Bayern Munich confirmed their spot in the Champions League quarterfinals with a 5-1 win at 10-man Arsenal on Tuesday to advance 10-2 on aggregate. A first-half Theo Walcott goal gave Arsenal a glimmer of hope, but Laurent Koscielny was sent off while conceding a penalty soon after the break, and Robert Lewandowski scored from the ...

Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million cedis owed it by insurance firm SIC. The two have been in a long standing legal and board room battle over the debt which came up after SIC guaranteed a 14 million cedi Italconstruct project for 19.3 ... Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million cedis owed it by insurance firm SIC. The two have been in a long

Following a two-hour downpour in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, a school pupil yet to be identified, has been confirmed dead whilst four other adults have also been rendered unconscious when they were electrocuted by electric cables which fell during the rain. Narrating the incident to journalists, an eyewitness said, “a kenkey ... Following a two-hour downpour in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, a school pupil yet to be identified, has been

Following a two-hour downpour in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region today [Tuesday], a school pupil yet to be identified, has been confirmed dead. Four other adults have also become unconscious, after they were electrocuted by electrical cables which fell to the ground during the rain. Narrating the incident to journalists, an eyewitnesses said, ... Following a two-hour downpour in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region today [Tuesday], a school pupil yet to

Citi FM’s Heritage Caravan on Tuesday donated a branded sign post to the Paga Crocodile pond in the Upper East Region. The donation forms part of activities marking Citi FM‘s annual Heritage Month celebration which takes place every March. The new sign post was mounted at a vantage position to serve as a guide for ... Citi FM’s Heritage Caravan on Tuesday donated a branded sign post to the Paga Crocodile pond in the Upper East Region. The donation forms part of activities marking

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has halted the operations of two financial institutions for operating illegally. The two are; Agro Development Fund Services Limited (ADFSL) and Hebron Financial Investment Limited (HFIL). According to the central bank, the two institutions have been operating as an unlicensed microfinance and unauthorised online foreign exchange trading business respectively. A ... The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has halted the operations of two financial institutions for operating illegally. The

The Member of Parliament for Klottey Korley Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has appealed to the Speaker of Parliament to constitute a joint committee of the House to tour the capital ahead of the rainy season. This, she said, will help ascertain the level of preparedness of city authorities ahead of possible flooding in the rainy ... The Member of Parliament for Klottey Korley Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has appealed to the Speaker of Parliament to constitute a joint

The Convention People’s Party (CPP), has described as regrettable President Nana Addo’s address during the sixtieth anniversary celebration, which they say sought to downplay Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s role in Ghana’s independence struggle. The President’s speech came under attack by a section of Ghanaians over what they say was a skewed account of Ghana’s history to suit ... The Convention People’s Party (CPP), has described as regrettable President Nana Addo’s address

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition has commended the government for its decision to implement its much-talked-about campaign promise of free Senior High School education (SHS), but says the policy must target students who really need financial assistance. It said rolling out the project broadly to cover all SHS students will be practically impossible. The ... The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition has commended the government for its decision to implement its much-talked-about

One person has been killed in a highway robbery that occurred on the Atebubu-Kumasi highway. Some suspected armed robbers reportedly launched an attack on a vehicle plying the highway, and fired shots that hit and killed a prison officer leaving another injured. A local reporter with BA News, Frank Aboagye, told Citi News the incident ... One person has been killed in a highway robbery that occurred on the Atebubu-Kumasi highway. Some suspected armed robbers reportedly launched an attack on a

The Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday March 7, 2017 discussed developments that characterized the Ghana at 60 Independence Parade held on Monday.   The Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday March 7, 2017 discussed developments that characterized the Ghana at 60 Independence Parade held on Monday.  

The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has tasked the Labour Department to conduct investigations into the assault case at Marwako Fast Foods. The Minister has given the Labour Department a week to conclude the investigations. The Minister visited the Abelemkpe branch of Marwako Fast Foods in Accra, today [Tuesday], after the alleged assault on ... The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has tasked the Labour Department to

Ghana Rugby successfully completed two Rugby First Aid courses for sixteen coaches and development officers at the Ghana Rugby Secretariat in Osu, Accra on Sunday 5 March 2017. The first aid courses form part of the Training & Education Plan of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), and were the first in a series of ... Ghana Rugby successfully completed two Rugby First Aid courses for sixteen coaches and development officers at the Ghana Rugby Secretariat in Osu, Accra on Sunday 5 March

The final list of validated customers of DKM Microfinance Company is to be released tomorrow (March 8, 2017) at the eight designated branches of GCB Bank. This is according to the Registrar General’s Department which is the Official Liquidator for DKM Microfinance. Customers who have investments below GHc10,000 will receive all their monies while those ... The final list of validated customers of DKM Microfinance Company is to be released tomorrow (March 8, 2017) at the eight designated branches

Local Textile workers will on Thursday (March 9, 2017) embark on a protest to express their displeasure over what they say is the Trade Ministry’s inability to stop the smuggling of pirated goods onto the local markets. According to the workers, the development has rendered local textile companies uncompetitive while they have also been compelled ... Local Textile workers will on Thursday (March 9, 2017) embark on a protest to express their displeasure over what they say is the Trade Ministry’s

The Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid, has rejected assertions that the President is trying to skew Ghana’s history to favour his father, Edward Akufo-Addo, and uncle, J.B. Danquah, who also played a key role in the fight for Ghana’s independence. Some Ghanaians have berated the President’s Independence Day address, claiming it undermined the efforts of ... The Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid, has rejected assertions that the President is trying to skew Ghana’s history

Some tax analysts have expressed strong reservations against assertions that government’s plan to cut down on its tax exemptions, will affect Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) to Ghana. In the tax analysts’ view, the move should rather reduce the excessive losses due to the apparent abuse of some tax reliefs in the country. “This will not ... Some tax analysts have expressed strong reservations against assertions that government’s plan to cut down on its tax exemptions, will affect Foreign

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African countries to strive for economic independence. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the African Diaspora Homecoming Conference today [Tuesday], Dr. Bawumia said there should be a more conscious effort between Africans and the diaspora community for development. He said Africa should look at countries such as Japan ... Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African countries to strive for economic independence. Speaking

FIFA has cleared Ghana FA President Kwesi Nyantakyi to contest for the World Football governing body’s upcoming Executive Council election scheduled for March 16 in Addis Ababa. Mr. Nyantakyi, who is an incumbent member of the current FIFA Council, is eligible to contest for a slot on the council after passing an integrity check carried ... FIFA has cleared Ghana FA President Kwesi Nyantakyi to contest for the World Football governing body’s upcoming Executive Council election scheduled for