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Prez. Mahama vows to keep inflation in single digits after sharp decline
Posted on with No CommentPresident John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
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Theodosia Okoh to be buried today
Posted on | CommentThe funeral of Mrs Theodosia Salome Abena Kumea Okoh , a former hockey star, who died on April 19 at the age of 92, begins this morning at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. It will be attended … Read more →
Abduction of pregnant women hits Sekondi-Takoradi
Posted on | CommentThe attention of www.233times.net has been drawn to alleged abduction of pregnant women in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. Before the tip-off by a whistle blower to this medium, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, a co-host of Skyy Power 93.5 FM’s flagship Jolly … Read more →
PHOTOS: Kejetia women weep in Kumasi
Posted on | CommentThere were emotional scenes when some old women traders at the Kejetia Bus Terminal burst into uncontrollable tears at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) in Kumasi, where angry demonstrators had gathered to present a petition on Wednesday. The traders had … Read more →
Alarming: Who is impregnating Sekondi-Takoradi mad women?
Posted on | Commentwww.233times.net has keenly observed that, the number of pregnant mad women in the Twin-Ctiy, Sekondi-Takoradi has increased. It is unclear those behind this act but most people are speculating that, some young men are behind this act. Some suspects that, … Read more →
Ghana Cedi loses 44% value in 17 months
Posted on | CommentThe local currency continues to attain record lows on the back of its poor performance which began at the beginning of January 2014 – losing cumulatively about half of its value since then. The fall in the value of the … Read more →
NSS interdicts 33 staff
Posted on | CommentThe Management of the National Service Scheme has interdicted 33 staff of the Scheme. The action is in respect of a BNI report which investigated allegations of malfeasance in the operations of the Personnel Allowances Accounts for the year 2013/2014. … Read more →
Full charge sheet for Gregory Afoko
Posted on | CommentCharge sheet for Gregory Afoko The deceased Adams Mahama until his untimely death was a contractor and the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The 1st suspect Gregory Afoko is a farmer, an … Read more →
Gregory Afoko charged for murder
Posted on | CommentGregory Afoko, the younger brother of Paul Afoko, National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who was arrested in connection with the fatal acid attack on Adams Mahama, was yesterday remanded into police custody by an Accra Central Magistrate … Read more →
African Lawyer ready to pay 50 cows, 70 sheep, 30 goats to marry Malia Obama
Posted on | 1 CommentA lawyer has a special request for President Barack Obama. His dream is to marry one of Obama’s daughters, Malia, and is ready to pay 50 cows, 70 sheep and 30 goats as bride price. Speaking to The Nairobian, Kiprono … Read more →
PHOTO: Armed robbers storm West Hills Mall; 2 arrested
Posted on | CommentTwo suspected armed robbers have been arrested for raiding the West Hills Mall in Accra Sunday afternoon. The attack happened at the Silver Bird Cinema hall of the Mall. The Business Manager of Silverbird Cinemas, Justice Grant, told Joy News two … Read more →
GH¢ falls further
Posted on | CommentPredictions by Barclays and Standard Chartered earlier this year that more than GH¢4 would be used to gain $1 on the foreign exchange market before the year ends have begun to materialize. Some forex bureaus and major banks in the … Read more →
Appeal for Funds: Help Save Ernest Baah, Kidney Failure Patient
Posted on | CommentI-Save Ernest, a task force that has taken the charge to raise funds for Ernest Baah, a student diagnosed of end-stage kidney failure is making a fresh appeal to the general public. The patient has been receiving renal dialysis for … Read more →
PHOTO: 2 street robbers nabbed in Kumasi
Posted on | CommentTwo young men have been arrested at Asafo and Doctor Mensah, in connection with a series of street robberies in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, after they had been placed on a police wanted list for many months. Richard Owusu … Read more →
Asantehene destools Pakyi Chief
Posted on | CommentNana Mensah Bonsu, the chief of Pakyi Number One, near Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, has been destooled. His overlord, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II destooled him on Thursday at a gathering of Asanteman chiefs. Otumfuo Osei Tutu found Nana Mensah Bonsu guilty … Read more →
Final year student of KNUST dies in accident
Posted on | CommentA final-year Environmental Science student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) last Sunday dawn met his untimely death when he fell off his motorbike. Raymond Atobiga Boabil, who just completed his four-year study at KNUST, was … Read more →
Police arrest fraudster at wedding ceremony
Posted on | CommentThe Odorkor Police have arrested a woman suspected to be the leader of a fraud syndicate operating in Accra. Eva Otuka, 53, was arrested at a wedding ceremony at Taifa in Accra after months of surveillance on her. The suspect … Read more →
5 Doctors sue Movenpick Hotel
Posted on | CommentFive female medical doctors have dragged the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel Limited and its General Manager to the Human Rights Court for discrimination. According to the applicants, on February 6, 2015, they had gone to the hotel to celebrate the birthday … Read more →
Every Ghanaian to have electricity by 2020 – Power Minister
Posted on | CommentGovernment is positioning itself to ensure a national access and penetration of electricity by 2020. The current national penetration stands at 76 per cent and it is the second highest in sub-Saharan Africa, Dr Kwabena Donkor, Minister of Power, told … Read more →
Ghana Cedi is worst African currency
Posted on | CommentThe depreciation of the Ghana cedi has not improved nor stopped despite the $114.8 million injection into the Ghanaian economy by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to shore up the local currency seven weeks ago. -Business Finder
Restaurant offers discounts to women wearing mini skirts
Posted on | CommentA restaurant in China has been accused of sexism for giving a 90 per cent discount to women wearing a skirt that sits 12 inches above the knee – and they’ve got the tape measure out. A Chinese restaurant has … Read more →
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