The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Nhyiaeso Constituency in Ashanti, Kennedy Kankam, escaped an assassination attempt when three unidentified gunmen allegedly raided his Nhyiaeso residence. Mr Kankam was said to be in the house with his family when the incident took place
The Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) yesterday carried out its threat to close down all retail shops belonging to foreigners. Information gathered by the Ghanaian Times indicated that as early as 7:00am, members of GUTA stormed retail shops belonging to foreigners
The Department of Crop and Soil Science of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Asante Mampong Campus, has been selected to produce certified seeds for farmers for the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJs) programme. The Agricultural Faculty of the UEW has also started the construction
The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has presented a cheque for $8,000 to support the Black Meteors in their participation in the Olympic qualifiers in Egypt. The Meteors will begin their campaign on Friday with a clash against Cameroon in the Africa U-23 championship.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku says the targets set by the Parliamentary Select Committee on Sports and Culture for the new administration falls in line with what is captured in his manifesto. The legislative body on Friday announced targets
Ghana Coach Kwesi Appiah is expecting all the 23-players invited for the double-header in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa and Sao Tome to be in camp on November 12, 2019. The leagues across Europe will go on a break this weekend with players free to join their respective
The Presbyterian Senior High School (Presec-Legon) male basketball team has emerged winners of the maiden edition of the Accra Mayor’s Cup, which came off at the Bukom Arena on Saturday. Presec put up a dominant performance to beat St. Thomas Aquinas 33-20 at the grand finale to walk away with the ultimate
The Greater Accra Draughts League continued at the weekend with second-placed Mataheko showing great form as they defeated Odorkor 3-2. Playing some great games, the Mataheko lads went ahead to defeat Nungua 3-2, recording a goal-difference of six in all games. Ashale Bostwe also shocked Tema Eagles 4-0, while Ashaiman beat Nungua 3-0. Nima were … The post Mataheko shows
Lewis Hamilton clinched his sixth world title, but not in the style he hoped for on Sunday when he finished second behind his triumphant Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in an eventful United States Grand Prix. The 34-year-old Briton fought with ferocious determination to win from fifth on the grid, but was unable
Three minutes into their debut at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament – a competition that they have won an unmatched five times – Nigeria conceded. Gyorgy Komaromi tapped in David Laszlo’s soaring cross at the far post, and Hungary were up on the Under-17 juggernauts. In the second match, it
Chelsea and Ajax head into today’s Champions League encounter at Stamford Bridge having both earned six points from their opening three matches in Group H. However, as a result of their narrow 1-0 success in Amsterdam last month, the Premier League outfit hold the smallest of advantages over their Dutch rivals.
Vodafone Ghana has made two new additions to its Senior Management team in line with a company’s strategy of charting a leadership path in innovation and creativity across the telecommunications landscape. They are Haytham Ammar whohas been appointed Finance Director, and Tawa Bolarin, Director for the enterprise
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has described the country’s tax exemptions regime which grants waivers to the tune of GH¢4.6 billion as unsustainable; calling on Parliament to pass the Tax Exemptions Bill. The Finance Ministry has since March 2019 submitted to the legislature a Tax Exemptions Bill for consideration and passage into law to regulate … The post ?GH¢4.6
GCB Bank has posted profit before tax of GH¢317.13 million for the nine months period ending September 30, 2019. This is an improvement over the GH¢224.99 million recorded over the same period in 2018 financial year and represents 40.9 per cent increase. During the period, total
The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Dormaa East in the Bono Region, Emmanuel Kofi Agyeman has called on telecommunication companies to devise more innovative services to complement government’s digitalisation agenda such as the cashless system.
Homechow, the nation’s leading online and mobile food-ordering company yesterday, began its operations in the Ashanti Region. The expansion process started throughout the third quarter of 2019 and is part of Homechow’s plan to grow its delivery network to cover new regions of Ghana this year. The new
A strange disease confirmed to be a seasonal flu– A H3N2 has attacked students of three senior high schools (SHS) in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region. A source confirmed to the Ghanaian Times that a total of 126 students of
Over six thousand smallholder farmers in Ashanti, Bono East and Ahafo regions have partnered with Integrity Commodities to promote government’s flagship programme – Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ). Integrity Commodities distributes
THE Public Relations Manager of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Francis Asamoah Tuffour and his family on Thursday donated a grotto
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