The Medical Director of Pfizer, Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr Kodjo Soroh has underscored the need to focus on research and development in new areas in order to produce effective and approved vaccines.Although many had benefited from safe and effective vaccines to prevent infections and diseases across the globe to, Dr Soroh asserted that many viruses and … The post Research critical
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has appealed to the government to do everything possible to fight illegal gold mining as it is posing a great danger to the natural regeneration of native tree species in the country. According to the Council, Odum, Mahogany, Kokrodua and other valuable native species that give the … The post Effects
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bunkpurugu Constituency in the North East Region, Dr Abed Bandim, has assured the citizenry that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration will restore good governance, accountability and rule of law. He said an NDC government under the leadership of former President Mahama would transform the nation fromthe current … The post NDC
Continued investment and transformative innovations are critical to realising the malaria elimination goal of Ghana, the Chief of Staff, Mrs FremaAkosuaOseiOpare has said. According to her, there was the need to mobilise resources domestically and internationally to augment existing resource streams including donor contributions to close the national funding gap. She stated these at the … The post Ghana
The Ameer and missionary-in-charge of the Ahmadiya Muslim Mission Ghana, Alhaji Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, has urged Ghanaians to rise and speak against politicians beating war drums. According to him, these politicians must be told in the face that the country is not at war with anyone as such they must stop these divisive tendencies … The post Speak up against politicians
For the first time in many years, Upper East Regional capital, Bolgatanga will host the national parade for this year’s International Workers’ Day (May Day) celebration on Monday. A cross-section of Ghanaian workers are expected to convene in the town for the commemoration under the theme “Protecting incomes and pensions in an era of economic … The post Bolgatanga to host maiden
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on countries bordering the Gulf of Guinea to ensure enhanced cooperation in addressing the growing insecurity in the region’s maritime space. He said criminality in the maritime domain of the Gulf of Guinea was a threat to the security and economic development of the region, as such countries … The post Let’s
He Volta Community Development, USA and two other partners have conducted a free-medical exercise for members of the Adruime and Adzortsi communities in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region. The over 1,500 inhabitants were screened for Tuberculosis, Malaria, Diabetes, ear, nose and throat infections as well as eye and skin disorders. They were … The post Adruime,
The Tema Traditional Council (TTC) has announced a ban on noise making in its jurisdiction effective Friday, April 21, 2023 to Friday, May 12, 2023 ahead of the Homowo festival celebrations by the Ga people of the Greater Accra Region. By the directive, funeral activities and other outdoor events associated with noise making have been … The post TTC places
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for Kpando Constituency, Sebastian Deh has launched his campaign with an appeal to delegates to support him make the constituency better. According to a statement issued and copied to the Ghanaian Times in Accra yesterday, the campaign was to “repair, revive, and restore the lost glory and prominence … The post Support
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of American International School (AIS), Mrs Adelaide A. Siaw-Agyepong has observed that Africa needs people who are sustainable development oriented to transform the continent. According to her, the changing world needs people who were analytical in view and poised in thoughts to make an impact on the world. Speaking on … The post Africa
Organisers of next year’s Olympics in Paris have revealed that four million people have registered for the draw in the second phase of ticket sales. Registrations to enter the ballot closed on Thursday (April 20) last week, but demand has far exceeded the number of tickets available in the second stage, expected to be approximately … The post Paris
America’s Olympian, Herb Douglas, a bronze medallist in the long jump at London 1948, has died at the age of 101. The death of the Olympic long jumper has severed one of very few remaining links with the 1948 London Games. Douglas had been the oldest United States and oldest African-American Olympian at the time … The post United States oldest Olympian dies at 101 appeared
Manchester United are reportedly ready to step up their attempts to sign Tottenham Hotspur forward, Harry Kane. Over recent summer transfer windows, the future of the England captain has been a hot topic for debate, with Spurs known to have fended off interest from Manchester City in the past. However, with the long-serving frontman having … The post United begin processto sign Harry
The General Secretary of the Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF), Mr Mohammed Shaaban is expected to arrive in Ghana today after participating in a two-day Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Congress in Nairobi, Kenya. The experienced cycling administrator took part in discussions with delegates from other countries as part of efforts to collaborate and develop cycling … The post GCF
Title-chasers Kumasi Asante Kotoko will set out to compound the relegation woes of Wonder Club, Accra Great Olympics when they clash at Sogakope in a season-defining betPawa Premier League match day 28 match. • Michael Osei-Olympics Perched at the last-but-one position on the league table, Olympics find themselves in a precarious position, needing to garner … The post Kotoko
Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, at Adum, in Kumasi, has appeared before the Asokore Mampong District Court, provisionally charged with murder. His plea was not taken and the court presided by Mr Samuel Buabin Quansah, remanded him in police custody until May 30. The suspect’s appearance at the court, yesterday, … The post Policeman
The police have arrested Kwame Ato Asare, alias Kwame Ani, a prime suspect, and three others, in connection with an attack on the Axim District Police patrol team. This brings to eight, the number of suspects grabbed following the attack on the team on March 9, 2023. Asare, and the three other suspects, Williams Kwofie, … The post Prime suspect, 3 others
The Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, has called for enhanced capacity for Ghana and other developing countries, to enable them participate effectively in World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations, and improve benefit from international trade. According to the minister, due to capacity deficit, Ghana and other developing countries were unable to engage in effective … The post Minister
World Health Organisation (WHO) member states, during the World Health Assembly of 2007, adopted April 25 to celebrate it as World Malaria Day to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention and control. As the purpose of the day has it, the political establishment must take active part in … The post Mobilise
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