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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:44:49 GMT
High Cost of Inputs Biting Hard At Poultry Farmers
[Ghanaian Times] "Last year I had GHC 80,000 in my accounts from the sales of poultry eggs, now the money is finished, I am struggling to feed my birds. I will sell them off in December to raise some money." These were the chilling sentiments express...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:44:47 GMT
Local Airline Ticket Prices Up - Passengers Lament
[Ghanaian Times] Prices of local airline tickets have shot up by between 15 and 20 per cent, prompting recession fears among local operators following "a gradual drop" in patronage.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:44:46 GMT
Young Entrepreneurs Tasked to Be Innovative
[Ghanaian Times] Young entrepreneurs have been urged to develop innovative ways of solving problems around the world.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:44:43 GMT
Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire Reverse Decision to Sell Cocoa At Origin Differentials Below Zero
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world's two largest producers of cocoa have reversed the earlier decision to sell cocoa beans at origin differentials below zero.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:44:40 GMT
Ghana Observes World Breastfeeding Week
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has joined the world to mark this year's World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) to highlight the importance of effective breastfeeding as key to national development.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:20 GMT
Mentally Challenged Woman Stones Man to Death At Kwame Nkrumah Interchange
[Ghanaian Times] A mentally challenged woman on Monday allegedly stoned to death a pillion rider on top of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, in Accra.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:20 GMT
Pastor, Wife Granted Bail... for Allegedly Defrauding 875 Victims of Gh¢23.7m
[Ghanaian Times] A pastor and his wife accused of defrauding 875 people of GH¢23. 7 million have been granted bail with sureties by an Accra High Court, after making their maiden appearance before it.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:17 GMT
Head of Civil Service Honours Ambrose Dery
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for The Interior, Mr Ambrose Dery, has received an Honorary Award for his active participation in the Annual Civil Service Week Celebrations (ACSW) over the years.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:15 GMT
Stop Auctioning Elections - CHRAJ Admonishes Electorate
[Ghanaian Times] The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has admonished the electorate to stop voting for the 'highest bidder' politician as that amounts to auctioning the country's elections.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:13 GMT
Independent Candidate Launches Campaign for 2024 Presidential Election
[Ghanaian Times] A Reverend Minister and Entrepreneur, Richmond Owusu Frimpong, has declared his intention to contest as an independent candidate for the 2024 presidential election.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:10 GMT
'Reintroduction of Tolling Will Quicken Pace of Infrastructure Devt'
[Ghanaian Times] PwC, Accounting and auditing firm, has stated that the reintroduction of tolling as a means of paying for socioeconomic infrastructure is appropriate and will quicken the pace of development.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:09 GMT
'Amend Constitution to Separate AG From Justice Ministry'
[Ghanaian Times] The National Chairman of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Nana Ofori Owusu, has advocated an amendment of the 1992 Constitution to separate the Office of the Attorney General (AG) from the Ministry of Justice to ensure the gover...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:05 GMT
Champion Efforts to Increase International Tourism to Ghana - Drawal
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has urged Ghanaian residents in the United States of America (USA) to champion the drive to increase international tourism to Ghana by promoting tourism attraction...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:05 GMT
'Fire Storm 22' Competition On At Teshie
[Ghanaian Times] A two-day Southern Command Inter-Unit Shooting Competition is ongoing at the Teshie Gallery Range in Accra.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:03 GMT
EU Cannot Ignore Reparations Due Africans
[Ghanaian Times] At the Reparations and Racial Healing Summit in Accra on Monday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo demanded a formal apology and an appropriate compensation from European nations that took part in the Transatlantic Slave Trade an...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:21:01 GMT
Restrain CEOs From Contesting Sitting MPs ... NPP Nat'l Executives Advised
[Ghanaian Times] Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of state institutions must be restrained from contesting siting Members of Parliament (MPs) of New Patriotic Party (NPP) to avoid the repeat of abysmal performance of the party in the 2020 parliamentar...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:20:59 GMT
Man Allegedly Commits Suicide in Police Cells
[Ghanaian Times] A 48-year old man has allegedly committed suicide in police cells at Kyeremasu in the Dormaa East Municipality of the Bono Region.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:20:56 GMT
Gaming Commission Must Regulate Industry ... to Protect Juveniles'
[Ghanaian Times] The Gaming Commission has been urged to intensify its operations and regulations to ensure people, especially the underage do not abuse gaming activities in the country.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:20:54 GMT
Dr Bennett Chosen for President Joe Biden's Lifetime Achievement Award
[Ghanaian Times] Founder and Head of Mission at the Diaspora African Forum Diaspora African Forum (DAF), DrErieka Bennett, has been chosen to receive President Joe R. Biden's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:52:33 GMT
Land Ministry Inaugurates Committee to Oversee Green Street Project
[GhanaToday] The Ministry for Lands and Natural Resources has inaugurated a committee to oversee the Green Street Project.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:52:31 GMT
Govt Committed to Employing Technology to Sanitize Mining Industry - Dep. Lands Minister
[GhanaToday] The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker has said the government is committed to using technology to sanitize the mining industry and make Ghana the model of mining in Africa.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:45:09 GMT
Enterprise Trustees to Holds Retirement Planning Fair On August 4
[Ghanaian Times] Enterprise Trustees as part of its 10th Anniversary Celebrations is organising a Retirement Planning Fair to engage the public on effective retirement planning.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:44:32 GMT
VP Bawumia Commissions ZDF Projects in Ashanti Region
[Ghana Presidency] Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned a number of projects undertaken by government through the Zongo Development Fund (ZDF) in the Ashanti Region.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:41:33 GMT
Vice President Bawumia Commissions ZDF Projects in Ashanti Region
[GhanaToday] Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned projects undertaken by the government through the Zongo Development Fund (ZDF) in the Ashanti Region.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:29:05 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Commissions Sunyani Airport
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday commissioned Phase I of the Sunyani Airport.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:13:32 GMT
Higher Learning Institutions Must Help Build Capacities in STI - Dr Afriyie
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- Institutions of higher learning need to be strengthened to help build capacities in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Dr Kwaku Afriyie, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, says.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:13:31 GMT
Soccer for Dreamers Donates to U-17 Clubs in Accra, Kumasi
[Ghanaian Times] US-based Soccer for Dreamers Foundation, has donated some basic equipment including football boots, shin guards, footballs among other kits to some Under-17 clubs in Accra and Kumasi.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:13:29 GMT
422,883 Candidates From 977 Schools Sit for WASSCE
[Ghanaian Times] This year's West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) which started yesterday is expected to end on Tuesday September 27, 2022.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:13:28 GMT
Gh₵ 6 Million Spent On GIPSS - Govt Statistician
[Ghanaian Times] A total of GH₵ 6 million was spent in conducting the 2021 Ghana Integrity of Public Service Survey (GIPSS) - People's Experiences and Views on Corruption Report, Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Anim, has disclosed.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:13:25 GMT
Five SMEs Receive U.S.$ 25,000 Support From Design and Technology Institute
[Ghanaian Times] A total of $25,000 has been disbursed to five business learners in the Small and Meduim Size Enterprises sector as seed capital to support their business ideas under the Design and Technology Institute(DTI)'s Community Innovative Pro...



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