President John Dramani Mahama has said despite the economic crisis that have plagued Ghana in recent years, his tenure would mark the beginning of new opportunities for Ghanaians. In his inaugural speech as he took office yester­day as the sixth president of the Fourth Republic, President Mahama assured that his administration would work to fulfil … The post Dawn of new era:  There’s hope

 Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), released on Wednesday a fourth-quarter operating profit estimate that missed analyst estimates by a large margin, as it lagged behind rival SK Hynix (000660.KS), in supplying high-end chips to Nvidia (NVDA.O). Samsung’s earnings were dented by rising research and development costs and the ramp-up of manufacturing capacity for advanced chips, as well as by slowing demand for … The post Samsung

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang officially took office yesterday becoming the first female Vice Presi­dent of Ghana. This significant achievement serves to inspire confidence among Ghanaian girls and embodies the true essence of our pursuit for affirmative action. She arrives at the office follow­ing a notable career in academia, culminating in her role as the Vice … The post Prof. Naana

A technology industry group on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden’s administration to refrain from issuing a last-minute rule that would control global access to AI chips, warning the restrictions would jeopardize U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. The Information Technology Industry Council, representing companies like Amazon (AMZN.O), Microsoft (MSFT.O), and Meta (META.O), said the rule, which could come out as … The post Tech

President John Dramani Mahama has assured that his administration would be decisive and swift in its actions to deal with socio-economic chal­lenges that confront the country. Describing the present so­cio-economic circumstances of the country as dire and need reset, President Mahama said his interventions would focus on four areas of the economy to lift it … The post My

 MTN FA Cup power­houses, Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko, have been drawn against Division One and Two sides in the Round of 32 stage of the 2024/25 edition of the competition. The two clubs, the most successful in the annals of the FA Cup, have amassed a total of 21 titles together, … The post Hearts, Kotoko in tricky MTN FA Cup matches appeared first on Ghanaian

 The Heart-to-Heart Ladies Foundation on last Thursday donated edu­cational and essential supplies to The Street Academy, a sports and cultural organisation for street children. The gesture was to empower and enhance learning among stu­dents of the academy and create a learning environment to promote academic work. The items included books, school supplies, food supplies and … The post Heart

There was a splen­did performance to herald the open­ing of the 28th Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) games, currently on-going in Cape Coast. The 15-day event is on the theme: ‘repositioning university sports for national development’ and featured all 16 public univer­sities. Among the participating universities are University of Cape Coast (UCC), host, University of … The post 28th GUSA

The venue was the iconic Black Star Square and the occasion was the swearing-in of the 6th Presi­dent of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama. It was a ceremony of exceptional grandeur, characterised by glitz and glamour which could pass for the envy of other African countries and the refer­ence point for advanced … The post Swearing-in ceremony with exceptional grandeur appeared

The  Ninth Par­liament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana was in the wee hours of yesterday inaugu­rated for a four-year term. In all, 275 of the 276 new­ly-elected Members of Parlia­ment (MPs) were inducted into office by the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. The Ablekuma North Con­stituency in the Greater Accra Region did not have … The post 9th Parliament takes

Adequate security measures have been implemented to ensure a smooth and successful swearing-in ceremony of President-elect John Dramani Mahama and Vice-President-elect Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on Tuesday , January 7, 2025. Among the security measures implemented by the Ghana Police Service as announced by the Director of Public Affairs , Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) … The post Police

Euroget De-Invest, the contractor executing the 250-bed Ashanti Regional Hospital at Sewua in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region has described recent inauguration of the facility by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as illegal and a breach of contract. According to the contractor beyond the government failing to honour fully its contractual obligations under the contract terms, the project was not completed. “The … The post

The Ghana Academic of Muslims Professionals (GAMP) has congratulated John Dramnai Mahama, the Presidential Candidate of the National.Democratic Congress( NDC) at the December 7 2024 polls, on his election as the President of Ghana. A statement issued by the association signed by its President, Muniru Shaibu Alidu, copied the Ghanaian Times in Accra, also congratulates … The post GAMP

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin , following his nomination as the Speaker of the 9th Parliament by the President elect Mr John Dramani Mahama, has pledged his commitment to the principle of justice, fairness, and the rule of law. “I pledged to ensure that the 9th Parliament operates with the highest … The post Bagbin pledges values of Justice,

President-elect John Mahama has nominated Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker for the 9th Parliament following extensive discussions with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party executives and parliamentary leaders on Sunday , January 5, 2025. Special Aide to the president-elect, Felix Kwakye Ofosu in a statement said Mr Bagbin’s nomination reflects his remarkable tenure in … The post Mahama

President-elect John Mahama has nominated Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker for the 9th Parliament following extensive discussions with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party executives and parliamentary leaders on Sunday , January 5, 2025. Special Aide to the president-elect, Felix Kwakye Ofosu in a statement said Mr Bagbin’s nomination reflects his remarkable tenure in … The post Mahama

A six-member interim National Security Coordinating Team to oversee and coordinate national security issues pending substantive appointments has been set up by the President elect, Mr John Dramani Mahama. The mandate of the six -member Coordinating Team, led by the former Minister for the Interior, Mr Prosper Douglas Bani, would begin on Tuesday, December 7, … The post President

The United Kingdom (UK) has congratulated Vice President-elect Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for making history as Ghana’s first female to occupy the second most powerful position. Ms Thompson, during a courtesy call on the Vice President-elect at her office in Accra, underpinned her commitment to building a mutually beneficial relationship. The two had a conversation … The post Britain

The Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bernard Quintin will lead a five-member high-level delegation of the European Union (EU) to the inauguration of President elect , Mr John Dramani Mahama, on Tuesday, January 7. A statement issued by the EU office in Ghana, and said Mr Quintin was mandated by Ms Kaja Kallas, High Representative … The post Belgian

The United States President , Joseph R. Biden has appointed a Presidential Delegation to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama on January 7, in Accra. A statement issued by the White House on Friday said Ms Shalanda D. Young, the Director of the US Office of Management and Budget, would lead the … The post US Pres Biden announces delegation for January 7