Dark and Lovely has introduced a new brand of body lotion onto the Ghanaian market to help solve the numerous skin problems which prevent people from enjoying the natural skin they were born with. The new product-Dark & Lovely Crème 6 oils-is a multi-active formula which combines six natural oils to help combat the six ...

The New Patriotic Party’s Presidential hopeful, Nana Akufo Addo has described government’s decision to seek a financial bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as an indication of government’s ”spectacular failure”  in managing the economy. Stating his position on the IMF bailout, Nana Addo said Ghanaians are paying for the government’s mismanagement of the economy. ...

Accra Hearts of Oak have confirmed to Citi Sports their intentions of playing in this year’s Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Top 4 tournament slated for the 20th of August. GHALCA boss Alhaji Ali Raji told Citi Sports on Wednesday that the tournament, contested between the four highest-placed clubs from the last league campaign,  would ...

Yahoo Inc. said it will join Google Inc to create a secure email system by next year that could make it nearly impossible for hackers or government officials to read users’ messages, The Wall Street Journal reported. The move comes as large technology companies unite to beef up their defenses against government intrusion and hacking, most notably ...

A flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Asamoah–Boateng has criticized government over its decision to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial bailout. According to the former Minister under the erstwhile Kufuor administration government made a mistake by rushing to the IMF when there are people in this country ...

Vice President Kwesi Amissah Arthur has expressed government’s satisfaction with the ongoing limited registration exercise. The Electoral Commission on Monday, began a nationwide process across 6,000 centres, to register Ghanaians who turned 18 after the 2012 general elections and adults who could not register during the previous registration exercises. However, following reports of low turnout ...

A leading Ghanaian power plant builder has urged Ghana to focus on increasing power per capita from the dismal 53 to 500 if it is to industrialize. Fred Asamany, believes that the lack of vision in the leadership of this country is the primary reason for the mediocre state of the electricity and all stakeholders ...

Aspiring presidential candidate of the NPP, Nana Akufo-Addo, paid a visit to some registration centres in the Central Region to observe the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. After touring the Greater Accra Region on Monday, Nana Akufo-Addo continued the monitoring exercise by visiting five registration centres in the Awutu Senya East, Gomoa East and Mfantseman ...

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is demanding an insurance package in an event of an Ebola outbreak in Ghana. The insurance is to serve as motivation for health workers who will be tasked to treat affected patients. The association says the insurance should also come with the necessary protective gear needed to handle Ebola patients. ...

The United Cadres Front of the governing National Democratic Congress(NDC) says former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings stands a big chance of leading the party to victory in the 2016 elections should she return to their fold. The former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings left the National Democratic Congress(NDC) to form the National ...

Two soldiers who are alleged to have been arresting people falsely and taking money from them have been apprehended by the Kwabenya Police in Accra. At the time of their arrest, Lance Corporal Mark Gwura Forkes, 25, and Lance Corporal Dickson Ruben, 26, who claimed to be officers of the Tema Eastern Naval Command, were ...

A World Health Organisation (WHO)-constituted International Certification Team (ICT) has concluded that Ghana has met the criteria for the certification of Guinea worm disease (GWD) eradication. This means Ghana could soon be certified as a Guinea worm free country. The team comprised seven international health experts from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, United States of ...

Until his performance at last Saturday’s 1018 Laughs event, not many lovers of stand-up comedy had taken DKB as a “serious” comedian. But the loud and sustained applause that greeted him at the Accra International Conference Centre was enough testimony that he had arrived and could rub shoulders with the big boys of the genre. ...

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MoEP) has signed an agreement with the Chinese government to complete the installation of 275 solar street lights in Accra. The project, aimed at improving the street lighting system in the national capital, is being executed by the Huawei Technologies Company Limited with funding from the Chinese government. Currently, ...

The Deadly Ebola scare has not only caused fear and panic in Ghana but has also affected the sale of bush meat in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi. Sellers of bush meat, Citi News spoke to, say their business has been greatly affected since the first suspected case of of Ebola was reported in the ...

The women’s organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita Desoso, has been put on a ‘no-fly list’ to the United States of America (USA). This came to light after she was prevented from traveling to the USA at the Kotoka International Airport on Monday. Anita Desoso who is also a Deputy Coordinator of the ...

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), the nation’s second largest referral facility, has set up an isolation ward at its polyclinic to deal with any suspected Ebola case. All the clinical Directorates have also been tasked to create and designate one of their side wards as emergency isolation rooms where in-patients, showing symptoms of the ...

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has declared a state of emergency as the country grapples with an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. Speaking on national television she said some civil liberties might have to be suspended. The Ebola outbreak has also hit Guinea, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, killing more than 930 people. World Health ...

Indian hemp smoking by adolescent girls in the Dormaa Municipality is on the ascendancy, Mrs Monica Takyiwaa, Assembly Member for Besease electoral area, has said. She said the girls said when they smoked the stuff they never got pregnant when they had unprotected sex. Mrs Takyiwaa said this at a public forum on unsafe abortion ...