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Some cyber security experts have called on the general public to be circumspect when browsing the internet to avoid falling prey to malicious attacks. The call comes on the back of a notice issued by the Cyber Security Authority on the increase of job scams in the past few weeks. Read more…

Two persons have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly possessing forged Letters of Administration for their father’s estate. Rutherford Agbeshie Laryea aka Nii Agbeshie Nmenmete II, a businessman and a Traditional Ruler and Agnes Afoley Odai, a trader have been charged with possessing forged documents. They have Read more…

In the matter of SML investigations, I think it is good and in the interest of Ghana that we are all alive to the issues raised and following them with keen interest. I must confess that, I didn’t fully understand the issues initially, so as a researcher, I had to Read more…

Newage Agric Solutions Limited, in collaboration with Greenland Seeds Limited and the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Department (PPRSD) of the Ministry of Food Agriculture (MOFA), recently embarked on a seed training program for 67 youth farmers in the Volta Region of Ghana. The training, which took place from 18th Read more…

I promised myself never to go on a date that I have met online, especially on Facebook. If I get to that point, I will probably go to match.com, try my luck then date an imaginary person for months then go to Facebook. A guy befriends me on FB. Those Read more…

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH₵10,000.00 bail to a pastor for allegedly damaging a wooden shed, the windscreen and side mirrors of a Kia Bongo Pick-up, belonging to a mechanic. Daniel Attey Tetteh, was also charged with stealing a diagnostic machine valued GH₵3,000.00, a gas cylinder valued GHC700.00 Read more…

The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees Association (GNMTA) is urging the government to make the payment of nursing trainee allowances mandatory by making it a government policy rather than a mere campaign promise. The President of the association, Pascal Adumbisa complained about the poor conditions of student nurses across the country and Read more…

To support initiatives and businesses of members of the Ghana Blind Union (GBU) in Sekondi-Takoradi and Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly, 233times.net has launched the ‘Vision Project.’ Speaking at the 5th anniversary of the ‘Jawuley with the Visually Impaired’ (an annual new year party for the GBU Members) on 6th January, Read more…

Israel’s plan to “destroy” Gaza comes from “the highest level of state”, the UN’s top court has heard. The claims were made by South African lawyers as it presented its case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice. South Africa also called on the court to order Read more…

The Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda has signed a 2024 Hajj agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. The mandatory agreement, signed in Jeddah during the on-going 2024 Hajj Conference, officially confirms Ghana’s participation in the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, which is expected to Read more…

A UN helicopter crash-landed in an area controlled by armed Islamists in Somalia after its main rotor blade was hit by an object, a UN source has said. Al-Shabab fighters seized the helicopter, with unverified reports suggesting that a passenger was shot dead, the source told the BBC. A further Read more…

Data available to UNICEF shows that a lot more teenagers particularly girls, are increasingly contracting HIV and AIDs infections in West and Central Africa as compared to other parts of the world.  Speaking to the Global AIDS Monitoring and UNAIDS 2022 estimates report, UNICEF Chief of Health, Alexandre Boon said Read more…

Regina Adu Safowaah, a Ghanaian showbiz personality, will be attempting Guinness World Records’ longest speech marathon. The record activity will take place at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel from February 9 to 14, 2024.  In an interview with Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM’s Twitter Spaces, she said she would Read more…

With schools having reopened in the Nkwanta South Municipality in the Oti Region after two months of closure due to tribal conflict, education stakeholders are appealing to authorities to consider relaxing the curfew to ensure tuition for pupils.  The teachers say this will enable them to catch up with academic Read more…

Introduction Ghana’s maritime domain is a vital contributor to the nation’s economic fabric. As a key player in West Africa, Ghana’s ports, shipping lines, and maritime activities are not just commercial enterprises but also gateways to international trade and development. In the face of global changes and challenges, enhancing capacity Read more…

Eurobond holders may not lend to African countries such as Ghana and Ethiopia in the future due to default in repaying their debts, a Senior Fellow at the African Council, who is a former Director of the African Development Bank, Gabriel Negatu, ha revealed. He therefore wants the International Monetary Read more…

Following her historic Guinness World Records attempt for the longest singing marathon, Afua Asantewaa took to social media to express her gratitude, hailing Merqury Quaye as Ghana’s finest DJ. In a heartfelt post, Afua acknowledged Merqury’s pivotal role, highlighting his enthusiastic support. Merqury Quaye’s role in the historic singathon was Read more…

Ghana has received a draft term sheet on debt relief from its official creditors that is sufficient for the International Monetary Fund to disburse $600 million to the West African nation, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta said. The term sheet from the Paris Club Group of creditors and new ones including Read more…