Ghana
Tue, 11 May 2021 07:26:26 GMTLead Found in Rural Drinking Water Supplies in West Africa
[University of Leeds] Scientists are warning that drinking water supplies in parts of rural West Africa are being contaminated b y lead- containing mater ials used in small community water systems such as boreholes with handpumps and publi...
Tue, 11 May 2021 04:43:48 GMTBuhari Sends Delegation to Ghana to Resolve Trader Conflict
[This Day] President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that a ministerial delegation be sent to Ghana to resolve the lingering conflict between Nigerian Traders and the Ghanaian authorities.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:45 GMTRemove All Illegal Speed Humps Along Highways--Roads Minister Orders GHA
[Ghanaian Times] Suhyen -- The Minister of Roads and Highways, Akwesi Amoako-Atta, has directed the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) to demolish all illegal speed humps along the country's highways.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:42 GMTVehicle Rams Into Drinking Spot Killing 2
[Ghanaian Times] Two people were killed when a private vehicle, driven by a learner, rammed into a drinking spot at Chirapatre, in the Asokwa Municipality of Ashanti.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:39 GMTVictory Over King Faisal a Tough One - Samuel Boadu
[Ghanaian Times] Accra Hearts of Oak returned to winning ways on Sunday evening when they beat relegation threatened King Faisal 2-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium in their week 23 match of the Ghana Premier League.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:38 GMTConfab On W/A Food Security, Storage Ends
[Ghanaian Times] A week-long International Conference on West Africa Food Security and Storage organised by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission ended in Accra yesterday.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:34 GMTGHS Implores Parents to Stick to Routine Child-Health Interventions
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has implored parents and caregivers that in order to ensure healthy growth of theirchildren, they shouldnot skip or suspendroutine child-health interventionsamidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:30 GMTArmah Ashitey Announces Decision to Lead NDC
[Ghanaian Times] Nii ArmahAshitey, a former Greater Accra Regional Minister has announced his decision to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as its National Chairman.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:27 GMTGCB, GCGL to Foster Stronger Alliance
[Ghanaian Times] The Management of GCB Bank Ltd and Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) have resolved to foster stronger alliance in the interest of the two institutions and to help propel national growth.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:24 GMTGovt Seeks Proper Treatment of Deported Ghanaians
[Ghanaian Times] The government has initiated engagements with various countries as part of efforts to ensure that Ghanaian migrants are treated with dignity and respect during their repatriation.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:22 GMTTamale Marathon to Take City By Storm
[Ghanaian Times] The city of Tamale will be all agog as it stages its first major marathon.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:19 GMTNational Development Bank Set Take Off in July - -Minister of Finance
[Ghanaian Times] The National Development Bank (NDB) will begin its operations by end of July this year, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:15 GMTSupport Henry Quartey to Realise the Dream of a Clean and Beautiful Accra
[Ghanaian Times] It is by no means an easy task to begin to dream of a clean Accra! Oh yes, especially that over-congestion and lack of education compounded over the years by a dogged inhuman craving to become rich no matter the cost, even if it came...
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:14 GMTArmed Robbers, Police in Shootout At Kwashieman
[Ghanaian Times] The Police is on manhunt for two suspected armed robbers, who engaged the police in a shootout at Kwashieman, Accra, on Sunday.
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:58:11 GMTMay 9 Should Not Repeat Itself!!
[Ghanaian Times] Yesterday marked exactly 19 years when 127 Ghanaian football fans died in a stampede at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Tue, 11 May 2021 06:14:42 GMTPresident Buhari Sends Delegation to Ghana Over Traders' Plight
[Leadership] President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that a ministerial delegation be sent to Ghana to resolve the lingering conflict between Nigerian traders and Ghanaian authorities.
Tue, 11 May 2021 07:24:44 GMTRegional Food Security Key to ECOWAS Peace, Development - VP Bawumia
[Ghana Presidency] The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized the importance of a regional food storage system for the ECOWAS subregion in order to ensure food security, peace and accelerated development for the millions of people in Wes...
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:56 GMTProduce Stories That Project Econs Opportunity in UWR - Oppong Nkrumah
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has encouraged journalists in the Upper West Region to write positive stories about the area in order to attract investment opportunities for the region.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:54 GMTFDA Destroys Unwholesome Drugs, Sub-Standard Products in Ho
[Ghanaian Times] The Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Volta Region has seized and destroyed unwholesome drugs and other sub-standard products worth GHC 10,000, imported illegally by traders.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:54 GMTBelated Happy Mother"s Day!!
[Ghanaian Times] Yesterday, Mother's Day was celebrated across the world in more than 50 countries, including GhanaAustralia, Denmark, Finland, and Belgium.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:50 GMTKotoko Silence Dreams FC
[Ghanaian Times] Asante Kotoko rallied from behind to beat Dreams FC 3-1 in their Ghana Premier League match day 23 encounter on Saturday at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:47 GMTLiberty Hold Medeama
[Ghanaian Times] Liberty Professionals and Medeama SC drew goalless in their week 23 Ghana Premier League game at Sogakope, yesterday.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:44 GMTHooliganism Has No Place in Football - Sports Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The 20th anniversary of the May 9 Accra Stadium disaster was held yesterday at the entrance of the Accra Sports Stadium with various stakeholders pledging to purge hooliganism and violence out of football.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:42 GMTFbnbank Ghana Receives Iso 27001 - 2013 Certification
[Ghanaian Times] Customers of FBNBank Ghana will benefit from an enhanced information security system which has received ISO 27001:2013 certification.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:40 GMTGCB, GCGL to Foster Stronger Alliance
[Ghanaian Times] The Management of GCB Bank Ltd and Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) have resolved to foster stronger alliance in the interest of the two institutions and to help propel national growth.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:39 GMTGhana to Become Hub of Pharmaceutical Production in Ssa - -Fitch Solutions
[Ghanaian Times] The End of Its 10-Year Forecast Range, It Expects Sales to Reach Gh¢6.55bn (Us¢896mn) By 2030.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:37 GMTCentral Region Launches 'Catch Them Young' Referees
[Ghanaian Times] The Central Region Football Association (CRFA) has launched the 'Catch Them Young' referees programme.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:34 GMTTema Police Nab Armed Robber
[Ghanaian Times] A robber believed to be a member of a gang that allegedly specialised in breaking into financial institutions, warehouses and companies, Musah Adamu also known as Adams has been arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command.
Mon, 10 May 2021 11:17:29 GMTC'nities Affected By Tidal Waves in Ketu South Opt for Coastal Protection Project
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- The fate of close to 800 people displaced by the recent sea invasion of some communities in the Ketu South Municipality remains uncertain with more tidal incursions expected in the wake of the rains.
Mon, 10 May 2021 10:10:57 GMTAddress Plight of Nigerian Traders in Ghana
[Daily Trust] From all indications, the plight of thousands of Nigerian traders in Ghana has not improved due to the uncooperative attitude of the Ghanaian authorities and the seemingly lackadaisical approach to the issue by the Nigerian government.