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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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Ministry of health to employ 4,000 medical practitioners
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Health has received financial clearance to recruit 4,000 private medical practitioners to work in public health facilities in the country. Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Robert Cudjoe, who revealed this said “…the possibility that these people … Read more →
Presidential cars arrive – 100 go to Police
Posted on | CommentThe specialized vehicles – some bulletproof – ordered by then President John Dramani Mahama at the tail end of his National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration on January 3, 2017, have arrived. The acquisition of the vehicles, which sparked heated political … Read more →
Gov’t orders 100 Toyota Corolla vehicles for police
Posted on | CommentGovernment has placed an order for 100 Toyota Corolla vehicles for use by the police service from the $3 million savings made from the renegotiation of special vehicles for the presidency. The renegotiation reduced the cost of the vehicles from … Read more →
Agona Nkwanta: 23-yr-old man arrested with human head (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | 1 CommentA 23 year old man is in the grips of Police after being caught with a human head. Western Regional Police PRO ASP Olivia Adiku tells Yours in the indefatigable service of Ghana, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson the suspect, Alex … Read more →
Takoradi: Transmission tower collapses, falls on a trader and damages car (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentA transmission tower located on top of a four storey at the Kwesimintsim ‘Trotro’ station in Takoradi has collapsed falling on a trader nearby. Eyewitnesses tell www.233times.net that the transmission tower fell on the trader who is now in critical condition. … Read more →
The railway spirit is back – Nana Nketsia V
Posted on | CommentTHE Omanhene of Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobinah Nketsia V, has lauded government for the 35 per cent salary increment granted railway workers. Addressing members of the Railway Workers Union in Takoradi, he indicated that the initiative by the government … Read more →
World leaders praise free SHS in Dakar
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo won the hearts of many world leaders, including Emmanuel Macron of France and Macky Sall of Senegal following his strong argument for public funding of education on the continent. At an international conference in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, … Read more →
Twum-Boafo arrested over audit report
Posted on | CommentThe Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) yesterday picked up Kwadwo Twum-Boafo, immediate-past Executive Secretary of the Ghana Free Zones Board under the erstwhile Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, for questioning. A source said that Mr Twum-Boafo went to the … Read more →
Gays and bisexuals have been proposing to me – Noble Nketiah
Posted on | CommentGospel musician Noble Nketiah has disclosed that some gays and bisexuals in the country have been proposing to him to be their lover due to his good looks. He believes they are attracted to him due to his handsomeness, saying … Read more →
Auditor-General rejects 50% government liability, asks to go after looters
Posted on | CommentAuditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo has revealed that close to 50 percent of a supposed GH?11 billion government outstanding liability has been rejected following an audit of the claims. The rejected claims by state ministries, departments and agencies not only lacked … Read more →
UT, Capital banks collapse: GCB shuts down 31 branches
Posted on | CommentGCB Bank has shut down 31 branches of the defunct UT and Capital Banks after it successfully completed the full integration of the systems of the two collapsed banks to offer customers a wide network of some 183 branches across … Read more →
USAID and KOICA enhance healthcare using Samsung tablets
Posted on | CommentThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Ghana Health Service, the Korean International Co-operation Agency (KOICA), Samsung, and Good Neighbors (a Korean NGO) are digitising healthcare in rural and hard-to-reach communities using touchscreen tablets. Under this partnership, the … Read more →
Pope Francis declares February 23 worldwide prayer and fasting day
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has called on all Roman Catholics, Christians and members of other religions to observe Feb. 23 as a day of prayer, fasting and initiatives for peace. Francis while addressing tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square … Read more →
Ghanaian counter-terrorist gets $25,000
Posted on | CommentA Ghanaian born Counter-Terrorist, Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar, has been honoured as the 2017 Daily Trust African of the Year. A renowned Egyptian-British Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Imperial College of London, retired Prof. Magdi Habib Yacoub who has performed more lung transplants … Read more →
Western Region: 2 killed in tanker explosion, 2 others injured
Posted on | CommentA tanker explosion that was caused by repair works has killed two persons and injured two others at Baku near Atuabo in the Western Region. Driver of the truck, 47-year-old Eklu Agbormegah from Ashaiman told Police he took the tanker … Read more →
KNUST’s Unity Hall and Katanga to be made mixed
Posted on | CommentAuthorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, have for the purpose of providing sufficient intern accommodation for female students taken a bold decision to convert two male halls into mixed halls. The two halls … Read more →
PHOTOS: Dr. Osei Kwame Despite gifts 37 Military Hospital ultra-modern children’s block
Posted on | CommentIt’s the month of love, the season of sharing, and who better to give to than the vulnerable and little children! President of the Despite Group of Companies, Dr. Osei Kwame ‘Despite’, has commissioned a newly-constructed ultramodern Children’s Block at … Read more →
Gitmo 2 finally leaving Ghana
Posted on | CommentIt is turning out that the two suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists from Yemen, who were deported to Ghana from the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay on the orders of former President Barack Obama, have agreed to leave the country. … Read more →
Takoradi: 2 Gays arrested at Effiakuma New Site
Posted on | CommentThe police in Takoradi have arrested two men for allegedly engaging in homosexuality at Effiakuma New Site, near Takoradi in the Western Region. The suspects are Amos Abuakwa, 23 and Percy Ansah, 18, a tertiary and secondary school students respectively, … Read more →
Police officer takes GHc 10,000 to free robbers
Posted on | CommentA police officer has confessed to taking GHS10,000 from a parent of one of two robbers, who were jailed for a robbery incident. The officer – Sgt Keyi Mensah – admitted to taking the money after police authorities instituted an … Read more →
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