Ghana
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:47:23 GMTThe African Stars Set to Represent Other Countries in Qatar
[Scrolla] Up to 15 African born footballers will represent non-African nations at the Fifa World Cup this year, with six of them named in the squad of host nation Qatar.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:11:04 GMTViolent Extremism - Africa Records 346 Terrorist Attacks in Q1, 2022
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-Dapaah, has revealed that 346 terrorist attacks were recorded in Africa in the first quarter of 2022, with 49 per cent of them occurring in West Africa alone.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:29:32 GMTCan an African Team Win the World Cup?
[The Conversation Africa] Many football lovers hope an African team will finally win the men's 2022 Fifa World Cup. The world has been waiting for this since the great Brazilian player Pelé predicted (in the 1970s) that an African country would win ...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:54 GMTGovt On Path to Rescue Ailing Economy - NPP
[Ghanaian Times] The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has given assurance that the government is on the path to rescue the ailing economy to bring relief to the suffering Ghana-ians.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:45 GMTNHC Has Stake in Implementing New Lands Act - - Ministry
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has urged the National House of Chiefs (NHC) that traditional authorities has a stake in the implementation of the new Lands Acts aimed at resolving the inconsistencies within the...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:45 GMTSmile At the Storm, Be Focused ... Amb. Ray Quarcoo Urges Black Stars
[Ghanaian Times] Goodwill Ambas-sador, Ray Quarcoo, has urged the senior men's national football team, Black Stars, to eschew com-placency, in order to confront and surmount the challenge of contest at the impending Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:36 GMTSony Music Africa Partners With Afrochella and Audiomack to Launch Expanded 'Rising Star Challenge' Competition
[Ghanaian Times] Culture Management Group, the parent company of Afrochella, and media streaming service Audiomack, have today announced a new partnership with global music company Sony Music Africa, to expand the fagship 'Rising Star Challenge' comp...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:27 GMTStakeholders Brainstorm On Challenges Facing Ghana's Mango Industry
[Ghanaian Times] The development facility of eco.business Fund has teamed up with Fidelity Bank Ghana to host a capacity-building workshop focused on economical and sustainable solutions to current challenges within the Ghanaian mango sector.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:17 GMT'Sensible' Use of Herbal Medicines Doesn't Cause Kidney, Liver, Heart Problems - Dr Busia
[Ghanaian Times] Dr Kofi Busia, the Im-mediate past Director of Healthcare Services at the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), has debunked notions that the use of herbal medicines caused kidney, liver or heart problems.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:16:09 GMT11th COESA Games Set for Nov 19-27 in Kumasi
[Ghanaian Times] The Colleges of Education Sports Associ-ation (COESA) will host its 11th biennial sports festival at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on November 21-26.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:59 GMTPublic-Sector Workers Dissatisfied With 10 Percent Increase in Minimum Wage
[Ghanaian Times] A Cross-Section of public sector workers have expressed dissat-isfaction over the 10 per cent increment in the national minimum wage.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:50 GMTU.S. President Hosts Summit of African Leaders - Governance in the Sahel Must Be a Priority
[Ghanaian Times] The upcoming Africa Leaders' Summit- slated to take place in Washington, DC in December- is well-timed. The Biden administration has made a welcome and significant push over the past two years to support democracy, anti-corrup-tion a...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:42 GMTMake-Up of Finance Minister Censureship Committee Can Be Problematic - Inusah Fuseini
[Ghanaian Times] Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, a former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central Constituency, has hinted that the constitution of the ad hoc committee set up by the Speaker of Parliament can pose an obstacle at the end of the proceedings.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:33 GMTStakeholders Deliberate On Eliminating NTDs in W/A
[Ghanaian Times] A high-level stakeholder meeting to build synergies on accelerating efforts towards eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the West Af-rican sub-region opened in Accra yesterday.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:24 GMT30 SMEs Participate in 'Reputation Clinic' Nov 30
[Ghanaian Times] About 30 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will on November 30, this year, participate in the 'Reputation Clinics' organised by the Strategic Communications Africa Limited (Stratcomm Africa) under its 'Brand Reputation Week and Awa...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:15:12 GMTSpanish Film Festival 2022 to Be Held in Accra From Nov 19 to Dec 8
[Ghanaian Times] A film festival of Spanish movies aimed at bringing Spanish and Ghanaian so-cieties together is slated to come off between November 19 and December 8 this year.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:16:20 GMTAkufo-Addo Rallies Support for Black Stars
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday re-assured the Ghana Black Stars contingent and the technical team of the country's unflinching support as they participate in this year's World Cup in Qatar.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:10:54 GMTFisheries Minister Commends GOIL for Supplying Quality Marine Gas Oil
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for Fisheries & Aquaculture Develop-ment, Ms Mavis Hawa- Koomson, has lauded GOIL for the provision of quality marine gas oil and lubricants to fishing vessels.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:10:44 GMTHarmonise Fees, Levies, Charges Paid By Businesses ... GEA to Govt
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Employers Association (GEA) is advocating the harmonisation of fees, levies and charges of state institutions on businesses to avoid its proliferation.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:09:10 GMTWork On Twifo Praso Bridge, Roads Progressing Steadily
[Ghanaian Times] Twifo Praso -- The construction works on the Twifo Praso bridge and approach roads in the Twifo Atti Mokwa District of the Central Region are progressing steadily.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:08:58 GMT3 Political Parties to Join Forces to Wrest Power From NPP in 2024
[Ghanaian Times] Three Nkrumaist political parties have kick-started talks to join forces to wrest power from the gov-erning New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general election.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:08:45 GMTAggrieved NDC Aspirants Want Atewa West Elections Annulled
[Ghanaian Times] Some aggrieved aspirants and mem-bers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atiwa West Constituency of the Eastern Region, have called on the Functional Executive Com-mittee (FEC) of the party to stick by its decision to a...
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:08:34 GMTOutlook of Cedi Depends On Ghana Reaching IMF Agreement - Fitch Solutions
[Ghanaian Times] The outlook of the Ghana cedi will depend on whether Gha-na reaches an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and obtains funding in the months ahead.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:08:25 GMTEU Allocates €17m to Govt for Green Skills Devt
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The European Union has allocated ?17 million to the gov-ernment to expand the green skills devel-opment component of the National Green Jobs Strategy.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:08:16 GMTBNARI Ready to Combat Banana Disease, If...
[Ghanaian Times] The Biotechnology and Nuclear Agricultural Research Institute (BNARI) of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) says it is ready to combat the Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD) if it invades the country.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:02:25 GMTAfrican Region Faces Shortage of 3.5 Million Health Workers By 2030 - WHO
[Ghanaian Times] The African region is projected to have about 5.3 million health worker shortage by 2030, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 10:01:29 GMT'Youth Empowerment Will Enhance Sustainable Devt'
[Ghanaian Times] Albert Tetteh-Entsie, a chartered tax accountant, has called for the empowerment of the youth to enhance sustainable growth and develop-ment and make them independent towards nation building.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 10:01:14 GMT'Endorsed Events for December in GH Campaign Launched'
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibra-him Mohammed Awal, has officially unveiled the endorsed events scheduled for the 2022 'December in GH' campaign.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 10:01:13 GMTOver 60 Businesses Attend Power Exhibition in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] More than 60 businesses in the power, energy, electrical and engineering sector have converged on Accra for the annual power, energy and technological exhibition.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 10:01:05 GMTEnterprise Group Renovates Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Male Ward
[Ghanaian Times] Ankaful -- Enterprise Group has inaugu-rated the refur-bished Ankaful Psychiatric Hospi-tal Male Ward.