An eminent economist, Kwame Pianim says the interventions announced by the Central Bank toward shoring up the local currency won’t work. The Bank of Ghana announced a string of forex control measures towards saving the cedi from depreciating further against the dollar. It has also injected about 100 million dollars into the forex market to strengthen the Cedi against major [...]The post ‘Fall Of Cedi’: Measures Won’t Work — Kwame Pianim appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
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The wait is finally over – Marvel Studios have released the first official trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy. Star of the action flick – set to be one of this summer's biggest blockbusters – Chris Pratt, who plays Peter Quill (aka Star-Lord) unveiled the two-minute ...
A leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has called for a total overhaul of the party’s current national leadership. He claimed that the performance of the current crop of national executives led by its incurrent chairman, Jake Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey have been the worst in the party’s history. “I have seen different national executives before and [...]The post Vote Them Out … Nyaho-Tamakloe Urges NPP Delegates appeared first on The Ghanaian
The Ghana Football Association will now pay the bonuses of national team players in the local currency instead of US dollars due to a latest Bank of Ghana directive.
I have never killed anyone in my robbery expedition†is the confession made by a suspected armed robber in his caution statement to the police during an investigation. George Ayittey, alias George Johnson Ayittey’s statement was read at the Industrial and Labour Division (1) of the Accra High Court last Friday by Detective Inspector Seth Agyapong of the Greater Accra Regional [...]The post I Have Never Killed Anyone appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
A couple and three others, who allegedly mur-dered  an official of the Fidelity Bank at Odorkor-Tweneboah in Accra over GH¢5,000 rent, were yesterday remanded into police custody by an Accra Magistra-te’s Court. The accused, David Boafo Daniels 36, businessman and his wife, Juliet Korkor Kwaasi, 32, caterer, Fati Issah, 25, commercial sex worker, Kwasi Nyamekye, 23,beads maker and Sule Issaka, 23, [...]The post Couple, 3 Others Remanded For Murder appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
David Reid travels to Agbogbloshie, Ghana to meet the people who make a living from sorting toxic e-waste.
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) is set to monitor the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in its bid to ensure the realisation of good health for Ghanaians. For a start, the commission has held a retreat, Â for its regional directors, where actions for the year were discussed, plans set and strategies for realising the objective drawn. The regional directors will, in turn, meet with various district heads for the careful monitoring of hospitals, Â and other
The Supreme Consultative Council of the Workers Union of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has commended the Chief Executive of the Board, Dr Stephen K. Opuni, for lifting the temporary ban placed on staff appraisal and promotion, annual staff increment and overtime payment in COCOBOD. A statement signed by the Supreme Chairman, Mr Idris Hassan, said the workers appreciated Dr Opuni’s courage and wisdom in taking those decisions. “You have brought a premium of professional management practice to COCOBOD,
The Ninth Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Management and Operations course began in Accra on Monday. The course, which is being organised by the Ghana Armed Forces is expected to create awareness among stakeholders of the enormity of the resource potential and the requirements for monitoring, control and surveillance of the EEZ. It is also expected to develop mechanisms to harness collaborative efforts to support the training and financing of the operations involved in the management of the EEZ. It
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