Ghana
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:19:57 GMTWorks and Housing Minister Urges MMDAs to Enforce Sanitation Bye-Laws
[GhanaToday] The Minister for Works and Housing, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to enforce sanitation bye-laws, and building and planning regulations to ensure good sanitation practices.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:16:02 GMTNDPC Prepares 2021 APR
[GhanaToday] The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has begun preparing the 2021 National Annual Performance Report (APR) in response to its mandate to monitor, evaluate and coordinate development policies, programmes and projects.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:15:57 GMTGovt Urges Corporate Ghana to Contribute to Reverse Trend of NCDs
[GhanaToday] The government is developing innovative ways to raise funds to finance health care, particularly Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:41 GMT5000 Girls to Benefit From Girls in ICT Programme in Five Regions
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has kick-started the training of 1000 girls from various districts in the Bono East Region.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:34 GMTGhanaians, Businesses Urged to Take Advantage of African Games in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaians and businesses have been charged to take advantage of next year's African Games in Accra and position themselves to enjoy its full benefits.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:34 GMTTennis - Acquah, Lawer Pair Are 'Accra City Doubles Kings'
[Ghanaian Times] The duo of Johnson Acquah and Roland Lawer have emerged the new 'kings' of the annual Accra City Doubles championships following an impressive performance in the finals on Monday at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC).
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:31 GMTDriver, Mate Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing City Guard to Death
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- A trotro driver and his mate are in police grips in Kumasi after allegedly stabbing a 50-year-old Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) city guard to death.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:28 GMTTsatsadu Hydro Generating Plant to Get 75 Additional Kilowats
[Ghanaian Times] The Tsatsadu Hydro Generating Station in Alavanyo Abehenease in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region will be expanded with an additional 75 Kilowatts (KWs) by August this year, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bui Power Authori...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:27 GMTCarnage On Roads - MTTD Gets Tough On Highways ..as NSRA Launches Easter Stay Alive Campaign
[Ghanaian Times] The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) yesterday launched a road safety campaign to sensitise the public on road safety during the Easter festivities.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:25 GMTApply the Law More in Road Safety
[Ghanaian Times] The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has been organising road safety campaigns or education, particularly in the run-up to festivities.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:22 GMTChinese Proficiency Offers Opportunities to Ghanaians
[Ghanaian Times] Proficiency in Chinese offers enormous benefits such as well-paid jobs, cultural exchange programmes and travel opportunities for Ghanaians, Prof . Ou Yamei, Director, Confucius Institute, University of Cape Coast, has said.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:19 GMTTTU Secures Gh₵54,000 Scholarship for 21 Students With Disabilities
[Ghanaian Times] Takoradi -- The Disability Support and Services Unit (DSSU) of Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has secured educational scholarship totaling GH₵54,000 for 21 students with disability for the 2021/2022 academic year.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:17 GMTPolo - Hearts Can Still Vie for League Title
[Ghanaian Times] A former Ghana international and Hearts of Oak legend, Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed, aka Mohammed Polo, says Hearts are still in the reckoning for the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League (GPL) trophy despite a yawning gap created by Kotoko.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:12 GMTMTN FA Cup - Hearts Tipped to Ride Over Daboase Skyy FC
[Ghanaian Times] Defending MTN FA Cup champions, Accra Hearts of Oak will attempt to keep alive their dreams of defending the trophy they won last year when they play as guest of Daboase based Division One Skyy FC in the quarter-finals of the competi...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:09 GMTAfrican Experts Meet in Accra to Review Ghana's Firearms Legislation
[Ghanaian Times] Experts in firearms regulation and security from African countries are meeting in Accra, to help Ghana review its legislation on firearms, and incorporate international instruments into them.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:26:55 GMTRevive 'Achimota School Sandals' Policy to Empower Kumasi Shoe Factory
[Ghanaian Times] The Board Chairman of Defence Industries Holding Company Limited (DIHOC), Footwear Division, Dr Karl Laryea, has appealed to the government to revive the policy of 'Achimota School Sandals' which was initiated in 2014 as part of effo...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:26:52 GMTGhana Seeks Reparation of Stolen Cultural Heritage, Artifacts
[Ghanaian Times] A 22-member committee to lead Ghana's quest to seek reparation and restitution of trafficked cultural heritage and artifacts has been inaugurated in Accra.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:26:50 GMTGovt Urged to Minimise Interference in Decision Making of SOEs
[Ghanaian Times] Senior Partner at AB & David, David Ofosu-Dorte, says privatisation of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is not the only way to ensure they consistently churn out profit and help in the growth of Ghana's economy.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:26:50 GMTPresident Receives First Ghana Social Value Report
[Ghanaian Times] The first edition of the Ghana Social Value Report-a research document on the economic impact of youth development programmes in Ghana-was presented to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House in Accra on Monday.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:26:46 GMTSeek Pension More Than Children's Support in Old Age - Regional Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The Oti Regional Minister, DrJoshua GmayenaamMakubu, has advised workers to work for their pension instead of depending on children's support in their old age.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:41:14 GMTSTMA Health Directorate Decry Rising Abortion Among Adolescent
[Ghanaian Times] Sekondi -- The Metropolitan Health Directorate of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA), has raised the alarm about the increasing rate of abortion among adolescent girls and called for urgent efforts by stakeholders, especia...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:48 GMTTemporary Homes for Appiatse Explosion Victims Ready May 1
[Ghanaian Times] The Appiatse Reconstruction Implementation Team says it is working around the clock to provide temporary accommodation for the Appiatse explosion victims at Odumase by May 1, this year.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:44 GMTEU-REACH Inaugurates Natural Clubs in 6 U/W Schools
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The European Union Resilience against Climate Change (EU-REACH) project has inaugurated Natural Clubs in six schools in the Upper West Region to help educate pupils on the importance of protecting and preserving the environment...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:43 GMTGFA, UEFA Assist to Host 4-Nation U-17 Tournament
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Football Association through the support of UEFA Assist will later this month hold a four nation U-17 tournament in Accra.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:41 GMTCoca-Cola Adjudged Ultimate Winner At 6th Ghana Beverage Awards
[Ghanaian Times] Coca-Cola last Friday emerged winner in the sixth edition of the Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) organised by Global Media Alliance (GMA).
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:39 GMTTakyi Upbeat Ahead of Professional Debut
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaian boxer and bronze medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Samuel Takyi is optimistic about emerging victorious over his nemesis, KamarudeenBoyefio when they go head-to-head in a super lightweight contest at the Bukom Boxing...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:36 GMTAnnor Walker - Stop Abusing Players - Support Them
[Ghanaian Times] Head Coach of Accra Great Olympics, Daniel Annor Walker, has expressed worry about the attitude of the club's fans in difficult moments for the team.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:33 GMTAsante Kotoko, Happy Man Strike Deal
[Ghanaian Times] Asante Kotoko have struck a partnership deal with beverage company, Happy Man for one and a halfyears.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:32 GMTGuests Thrilled By Gutsy Semifinal Matches At ALTC
[Ghanaian Times] Feisty contests characterized the semi-final round of games of the Accra City Open doubles competition hosted at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club over the weekend at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC).
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:35:30 GMTMSK Žilina Africa for Ramadan Tournament
[Ghanaian Times] A 20-man contingent of Greater Accra second division side, MSK Žilina Africa FC have arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the 2022 Al Nasr Club Youth Ramadan Football tournament.