The three-day protest by pressure group Democra­cy Hub dubbed ‘’Occupy Jubilee House” came to an end at the weekend. Though the protestors did not achieve their ultimate aim of assembling in front of the seat of government, their call for im­proved governance, economy and an end to what they described as increasing corruption in high … The post 3-day demo for improved

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that, the decision to establish an Independent Secretariat for Climate Vulnerable Forum and the V20 Group of Finance Ministers was a giant step towards achieving climate prosperi­ty objectives. The Minister, who is the Chair of the V20 – the Finance Ministers of the Climate Vulnerable Forum, made … The post UN

Accra Hearts of Oak bounced back from their opening day defeat to beat visiting Nsoatreman FC 1-0 in their match day two betPawa Premier League game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday. Congolese striker Kashala Ra­mos Wanet’s 4th minute strike was all the Phobians needed to snatch all three points from Coach Max­well Konadu … The post Hearts pip Nsoatreman in Accra appeared

Bibiani Gold Stars scored two spectacular second half goals to beat Asante Kotoko 2-1 at DUN’s Park on Saturday. Forward Eric Bosomtwi scored the winning goal in the 74th min­ute to hand the Miners – their first win over Asante Kotoko. Bibiani Gold Stars went into the game looking for their first win of the … The post Bosomtwi winner for Gold Stars stuns Kotoko appeared

 A 20-man Ghana deaf football team, Black Wonders, left Ghana for Malaysia on Saturday to participate in the deaf football World Cup that kicked off on the same day and set to end on October 27. The team’s participation in the flagship event for deaf football was thrown into a state of uncer­tainty as the … The post Black Wonders off to Malaysia for deaf football

The Executive Chairman of the Accra 2023 African Games (AG) Local Organising Com­mittee (LOC), Dr Kweku Ofosu Asare, says resourc­es spent on infrastructure and other logistics for the upcoming games have come from govern­ment coffers. That, he stated, explains gov­ernment’s commitment to stage a successful and historic 13th edition of the African Games slated for … The post Accra

Sunyani (Friday)Bofoakwa Tano 1-0 RTU Bibiani (Saturday)Goldstars 2-1 Kotoko DormaaAduana Stars 2-0 Medeama SC BechemBechem Utd 1-0 Dreams FC KpandoHeart of Lions 0-0 Olympics AccraHearts 1-0 Nsoatreman TamaleKarela 3-1 Berekum Chelsea KumasiNations FC 2-0 Samartex The post Scores at a glance appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Management of Legon City Mall, an indigenous Ghanaian owned retail shopping centre, have opened  a Mosque in the Mall for Muslims  faithful to observe their daily prayers while in the Mall to shop  or to transact business. The ultra-modern Mosque, overlooking the University of Ghana, has a capacity for about 200 worshippers, and opened … The post Legon City Mall gets Mosque

The man in charge of African rugby, Herbert Mensah, says the sport should be taught in every African school going as far as to claim that it has the power to solve social and political problems. In March, Mensah was elected as the new president of Rugby Africa, the administrative organi­sation which runs the game … The post Rugby ‘the way to unify’

Conor Benn claimed a unanimous points decision win over Rodolfo Orozco in Florida in his first fight since the lifting of his provisional doping suspension. Englishman Benn, 26, had not fought since April 2022 after failing two voluntary drug tests later that year. The judges scored the 10-round fight 99-91, 99-91, and 96-94 in Benn’s … The post Benn returns after doping suspension

Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women’s marathon world record as she won yesterday’s race in Berlin. Assefa, who also won last year’s race, crossed the line in a time of two hours, 11 minutes and 53 seconds. The 29-year-old took more than two minutes off the pre­vious record of 2:14.04 – set by Kenya’s Brigid … The post World women’s marathon

 Manchester United and England striker, Marcus Rashford, escaped unhurt after being involved in a car crash on Saturday night. The incident happened when Rashford had left United’s Car­rington training ground in his white Rolls Royce. Erik ten Hag’s squad had returned on the team coach from Burnley, following their 1-0 win be­fore leaving the training … The post Rashford

 Ireland remain in pole position to top Pool B after they beat hold­ers, South Africa, in a low-scoring but riveting World Cup slugfest in Paris. With Ireland struggling, Manie Libbok’s penalty edged South Af­rica ahead in the first half before Mack Hansen’s try. Cheslin Kolbe hit back for the Boks but after Libbok failed to … The post South Africa’s

 Two people have been killed and five others injured after shells were fired on the historic northern Malian city of Timbuktu, the army says. The military blamed what it called “terrorists” for the shelling. Timbuktu, a UN-designated World Heritage Site, has been under siege in recent weeks by jihadists, leading to acute food shortages. Back … The post Deadly

Ukraine says Friday’s missile strike on the head­quarters of Russia’s Black Sea fleet in Crimea was timed to coincide with a meeting of naval officials. In a short statement, the Ukrainian military claimed the strike had caused deaths and injuries but did not provide more details. On Friday Moscow said one serviceman was missing after … The post Ukraine claims

Three persons got drowned in floods following last Friday’s heavy rains that hit Accra and its environs, which also disrupted businesses and caused destruction to properties running into millions of cedis. The body of one of the de­ceased, a male who was swept away by the raging flood in Ashaiman has been found while the … The post Aftermath