The President of the Tijjaniya Muslims Movement of Ghana, Zaeem Sheikh Abdul Wadudu Haruna, has appealed to every adherent of the Tijjani Sufi Order to continue to observe the COVID-19 protocols at all times until full restrictions are lifted around the World. This is contained in a statement issued and signed by the Executive Secretary, … The post TMMG
At least 365 security personnel were yesterday deployed to five communities in the Eastern Region to engage community members on security issues. They comprised of 115 police and 250 immigration personnel with support from the Ambulances Service. The communities were Asesewa, Akateng, Somaya Aprede and Adukrom. The programme dubbed “Anti violence Advocacy outreach” organised by … The post 365
The Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Mr Michael Luguje, has commended the trading community in Burkina Faso for using Ghana’s ports and corridors more than other francophone countries over the years.The GPHA Director General was speaking during a courtesy call on him by Ms Agarba Patricia Badolo, the Deputy Managing … The post GPHA DG commends Burkina
The Volta Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) E. Oduro-Kwateng has renewed his call on the travelling public to cooperate with police personnel on patrol duties along their routes. “We do not take delight in wasting the precious time of the travelling public but sometimes we need to go the extra mile … The post Cooperate with police on patrol
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescinded its directive to Senior High Schools (SHS) to allow Form 3 boarding students to go to their various homes to observe the mid-semester break from today to July 25this year. Rather, they are to stay in school within the period and the break restricted to campus as recommended … The post GES rescinds decision on mid-term
A private legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong, has blamed Parliament for the controversy and public outrage over the recommendation by the Professor Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu Emoluments Committee for presidential spoauses to be paid monthly salaries. He stated that the committee’s mandate extended to only making recommendations and it was for a body such as Parliament to review … The post Blame
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anyaa Sowutuom branch, has demanded the immediate removal of the signpost on the newly inaugurated Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) station in the area. The plaque with inscription: “This Municipal Fire Station Was Built By The Ga Central Municipal Assembly under the leadership of Hon. Dr Emmanuel Lamptey (Municipal Chief … The post NDC
The Bank of Ghana has reiterated that sanity and confidence in the banking industry has improved significantly due to the Corporate Governance directive introduced in 2018 and some other measures. The country’s financial sector was negatively impacted few years ago, due to dominant role by some shareholders in the governance of the banks, weak controls, … The post Sanity
A total of 10,291 birds have so far died naturally or destroyed in three regions, following the outbreak of the of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease, otherwise known as Bird Flu in some parts of the country. The death of the 5,791 birds and destruction of the 524 others by the Veterinary Service Directorate … The post 10,291 birds die, destroyed in 3 regions over
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to move for the adoption of the Mid-Year Review Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government this week. The Mid-Year Budget, which is the Government’s supplementary estimate for the 2021 financial year, would be proposed to the House on Thursday, July 22, at the Parliament House, … The post Minister
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has opened investigations into the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Match-day 34 game played between Ashanti Gold SC and Inter Allies FC at the Len Clay Stadium at Obuasi on Saturday. This followed claims of match-fixing leveled against the clubs after the host emerged 7-0 winners. The reports of match-fixing went … The post GFA
The Netball Federation of Ghana (NFG) has outlined its programme of activities from this month to December, commencing with a two-day refresher course for coaches and umpires at the Accra Sports Stadium. President of the NFG, Rev. E.D Nikoi, interacting with the Times Sports over the weekend, disclosed that the course would be held from … The post Netball federation outlines
With the curtain drawn on the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League, attention will switch to the MTN FA Cup competition which reaches the quarter final stage this weekend. Current holders, Asante Kotoko will welcome 2010 semifinalist Berekum Chelsea to the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium on Sunday in a keen contest. The Porcupine Warriors will leave no … The post MTN FA Cup: Hearts, Kotoko face tricky
Two vaccination centres have been ransacked in France, as people protested against the introduction of tougher coronavirus (COVID-19) rules. One site in south-east France was vandalised and flooded using fire hoses on Friday night, authorities said. A day later, another clinic in the south-west was partially destroyed by an arson attack, local media reported. The … The post COVID-19
The two mobile phones that Daniel Asiedu allegedly took from the room of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South, in the Eastern Region, Joseph Boakye (J.B) Danquah Adu, were tendered in evidence at the Accra High Court yesterday. The mobile phones- iphone 4 and 5 were tendered by Mr Kenneth Kuranchie, who … The post Murder of J.B Danquah: 2 mobile phones
The UK, US and European Union (EU) have accused China of carrying out a major cyber-attack earlier this year. The attack targeted Microsoft Exchange servers, affecting at least 30,000 organisations globally. The UK said Chinese state-backed actors were responsible, while the EU said the attack came from “the territory of China”. The Chinese Ministry of … The post China
The Nkawie circuit court has sentenced three persons to 75 years imprisonment for robbery at Asuhyiae, near Tepa, in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality. A 19-year-old form two student of Mabang Senior High School, received a 10-year jail term, Abdul Razak, 25, an ex-convict, was jailed 40 years and John Fordjour a 25-year-old a small-scale … The post 3 armed robbers jailed 75 years
A total of 378 suspects have been arrested in the Accra Metropolis as part of efforts to clamp down on criminal activities, to ensure peaceful celebration of Eid-Ul-Adha, today. The operation, which begun on July 13 and ended on July19, 2021, saw the arrest of 354 males and 24 females, between the ages of 19 and 57 … The post 378 suspects arrested ahead of Eid-Ul-Adha appeared
A new public officer bill that seeks to provide code of conduct for public officials and sufficiently address key issues concerning asset declaration is ready and currently undergoing review by stakeholders. The bill, which was put together by the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice, is expected to domesticate the United Nations Convention against Corruption … The post New public officer
Today, Muslims are celebrating Eid-ul-Adha, one of the religious festivals of Islam in various countries across the world. In Ghana, as elsewhere, particularly Muslim countries, the day is a national holiday so that the whole nation can literally mark it in solidarity with the Muslim community (Umma). Muslims celebrate two Eids in a year. The … The post Eid-ul-Adha Mubarak to all Muslims!!
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