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Banks in Ghana record GH¢2.5bn profit as of February 2026
Posted on with No CommentBanks operating in Ghana recorded a profit-after-tax of GH¢2.5 billion as of the end of February 2026. This is compared with GH¢2.0 billion in the same period a year earlier, a 24.1% increase in growth year-on-year. Similarly, profit-before-tax (PBT) recorded … Read more →
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Police in Cape Coast march against corruption
Posted on | CommentPersonnel of the Ghana Police Service on Saturday poured onto the principal streets of the Cape Coast Metropolis and educated the citizenry on the need to support the national fight against corruption. The march, which started from the Siwdu Sports … Read more →
Nation Builders Corps employees to be paid GHc 600 – Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Employment and Labour Relations Minister Ignatius Baffuor Awuah has revealed that the 100,000 unemployed graduates to be hired under the new Nation Builders Corps initiative will receive GHC600 each per month. He further noted that the new programme which … Read more →
78-yr-old hunter arrested with human parts at Bawjiase
Posted on | CommentA 78-year-old hunter is in the grips of the Awutu Bawjiase police for allegedly possessing human parts. The man, Kojo Asare, who claims he hunts for snails approached a fetish priest in the area with the idea of selling to … Read more →
233times.net and friends organise ‘Our Day Party’ for Students of Twin City Special School
Posted on | CommentOnline news portal www.233times.net and friends on Friday 8th December, 2017 organized ‘Our Day Party’ for Students of Twin City Special School, School for children with intellectual disability. The party is the second time www.233times.net is organising this with friends … Read more →
Nigerian governor to sponsor 100 wedding ceremonies
Posted on | CommentA Deputy Governor in Zamfara State in Nigerian, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala Muhammad, has promised to sponsor the marriage ceremony of 100 vulnerable couples across the state. The rationale to sponsor the would-be couples, according to the governor, was part of … Read more →
Police arrest 14 Tumu SECTECH students for assaulting teacher
Posted on | CommentFourteen students of the Tumu Senior High Technical School are assisting the police in investigate an assault on a male teacher of the school. The students, who are currently on self-recognisance bail, are said to have assaulted the teacher, Mr … Read more →
LPG Marketing Companies Causion To Close Down Operations
Posted on | CommentThe Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of Ghana is threatening to withdraw its services across the country if their grievances are not addressed. It says the Ministry has sidelined them in the implementation of the cylinder recirculation module as directed by … Read more →
Court Reinstates 22 Students of UCC and Rewards GHC10k Damages
Posted on | CommentThe University of Cape Coast has been directed by the Cape Coast High Court to reinstate the 22 executives of the Atlantic Hall who were rusticated for their alleged role in the violence that erupted during the Oguaa Hall Week … Read more →
Cause of Kumasi Academy deaths not yet confirmed – Ghana Health Service
Posted on | CommentDespite suggestions from the Health Ministry that the deaths of four students at the Kumasi Academy in the Ashanti Region were caused by acute respiratory infections, the Ghana Health Service has said that it would be too early to comprehensively state … Read more →
ECG to begin online transaction of prepaid credit
Posted on | CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), will soon commence the sale of prepaid electricity credit online through its yet-to-be-launched mobile application. The Managing Director of the company, Samuel Appiah, who said this at a news conference, said the project will … Read more →
Minister – “Young girls are trading sex for fish.”
Posted on | CommentSome teenagers in fishing communities in the Central Region are reported to be bartering sex for fish. The situation, among others, is affecting efforts aimed at fighting teenage pregnancy. Statistics available indicated that in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem (KEEA) … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo Exposed To Influenza H1N1 – Health Minister Reveals
Posted on | CommentHealth Minister Dr. Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that President Akufo-Addo was exposed to the Influenza H1N1 which has killed some four students at the Kumasi Academy in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. According to him, the president became exposed … Read more →
14,200 police personnel deployed to secure a crime-free Christmas
Posted on | CommentAt least 14, 200 police officers will be across the country to enforce law and order during this festive season. Director General of Operations, COP Dr. George Dampare at a media briefing on Thursday, said some 18,000 officers will continue … Read more →
Australia officially sign same-sex marriage into law
Posted on | CommentSame-sex marriage has been officially signed into law in Australia, a day after MPs overwhelmingly approved a historic bill. Australia’s Governor-General Peter Cosgrove signed off on the law on Friday – a formality required to enact the legislation. The vote … Read more →
Influenza H1N1 209 Confirmed as the cause of KUMACA Deaths
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has confirmed that the mysterious deaths recorded at the Kumasi Academy in the Ashanti region were caused by a respiratory illness known as Influenza H1N1 209. Addressing the media Thursday, the Health Minister said 19 … Read more →
Thanksgiving service of NPP’s 2016 election victory. [Photos]
Posted on | CommentThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) today, [Thursday], December 7, 2017, held a thanksgiving service at the Accra International Conference Centre to mark a year after the party won the 2016 general elections. Speaking at the event, President Nana Akufo-Addo called … Read more →
Photos: Koforidua traders challenge relocation to new market
Posted on | CommentMore than 300 petty traders in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, took to the streets on Thursday morning, to protest the Juaben Municipal Assembly’s decision to relocate them from the streets to a newly constructed market. The traders, mostly women, … Read more →
Two Officers Arrested For Robbing Police Commander
Posted on | CommentFour persons including two Police officers have been put before the Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ for robbing a Police Commander. The accused persons are Yakubu Salifu alias Adwenkese, Labaram Ganui alias Alex, Corporal Kissi Abrokwa and Corporal Elvis Mensah both … Read more →
Admit WASSCE Students with D7 and E8 into varsity – Prof
Posted on | CommentReverend Professor Emmanuel Adow-Obeng has suggested that WASSCE students with grade D7 and E8 in the core subjects be allowed to enter the universities through an access course programme. He said the only option left for students with those grades … Read more →
Jerusalem status: World condemns Trump’s announcement
Posted on | CommentTraditional US allies are among a growing chorus condemning President Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Saudi Arabia called it “unjustified and irresponsible”, while France and the UK said they did not support the decision. But Israeli PM … Read more →
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