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Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:56:49 GMT
Senegal, Morocco Win Friendlies - Brazil Continue Dominance Over Ghana
[CAF] The African sides playing at the 2022 World Cup had mixed fortunes in their warm-up matches during this week's international break as they geared up for November's tournament in Qatar.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:08:58 GMT
Ghana's GIBA Wins Case to Prevent Regulator Introducing Conditional Access for License Revenue Collection By Stealth
[Balancing Act] London -- The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) went to court over what it argued was the regulator's (NCA) 'backdoor' introduction of conditional access as a standard on future DTT boxes. Russell Southwood talked to C...

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:38:06 GMT
Tonight's International Friendly in France - Can Stars Break Brazil's Stranglehold?
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's football victories against Brazil have come through the cadet and youth levels.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:41:23 GMT
Citizenry Access to Information Is Critical for Consolidating Good Governance - CDD
[Ghanaian Times] The Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has observed that citizens' access to information is a critical ingredient for consolidating good governance and rule of law.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:40:37 GMT
Ghana Armwrestling Federation Makes New Appointments
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF)has made three new appointments to beef up the executive management board of the federation.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:36:20 GMT
'Tackle Issues Affecting Citizenry Well-Being Dispassionately'
[Ghanaian Times] Dr Steve Manteaw, a policy analyst, has called on politicians of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to tackle issues that affect the well-being of the citizenry dispassionately.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:35:07 GMT
'Report Misconduct of NRSA Officials to Information Centres for Redress'
[Ghanaian Times] The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has urged the general public to report any form of corrupt misconduct by any of its personnel through its Information Centre for the needed action to be taken.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:33:21 GMT
Challenging Times for Banking and Financial Industry - Fbnbank, Md
[Ghanaian Times] It is a challenging time for the banking and financial industry in view of rising inflation and interest rates, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of FBNBank, Victor Yaw Asante, has said.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:31:40 GMT
AEMA Supports PWDs With 14 Chest Freezers, Industrial Junker Machine
[Ghanaian Times] A total of 14 Chest Freezers and an Industrial Junker machine was yesterday distributed to 15 People with Disabilities (PWDs) at the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly (AEMA) in Accra.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:28:45 GMT
Stakeholders Discuss Reforms to Promote Responsible Mining
[Ghanaian Times] A two-day forum aimed at promoting responsible mining in the country is underway in Accra.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:28:27 GMT
WASSCE Candidates Advised to Desist From Malpractices
[Ghanaian Times] Candidates writing this year's West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) have been advised to desist from all forms of examination malpractices, but study hard to co...

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:26:48 GMT
Every Dog Must Be Vaccinated for Ghana to Achieve Immunity By 2030
[Ghanaian Times] Every dog must be vaccinated once every one or two years to help Ghana achieve immunity by 2030.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:24:40 GMT
Vodafone, Totalenergies Partner to Provide Free Wi-Fi to Customers
[Ghanaian Times] Vodafone Ghana has partnered with TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC to provide free Wi-Fi for customers who visit service stations, lube bays, restaurants, and it's newly launched electric vehicle (EV) charging docks.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:23:10 GMT
Former Pres Kuffour, 14 Seasoned Journalists Honoured for Promoting Free Speech
[Ghanaian Times] Fourteen awardees described as legends of journalism and promoters of free speech were on Wednesday night honoured in Accra.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:22:02 GMT
'We Didn't Give Aisha Huang Visa' - Ambassador
[Ghanaian Times] Beijing -- The Ambassador of Ghana to China, Dr Winfred Nii Okai Hammond, on Thursday stated that the Embassy of Ghana in Beijing has nothing to do with En Huan, also known as Aisha Huan's return to Ghana.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:21:24 GMT
Mahama Worried Over Africa's Struggling Intra Trade
[Ghanaian Times] Former President John Mahama has expressed worry over how Africa is still struggling to make a headway with trade and free movement among countries on the continent.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:19:37 GMT
MMDAs Encouraged to Partner Private Sector to Spur Local Economy
[Ghanaian Times] Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies have been encouraged to partner the private sector to grow and develop the local economy.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:18:35 GMT
LEAP to Disburse Ghc54.7 Million to Beneficiaries
[Ghanaian Times] A total of Ghc54.7 million is to be disbursed to 344,389 beneficiary households nationwide as social cash grants under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:21 GMT
ABANTU for Dev Seeks Support for Female Candidates in Local Govt Elections
[Ghanaian Times] ABANTU for Development, a women empowerment non-governmental organization (NGO), has called for massive public support for female candidates in the upcoming 2023 local government elections.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:16 GMT
Let the Guns Fall Silent in Bawku!
[Ghanaian Times] The Upper East Regional Peace Council has expressed concerns about the recurrence of the conflict in Bawku.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:10 GMT
UNDP Launches U.S.$1 Million Black Volta Afforestation Project
[Ghanaian Times] The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a $ 1 million dollar 'One Tree Planted' programme to plant five million trees by 2024 to restore degraded areas in the Black Volta landscape.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:08 GMT
5 Die in Fire Outbreaks in Kumasi, Dzodze
[Ghanaian Times] Five people are feared dead in two separate fire outbreaks in Kumasi, Ashanti, and Dzodze, in Voltaregions between September 17 and 19 this year, respectively.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:05 GMT
3 Killed, 32 Injured in Gas Tanker-Bus Collision At Fumesua
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- Three persons were killed and 32 others injured when a gas tanker collided with a VIP passenger bus, at Fumesua, in the Ejisu Municipality of Ashanti, in the early hours of Wednesday.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:05:45 GMT
Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana, the IMF and the Question of True Independence
[Ghanaian Times] The logical answer to the above question lies in the famous independence declaration where Kwame Nkrumah said among other things that "... the Blackman in capable of managing his own affairs". The inspiration and confidence with whic...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:04:24 GMT
Maccarthy Hill Residents Mount Pressure On Empire Cement Factory to Cease Operation
[Ghanaian Times] The McCarthy Hill Residents' Association, Accra, has expressed worry about the refusal of the Empire Cement Factory (ECF) to adhere to Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) directive to cease operations.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:02:08 GMT
Professor Twumasi Project Centre Sets up Awards Scheme for Students, Teachers
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The Professor Twumasi Project Centre has set up a student scholarship and teacher motivational awards scheme beginning this year in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at the AhafoAno South-West District.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:00:00 GMT
Stakeholders Call for Investment in Arts Industry
[Ghanaian Times] Stakeholders in the arts industry have advised Ghanaians to take interest in the industry and invest in it to ensure its success.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:58:43 GMT
2,500 Underprivileged Youth Equipped With ICT Skills
[Ghanaian Times] About 2500 underprivileged youth in the rural communities across the country have been equipped with Information Communication Technology (ICT) skills under the Digital Skills and Entrepreneurship for Rural Development Project.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:58:04 GMT
13 Banks Promise Youstart Programme Gh¢5 Billion
[Ghanaian Times] A total of 13 universal banks in the country and the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) have offered to provide a total of GH¢5 billion to support the implementation of the YouStart programme.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:57:04 GMT
Commuters Stranded On Agona-Takoradi Road After Rainfall ... Vehicles in Gridlock
[Ghanaian Times] Takoradi -- Scores of commuters were Tuesday morning stranded on the Ewusiejoe section of the Agona-Takoradi highway, in the Ahanta West municipality of the Western Region due to heavy rains that rendered the road impassable.



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