Member of Parliament (MP) for the Yapei-Kusawgu constituency and Ranking Member on the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, John Abdulai Jinapor, has characterised President Akufo-Addo’s letter to Parliament as “disrespectful and insulting”. He said the President could have communicated his position in a more decorous manner rather than seeking to instruct Parliament to “desist […] The post Anti-gay
The Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said that if elected into office as President, he will be more accountable to Ghanaians than his main contender, former President John Mahama, whom he said, will not be accountable to the people because he will not seek re-election. Speaking at the NPP International Conference in […] The post I’ll be more
One of Ghana’s biggest Oil Refineries, Sentuo Oil Refinery is not only creating employment opportunities in Ghana but is determined to touch the lives of many through its Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR). Considered one of the biggest employers in the country, the company has created over 1,000 direct jobs since its commissioning less than two months […] The post Sentuo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today Monday March 25 launch the much heralded ‘One Student, One Laptop’ initiative for Senior High School (SHS) students. The initiative, aimed towards advancing computer literacy and technological knowhow of young Ghanaian students, will see government providing pre-programmed laptops to each SHS student across the county. A statement by […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has told the Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Power Generators, Ghana (IPGG) Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor to stop misleading the public regarding his comments that the VRA’s export activities are affecting the supply of energy to the Ghana market. The VRA indicated that Dr Kwabla Apetorgbor’s claim was erroneous […] The post Power
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will be holding the 117th press conference today Monday, March 25. The MPC is expected to announce major policy decisions including whether or not the policy should reduce. The MPC is also expected to talk about the performance of the Cedi against the dollar […] The post Bank of Ghana to announce key decisions
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has asked drivers to strictly adhere to road safety regulations to prevent road crashes during this year’s Easter festivities. According to the acting Director of the NRSA, Mr David Sarfo Adonteng, the strict adherence would help reduce the number of cases of road accidents, deaths and injuries in the … The post NRSA launches 2024
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has commended excellent performance of Ghanaian students at the 2023 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). He said government continued to invest in education with emphasis on both access and quality and the resultant effect was the overwhelming performance of Ghanaian students in … The post Director-General
Renowned Nigerian actor Amaechi Muonagor has reportedly passed away. This was confirmed by popular social media influencer and chairman of Delta State Sports Association, Morris Monye. Monye who expressed Read More... The post Nollywood Actor Amaechi Muonagor
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti West Region, has commenced an exercise to retrieve monies owed the company by industrial and domestic consumers of electricity. The exercise is being undertaken in Abuakwa, Adum, Ahinsan, Bibiani, Danyame, Kokoben, Offinso and Suame. Consequently, the revenue mobilisation teams are visiting households, restaurants, hotels and state institutions to … The post Ashanti
Ghanaian comedian Funny Face has been involved in a tragic accident in Kasoa, in the Central Region, reportedly resulting in the injury of five road users, with one victim Read More... The post Comedian Funny Face Involved
Assistant Kotoko coach David Ocloo says the team will need some time to turn things around following their atrocious form in the Ghana Premier League. The Porcupine Warriors lost their fourth consecutive league game on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium as Nations FC secured a narrow win. The defeat did not only see Kotoko […] The post I think we need some time – Kotoko coach
More than one hundred structures were destroyed during a fire outbreak at Bubuashie Cable Wireless in Accra, last Friday. The inferno affected makeshift wooden structures, three vehicles, two metal containers, but no casualties have been recorded. Business owners who used the place as an abode and commercial purposes were displaced. When the Ghanaian Times got … The post Over
A law to prohibit the payment of compound interest by the state in transactions entered into on her behalf by public officers, has been passed by Parliament and assented to by the President. The law, the contracts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act 1114), sponsored by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame in 2023, … The post Parliament passes law
The Ghana Navy (GN) has strengthened its readiness in protecting Ghana’s territorial waters and marine installations through testing the endurance and combat readiness of its ships. This was done through revisiting its old tradition of crossing the Equator known in naval terms as ‘Crossing The Line’ dubbed ‘Exercise Sea Lion 2024’ to test the resilience … The post We
A flagraising ceremony has been held to commemorate the 54th Anniversary of the International Organisation of La Francophonie under the theme ‘Create, Innovate, Undertake in French.’ The ceremony which was held at the forecourt of the State House, last Wednesday, was attended by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Mr Maher Kheir, Ambassador of Lebanon to … The post Ghana
Authorities in Chad have cleared 10 candidates for this year’s long-awaited presidential election, barring two fierce opponents of the military government from standing. Chad’s Constitutional Council announced on Sunday that outspoken opposition figures Nassour Ibrahim Neguy Koursami and Rakhis Ahmat Saleh would be barred. It said their applications had been rejected because they included “irregularities”. […] The post Chad
The Women Caucus of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has urged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to concentrate on revitalising the economy rather than targeting the character of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the NDC’s running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The caucus expressed disappointment over the claims made by the … The post Stop
Some of the nation’s brightest minds will converge at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel tomorrow, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 for the maiden Women in Business (WIB) dialogue series organised by the B&FT, Africa’s leading source for relevant business information. This will afford them the ideal platform to rub minds and proffer insight into harnessing […] The post
The Ghanaian Times is delighted that the 13th African Games, Accra 2023, which the country hosted from March 8-23, 2024, have come to a successful end. Many would agree that the 16-day event is historic for various reasons. It recorded no incident that could have taken away its shine; the complaints about the hockey pitch … The post Provide enough sports facilities to hone talents
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