Ghana
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 04:38:15 GMTElectricity Regulation - Uganda Is Africa's Best - Nigeria Beaten By Ghana, South Africa - AfDB
[Premium Times] Other strong performers include East African neighbours, Kenya and Tanzania, as well as Namibia and Egypt.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:09:05 GMTI'll Hand Over Power Peacefully in 2025 ... President Pledges, Challenges Fellow W/a Leaders to Do Same
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dank-wa Akufo-Addo has pledged to hand over power peacefully in 2025 in line with the country's dem-ocratic system that limits presidential terms to two.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:09:03 GMTAnti-Galamsey Fight Not Dead - Minister Warns As Operation Halt II Strikes in Western Region
[Ghanaian Times] Mr George Mireku Duker, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resource in charge of mining has issued a stern warning to persons involved in illegal mining operations, stressing that the fight against the canker continuous unabate...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:59 GMTGhana Real Estate Agency Council ... A New Dawn
[Ghanaian Times] To quote the Econ-omist Adam Smith, "it is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest."
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:59 GMTDan Botwe Elected to Chair African Asian Rural Development Organisation for 2021-2024
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has been given the nod to chair the African-Asian Rural Devel-opment Organisation (AARDO) for the year 2021-2023 and for the extended year 2024.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:57 GMT54 Nigeriens Repatriated for Illegal Entry Into Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] Techiman -- A total of 54 Nigeriens have been arrested and repatriated by the Bono East Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) yesterday.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:56 GMTLet's Make the Creative Industry Act - Gava General Secretary
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Association of Visual Artists (GAVA) is calling on government to as a matter of urgency expedite measures to make the Creative Industry Act functional.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:55 GMTLet's Support Musicians to Market Their Craft - Benjamin Arhin
[Ghanaian Times] A Creative Arts Business and Intellectual Property Consultant, Benjamin Arhin Junior, has promised to assist musicians in adopting the digital media when voted as the first Vice Chairman of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA).
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:53 GMTIt's Unacceptable to Lose More Lives With Sufficient Covid-19 Vaccines in Ghana - Danish Ambassador
[Ghanaian Times] The Danish Ambassador to Ghana, Tom Norring, says it was unacceptable to lose any more lives in Ghana to COVID-19 when there were sufficient vaccines in the country.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:51 GMT3 School Children Killed in Road Crash
[Ghanaian Times] Three school children have been killed after the vehicle conveying them home collided head-on with an alleged overtaking car.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:48 GMTBuild Consensus for the People's Good
[Ghanaian Times] As the practice is, every year the Government presents a budget to Parliament after which the House debates and approves it before the enactment of the Appropriation Act for the budget year.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:47 GMTPrison Officers to Undergo Training Under a 3 - Year Project
[Ghanaian Times] A three-year project to train some selected prison officers of the Ghana Prison Service (GPS) was yesterday launched in Accra.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:44 GMTHTH Launches Breast Cancer Services
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- The event was under the theme: "Bringing Innovative Quality Cancer Care Closer to Our People - Changing the Narratives."
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:08:43 GMTLawmaker, 6 Others Arrested Over Motor Traffic Offences At Airport
[Ghanaian Times] Dr Stephen Amoah, a lawmaker and six others have been arrested by the police for road traffic offences at Airport in Accra on Tuesday.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:48:12 GMTGovt to Procure Four Patrol Boats, Research Vessel to End Illegal Fishing At High Sea - Hawa Koomson
[Ghanaian Times] Cabinet has given approval for the purchase of four patrol boats and a research vessel to increase surveillance operations at sea and enhance data collection for policy directives, Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister, Mavi...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:05:21 GMT'I'll Respect Two-Term Limit - I'll Hand Over Power in January 2025' - President Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed his belief in the principles of democratic accountability, which, he says, constitutes the basis of good governance in Ghana.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:57:06 GMTInstitute Stringent Measures to Protect Rights of Women, Children - Nywe
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The Chairperson of the Network for Young Women Empowerment (NYWE), Ms Ida Nakaar, has asked traditional authorities to institute stringent measures to protect the rights of women and children against domestic violence in the Up...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:57:05 GMTMastercard, Progresssoft Partner to Simplify Remittance in Africa
[Ghanaian Times] Mastercard has entered into a strategic partnership with the real-time payment solutions company, ProgressSoft, to ease the integration of Mastercard Cross-Border Services and accelerate cross-border remittances across the Middle Eas...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:57:02 GMTGa Rural Bank Makes Giant Strides Despite Effects of Covid-19
[Ghanaian Times] The Ga Rural Bank Limited on Saturday held its 29th annual general meeting in Accra which brought together directors, staff and shareholders of the bank to deliberate on its operations. Speaking at the meeting, the Acting Chief Execu...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:56:55 GMTHasten Check-Point Examination of Transit Trucks - Acp Ndekugri
[GhanaToday] Upper West Regional Police Commander, ACP Peter Ndekugri
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:56:52 GMTPresident Akufo-Addo Assures of Handing Over Power Peacefully to Set an Example in the Sub-Region
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that he will not tamper with the electoral rules of the country and will hand over peacefully to the newly elected President, come 2024.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:55:46 GMTNigeria's Digital Payroll Platform Bento Expands to Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana, to Enter Six Other African Markets in 2022
[TechCrunch] Bento, Nigeria's digital payroll and human resource management platform is expanding to Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda with plans to set up operations in six other markets in Africa over the next one year.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:32:30 GMT'Be Vigilant in Discharge of Your Duties'
[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Commander of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Deputy Commissioner of Immigration (DCOI) Maud Anima Quainoo, has urged personnel of the Service to be more vigilant in the provision of security in the cou...
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:32:27 GMTInsurance Commissioner Adjudged CEO of the Year
[Ghanaian Times] The Commissioner of Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), Dr Justice Ofori, has been adjudged the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the year 2021.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:32:24 GMT'We Pledge Support for National Development'
[Ghanaian Times] B5 Plus Limited, the largest and biggest steel manufacturing company in Ghana has received top awards in the country for its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives and investment in business for the year 2021 under review.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:32:08 GMTMy Target Is to Win Gold for Ghana - GBF President
[Ghanaian Times] Mr. George Lamptey, President of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), has set a daring target to win a gold medal with the national amateur boxing team, the Black Bombers at the next international competition.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:31:58 GMTSierra Leonean Vice President Pays Official Working Visit to Energy Ministry
[Ghanaian Times] The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohammed Julie Jalloh, undertook a day's official working visit to Ghana's Ministry of Energy in Accra.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:31:56 GMTSupport Govt to Fight Corruption Canker - Deputy Attorney General
[Ghanaian Times] The Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mr Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, said the fight against corruption is a shared responsibility and therefore called on Ghanaians to collaborate with government in fighting the canker.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:31:52 GMTGhana Records 27 New Covid-19 Cases
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has recorded 27 new cases of COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has said.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:31:49 GMT3rd Women in Energy Conference Opens in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The 3rd Women in Energy Conference was yesterday opened in Accra with emphasis on the need for organisations to include more women in the energy sector.