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Election expenditure, debt and revenue measures dominate IMF second review
Ghana’s second programme review with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has entered its second week, with issues concerning tax efficiency and the avoidance of fiscal slippages in this election year dominating discussions. The IMF mission staff from Washington DC are currently in the country for a two-week assessment of the bailout package. The review also […]
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“He’s here to carry the legacy of God” – Sonnie Badu welcomes second son on Good Friday
Prominent Ghanaian gospel musician, Sonnie Badu is thrilled to announce the birth of his second son. The new child has increased his total number of children to six. The UK-based Ghanaian gospel legend shared the exciting news on social media with a photo of the baby and expressed his belief that his son will play […]
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GNPC leaders inspect progress of work at new Takoradi Office
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, alongside a delegation of board members and management, has inspected the Corporation’s state-of-the-art Operational Head Office in Takoradi, Western Region. Reflecting on the visit, O-A Danquah expressed satisfaction with the current state of the nearly completed facility and emphasized its strategic […]
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Sekondi-Takoradi fails to produce presiding member after 2 voting rounds
After two rounds of hotly contested voting for a presiding member, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly failed to produce one. Despite a successful swearing-in ceremony for the 54 assembly members alongside the three Members of Parliament in the Metropolis, the 54 assembly members with voting rights were unable to give the two-thirds majority of 38 votes […]
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Time Release Study: Customs, GRA Geared Up to Fix Inefficiencies in Clearance
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has introduced a Time Release Study aimed at assessing the average time goods in customs charge are cleared at the various ports and frontiers of Ghana. It is also intended to serve as a benchmark on which future studies will be conducted. The overall objective of the […]
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Police officer interdicted for allegedly assaulting civilian
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted a Police officer, № 49187 General Corporal Wise Bessey, stationed at the Takoradi District Police Command, for an alleged assault on a member of the public in Takoradi in the Western Region. The interdiction is to allow for a thorough investigation into the incident and the professional conduct of […]
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Opinion
My story: The Journey, My Victory and the Authenticity of the Ghana Teacher Prize
What is this institution known as National Teaching Council (NTC), embodying strength, diplomacy, and authenticity? Day and night, I tirelessly endeavoured to put my content together to fulfil the requirements of the ten essays for the Ghana Teacher Prize. After school, without hesitation, I would rush to my computer to pour my heart into narrating […]
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Entertainment
Lekzy Club Tour Hits Takoradi
Lekzy DeComic Stand-up comedy fans are invited to a historic comedy event dubbed “Lekzy Club Tour-Lov-Ter Edition” on Saturday, February 17 at the Calendars, Takoradi, in the Western Region.
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NPP primaries: ‘Sekondi Moses’ promises to transform Sekondi
A parliamentary hopeful of the New Patriotic Party in the Sekondi constituency, Benjamin Paa Kwesi Moses has pledged to lead an industrial driven agenda that would rapidly accelerate the development of Sekondi, if he becomes the MP. The intended development agenda, he explained, would be spearheaded by the youth in the constituency to turn the […]
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Business
IMF deal: Second tranche of US$600m officially hits BOG account
The Bank of Ghana has acknowledged receipt of US$600 million as the second tranche of Ghana’s bailout package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The cash meant for budget support and stabilization of the local currency, was officially credited to the Central Bank’s account today, Tuesday, January 23, 2023. This means, Ghana has received a […]
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Sek-Tadi Blind Union Get Grants
233times.net has launched its project dubbed ‘Vision Project’ to support initiatives and businesses of members of the Ghana Blind Union (GBU) in Sekondi-Takoradi and Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly. Speaking
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Tema and Takoradi Ports beef-up security, recruit 264 personnel
…as GPHA partners 1st Battalion of Infantry to train security staff Worldwide, maritime trade and cargoes are increasingly being targetted by organised criminal conspiracies and individuals involved in smuggling, cargo-theft and terrorism. This has made the safety and security of port property and workers even more crucial. Which is why the Ghana Ports and Harbours […]
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Thousands Throng Takoradi For West Side Carnival
Some of the masquerades Thousands of people from all walks of life thronged the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis to witness the biggest annual street carnival in the area dubbed ‘the Westside
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City of Sekondi-Takoradi officially opens for Christmas
The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Mumin Issah and EffiaKwesimintim Municipal Chief Executive, Kojo Acquah on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 officially opened the city up for all Christmas activities to begin. In 2019, Sekondi-Takoradi was declared a Christmas City by the city […]
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K’si Records Second Market Fire
Parts of the burnt Race Course Market ABOUT SEVENTY SHOPS including metal containers and wooden shops were razed when fire swept through the Race Course Market in Kumasi on
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T’di MP calls for creation of Common Fund for Assembly Members
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has submitted to the House of Parliament to consider, as a matter of priority, the creation of Assembly Members’ Common Fund.He made the suggestion during a debate in the House on December 7, 2023. The MP, who is also the Western Regional Minister, argued that […]
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Sekondi-Takoradi Assembly Launch Clean Surroundings Campaign
Abdul Mumin Issah (inset) addressing the assembly members The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has vowed to go the extra mile to rid the city of filth and bring back
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30 graves looted at Takoradi cemetery; residents demand improved security
Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi are calling on the managers of the metropolis to tighten security at the Takoradi cemetery after about 30 graves were ransacked by unknown persons. Some relatives, who rushed to the site after reports of the desecration were aired on radio on Wednesday, expressed their dissatisfaction with the maintenance of the cemetery and […]
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