The Western North Region is the most expensive region for food stuff in the country from January 2023 to February this year. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) report prices of 10 food items were tracked during the period and named them as bread, beans, yam, noodles, cooking oil, tomato paste, milk, beef, iodated … The post Western North, most expensive ‘food region’ –
The Ghanaian Times last week chanced upon this wooden pylon almost breaking down, apparently after the pole had virtually been consumed by bush fire at Oyibi-Sasaabi, close to Hayaat Senior High School in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. We, are therefore, calling on the Electricity Company or its agency at Oyibi-Sasaabi to … The post Danger looms at Oyibi-Sasaabi! appeared first
…FA Pres Okraku charges DC The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin-Simeon Okraku, has urged the Disciplinary Committee (DC) to work towards expeditious adjudication of cases and speedy dispensation of justice. Addressing the 10-member Committee, chaired by Osei Kwadwo Adow Esq., President Okraku urged the members of the judicial body to dispense … The post Work towards
The Board Chairman of Accra Great Olympics, Major (rtd)AmarkaiAmarteifio, has hailed the peace and unity within the club, insisting that, “these are the requisite factors to return the club to its formidable days.” According to the veteran sports administrator, the future looks bright for the club if these virtues were maintained and the various organs … The post ‘Be proud, happy for Olympics’
Two-second half strikes from Albert Yeboah gave Legon Cities a hard-fought win over Hearts of Oak on matchday-27 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) on Saturday. Yeboah grabbed a sensational brace to break down the Phobians to maintain their unbeaten run at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu. The forward opened the scoring for the … The post Yeboah double powers Legon Cities
Out of the total of 1, 832 water hydrants sited across the country, only 797of them are working, thereby affecting fire-fighting operations,the Head of Public Affairs Department of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Assistant Chief Fire Officer Grade One (ACFO) I Timothy Osafo-Afum, has disclosed. A water hydrant is a discharge pipe with a … The post Only 797 water hydrants
Two teachers appeared before the Accra Circuit Court, for allegedly committing offences during the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). They are accused of illegally possessing BECE Information Communication Technology (ICT) and French Language examination papers, on their mobile phones. Jephtern Kwame Nkrumah and James Kodia, have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and … The post 2
The Madina Market in the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipality in the Greater Accra Region, which was gutted by fire two weeks ago, is to be reconstructed into a two and three-storey edifice respectively, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has disclosed. When completed, it would contain 120 stores, 78 smaller shops, fire tender base, revenue … The post Gutted Madina
In a resounding triumph of wit and charisma, MC Okokobioko emerged victorious as the Best Comic MC/Orator of the Year at the prestigious Ghana Comedy Awards 2024. The event, which showcased the pinnacle of comedic talent in the nation last night at Snap Cinemas – Accra saw MC Okokobioko stand out among esteemed peers and … The post MC Okokobioko
When I think of the number of things I regret never having done in my life, one of the first that comes into my mind is never hanging apologies to my mother for the trouble I must have caused her when I was an infant. I remember, in particular, writing all over her kitchen floor … The post I Must Have Been Born With A Piece Of Charcoal In My Hand! appeared first on Ghanaian
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has re-affirmed its preparedness to work with the Ghana Immigration Service and other sister security agencies in the fight against any emerging threats, particularly at the country’s borders. The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, who gave the assurance, therefore urged … The post Let’s
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has cautioned the public to be wary of electoral misinformation and disinformation targeted at flawing this year’s general election. Director-General of the CSA, Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, said the authority was anticipating the deployment of disinformation and misinformation campaigns powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) especially on social media to influence the … The post Election
The Minister of Information designate, Fatimatu Abubakar, has asserted that nearly 30 per cent of radio stations established in the country collapsed within six months of operation.This, according to her, was largely due to financial constraints these establishments face, adding that most radio and electronic media outlets are set up as non-viable entities.Ms Abubakar made … The post 30%
The lifting of the ban on party politics in the country on May 18, 1992 led to multi-party elections that birthed the country’s Fourth Republic. The presidential election was held on November 3, that year and the parliamentary elections almost two months later on December 29. Going by the four-year electoral cycle adhered to in … The post Alan-led ARC gives Ghanaians
The Paramount Chief of the Gbese Traditional Area in the Greater Accra Region, Nii Dr Ayi-Bonte II, has outlined plans to redevelop the Queen Elizabeth II Foundation Educational Complex into a model school in Accra. The redevelopment exercise, which will be undertaken in three phases, will give the school a total face-lift and also create … The post Gbese
Reconstruction works have begun on the 23-kilometer Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta dual carriageway in the Western Region. The project, which is part of the National Highway (N1H1), involves the construction of four major bridges including the Ewusiejoe and the Apremdo bridges, and also a number of culverts. Dr Amoh in helmet on inspection with experts at the … The post Work begins
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) on Wednesday filed fresh charges against the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Mr Adjenim Boateng Adjei. He faces eight charges related to the misuse of public office for personal gain and manipulation of the procurement process to gain an unfair advantage in … The post OSP files fresh charges against
At least 609 people died nationwide in road crashes during the first quarter of this year, as against 553 death srecorded last year, within the same period. Similarly, 3,823 others suffered various injuries asagainst 3,747 last year, within the same period. The accidents were 3,405 within the first quarter this year, as against 3,367 the … The post 609 die in road crashes 1st quarter 2024
An International Arbitration Tribunal has ruled on February 28, 2024, that the international arbitration instituted by Cassius Mining Company Limited against Ghana shall be conducted before a High Court in Ghana, and not London, United Kingdom. Cassius Mining wanted the arbitration proceedings conducted in London, but the international arbitration tribunal ruled otherwise. The court gave … The post Ghana
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will announce its judgment regarding George Afriyie’s disqualification from the 2023 Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential race in May, according to a report filed by JoySports. According to the report, CAS indicated that its decision would be conveyed to the concerned parties either by the end of April … The post CAS to
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