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Mon, 24 May 2021 07:36:15 GMT
How Jerry Rawlings Used Democratic Structures to Legitimise Military Rule
[The Conversation Africa] The late Jerry Rawlings led two coups in Ghana before twice being elected president in multiparty polls. Whether you associate him with anti-imperialism, democracy or political violence, the fact is that he was able to retai...

Mon, 24 May 2021 08:43:28 GMT
Ghana's Kurt Okraku Named New Wafu B President
[CAF] Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has been named as the new President of the Union of West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:38:01 GMT
Ex-President Mahama Quits as African Union Envoy to Somalia
[East African] Former Ghanaian President John Mahama has quit his role as African Union's High Representative to Somalia, more than a week after Mogadishu rejected his deployment, citing bias.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:57:32 GMT
Gender Ministry Marks International Family Day
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has observed the International Day of the Family in Accra on Friday.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:57:30 GMT
PC Records 34,074 Incursions Into Offshore Restricted Zones
[Ghanaian Times] The Petroleum Commission (PC) has entreated fishermen to stay away from safety zones of offshore oil and gas installations to prevent threats to their lives and the assets, as the country records 34,074 incursions in seven years.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:57:28 GMT
GREL Awards Gh¢ 84,000 Scholarship to 12 Students
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has awarded scholarships worth GH¢ 84,000 to 12 students in various tertiary institutions in the country.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:57:25 GMT
Retired Professor to Speak At Int'l Webinar On Education Performance Key Indicators
[Ghanaian Times] Professor Lade Wosornu, a retired surgeon and poet, is to speak on Monday at an international webinar series dubbed: "Chat and Talk: The Art of Designing and Measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Academic Programmes and Com...

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:57:20 GMT
613 Students Graduate From Accra College of Education
[Ghanaian Times] Six hundred and thirteen (613) students graduated at the 12th congregation of the Accra College of Education at the weekendin Accra.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:31:21 GMT
Ghana to Be Removed From EU Money Laundering List - Selected As Manufacturing Hub for Covid-19 Vaccines in Africa
[Ghana Presidency] As a consequence of the two-day working visit by the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to Brussels, Belgium, from the 19th to 20th May, the European Commission has announced the decision to remove Ghana from t...

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:20 GMT
CCTV Captures 2 Allegedly Stealing Ghc205,910
[Ghanaian Times] A Close Circuit Television (CCTV) footage has led to the arrest of an employee and former employee of a hotel, in Accra, forallegedly stealing GHC205,910 from the hotel's money safe.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:20 GMT
Media Urged to Provide Educational Content to Imbibe Moral Ethics in Youth
[Ghanaian Times] The Director of Children and Youth Broadcasting Curious mind, Kingsley Obeng-kyereh has called on media house managers to provide quality educational content that will imbibe good moral ethics in youth.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:19 GMT
Qualityrights... A WHO Approach to Curbing Abuses in the Care of Persons With Psychosocial, Cognitive and Intellectual Disability in Ghana
[Ghanaian Times] The Human Rights Watch in 2012 released an incriminatory report that found that persons with mental illnesses in Ghana experiencea range of human rights abuses in mental health facilities and traditional and faithbased healing centre...

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:17 GMT
Woman Inflicts Wounds On Victim
[Ghanaian Times] The police have mounted a search for the arrest of a woman, who allegedly inflicted wounds on the face of a 22-year-old woman, at Tantra Hills, in Accra, on Tuesday.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:13 GMT
Eleven Wonders Fired Up for Hearts Showdown
[Ghanaian Times] Accra Hearts of Oak will hope to seize an early opportunity to topple arch-rivals Asante Kotoko for the first time this season when they contend Eleven Wonders today at the Ohene Ameyaw Park at Techiman in a week 26 Ghana Premier lea...

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:10 GMT
FA Cup - Tricky Tests for Hearts, Kotoko
[Ghanaian Times] Record holders of the MTN FA Cup, Accra Hearts of Oak will play fellow Premier League campaigners Liberty Professionals in the round of 64 at the Accra Sports Stadium on May 29.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:08 GMT
Vodafone CEO Wins Women Leadership Excellence Award
[Ghanaian Times] The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has been honoured with the Women Leadership Excellence Award at the just-ended Ghana CEO's Network Summit held in Accra.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:05 GMT
Avoid Political Manipulation ... Teachers Told
[Ghanaian Times] Ho -- A former acting National President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Mr Alexander Mawusi Buadi, has said that a core value of the association is its uncompromising non-political stance.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:04 GMT
Ghana to Lose U.S.$8.4 Billion Revenue If ENI, Springfield Fail to Unitise Fields ... IES Study Reveals
[Ghanaian Times] A study conducted by the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has revealed that the country is likely to miss a huge opportunity to rake in billions of dollars from the upstream petroleum sector.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:01:00 GMT
UNSC Concerned About Covid-19 Impact On Africa... Urges Greater Cooperation
[Ghanaian Times] The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday expressed grave concern about the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Africa, and urged greater cooperation in winning a better future for the continent.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:00:58 GMT
Both the Government and Opposition Should Be Up for the Public Good
[Ghanaian Times] The Minority in Parliament have raised issues with anindication by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia that all mobile phone users would be required to re-register their SIM cards or risk losing their numbers.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:00:56 GMT
Traderin Court Forallegedly Defrauding Businesswoman of Ghc100, 152
[Ghanaian Times] A trader, Ibrahim Salifu, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court, for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman of GHc100, 152.00.

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:00:55 GMT
Bilal Junaid Reveals the Secret to Making It Big in the Age of Digitization
[Ghanaian Times] The technology world is increasing and expanding quicker than ever. With more and more entrepreneurs creating their own solo businesses and working from anywhere in the world, there are also more aspiring businessmen and women in the...

Fri, 21 May 2021 13:00:53 GMT
ECG to Undertake 16-Day Load Shedding ... in Greater Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will undertake another load shedding, in a bid to carry out an exercise to address power supply challenges in the Greater Accra Region.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:07:31 GMT
IGCC, Japan Embassy to Scrutinise Athletes, Officials for Tokyo Olympics
[Ghanaian Times] The Chairman of the reconstituted International Games and Competitions Committee (IGCC), Alhaji Hafiz Adam has assured that visa scandals usually associated with international games will be averted this year as Ghana prepares to part...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:07:28 GMT
AUDA-NEPAD, Ecobank Group MSMEs Initiative Moves to Finance Stage
[Ghanaian Times] The African Union Development Agency NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) and the Ecobank Group, its strategic partner on the development of the 100,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Initiative, are set to launch the financing component ...

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:07:25 GMT
Resetting Economy Back to Resilience Will Be Gradual Process - -Second Deputy Governor
[Ghanaian Times] Resetting the economy back to resilience will be a gradual process over the next two to three years, the second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari, has said.

Fri, 21 May 2021 08:07:16 GMT
Legon Cities Awarded Points, Dwarfs Fined Gh¢6,000
[Ghanaian Times] Relegation battlers, Legon Cities, has been awarded three points in their match day 23 Ghana Premier League (GPL) encounter against Ebusua Dwarfs at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium in the latest boost to their quest for survival.

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:49:58 GMT
Vice President Bawumia Commissions 77th One District One Factory in Nsawam
[Ghana Presidency] The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned Nano Foods Limited, a pineapple juice processing factory at Nsawam under the One District One Factory initiative.

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:18:00 GMT
2 Foreigners Arrested for Attempting to Swindle Assembly Member
[Ghanaian Times] Tema -- A Guinean, Sillah Ibrahim, 44, and his accomplice, Christopher Kessan, 34-year-old Cameroonian have been arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command for allegedly attempting to defraud an Assembly Member of the Kubekro Elect...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:17:58 GMT
Resolve Problems With Second-Phase Covid-19 Vaccination
[Ghanaian Times] Yesterday, the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination started in the country. The first phase spanned March 2, 2021and March 15.



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