Lion cub playfully bites on his mother's tail in Kenya
These adorable pictures show a lion cub playfully biting on its mother’s tail at a wildlife reserve in Kenya. The seven-week-old animal, one of three cubs seen in the photos, chases its mother’s swishing tail and stands on its hind legs in a bid to reach high enough. The tail remains out of reach at […]
Australia floods: Two found dead as waters grip Townsville
Two men have died in floodwaters that have forced large-scale evacuations in the Australian city of Townsville. Theirs bodies were found near a park today following what has been described as a once in a century flood in the northern Queensland city. Police did not confirm whether the victims were two men, aged 21 and […]
GIJ to set up endowment fund to help train media practitioners
The Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) is to set up an endowment fund to help train journalists and media practitioners to meet the needs of industry and society as a whole. The fund, which will be used to acquire the needed logistics to facilitate the training of student journalists and media practitioners, forms part of […]
Twitter may be getting an edit feature
Twitter is still trying to figure out how to let users edit their posts. During an interview with Joe Rogan last week, CEO Jack Dorsey opened up about the firm’s progress in developing the long-requested feature. Dorsey has been teasing the idea since 2016, and said on Friday that Twitter is investigating the possibility of […]
Association calls on stakeholders to champion development in Bimoba areas
The leadership of the Bimoba Youth Association (BIYA), in the Upper East and the Northern Regions have called on stakeholders including traditional rulers and political leaders to champion an enabling environment for sustainable development in Bimoba areas. They say peace is the ultimate tool for national development and there is the need for all to […]
Inter-Party Coalition to hit streets over Ayawaso by-election violence
The Inter-Party Coalition for National Sovereignty (IPCNS) a political pressure group says it will embark on a demonstration in Accra on Thursday, February 7 to protest against what it describes as the breakdown of security in Ghana. The Coalition is made up of political parties, including the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Great Consolidated Popular Party […]
Gov't asked to commit more funds to mental health
Mental Health advocates attending a Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa have been tasked to develop compelling campaign strategies, to be incorporated into government’s social intervention programmes such as health insurance schemes. In Ghana, there have been calls for mental health treatment to be catered for under the NHIS. LEAP is also a social intervention programme […]
Loss of values in Ghana
NEWS COMMENTARY ON THE LOSS OF VALUES IN GHANA The troubles confronting customers of Menzgold come as no surprise to many Ghanaians who have over the years witnessed similar cases resulting from Ponzi schemes. Several reasons have been attributed to the turn of events, with various people linking them to greed, systemic failure and lack […]
Suspect in Assemblies of God pastor's killing remanded
The prime suspect in the murder of the Senior Pastor of the Tema Community Four Central Assemblies of God, Reverend Dr David Nabegmado has again been remanded in Police custody to reappear on the 14th of February. Presenting the facts in court, the Prosecutor, ASP Jacob Asamani, said the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, ordered for ten […]
Help Government Develop New Regions- Governance Experts
The Chairperson of the Steering Committee at STAR-Ghana, Dr. Esther Ofei-Aboagye says even though a lot of regions have been deprived in terms of development, the newly created regions will facilitate development. She urged Ghanaians to take advantage of the opportunity to put things right. Dr. Ofei- Aboagye was speaking on a GJA/STAR-Ghana partnership show […]
Callum Hudson-Odoi: Chelsea refusing to sell teenage winger
Chelsea have told Callum Hudson-Odoi that they are unwilling to sell him, after the teenager handed in a transfer request. The 18-year-old, who has 18 months left on his contract, has been the subject of a £35m bid from Bayern Munich. The winger stated his intentions to leave on Saturday, having made just five starts […]
FA Cup: Holders Chelsea draw Man Utd in FA Cup fifth round
Defending champions Chelsea will host 12-time winners Manchester United in the fifth round of the FA Cup in a repeat of last year’s final. League Two side Newport County could host Premier League champions Manchester City if they overcome Middlesbrough in their replay. League One side Doncaster Rovers will be hoping to create an upset […]
Gov't debunks media reports on sacked 8 CEOs'
Government has debunked media reports that eight Chief Executives have been asked to proceed on leave on account of age. The reports which came last Friday said the eight, (8) including CEO of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, Kofi Jumah, CEO of the Ghana Industrial Holding Corporation (GIHOC), and Director General of the Ghana […]
29th January, 2019
The Ghanaian Time commends the Christian Council for moves towards self-regulation. The Paper however regrets that, the Council is now taking steps to whip erring pastors into line. It recalls painfully how some so-called men of God have taken many Ghanaians for a ride and caused havoc in the lives of individuals and families. The […]
