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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:44 GMT
'Resource Legal Aid Commission to Make Services Accessible to Public'
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- A Former Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Kojo Bonsu, has called on the government to resource the Legal Aid Commission (LAC) and as a matter of priority to make its services readily accessible to the ...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:39 GMT
Better Divorced Than Dead!
[Ghanaian Times] Many women in our part of the world place high value on their marriages than their lives and psychological well-being, due to the stigmatisation that comes with being a female divorcee.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:33 GMT
Charcoal Export to Be Banned If... Jinapor
[Ghanaian Times] Sunyani -- The export of charcoal faces a ban if it is found to be a major contributor to increased deforestation in the country, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has announced.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:24 GMT
CJ Inaugurates Child Friendly Gender-Based Court At Asante Akropong
[Ghanaian Times] Akropong -- A child friendly gender-based Court has been inaugurated at Asante Akropong, in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of the Ashanti Region.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:22 GMT
Workers Deserve Safety From Employers
[Ghanaian Times] Statistics provided by the National Labour Commission (NLC) suggest that the number of labour disputes in the country is falling.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:15 GMT
32 Prison Inmates Write BECE
[Ghanaian Times] Thirty-two prison inmates are taking part in this year's ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS), has disclosed.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:12 GMT
ADB Win Best Cocoa Financing Institution At Ghana Cocoa Awards
[Ghanaian Times] The Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADB) has been adjudged the best Cocoa Financing Institution of the year at the Ghana Cocoa Awards (GCA).

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:08 GMT
River Oti Canoe Disaster ... Survivors, Head Teacher to Receive Psychological Support
[Ghanaian Times] A team of clinical experts had arrived in the Saboba District of the Northern Region to give trauma assistance to survivors and parents, following disaster in which nine children drowned, when a canoe capsized on River Oti, last Frid...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:05 GMT
Speaking the Tre Truth to Power (2)
[Ghanaian Times] I felt outraged when I heard of the death of Dr Hilla Limann, Ghana's former President. I had known Dr Limann when he was a member of the Constitutional Commission in 1968-69. A mutual friend, a nice guy called Kambong, had introduce...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:21:01 GMT
B-Bovid Workers Appeal to Govt to Save Company From Collapse
[Ghanaian Times] Takoradi -- Employees of B-BOVID Limited, an agro-processing company in the oil palm industry at Prestea, in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region, have appealed to the government, Ministries of Food and Agriculture and Indu...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:20:58 GMT
Anlo Beach Residents Appeal for Sea Defence Wall
[Ghanaian Times] Residents of Anlo Beach, a fishing and farming community in the Shama District of the Western Region, have appealed to the government to construct a sea defense wall to save them from the frequent tidal waves.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:20:54 GMT
President Commends UNESCO for Helping to Shape Policies in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for contributing to Ghana's development over the past decades.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:20:50 GMT
NII Armah Ashitey Commends Mahama for Thank You Tour
[Ghanaian Times] The former Greater Accra Regional Minister under the erstwhile Mahama-led administration, Nii Armah Ashitey, has commended the former President Mahama and 2020 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for show...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:20:47 GMT
NDC Describes Supreme Court Review Decision On Dr Opuni, Others As Travesty of Justice
[Ghanaian Times] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as travesty of justice, the recent Supreme Court decision that gave the green light to Justice Clement Honyenuga to conduct proceedings in the case in which Dr Stephen Opuni and tw...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 08:46:57 GMT
Coach Hugo Broos Upbeat Over Bafana Afcon Prospects Despite WC Qualifying Downfall Against Ghana
[Daily Maverick] They came, they almost conquered, but ultimately were vanquished, albeit under controversial circumstances that Safa is contesting.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:14:56 GMT
Public Health Emergency Preparedness - A Panacea to Future Epidemics
[Ghanaian Times] Over GH¢10 billion had been expended on Ghana's COVID-19 response by June 2021, a news report carried by Accra-based Joy FM on Thursday, October 14, 2021 had indicated.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 12:50:45 GMT
Vice President Bawumia Lauds Religious Leaders for Ensuring Tolerance
[GhanaToday] The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended Muslim and Christian leaders in Ghana for their immense contributions to religious tolerance and peace.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 12:50:41 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Applauds 63 Years of Ghana's Cooperation With UNESCO
[GhanaToday] Ghana's distinguished diplomat, Patrick Seddoh, was the first African to be elected chairperson of the Executive Board of UNESCO in 1983.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:52:09 GMT
André Ayew's Nostalgic but Complex Al Sadd Stint
[New Frame] The Ghanaian star is following in his father Abedi Pele's footsteps at Nadi Al Sadd in Qatar. While his arrival at the club has been exciting, the bigger picture offers a complex view on world football reality.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:14:10 GMT
Sanitise Canoe Transportation
[Ghanaian Times] Nine out of 31 Junior High School (JHS) students sent by their head teacher to harvest rice on his farm last Friday got drowned on River Oti in the Northern Region.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:14:04 GMT
Catholic Bishops Appeal to Govt to Address Challenges Facing Free SHS
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has expressed the need for the government to address challenges facing the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to ensure that it led to quality education that would help build a pro...

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:14:02 GMT
Hearts Still Winless After Three Games
[Ghanaian Times] Hearts of Oak recorded their third stalemate of the campaign after being held 1-1 by Aduana Stars on match-day three of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:14:00 GMT
NLA Moves to Check Illegal Private Lotto Operators
[Ghanaian Times] The National lottery Authority (NLA) has formed a task-force to clamp down on illegal private lotto operators, popularly known as 'banker to banker."

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:57 GMT
Head Teacher in Trouble Over Drowning of 9 Pupils in River Oti
[Ghanaian Times] Tamale -- The head teacher of St. Charles Lwanga Junior High School (JHS) in the Saboba District of the Northern Region, Mr Emmanuel Chenjah, has been placed in police custody after he reported to the security personnel on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:54 GMT
Street Academy Trains Staff
[Ghanaian Times] Twenty staff made up of seven foreign interns and 13 local teachers have undergone a two-day in-service training and capacity building on modern teaching methods, culture and knowledge sharing in Accra on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:53 GMT
Ghana Needs U.S.$25.6 Million to Meet Targets On TB
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana needs approximately $25.6 million to meet the 2022 United Nations High Level Meeting (UNHLM) targets on Tuberculosis (TB)

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:38 GMT
CAFWCL Semis - Hasaacas Ladies Face Asfar Club Today
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's representatives in the ongoing CAF Women's Champions League maiden competition, Hasaacas Ladies will slug it out with Moroccan giants, ASFAR Club in the first semi-final today at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo, Egypt at exactl...

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:35 GMT
Basigi Voted Best Coach of Group Stage
[Ghanaian Times] Chief Coach of Hasaacas Ladies, Yussif Basigi, has been voted as the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League, Egypt 2021 group stage Best Coach by the tournament's Technical Study Group (TSG).

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:30 GMT
NaSIA Committed to Reforming Pre-Tertiary Education
[Ghanaian Times] The National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) is committed to ensuring reforms to sanitise the pre-tertiary educational level, Executive Director of the authority, DrHaggar Hilda Ampadu, has assured.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:13:25 GMT
Olympics Crack Stubborn Cities
[Ghanaian Times] Wonder Club, Accra Great Olympics survived a second-half scare to emerge 1-0 victors of their Ghana Premier (GPL) match-day three game against Legon Cities at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.



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