Actress Lydia Forson is set to release her first self-produced movie, A Letter From Adam, at the Silverbird Cinemas in Accra. Movie lovers will see some of Africa’s finest actors and actresses come Friday September 19. A Letter from Adam is a romantic drama directed by Atlanta-based director, Sam Kessie and features the likes of  Lydia ...

The General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Bernard Mornah is set to go court to challenge the provisions of the Constitutional Instrument (C.I) 75 which makes biometric verification a prerequisite for voting. “I have personally instructed my counsel and lawyers to take up the matter and I am sure that after the judicial ...

The overcrowded nature of the Tamale Central Prisons is said to be making life unbearable for the inmates there. With a total population of about 158, the Tamale Central Prisons can only boast of three long ancient buildings with cracked walls and leaking roofs. Citi news Abdul Karim Naatogmah reported that “Cerebrospinal meningitis and other communicable ...

President John Mahama will today cut sod for expansion works to begin on the Tamale Airport in the Northern Region. The contractural agreement for the project, expected to be completed in September 2015, was signed between the management of the Ghana Airports Company Limited and the Brazilian construction company and subsequently rectified by parliament in ...

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Samuel Odoi-Sykes, is predicting a possible defeat for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the next elections, if they accept the wrong bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr. Odoi-Sykes predicted in an exclusive interview with Citi News that the IMF bailout is likely to bring ...

Marc Newson has become the latest world-renowned designer to join Apple, it has been announced. Mr Newson, who has designed watches in the past, has worked on designs with Apple recently, prompting further speculation the company is planning to move into new product areas. He is close friends with Apple’s chief designer, Jonathan Ive, who ...

Ebola is spreading exponentially in Liberia, with thousands of new cases expected in the next three weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Conventional methods to control the outbreak were “not having an adequate impact”, the UN’s health agency added. At least 2,100 people infected with Ebola have died so far in the West African ...

One of the New Patriotic Party (NPP’s) flagbearer hopeful, Francis Addai Nimo has told Citi News, his vision to lead the party in the 2016 presidential election has not changed. The NPP, as part of its constitutional requirements held a Super Delegates Congress on August, 31, 2014 to prune the seven aspirants vying to lead ...

Presidential hopeful, Nana Akufu-Addo has stated that he does not fear competition from any of the other candidates seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Supporters of the two-time presidential candidate have been pressurizing executives of the party and the other contestants, Alan Kyeremanteng, Addai Nimoh and Kofi Osei Ameyaw to allow Nana Addo ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has come under severe attack from economists and some members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) for manipulating exchange rate figures in the country. According to them BoG has been manipulating data on the exchange rate to create the impression that the rates have been fixed over the past ...

The Spokesperson for Constituency Youth Organizers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region, Mutaru Fatau has defended Bugri Naabu’s attempt to set up a committee to investigate how presidential aspirant Alan Kyerematen secured eight votes in the region at the recent delegates’ congress. He described the decision as “a persuasive call” but ...

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is calling on the Electoral Commission (EC) maintain and enforce the provision in the electoral regulations which states that “no verification, no vote”. The no verification, no vote will ensure that prospective voters are authenticated before they vote. The IEA also called on the EC to make every effort ...

The former MP for Adenta, Kojo Adu-Asare broke down and wept when he appeared before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry. The tears were provoked when he lamented the sweat and resources he and a few others had put into the preparation for the World Cup. As head of the Protocol and Supporters Welfare Committee for ...

A global competitiveness report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has stated that poor sanitation is destroying the image of Ghana and hampering the attraction of foreign investments. Consequently, a senior lecturer of Health Service Management at the University of Ghana Business School, Aaron Abuosi has charged government to improve the sanitation situation in the country ...

Corporate institutions in Ghana must show more commitment in efforts to combat climate change, according to the Managing Director (MD) of CAL Bank, Mr. Frank Adu Jnr. CAL Bank, as part of its corporate policy of being environmentally conscious, embarked on a tree planting exercise on Saturday,September 6 in all its areas of operation; Accra, Tema, Kumasi, Takoradi ...

The National Accreditation Board (NAB) of Ghana has expressed concern about the conferment of honorary degrees and emeritus professorships by institutions which do not have the accreditation to do so. A statement issued on Monday, September 8 and signed by the Executive Secretary, Kwame Dattey, said that the situation was “in contravention of the Tertiary Institutions (Establishment and Accreditation Regulations, 2010 ...

Ebola is spreading exponentially in Liberia, with thousands of new cases expected in the next three weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Conventional methods to control the outbreak were “not having an adequate impact”, the UN’s health agency added. At least 2,100 people infected with Ebola have died in the West African states of ...

The older brother of Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan ,Baffour Gyan, and the player’s personal manager, Samuel Anim Addo, reportedly want to settle the case out of court after the two were granted bail by a Kumasi circuit court. They were charged on two counts of assault of a regional correspondent of the Daily Graphic, Daniel Kenu ...

Four District Chief Executives have been dismissed according to the Presidency. Their removal takes immediate effect. They are; Reginald Emmanuel Aboagye, Kwaebibrem District Assembly; Adam Banabelsera Yussif, West Mamprusi District Assembly; Joseph Adansi Bondah, Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai and Martin Luther Obeng, Agona East District Assembly. The decision according to a releases signed by Local Government ...