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Thu, 28 Oct 2021 09:00:33 GMT
Smile Train Officially Begins Construction of U.S.$2 Million CLC in Africa
[This Day] Smile Train, world's largest cleft charity organisation, has revealed that it has officially began the construction of the first Cleft Leadership Centre (CLC) in Africa, worth $2 million.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 05:49:51 GMT
Health Tech Startup mPharma Acquires Vine Pharmacy, Enters Uganda
[TechCrunch] mPharma, a Ghanaian health startup, has taken a controlling stake in Uganda's Vine Pharmacy for an undisclosed amount, marking the firm's entry into its latest market in Africa.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:53 GMT
Ghana's High Public Debt Is a Concern to Investors - Fitch Solutions
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's high levels of public debt is likely to remain a concern for investors in the years ahead says Fitch Solutions.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:56 GMT
CAF Boss - Ghana Must Bid for Afcon
[Ghanaian Times] President for the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has asked Ghana to put in a bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:51 GMT
Ghana Ranks 6th in Investment Attractiveness - Report
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana outperforms other West African countries to rank sixth in investment-attractiveness on the continent

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:49 GMT
Upper East Residents Assured of Food Security
[Ghanaian Times] The Upper East Regional Director of Food and Agriculture, Mr Francis Enno, has allayed fears of residents of the region of any looming food insecurity,following the recent floods that hit the area.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:47 GMT
UNDP to Support Shea Butter Producers With Gh¢1m
[Ghanaian Times] The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged an additional one million Ghana Cedis to some women shea butter producers in the Kumbungu District to acquire more machinery to make their operations easier.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:45 GMT
Govt Can't Renege On Responsibility to Citizenry - MP
[Ghanaian Times] The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Isaac Odamtten, has assured the citizenry of the government's commitment and determination not to renege on responsibility of the citizenry.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:42 GMT
'Deploy Technology to Halt Power Theft'
[Ghanaian Times] Power transmission and distribution companies in the country must deploy technology to address the growing power theft in the country, Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has said.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:25 GMT
Ghana, Sao Tome and Principe Sign Instruments to Deepen Bilateral Relations
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe have signed four instruments to deepen the bilateral relations between them.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:25 GMT
Minority Demands Re-Run of 'Questionable' Mmdces Confirmation Processes
[Ghanaian Times] The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament, has complained about the 'questionable' approval process of the president's nominees for the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs).

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:25 GMT
13 Ghanaian Agricultural Students Undergo Training ... in Green House Technology in Israel
[Ghanaian Times] Thirteen Ghanaian Agricultural students yesterday left Ghana to begin an 11-month paid intensive internship practical agricultural training in Israel.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:25 GMT
Stifling Assemblies Funds Extremely Worrying - Ilgs
[Ghanaian Times] The Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS) has urged the government to address the long-standing challenge of delay in the release of funds to the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF).

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:24 GMT
UNDP Launches Scholarship ... to Support Young Ghanaian Entrepreneurs
[Ghanaian Times] The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a scholarship scheme to support 200 young brilliant Ghanaian entrepreneurs to scale up their businesses.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:48:20 GMT
Give Financial Institutions Confidence to Lend to Private Sector - Dalex
[Ghanaian Times] The Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Limited has appealed to government to give financial institutions confidence in lending to the private sector.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:54:54 GMT
Kickway Wins Kyempo Top 8 Draughts
[Ghanaian Times] The nation's current most in-form draughts player, George Afriyie (Kickway), is at it again with yet another virtuoso performance and a crown.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 05:59:53 GMT
AWCON Qualifiers - Super Falcons Qualify for Final Round After Surviving Ghana Scare
[Premium Times] The nine-time African champions survived a huge scare in Accra to make it into the last round of qualifiers

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 16:39:44 GMT
We Won't Tolerate LGBTQ+ Practice - Greater Accra House of Chiefs
[GhanaToday] The Greater Regional House of Chiefs (GRHC) has said it would not entertain or tolerate the practice of LGBTQ+ and would vehemently oppose same-sex marriages among its people as it frowns on their cultural values.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 08:55:27 GMT
AWCON 2022 Qualifiers - Super Falcons Qualify for Final Round Despite Loss to Ghana
[Vanguard] Nigeria's Super Falcons have qualified for the final round of 2o22 Africa Women's Cup of Nations despite suffering a narrow 1-0 loss to Ghana on Sunday.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 17:02:52 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Launches "Operation Clean Your Frontage" Campaign
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the "Operation Clean Your Frontage" campaign, a clarion call on all citizens to keep their immediate frontage and environment clean.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:13:59 GMT
Ghana Jollof Premieres On Showmax
[This Day] The much-anticipated comedy-drama series from comedian Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth will premiere on Showmax today, October 20. The series follows the lives of four men who chase greener pastures in Ghana.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:58 GMT
Narcotics Control C'ssion Seizes Gh¢6,840,000 'Wee' ... Arrests 7 Suspects
[Ghanaian Times] About5,700kilograms of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis with a street value of about GH¢6,840,000 had been seized by the Narcotics Control Commission (NCC),at Atimpoku, in Eastern Region, on Wednesday.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:55 GMT
Allow Parliament Onthe LGBTQ+ Matter
[Ghanaian Times] Yesterday, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, appealed to Ghanaians to guide their debate on LGBTQ+ activities with civility and that the bill on the gay activities was before Parliament.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:52 GMT
Shatta Wale, Others Remanded in Police Custody
[Ghanaian Times] Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz circlesasShatta Wale, was yesterday remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:50 GMT
Govt Urged to Ratify ILO Convention On Workers' Rights
[Ghanaian Times] The government has been urged to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 to protect the rights of workers.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:49 GMT
Injunction Against Empire Cement Struck Out
[Ghanaian Times] The Accra High Court has struck out the case, in which the McCarthy Hill Residents Association, were seeking to stop the construction of Empire Cement Ghana Limited, under the One District One factory (1D1F) project.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:06:46 GMT
Pusiga Parliamentary Election Petition Adjourned to Nov 2
[Ghanaian Times] Bolgatanga -- The Bolgatanga High Court on Wednesday adjourned to November 2, 2021, the election petition involving 2020 parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for Pusiga, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC...

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:13:45 GMT
Onion Sellers Thank President Akufo-Addo for Relocation to Adjen Kotoku
[Ghana Presidency] Jubilant members of the Onion Sellers Association, who were recently moved from Agbobgloshie, have showered praises on the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for ensuring and facilitating their smooth and conve...

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:13:45 GMT
Go Forth and Shape Africa's Destiny - President Akufo-Addo Challenges Africa's Youth
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has challenged Africa's youth to take mental, physical and economic lead roles in positioning Africa as the giant of the future.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:03:11 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Commissions Phase II of Accra Compost and Recycling (ACARP) Plant
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned Phase II of the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP), executed by the Jospong Group and Partners.



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