The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has agreed to a possible tariff review in the future with the government of Ghana to enable reliable gas supply. The Minister of Petroleum, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah recently criticized WAPCo for its unrelenting stands on charging Ghana high tariff before it supplies gas for power generation. Mr. Buah ...

Middle-aged trader, Veronica Kumako, who underwent a facial tumor surgery courtesy of Vodafone’s Healthline programme, has expressed her profound gratitude to the telecommunications giant, revealing that her life is more than beautiful now. Following a decade of misery, the cheerful Veronica said she is now empowered to socialize, laugh and work to provide for herself ...

Hurricanes like Matthew have laid bare the dirty secret of the National Weather Service: its technologies and methods are woefully behind the times.

Medeama owner Moses Armah has put the club up for sale saying he is demotivated to continue running the Ghana Premier League club.

NPP Director of fundraising Ken Ofori-Atta says the game-changing factor that will determine the winner of the 2016 general elections is not money but the favour of the Lord.

The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Haruna Iddrisu is embarking on a delicate exercise in the Northern region to convince members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who are poised on contesting the forthcoming parliamentary elections as independent candidates to reconsider their decision.

Ghana international David Accam has taken to social media to thank fans after they offered the team incredible support during their 2-1 victory over New England Revolution in the MLS. Accam unsurprisingly scored an absolute beauty to hand his side all three points on the day and says its the least the fans deserve. "Big thanks to our amazing fans who keep on supporting us. Three cheers to you all, Accam wrote on his official face book page Hopefully much better next year and we will

It was all joy for five retired teachers of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) in Ashanti Region, as they walked home with huge sums of money being their contributions to the teachers’ fund. The beneficiaries were, Charles Yaw Asuah, Stephen Mensah, John Gyimah Amamoo, Margaret Agyemang and Joseph Asare. Though it was expected of a teacher to contribute [...] The post 5 reap fruits of teachers’ fund appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Asante Kotoko are chasing BA United top scorer Michael Oppong Aboagye, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. Interim trainer Michael Osei is keen on bringing the winger who is also capable of playing any of the positions upfront to strengthen his side's title ambitions next season. The former Sky FC winger scored five goals in the GN Bank Division One League Zone I for the Sunyani-based side. He was named man of the match on six occasions. By Nuhu Adams...

The Catholic Bishops Conference has commended the country’s Electoral Commission (EC) for the stringent measures it has put in place to ensure a free, fair and credible election.

Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at the Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS), has asked the academia to support the Electoral Commission to carry out successful elections. He cited that just as it occurred during Nigeria’s last elections, Ghanaian scholars can serve as electoral officers and helpe in checking figures or tallies of votes as [...] The post Academia asked to support EC appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The General Overseer of Springs of Joy Ministries International (SOJMI), Prophet Dr. Akwasi Agyeman Prempeh, has called on Ghanaians to register onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to access free health care. “Ghanaians should not give in to the claim by some political commentators that the scheme is collapsing, “ he stated at the weekend during a Breast Cancer [...] The post Ghanaians urged to embrace NHIS appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

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The Reverend Professor Emmanuel Narsh, Project Manager at the Ghana Peace Awards (GPA), is pushing for the denial of Ghanaian politicians who would cause mayhem in the December polls access to foreign countries. To that end, he advocated the formation of an inter-diplomatic taskforce to monitor and investigate any political actor who would be found instigating violence in the country [...] The post Foreign mission urged to deny trouble causers visa appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), has received approval from the National Accreditation Board to begin a postgraduate programme in Public Health this academic year. The University is also awaiting approval from the Board to start a Master of Philosophy programme in Applied Epidemiology, Professor John Gyapong, Vice Chancellor of UHAS, said at ...

Ghana Premier League giants Bechem United are close to agreeing terms with Bechem Uniteds Manuel Zacharias, according to a report on kickgh.com The Phobians have struggled to replace Kenechi Yatsuhashi and reports indicate that they are looking at Zacharais who won the MTN FA Cup last season with Bechem United. Quotes attributed to a close source at Hearts of Oak indicate that the deal could be struck as soon as possible. ''Talks between the two are at the advanced stage, I will

A number of Regional, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Directorates of Agriculture have received support to organise the year’s Farmers Day celebration. They have received cash and products totaling GH¢189,000 from Chemico Limited. The company has also presented a cheque for GH¢50,000 and agro-chemical products worth GH¢50,000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) towards the celebration. The agro-chemical products, [...] The post A Farmers Day boost from Chemico appeared first

New Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce explained he refused to field striker Jordan Ayew in his first match because of jet lag. Bruce feared the Ghana striker had travelled long distances on international duty. Ayew played in Ghana's World Cup qualifier against Uganda and joined the club in midweek against Wolverhamption on Saturday which ended 1-1. "With hindsight, the reason I didnt play Jordan Ayew and Leandro Bacuna was because they had huge, big flights," Bruce told his club's

Michael Owusu-Tweneboah, a 26-year-old MPhil student in Mining Engineering, University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa, has won the third edition of the Quarry Life National Award (QLA). His project on ‘Determination of the Best Soil Enrichment Method using ANOVA Technique’ was adjudged the best in this year’s QLA Campaign which was keenly contested by five other projects. Mr. Owusu-Tweneboah [...] The post UMaT student wins Quarry Life Award appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The paramount chief of Ziavi Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has decreed that any individual caught engaging in any form of violence to mar the December polls in his area would be severely dealt with. According to Togbe Kwaku Ayim IV, the Ziavi Traditional Council had come to a consensus that anybody identified perpetrating election violence should be summoned [...] The post Ziavi Council to stamp out hooliganism during polls appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.