Watercooling is truly entering into the mainstream If one thing is clear from Computex 2023, its that PCIe 5.0 SSDs are finally making it to market, and that watercooling is going to touch every part of our PC builds in the future, as evidenced by the two coming together in this awesome watercooled SSD prototype … The post This watercooled SSD

Ghana is popular for producing some of the most remarkable football talents that have lit up the football world. Some Ghanaian stars have played in top European leagues, such as La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, and the English Premier League. However, the EPL is the most followed in Africa. Data from football betting platforms … The post Unforgettable

More than 6,700 Ghanaians die every year due to tobacco-related illnesses, MrKwakuAgyeman -Manu, the Minister for Health has stated. He said out of the number, 4,422 representing 66 per cent of these deaths were individuals under 70 and about 18 per cent of Ghanaian lives were lost from exposure to secondhand smoke. MrAgyeman-Manu said this … The post Tobacco-related

President Akufo-Addo has charged blue econo­my, marine life and ocean experts meeting in Accra to as a matter of urgency, propose policies that will help Ghana and the rest of the African continent protect its oceans and marine life. The ocean, according to Presi­dent Akufo-Addo, “is the life blood of our planet covering some 70 … The post Propose

The Chief of Staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has called for active stakeholder involve­ment in tourism to drive inclusive growth across the country. Such involvement, she said would effectively harness the country’s cultural assets. Mrs Osei-Opare was speaking on “Harnessing Cultural Assets for Inclusive Tourism Growth” at the Presidential Summit on Tourism at Peduase in … The post Active

The Head of Governance Studies at the Evangelical Presbyterian University College, Dr Harrison Belley, has appealed to the citizenry to safe­guard the 1992 Constitution since it has proven to be the realisation of democratic ideals. “The Fourth Republic’s 1992 Constitution, which continues to prove its worth as the working document for the realisation of the … The post ‘1992

The National Com­mission for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged the citizenry to fully participate in the upcoming district level elections to sustain grassroots growth, development and path for achieving democracy through decentralisation. It underscored the need for the populace to continue to live by the principles and dictates of the 1992 Constitution to entrench democracy … The post NCCE

A total of 48 non-govern­mental organisations and civil society organisa­tions (CSOs) have called on the government to scrap the 20 per cent luxury tax and the 15 per cent Value Added Tax on Sanitary Pads to make them affordable. The removal of the taxes would lead to the elimination of period poverty in Ghana. The … The post ‘Scrap taxes on sanitary pads to make them

At least 100 wooden struc­tures and metal containers were destroyed, dis­placing scores of people when fire engulfed a slum at Madina Ritz junction on Tuesday in Accra. The Ghanaian Times gathered that the slum had recorded nine fires within a spate of three years with the recent one, two weeks ago resulting in the death … The post Fire burns shops

Prudential Bank Limited has presented a cheque for GH¢20,000 as its contribution to the Dagbon Development Fund. The amount will go to support the construction and modernisa­tion of the Gbewaa Palace, and a ten-year development agenda initiated by the Ya Naa through the Dagbon Development Com­mittee. The Managing Director of Prudential Bank, Mr Bernard Appiah … The post Prudential

Professor Ama Ata Aidoo, the renowned author of ‘The Dilemma of a Ghost’ and ‘No Sweetness Here,’ and former Education Minister has passed on. The prolific writer died peace­fully at her home on Wednesday. She was 81. Her death was announced in a press statement signed by the family head, Kwamena Essandoh Aidoo and copied … The post Renowned writer Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo is

Ghana is making efforts to implement projects aimed at enhancing the national capacity for the application and development of Science Technol­ogy and Innovation (STI) systems. Currently, the country is partic­ipating in a programme launched in July 2019 by the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Team (UN-IATT), to prepare the road­map for Science Technology and Innovation for … The post Ghana

Yesterday, Ghana joined the rest of the world to celebrate World No Tobacco Day. First celebrated on May 31, 1987, the day has since been observed to draw attention to the health risks and deaths due to tobacco consumption. One would ask why the use of tobacco and its products like cigarette in the first … The post Let’s eradicate tobacco!! appeared first on Ghanaian

Hockey Is the Reason ‘(HIR), a hockey acad­emy model, has been launched in Accra as part of efforts to promote the game in the country. Targeting players between the ages 16 and 18, the academy would nurture young talents and provide them with equipment and platforms to play hockey to the professional level. The Founder … The post Academy to nurture hockey talents launched

Bofoakwa Tano de­feated Techiman Eleven Wonders 7-6 on penalty shootouts at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday to earn a return to the Premier League. The Access Bank Division One League (DOL) Zone One play-off failed to produce a winner in regulation time as the nerve-wracking match ended 1-1 after regulation and extra time. Leslie … The post Bofoakwa return to Premier League appeared

Accra Great Olympics has lodged an appeal against the Ghana Football Associ­ation (GFA) Disciplinary Commit­tee’s decision on the protest case against Tamale City FC. After receiving the decision of the Disciplinary Committee on Fri­day, May 26, the club sent its appeal on Monday. Tamale City FC was expected to submit their response to the appeal … The post Gt. Oly appeal

The U.S. men’s national team will host Gha­na’s Black Stars in a high-profile friendly match in October 2023 in preparation for its quarterfinal matches in the Concacaf Nations League. The Yanks will play the Black Stars at the Geodis Park in Nash­ville, Tenn. with kickoff set at 8:30pm ET. Ghana has twice knocked the United … The post Black Stars to face Yanks in high-profile

Three Senior High Schools (SHS), Accra Wesley Girls, Odorgonno and O’Reilly — yesterday emerged winners of separate debates on Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The maiden inter-schools debate, jointly organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration with Media Response, a non-state group, was part of the 48th anniversary of the … The post 3

Hundreds of subscribers of telecommuni­cation compa­nies yesterday thronged the offices and service centres of the companies to register their SIMs to avoid deactivation. The subscribers were aiming to register their SIMs before the deadline of the SIM registration exercise which commenced in October 2021. Customers registering their SIM cards Per the National Communica­tion Authority (NCA), … The post SIM

Ghana must begin to build strong economic and financial buffers to help cater for economic shocks and emergencies, the Director of Re­search at the Institute of Econom­ic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye, has said. That, the director indicated, must include a sizable fiscal space, a cushion of reserves, a sinking fund to support debt repayments, … The post IMF