The Deputy Chief Execu­tive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Ms Vera Allotey, has emphasised the urgent need to invest in the youth and equip them with the knowl­edge and skills to become advo­cates on gender-based violence (GBV), reproductive health rights (RHR), and civic engagement. Speaking at a one-day training workshop yesterday in Koforidua … The post Youth

 The final funeral arrangements and burial for the late Mr Ebenezer Kofi Asiedu-Offei will take place at Presby church Akwapim-Akropon on the June 21, 2025 at 8am. He was the brother of Mr Michael Offei and Mr Samuel Ofori- Offei. OFFICERS of Recruit Intake 30 of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), who recently passed out, … The post Commit to protecting Ghana’s borders

 An amount USD35 million has been injected into the First National Bank Ghana Limited by its shareholder, Fir­stRand Group. This is contained in a press state­ment issued and signed by the Head, Marketing and Corporate Affairs, First National Bank Gha­na, Delali Dzidzienyo, and copied The Ghanaian Times yesterday. According to the statement, the injection of … The post FNB

Stop using unearned 'Dr' titles - GTEC directs 2 MPs

 The government has been urged to scale up its investment in the production of soy­beans, especially in the Northern Region, as it has the potential to drive economic growth. Apart from soybeans having the potential of driving economic growth, a former Head, Forest and Horticultural Crops Research Centre, Kade, Professor Samuel Adjei-Nsiah, said that it … The post Scale

 A provisional squad of 24 Black Queens players, together with their technical staff, will depart Accra today for Morocco to begin the final phase of prepa­rations ahead of the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Na­tions (WAFCON) tournament, which will take place in that country from July 5 to July 26, 2025. Head coach, Kim Lars … The post WAFCON 2024: Black Queens

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By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The country’s economic outlook could outpace present industrial growth levels if government expedites implementation of its Big Push agenda, Government Statistician Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu has indicated. Speaking during the 2025 first-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates’ release, Dr. Iddrisu indicated that while the economy expanded by 5.3 percent in Q1 2025 […] The post ‘Big

The budget cuts threaten global progress on everything from heart disease to H.I.V. — and could affect American drug companies, too.

By Kizito CUDJOE The Chamber of Mines’ new leadership says it remains cautiously optimistic about a rebound in gold production by end-2025, despite ongoing mine closures and operational challenges that continue to weigh on output across the sector. The chamber, in its outlook for 2025, projected gold output to range between 4.4 and 5.1 million […] The post Chamber of Mines expects

The Central Securities Depository (CSD) is teaming up with the Business and Financial Times (B&FT) in a new public education campaign aimed at cultivating a more investment-savvy population. The collaboration, which kicked off with a meeting between CSD Managing Director, Joseph Oko Abumah Lartey and B&FT CEO, Dr. Godwin Acquaye, seeks to drive financial inclusion […] The post B&FT,

The Central Securities Depository (GH) LTD (CSD) has  announced the successful go-live of its new depository and post-trade infrastructure, marking a historic milestone in the modernization of Ghana’s capital market. The new system, which officially went live on Monday, June 9, 2025, represents a significant technological and operational leap forward. Built to global standards, the […] The post CSD

Director-General of Ghana TVET Service (GTVETS), Dr. Eric Kofi Adzroe, has underscored the relevance of the unitisation of various donor-funded TVET interventions and skills development programmes to consolidate impact. He emphasised that while numerous interventions and skills development initiatives in various sectors are important, they lack standardisation and widespread adoption due to their existence in […] The post Harmonise

The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) has extended warm congratulations to its founding chairman and fellow of the institute, Mr. Basil Ahiable, on his appointment as the board chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA). According to the institute, Mr. Ahiable’s appointment to the state procurement regulatory body signals a new era of […] The post GIPS congratulates