But for the timely intervention of a retired Catholic Priest on his usual charity visits, she would have been whisked away to be sacrificed for rituals as custom demands for the punishment of an ‘evil child’. Abandoned by her mother at the hospital and a father who rarely visits after being diagnosed of leprosy, two-year … The post Stigma: the enemy
The Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, yesterday presented bars of chocolate to staff of the New Times Corporation, publishers of Ghanaian Times and The Spectator in commemoration of the Chocolate Day celebration. Chocolate Day is celebrated in Ghana on February 14, annually to promote the consumption of chocolate and other cocoa products among the … The post Information
All airline passengers travelling to Ghana will from March 31, 2023, no longer be required to fill out landing cards. According to the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, this is because the same information can be obtained electronically. “I held a productive meeting on improving the competitiveness of Kotoka International Airport (KIA) with key stakeholders, … The post Ghana
Agritech West Africa, Food Beverage Ghana and FoodPack Tech Ghana in a press conference on Thursday launched its second edition of exhibition in Accra. The agric expo, which aims at creating a sustainable connecting platform for all stakeholders in the agricultural sector is scheduled on March 15-17, 2023 at the Accra International Conference Centre. According … The post 3
Approximately GH¢83 billion of old cedi bonds have been swapped for new ones under the just-ended Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), the Ministry of Finance announced, yesterday. A statement issued to announce the results of the programme which ended on February 10, said the amount represented about 85 per cent of the outstanding principal amount … The post DDEP:
Today’s pivotal Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City could hardly be more ill-timed for the North London side, who are winless in consecutive league games for the first time this season. Arsenal are looking to win the league title for the first time in 19 years, yet approaching a game at the Emirates … The post City to cut Arsenal lead further appeared first
Luis Suarez contributed to a mass brawl during Gremio’s win over Avenida that eventually saw the army rush onto the pitch. The former Liverpool and Barcelona star is playing out the final years of his career in South America with the Brazilian club. He has enjoyed a promising start, but his antics and quick thinking … The post Luis Suarez sparks mass brawl …as
Manchester United and Marcus Rashford are continually improving thanks to the departure of ‘problem’ forward Cristiano Ronaldo, according to English football pundit and former player, Garth Crooks. Ronaldo, who confirmed his acrimonious exit from Old Trafford in November after delivering a bombshell interview slamming the club alongside Piers Morgan, has since moved to Al-Nassr in … The post ‘Rashford
A UEFA-commissioned review into the treatment of Liverpool fans outside the 2022 Champions League final, has found failings “almost led to a disaster” after faults by European football’s governing body and the lack of a venue risk assessment by French authorities. French police face criticism in the independent report for firing tear gas and pepper … The post Liverpool
Liverpool have reportedly joined the race to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. The 24-year-old has been in electric form in front of goal for the Serie A leaders so far this season, scoring 23 goals in 24 matches across all competitions. Osimhen has now netted a total of 46 times in 84 appearances for Napoli … The post Liverpool join race for Napoli’s Osimhen appeared first
The first-ever meeting between Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea takes place at Westfalenstadion tonight, as the two teams lock horns in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. BVB progressed to the knockout rounds after finishing second in Group G behind Manchester City, while the Blues navigated their way past AC Milan, Red Bull … The post Champions
Absa Bank Ghana has reiterated its commitment to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in the country as it marks three years of operations in the Ghanaian economy. “It has been three years since Absa Bank officially established its presence in Ghana. In that time, the bank has been a beacon of hope for Small Scale … The post Absa Bank marks 3
Ghana’s bilateral lenders are discussing the formation of an official creditor committee, a first step needed to engage in debt relief talks for the country, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The Paris Club of creditor nations has contacted other bilateral creditors, such as China and India, to engage in forming … The post Ghana
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has urged African governments to harness the human and natural resources of the continent to promote socio-economic development. “Africa has so many resources but benefits a little. Therefore, it’s time to seek the opinions of the traditional authorities, religious leaders and civil society organisations … The post Let’s
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