ghanaian Times] Islam, as religion, hinges on what are described pillars and these are five, namely the professing of the Islamic faith (shahada), including the belief that there is no other god but God Almighty and Mohammed is the Messengerof God (...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:13 GMT
EU EOM Presents 2020 General Elections Report to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration ...
[Ghanaian Times] Recommendation in the final report of the 2020 European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Ghana would be taken on board to improve subsequent elections, the government has said.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:07 GMT
Use Month of Ramadan to Grow Spiritually, Morally--Sheikh Abdul-Hamid
[Ghanaian Times] An Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Mohammed Lamin Abdul-Hamid, has asked Muslims to use the month-long Ramadan fast which commenced across the globe on Tuesday , as a golden opportunity to grow physically, morally, spiritually and emotionall...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:04 GMT
Jean Mensa-Led EC's 'Efficiently Organised', 'Free' 2020 Polls ... Met Int'l Standards
[Ghanaian Times] The European Union's Chief Election Observer, Javier Nart, who is also a member of the European Parliament from Spain, has said the 2020 general elections organised by the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission of Ghana, were not only f...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:21:02 GMT
AMA Seeks Collaboration Among Stakeholdersto Address Road Crashes
[Ghanaian Times] The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mohammed Adjei Sowah,has called for closer collaboration between the police and other stakeholders in the road safety sector to help address the risks that confront road u...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:20:59 GMT
Nana Addo's 1D1F - the Role of a Maintenance And Reliability Program
[Ghanaian Times] Following Ghana's independence in 1957, the Nkrumah government embarked on an industrialization drive that saw manufacturing's share of GDP grow from 10% in 1960 to 14% in 1970. This growth resulted in the establishment of a diverse ...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:20:56 GMT
Promote Virtuous Act to Ensure Peace, Stability - -COMOG Urges Muslims
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaians have been urged to promote virtuous acts to ensure peace, stability and development in the country, as they begin the month-long Ramadan fasting.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:20:53 GMT
Use Ramadan for Peace, Prosperity - Bawumia
[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President,Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Muslims to use the Ramadan period to pray for continuous peace and prosperity of the country.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:20:50 GMT
Why Minimalism, Hustle, and Finding Meaning Are Crucial? Sunil Mcrewer Explains
[Ghanaian Times] COVID-19 has transformed the world into a new place. However, certain things hold their ground under any circumstances. In a recent conversation, top Instagram celebrity star Sunil Mcrewer spoke about three things brands must focus o...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:20:47 GMT
Murder of Girlfriend - Bail Application of Accused Deferred to April 15
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- A Ho High court, deferred to Thursday, April 15, its ruling on a bail application by Philip Caesar Kumah, 20, who allegedly beat his 32-year-old girlfriend, resulting in her death later in hospital.



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