September 16
Ghana: Lions Devour Hearts At Kpando
Ghanaian Times
Heart of Lions emerged victors in the battle of the 'Hearts' when they handed Hearts of Oak a 2-0 defeat in their match day two encounter of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) at… Read more »
Ghana: Samartex Draw With Raja, Nsoatreman Lose to CS Constantine ...in CAF Inter-Club Competitions
Ghanaian Times
The final preliminary stages of the CAF Champions League and Confederations Cup competitions proved difficult hurdles for Ghana representatives, Samartex and Nsoatreman as they… Read more »
Ghana: We'll Assist Ghanaian Students Access Education Opportunities Abroad - U.S Ambassador
Ghanaian Times
The U.S Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has reiterated her office's dedication to assisting Ghanaian students in accessing educational opportunities abroad, by resolving… Read more »
Ghana: Latest Itu Global Cybersecurity Index
Ghanaian Times
Ghanahas been ranked with a Tier 1 status in the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) released by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Read more »
Ghana: SMEs Schooled On Incorporating Esg Principles in Operations
Ghanaian Times
In a stride to help Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to integrate sustainable business practices in their daily operations, Telecel Ghana has organised an immersive… Read more »
September 13
Ghana: Three More Presidential Candidates File Nominations to Contest Dec 7 Polls
Ghanaian Times
Three presidential candidate hopefuls filed their nominations on day four of the five-day window offered aspirants to file their nominations to contest the 2024 presidential… Read more »
Ghana: Election 2024 - NPP Engages in Elimination By Substitution in Walewale Constituency
Accra Times
The decision was arrived at, following the withdrawal of Hon Lariba Zuweira Abdu, incumbent MP and one of the two aspirants, from the primary contest. This resulted in Dr Mahama,… Read more »
Ghana: Bitumen Plant Can Help Reduce Cost of Road Construction
Ghanaian Times
Yesterday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the $40-million African Bitumen Terminal at Tema. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Increases Producer Price of Cocoa By 129 Percent
Accra Times
Market reports say the world market price of cocoa has witnessed the highest levels of volatility over the past 12 months. Read more »
Ghana: World Literacy Day - Govt Urged to Promote Multilingual Education
Ghanaian Times
The government and policy makers have been urged to include multilingual education in the country's educational policies to create building blocks, connect cultures and promote… Read more »
Ghana: E.L's Epic Bar 7 Concert Scheduled for October 11
Accra Times
Since debuting in 2014, the BAR concert has become a platform to celebrate Hip-Hop in Ghana. This year, all eyes turn to "BAR 7," which dropped in July. Its release marked 10 years… Read more »
Ghana: Boost for Road Construction - President Inaugurates $40m Bitumen Terminal in Tema ...to Help Reduce Cost of Imports
Ghanaian Times
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday inaugurated the $40-million African Bitumen Terminal at Tema to boost road construction, as it will help reduce the cost involved in… Read more »
Ghana: ZIK's Innovative Style Captivates in Debut Album 'For the Times We've Lost'
Accra Times
By this time, ZIK had built a reputation for himself, further cementing his fame with the dynamic energy of 'Electric Vibe' earlier this year. Read more »
September 12
Ghana: Organised Labour, Associations, CSOs Join Call to Combat Illegal Mining
Ghanaian Times
The demand for an urgent crack down on illegal mining (galamsey) in the country continues to gain momentum by the day, as at least 10 more groups join the advocacy with fresh… Read more »
September 11
Africa: Fast Fashion, Slow Poison - New Report Exposes Toxic Impact of Global Textile Waste in Ghana [press release]
Greenpeace
A new report by Greenpeace Africa and Greenpeace Germany has revealed the alarming scale of environmental and public health damage caused by the global second-hand clothing trade… Read more »
Ghana: Women Urged to Champion Public Education On Affirmative Action Law
Ghanaian Times
Women Group organisations should champion public education on the new Affirmative Action law passed by Parliament recently, the Convener for the Affirmative Action Bill Coalition,… Read more »
Ghana: National Campaign Against Galamsey a Must!! [editorial]
Ghanaian Times
The Ghanaian Times is highly elated that the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) have joined… Read more »
Ghana: Galamsey Menace - Pressure Mounts On Govt to Combat Illegal Mining ...As Asantehene, Utag, Gba Add Voice for Prompt Action
Ghanaian Times
Pressure is mounting on the government to immediately combat illegal mining (galamsey) as the devastating impact of the practice on river bodies, water supply, environment, health… Read more »
Ghana: 3rd Cohort Media Capacity Enhancement Programme Begins in Accra
Ghanaian Times
The third cohort of the Media Capacity Enhancement Programme to enhance the professional competencies of journalists in the country opened in Accra yesterday. Read more »
September 10
Africa: Ghana Is Africa's Largest Gold Producer, but It Has an Illegal Mining Issue - 5 Essential Reads [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Ghana is one of the world's gold hotspots. It is Africa's largest producer of gold and it ranks sixth globally. In 2023, 4 million ounces were produced. It is essential to Ghana's… Read more »
Ghana: Galamsey Menace - Govt Secures Conviction of 76 Galamseyers, Including 18 Foreigners
Ghanaian Times
Even though there is still room for more to be done in prosecuting illegal mining offences, the state has achieved some success in convictions and sentencing of the accused in… Read more »
Ghana: Diplomats Show Prowess in Sports - At 2nd 'Day With the Diplomatic C'nity' Games
Ghanaian Times
Members of the diplomatic community, including Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the various countries to Ghana, together with their families, took part in a sport and cultural… Read more »
Ghana: ILO, Partners Draft Labour Migration Roadmap
Ghanaian Times
Stakeholders in Ghana's migration space have developed a draft roadmap to improve labour migration, and fair recruitment practices in the country and beyond. Read more »
Ghana: Dominion College Ordains New Reverend Minister
Ghanaian Times
The Dominion College of Bishops on Saturday commissioned and ordained the Founder and Lead Facilitator of Honeycomb Ministries, a non-denominational end-time revival movement, Ms… Read more »
Ghana: Heartfelt Philanthropy Network Visits Street Academy
Ghanaian Times
For the past five years, members and staff of the Heartfelt Philanthropy Network (HPN), an organisation from the Buckingham Palace in the United Kingdom, have made it a tradition… Read more »