The calendar showed Thursday, February 8, 2024; the clocks edged towards 6:15 pm, and the weather reflected harmattan with the air filled with dry, dusty breezes traveling across the Kotoka International Airport. The airport was preparing for its own nightlife, marked by people hurrying along, dragging their luggage behind them, wheels whistling against the tiled … The post THE NIGHT THEY RETURNED:

The Minister-designate for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has said Ghana’s anti-LGBTQI+ legislation, Promotion of Proper Human Rights and Family Values Bill, would affect the country’s domestic tourism potentials. He said the country stood losing US$3.8 billion in the next five to six years from its development partners, over the passage of the … The post Appointments C’ttee

Yesterday, Ghana­ians marked the 67th anniversary of their country’s independence from the British colonial masters. The Ghanaian Times congrat­ulates Ghana on succeeding in wresting independence from the British. The commemoration of March 6, 1957 came with var­ious events or activities at the national, regional, district and community levels. Some members of the public also celebrated … The post Ponder

 The 67th independence anniver­sary was marked with parades in the regional and district capitals throughout the country yesterday. Mr Stephen Nyarni (middle) reviewing the parade. BERNARD BENGHAN reports from Ayawaso Central that 15 schools participated in the parade held at the Aladjo AstroTurf Park and addressed by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Assembly, … The post Regions mark 67th Indece

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appealed to Ghanaians to build consensus on the values held dear by all in order to transmit same to future generations. According to him, the responsibility of bringing up children, the only way of imbibing them with the values of society, had been relinquished to only what happened … The post At

The 2020 running mate of the National Demo­cratic Congress (NDC) and the Former Minister of Education, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang last Sat­urday attended the Central Regional Students/ Youth and Nananom Durbar. The programme which took place at the Abeadze Dominase Community Park commenced with a warm wel­come by the Ankobeahen of Abeadze State. Prof. Naana … The post Prof.

The Ak­wamuhene, and President of the Akwamu Tradi­tional Council, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, paid a working visit on Monday to the Akosombo Industrial Company Limited (AICL) (formerly Akosombo Textiles Limited) to familiarise himself with their operations, and be abreast with the develop­ments and investments. Odeneho and his entourage embarked on an extensive tour of the … The post Akwamuhene

 The Ghana American Football Federation (GAFF), the national governing body for American football and non-contact flag football, has participated in a training camp in Johannesburg, South Africa. The camp, held on February 16, 2024 with the South African American Foot­ball Federation, was to prepare for the Andia Bowl and King Bowl competition in Croatia and … The post Ghana participate

 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority caucus in parliament has wished Team Ghana success ahead of the official opening ceremony of the 13thedition of the All-African Games tomorrow. Mr Kobena Mensah Woyome, Ranking Committee Member on Youth, Sports and Culture, in a statement urged the team to take advantage of the platform to qualify for … The post Minority caucus wishes Team Ghana

 The President of the Ghana Kara­te-Do Federation, Nathaniel John­son, is confident that the karate-do team would shine and make Gha­na proud at the upcoming 13th African Games. This followed the news of the arrival of equipment for the com­petition imported by the govern­ment for the Games. The equipment includes Tatami mat, athletes’ gi (karate attires) … The post ‘Karate-do

 Four executive members of the Western Togoland Restoration Front (WTRF), have been sentenced to a total of 17 years imprisonment by the Accra High Court. This was after the court presided over by Justice Mary Maame Ekueh Nyanzuh found them guilty on various charges preferred against them. The accused, including a policeman and soldier, were … The post 4 secessionists jailed 17 years appeared first

 The Ashaiman District Court has remanded in police custody, Abraham Ayah, a 21-year-old unemployed man, for allegedly murdering Ms Jennifer Tetteh. The court presided over by Mr Derick Parden Eshun, remanded Ayah, whose plea was not taken, to reappear on March 13. Inspector Tetteh Nartey, prosecuting, said the com­plainant in the case is Ms Stella … The post Man remanded over alleged murder appeared

 A journalist, Richard Della Sky, has filed a suit at the Supreme Court (SC), to stop President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from assenting to the Human Sexu­al Rights and Family Values Bill. Mr Sky argues that the bill contravenes Article 33(5), and other provisions safeguarding fundamen­tal human rights and freedoms. According to the journalist, the … The post Journalist goes to SC over LGBTQ+