Ghana’s quest to become the aviation hub in the sub-region has received a major boost as the country is set to host the 12th Routes Africa Conference scheduled to take place from July 16-18, 2018, in Accra. The Routes Africa conference and exhibition, the longest standing aviation forum, will see representatives of over 40 airlines, 50 airports, 15 tourism authorities and [...] The post Ghana

The Ghana Mine Workers’ Union (GMWU) has called on government to urgently engage stakeholders on the contract mining policy to chart a road map for the sector and help prevent mining company from engaging in contract mining with flimsy excuses. According to them, the mining companies want to short change Ghanaian mine workers for huge profits and undermine the efforts [...] The post Roadmap

Substitute Alex Ofosu Acheampong’s 58th minute strike was all Liberty Professionals needed to claim all three points at stake against surprise package of the campaign, Karela FC in their match day 12 game honoured at the Dansoman Carl Reindorf Park, yesterday. Ofosu turned hero after finding the target for the host less than a minute of his introduction to the [...] The post Liberty Pros pip Karela FC

Ghana’s Aduana Stars suffered a 1-0 defeat to Cote d’Ivoire champions, Asec Mimosa in their group opener of the CAF Confederations Cup match played yesterday in Abidjan.   Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Bechem United forward, Ahmed Toure fired the only goal of the game in the first half of the match.   Toure combined with former WAFA striker, Komlan [...] The post Aduana fall to ASEC appeared first

League leader, Ashgold was held to a thrilling goalless draw encounter at the Ndoum Stadium at Elmina on Saturday in a match day 12 fixture. Both sides thrilled the sparse crowd with their end-to-end action but wasted all the glorious chances that came their way. The height of the afternoon, full of misses was when the Sharks broke from an [...] The post Elmina Sharks, Ashgold draw, Allies win

Ghana is for the second time to host a leadership conference in Accra for 15 West and Central African countries from May 10 to 12.   Under the theme, “Communicate to influence, lead to solve”, it will be organised by Toastmasters Ghana, a non-profit educational organisation that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs.   [...] The post Ghana

The Military and Police commands have cautioned their personnel to desist from actions that tend to undermine the authority of each other while performing their official duties. The commands said clashes between their personnel were unprofessional and could undermine the security of the country, the safety of the personnel themselves and that of the public. The caution was one of [...] The post Military

Some irate final year students of Atebubu Senior High School in the Brong Ahafo Region on Friday attacked the Atebubu Police Station in the area, vandalised a Police patrol vehicle, and caused injury to one police officer on duty, for arresting five of their colleagues. Reports gathered by the Ghanaian Times indicated that the affected students who were arrested by [...] The post Atebubu

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released a total of 100,209 Personal Identification Number (PIN) Codes for prospective National Service personnel across the country for the 2018/2019 service year. A statement signed and issued in Accra last Friday by Mustapha Ussif, acting Executive Director, NSS, said that the PIN codes were necessary for the enrolment of all personnel in this [...] The post NSS

Professor Kwesi Yankah, the Minister of State for Tertiary Education, has urged universities to rebrand distance learning, as part of efforts to bring education closer to the people. He urged the National Accreditation Board to be more vigilant to ensure the maintenance of quality and standards in distance learning. Prof. Yankah said this on Friday at a durbar and colloquium [...] The post Prof.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has criticised the government for failing to put in place policy directives to implement its numerous programmes. He explained that any government that fails to put in place effective policy directives to implement its earmarked programmes and policies was bound to fail in the development of the citizenry and the nation as a whole. “The [...] The post Mahama: