A document proposing a settlement in the case challenging the legitimacy of the Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba, is fake, according to the MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. Mr. Afenyo-Markin, the lawyer for the plaintiff, was purported to have authored the document, which proposed that the Vice Chancellor of the University be permanently relieved of ...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has projected that it will cross its target for cocoa beans purchases for the 2016/17 crop season when it receives all returns on purchases by Tuesday, September 19th, 2017. It comes on the back of what the sector regulator says is the impressive performances recorded in the provisional data of ...

Dear Mr. President, MONEY ON THE HEAD OF EVERY CHILD I wish to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the government for the successful implementation of the Free Senior High School policy. Education is the key platform that will launch us to make us globally competitive and offer every single child an opportunity to become a ...

Recently I was driving with a close friend in the car and we were having love talk conversations. Out of heaven, she asked me how do you know that a man truly loves you? How do you know that this love is true, honest, and coming deep from his heart? Well, in my case, I felt it from ...

The plaintiff in the case challenging the legitimacy of the University of Education, Winneba’s Governing Council, is demanding that the Vice Chancellor of the University be permanently relieved of his post as part of a settlement offer. The plaintiff, Supi Kofi Kwayera, wants the Pro. Vice Chancellor of the university to be appointed as the substantive Vice Chancellor to serve ...

Former Chief Executive Officer of GRIDCo Ghana, William Amuna, has bid the company farewell following his resignation from the power generation company. In the farewell message, Mr. Amuna recounted his experiences while serving at GRIDCo. His resignation came on the back of the expiration of his four-year term. Engineer William Amuna assumed the mandate in ...

Member of Parliament for the North, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said he bears no grudges against a senior member  cum known critic of the National Democracy Congress (NDC), Martin Amidu, despite the former’s recent attacks on him. Describing Mr. Amidu’s apparent abusive words as being as “high as [Mount] Afadjato”, Ablakwa in a recent Facebook ...

Kolo Toure says he “couldn’t be happier” after returning to Celtic to join the club’s coaching staff as a technical assistant. Toure, 36, made 17 appearances for Celtic last season before ending his playing career to focus on coaching. “This is a new chapter in my career, a new beginning. The football is over now,” Toure ...

The President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has stated that GN Bank will surely meet the minimum capital requirement set by the Bank of Ghana. The BoG at a meeting with Managing Directors of commercial banks last Friday announced the increase in the minimum capital requirement from ¢120 million to ¢400 ...

The Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) and the Panafrican Equipment Group (Panafrican), have announced a kit sponsorship for Ghana Rugby in Accra-Ghana on 14 September 2017. The announcement was made at the GRFU Secretariat in Osu-Accra, and was attended by Mr Tim Callaghan, Group Head of the Panafrican Equipment Group, and Mr Herbert Mensah, President ...

The Managing Director of state-owned Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL), Kenneth Ashigbey, has resigned from the company. Some sources at the company who confirmed the development to citifmonline.com, said Mr. Ashigbey made the revelation in an internal memo to the staff. In the memo, Mr. Ashigbey noted that, he has forwarded his resignation letter to ...

President Akufo-Addo has said the commencement of the production and distribution of the Ghana Card, an instant, free National ID card for all Ghanaians, is yet another indication that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is committed to their manifesto promises. Speaking at the test registration today [Friday] to officially outdoor the ID card, the President ...

Ghana has the second highest number of human capital in Sub Saharan Africa, the Global Human Capital Report 2017, has shown. According to the report, Rwanda placed first with Cameroon and Mauritius ranking third and fourth respectively. The report claimed that the aforementioned countries topped the list within the sub-region because they “have developed more ...

President Donald Trump is calling on ESPN to apologize days after one of the sports network’s anchors called him a “white supremacist” and “bigot.” ESPN said Thursday it had accepted the apology of its “SportsCenter” host Jemele Hill for her tweets about Trump Monday. Hill said Thursday she was sorry for causing her employer trouble. ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has become the first recipient of the new national ID card, as the National Identification Authority (NIA) begins processes to capture the biometric data of all Ghanaian citizens. The President also swore in eight members of the governing board of the NIA at its headquarters, charging them to work with utmost integrity and ...

Civil Society Groups in the Volta Region a have marked this year’s International Democracy Day with a call on President Akufo-Addo and leaders of the Regional bodies to intervene in the crisis in Togo. In a statement, jointly signed by Mr. Francis Asong, the Executive Director of Voice Ghana and Nana Kugbeadzor-Bakateyi II, the Chief ...

Tunisia has overturned a law that banned women from marrying non-Muslims. A spokeswoman for President Beji Caid Essebsi made the announcement and congratulated women on gaining “the freedom to choose one’s spouse”. Until now, a non-Muslim man who wished to marry a Tunisian Muslim woman had to convert to Islam and submit a certificate of ...

Tunisia has overturned a law that banned women from marrying non-Muslims. A spokeswoman for President Beji Caid Essebsi made the announcement and congratulated women on gaining “the freedom to choose one’s spouse”. Until now, a non-Muslim man who wished to marry a Tunisian Muslim woman had to convert to Islam and submit a certificate of ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has bemoaned dwindling fish stock in the country’s water bodies calling for a halt in all forms of illegal fishing activities. He said illegal methods of fishing, as well as the over-exploitation of Ghana’s marine resources, cannot continue, as they threaten the very essence of the country’s existence. According to President Akufo-Addo, ...

The Yendi Police have arrested two suspected armed robbers near Puriya and Sang on the Tamale – Yendi road. The two are Sadique Abdulai and Sadat Mohammed. The Yendi Divisional Police Commander, ACP Jonathan Adams Godoe, who briefed the media at Yendi said about 01:00 hours on Tuesday September 12, they had information that some armed men ...