The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in the Northern Region has recorded a rise in road fatalities from January to June of this year. It said 30 people lost their lives in road crashes during this period as compared to 27 in the same period last year, representing an increase of 30.43 per cent. Despite … The post 30 perish in N/R road crashes Jan-June appeared first on Ghanaian

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has asked farmers in some parts of the country experiencing inadequate rains to suspend on a number of agricultural prac­tices, as a mitigation strategy against the situation. Until sufficient rainfall occurs, the Ministry says the affected farmers should sus­pend activities such as “spraying of weedicides, application of fertiliser, … The post  MoFA

 The Head Coach of Nsoa­treman FC, Yaw Preko, has blamed his team’s failure to record a cricket scores against TP Elect-Sports in their CAF Confederation Cup match to overelaboration and inexperience. FC Nsoatreman, competing in the CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC) competition on Sunday, defeatedthe team from Chad – TP Elect-Sport 3-0 in the first leg … The post Be

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President and the flag­bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says his government will establish a Sports Develop­ment Fund to develop young talents when elected to office on December 7. Dr Bawumia said this during the Manifesto Launch of the NPP at the Ghana Secondary Technical School, Takoradi, on Sunday. He … The post NPP to establish Sports Development Fund appeared

 The semi-finals of the Ecobank Fintech Chal­lenge 2024 was held in Nigeria on Wednesday in which the top finalists for the pro­gramme were unveiled. The 12 finalist selected are to compete for the coveted $50,000 award prize in the grand finale scheduled for September 27, 2024 in Togo. The 12 finalists were chosen from a … The post 12 finalists selected for Ecobank Fintech Challenge

 Fred Tamakloe, a physics teacher at St. John Bosco College of Education in Navrongo, has won GH¢30,000 as weekly prize in the ongoing Telecel‘More Money’ promo. Commenting on winning the prize, he said, he thought it was a scam when he received the call from the Telecel agent announc­ing his lucky win. “There were several … The post Teacher wins GH¢30,000 in Telecel ‘More

The  government needs to allocate a greater share of new loans to­wards productive and self-sustain­ing capital expenditures in order to enhance revenue generation for the timely repayment of the nation’s debt, Deloitte Ghana has stated. .According to the firm, “That is the most feasible option for achieving the optimal debt to Gross Domestic Product ratio.” … The post Allocate

The Accra Circuit Court Nine has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a mechanical engineer, who al­legedly took GH¢99,810.00 from a farmer under the pretext of securing her two tractors. Justice Kwame Amenya, ac­cused, failed to turn up when the case was presented in court. The court presided over by Mr Samuel Bright … The post Engineer in trouble for allegedly swindling

At least 148 manufactur­ing companies across the country have been sanctioned by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for ad­vertising unapproved products from January to date this year. The Head of Investiga­tions at the FDA, Mr Matthew Nkum, who disclosed this, said the companies were to pay administrative fines of GH¢25,000 each or more depending … The post 148 companies

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it will appeal the recent High Court deci­sion against the authority. In a statement signed by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Delese Darko, the FDA says it disagrees with the GH¢93 mil­lion the court awarded as cost to Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. On May 29, 2024, the High … The post FDA to appeal High Court decision on Tobinco

The Regional Commander of the Wa Central Prison in the Upper West Region has appealed to the government and be­nevolent bodies to support the prison to expand its workshop, and retool it to help enhance the reformation of inmates. According to the Assistant Di­rector of Prison (ADP), Mr James Bongfudeme Mwinyelle, only 20 out of … The post Wa Central Prison appeals for retooling appeared first on

The story so far: A hunter had left his young son alone in a cottage in the deep forest and gone hunting. In his absence, a leopard had arrived a the cottage and began to quiz the boy about animals the hunter had killed in the past. Now read on: Earlier, the leopard had said: … The post The hunter and the leopard (2) appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

 A nine-member board of directors of the New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of the Ghanaian Times and The Spectator newspapers, was yesterday sworn in with a call to management and the unions to work together for the progress of the corporation. The newly-inaugurated board has former Vice Chancellor of the University of Media, Art and … The post NMC inaugurates 9-member board of

 A nine-member board of directors of the New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of the Ghanaian Times and The Spectator newspapers, was yesterday sworn in with a call to management and the unions to work together for the progress of the corporation. The newly-inaugurated board has former Vice Chancellor of the University of Media, Art and … The post NMC inaugurates 9-member board of directors