Residents of Madina, Haatso, Adenta, and surrounding areas can now access healthcare and delivery services at the recently opened F. Alpha and Omega Specialist Hospital. The hospital and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) have started enrolling about 10,000 locals onto the programme so they can receive free medical care at the hospital. The CEO, … The post F.
Ghana’s economy is on a promising trajectory towards stability, says the Minister of Finance, Mohammed Amin Adam. Speaking at a press conference following the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings in Washington D.C. on Sunday, April 21, 2024, Minister Adam highlighted the country’s robust economic progress and strong recovery. One of the achievements mentioned by the minister … The post World
The Ministry of Works and Housing and State Housing Company (SHC) have handed over 70 housing units of the J.A Kufuor Housing Estate at Oyoko Akrofrom in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The sector minister, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said 100 housing units were being … The post Minister hands over 70 units
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has handed over two road projects in Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region to contractors for work to begin on them. The roads are 24-kilometre (Km) Pakyi to Antoakrom road and the 4.6km Pakyi Number One and Two town roads. At a mini durbar of chiefs … The post Work begins on Amansie West road projects appeared first on
Internal Auditors in public institutions in the country have been advised to ensure strict financial discipline in the use of public funds as the 2024 general election approaches. The Director-General (D-G) of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, who gave the advice, said there was the need for them to keep their eyes … The post Internal auditors tasked to ensure financial
The Vice President and Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has presented his vision for the education sector at the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) in Accra yesterday aim to garner support from administrators of Senior High Schools. Dr Bawumia highlighted the significance of the meeting as … The post Veep outlines
The Electoral Commission (EC) has cleared six candidates to contest in the upcoming Ejisu by-election in the Ashanti Region, scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The Ejisu seat has been vacant since March 7, 2024, following the death of its Member of Parliament (MP) and a deputy Minister of Finance, Dr John A. Kumah, who … The post EC clears 6 to contest Ejisu by-election April 30
Three persons who allegedly robbed a Quantity Surveyor of his mobile phone and other electrical gadgets, at his residence at Anyaa, in the Greater Accra Region, appeared before the Accra Circuit Court. Richard Garbah, an Okada rider, Joseph Atiogbe, also known as (aka) Jazzy, a trader, and Obed, aka Tinny, now at large, were exposed … The post 3 in court for allegedly
The Accra High Court has granted Mr Adjenim Boateng Adjei, a former Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) GH¢4 million bail. He is to produce two sureties both of whom are to be justified with landed properties. Mr Adjei pleaded not guilty to all eight fresh counts of using public office for profit … The post Former PPA boss granted GH¢4m bail appeared first on
A 14-year-old Junior High School (JHS) student (name withheld), who was defiled and impregnated by a mason, only known as Kobby, believed to be in his 50s, has been dismissed from school. The authorities of Southlane Lake View School, at Kasoa-Hideout, in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, sacked the victim against … The post Man, 50, impregnates
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for stronger collaboration among cocoa producing countries in Africa, to deal with emerging challenges that have been occasioned by the recent hike in global cocoa prices. He said it was imperative for such collaboration to be established to proactively deal with the challenges, while reinforcing the need … The post At
The Office of the Attorney General (A-G) and Ministry of Justice on Thursday filed an affidavit at the High Court, in opposition to the writ seeking to compel the Speaker of Parliament,Alban Suma Kingsford Bagbin, and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to act on the LGBTQ bill within seven days. At the last sitting, the … The post A-G opposes writ seeking
I am Kofi Egyir Blankson, a fisherman from Winneba. I was unfortunate to lose my vision in both eyes from cataract. It is terrible to be blind. The gift of sight is a precious one that we often take for granted until we begin to lose it. When I lost my sight, it became difficult … The post The experiences of a patient who was blind from cataract appeared first on Ghanaian
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
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