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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 05:36:16 GMTLGBT Activists Face Hardships After Detention - Human Rights Watch
[HRW] Johannesburg -- Extreme Anti-LGBT Bill Stokes Hostility
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 04:28:08 GMTGlobal Demand for Cashews Is Booming. How Ghana Can Take Advantage to Create Jobs
[The Conversation Africa] The global cashew industry has grown rapidly over the last decade, driven by increasing consumption of cashew nuts around the world. And the market for raw cashews is forecast to continue growing at an annual rate of 4.27% b...
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:28:40 GMTAisha Buhari Cup - Ghana's Black Queens Tame Indomitable Lionesses
[Premium Times] The damage could have invariably been greater for the Lionesses.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:10:01 GMTAisha Buhari Cup - Ghana, Cameroon Renew Rivalry in Game of Pride
[Premium Times] The two teams lost their opening matches and need the win to exit on a high
Sat, 18 Sep 2021 11:04:42 GMTPresidents of Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire in Guinea for Talks With Junta
[Nation] The presidents of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire are in Conakry to hold talks with the Guinean military leaders, a day after the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) imposed sanctions on the junta.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:06:04 GMTPresident Akufo-Addo Attends 76th Session of UN General Assembly
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Friday, 17th September 2021, as leader of Ghana's delegation to the 76th Session of the United Nation's General Assembly.
Sat, 18 Sep 2021 12:03:01 GMTBanyana Banyana Dominate Ghana in Buhari Cup
[SAFA] Desiree Ellis's soldiers came into the Buhari tournament after a long layoff due to the Corona virus outbreak that hindered the team's plans including that of an International friendly against the Netherlands.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:11 GMTBlack Queens Face Bayana Bayana Today
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's Black Queens will kick start their campaign in the Aisha Buhari Cup today with a tough clash against South Africa's Bayana Bayana at the Mobolaji Johnson Area in Lagos.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:06 GMTNMC Commits to Protecting Right, Safety of Journalists--Boadu-Ayeboafo
[Ghanaian Times] Tamale -- The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Mr Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafo, has reiterated the commitment of the commission to protect the rights and safety of journalists in the country.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:04 GMT7,000 Ivorian Refugees to Receive Legal Status By 2022
[Ghanaian Times] About 7,000 Ivorian refugees in the country are in line to receive alternative legal status by 2022.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:02 GMTTullow Oil Records Profit After Tax of U.S.$ 96 M in Half Year
[Ghanaian Times] Tullow Oil, a multinational oil and gas exploration company, recorded a profit after tax of $96 million in the first half of this year.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:00 GMTGhana Beyond Aid Agenda and the African Ideal - a Critical Appraisal
[Ghanaian Times] That Ghana is undoubtedly the heart and light of Africa cannot be denied by any sincere knowledgeable and enlightened cultural or literary critic.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:29:00 GMT'Take Advantage of Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Exhibition and Conference to Strike New Deals'
[Ghanaian Times] This year's Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Exhibition and Conference has been launched in Accra with a call on players in the agriculture value chain to take advantage of the programme to showcase their products and strike new business dea...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:57 GMTMinority Questions Gh¢6.8m Billing of CoE for Free Wi-Fi
[Ghanaian Times] The Minority Caucus in Parliament has questioned a directive from the Ministry of Education to the 46 Colleges of Education (CoE) to pay GH¢6.8m for Wi-Fi service.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:54 GMTVeteran Actor Dies After Suffering From Stroke
[Ghanaian Times] Ace Ghanaian actor, Kofi Laing, affectionately called Kohwe, has died. The sad news was confirmed by his daughter, Comfort Laing, to ghanaweekend.com.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:54 GMT'Let Ephraim Amu's Musical Composition Stimulate Sense of Patriotism'
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaians have been urged to let the musical compositions of the late African music and culture legend, Dr Ephraim Amu, stimulate their sense of patriotism and citizenship towards national development.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:51 GMTPAC Directs Aowin MCD to Refund Ghc10,967
[Ghanaian Times] The Public Account Committee (PAC) has directed the Municipal Coordinating Director (MCD) for Aowin Assembly, Eric Adomako, and the Finance Officer, to refund about GH¢10,967, in accordance with the 2017 Auditor General's (AG) repor...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:37 GMTMelcom Introduces New Product Into Market
[Ghanaian Times] Melcom Group of companies has launched a new product into the Ghanaian market to meet the growing and diverse clothing needs of its customers.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:35 GMTGAR Minister Supports TT With Gh¢1,500 Monthly Stipend
[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, has supported the Ghanaian renowned actor, Psalm Adjeteyfio with a monthly stipend of GH¢1,500, towards his upkeep.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:33 GMTAshantigold, Inter Allies Scandalous Game - Spare No One, GFA!
[Ghanaian Times] ON Saturday July 17, 2021, Ghana football earned rave reviews - not for its spectacular exhibition of the game, but for a despicable act that brought the nation's image on its knees.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:28:28 GMTAlleged Serial Killings By Taxi Driver... Fresh Evidence Emerges
[Ghanaian Times] Police prosecutors have told the Accra Circuit Court on Thursday that fresh details have emerged that requires the police to travel with Felix Ansah, the taxi driver who allegedly confessed to killing several people.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:52 GMTGLICO Group Wins 3 Awards
[Ghanaian Times] Insurance company GLICO Group, has won three top awards at the recently held 2021 Ghana Insurance Awards in Accra.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:52 GMTPolice Investigate Death of Man in Sunyani
[Ghanaian Times] The Sunyani District Police Command has commenced investigations into the death of an unidentified man, whose body was found at a house at Newtown, suburb of Sunyani, in the Sunyani Municipality of Bono Region.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:49 GMTEconomy Expands 3.9 Percent in 2nd Quarter of 2021
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's economy expanded by 3.9 per cent in the second quarter of this year, according to provisional figures from the Ghana Statistical Service.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:47 GMTGO Sports Academy Presents Trophy to Times
[Ghanaian Times] The George Ofori (GO) Sports Academy, a football club based in Avatime, in the Hohoe district of the Volta Region yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Editorial department of the New Times Corporation (NTC).
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:45 GMT5 Arrested in Connection With Recruitment Fraud
[Ghanaian Times] The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested five persons for their involvement in recruitment fraud at Akatsi and Sogakope, in the Volta Region.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:44 GMTAbsa Group Collaborates to Strengthen Digital Partnerships Ecosystem Across Africa
[Ghanaian Times] Absa Group, one of the largest financial service providers in Africa, will strengthen efforts to grow its digital partnerships ecosystem across Africa with the appointment of HYBR and SystemicLogic, which will help Absa identify pote...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:43 GMTEncroachers On Kpeshie Wetland to Suffer Demolition After Sept 30
[Ghanaian Times] A joint operational task force from three municipal assemblies yesterday issued a final notice to property owners who had encroached on the buffer zone of the Kpeshielagoonby filling the place with sand and stones to allow them put u...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:38 GMT11-Member LOC for 14th CANA African Championship Inaugurated
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Swimmers Association (GSA) on Wednesday, inaugurated an 11-member Local Organising Committee (LOC) ahead of the 14th CANA Africa Junior and Senior Swimming and Open Water Championship to be held in Ghana.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:18:35 GMTMan Grabbed for Allegedly Stealing Taxi
[Ghanaian Times] A 31-year-old man, who allegedly drugged a taxi driver and stole his vehicle, has been arrested by the police at Koforidua-Effiduase, in the Eastern Region.