Work on the construction of the Dunkonah Interchange, on the Accra-Cape Coast, road, is about 70 per cent complete. The construction of the interchange, involving an underground pass, slip roads and service lanes, is to facilitate access to the West Hill Mall, whilst maintaining traffic flow on the major Accra-Cape Coast Road. Walter Segbedzi of Diagonal Projects-Ghana Limited, the Project [...] The post Dunkonah Interchange Projcet On Course appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited has announced the completion of its $127.3 million Capital Raising Exercise to inject more capital into the operations of the bank. The Transaction included a Tier I and Tier II capital raise of $ 67.3 million and $60 million, respectively.

Three companies have submitted proposals to Ghana Highways Authority to finance the reconstruction of the Accra-Tema Motorway from a two-lane dual carriage to three-lane dual carriage on Public-Private-Partnership, to contain the growing volume of traffic on the road. Alhaji Baba Kasim, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) In Charge of Maintenance, who disclosed this to [...] The post 3 Firms Bid For Motorway Expansion appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The Management of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has appealed to Ghanaians to desist from buying food and water from unhygienic places to save them from contracting the cholera disease.According to the hospital the disease was prevalent in areas and communities with sanitation challenges. In a press statement signed and issued by the Public Relations Officer, Mustapha Salifu, the hospital said [...] The post Korle – Bu Hosp. Overwhelmed By Cholera appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Forty-four students of the Kintampo College of Health in the Brong Ahafo Region, have been dismissed for poor academic performance. Speaking on phone with The Ghanaian Times, Mr. Wiafe-Akenten, Internal Media Relation Officer of the college, said the affected students’ Grade Point Average (GPA) fell below the 1.5 thresholds. The College used to repeat students of such performance, but the [...] The post 44 Students Of Kintampo Health College Sacked appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Louis van Gaal’s horrendous start as Manchester United Manager got even worse on Tuesday night as his side were dumped out of the Capital One Cup by league One side MK Dons. In one of the most humiliating nights in the club’s history, United were thrashed at Stadium mk, with Will Grigg and Benik Afobe both scoring twice to seal [...] The post United Were Unlucky —LVG appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The Argentine challenger Marcos Maidana called out his rival Mayweather Tuesday ahead of their world welterweight title rematch next month. Mayweather, who won a majority decision over his South American rival in May, faces Maidana again on September 13 in Las Vegas for the World Boxing Association and World Boxing Council titles. “I’m going to be on him from the [...] The post Maidana Dares Mayweather…Fight Like A Man, He Says appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

President John Dramani Mahama last Friday said Ghana had the potential to reduce the incidence of HIV and AIDS new infections to zero per cent if proper regulations are adhered to.

Thirteen vessels and canoes arrested by the Fisheries Enforcement Unit (FEU) of the Fisheries Commission last year for various offences have been fined a total of GH¢295,839. Trans shipment arrests alone accounted for GH¢135,460. Trans shipment  is the transfer  of fish or any other  item  or  human   cargo, from one vessel to the  other,  in  accordance with the laws of  Ghana, [...] The post 13 Vessels Arrested By FEU, Fined GH¢0.29m appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Inmates of the cells of the Accra Central District Police Headquarters are living in fear, following the death of a suspect in the cells. Miracle Friday Elijah, the 28-year-old Nigerian, died last Sunday, August 24. The source said Elijah died barely 10 hours after suffering  a running tummy, and profuse vomiting. It said the inmates raised an alarm about Elijah’s condition [...] The post Suspect Dies In Cells… Other Inmates Gripped With Fear appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

BLACK Stars’ goalkeeper,  Fatau Dauda conceded three goals in his debut for Chippa United in the South African top-flight last Tuesday. Mike Mohammed and John Paintsil also made their debuts for Maritzburg United with the latter’s experience and defensive prowess helping his side to seal the 3-0 home victory. Both Ghanaian players were making their first starts for their respective [...] The post Stars’ Goalie Concedes Three appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

EX-GHANA Football Association chairman, Lepowura Alhaji MND Jawula has thrown his weight behind government’s decision to slap in a bid to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana last hosted the tournament in 2008 and ready to step in for another bite of the cherry after Libya pulled out of hosting the continents biggest sporting festival due to continual [...] The post Ex-GFA Boss Backs Ghana To Host 2015 AFCON appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.