The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has appealed to unvaccinated members of the public to go in for the COVID-19 jabs to ensure that the country’s target for herd immunity was achieved, while preventing the vaccines from going bad. The Head of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), Dr Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, said although no vaccine in … The post GHS
Government is committed to indigenising mining to ensure the country benefits fully from the sector, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, said this yesterday. To this end, he said the government, through the Minerals Commission, was embarking on a number of reforms that would create enough room for the Ghanaians to … The post Govt
The National Sports Authority (NSA) says it requires GH¢45,000 for the rehabilitation of the Sunyani Coronation Park to host Division One League (DOL) matches. Mr. Foster Kwame Opoku Boateng, the Bono Regional Director of the NSA, has therefore appealed to organisations and philanthropists to support the NSA financially to rehabilitate the venue to meet the … The post ‘NSA
Adalbert Diouf has been appointed as referee for the match between Ghanaian Champions Accra Hearts of Oak.and Algerian side JS Saoura. Diouf has a decent experience on the African continent having officiated in the CAF U-20 AFCON in Mauritania. The referee recently handled Ghana’s international friendly against Morocco in Rabat in June this year. He … The post Adalbert
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Premier League broadcast right holders, StarTimes to reconsider the scheduling of games especially for that of the club.According to the club, it recorded a lower amount from the gates, compared to the previous game against Bechem United. Communications and Brands Manager of the club, David Obeng Nyarko, said, although they won on … The post Review
When Bastie Samir dominated and knocked out the enigmatic BraimahKamoko (BukomBanku) in the seventh round in that epic boxing tie at the Bukom Boxing Arena on October 21, 2017, many Ghanaians were deep in their conviction that the victory would catapult the winner to instant fame. It did – rather effortlessly. Indeed, it was Banku’s … The post Bastie: Expect more from me next
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reiterated its commitment to support the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiatives aimed at promoting intra-African trade. It cited initiatives such as the adoption of the Africa Union model law on medical products regulation, support for the West Africa Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation project and the establishment of … The post FDA
African governments have been urged to invest more on climate change to protect the continent of the effects of the menace. The Investment Director of Injaro Investments, Mirabelle Moreaux, who made the call, stressed the need for Heads of State in Africa to unite on issues of climate change. The webinar was organised by the … The post African governments urged to
Economic activity in the third quarter of the year shot up signalling a recovery in the economy, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, has said. Speaking after the 103rd meeting of the Monetary Policy of the BoG, Dr Addison said the Bank of Ghana’s updated Composite Index of Economic Activity (CIEA) recorded … The post Economic activity picks up in third
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced plans by government to establish a technology and innovation park to spearhead Ghana’s agenda of ensuring inclusive and accelerated digital ecosystem. This is in tandem with government’s vision of making Ghana a technology and innovation hub of West Africa. To that end, he said, government dispatched a team … The post Gov’t
The new Ambassador of Hungary to Ghana, Mr Támas Endre Fehér, says he wants to see the business relations between the two countries thrive for the benefit of their people. Mr Féher was speaking to the Ghanaian Times in an exclusive interview last week Monday in his office. He thus, invited more Hungarian companies to … The post I want to see Ghana, Hungary
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament in Hungary, István Jakab, has underscored the need for Hungary and Ghana to work closely to ensure that more compost and recycling plants are built to help in achieving the government’s vision of a clean Ghana. According to him, Hungary’s relationship with Ghana dates back to some 60 years ago, … The post Ghana,
Mr Albert Kofi Owusu, the General Manager of the Ghana News Agency (GNA), has urged the European Union to provide technical assistance to aid the Agency’s digitisation and capacity building agenda. That, he said, would enable the Agency to satisfy its subscribers with diversified news content to serve their multimedia platforms. Mr Owusu said this … The post EU Ambassador pays
A 15-Member Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Ghana, was at the weekend inducted into office to steer the affairs of the group for the next two years. The CILT, established in 1993 with the objective to promote research towards the development and improvement of logistics and transport, provide professional … The post 15-Member Governing
The Nii Anang Adzor Foundation, in collaboration with some businessmen in Ashaiman, have donated a double cabin Toyota Hilux pickup vehicle and four APSONIC motorbikes worth GH¢104,000.00 to enhance police patrols in Ashaiman and surrounding areas.Making the presentation, Nii Anang Adzor, Regent of Ashaiman, said the gesture was in appreciation for the dedicated efforts policemen … The post Nii
Christian men have been cautioned to be wary of “beautiful women” as focusing on them could make them veer off their Christian journeys. Instead, they were to focus on their Christ like missions here on earth and ensure they gave no room for any distractions. Rt. Rev. Prof Joseph Edusa-Eyison, Bishop of the Northern Accra … The post Christian
The Gender representative of Ghana Disability Forum, Christiana Nkrumah, has called on the government to restrategise to make the country’s educational system more inclusive for Persons With Disability (PWD). According to her, the purpose of inclusive education had been defeated following lack of facilities and logistics needed to enhance teaching and learning. Speaking in an … The post ‘Make
RMG Ghana, an Agro-Inputs Company, has supported this year’s Farmers’ Day Celebrations with GH¢65,000. The company handed over a cheque of Gh¢15,000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), and additionally presented crop protection products, seeds, spraying inputs, both manual and motorised and knapsacks bolts valued at Gh¢50,000. The donation, according to the company, … The post RMG
Nana Dr Appiagyei Dankawoso I, President-General of the West Africa Nobles Forum (WANF), on Saturday cautioned road users against acts that can result in crashes and associated injuries and deaths. He said road crashes in Ghana had been on the rise in recent times, and that should be a matter of serious concern to stakeholders, … The post W/Africa Nobles caution
The National Security Ministry yesterday sensitised members of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) to the new National Security Strategy (NSS). The NSS which was launched by President Nana Akufo-Addo in June this year was designed on the need to consolidate Ghana’s fragmented security policies into a single integrated and comprehensive policy framework capable of protecting … The post National
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