The Ashaiman Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GHC10,000.00 with one surety to Ebenezer Limo, 27-year-old for causing harm to Emmanuel Nyogbe’s upper eye. The court presided over by Mr Richard DelaliAnku granted the bail after the accused person had pleaded guilty to both charges of causing harm and causing damage to … The post Court grants 27-year-old bail
The Accra Circuit Court yesterday refused to grant bail to 12 persons accused for their alleged involvement in Bawku chieftaincy disturbances. The court said it lacked the jurisdiction to admit the accused who were arrested last Tuesday over renewed ethnic clashes, which resulted in loss of lives and destruction of property. They are IssahakuBarkin, Samuel Abdul … The post Bawku
The Ayawaso Muslim community in the Greater Accra Region on New Year’sDay held a special Quranic recitation invoking God’s blessings of peace, unity and prosperity for the country. The first of its kind, the ceremony was initiated by Sheikh Mustapha Yaajala, the principal Imam of Marzak Al Mihi Islamic Centre Mosque at Kanda 441, suburb … The post Ayawaso
The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (UERCC) has pledged to organise a regional trade fair this year to help market the numerous economic potentials of the area to foreign and domestic investors. The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr Stephen Yakubu, made the disclosure at a press soiree here recently, as part activities marking the end … The post Upper East RCC to organise trade
The 1994 Year Group of Adisadel College (ADISCO), in Cape Coast, has donated a set of furniture to the Apinto Government Hospital in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem municipality of the Western Region. The gesture was in honour of their classmate and class captain, now Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Mr George Mireku Duker. It is aimed at … The post ADISCO Old Students donate to
‘Ghana Nkosuo Nti’, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) last Sunday donated assorted items worth GHC 6,000 to the Countryside Children’s Welfare Home at Awutu Bawjiase in the Central Region. The items included; bags of rice, boxes of biscuit, tissues, diapers, bags of sachet water, gallons of cooking oil, soaps, drinks, boxes of tomato paste, bag of … The post ‘Ghana
The government through the National Buffer Stock Company Limited, on Tuesday, started the distribution of limited foodstuffs to Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country as the schools get ready to re-open. The nationwide food distribution was in fulfilment of a promise made by the Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, during a meeting … The post DISTRIBUTION
The Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Nana Dr Agyenim Boateng, has advised cocoa farmers and land owners not to sell their farmlands to galamseyers (illegal miners) for a-one-time gain. He said the yearly benefits accruing to cocoa farmers and the country from processing cocoa into finished goods and the health benefits from consuming … The post ‘Land
The Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, Dr Paul Kwabena Boafo, has called for efforts to guard against tendencies that could lead to broken homes. According to him, the societal perception of marriage as the foundation of a family had been misconstrued in recent times. Giving his Christmas message at the St. Paul Cathedral … The post Guard against tendencies
The Member of Parliament for Walewale Constituency in the North East Region, Hajia Lariba Zuweira Abudu, yesterday presented assorted food and other items worth about GH 300,000 to about 600 widows in the constituency. The items included several packs of tomato paste, more than hundred bags of rice, cooking oil, salt and packs of spices and … The post Walewale MP supports 600 widows
The Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has urged the government to revitalise the One village, One dam policy to improve the agricultural sector. The policy, according to the Association had not made much difference in the lives of farmers other than serve as a source of drinking water for animals. The government … The post Revitalise
About 300 street children, aged and persons living with various forms of disabilities have been fed, clothed and given free health screening at Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. The vulnerable persons were given hot meals, used clothes and screened for diseases such as high blood pressure, weight, sugar level, malaria, temperature, eye test, ear … The post 300
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) received three awards at the Corporate Ghana Awards held in Accra on Boxing Day last year. The event was organised by organisers of the Radio and Television Personality Awards. It saw the honouring of the Authority’s Chief Executive, Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, as the “Dynamic Chief Executive Officer (CEO)” of the … The post NPA receives 3 awards appeared
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked Ghanaians to unite irrespective of their social backgrounds or political affiliations and resist what the party said were the “draconian economic policies” of the government. The party suggested that these measures, including the reversal of Benchmark Value discounts and hike in fuel prices would further worsen the living … The post NDC
The Eastern Regional Chapter of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Alumni Association led by the Global President, Dr Kwaku Agbesi, has donated assorted items to the staff and inmates of the “Hour of Grace Children’s Home”, an orphanage at Huhunya in the Yilo Krobo District and the Eastern Regional Children’s Ward … The post KNUST alumni
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has celebrated Ghana’s latest ranking as one of the most peaceful nations in the world, and has called on Ghanaians to help maintain the peace in the country. Ghana has been named the most peaceful country in West Africa and second most peaceful country in Sub-Saharan Africa, falling behind only … The post Ghana:
Hundreds of people continue to be in long queues at the various telecommunication centres in Accra to have their Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards registered. This comes after the government’s directive for all SIM cards to be reregistered within a period of six months (from October, 2021 to March 31, 2022) using the Ghana card. … The post SIM
The Cuban government has pledged to support the nation’s transformation agenda through education. The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Anette Chao Garcia, who announced this said the Cuban government was ready to support Ghana in the transformation of its economy through education development. She explained that her office would soon engage the Ghana government through … The post Cuba
The government has rehabilitated two irrigation dams for the Dua community in the Bongo District and Kpeluwega-Kpwigo in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region to promote all year-round agricultural activities. Additionally, fenced gardens have also been prepared and given out to the people to engage in dry season farming at separate hand-over … The post Govt
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has commenced the Annual Household and Income Expenditure Survey (AHIES 2022) for selected households in the country, a press statement issued by the GSS and copied to the Ghanaian Times yesterday said. The survey was launched following a two-day virtual and 17-daysface-to-face training of 280 Field Officers. The AHIES 2022 … The post GSS
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