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Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:23 GMT
Alledged Murderer of Girl 26, in Ho Discharged From Hospital
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- The 26-YEAR-OLD man in Ho, Jay Dordoe, who allegedly killed his girlfriend by slashing her throat in their room before splitting his own belly open with the knife in a suicide bid, was discharged from hospital last Tuesday.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:20 GMT
Get Malaria Eliminated
[Ghanaian Times] The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), undoubtedly, has pushed concerns with other equally-dangerous diseases to the background. In other words, COVID-19 attracts more attention, probably because it is a pandemic.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:17 GMT
Laego Cities, Hearts Draw
[Ghanaian Times] Hearts of Oak striker Kwadwo Obeng Jr salvaged a point for his side yesterday when he scored five minutes from time to force a 1-1 stalemate with Karela United at Ainyinase in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) match day 21 fixture.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:14 GMT
Legon Cities, Dreams Share Points
[Ghanaian Times] Legon Cities was held to a one all draw by Dreams FC in their Week 21 Ghana Premier League match at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:12 GMT
Artisanal Cocoa Processors Demand Support to Expand
[Ghanaian Times] Artisanal cocoa processors in the country have called on the government to provide them with the necessary support to expand their businesses and enable them to fully participate and benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Ar...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:09 GMT
Savannah RCC Sets up Taskforce to Halt Illegal Mining, Tree Felling, Charcoal Burning
[Ghanaian Times] Damongo -- The Savannah Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) has set up a special taskforce to stop illegal mining, tree felling and commercial charcoal burning in the region.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:08 GMT
Dwarfs Humiliate Olympics
[Ghanaian Times] Accra Great Olympics dropped to third position on the league log after suffering a 4-1 drubbing in the hands of Ebusua Dwarfs at the Cape Coast Stadium.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:05 GMT
Kotoko Succumb to Medeama
[Ghanaian Times] Medeama SC momentarily moved to the summit of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) when they rallied from behind to beat Asante Kotoko 2-1 at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium in a frenetic affair characterized by near-misses.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:03 GMT
Invest in Fight Against Malaria to Fill Funding Gap - AMMREN Urges African Govts
[Ghanaian Times] The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), a Pan-African advocacy group of journalists and scientists, has called on governments of malaria endemic countries to invest in the fight against malaria to fill the funding ga...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:31:01 GMT
Stop Posting My Nude Pictures On Social Media-Akuapem Poloo
[Ghanaian Times] Budding actress, Rosemond Alade Brown, also known as (aka) Akuapem Poloo fought back tears on Friday night as she appealed to Ghanaians to stop posting her nude pictures on social media.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:30:59 GMT
Govt Must Consider Universal Mobile Wallet System to Drive Financial Inclusion
[Ghanaian Times] The government and policy makers must engineer policies that will cause a "quantum shift and drive massive participation in the digital eco-system, Vodafone Ghana's Legal and External Affairs Director, Geta Striggner-Quartey has said...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:09:42 GMT
2 Police, Military Officers, 8 Others Charged - for Conspiring to Commit High Treason - Granted Total of Gh 18m Bail
[Ghanaian Times] Two senior police and military officers and eight others charged with conspiracy to commit high treason, treason and abetment of crime have been granted a total of GH¢18 million bail with sureties by the Accra High Court last Saturd...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:09:38 GMT
Nana Dr Dankawoso I Inducted As President-General of WANF
[Ghanaian Times] The Omanhene of Asante Juaben Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region, Nana Dr Appiagyei Dankawoso I, has been inducted into office as the President-General of the West Africa Nobles Forum (WANF).

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:09:32 GMT
We Have Enough Rts,S Vaccines for Every Child - Ajumako Health Directorate
[Ghanaian Times] There are enough malaria vaccines (RTS, S) to immunise children under five years in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District (AEE) in the Central Region, the District Disease Control Officer, DDCO Emmanuel Sarfo has stated.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 07:39:46 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Attends Sierra Leone's 60th Independence Celebration
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Monday, 26th April 2021, to attend the 60th Independence Anniversary Celebration of Sierra Leone, at the invitation of President Julius Maada Bio. The Presid...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:38:10 GMT
Nigeria's Culture Minister Must Play His Blame Game in the Mirror After Twitter Makes Ghana Its African Home
[Daily Maverick] Twitter's decision to establish its Africa headquarters in Ghana and Amazon's plan to set up its HQ in South Africa, should come as no surprise to the Nigerian government, which has no one to blame but itself.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:06:22 GMT
10 African Films and TV Series Breaking Boundaries
[DW] More and more African filmmakers are making their mark on the global stage and 2021 looks set to be another promising year for the growing sector.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:09:36 GMT
Over 2,000 Children Vaccinated Against Malaria in AEE District
[Ghanaian Times] Ajumako -- A total of 21,951 children under five years have since 2019 been vaccinated against malaria in the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam (AEE) District of the Central Region.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:30:24 GMT
Kenya to Pilot Another Malaria Vaccine Trial
[Nation] Kenya is among four African countries that will carry out a larger trial in nearly 5,000 children, on a malaria vaccine proven to be 77 per cent effective.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:41 GMT
GAR Minister Inspects Road Works ... Cautions Contractors Againstdelay
[Ghanaian Times] The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr HenryQuartey, on Wednesday inspected ongoing road construction works in the Ga North Municipality of the region.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:38 GMT
Access Bank Discusses Need to Create Enabling Environment for Women
[Ghanaian Times] As part of activities marking the sixth anniversary of the Access Bank flagship 'W' Initiative, the Bank has hosted leading women across Africa in a virtual Pan-African Women Conference to highlight the importance of creating an enab...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:33 GMT
4 Phone-Snatching Syndicate Members Arrested At Ashaiman
[Ghanaian Times] Ashaiman -- The Tema Regional Police Command on Wednesday arrested four members of a phone-snatching syndicate at Ashaiman.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:32 GMT
Galamsey Taskforce Picks 4 Persons in Esiama
[Ghanaian Times] Essiama -- Operation Vanguard, the task force tasked to fight illegal mining, has arrested four illegal small-scale miners at Esiamain the Ellembelle District of the Western Region.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:30 GMT
'Odartey Lamptey Still Elmina Sharks Coach'
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana Premier League side Elmina Sharks have denied media reports that head Coach Nii Odartey Lamptey has left the club.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:27 GMT
Death of 40-Year-Old Teacher Under Investigation
[Ghanaian Times] The Techiman Police are investigating the death of a 40 year old teacher who was found hanging in his apartment at Twimia Nkwanta, near Techiman, yesterday.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:25 GMT
Stopping Galamsey Needs No Negotiation
[Ghanaian Times] A number of water bodies in some parts of the country have been polluted due to illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:18 GMT
Energy Think Tank Warns of Imminent Oil Spillage
[Ghanaian Times] Energy think tank, Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INSTEPR), has warned of an imminent oil spillage in the Central Region if the 65-year -old rig located at Saltpond in the region is not immediately decommissioned.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:15 GMT
Chief of Naval Staff's Confab Underway in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The Chief of the Naval Staff's conference opened yesterday at the Burma Camp in Accra.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:04 GMT
98 Togolese, Beninillegal Immigrants Rounded Up in V/R
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- The police on Tuesday rounded up 93 Togolese and five Benin nationals who allegedly entered Ghana through unapproved routes in a compound house at Sokode-Lokoe, near Ho.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:37:00 GMT
AfCFTA - Reduce Cost of Power, Address Credit Challenges to Boost Ghana's Competitiveness - Konfidants
[Ghanaian Times] International advisory firm, Konfidants has urged the government to devise strategies to strengthen the country's existing trade relations on the African continent to take maximum advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area ...



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