The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a city-wide clean-up exercise scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025, as part of efforts to promote cleanliness and public health in the metropolis. The exercise, which starts at 6:00 a.m., forms part of the government’s vision to undertake monthly nationwide clean-up activities. It is expected to bring together … The post KMA announces

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the introduction of a new digital health platform, the Ghana Health Information Management System (GHIMS), to replace the suspended Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS). He explained that the move marks the end of manual medical record-keeping in Ghana’s health facilities. GHIMS, he said, is a … The post Health

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has appealed to government to immediately pay all outstanding arrears owed to waste management contractors by November 7, 2025, or risk a total shutdown of sanitation services across the country. The Association in a presser warned that if the government fails to release the funds by the deadline, its … The post ESPA demands

The Diaspora Affairs Office under the Office of the President has issued new directives to guide all public engagements, particularly those related to the Diaspora Citizenship Drive and other related initiatives. In a public notice signed by the Deputy Director, Nana Kyere Agyemang, the office cautioned that all inquiries regarding the citizenship drive must be … The post Diaspora

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has conducted searches at the Trassaco residence of businessman Nana Yaw Duodu, popularly known as Dr. Sledge, and at the East Legon offices of Goldridge Company Limited. The searches, carried out on Wednesday, formed part of ongoing investigations into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences linked to the Minerals … The post OSP

Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has credited the recent appreciation of the cedi to disciplined economic choices and sound policies implemented by the Bank of Ghana. Speaking at the 14th Ghana Economic Forum held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, the Vice President said Ghana’s economy is gradually regaining … The post Cedi

Deputy Finance Minister, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has urged development partners and investors to move from traditional donor support to a model of co-investment in Africa’s education sector. He believes this approach will promote sustainability, shared responsibility, and stronger ownership of the continent’s development goals. He made the call at the 2025 Association for the Development … The post Deputy

The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has launched the Ananse Heritage Project, an innovative cultural initiative aimed at reviving Ghana’s legendary folklore hero, Kweku Ananse, through animation and digital storytelling. The project, spearheaded by Parables Animation Studio, seeks to reconnect Ghanaian youth with traditional values while promoting creativity and cultural … The post Abla

A year after its launch, Adiza Ibrahim’s highly-anticipated book, “Hey Diamond!” , Becoming An Intentional Young Lady” as envisaged by the author has become a powerful go-to resource for women and young girls’ empowerment. Driven by the support of the Kuburah Diamonds Foundation, Adiza who is known to many as Kuburah Diamonds is not just … The post One Year of Impact:

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has secured the conviction of three armed robbers who attacked and robbed people on the Jacobu-Anwiankwanta road. On October 27, 2025, the Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Mr. Appiatu, sentenced Peter Boadi (alias Kwao Ziggy), Daniel Kwaku Owusu, and Eric Kwaku Danso to twenty years imprisonment … The post Three arrested for Armed

The Central Regional Police Command has confirmed that a man identified as Samuel Armah, also known as Kofi Nyan, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for defilement. According to the police, the sentence was handed down by the Cape Coast Circuit Court Two, presided over by Her Honour Nana Aba Quiba Nunoo, on Tuesday, … The post Man jailed 10 years for defilement in Apam appeared first on

The Agroecology Circular Economy for Ecosystem Services (ACE4ES) in collaboration with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research -Crop Research Institute(CSIR-CRI) and the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has organised a day’s training workshop for the media in Accra. The workshop, on the theme “Strategic Media Programming for Agroecology, Circular Economy and Climate Change … The post CSIR,

Following another huge season in 2025, the sport’s biggest stars are preparing once again as athletics’ premier series returns for its 17th edition with doubled prizes: first place will go from $10,000 (€8,600) to $20,000 (€17,200) in regular events and to $50,000 (€43,000) in the finals. The Wanda Diamond League, launched in 2010 and organised … The post 2026 Diamond League season dates

8 May – Doha16 May – Shanghai23 May – Xiamen31 May – Rabat4 June – Rome7 June – Stockholm10 June – Oslo26 June – Paris4 July – Eugene10 July – Monaco18 July – London21 August – Lausanne23 August – Silesia27 August – Zurich4–5 September – Final in Brussels ???? Follow Ghanaian Times WhatsApp Channel today. … The post 2026 Wanda Diamond League calendar: appeared first on

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has said he must “protect players” as the Blues fight on multiple fronts this season, with Liam Delap’s return a welcome boost to the squad.Chelsea suffered a last-gasp defeat to Sunderland in the Premier League at the weekend thanks to substitute Chemsdine Talbi’s stoppage-time goal, and must regroup when they face … The post Chelsea must

Multiple sources in Italy claim that Kevin De Bruyne will undergo surgery in Antwerp tomorrow and will only return to action in February 2026. Napoli star De Bruyne is set to miss several months of action after suffering a severe lesion to the thigh muscle in a Serie A game against Inter on Saturday. Corriere … The post De Bruyne to undergo surgery appeared first on Ghanaian

The Bavarian capital has made it clear at the ballot box that it wants to reclaim its place as a major player on the global sporting stage. With 66.4% of votes in favour in Sunday’s referendum, a poll with record turnout, the residents backed the bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or … The post Munich earns green light for Games appeared first on Ghanaian

Europe’s elite track stars were honoured last Saturday at the 2025 Golden Tracks held in Batumi, Georgia. The sprinter and hurdler from the Netherlands and Sweden’s pole vaulting great joined Great Britain’s Mo Farah in the honour of having received the award three times during their career. Femke Bol won the coveted accolade in 2022 … The post Bol, Duplantis Named Europe’s Top Athletes

The eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao was appointed on Monday during the Board of Directors meeting held in Manila, Philippines. His mission is to develop athlete-centred programmes, expand boxing’s reach in Asia, defend rights, and advise the President, Umar Kremlev. The gathering coincided with the eve of the 50th anniversary of the legendary ‘Thrilla in … The post ????

Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has undergone arthroscopic surgery and is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Madrid said on Tuesday the surgery on his right knee was successful. The club did not give an official timetable for Carvajal’s recovery but he was expected to be out for two to three months. … The post ?Carvajal Out for Months After Knee Operation appeared