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Ghanaians vote military as most trusted institution
Posted on with No CommentIn a surprising turn of events, the Ghana Armed Forces have emerged as one of the most trusted institutions in Ghana, according to a recent Afrobarometer report. This development is a testament to the military’s efforts to win the hearts … Read more →
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‘I had £3,000 stolen via WhatsApp job scam message’
Posted on | CommentWhen Bella Betterton fell victim to a recruitment scam and had £3,000 stolen, she felt “attacked” and “distraught”. The 18-year-old had been contacted by scammers first via WhatsApp messages and then phone calls and thought she had taken part in … Read more →
6 held over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
Posted on | CommentSix people have been arrested on suspicion of a plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange. The Met Police said information suggested activists from the Palestine Action group were intending to target the exchange on Monday. The force said it … Read more →
IMF reschedules board meeting on Ghana’s programme to January 19
Posted on | CommentThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rescheduled its Executive Board meeting to review Ghana’s programme and approve some $600 million for the country to January 19, 2024. This is what Joy Business has picked up from persons with knowledge of … Read more →
Atta Mills’ family demands autopsy report to know cause of death
Posted on | CommentThe family of the late former President of the Republic, Professor John Evans Atta Mills, has made a heartfelt appeal to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to assist them in obtaining the autopsy report conducted following the death of their … Read more →
How accident involving Second Lady Samira Bawumia occurred at Ohene-Nkwanta
Posted on | CommentDetails have started emerging in connection with an accident involving the second lady, Samira Bawumia, on Saturday January 13, 2024. Per the report by the Ghana National Fire SERVICE (GNFS), a distress call reporting a road accident near Nobewam, off … Read more →
Bawumia, Samira pray for departed bodyguard (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentIn a somber visit, Vice President Dr. Bawumia and his wife, Hajia Samira Bawumia, extended their condolences to the family of their departed bodyguard, Fuseini Mumuni. The couple joined the grieving family in a Janazah (funeral) prayer on Sunday, January … Read more →
EOCO retrieves GH¢214m proceeds of crime
Posted on | CommentThe Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has retrieved more than GH¢214.64 million proceeds of crime as of end of October 2023. The amount represents almost four times the target for last year. EOCO had a target of retrieving GH¢60 … Read more →
When I write a book, I’ll name all those who planned with Anas to oust me as GFA boss – Kwesi Nyantakyi
Posted on | CommentFormer President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi has said when he decides to write a book in future, he will name all those he was aware, planned with Anas Aremeyaw Anas to oust him from his position … Read more →
Asantehene destools queen mother of Offinso
Posted on | CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has destooled the queen mother of the Offinso Traditional Area, Nana Ama Serwaa Nyarko over her gross insubordination to the kingdom. Her destoolment was pronounced on Thursday, January 11, 2024, during the first Asanteman … Read more →
Takoradi Port ready to attract more containers
Posted on | CommentTHE DIRECTOR of the Port of Takoradi, Peter Amo Bediako, says the port is collaborating with its partners to position itself to attract more container traffic. Speaking to journalists recently, he said the Takoradi Port, as at the end of … Read more →
Take advantage of expansion works at Takoradi Port – WR Minister to investors
Posted on | CommentHon. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, MP for Takoradi and Western Regional Minister has appealed to investors to take full advantage of expansion works currently ongoing at the Port of Takoradi to invest in the Western Region, particularly, its capital of Sekondi-Takoradi. … Read more →
Water rationing in Sekondi-Takoradi a result of dry season – GWCL
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Public Relations officer for the Ghana Water Company (GWC) Nana Yaw Banieh says the water rationing currently happening in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis is a result of the dry season. Speaking on Skyy Power FM’s Jolly Breakfast Show, he … Read more →
IMF approves $600m for Ghana
Posted on | CommentIt has emerged that the Government of Ghana has gotten the green light on the term agreement from the Official Creditor Committee, to pave the way for the IMF Executive Board to release the second tranche of the $3 billion … Read more →
Inflation drops to 23.2% from 26.4% in December
Posted on | CommentAccording to the latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service on Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, inflation in the country has dropped for the fifth consecutive month, recording a rate of 23.2% for December 2023. … Read more →
GES to expel SHS students for sexual offenses, others in new code of conduct
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has released a comprehensive 24-page document that establishes standards for student behaviour in Senior High Schools (SHS). This initiative by GES aims to foster discipline and create a conducive environment for effective teaching and learning, … Read more →
3 Siblings die in suspected bedbugs insecticide mishap
Posted on | CommentPolice in the Ashanti Region are probing the heartbreaking demise of three siblings suspected to have succumbed to an insecticide used to combat bedbugs in the room where they slept. The incident unfolded on December 28, 2023, in Asawase in … Read more →
Leaked tape: Dampare did no wrong; COP Mensah, Supt. Asare, Gyebi must be prosecuted – Atta Akyea C’ttee
Posted on | CommentThe Atta Akyea Committee which probed the tape regarding plans by some senior police officers to remove the Inspector-General of Police has recommended prosecution for the officers caught on the leaked tape. The Committee while clearing the IGP Dr. George … Read more →
Health officers blame illegal mining as sheep gives birth to lamb with bizarre deformity (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentResidents of Sefwi-Wenchi in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region were left in disbelief when a sheep gave birth to a lamb with a bizarre deformity. The lamb, born with two heads and four eyes but a seemingly … Read more →
Shortage of premix fuel causes worry among fishermen in New Takoradi
Posted on | CommentThere isn’t enough premix fuel available, which has alarmed some fishermen at the New Takoradi Landing Beach. Concerns were also raised regarding the fictitious scarcity that certain dishonest actors in the supply chain had created, raising the price of fish … Read more →
‘Vision Project’ to support businesses of Ghana Blind Union Members in Sekondi-Takoradi
Posted on | CommentTo support initiatives and businesses of members of the Ghana Blind Union (GBU) in Sekondi-Takoradi and Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly, 233times.net has launched the ‘Vision Project.’ Speaking at the 5th anniversary of the ‘Jawuley with the Visually Impaired’ (an annual … Read more →
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