John Ekwow Aidoo, Central Regional Manager of the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS), has appealed to well meaning organisations to assist the Red Cross put up a health post at Apam Junction. He said Apam Junction in the Central region has been classified as one of the accident prone areas on the Cape Coast-Accra Highway ... John Ekwow Aidoo, Central Regional Manager of the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS), has appealed to well meaning organisations to assist the Red Cross put up a health post at Apam
Cobblers, popularly called “shoemakers” in Accra, have blamed the near collapse of their business on the increase in the sale of cheap foot wear, commonly known as “low-cost”. They said the low prices of footwear had discouraged their patrons from repairing faulty ones. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) found out in a survey that the shoe repair business was increasingly [...] The post Cobblers: ‘Low-cost’ footwear killing our business appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
An appeal has been made to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to break away from the politics of equalisation and ensure holistic development.
The first quarter of 2016 has been marked with improvement in the results recorded for investments by local investors, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has said. Of the 39 projects registered during the first quarter, the GIPC said 30 representing 76.92 per cent, were wholly-foreign owned enterprises valued at $163.61million, which was 65.58 per cent of the total estimated [...] The post GIPC registered 39 projects in Q1 of 2016 appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tanzania is considering putting a tax on charcoal with the aim of discouraging the use of the fuel, which is a big source of energy for cooking but also a major contributor to deforestation.
Egypt left back Mohamed Abdel-Shafi is racing to be fit for Wednesday's final Group D match against Ghana in Port Gentil. The Ahly Jeddah defendersprained an ankle in the 1-0 win over Uganda on Saturday but lasted the entire duration. "We will determine Abdel-Shafi's situation for Ghana's game on Sunday as he's suffering from an ankle sprain," said Egypt national team doctor Mohamed Abou El-Ela. "Except Abdel-Shafi, all Egypt national team players are fit for
Four ministerial nominees namely; Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, Minister-Designate for local government and rural development, Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister-Designate for Agriculture, Dr.
Siemens Ghana has launched its oil and gas training programme in Accra with a call on local companies not to front for foreign companies in Ghana’s oil and gas sector. Mr. Alex Mould, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), who made the call at the launch, said the local content law provided opportunities for local firms [...] The post Don’t front for foreign companies – GNPC boss tells local oil firms appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
Coach Avram Grant says the pumpy pitch at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon is preventing his talented team to put up convincing second-half display at the tournament.
Coach Avram Grant says the pumpy pitch at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon is preventing his talented team to put up convincing second-half display at the tournament.
The Interior Minister designate, Mr. Ambrose Dery, has warned against the colourisation of crime saying people must personally be held responsible for their actions. Answering questions on post election violence and illegal takeovers of state assets at his vetting in Accra on Saturday, Mr. Dery said such acts cast a slur on the country’s democracy and must be condemned. Illegal [...] The post Let’s condemn illegal takeovers, seizures -Ambrose Dery appeared first on The Ghanaian Time
On-loan defender Daniel Opare was replaced after an hour due to injury on his debut for Lens in their 3-1 home defeat toOlympique Nimes in a Ligue 2 clash. The right back was handed a starting role but replaced after 63 minutes by Akim Zedadka after the setback. GHANASoccernet.com understands the injury is not a serious one and the 26-year-old could be available for Lens' next league match. Opare is on loan for the rest of the season from German Bundesliga side Augsburg....
State attorneys at the weekend called off their protracted strike and will resume work today, following the intervention of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Speaking to The Ghanaian Times, The president of the Association of State Attorneys, Mrs. Francisca Tete-Mensah, said after the failure of the Labour Commission, the Finance Ministry, the Attorney General’s Department and other stakeholders to resolve the [...] The post State attorneys end strike action appeared first on The
A delegation of Syrian rebels attending a new round of talks in Kazakhstan's capital will not hold direct talks with representatives of the government, according to opposition sources.
The erratic supply of potable water at Mawuli School, a foremost second cycle institution in Ho in the Volta region, has reached an alarming stage, as students struggle in search of the basic commodity to run their daily chores.
The Reverend Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, President of the Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon, has urged university graduates to use their expertise in research to drive entrepreneurial growth to create employment for themselves and others. He said the training of students to automatically enter the world of work, once they acquired qualification, which did not specify their competencies and skills, [...] The post Graduates asked to create jobs through research appeared first on The Ghanaian
An actor has died after being shot while filming a music video in the Australian city of Brisbane. The man, in his 20s, suffered a chest wound inside a bar in Eagle Lane in the city centre, Queensland police said. Several firearms had been discharged during the filming just before 1400 local time (0400 GMT), ... An actor has died after being shot while filming a music video in the Australian city of Brisbane. The man, in his 20s, suffered a chest wound inside a bar in Eagle Lane in the city centre,
Tests in London have revealed that Chelsea defender Baba Rahman suffered serious damage to his knee following the injury he suffered while playing for Ghana at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Tests in London have revealed that Chelsea defender Baba Rahman suffered serious damage to his knee following the injury he suffered while playing for Ghana at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
The annual Ghana Higher Education Fair has been held here with a call on second cycle institutions to pay attention to carrier guidance and counselling for the youth. Organised by I-Texon Ghana, the three-day fair aimed at providing a platform for relevant and time bound information on tertiary education and career opportunities in the country for prospective applicants from senior [...] The post Ghana Higher Education Fair held in Wa appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.
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