Joyce Bawah Mogtari, special aide to former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the 24-hour economy idea by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will create sustainable jobs. She said that it would also open up Ghana’s economy and create growth and prosperity for all. In a post on her X platform, […] The post 24hr economy is a real game-changer – Bawah Mogtari
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is to roll out new health insurance policy for non- residents who travel into the country from July 1 this year. Dubbed ‘The Visitors Health Insurance Scheme (VHIS)’, the policy, which operationalises the Section 2(b) of the National Health Insurance Act, 2012 (Act 852), will focus on non-resident foreigners visiting … The post MoH
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the opening of call for applications for the 2024 KIC Business Booster programme. The call for application which commenced on June 13, 2024 will run till July 12, 2024. Under its Business Booster programme, KIC supports agri-MSMEs and Farmer Based Organisations to build […] The post KIC
By Kafui DEY Are you tired of letting public speaking anxiety hold you back? Do you want to confidently share your ideas and connect with your audience? You’re not alone! Public speaking is a skill that can be developed with practice and persistence. Here are 7 tips to help you crush your public speaking anxiety, […] The post Speak like a pro! 7 tips
General Secretary of the Federation of Labour, Abraham Koomson, has accused organized labour of failing to act to stop the sale of the hotels belonging to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Mr Koomson says the effort of lawmaker for North Tongu to get the sale halted is a welcoming move. “Organised Labour […] The post Sale of SSNIT hotels: Ablakwa’s
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU A combination of positive local and international factors including the upcoming main crop harvest season may help reduce inflation further, according to market observers. Consumer prices continue declining, with annual inflation dropping from 25 percent year-on-year in April 2024 to 23.1 percent in May 2024 – […] The post
Kylian Mbappe suffered a broken nose during France’s opening game at Euro 2024 but will not need immediate surgery. The French Football Federation said a mask will be made for their captain, but it is not yet known if he will play against the Netherlands on Friday. The 25-year-old forward was forced off during Monday’s […] The post Mbappe suffers broken nose during France
The Ghanaian Times congratulates Muslims in Ghana on successfully celebrating Eid-ul-Adha, which follows days after the completion of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. As a well-known fact, the celebration of Eid-ul-Adha is to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s devotion to Allah (SWT-subhanahu wa-ta’ala or ‘the Glorified and Exalted’) and his readiness to sacrifice his son Ismail, which devotion … The post Congratulations
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised North Korea for “firmly supporting” Moscow’s war in Ukraine, ahead of his first visit to Pyongyang in 24 years. Mr Putin is expected to arrive in the capital to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday. The two leaders last met in September at the Vostochny cosmodrome […] The post Putin to visit North
The United States surgeon general has called on Congress to require social media platforms to carry warning labels on their effects on young people’s lives, similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes. In a Monday opinion piece in The New York Times, Dr Vivek Murthy said that social media is a contributing factor in […] The post US surgeon general
The absence of good drinking water has turned life into a nightmare, a predicament that has become the norm for residents of James Town, Chorkor, Bubuashie and other communities in the Ghana’s capital of Accra. Lives of these residents have taken a harsh turn, costing them an arm and a leg to get water for […] The post Parts of Accra plagued by water scarcity in the midst of heavy
A retired Senior Police Officer, ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo, has called for a review of the awards and promotions regime of the Ghana Police Service. The call is on the back of the numerous suits that have been brought against the Ghana Police Service for awards and promotions. The High Court in Kumasi has dismissed […] The post Review awards and promotions in Ghana Police Service – ACP
The Nana Affum Mireku Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to positively impacting lives and communities, has demonstrated its commitment to giving back through a donation to the maternal unit of the Kwahu Government Hospital in the Eastern Region. Commenting on the donation exercise, Sandra Mireku, Executive Director of the Foundation, said, “The donation, made in […] The post
Global Outreach Consortium, an NGO focused on providing complete health care to the underprivileged, announces a significant milestone in the fight against breast cancer with the launch of Bisayen! Ask Us! & Touch Us! Project. This is an innovative project dedicated to providing comprehensive support, education, and empowerment to breast cancer patients, their loved ones […] The post
In the world of modern technology, buying and selling of goods and services are going on over the internet through a number of platforms and devices. It is indeed the marketplace of E-commerce which has revolutionized the traditional way of doing business. A business’s ability to compete in the digital marketplace now depends on how […] The post Growing
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The European Union (EU) has aired suspicions of fraud in local pineapples exported from Ghana into the European market. In its January 2024 Report on EU Agri-Food Fraud Suspicions, local pineapple exports from the country to Belgium have been alleged to contain an overdose of ethephon. Ethephon is a plant growth regulator […] The post EU
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