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Fri, 19 Nov 2021 07:31:28 GMT
Ghanaians Should Brace Themselves - the Electronic Transactions Tax Is Here to Stay
[The Conversation Africa] Ghana's finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that the government intends to introduce an electronic transaction levy (e-levy) in the 2022 budget. He said this was to "widen the tax net and rope in the informal secto...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:13:28 GMT
GIFEC Inspects Training of Trainers for Coding Clubs
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) and partners have inspected the six-day digital training of trainers for the coding clubs in some schools within the nation, which forms part of the Digital Transformati...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:13:24 GMT
Restore Name of King Tackie Adama Latse II to National Register of Chiefs - Court
[Ghanaian Times] The Fast Track High Court, Kumasi, has ordered the National House of Chiefs to restore or re-enter the name of King Tackie Adama Latse II, in the National Register of Chiefs as the Ga Mantse (Paramount Chief of the Ga State) The Cour...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:13:21 GMT
Ghana Stock Exchange Marks Its 31st Anniversary Amid an Impressive Run for 2021
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) marked its 31st anniversary of trading on the floor of the Exchange by ringing the ceremonial bell with some dignitaries.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:13:14 GMT
Asantehene Urges GIS to Tighten Security At Borders
[Ghanaian Times] The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to tighten security at the country's borders.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:13:11 GMT
4 Convicted Over Dealings in Gold, Money Laundering in Tarkwa
[Ghanaian Times] Four persons including two Chinese have been convicted by a Tarkwa Circuit court for illegal dealing gold and related money laundering activities.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:11:54 GMT
2003 Abuakwa State College Year Group Launches 20th Anniv
[Ghanaian Times] The 2003 year group of Abuakwa State College (ASC) on Saturday launched the 20th anniversary of the educational institution. Additionally, sod was cut for the construction of a multi-purpose sports court for the school as part of the...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:11:50 GMT
Republic Bank Launches Digital Suite Mobile Platform
[Ghanaian Times] Republic Bank has launched the Digital Suite platform which provides unique mobile services for customers to perform all financial transactions.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:11:39 GMT
First Lady Announces Inclusion of Childhood Cancers in NHIs Benefit
[Ghanaian Times] The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has announced the inclusion of childhood cancers in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) benefit.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:49:07 GMT
Let Us Work Together to Ensure Peace, Security - - Interior Minister
[GhanaToday] Mr Ambrose Dery, Minister for the Interior (Right) and , Ibas Ibok-Ete Ekwe, Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:44 GMT
Western Digital Unveils 20tb Hard Drives
[Ghanaian Times] New Ultrastar DC HC560 and WD Gold HDDs feature Western Digital's OptiNAND technology

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:39 GMT
Bono East Region to Become 'Rice Capital' of Ghana - Regional Minister
[Ghanaian Times] Techiman -- Plans are far advanced for the Bono East Region to become the rice capital of Ghana to reduce the national rice importation by 10 per cent, the Bono East Regional Minister, Mr Akwasi Adu Gyan, has disclosed.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:33 GMT
Ecobank Ghana Wins Big At the CIMG Annual National Marketing Performance Awards
[Ghanaian Times] Ecobank Ghana won three prestigious awards at the 32nd Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Annual National Marketing Performance Awards held recently in Accra.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:29 GMT
Akaminko - Winning League Is Our Target
[Ghanaian Times] Accra Great Olympics midfielder, James Akaminko says the desire of the playing body is to win this season's Ghana Premier League (GPL) title.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:26 GMT
Sheriff Quaye Gets WBO Africa Title Shot
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaian lightweight boxer, Sheriff Quaye, has promised to dazzle against Tanzanian contender Emmanuel Amos, when the two face-off to lay claim to the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Africa lightweight title on December 10.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:22 GMT
Multichoice Ghana Launches 'Gotv Supa'
[Ghanaian Times] Multichoice Ghana has launched a new promotion to provide exciting local contents to its customers this festive season.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:57:15 GMT
Berekum Holy Family Hospital Gets Ghc600, 000 Covid-19 Treatment Centre
[Ghanaian Times] Berekum -- A GH¢600,000 refurbished COVID-19 treatment centre for the Berekum Holy Family Hospital has been inaugurated at Berekum, in the Bono Region.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:56 GMT
Victims of Tidal Waves to Be Relocated ?
[Ghanaian Times] Ada -- The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, has said government will consider relocating persons affected by the tidal waves along the coast of the country.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:52 GMT
Drowning of 9 Students in Oti River It's National Disaster ... Says Education Minister
[Ghanaian Times] Saboba -- The government yesterday described as a national disaster the death of nine students who drowned in the Oti River at Saboba in the Northern Region last Friday.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:48 GMT
W/R Transit Shippers Sensitised On Axle Load Control Programme
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Shipper's Authority (GSA) has sensitised Transit Shippers' truck drivers in the Western Region on the country's Axle Load Control programme and its necessity for road safety and longevity.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:44 GMT
Fake Lawyer Grabbed for Alleged Gh¢80,000 Recruitment Scam
[Ghanaian Times] A self-styled lawyer has been arrested by personnel from the Police Intelligence Department (PID) in connection with alleged GH¢80,000 recruitment scam, at Nsawam in the Eastern Region, on Monday.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:41 GMT
Lands Ministry to Set Up Task Force to Fight Illegal Lumbering in Bono East Region
[Ghanaian Times] Techiman -- A taskforce to fight illegal lumbering in the Bono East Region is to be set up within the coming month.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:36 GMT
NHIA Targets Universal Health Coverage
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) will adopt community visit and engagement to register more clients and also assist old members renew their cards and make them active, says the Upper West Regional Director of the ...

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:32 GMT
GSS Commits to Provide Credible Data to Accelerate National Development
[Ghanaian Times] Data is becoming the newgold and the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) will continue to turn out credible data to accelerate national development, Government Statistician, Professor Samuel K. Annim, has said.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:28 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 ...

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:25 GMT
5 Arrested for Stealing Railway Tracks
[Ghanaian Times] Five persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing railway tracks running into millions of Ghana Cedis, at Daanyansah and Kwesiho in the Eastern region.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:23 GMT
Tourism - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park Rakes in Ghc1.8 M in 4 Years
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has told Parliament that Ghana raked in a total of GHC1, 881,803 million from tourists who visited the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum here in Accra betwe...

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:19 GMT
'Use Internet to Create Value for Society'
[Ghanaian Times] Kpone -- Young people have been advised to surf the internet to obtain information to create value for themselves and society.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:16 GMT
Afreximbank Earmarks U.S.$ 40 Billion to Support Intra - African Trade
[Ghanaian Times] African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it is poised at disbursing $40 billion to support intra-African trade over the next five years, building on the $20 billion disbursed in the past five years.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:51:13 GMT
Minister Presents 2022 Budget to Parliament Today
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, will today present to Parliament the 2022 budget and economic policy of government.



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