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Bureau of Ghana Languages endorses Ahanta language orthography for use in schools
Posted on with No CommentThe Bureau of Ghana Languages has officially certified the teaching and learning of the Ahanta language in basic and secondary school after schools on Ahanta land, especially in the Ahanta West municipality. This giant achievement means the language can be … Read more →
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New Ebola case detected in eastern DRC
Posted on | CommentA new case of Ebola has been identified near the city of Butembo in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the country’s health ministry has announced. A woman was found with symptoms of the deadly virus in the town … Read more →
PHOTOS: Monkey delivered of a baby through C-section at Kumasi Zoo
Posted on | CommentA mona monkey at the Kumasi Zoological Gardens has given birth to a baby male primate through a C-section. The surgery was conducted by Dr Meyir Y. Ziekah, a veterinary doctor and manager of the Kumasi Zoo. This was after … Read more →
Judgment day for murdered Taadi girls set for March 5
Posted on | CommentThe Sekondi High Court has set March 5, 2021 as judgment day in the murder case involving two Nigerian nationals, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji, who have been accused of killing the four missing Takoradi Girls. The court presided over by Justice … Read more →
Fire guts Golden Angel Nursery School at Madina
Posted on | CommentA section of Golden Angel Nursery School at Madina Social Welfare in Accra has been destroyed by Wednesday evening fire, eyewitnesses confirm. Eyewitnesses say the blaze which began around 9pm may have started from a carpentry shop close to the school. … Read more →
Tadi girls murder: Human skull, bones found on ‘kidnapper’s’ tablet
Posted on | CommentThe Chief State Attorney Prosecuting the case involving the kidnapping and subsequent murder of the four girls in Takoradi revealed yesterday that photographs of a human skull and some bones were found in the gallery of the tablet retrieved from … Read more →
18 Passengers killed in crash at Buipe (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentInformation gathered indicates that 18 passengers have died in a vehicular crash at Buipe in the Central Gonja district of the Savannah region. Sixteen of the deceased passengers, 12 men, 3 female adults and a girl died on the spot. … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTO: 16yr old stabbed to death
Posted on | CommentKojo Appiah, a 16 years old boy has been allegedly stabbed to death by his best friend Nyamekye Beckham, 19. The tragic incident occurred on 1st February 2021 after a brawl ensued between the two at Abuakwa-Sepaaase in the Atwima … Read more →
7 Kwesimintsim Hospital workers test positive for COVID-19
Posted on | CommentSeven staff of the Kwesimintsim Hospital in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly in the Western Region of Ghana have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Felix Kesse, the Hospital Administrator who revealed this to Journalists, the victims are being managed … Read more →
Ghana’s Economy picks up
Posted on | CommentGROWTH HAS picked up in the domestic economy since the sharp contraction in the second quarter due to the novel coronavirus, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has indicated. A recent Monetary Policy Committee press release issued by the central bank, … Read more →
UK’s COVID-19 variants spreading faster in Ghana – GHS
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the new Covid-19 variants from the United Kingdom (UK) are spreading faster and widely among the Ghanaian population, with higher disease burden. The GHS says the trend of the spread of the UK variants … Read more →
COVID-19: Ridge Hospital’s ICU running out of oxygen
Posted on | CommentThe COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, is running out of oxygen. This is as a result of increasing number of critical care and severe cases of COVID-19 reporting at the Facility. COVID-19 Case … Read more →
Ghana’s Covid-19 deaths now 424
Posted on | CommentDeaths linked to Coronavirus in Ghana have increased from 416 to 424. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) made this known to the media on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Director General of GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who addressed the media from … Read more →
FDA approves first herbal medicine for clinical trial on Covid-19 treatment
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) together with the National Medicine Regulatory Agency (NMRA) has approved a herbal medicine Cryptolepis Sanguinolenta locally known as Nibima for clinical trials for the treatment of Covid-19. In a statement from the FDA, … Read more →
Ghana’s debt stock hits GHc 286b
Posted on | CommentGhana’s total debt stock has increased from GHS274.1 billion in September 2020 to GHS286.9 billion as at November 2020, according to the Central Bank. This means that government spent about GHS12.8 billion between September and November last year. The data released … Read more →
Radio Gold founder Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie dies
Posted on | CommentKwasi Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie, the former chief executive officer and founder of Network Broadcasting, operators of the defunct Radio Gold, is reported dead. Reports suggest that he passed away today (1 February) after a short illness. Baffoe-Bonnie was a presidential staffer in … Read more →
Murdered Tadi girls: “I knew the 2 Priscillas” Suspect admits
Posted on | CommentThe first accused in the ongoing case of the murder of the Takoradi kidnapped girls, Sam Udeotuk Wills, on February 1, 2021, admitted before a Sekondi High Court that he knew two of the four murdered kidnapped girls. Suspect Wills, … Read more →
Junkies in Western, Ashanti & Gtr Accra Regions now get high by inhaling public toilet stench
Posted on | Commentwww.233times.net has uncovered that some drug addicts have found an unusual way of getting high. According to the deep throat who revealed this to the medium, youth in Western, Greater Accra and some parts of Ashanti Regions enter public toilets … Read more →
Why I wore 2 face masks at Rawlings’ funeral – Archbishop Duncan -Williams
Posted on | CommentThe General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry has explained why he wore two face masks at the funeral of former President Jerry John Rawlings. Archbishop Nicholas Duncan -Williams disclosed that he has received a lot of calls from … Read more →
Why schools have not been closed despite coronavirus restrictions
Posted on | CommentDespite the surge in the cases of COVID-19 in the country, and government’s subsequent reintroduction of restrictions on funerals, weddings, concerts, theatrical performances and parties until further notice, schools have still not been closed. According to President Nana Akufo-Addo, the … Read more →
COVID-19: KNUST researchers get approval to trial potential treatment
Posted on | CommentResearchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have received approval to commence clinical trials of a potential treatment for COVID-19. The approval which was granted by Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority … Read more →
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