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Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:31:41 GMT
Young Ghanaians in Europe Travel 'Home' a Lot - Why Their Mobility Matters
[The Conversation Africa] Young migrants make up over 20% of the youth population across the European Union. In cities like Hamburg in Germany, half of all children and youth under the age of 18 have a migration background (50.4%), meaning they or th...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:17:16 GMT
Mrs Antoinette Kwofie Appointed Chief Finance Officer of Scancom PLC - MTN Ghana
[GhanaToday] Mrs Antoinette Kwofie has been appointed Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of Scancom PLC (Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana).

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:41:15 GMT
MTN Pulse 'Just Be Series', Creates Platform for Over 500 Young Entrepreneu
[GhanaToday] Regina Honu(2nd left) and other panelists pose with hostess Apiokkor and (2nd Right)team lead from Ahaspora

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:05:59 GMT
Partners Call for Safe Maternal and Newborn Care On National Patient Safety Day
[WHO-AFRO] The Ministry of Health and partners have collectively called for safe maternal and newborn care in Ghana at the 3rd National Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Conference in Accra. The conference, which culminated in the observation of ...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:04:21 GMT
WHO Ghana Supports Ongoing Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout With Digital Tablets
[WHO-AFRO] The World Health Organization has reiterated its commitment to helping the Government of Ghana achieve its set target for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by presenting 1 000 pieces of digital tablets to support the ongoing vaccination campaig...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:36:01 GMT
World Bank Forecasts End-Year Inflation of 9.8 Percent for Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's inflation rate will end this year at 9.8 percent in line with the Bank of Ghana's target of 8% +/-2, the Africa Pulse Report by the World Bank has predicted.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:36:00 GMT
Financial Independence Comes to Those Unafraid of Risk, Says Kirk Cooper
[Ghanaian Times] By middle school, most of us can happily recite what we want to be when we grow up. The children who exclaim "Movie star!" or "Astronaut!" are smiled at warmly but rarely encouraged to pursue such audacious career paths. This is how ...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:36:00 GMT
Wa Church of Pentecost Supports 100 Girls With Sanitary Pads
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The Women's Ministry of the Wa Area of the Church of Pentecost has donated sanitary pads to at least 100 young girls at Wa, in the Upper West Region.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:59 GMT
Qualityrights and Mental Health Deliveryran
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana loses seven per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annually due to mental health disorders, translating into about $5 billion for last year alone, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority (MHA), D...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:56 GMT
2000 Fans to Watch Hearts Vs Wydadclash
[Ghanaian Times] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given approval to admit 2,000 spectators for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2021/22 match between Hearts of Oak and WAC of Morocco.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:53 GMT
Govt, 2 Others Launch Housing Scheme for Civil Servants ,Govt Workers in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] A housing scheme to help civil servants and government workers to own their own houses has been launched in Accra.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:51 GMT
NCCE Cautions Youth Against Fomenting Trouble
[Ghanaian Times] Lawra -- The Lawra Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Upper West Region,Mr Jesurus Ninge Mornarh has cautioned the youth to resist efforts by people to recruit them into gangs to foment tr...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:50 GMT
Lawyer Expresses Concern Over Okuapeman Chieftaincy Remarks
[Ghanaian Times] Koforidua -- Mr Kwaku Ansa Asare, a lawyer, has appealed to the Council of State to impress upon President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to retract and apologise for his recent utterances in the Akuapem chieftaincy dispute which was cu...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:47 GMT
'Report Sexual Harassment Through Social Media to Police'
[Ghanaian Times] The Director of Crime and Digital Forensic Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department of Ghana Police Service, Dr. Herbert Gustav Yankson, has urged the public to report sexual harassment they encounter on social media platforms t...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:47 GMT
'Raise Private Sector Capital to Address Infrastructural Challenges'
[Ghanaian Times] The reconstituted governing boards of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) and the Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF) have been charged to unlock private sector capital and harness revenues from the country's miner...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:43 GMT
Accra Tech Varsity Unveils Strategic Plan
[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Technical University (ATU) yesterday unveiled a five-year strategic plan, spanning 2021-2025, at Kinbu, in Accra.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:41 GMT
CSIR-CRI Organises Capacity Building Workshop for Sweet Potato Farmers in Asesewa
[Ghanaian Times] The Upper ManyaKrobo District Office of the Department of Agriculture in collaborating with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - Crop Research Institute (CSIR- CRI) has organised a day's capacity building workshop for...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:38 GMT
Dylan Suitor Explains How Failure Can Be a Good Thing
[Ghanaian Times] There isn't a single person, book, or algorithm in the world that can produce a surefire way to succeed in business. There are too many moving parts, too many things to consider, and too many ways everything could go wrong for anyone...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:36 GMT
GFA Congress Rescheduled to Oct 28
[Ghanaian Times] The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rescheduled the 27th Ordinary Session of Congress to Thursday, October 28.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:34 GMT
Ghana Poised to Opening Up Renewable Energy Sector for Investments-Pres
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is exploring the regional market as part of its efforts in opening up the renewable energy for investments.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:32 GMT
Redefine Leadership to Ensure Conducive Environment-CBOD
[Ghanaian Times] Senyo Hosi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), has pointed out that it is important to redefine leadership as a call to serve and ensure a conducive environment for a better citizen expe...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:35:29 GMT
WHO Approval of Vaccines for Children Under 5 Game Changer-GHS
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the widespread approval of malaria vaccines for children under five will be a major game changer in the fight to reduce the disease prevalence in the country.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:15 GMT
Chemoprevention of Cancers Increasing Consumption of Flavanol-Rich Cocoa
[Ghanaian Times] October is here and we all need to remind ourselves that it is marked by the global community as Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:12 GMT
Ghana Loses U.S.$5 Billion Annually ... Representing an Estimated 7 Percent of GDP-MHA
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana loses seven per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annually due to mental health disorders, translating into about $5billion for last year alone, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority (MHA), Dr...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:10 GMT
More Value Chain Partnerships Needed Ahead of Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Confab-Yara
[Ghanaian Times] Yara Ghana has again put its weight behind the Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference to stimulate the growth of the sector.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:07 GMT
Festus-Amanfrom Drivers Embark On Strike Over Poor Road
[Ghanaian Times] Commuters and passengers were on Monday stranded following a strike by commercial drivers, who ply the Festus-Amanfrom road in the Ga North Municipality, over the deplorable nature of the road.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:04 GMT
14th CANA Africa Swimming Champ Stakes Off
[Ghanaian Times] President of African Swimming Confederation, Mr. Sam Ramsamy on Monday opened the 14th CANA African Swimming Championship underway at the Bukom International Pool at the Trust Sport Emporium in Accra.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:31:00 GMT
Stakeholders Advocate Stiffer Punishment for Impregnating Under-Age Girls
[Ghanaian Times] Akwamufie -- Stakeholders at this year's International Day of the Girl Child, at Akwamufie in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, have advocated stiffer punishment for men who impregnate girls under age.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:30:58 GMT
Black Stars Brush Aside Warriors in FIFA World Cup Qualifier
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana kept its World Cup qualifying hopes alive when the Black Stars of Ghana beat the Warriors of Zimbabwe 1-0 to complete a back-to-back win in their Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier played yesterday at the National Stadium in H...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:30:55 GMT
Diaspora Urged to Continue Investing in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, has encouraged the Diaspora to continue to invest in Africa, especially Ghana, to improve on their economies.



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