August 09, 2023
Ghana: Start Creating Content Now ...Ghanaian Times Editor Charges Journalism Students
The Editor of the Ghanaian Times newspaper, David Agbenu, has encouraged students of journalism to start creating media content as they hone their skills and build experience in… Read more »
Ghana: 60 Workers Die, 1,786 Injured From Occupational Accidents in 2 Years
A Total of 60 workers died from occupational accidents at workplaces nationwide over the last two years, the Principal Labour Officer at the Labour Department, Mr Francis Bibuksi,… Read more »
Ghana: 2 Teachers Arrested Over Alleged Examination Malpractice
Two teachers were on Monday arrested for allegedly engaging in examination malpractices in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), at Dunkwa Secondary Technical… Read more »
Ghana: NDC Calls On Governor of BoG, Deputies to Resign
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, to resign from his office within 21 days, effective… Read more »
Ghana: Rather Restore Authority, Power of Chiefs
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has used the opportunity gained at the public forum held in Takoradi as part of activities to mark 30 years of… Read more »
August 11, 2023
Ghana: Tension Mounts At Sanitation Ministry... As Chief Director Flouts Laid-Down Rules for Promotion
There is simmering tension at the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) as the Chief Director, Mr Noah Tumfo, is accused of promoting sub-professionals to occupy… Read more »
Ghana: NEIP Disburses Gh¢10 Million to Youth in Agric - CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Mr Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has revealed that a total amount of GH¢10million has… Read more »
Ghana: GIS Launches Code of Conduct to Regulate Staff
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) yesterday launched its Code of Conduct and Reporting Mechanism to regulate the conduct of its officers. Read more »
August 10, 2023
Ghana: Amidst Growing Insecurity in Bawku - Students Write BECE Under Police, Military Guard
Students in the Bawku Municipality are writing this year's Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) under heavy security protection due to the volatile situation in the… Read more »
Ghana: Evaluating Tax Reforms - Reduce E-Levy to 0.5 ...to Rake in More Revenue - - ISSER
The Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana has urged the government to evaluate its tax reforms and scrap or restructure those… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Ghana: Afreximbank Opens Caribbean Office in Barbados
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially opened the Caribbean office of the Bank, while reaffirming the US$1.5 billion credit limit made available to support… Read more »
Ghana: Man in Trouble for Allegedly Tying Boy to Orange Tree
The police and residents of Akaa, in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region, have intensified their search for a 74-year-old man, who allegedly tied a nine-year-old primary… Read more »
Ghana: Forget the Past, Show Loyalty to the Club ...Dr Ogum Tells Kotoko Fans At Unveiling
Kumasi Asante Kotoko yesterday unveiled Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum, for his second coaching stint with the club, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Read more »
Ghana: CDD Unveils Maiden Edition of GCM Report
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) Ghana has unveiled the maiden edition of the Ghana Cities Monitor (GCM) report, highlighting the quality of life of Ghana's city… Read more »
Ghana: Heart of Wolves, Accra Ambassadors Dominate GT. Accra Deaf Football Top 4 Championship
Heart of Wolves Deaf Football Club (DFC) drew 2-2 with Accra Ambassadors DFC in a postponed match day two clash of the Greater Accra Region Deaf Football Association's (GARDFA) Top… Read more »
Ghana: President Launches Sewerage Facility, Treatment Plant At Ashaiman
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday inaugurated ultra-modern Simplified Sewerage Facility and Treatment Plant at Ashaiman, and the rehabilitated and expanded… Read more »
Ghana: Between Blyden and Bagbin - the Case for an African Personality (2)
Within the parliamentary environment, a lot more radical cultural changes could be undertaken. How about operationalising Standing Order 47, which allows honourable Members to the… Read more »
Africa: Creative Arts Industry to Deepen Ties Between Africa, Russia
The Innosocium Foundation, a social platform of the Roscongress Foundation, held a session entitled 'Cultural Products and Brands for a Creative Economy' at the Russia-Africa… Read more »
Ghana: GHALCA Chairman Fianoo Hails Seed Initiative From SSNIT
The Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Mr Kudjoe Fianoo, has lauded the Self-Employed Enrolment Drive (SEED) initiative from the Social Security and National… Read more »
Ghana: 602,457 Candidates Begin BECE Nationwide ...51prison Inmates Included
This year's Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) yesterday started smoothly nationwide with a total of 602, 457 final-year junior high school (JHS) students and private… Read more »
Ghana: Book On Late Childhood Cancer Ambassador Launched
A book that chronicles the life and impact of a childhood cancer ambassador who led the fight against childhood cancer in Ghana and beyond has been launched in Accra. Read more »
Liberia: Univ. of Liberia Honours Ghanaian Fisheries Expert
A Ghanaian Project Coordinator of Liberia's National Fisheries Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Dr Lawrence Issah Braimah, has been honoured by the Department of Fisheries and… Read more »
Ghana: U.S.$50 Million Support Fund for SMEs Launched
About 150 Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the country are to benefit from a US$50 million funding scheme aimed at boosting their growth and expansion. Read more »
Ghana: Coach Frimpong Manso Targets Premier League Stay With Bofoakwa Tano
The Head Coach of Premier League side Bofoakwa Tano, Stephen Frimpong Manso, has set a target to maintain a Premiership status at the end of the 2023/24 season. Read more »
Ghana: KNUST Launches Campaign for Gh¢200 Million to Expand Campus Accommodation
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has launched a campaign to raise a GH¢200million fund to expand and upgrade on-campus accommodation for… Read more »