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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:42:09 GMT
Desist From Using Pupils for Private Activities ... Gnat Warns Members
[Ghanaian Times] Saboba -- Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has issued a firm warning to its members to desist from using students for farming and all forms of private activities.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:42:08 GMT
EI, IGP Mr Dampare, Have You Heard of This Case, Please?
[Ghanaian Times] I am amused to find that my contemporary columnist, Elizabeth Ohene, is puzzled by the fact that our new Inspector-General of Police, Mr George Akuffo Dampare,

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:42:04 GMT
Police-Public Collaboration, Panacea for Crime Prevention
[Ghanaian Times] Ensuring a safe community is very crucial for socio-economic development and enhancing peace and stability in every country.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:41:59 GMT
Life Threatening Diabetes Can Be Prevented Through Early Detection, Mgt - Dr Ashitey
[Ghanaian Times] The life-threatening implications of diabetes can be prevented through early detection and proper management of the disease, medical practitioner, Dr Joshua Ashitey, has said.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:41:56 GMT
CSOs for Local Govt Reforms Advocate Election of MMDCEs
[Ghanaian Times] The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSO) for Local Government Reforms, Ghana, is advocating the elections of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to spur national development.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:41:51 GMT
Tax Court Tool for Safeguarding State Revenue
[Ghanaian Times] The news that Ghana's Chief Justice (CJ), Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has established a Tax Court as a Division of the High Court must be embraced with all goodwill for the CJ.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:55 GMT
PFAG Calls On Govt to Increase Budget Allocation for Agric Sector
[Ghanaian Times] The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has called on government to increase its budget allocation to the agricultural sector for the 2022 fiscal year.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:53 GMT
Shama Anlo Beach Residents Appeal for Sea Defence Wall to Protect Community
[Ghanaian Times] Anlo Beach -- Residents of Anlo Beach, a fishing and farming community in the Shama District of the Western Region, have appealed to the government to construct a sea defence wall to save them from the frequent tidal waves.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:49 GMT
Supreme Court Rejects Eni-Vitol Application
[Ghanaian Times] The Supreme Court has dismissed Eni and Vitol's application for special leave to appeal the Court of Appeal's affirmation of the High Court's ruling to deposit 30 per cent of the revenue from the sale of crude oil from the Sankofa fi...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:45 GMT
2022 Budget Fallout - Majority Clash Over E-Levy ... Ahead of Debate in Parliament
[Ghanaian Times] The Majority and Minority caucuses in Parliament are currently on a head-on collision following the introduction of government's proposal to place 1.75 per cent tax on all electronic financial transactions, popularly referred to as t...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:42 GMT
German Based Ghanaian Doctor Donates €400,000 Equipment to Bawku West District Hospital
[Ghanaian Times] Zebilla -- A Ghanaian medical doctor based in Germany, Dr Abass Ganihu, on Thursday donated medical equipment and consumable medical supplies worth more than 400,000 Euros to the Bawku West District Hospital in Zebilla in the Upper E...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:40 GMT
Fintech Companies to Form National Association
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana Fintech Association is to be formed to regulate the activities of fintech companies the country, the President of the Africa Fintech Network (AFN), Dr Segun Aina, has said.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:38 GMT
324 Students Graduate From BTU With BTech Degrees, Hnd
[Ghanaian Times] The 9th Congregation of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) in the Upper East Region was held on Wednesday with a total of 324 students presented with Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degrees and Higher National Diploma.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:34 GMT
Let's Review Mandate of RMU to Meet Changing Trends in Maritime Sector-Transport Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Transport, KwakuOforiAsiamah, has called for a review of the institutional documents of the Regional Maritime University (RMU) to enable it realign with the changing trends in the maritime sector.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:31 GMT
Ho Marks World Toilet Day
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- This year's World Toilet Day (WTD) was marked in Ho on Friday, with a call on households to construct decent toilets and end open defecation.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:08:22 GMT
IOM, Others Deepen Collaboration On Migration Mgmt
[Ghanaian Times] Global development partners and multilateral agencies working in the migration space in the country have resolved to deepen their collaboration in order to support the government to effectively manage migration.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:24 GMT
MPs Attend Budget Workshop Ahead of Debate
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- Members of Parliament have attended a three-day workshop on the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:23 GMT
Afreximbank Positions Creative Industry As Major Tool for Africa's GDP Growth
[Ghanaian Times] Africa's creative industry represents a potent instrument that can grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of African countries and pull the continent's youth out of poverty, ProfessorBenedict Oramah, President of the African Import Ex...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:21 GMT
Kotoko, Betika Sign Gh¢1.3 Million Deal
[Ghanaian Times] Sports betting company, Betika, has announced a GH¢1.3m partnership with Asante Kotoko for two years,effective November 11, 2021.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:19 GMT
We're Ready to Admit All Successful BECE Candidates - Rev.ntimfordjour
[Ghanaian Times] The Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John NtimFordjour, has affirmed that the government has instituted measures to ensure that all successful candidates will be placed in any of the public senior high or technical and vocational ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:15 GMT
Absa Bank Signals Strong Local Business Support in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] The Managing Director of Absa Bank Ghana, AbenaOsei-Poku, has given a strong indication that the bank will be relentless in its support for local businesses across key sectors of the economy.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:12 GMT
2,545 Persons Vaccinated Against Yellow Fever in UWR
[Ghanaian Times] Wa -- A total of 2,545 persons aged six months to 60 years have been vaccinated against yellow fever in some communities in the Sissala West and Wa East districts of the Upper West Region.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 07:28:10 GMT
Captain (Rtd) Kojo Tsikata Dead
[Ghanaian Times] The former head of National Security and Foreign Affairs of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC), Captain KojoTsikata, has died.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:52 GMT
At the 4th Corporate Excellence Awards - IOD- GH Pushes for Passage of Directors Bill Into Law
[Ghanaian Times] The Institute of Directors- Ghana (IoD-Gh) on Friday held its 4th Corporate Excellence Awards with a call on its stakeholders to rally support behind the passage of the Directors Bill into law.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:48 GMT
We'll Support Mining Industry to Thrive - Jinapor
[Ghanaian Times] The government will continue to create the enabling environment for the mining industry to thrive, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:46 GMT
GSMA Hands Over 2,000 Mono, Dual Desks, Street Lights to Municipal Education Office
[Ghanaian Times] Galilea -- The Ga South Municipal Assembly (GSMA) yesterday handed over 2,000 mono and dual desks worth GH₵ 515,153 and 200 street light bulbs to the Municipal Education office at Galilea for distribution to schools in the municipa...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:42 GMT
Accra Lions Record First Win
[Ghanaian Times] Premier League debutants, Accra Lions secured their first win of the season after beating Bechem United 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:36 GMT
Minority Will Kick Against E-Levy - Haruna Iddrisu Hints
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- The Minority in Parliament has hinted that it would kick against the approval of the e-levy when the House turns its attention to the consideration of the budget.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:31 GMT
IATF 2021 - Deputy Trade, Industry Minister Markets Ghana As Right Place for Investment
[Ghanaian Times] It is about time that African countries create partnerships and synergies for value addition to its resources, Herbert Krapa, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, has said.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:50:27 GMT
Captain (Rtd) Kojo Tsikata Dead
[Ghanaian Times] The former head of National Security and Foreign Affairs of the Pro-visional National Defence Council (PNDC), Captain Kojo Tsikata, has died.



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