U/West region to get commercial flight by close of next week
The long awaited expectation of the people of Upper West to have a commercial flight to operate from the regional capital, Wa will become a reality by the close of next week. The Minister for Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda affirmed that the expectation of Upper Westerners to board a flight from Wa will be actualized […]
Ghana ratifies framework acknowledging science as quickest approach to end hunger, poverty by 2025
Ghana has formally committed to the Science Agenda for Agriculture in line with the 2014 Malabo Declaration. African governments are expected to ratify a framework acknowledging that the application of science is the quickest approach towards ending hunger and tackling poverty by 2025. The Ministers of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto and Environment, […]
15th November, 2018
The Ghanaian Times is disappointed by the posture of Parliamentarians on the passage of the Right To Information Bill and would not stop the advocacy until the desired outcome is achieved. The Times calls on the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye to honor his assurance of the passage of the bill before the […]
TUC demands reduction in utility tariffs
The Trades Union Congress, (TUC) has urged the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, (PURC) to reduce the cost of water and power further, as the Commission prepares for the 2019 tariff review. The labour union is making this demand because it expects the key determinants of the pricing of the utilities to favour a possible tariff […]
Maintaining union members is victory to democracy – UTAG President
The President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana, (UTAG), Professor Eric Fokuo has said that maintaining the elected members of the university council is victory to democracy. Adding that the law has finally triumphed over power. Professor Fokuo said, the election of the members of the union was a democratic right which is done […]
Reconstitution of KNUST Council in right direction – TEWU
The Chairman of Teachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU), KNUST Branch, Charles Arthur has said that the union does not feel vindicated but are of the view that the right thing has been done with regards to the reconstitution of the governing council of KNUST. Speaking in an interview with Ibrahim Kwarteng on Radio Ghana’s […]
Ghana's inflation rate for October, 2018 drops to 9.5%
The year on year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 9 point 5 percent (9.5%) in October 2018 down by Zero point Three percent (0.3%) points from the Nine point Eight percent (9.8%) recorded in September, 2018 with the monthly change of Zero point Seven percent (0.7%) compare with […]