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Fri, 01 Oct 2021 05:30:07 GMT
Geneva Street to Named After Former World Council of Churches President Annie Jiagge
[WCC] The city of Geneva is renaming a street for Annie Jiagge (1918-1996), who was the first African woman to be a World Council of Churches (WCC) president (1975-83). She was also moderator of the WCC's commission on the Programme to Combat Racism.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 05:24:28 GMT
Khama Set to Fly to Ghana
[The Herald] KHAMA BILLIAT will travel with the Warriors to Ghana next week, even though he is ineligible for the match against the Black Stars in their backyard, after picking two yellow cards, in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:22 GMT
Gold Stars Get Kit Sponsorship Deal With Icarus
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana Premier League (GPL) new entrants, Bibiani Gold Stars has signed a year's partnership deal with the Philadelphia-based manufacturing firm,Icarus,to become the official kits providers of the club in their maiden season in the GP...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:19 GMT
Police Gunned Down 2 Armed Robbers... 1 Arrested, 4 On Run
[Ghanaian Times] Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead by the police during an attempt to rob a gold dealer at Manso Dawusaso in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:17 GMT
NIB, ADB Must Focus On Mandate - Prof. Yabor
[Ghanaian Times] The National Investment Bank (NIB) and the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) must re-orient their focus and mandate to serve the development needs of the country, a Professor of Finance at the Department of Finance at the Universit...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:15 GMT
Forum Slams Award of Oil, Gas Projects Without C'nity Involvement
[Ghanaian Times] Stakeholders at a mining forum in Accra yesterday expressed concern about the manner in which the government awards oil and gas exploration projects to companies without involving the local communities whose natural resources are goi...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:14 GMT
5 MDAs in 4 Regions Endorse Nominees
[Ghanaian Times] The Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly in Accra yesterday unanimously endorsed the nomination of Kofi Ofori as Municipal Chief Executive (MCE).

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:14 GMT
Heavy Rains Cuts Off 46 C'nities in B/R... Bridge Washed Away, Essential Services Inaccessible to Residents
[Ghanaian Times] Yabraso -- At least 46 communities have been cut off from the rest of the Bono East Region after torrential rains washed the only bridge at Yabraso that links Kintampo and New Longolo, thereby affecting the local economy and liveliho...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:13 GMT
Maphlix Trust Ghana Secures More Deals At Italy Fair
[Ghanaian Times] Tadzewu -- THE largest vegetable farm in West Africa, Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited, at Tadzewu in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region has taken part in the just-ended MACFRUT 2021 fruit and vegetable fair in Rimini, Italy.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:11 GMT
New Android Malware Steals Millions After Infecting 10m Phones
[Ghanaian Times] A large-scale malware campaign has infected more than 10 million Android devices from over 70 countries and likely stole hundreds of millions from its victims by subscribing to paid services without their knowledge.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:10 GMT
Chief Condemns Youth Attack On Police Station, Nedco Office
[Ghanaian Times] Tamale -- Chief of Tamale, Dakpema Naa Fuseini Bawa, has condemned attacks on the Lamahegu Police Station and Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) office in the Tamale metropolis, by the youth.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:08 GMT
GTTA Launches 'Talent Meets Opportunity'
[Ghanaian Times] Over 300 young ping-pong players will converge at the DG Hathiramani Hall at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday for a fierce showdown in this year's edition of the Ghana Table Tennis Association's (GTTA) National Youth Championship...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:07 GMT
YouTube to Remove All Anti-Vaccine Misinformation
[Ghanaian Times] YouTube has said it will remove content that spreads misinformation about all approved vaccines, expanding a ban on false claims about Covid-19 jabs.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:04 GMT
Abofu Manye Wants Achimota Aayalolo Storm Drain Fixed
[Ghanaian Times] Abofu Manye, Naa Ayikaikor Odanta I, yesterday appealed to the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, through the Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly to as a matter of urgency, reconstruct the storm drain under the bridge near...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:22:01 GMT
Make Commissioners of NLC Full Time ... Executive Secretary Demands
[Ghanaian Times] The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Mr Ofosu Asamoah, has reiterated the call on the government to make Commissioners full time to expedite the hearing of cases at the Commission.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:21:58 GMT
Powerlifting Star Honoured At 7th Wisa Awards
[Ghanaian Times] FORMER weightlifting great and famed female powerlifting athlete, Juliana Arkoh, was on Saturday honoured for her contribution to sportsat the 7th Women in Sports Association (WISA) Achievers Awards ceremony held at the Accra Sports ...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:21:56 GMT
Aide to Rev Owusu Bempah Arrested for Illegal Possession of Gun
[Ghanaian Times] The police have arrested an aide to Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, Head Pastor of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, for allegedly possession gun without authority.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:13:12 GMT
Gold Slides Over 1 Percent As U.S. Yields Jump On Rate Hike Bets
[Ghanaian Times] Gold prices dropped more than 1 per cent to hit a seven-week low yesterday, as the dollar strengthened and U.S. Treasury yields surged on expectations of sooner-than-expected hike in interest rates by the Federal Reserve.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:49 GMT
Gh¢700,000 Refurbished 20-Bed Capacity Orthopedic Ward Inaugurated at KBTH)
[Ghanaian Times] The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) yesterday inaugurated a refurbished 20-bed capacity male orthopedic ward at a cost of GH¢ 700,000.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:45 GMT
'SSNIT Saturday Services to Bring Convenience to Members'
[Ghanaian Times] The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT's) Saturday operations falls in line with the Trust's agenda to build a customer-centric organisation to bring convenience to its members, Corporate Affairs Manager of SSNIT, Ms...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:42 GMT
Averting Food Crisis Good for Development
[Ghanaian Times] In his article published online in January 2021 titled 'Looming Food Insecurity Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: Time to Rethink Ghana's Agriculture Model', Tontie K. Binado, the Programme Manager and Technical Lead on Resilient Livelihoods...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:40 GMT
Ford Announces U.S.$11.4 Billion Investment in Electric Vehicle Plants
[Ghanaian Times] Ford has announced a major investment in electric vehicle (EV) production in the US, promising to build its biggest ever factory in Tennessee, and two battery parks in Kentucky.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:39 GMT
World Heart Day - Using Digital Tools to Improve Heart Healthy
[Ghanaian Times] Tomorrow is World Heart Day. The World Heart Federation has put very important messages on its website. It needs to be stressed that the COVID-19 pandemic has added new twists to heart health. A diseased heart is recognized as one of...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:38 GMT
Justice Dzamefe Expresses Concern Over Lack of CCTV Cameras in Courts
[Ghanaian Times] The President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMJG), Justice Senyo Dzamefe, yesterday decried the state of insecurity in lower and superior courts across the country.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:37 GMT
2021 Farmers' Day Launched in Accra... to Be Held in Central Region
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministries of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (FAD) jointly launched the 37th edition of the National Farmers' Day awards ceremony in Accra yesterday.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:34 GMT
Prisons Dominate Cantonment Youth in Greater Accra Handball Championship
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Prisons handball team over the weekend defeated Cantonment Youth 34-28 in the Great Accra Handball Club Association (GAHLCA) league week eight game played at the Prisons court at Cantonment.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:30 GMT
Minister - MESTI to Commercialise Its Researches, Innovations
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has received the greenlight to setup a unit that will enable it commercialise its researches and innovations, the sector Minister, Dr Kwaku Afriyie has disclosed...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:28 GMT
NCCE Calls for Co-Existence Among Communities in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] Issa -- The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Daffiama-Bussia-Issa (DBI) District of the Upper West Region has called for tolerance and co-existence among Ghanaians.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:27 GMT
The Foundational Principles of Persuasion
[Ghanaian Times] Central to understanding persuasion is the concept of neutrality. The laws of persuasion are neither good nor evil.They simply exist. Just as nuclear energy can be used to create electricity or an atomic bomb, persuasion can be usedt...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:43:25 GMT
Rugby - Giwa-Mcneil Win First Origins' Cup
[Ghanaian Times] Giwa-McNeil select-side have been crowned champions of the first-ever Origins' Cup tournament organized by the Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) after winning the best of three test games.



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