Ghana
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:59 GMTGhana's Long Jumper Deborah Breaks Own Record, Qualifies for World Champs, C'wealth
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's US-based long jumper, Deborah Acquah, yesterday exhibited a magnificent performance as she soared to a big personal best (PB) and world lead (WL) of 6.89m to win the women's long jump at the state of Texas in the USA.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:56 GMTNew Management Contract for WABU Champion Haruna
[Ghanaian Times] New West African Boxing Union (WABU) heavyweight champion, Alhaji Osuman Haruna, popularly known as Sabo Mei Kidi, on Wednesday signed a new management agreement in Accra.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:56 GMT346,120 Ghanaians Infected With HIV - Ghana Aids C,Ssion
[Ghanaian Times] A total of 346,120 Ghanaians have been infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS with 66 per cent being females while the rest are males, the Ghana AIDS Commission has disclosed.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:53 GMTMensah's Header Gives Hearts Win Over Medeama
[Ghanaian Times] Isaac Mensah's headed effort salvaged three points for Accra Hearts of Oak as they laboured to a 1-0 win over Medeama in an uninspiring Ghana Premier League matchweek 23 fixture on Saturday.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:49 GMT15 Ablekuma North Residents Convicted for Sanitation Offence
[Ghanaian Times] The magistrate court in Achimota, has convicted 15 residents of Ablekuma North Municipality,for flouting the 'Operation Clean Your Frontage' campaign, launched in the Greater Accra Region.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:48 GMTDon't Be Intimidated By World Cup Group - Nana Brew-Butler Tells Stars
[Ghanaian Times] FORMER President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Sam Brew-Butler, has lauded the senior national team, Black Stars, on their qualification to the Qatar 2022 World Cup, goading them to demonstrate a strong sense of valou...
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:46 GMTPush More in Water Sector
[Ghanaian Times] Water is so important for everyday life in households and the workplace that lack of it means uncomfortable life.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:43 GMTLocal Govt Minister Tasks MMDAs to Enact Workable By-Laws for Citizenry to Obey
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Mr Dan Botwe, (MLGDRD) has tasked Metropolitan and District Assemblies to enact by-laws that are easy to obey by the citizenry.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:41 GMTMajor Boost for Public Transport Sector
[Ghanaian Times] ... as govt introduces battery, gas powered buses
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:38 GMT2 Die in Accident On Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway
[Ghanaian Times] Cape Coast -- Two persons died on the spot in an accident at a spot close to Gomoa Bewadze, on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:35 GMTLawyer Seeks to Stop Extradition of Nigerian to U.S.
[Ghanaian Times] A private legal practitioner, Ralph Poku Adusei, has filed an application at the Accra High Court, seeking to stop what he says is an illegal attempt by the State to extradite his client, Blessing Adeleke Oluwadamilare, a Nigerian, f...
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:31 GMT5 Jailed 70 Years for Causing Harm to a Retired Driver
[Ghanaian Times] The Criminal Court "3" of the Accra High Court has sentenced five persons to a total of 70 years imprisonment in hard labour for causing harm to a retired driver at Teshie, a suburb of Accra.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:29 GMTEractic Water Supply - Govt Takes Step to Address Water Rationing - Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The government says it is putting in place short, medium and long term measures to address the water rationing situation in the country.
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:33:25 GMTChiraa Shs Student Found Dead At Bodani Nkwanta
[Ghanaian Times] Sunyani -- A 21-year old student of Chiraa Senior High School (SHS) in the Sunyani West District of the Bono Region, was found dead, at the weekend.
Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:45:59 GMTAfrican Quintet Handed Tricky 2022 World Cup Groups
[CAF] The five African countries at this year's World Cup have been handed tricky groups at the tournament with Tunisia drawn to face world champions France while Cameroon will play five-time winners Brazil
Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:49:49 GMTQatar 2022 - Ghana to Face Portugal As Cameroon Battle Brazil
[Premium Times] Jay-Jay Okocha ,who represented Nigeria in three editions of the Mundial, was part of the football legends that conducted the 2022 World Cup draws
Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:48:00 GMTThis Is Not Football
[The Herald] HE mentioned our name, of course he did, as the auditorium, packed with the leaders of world football, listened attentively.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:21:35 GMTNkrumah and Football - How Ghana's Top Players Ended Up in North America
[The Conversation Africa] African footballers have been migrating overseas since the 1920s, when French leagues attracted some West African players. The migration of African talent to Europe intensified from the 1980s to the 2000s as football became ...
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:38:10 GMTWhite House Announces New U.S. Conflict Prevention Strategy with Libya, Mozambique, Coastal West Africa
[White House] Every country, including our own, experiences risks and challenges related to stability and conflict. The international community grapples with issues that cut across borders, societies, ways of life, and economies. As the world has wit...
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:45:52 GMTSome 10,875km New Roads Constructed in Last 5 Years - - Roads Minister Confirms
[GhanaToday] The Minister of Roads and Highways has confirmed President Akufo-Addo's assertion that 10,875 kilometres of new roads had been constructed since 2017.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:45:49 GMTSustainability of Automobile Industry Assured - President Akufo-Addo
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Government would develop a policy to ensure the sustainability of the automobile industry.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:45:46 GMTGES Cautions School Authorities Against Demanding Money From Parents
[GhanaToday] The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned school authorities against demanding money from parents or guardians whose wards have been placed in their schools.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:53:13 GMTECOWAS Court to Deliver Judgement in Agyapa Deal July
[Ghanaian Times] The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice will on July 13, 2022, deliver judgment in the case in which three non governmental organisations sued the government of Ghana over the controversial Agyapa deal.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:53:08 GMTIsraeli Govt to Help Ghana Address Fertiliser Challenges
[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The Israeli government has stressed its commitment to help address fertilizer challenges facing Ghana's agriculture.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:53:06 GMTKenya Petroleum Officials Tap Into Ghana's Expertise
[Ghanaian Times] Officials of Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) of Kenya are in Ghana to tap into the expertise of the Ghana's petroleum downstream sector.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:53:02 GMTGhana Receives €44.7 Million Grant From EU, France to Build Irrigation Infrastructure in North
[Ghanaian Times] The government, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and the European Union (EU) have signed ?44.7 million Agriculture Water Management Project to support 6,000 small holder farmers in the Northern Region.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:53:00 GMTGoldfields Pay Gh¢86.7 Million Dividend to Govt
[Ghanaian Times] Goldfields Ghana Limited yesterday paid GH¢86.7 million as interim dividend to the government for its 2022 operations.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:52:58 GMTMeasures Must Work
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as part of the obligations imposed on him by the1992 Constitution, delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament in Accra on March 30, 2022.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:52:55 GMTGovt to Introduce Vehicle Financing Scheme - President
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans by the government to introduce a vehicle financing scheme to support Ghanaians to purchase brand new made-in-Ghana vehicles.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:52:53 GMTJoin SSNIT Scheme to Secure Your Future - Chief Actuary to Informal Sector Workers
[Ghanaian Times] The Chief Actuary of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr Joseph Poku, has encouraged employers and workers in the informal sector to join the scheme in order to financially secure their old age when they were...