The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has appealed to development partners  to intensify their efforts, by engaging more with the ministry to provide a more holistic approach towards the development of the country’s agriculture. He said the government intended to involve the private sector in the new agricultural policy, dubbed “Planting for Food and Jobs”, not [...] The post Development partners asked to support agric appeared first on The Ghanaian Ti

Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu was happy with his 'fluke assist' which handed his side a dramatic 2-1 win over Brighton on Tuesday. The 25-year-old scuffed a shot which allowed Mohammed Diame to flick it beyond David Stockdale for the winner. And the Ghanaian, who was named man-of-the-match, was happy with his luck assist. It was a lucky assist! I cant really pretend that I meant to do that, but I will take the assist, and I am very happy for Mo that he scored. I meant the

A bloody clash between supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the management of a transport terminal in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, has left at least nine people sustaining serious injuries. A horrific free-for-all occurred at the Tamale and Bawku lorry terminal at Alabar, a suburb of Kumasi, after some NPP supporters attempted [...] The post 9 injured as NPP, NDC members clash in Kumasi appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has revealed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is going through the process of appointing him as Chief Executive Officer of a state institution. According to him, there are some laid down processes that must be followed in appointing a CEO to that institution and so the president [...] The post Nana Akomea: Pres has promised me position appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Bechem United talisman Amed Toure says he has more goals in his tank after bagging a brace in Thursday's 3-1 over Great Olympics on the road in a delayed league fixture. Toure was at his tormenting best and terrified the defenders with a brace in the 35th minute and during additional time. ''It is not easy because I'm not targeting the goal king i want to help the young boys. I scored two goals against Olympics,'' Toure said after game. ''This week I will

Despite the headlines being about Fernando Torres' scary head injury, Thomas Partey got his first start in La Liga this season as Atletico Madrid held Deportivo La Coruna to a 1-1 draw on Thursday night.

Despite the headlines being about Fernando Torres' scary head injury, Thomas Partey got his first start in La Liga this season as Atletico Madrid held Deportivo La Coruna to a 1-1 draw on Thursday night.

The Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Director of Public Health, Dr Osei Kuffour Afreh has expressed concerns over a possible outbreak of cholera in the region. According to him,his concerns are due to the high possibility of most river bodies, streams, wells and boreholes being contaminated due to the water crisis that has hit parts of ... The Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Director of Public Health, Dr Osei Kuffour Afreh has expressed concerns over a possible outbreak of cholera in the region. According

The Adenta Police in Accra on Friday carried a dead man found at Adenta filling station to the mortuary. The man believed to be in his mid 20s was found with a rope fastened to his legs and bruises on some parts of his body. It is unclear if the deceased before his death engaged in a fight […] The post Man spotted dead at Adenta appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Adenta Police in Accra on Friday carried a dead man found at Adenta filling station to the mortuary. The man believed to

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Multiple award-winning gospel musician Ohemaa Mercy and her ministry have commenced her borehole project for Ghana prisons.

Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah will make his Major League Soccer debut for Columbus Crew against Chicago Fire on Saturday. Mensah, 26, joined the American top-flight side fromRussian club Anzhi Makhachkala as designated player in January. The Ghana international is expected to be given a run-in at the Mapfre stadium. This is the first match of the 2017 MLS season for the Black & Gold. Columbus and Chicago meet to continue their 2017 regular-season series on Saturday, April 8 at Toyota

Great Olympics player-coach Godwin Attram has confirmed he will play against WAFA on Sunday to help stop the rot in the Ghana Premier League. The capital -based side are rock bottom on the standings with his one point from four matches. Attram, who bailed out the club in the Division One League on few occasions, announced he will play against the Academy Boys as they chase their first win of the season.   ''I'm still a player-coach of Olympics and I will be in action

The Minority in Parliament has described the Budget Statement and Economic Policy for the 2017 financial year presented by the government to Parliament yesterday as a deception devoid of actionable measures to achieve the set targets.

Ghana international Mubarak Wakasos arriving at Granada has triggered a new sense of belief in the team and his understanding with Nigerian Uche is steering them away from the drop zone. The Ghana international has been a breath of fresh air since joining the team in the winter transfer window and this weekend struck gold. Uche, the Nigerian international with speed and power has instantly improved playing alongside the Ghanaian may be due to the fact that they are both West Africans. The

Democrats have stepped up their attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, saying his explanation regarding his contacts with the Russian ambassador in 2016 were “simply not credible”. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi insists Mr Sessions should step down. But President Donald Trump said he was “an honest man” and called the Democrat attacks “a total […]

Facebook is testing a secondary News Feed in the beta version of the app on Android. Some users have noticed a similar feature being tested on iOS in early January.In the latest beta update, the current version of the News Feed remains as the “Home” tab and the new “Explore” tab is a combination of […]

Golden State’s NBA Record Streak Without Consecutive Regular Season Losses Ends For the first time in almost two years, the Warriors lost consecutive regular season games after falling 94-87 to the Bulls on Thursday night. Golden State missed all 11 of their three-point attempts in the fourth quarter, as Chicago ran away with it in […]

The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Samson Awingobit, has lauded government for his announcement of a cancellation of the 1 percent import levy. He is however appealing to the government to scrap the 2 percent levy, which largely affects second-hand clothing dealers. “If parliament accepts this budget and approve it, […]

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