Ghana
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:41 GMTEx-Capital Bank MD Denies Approving Payment of Business Promotion Money to Ato Essien
[Ghanaian Times] Reverend Fitzgerald Odonkor, former Managing Director (MD) of Capital Bank, has denied that he personally approved the payment of business promotion money to William Ato Essien, ex-Chief Executive officer of the Bank, after securing ...
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:38 GMTSome NPP Aspirants Express Optimism in Emerging Victorious in Tomorrow's Election
[Ghanaian Times] Heading towards the annual National Delegates Conference of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Executive aspirants have expressed optimism in emerging victorious at the conference slated from July 15 to 17, 2022.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:37 GMTAppiatse Contractors to Move to Site in 2 Weeks - Deputy Lands Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, and Chairman of the Appiatse Reconstruction Implementation Team, Mr Benito Owusu-Bio, says the contractors for Appiatsere construction are expected to move to site in two weeks.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:34 GMTFreddie Blay Touts Achievement As NPP Nat'l Chairman
[Ghanaian Times] Freddie Blay, the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has touted his achievements and insisted that he did his best for the party while serving as National Chairman which transformed the party during his tenure.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:32 GMTApproach Adwoa Safo's Issue With Empathy ... Pnc Pleads With Parliament
[Ghanaian Times] The PNC is calling on the leadership of Parliament, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the government to approach the issue with empathy.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:29 GMTSC Lacks Jurisdiction to Entertain Writ to Invalidate Assin North Parliamentary Election - Lawyers
[Ghanaian Times] Lawyers for the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, on Wednesday filed a supplement to their statement of case in the Supreme Court (SC).
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:26 GMTParliament Passes Fees and Charges Bill to Review Upwards Public Fees
[Ghanaian Times] Parliament has passed the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 2022, to regularise the fees being charged by public service institutions.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:23 GMTTUDEC Supports Needy to Celebrate Eid-UL-Adha
[Ghanaian Times] Turkish Development Centre (TUDEC), a non-governmental organisation(NGO) has slaughtered and distributed 480 cattle to the needy in four regions in the country during this year's Eid-ul-Adha celebrations.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:21 GMTTribute to the Memory of Honourable John Akparibo Ndebugre
[Ghanaian Times] by the Old Students' Union of Navrongo Secondary School (NABIA)
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:54:19 GMTTerrorism Has No Nationality, Ethnicity Nor Religion... FETO Threatens Humanity As a Whole
[Ghanaian Times] ON the evening of July 15, 2016, the "Fethulla-hist Terrorist Organiza-tion" (FETO) launched a bloody coup attempt against the people and the gov-ernment of my country. Their aim was to establish a radical, funda-mentalist regime, lo...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:54 GMTDr Ganihu Donates 13,000 Euros Items to Jang Health Centre Uwr
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- A German-based Ghanaian philanthropist, Dr Abass Ganihu, has donated an ultrasound machine, ventilator and a wheelchair worth ?13,000 to the Jang Health Centre in the Nadowli-Kaleo District in the Upper West Region to enhance h...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:51 GMTAsutifi North NDC Commends Newmont for Funding Road Works
[Ghanaian Times] Kenyasi -- The National Democratic Congress Asutifi North Constituency has lauded management of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) for accepting to fully fund the cost of the construction of Hwediem-Kenyasi road and Kenyasi town roads...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:49 GMTProject Management Strategy Key to Business Growth - PMI
[Ghanaian Times] Mr George Asamani, Business Development Leader Africa, Project Management Institute (PMI) has advised entrepreneurs and business owners to make project management strategy a priority as it is crucial to the growth of businesses.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:48 GMTCHPS Compound in Atwima-Asamang Abandoned for Past 7 Yrs?
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- A Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound at Atwima-Asamang, in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of Ashanti, has been abandoned for the past seven years.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:47 GMTInvolve Private Sector in Distribution End of Energy Value Chain - ACEP
[Ghanaian Times] The government should involve the private sector in the distribution end of the energy value chain, Policy Lead on Climate Change and Energy Transition at the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP),Mr Charles Ofori, has suggested.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:46 GMTEC Planning to Compile New Voters' Register for 2024 Polls - Minority Alleges
[Ghanaian Times] The Minority Caucus in Parliament has alleged that the Electoral Commission (EC) is planning to compile a fresh voters' register for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:45 GMTGovt May Be Forced to Cap Central Bank Financing At 5 Percent of Revenue - Economist
[Ghanaian Times] Economist Professor Lord Mensah has stated that the government may be forced by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cap Central Bank pre-financing of government's budget to not more than five per cent of expected revenue in a ye...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:42 GMTCollaborate With Scout Groups to Inculcate Discipline, Volunteerism, Leadership in Youth - President Directs Gender Ministry
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ministry of Gender and Social Protection to formulate programmes with scout groups in the country to inculcate in young boys and girls the values of discipline, volunteerism, lea...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:38 GMTGh¢17.5 Million 'Wee' Nabbed in Ho ... Join-Security Operation Intercepts 17,552 Slabs of Suspected Substance
[Ghanaian Times] A joint security operation has led to the interception of 17,522 slabs of cannabis with street value of GH¢17,522.000 at Ho in the Volta Region.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:36 GMTBoG to Sell U.S.,$150 Million to Authorised Dealers in Quarter 3
[Ghanaian Times] The Bank of Ghana will sell a total of $150 million to authorised dealers in the third quarter of this year in a Foreign Exchange Forex Auction.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:34 GMTRences FC Here to Stay - Coach Abubakar
[Ghanaian Times] The Head Coach of newly qualified Greater Accra Division One League (DOL) side, Rences FC, Mohammed Abubakar says his team has come to stay in the league.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:33 GMTGovt Asked to Adopt Technology to Gather Data ... On Effects of Sun On Humans
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has been urged to adopt state-of-the-art technologies and strike international partnerships to gather data on the effects of the sun on satellites, technology and human life.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:29 GMTThink Progress Ghana Urges Govt to Negotiate for Long Term Structural Policies With IMF
[Ghanaian Times] Think Progress Ghana, a think tank, is calling for the negotiation for structural policies that will improve macroeconomic and financial market stability that will drive sustainable long-term economic growth.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:05:29 GMTGAA Certifies Accra Inter-City Marathon
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has certified the first-ever Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon, fixed for Saturday, July 30, 2022.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:55 GMTShowdown On Saturday ... As NPP Goes to the Polls to Elect National Executives
[Ghanaian Times] After weeks of cross-country campaigns and last-minute withdrawals, the stage is set for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose a new set of national executives to manage the party for the next four years.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:53 GMTKpone Katamanto Fisherfolk Sensitise to Illicit Drug Trafficking
[Ghanaian Times] A total of 160 fisherfolk drawn from fishing communities in the Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly of the Greater Accra Region were yesterday sensitised to illicit drug trafficking.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:49 GMT400-Metric Ton Bono Waste Treatment Plant Starts Operating August
[Ghanaian Times] Wawasua -- Construction work on the Bono Regional waste treatment plant, expected to recycle about 400 metric ton of waste per day in the region is progressing steadily.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:46 GMTLabour Unions Urged to Advocate Enhanced Salaries for Better Pension
[Ghanaian Times] Koforidua -- The Chief Actuary of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr Joshua Poku, has urged labour unions to advocate enhanced salaries to ensure better pension benefits.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:44 GMTAfreximbank Takes Trade, Investment Drive to Caribbean... to Hold Maiden Actif in Barbados
[Ghanaian Times] The maiden AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) aimed at boosting trade and investment between Africa and the Caribbean will be held in the Republic of Barbados.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:42 GMTInflation Hits 29.8 Percent in June
[Ghanaian Times] The country's inflation rate rose to a 19-year high in June at 29.8 per cent from 27.6 per cent in May, data from the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) has revealed.