The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Madina Constituency has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr Edward Ekow Obeng- Kenzo on his appointment as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA). The party also commended President John Dramani Mahama for his commitment to select­ing competent and experienced individuals to lead critical national … The post Madina

A youth organi­sation in Bolga­tanga Central, pri­marily composed of supporters of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider his decision to overlook the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Isaac Adongo, in his ministerial appointments. The group has warned that Mr Adongo’s exclusion from a ministe­rial position … The post ‘Issac

 THE Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the National Bank of Rwanda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to intro­duce a ground breaking licence passporting framework and cross border payment interoperability for regulated Financial Technol­ogy (Fintech) companies. The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday at the Inclusive Fintech Forum in Rwanda, with Governor of the … The post Ghana,

 The Ghana Football Associ­ation (GFA) has announced a date for the resumption of the Premier League across the country. According to the FA, the Ghana Premier League will resume with Match day 23 fixture on the week­end of Friday, March 7, to Monday, March 10, 2025. The resumption, according to a statement, would be subjected … The post Date announced for Premier League resumption appeared

The acting Direc­tor General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Au­thority (GPHA), Brigadier General Paul Siedu Tanye-Kulono, has ap­pealed to government to consider the removal of the COVID-19 and Value Added Tax (VAT) on transit cargoes to boost business and promote efficiency at the ports. According to him, the impo­sition of these taxes served as … The post Scrap COVID-19

 Liverpool opened up a 13-point lead in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United as closest pursuers Arse­nal played out a 0-0 stalemate at Nottingham Forest on Wednes­day. If the weekend’s results ap­peared to have given Liverpool one hand on the trophy, Arne Slot’s team now seem unstoppa­ble. Goals in each half … The post Liverpool open 13-point gap as

The 2025 Haji Taskforce has announced March 13, 2025, as the final deadline for payment of the Hajj package. “No extension will be made to this deadline and therefore both would-be pilgrims and agents are admonished to op­erate with this deadline in mind as this is in the supreme interest of all,” a statement issued … The post Hajj taskforce sets March 13 deadline for package

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 Former country Director of IPAS Ghana, Dr Koma Je­hu-Appiah, has congratulat­ed Ambassador Dr Eunice Brookman-Amissah on her appointment by President John Dramani Mahama to the Council of State. “We fully trust in your capabilities to deliver,” says Dr Jehu-Appiah in a statement issued in Accra yesterday copied the Gha­naian Times. Ambassador Dr Brook­man-Amissah is a … The post IPAS

 The President of the Evangel­ical Lutheran Church of Gha­na, Reverend John Shadrack Donkoh, has called on religious leaders to complement government’s efforts of creating jobs for the youth, and not to only concentrate on the spiritual welfare of their members. He said that youth unemployment in the country was becoming worrying as most of them … The post Clergy urged to complement

The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr Donatus Atanga Akamugri, has called for a holistic overhaul and resetting of the country’s education towards national development. He, therefore, called on stakeholders to contribute their quota to tackling the dire challenges that had undermined Ghana’s educational system. Mr Akamugri made the call yester­day at the National Education Forum … The post U/East

 Republicans in the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a multi-trillion dollar government spend­ing bill on Tuesday, a major boost for President Donald Trump that advances his agenda. The 217-215 vote was seen as a key early test for Republican House speaker Mike Johnson, who cancelled an earlier vote as it appeared he did not … The post US House narrowly passes Trump-backed

 Former Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has stressed the pressing need to prioritise the dualisation of the Accra-Kumasi highway, a project of unparalleled national importance. “Today, due to increased congestion, frequent accidents, environmental pollution, and high vehicle operating costs, travel time between Accra and Kumasi has risen to five and half hours, severe­ly … The post Prioritise

The management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has launched an educational ini­tiative to build the needed human resources to transform the lives of residents of it’s host and surround­ing communities. Dubbed: ‘the Vice-Chancellor’s Community Initiative Programme (VCCIP),’ the project seeks to create an avenue to improve the standard of education, provide financial support … The post UEW

 The Young Agripreneur Forum on University of Cape-Coast campus has held an orientation and onboard­ing for its new members at the Design Thinking and Innovation Hub (D-Hub) of the university. YAF is a student-led inter­active forum where tertiary students can share and exchange ideas, interests and engage in ac­tivities pertaining to agriculture. YAF provides capacity … The post Young

 THE Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, said one of his priorities is the need to reverse the Bank’s negative equity position to positive in the medium term to maintain financial stability, credibil­ity, and public trust. In this vein, he mentioned, would seek to re-examine the Bank’s non-core operations where savings … The post BoG Governor identifies priority areas appeared

A GH¢2.3 million health Centre was on Monday inaugurated at Abu­tia-Kpota in the Ho West District of the Volta Region to address the health needs of the Chiefs and the people of the community. The facility was built and equipped by the Korean Founda­tion for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Ghana as part of the Republic of … The post  Abutia-Kpotia gets GH¢2.3m health centre appeared first

 The Ghana Jour­nalists Association (GJA)/ Canada Fund for Local Ini­tiatives (CFLI) good governance and sustainable development advocacy on Monday, held a stakeholders’ forum in Takoradi of the Western Region. Held on the theme: ‘Redefining the Development Agenda: Collabo­rative Strategies for the Sustainable Growth of the Western Region,’ the event attracted stakeholders, includ­ing government officials, civil … The post  GJA,

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the ban on white cereal and bean import from Ghana’s neighbour, Burkina Faso, still remains in place and, therefore, advises traders and businesses to strictly adhere to the ban. “Ghanaian traders and busi­nesses involved in importing these commodities from Burkina Faso are advised to take note of this directive … The post Ban

England should have won the hosting rights for the soccer World Cup be­fore the next free date in 2038 and before Saudi Arabia which will hold the 2034 edition, former FIFA President Sepp Blatter said on Tuesday. “England has done a great job for the game of football and they should be rewarded,” Blatter told … The post Reward England with World Cup hosting rights – Blatter