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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Bank Crisis: Governor’s Comments Causing Panic Withdrawals – Gatsi
Posted on | CommentA renowned economist and lecturer Professor John Gatsi has attributed the panic withdrawals that have hit local banks in the country to the public comments of the Central Bank Governor Dr. Ernest Addison. According to him, the seeming consistent manner … Read more →
“Ghanaians Now Have A Choice To Avoid Eye Injections In Cataract Surgery” – Dr. Osafo-Kwaako
Posted on | CommentHundreds of Ghanaians with various degrees of cataract blindness have benefited from cataract surgery without painful eye injections. This was disclosed by the Head of Ophthalmology at the School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Dr Alfred … Read more →
Ayorkor Botchwey Holds Bilateral Talks In New York
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has met with the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent, Mr. Ralph Gonsalves and Foreign Ministers of Dominican Republic, Azerbaijan and Serbia in New York. The meetings were held respectively on … Read more →
Bank Crisis: We’ll Overcome Challenges – Nduom
Posted on | CommentThe president of Groupe Nduom has assured Ghanaians their investments are safe with indigenous financial institutions, despite the challenges bedeviling the banking sector. Seven local banks have folded up over the past two years over regulatory breaches, leading to panic … Read more →
Reform UN To Suit Contemporary Needs – Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the time has come for the reform of the United Nations to better suit the present day needs of the world. According to President Akufo-Addo, when some of the nations of the world gathered … Read more →
SOEs record GH¢1.29bn net loss in 2017 — Report
Posted on | CommentState-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the country recorded a net loss of GH¢1.29 billion last year, the State Ownership Report has revealed. The report, launched in Accra yesterday, said, however, that the losses were a reduction over similar losses recorded in 2016. … Read more →
NADMO?stores manager suspended indefinitely
Posted on | CommentThe National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has suspended its Upper West Regional Stores Manager, Ali Sulemana, indefinitely after expired food items were distributed to flood victims in the region at the weekend. The NADMO Upper West Regional Coordinator, Seidu Issahaku … Read more →
25% of Ghanaians likely to suffer kidney diseases — Research
Posted on | CommentAbout 25 per cent of Ghanaians are likely to suffer kidney diseases due to a certain variation in their genes, research by the School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) of the University of Ghana (UG) and the Noguchi Memorial Institute … Read more →
PHOTOS: 233times.net in collaboration with Westline Entertainment paint Egyam Children’s Orphanage
Posted on | CommentDubbed ‘LightUp Egyam Orphanage,’ online news portal in collaboration with organizers of Western Music Awards, Westline Entertainment painted the Egyam Orphanage in Takoradi from 22nd September to 25th September, 2018. According to the CEO of www.233times.net Nana Kwesi Coomson, “We … Read more →
Trump accuses China of attempts to interfere in US elections
Posted on | CommentUS President, Donald Trump, has accused China of attempting to interfere in his country’s 2018 midterm elections in November. While being sketchy about the details of the accusations, the American President said Asian economic power doesn’t want his party to win … Read more →
Melania Trump to visit Ghana in October
Posted on | CommentUS First Lady, Melania Trump, will embark on her first extended solo international mission to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt in October. Mrs Trump, on her visit, says she will use the visit to promote her “Be Best” child welfare … Read more →
Nana Addo’s full speech at the 73rd UN General Assembly
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has addressed the 73rd UN General Assembly at New York. His address touched on the anxieties concerning China’s forays into the developing world, the need for UN Reform, the wider vision of an Africa Beyond Aid, and the recent … Read more →
Govt Committed To Supporting Critical Healthcare Professionals
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu says despite scarce resources, the government of Ghana is committed to supporting the training of critical healthcare professionals to improve the health sector. To this end, he says, the Ministry of Health as a … Read more →
Judge resigns after video shows him grabbing Black woman around the neck
Posted on | CommentA magistrate judge in Ohio has resigned after video of him chasing down and grabbing a Black woman by her neck went public. Michael Bachman, the now-former Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Magistrate, said he was forced to resign after … Read more →
Guaranteed access to education for the youth crucial for SDGs – Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the only way to create a society of opportunities for the youth, empower them to confront the challenges of a globally competitive world, and at the same time, realise the 17 UN SDGs, is … Read more →
Gov’t withdraws Noguchi’s 1.6bn Yen Japan agreement from Parliament
Posted on | CommentThe government has withdrawn from Parliament a 1.6 billion Japanese Yen financing agreement for the construction of an Advanced Research Centre into Infectious Diseases at the Noguchi Memorial Institute at Legon. According to the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, the … Read more →
‘We’re still not getting vital information from Menzgold’ – SEC
Posted on | CommentThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has indicated that it is yet to hear from gold trading company Menzgold Ghana Limited after it ordered the suspension of its gold trading business. On September 12, 2018, SEC asked Menzgold to suspend … Read more →
Floods Displace 300 In Agortime-Ziope
Posted on | CommentAt least 300 residents in three communities in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta region have been displaced by floods following the overflow of River Tordze. Emanating from Togo, Tordze runs through the southern parts of the Volta region to … Read more →
Court Fines Angel Obinim, Others GhC12,000
Posted on | CommentThe founder of God’s Way International Gospel Church Bishop Daniel Obinim and his two associate pastors have been sentenced to a total of GHc12,000 fine for assaulting two teenagers. They pleaded guilty with explanation and face six months in jail … Read more →
Court grants CEO bail over alleged fraud
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court has granted a bail in the sum of GH¢56,000.00 with three sureties to the Chief Executive Officer of the Sonzel Shipping Company. He was alleged to have defrauded a businessman of his Toyota Corolla in addition … Read more →
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