Ghana: YEA Boss Assures Timely Salaries for Community Police Assistants

The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has assured graduands of the Community Police Assistant programme that their salaries will not be… Read more »

Ghana: President Strikes $100m Agric Deal ...Meets UN SEC.-Gen. At Ticad-9

President John Dramani Mahama has struck a deal with Japanese firm Degas, for a US$100 million investment over the next four years to help establish Ghana as Africa's first… Read more »

Ghana: BoG Directs Banks to Halt Foreign Currency Cash Payments to Large Corporates

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has ordered banks to stop giving out foreign currency cash to large corporates unless the withdrawals are backed by equivalent deposits. Read more »

Ghana: We're Open to Business ...President Mahama Woos Investors At TICAD-9

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed to Japanese investors that his government is reviewing the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, 2013 (Act 865) to remove what… Read more »

Ghana: Telecel Ghana Foundation's Healthfest Boosts Healthcare Access in Obrachere

The newly built Obrachere CHPS Compound located in the Central Region, which has long struggled with low patient attendance, recorded an unprecedented turnout on Wednesday, when… Read more »

Ghana: Journalists Deepen Understanding of Auditor General's Reports

About 43 journalists are attending capacity building workshop to deepen their understanding of Auditor-General's Report to be able to communicate accurately to their audience. Read more »

Ghana: NPA Steering Committee Develops Road Map to Implement 24-HR Economy

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA)'s Steering Committee to spearhead the implementation of the 24-Hour Economy initiative within Ghana's downstream petroleum industry has held… Read more »

Ghana: 6 Banks Face Capital Compliance Challenges - Fitch Solutions

Fitch Ratings has projected that six banks operating in Ghana are unlikely to achieve capital compliance through internal capital generation alone. Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Calls On Japanese Companies to Invest in Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Japanese companies to invest in Ghana, saying the country is open for business and offers a strategic gateway to West Africa and the African… Read more »

Ghana: Publish Quarterly Timetable for Timely Disbursement of DACF - GDCA Urges Govt

The Ghana Developing Communities Association(GDCA), a non - governmental organisation based in Tamale, has called on the Ministry of Finance and all relevant agencies to publish a… Read more »

Ghana: Urgent Attention Needed to Complete Ofankor-Nsawam Road

The Ghanaian Times has decided to focus today's editorial on the Ofankor-Nsawam road again, given its strategic importance to the socio-economic development of the country. Read more »

Ghana: Prof. Affram Advocates Alternative to Sand-Winning

The fast extraction and depletion of the sand resource, both from marine beds and arable lands, and its associated environmental degradation, demands the urgent need for… Read more »

Ghana: Travelling Ofankor-Nsawam Road 'Hellish' - .Contractor Assures Relief Soon .Govt Releases $77m for Project

Travelling on the Accra-Kumasi highway has become a 'hellish' ordeal for road users as the stalling of reconstruction works has led to further deterioration of the Ofankor-Nsawam… Read more »

Ghana: Odawna Market Complete, but Traders Still Struggle Outside

The newly constructed Odawna Market, intended to be a modern hub for traders, stands fully built, yet most traders are still operating outside in unhygienic and unappealing… Read more »

Ghana: Police Intercepts Vehicle With Firearms, Ammunitions

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has intercepted a vehicle containing a cache of firearms and ammunition on the Aputuongya- Bekwai road in the Ashanti Region. Read more »

Ghana: Garh-Ridge Condemns Assault On Staff

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital (GARH-Ridge) has condemned a case of assault on its staff by relatives and friends of an accident victim seeking care at the facility over the… Read more »

Ghana: Police Arrest 3 Over Illegal Possession, Manufacturing of Guns

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in the possession and manufacturing of pistols at Shiashie, a suburb of Accra. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Is No Longer in a Junk Status - Okudjeto Ablakwa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, has stated that Ghana is no longer classified as a "junk status" economy by international rating agencies. Read more »

Ghana: Government Pays Gh¢9.7 Billion Coupon Under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (Ddep)

The Government of Ghana has paid GH¢9.7 billion as part of its debt obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Read more »

Ghana: Efforts Are Underway to Fix the Ofankor-Nsawam Road

The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has assured motorists that steps are being taken to repair the bad portions of the Ofankor-Nsawam Road. Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Appoints Biadela Mortey Akpadzi Chairman of the Ghana Gold Board Tribunal

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Biadela Mortey Akpadzi as chairman of the newly inaugurated Ghana Gold Board Tribunal. Read more »

Ghana: Police Foil Robbery Attempt On Microfin Rural Bank

A swift intervention by a Police Patrol team in the early hours of Friday foiled a robbery attempt on the Microfin Rural Bank at Pomadze, opposite Perez University Junction in the… Read more »

Ghana: 5 Dead, Several Injured in Kumasi-Accra Highway Crash At Asuboi

An accident on the Kumasi-Accra highway at Asuboi, near Suhum in the Eastern Region, has claimed the lives of at least five people, with several others sustaining injuries. Read more »

Ghana: Let's Honour Our Fallen Compatriots With Action

On Friday, Ghana organised a solemn yet elaborate national funeral for the eight compatriots who tragically lost their lives in the helicopter crash at Adansi Akrofuom in the… Read more »

Ghana: Stallion Group Ghana Pays Tribute to Fallen Compatriots

A delegation from THP Ghana Limited and Changan Motors, dealers in Hyundai, Honda and Changan vehicles, under the Stallion Group of Companies, joined Ghanaians to pay tribute to… Read more »