Price of iced sachet water now 30 pesewas
The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has reviewed the price of iced sachet water from 20 pesewas to 30 pesewas, effective March 15, 2021. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency by Mr Magnus Nunoo, National President, NASPAWAP, said the increase was the result of a hike in the price […]
UK to return $5.8m to Nigeria from politician’s stolen assets
Nigeria says funds recovered from former Delta state Governor James Ibori will be used to help complete infrastructure projects. The United Kingdom and Nigeria have signed a deal to return to the latter 4.2 million pounds ($5.84m) recovered from a former state governor who was jailed in London for money laundering. James Ibori, who was […]
10th March, 2021
The Ghanaian Times comments on the recent report of the drowning of 12 teenagers at Apam in the Central region. The incident, the paper says, could have been avoided if all stakeholders had been diligent and watchful enough. It notes that the situation brings to the fore the problem of disobedience in society because the […]
Ghana youth star Abdul Fatawu should be invited to the Black Stars- Attram De Visser advocates
Attram De Visser Academy is advocating for the inclusion of Abdul Fatawu Issahaku into the senior national team, the Black Stars following his exploits at the just-ended Africa U-20 Cup of Nations tournament in Mauritania. The Steadfast player won the best player of the tournament as the Black Satellites clinched its fourth U-20 AFCON title […]
CHRAJ clears Justice Pwamang, dismisses ASEPA claim
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, CHRAJ, has dismissed as unsubstantiated a complaint filed by civil society group, Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability, ASEPA against a Supreme Court Judge, Gabriel Pwamang. The group alleged that the judge failed to declare his assets and liabilities as enshrined in the 1992 constitution. The […]
University of Energy and Natural Resources unveils COVID-19 ambassadors
The University of Energy and Natural Resources, UENR in the Bono Region has inaugurated its Covid-19 Ambassadors to help in efforts to stop the spread of the Virus in the University Community through education. Addressing the about 70 ambassadors, the Vice Chancellor of UENR, Professor Asare Bediako charged them not to let their guard down […]
NDC remains united despite recent disagreements – Hannah Bissiw
The National Women’s Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Hannah Bissiw says the party remains united despite recent misunderstandings. She said just like every other political body, misunderstandings are bound to happen, adding that, the leadership of the party will take significant steps to resolve them. Dr. Bissiw in an interview on […]
Private investors encouraged to support gov’t to establish treatment centres nationwide
President Akufo-Addo indicated that Government is in talks with Private Investors for the establishment of 14 Treatment Centres nationwide for the proper disposal of Medical Waste in the country. The move has been necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic and its attendant vaccination exercise currently ongoing in Ghana.
South African billionaire Motsepe to become CAF President on Friday
South African businessman Patrice Motsepe will be elected unopposed on Friday to become the new President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for a four-year term. The billionaire owner of South African side Mamelodi Sundown’s will be elected by acclamation by African federation heads at a meeting in the Moroccan capital Rabat. Members of […]
I am ‘disappointed’ in President Akufo-Addo’s address to the nation- Haruna Iddrisu
Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has expressed disappointment in the President’s state of the nation address held on Tuesday. He pointed out the President’s silence on issues like the National Debt, LGBTQI+ and those who were killed during the December 7, elections in the State of the Nation’s Address. He pledged commitment of the […]
