He is a personality you would take for an arrogant person, if you don’t give him the benefit of the doubt, but when you come close to him, you will enjoy his persona. His sense of humour, conviviality and joviality has a calming effect in stormy situations. I got to know him when I was … The post Dr Akoto be aware power won’t come easy!!
Okra or commonly known as lady’s finger is a widely consumed vegetable in tropical regions. Especially in Ghanaian kitchen okra is one of the most versatile foods, which are loved and consumed by all. It is biologically categorized as a fruit but is generally consumed as a vegetable. For men, there are assertions that men … The post Okra:
Vodafone Ghana Mobile Financial Services Limited (Vodafone Cash) and Mobile Money Limited (MML) have enabled interoperability services that allow MTN Mobile Money and Vodafone Cash customers to pay at each other’s merchant point of sale. The service went live at the beginning of this month and is available to all Vodafone Cash and MTN Mobile … The post Two
The Finance Ministry has announced that the government has made an additional payment for outstanding coupons on Thursday, March 23, 2023. The Ministry in a release dated March 24 noted that “the payments cover coupons on both the 2-year note that matured on February 20, 2023, and the 20-year note due on February 20, 2023.” … The post Govt makes additional
Negotiations with the government and key stakeholders on the proposed Joint Venture (JV) between Gold Fields Ghana’s Tarkwa Mine and AngloGold Ashanti’s Iduapriem Mine is expected to be completed by the end of the year, the Executive Vice President (EVP) of Gold Fields West Africa, Joshua Mortoti, has said. “We have given ourselves sufficient time, … The post Gold
A number of companies in Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) for rice production. These companies numbering about 10 are in the Thailand rice value chain, and it is in relation with the Ghana-Thailand Rice Project. The companies, which cut across the rice value chain, include … The post Ghana Rice Project,
The Vice President of the United States of America (USA), Ms Kamala Harris, arrived in Accra yesterday to a rousing welcome as she commences with her three-day state visit to Ghana. She was accompanied by her husband who is also the second gentleman of the US, Douglas Emhoff and some top US government officials. Ms … The post US Veep arrives in Ghana for 3-day state visit
Entrepreneurship has become the game changer in the fast changing global world driven by technology and innovation, Executive Director of David Douglas Leadership Forum, David Douglas Tengey, has said. To this end, he entreated educational institutions in the country to integrate entrepreneurship programmes into their curricula to help prepare students to think outside the box … The post Integrate
The government has been urged to establish a research development fund to support Research, Innovation, Socialisation, Communication, Advocacy and Marketing (RISCAM) in the country. The fund should among other things fund innovations, prototyping and commercialisation as well as provide patient capitals for RISCAM. Dr Abena A. Yeboah-Banin, Lead Researcher, RISCAM Baseline Study, proposed this when … The post Govt
There appears to be confusion in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the approval of President Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees by Parliament last Friday. The party had asked the minority Members of Parliament (MPs) to reject the nominees but the order was defied by some NDC MPs who voted along with the majority side of the … The post Turmoil
The Chief Executive Officer and owner of Citadel Hospital at Alajo, Accra,Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, one of the nine persons standing trial for abetment of crime and alleged treason is dead. Dr Mac-Palm was said to have collapsed in his house and rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The medical practitioner, a … The post Alleged coup plotter, Mac-Palm dead appeared first
At least 26 people have died in Mississippi and Alabama after a tornado tore through the southern US states. Search and rescue efforts are continuing, and the Mississippi state government has declared a state of emergency. In Rolling Fork, crushed cars, bricks and glass litter the streets – the town has been almost entirely wiped … The post Deadly Mississippi tornado devastates
Former unified champion, Jose Ramirez, has earned another shot at the WBC super-lightweight title after beating Ghana’s Richard Commey with an 11th-round knockout. Ramirez, who was returning to the ring after a one-year lay-off, defeated the former lightweight world champion,Commey, in the eliminator on Saturday evening at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. From … The post Commey
The Black Meteors kept alive their dreams of making a second successive U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) appearance later this year when they held the Fennec Foxes of Algeria to a 1-1 draw at the 19 May 1956 Stadium in Annaba, Algeria. The U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament to be hosted by … The post Black Meteors ready for Algeria task appeared first on
Accra Hearts of Oak suffered their biggest defeat of the season on Saturday in the Ghana Premier League – a 3-0 demolition in the hands of Karela United in their match day 23 game at the CAM Park in Ayinase. Having struggled all season, Karela gave their fans something to cheer about when they opened … The post Karela United stun Hearts, Lions, Bechem draw
As massively predicted, the Black Antelopes of Angola gave Ghana’s Black Stars a good run for their money in the third-round tie of the 2024 Nations Cup qualifiers at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, last Thursday. Albeit the Angolans capitulated at the death and excruciatingly threw away a point they would have deserved … The post Stars target double in Luanda
The Majority caucus in parliament carried the day on Friday in a marathon of voting on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominees for vacant ministerial portfolios and to the Supreme Court. After over 12 hours of voting which stretched beyond 12-midnight, all nominees – six ministerial and two Supreme Court justices – were approved by … The post Approval
The Vice President of the United States (US), Kamala Harris, was yesterday welcomed to Ghana to begin a week-long visit to Africa. After spending three days in the country, she will spend two days in Tanzania before another day in Zambia. The Ghanaian Times welcomes you and your entourage to our country, which has hospitality … The post Welcome, US Vice President Harris! appeared first
The Ghana Police Service has embarked on intermittent roadblocks in some parts of Accra and Cape Coast to allow free movement of the conveyors of the Vice President of the United States of America, Mrs Harris Kamala and her husband who are on a four day visit to the country. In this regard, the road … The post US Veep’s arrival: Police embark on intermittent roadblocks
At least seven passengers lost their lives on the Akuse and Kpong highway in the Lower ManyaKrobo Municipality after a mini bus they were travelling on was involved in an accidenton Saturday. Another six other passengers, two males and four females are on admission at the Akuse Government Hospital with two in critical condition. According … The post 7 perish
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