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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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DISTURBING PHOTO: Train kills Preacher at Essaman near Sekondi
Posted on | CommentA man whose name was given as Ogoe has been killed by a train at Essaman, near Sekondi in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The deceased, a Preacher was said to have finished preaching on a Community Radio and was crossing the … Read more →
Gov’t confirms premix diversion
Posted on | CommentGovernment has cited a syndicate made of oil marketing companies, landing beach committee members as well transporters it claims are behind the diversion of premix fuel. A joint statement issued by the Ministries of Energy, Fisheries and Aquaculture as well … Read more →
2 Students were taken to Effia Nkwanta Hospital not 200 – Fijai Headmaster
Posted on | CommentThe headmaster for Fijai Senior High School, Kenneth Dotse Agbomadzi, has debunked reports that 200 students were under an attack from a strange disease. In an interview with Connect FM Wednesday morning, Mr. Agbomadzi explained that two of the students fell ill … Read more →
Bloomberg 50 list of year’s most influential people: Dangote is only African
Posted on | CommentAliko Dangote was honored last night at the Bloomberg 50 annual gala dinner at New York’s iconic Gotham Hall. Bloomberg’s list of 50 most influential names who have had an impact on the world in 2017 included Dangote, Africa’s richest … Read more →
National thanksgiving service to be held on Dec 7
Posted on | CommentA national thanksgiving service is scheduled to be held on Thursday, December 7 at the Accra International Conference Center. A poster tweeted by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday gave the time for the service as 7:30am with guests … Read more →
UMaT appoints ex Prez. Kufuor as Chancellor
Posted on | CommentCouncil of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) at its 62nd regular meeting on 15th September, 2017 appointed ex President John Agyekum Kufuor as Chancellor of the school, a press release sent to www.233times.net confirmed. This appointment makes the … Read more →
Strange disease hits Fijai SHS – Over 200 Students treated
Posted on | 1 CommentAbout 200 students from the Fijai Senior high School in the Western Region have been treated at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital of a yet to be identified Disease over the last ten days The victims, both girls and … Read more →
God has given me revelation to resurrect KABA – Pastor
Posted on | CommentA pastor based in Old Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region says he has had a revelation from God to resurrect the late Kwadwo Asare Baffour Acheampong, popularly known as KABA. The late host of Asempa FM’s … Read more →
Hungarian government to support Ghana’s ‘One District, One Factory’ initiative
Posted on | CommentDr Peter Szijjarto, the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, says the launch of the ‘One District, One Factory’ and ‘One Village, One Dam’ programmes by Ghana Government coincided with that of the Hungarian government’s industrialisation programme. Therefore, he … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo joins thousands at Asantehemaa’s funeral
Posted on | CommentThe pomp and beauty of the Asante royal funeral was at full blast on day four of the 15-day final funeral rites of the late Asantemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, dressed in the ‘Batakarikese’, … Read more →
South Africa watchdog: $22m misspent on Nelson Mandela’s funeral
Posted on | CommentSouth Africa’s corruption watchdog has found officials misused millions of dollars during Nelson Mandela’s funeral four years ago. According to the report, 300m rand ($22m; £16m) was redirected from a development fund to help with costs. It had been earmarked … Read more →
Gov’t to acquire 25% shares in AirtelTigo
Posted on | CommentGovernment has two years to decide how it intends acquiring 25 percent shares in AirtelTigo, the Communication Minister Ursula Owusu Ekuful has said. According to her, the move is part of the conditions of the merger between the two telecom … Read more →
Biological children and entire family desert woman because she lives and take care of mentally challenged people in Sekondi-Takoradi
Posted on | CommentMadam Habiba Fuseini, Caretaker of Kith Mental Home located in Takoradi has been deserted by her biological children and entire family because she’s taken it upon herself to care for and live with mentally challenged people in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. … Read more →
Court halts NCA’s sanctions against radio stations
Posted on | CommentThe Electronic Communications Tribunal has directed the National Communications Authority (NCA), to halt the execution of sanctions it imposed on some 131 radio stations in the country for various offences. The Tribunal ordered that, pending the final determination of the … Read more →
Accra Mall settles GH¢2 million tax debt
Posted on | Comment• Two others closed down The management of Accra Mall Limited swiftly paid GH¢2.3 million being an outstanding 2014/2015 VAT liability to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) when revenue officials visited the mall premises to close it down. Two other … Read more →
3 Kumasi Academy Students dead
Posted on | CommentAnother student has died under mysterious circumstances at the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) – bringing to three, the number of students who have died in the school within just 72 hours. Two of the students – both males … Read more →
Schools in Kumasi to close down over Late Asantemaa’s funeral rites
Posted on | CommentSchools in the Kumasi Metropolis and the Asokore Mampong Municipality in the Ashanti Region will be closed on Monday, December 4, 2017 to pave way for the commemoration of the final funeral rites of the late Asantemaa in the region. … Read more →
Government to spend $100m on land reclamation – Dr. Karikari
Posted on | CommentGovernment is poised to spend 100 million dollars to reclaim lands destroyed by activities of illegal miners in the country through the Multi-sectorial Mining Integrated Project (MMIP). The five-year project is an initiative of the Ministry of Lands and Natural … Read more →
Free SHS will be sustained by commitment to develop Ghana – Veep
Posted on | CommentThe Free Senior High School policy being implemented by the NPP Government under the leadership of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be sustained by the commitment of this and subsequent governments to the development of her citizens, not the passage … Read more →
Lebanese allegedly rapes house-help in Accra
Posted on | CommentA Lebanese national has been arrested for allegedly raping his 19-year-old househelp at Airport Hills residential area in Accra. Four policemen from the East Legon District Police Command arrested Haddad Rabih, around 11:45 pm on Sunday. The suspect, Graphic Online … Read more →
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