The Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere-Duah, has launched the Berekum West Education Fund, a landmark initiative designed to support brilliant but needy students and enhance educational infrastructure across the constituency. The colourful ceremony, held on Sunday at Jinijini, attracted a large gathering of traditional leaders, clergy, educational stakeholders, opinion leaders, development partners, […]

NDC Chairman Asiedu Nketiah has rejected calls for a state of emergency to combat illegal mining, warning it could suspend Ghana’s constitution and endanger democracy.

 The Ningo-Prampram Municipal Assembly has cautioned developers against constructing without proper authorisation, warning that illegal projects risk being de­molished under national develop­ment control regulations. The Municipal Chief Execu­tive, Raphael Nartey, issued the warning during a demolition exercise in the Afienya area last Friday, where several unautho­rised structures, including ones erected on major roads, were pulled … The post Ningo-Prampram

 The Ayawaso West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Greater Accra Re­gion, Dr Michael Mensah, has urged the youth in the area to celebrate next month’s Homowo Festival in the area in moderation. According to him, the cele­bration was about merry making and thanksgiving as such actions that could lead to accidents and unexplained loss … The post Ayawaso West MCE presents items for Homowo

 The total assets of the Queen of Peace Credit Union at Madina in Accra soared to GH¢38.5 million in 2024 from GH¢27.6 million in 2023. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Union, Mr Ebenezer Asiedu, disclosed this at the 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Credit Union held last Saturday, said … The post Queen of Peace Credit Union records 39.5% asset growth appeared

 The government has pledged to intensify reforms in the gold sector as it prepares for a crucial interna­tional evaluation of its anti-mon­ey laundering efforts. At a high-level stakeholder meeting held in Accra, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, who spoke on behalf of the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, warned that Ghana … The post Govt tightens

 Following the recent communal clashes in Gbiniyiri in the Savannah Region, the Ghana Police Ser­vice, in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces and other stakeholders, have intensified security at Sawla, Gbiniyiri, Giniri,and other adjoining com­munities. Police reinforcement teams have been deployed to beef-up security and restore calm in the area. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr … The post Police

 The Minister of Ed­ucation, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has dismissed a false video circulating on social media which purports to show him endorsing an investment scheme. In a statement issued by his Media Relations Office in Accra yesterday, the video was described as “a complete fabri­cation” and a malicious attempt to mislead the public. The manipulated … The post Minister disowns  online investment

In two previously pub­lished articles in the Times it was established that among the linguistic debris at Babel the Arabic language is the mother of languages. In this article, we buttress that stand by tracing Bib­lical words (Hebrew and Aramaic) and their meanings to Arabic. Quoting a source about some of the uniqueness of Arabic … The post Hebrew and Aramaic words in the Bible traced

Every year, when Burkina Faso opens the Bagre Dam, communities in Northern Ghana brace for the worst. Homes are submerged, farms destroyed, and lives disrupted. The dam spillage has become synonymous with disaster. But what if Ghana chose to see it differently — not merely as a threat, but as an opportunity to feed the … The post Turning floods into food: Rethinking Bagre

Accra, the cap­ital of Ghana, is a busy city where thousands of people move around every day to work, trade, go to school, or access health care. Roads are very important in such a city because they connect people and businesses. Unfortunately, many of the roads in Accra are in poor condition, and this has … The post Deteriorating roads in Accra appeared first on Ghanaian

 The people in Upper East Region, especially members of the Catholic Church, have eulogised Monsi­gnor Roger Aboteyuure, for his commitment in the spiritual realm, coupled with the magnificent con­tributions to the human resource and infrastructure development of the region. They described Monsignor Aboteyuure’s spiritual guidance and advocacy for peace and ethical leadership as unrelenting, and … The post UER

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 The Controller and Accountant-Gen­eral’s Department (CAGD) on Monday refuted allegations that it overstated Ghana’s public debt by GH¢138.91 billion in the 2023 Whole of Government Accounts. According to Mr Kwasi Agyei, the Controller and Accoun­tant-General, the matter had been resolved through a reconciliation exercise. “Madam Chair, we have since reconciled the figures, and the pub­lic … The post CAGD

Heart of Lions are in advanced negotiations with former Hearts of Oak left-back Dennis Nkrumah Korsah over a potential move ahead of the new Ghana Premier League season.Korsah, who captained Ebusua Dwarfs before making the switch to Hearts in 2022, became a key figure for the Phobians with his leadership, set-piece deliveries, and defensive solidity.His experience and quality at the top level make him a sought-after addition for clubs looking to bolster their squads.Heart of Lions,