Beyoncé has once again dominated this year’s BET awards with seven nominations. Bruno Mars follows Beyoncé with five nominations. The Artistes who made the list for best International Act: Africa which is the focus of www.233times.net were; AKA (South Africa) BABES WODUMO (South … Read more →
Legendary Hip-Life musician, Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko Obrafour, known in showbiz circles as Obrafour has disclosed his top hot five rappers when it comes to music in the Ghanaian entertainment industry. During an interview on Hitz FM, he made … Read more →
– Royalties and taxes not paid on gold produced through illegal mining GHANA lost a whopping $2.3 billion in 2016 through ‘galamsey’ activities. Isaac Karikari, a Director at the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry, who made the revelation, said the … Read more →
The Vice President of the Republic, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has indicated government’s determination to engage with companies and countries interested in providing high quality infrastructure in Ghana, especially in the construction and manufacturing sectors. Such companies would be more … Read more →
President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that close co-operation between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire will be facilitated by a new initiative dubbed “An Agreement For a Strategic Partnership”, that will be signed by the two countries. This agreement, according to President Akufo-Addo, will … Read more →
The governments of Ghana and Germany have entered into a partnership that seeks to create support programmes for businesses within the two countries. The partnership would also enable businesses from the two countries, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to … Read more →
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says government’s review of some power purchase agreements entered into by the previous government has bolstered the energy sector. He said they have saved the nation some $300 million through the cancellation of about 20 … Read more →
It does not look like Ghana will extend its programme with the International Monetary Fund after the three year Extended Credit Facility with the fund ends in 2017. The Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta gave the hint during a review … Read more →
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team is in Ghana to assess the health of the economy as part of its Article 4 consultation. The team will also possibly finalize talks with government on programme extension. The assessment by the … Read more →
A third freed person from the Guantanamo Bay prisons has been spotted in Ghana. Mohammed El Gharani came to Ghana on his volition. He is currently in the country. The 3rd Gitmo prisoner is said to be a close associate … Read more →