The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Georgina Theodora Wood, has expressed concern about what she refers to as the deplorable state of majority of court buildings across the country. According to the Chief Justice, conditions at the courts are so bad that it hampers justice delivery. Speaking at the inauguration of the refurbished Supreme Court building, ... The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Georgina Theodora Wood, has expressed concern about what she refers to as the deplorable state of majority of

Ghana coach Avram Grant named a provisional 26-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon on Monday, with Leicester City’s Jeff Schlupp a surprise omission. Schlupp’s Leicester team-mate Daniel Amartey was included as was another English Premier League player, Andre ‘Dede’ Ayew of West Ham. Aston Villa’s Jordan Ayew – Andre’s brother – ... Ghana coach Avram Grant named a provisional 26-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon on Monday,

Barring any last minute hitches, President John Mahama will this Thursday, January 5, 2017, deliver his final State of the Nation address. The address, a constitutional requirement, was earlier slated for Thursday, December 22, 2016, but was rescheduled. The President is expected to use the opportunity to tout his achievements during his tenure of office., ... Barring any last minute hitches, President John Mahama will this Thursday, January 5, 2017, deliver his final State of the Nation address. The

The siting of a Liquified Petroleum Gas station and three other diesel and petrol outlets, close to some residential facilities at Bawaleshie in the Greater Accra Region, is becoming a source of worry for many residents. People living close to these fuel stations have expressed fear about possible explosion and the resultant loss of lives and ... The siting of a Liquified Petroleum Gas station and three other diesel and petrol outlets, close to some residential facilities at Bawaleshie in the

Syrian rebel groups say they are suspending participation in the preparations for peace talks planned by Russia and Turkey for later this month. A statement, signed by a number of groups, cited “many and large violations” of the ceasefire by the Syrian government as the reason. Turkey and Russia brokered the ceasefire deal last Thursday, ... Syrian rebel groups say they are suspending participation in the preparations for peace talks planned by Russia and Turkey for later this month. A

The first edition of the Effective Living Series kicked off with Richard Akita, CEO of LunchPad, who spoke about how to review your life in 2016 in preparation for 2017. Every morning on the Citi Breakfast Show from 09.00 GMT, join the Citi Breakfast Show team led by Bernardino Avle as we give you steps ... The first edition of the Effective Living Series kicked off with Richard Akita, CEO of LunchPad, who spoke about how to review your life in 2016 in preparation for 2017. Every morning on the

Contractors working on Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) projects, today (Tuesday), picketed at the Ministry of Finance to demand monies owed them by the government. The protesting contractors gathered at the GETFund head office and later made their way to the Ministry of Finance. The contractors say government owes them over GHc 300 million spanning a ... Contractors working on Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) projects, today (Tuesday), picketed at the Ministry of Finance to demand

The incidence of fraud associated with Stanbic Bank Ghana should not alarm customers of the bank or be viewed as the norm, the Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at Stanbic Bank, Mawuko Afadzinu, has said. This follows reports that a 33-year-old outsourced worker of the Tema Community One branch of Stanbic Bank Ghana, Martha Amakye, ... The incidence of fraud associated with Stanbic Bank Ghana should not alarm customers of the bank or be viewed as the norm, the Head of Marketing and Corporate

The Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday January 3, 2017 discussed factors President-elect Nana Addo has to consider in making his ministerial appointments. The Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday January 3, 2017 discussed factors President-elect Nana Addo has to consider in making his ministerial appointments.

A banker, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH 11,000 cedis from a deceased customer’s account. Gyamfi, 38, charged with stealing, has pleaded not guilty. He has been admitted to bail in the sum of GH 15,000 cedis with three sureties, one to be justified. The accused ... A banker, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH 11,000 cedis from a deceased customer’s account. Gyamfi, 38, charged with

With some few days left for the Nana Akufo-Addo government to take up the mandate of governing the nation, some financial observers have called for pragmatic ways to immediately address the country’s growing debt level. Commenting on the issue, Economist Dr. Adu Sarkodie explained to Citi Business News that the new government can only revive ... With some few days left for the Nana Akufo-Addo government to take up the mandate of governing the nation, some financial observers have called

Domestic Airlines are counting their losses following the harsh harmattan weather which led to them cancelling majority of their flights at the latter part of 2016. According to them, the unfavourable weather condition has impacted negatively on their operations. “We have had to cancel some flights and have lost money as a result. If people ... Domestic Airlines are counting their losses following the harsh harmattan weather which led to them cancelling majority of their flights at the latter

While it’s true that when you start dating someone there’s no way to know how things will work out in the long run. But if you’re an (idiotic) optimist like me, if you really like the person, you immediately start picturing your life with them, whether you want to or not. It’s almost impossible to start dating and not ... While it’s true that when you start dating someone there’s no way to know how things will work out in the long run. But if you’re

Contractors working on Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) projects are expected to hit the streets of Accra to demand money owed them by the government if they are not paid by 11am today [Tuesday]. The contractors have lamented that government owes them, over GHc 500 million spanning a period of six months and they believe a ... Contractors working on Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) projects are expected to hit the streets of Accra to demand money owed them by the government if they are

A 33-year-old  outsourced worker of Stanbic Bank Ghana has been declared wanted by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly defrauding scores of customers of the bank of more than GHc 900,000. The suspect, Martha Amakye, who is said to be an outsourced worker from Noswall Management Service, a recruitment agency, absconded after the Financial Crime ... A 33-year-old  outsourced worker of Stanbic Bank Ghana has been declared wanted by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly defrauding scores of

The National Association of Graduate Teachers, (NAGRAT) has charged the incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to commit to its educational promises made by including them in its first quarter budget for 2017. Speaking to Citi News, Vice President of NAGRAT, Angel Kabonu cautioned that the NPP will have a price to pay in the next ... The National Association of Graduate Teachers, (NAGRAT) has charged the incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to commit to its educational promises

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that in the short-term, it will refrain from responding to its founder, Jerry John Rawlings’ diagnosis of the party’s poor performance in the past elections. Blaming the party’s defeat, considered to be worst of a sitting government, on corruption, impunity and disrespect, former president Rawlings said the NDC ... The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that in the short-term, it will refrain from responding to its founder,

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) representatives on the Transition team have said 80 percent of the work pertaining to Saturday’s inauguration ceremony has been completed. President John Mahama will hand over power to President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on January 7, 2017, and the Transition team is set to hold a press ... The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) representatives on the Transition team have said 80 percent of the work pertaining to Saturday’s

Donald Trump has dismissed North Korea’s claim to be developing missiles capable of striking America. In a tweet, the US president-elect derided the claim by North Korea’s Kim Jong-un that preparations were in the final stage, saying: “It won’t happen.” It was not clear if Mr Trump was expressing doubts about North Korea’s nuclear capabilities ... Donald Trump has dismissed North Korea’s claim to be developing missiles capable of striking America. In