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Mon, 24 Jan 2022 08:38:00 GMT
Fading Constellation - Charting the Decline of the Mighty Black Stars
[Daily Maverick] An early exit from Afcon was a shock, but Ghana's current slump has been a long time coming.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 06:48:05 GMT
Abuja Stadium to Host Super Eagles World Cup Playoff Vs Ghana
[Vanguard] The MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja is poised to host the Super Eagles decisive return leg match against rivals Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoffs in March.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 06:48:01 GMT
World Cup Playoffs - Super Eagles Upbeat Against Ghana
[Vanguard] Super Eagles have expressed confidence they will go past traditional rivals Ghana in March to reach the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:29 GMT
Telecos Reduce Momo Charges By 25 Percent ... to Reduce Impact On E-Levy - Finance Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The telecommunications companies in the country have offered to cut mobile money charges by 25 per cent to provide financial relief to subscribers, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:29 GMT
Zoomlion Undertakes Disinfection Exercise At Kotoka Airport
[Ghanaian Times] An official of the Vector Control Unit, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Abel Djangmah, has reiterated the need to intensify the ongoing monthly disinfection operation at the country's airports.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:28 GMT
Hope 4 Athletes Foundation Aims to Give Hope to Athletes
[Ghanaian Times] The Director of Hope 4 Athletes Foundation, Mr. Eric Kwame Appiah has said the foundation's project is aimed at giving hope to children under the poverty line in Ghana.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:27 GMT
Financial Institutions Urged to Empower Women Through Microcredit
[Ghanaian Times] Techiman -- Increase microcredit for women in the Bono East Region, as a strategy for poverty alleviation and women empowerment, the Center of Posterity Interest Organisation (COPIO), a Techiman - based NGO, has urged financial insti...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:25 GMT
Golf - All Set for Captain One Charity Tourney
[Ghanaian Times] Over 100 professional and amateur golfers will battle for glory at the fifth anniversary edition of the Captain One Charity International Golf Tournament slated for the Royal Golf Club in Kumasi tomorrow.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:23 GMT
Don't Accept Transactions Without Ghana Card From July 1 - BoG Directs Financial Institutions
[Ghanaian Times] The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed licensed and regulated financial institutions to undertake all transactions with the Ghana Card, effective July1, 2022.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:22 GMT
R-G's Dept Warns Defaulting Companies Against Fraudsters
[Ghanaian Times] The Registrar-General's Department (RGD) says it has not restored back onto its register any of the 2,788 dormant and defaulting companies.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:14 GMT
Karaga Residents Urged to Embrace Peace
[Ghanaian Times] Karaga -- The District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) for Karaga, Mr Mahama Osman urged the residents of Karaga district in the northern region to embrace peace to facilitate development.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:09 GMT
Bolga Butchers Down Tools Over Location of New Abattoir
[Ghanaian Times] Bolgatanga -- Butchers operating in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have embarked on an indefinite strike following the Municipal Assembly's decision to relocate them to a new abattoir at Yorogo.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:04 GMT
Introduction of Pre-Tertiary Semester System Not Justifiable
[Ghanaian Times] The Executive Director of the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS), Mr Enoch Kwasi Gyetuah, says the decision by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to introduce a semester system at the pre-tertiary level is not justifi...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:01 GMT
Ashie Dares Quaye ... for Vacant WBO Africa Super Lightweight Title
[Ghanaian Times] A former African champion, George 'Red Tiger' Ashie is expected to make a grand return to the boxing scene when he fights for the vacant World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super lightweight title on Ghana's Independence Day (March 6).

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:15:00 GMT
MDC Works On Policy Reforms for Doctors in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) is working on a number of policy reforms in line with professional regulatory best practices to ensure that all doctors working in Ghana meet the minimum competency standards to provide safe quali...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:14:57 GMT
Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited Renamed
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited (Ghana Re), has announced a change in its name from Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited to Ghana Reinsurance PLC.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:14:55 GMT
'Plastic Products Major Cause of Environmental Pollution'
[Ghanaian Times] Used plastic products such as empty water bottles and plastics continue to be a major cause of environmental pollution and flooding in Accra and other major cities across the country.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:14:53 GMT
Traffic Situation in Accra Worsening
[Ghanaian Times] The traffic situation in the country's capital, Accra is becoming unbearable by the day, a worrying situation which needs urgent attention by the traffic management authorities.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:14:48 GMT
Public Alerted About Outbreak of Avian Influenza in W/Region
[Ghanaian Times] Takoradi -- The Western Regional Directorate of Public Health has alerted stakeholders and the public about the outbreak of avian influenza (AI) in the Sekondi- Takoradi Metropolis and the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality in the Weste...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:14:48 GMT
Ghanaian Football Fans Take Black Stars, Officials to Task
[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaian football fans have expressed concern over the future of the Black Stars after the team's shocking first round exit at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:12:51 GMT
Saudi Arabian Club Offer to Sign Aubameyang
[Ghanaian Times] Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr have offered to sign Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on loan until the end of the season.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:01:45 GMT
Explosion Kills Several People, Levels Buildings
[DW] A mining truck collided with a motorcycle, setting off an explosion that razed hundreds of nearby buildings. President Nana Akufo-Addo has called it a "tragic incident."

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:23:20 GMT
'Whole Community Is Gone' After Deadly Explosion in Western Ghana
[RFI] At least 17 people have died and 59 injured in a devastating explosion in small town in western Ghana, after a truck carrying explosives intended for a mine collided with a motorcycle, the government said.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:57 GMT
NPA Waives Specification On Quantity of Sulphur in Petrol, Diesel Products
[Ghanaian Times] The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has waived off, for three years, an ECOWAS specification regarding the quantity of sulphur allowed in petrol and diesel produced by local refineries.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:57 GMT
Indirect Taxes Widen Inequality Gap - Prof. Bokpin
[Ghanaian Times] An Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bokpin, says the continuous introduction of indirect taxes on the citizenry widened the inequality gap in the country.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:53 GMT
Tetteh Ocloo State School of the Deaf Receives Food Items Support
[Ghanaian Times] Tema -- The Ghana Unity Association of Maryland in the United States of America on Wednesday presented food items worth about $1000 to the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in Tema.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:50 GMT
Police Beef Up Security At Nima, Mamobi ... After Bloody Clash Between Rival Youth Groups
[Ghanaian Times] The police has beefed up security at Nima and Mamobi, in Accra, following bloody clash between two rivalry youth groups over supposed territorial supremacy.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:41 GMT
GHS Administers 9.3 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses So Far
[Ghanaian Times] A total of 9.3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered across the country as of Monday, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:38 GMT
Lands Ministry Pushes for Law to Compel Small Scale Miners to Undertake Land Reclamation
[Ghanaian Times] Bosome -- The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources is pushing for an amendment to the law to compel small scale miners to undertake concurrent land reclamation and vegetation while excavating.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:58:34 GMT
5 Die, 14 Injured in Road Crash On Kintampo-Techiman Highway
[Ghanaian Times] Sunyani -- Five persons died and 14 suffered injuries in a vehicle crash on the Kintampo-Techiman Highway in the Bono East Region,on Wednesday.



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