A High Court in Accra has thrown out a GHC25-million defamation suit filed by Anas Aremeyaw Anas, an investigative journalist, against Mr Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central. It awarded a cost of GHC50,000 to the investigative journalist. … Read more →
Report available to www.233times.net indicates that parts of the new Kejetia market in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have been ramped in a fire outbreak. The incident occurred on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. A video shared on social media showed … Read more →
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs. It will be the second wave of mass redundancies from the tech giant, which laid off 11,000 employees last November. Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said … Read more →
Electronics giant Samsung says it plans to invest around 300tn won ($230.8bn; £189.6bn) over 20 years in the South Korean government’s push to develop a mega semiconductor hub in the country. This will be put towards building five chip factories, … Read more →
Jiang Yanyong, a former military surgeon who blew the whistle on Chinese authorities’ cover-up of the 2003 Sars epidemic, has died aged 91. He died of pneumonia on Saturday in Beijing, family friends and Chinese-language media in Hong Kong reported. … Read more →
The Kingdom of Morocco has confirmed a joint 2030 World Cup bid with Spain and Portugal. This was announced by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, at the CAF President’s Outstanding Achievement Award 2022 ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda, where he was … Read more →
A Russian fighter jet has collided with a US drone, causing the unmanned US aircraft to crash into the Black Sea, the American military says. It says the drone was on a routine mission in international airspace when two Russian … Read more →
There has been an alleged attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old student at Inchaban in the Shama District on Sunday, March 12. 6 suspects were arrested and detained at the Sekondi Divisional Police Headquarters but five of them (5) were released … Read more →
The Western Regional Minister Dr Kobby Okyere Darko-Mensah and the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa Nsuaem Mr Benjamin Kessie inspected the progress of work on the Western Railway project on Monday, March 13. The Western rail line which is … Read more →