President Akufo-Addo has charged new GFA President Kurt Okraku to bring back the good old days of football glory to the country. Ghana has not won an AFCON title since 1982. At a meeting at the Jubilee House on Wednesday evening, Nana Addo promised Kurt Okraku government’s unflinching support in executing his mandate. “You have […] The post ‘Bring back
The mass registration exercise for the Ghana Card in the Northern, Savannah and North East regions has ended today, October 30, 2019. The deadline for the exercise was earlier extended from October 23, 2019 to today, to enable more applicants to register due to the challenges that have confronted the exercise. Citi News, checks reveal […] The post NIA
Not long after the National Democratic Congress flagbearer for the 2020 general elections, John Dramani Mahama accused the government of training party thugs at the Asutsuare Military Training Camp; the Minority in Parliament has also alleged that the government is secretly recruiting people into the various security agencies by sidestepping laid down procedures. According to […] The post Stop
Telecommunication companies in Ghana have resolved to stop the upfront deductions of the Communications Service Tax (CST). This new development was announced in a statement issued by the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications. According to the Chamber the telcos will rather apply the tax through a tariff adjustment programme which will take effect on November 26, […] The post Telcos
Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame has denied claims that government is sleeping on the recommendations of the constitutional review commission after the report was submitted some 9 years. At a forum organized by the Election Community of Practice and Learning, some stakeholders including Prof. Atuguba and the Inusah Fuseini expressed disappointment in government for failing […] The post We’re
The Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament has recommended that the agencies that are at the country’s borders subject nomadic herdsmen to stringent checks before they enter the country. This recommendation was part of a report that was presented to the House on October 29, 2019. The committee worked for over two years probing the operations […] The post Parliament:
The 13-year old wooden bridge on the Butre Lagoon, which has not seen any major repairs, recently took the life of a seven year old school boy who fell off while crossing it. The post W/R: Residents call for rehabilitation of the Butre bridge after the death of seven-year-oldWester appeared first on Citinewsroom
Information available to Citi News suggests that the assailant who killed the New Patriotic Party’s Takoradi Constituency Treasurer, Mark Ofori, earlier killed a security man in a house within the same Fijai vicinity. The assailant allegedly killed the security man after he tried blowing his cover over a failed robbery attack. The security man, Agya […] The post NPP’s
M.anifest joins AJ Sarpong to discuss what he has been up to lately in his career, as well some upcoming events planned for his fans. The post M.anifest opens up on his career and upcoming music collaborations appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines,
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has been named an Ambassador for the Year of Return celebration. This announcement was made at the Creative Industry forum at the National Theatre. He was also honoured with a citation for his achievement and immense contribution to the music industry. The post Sarkodie: Tourism Ministry names rapper as Year of Return Ambassador appeared
The Ministry of Roads and Highways is urging local assemblies whose control span the Aburi mountain area to be firm and take action against persons undertaking construction activities on the mountain. Kwasi Amoako Attah, the sector minister made the statement following suggestions that the many construction activities on the mountain are fuelling the breakdown and […] The post No
Efforts by stakeholders to reduce the increasing carnage on the roads have started showing positive results as the number of commuters killed in road traffic accidents between January and September 2019 has dropped by 7.6%. 1,580 killed in 9 months of 2019 The deaths reduced from 1,710 between January and September in 2018 to 1,580 […] The post Deaths from road accidents drop by
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) wants the government to be more proactive in ensuring the continuous growth of teachers in the country for better and quality teaching and learning in schools. The was made to celebrate the Continuous Professional Development Day, marked on October 30, and spearheaded by the Ghana Education Service (GES) […] The post GNAT
President Nana Akufo-Addo will begin a tour of the Volta Region from Monday 4th November 2019 to Tuesday, 5th November 2019. This was announced by the Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah at a Press Briefing in Accra today, Wednesday. He said the tour will begin with a meeting with the Regional Security Council. He […] The post Akufo-Addo to tour Volta Region next week
The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery has been unable to tell Parliament the exact amount paid into the NADMO fund this year from the District Assemblies Common Fund. According to the NADMO Act, three percent share of the common fund among others must be paid into a NADMO fund. Answering questions in Parliament on Wednesday, Ambrose […] The post Ambrose
The Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament has recommended that the agencies that are at the country’s borders should subject nomadic herdsmen to stringent checks before they enter the country. This recommendation was part of a report that was presented to the House on October 29, 2019. The committee worked for over two years probing […] The post Parliament’s
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that his government will continue to “demonstrate its commitment and determination to ensuring that the habits and sins of past managers of our public finances are no longer visited on this or future generations.” Speaking at the 8th Edition of the Ghana Economic Forum, the President stated […] The post I’ll
Parliament has approved 200 million dollars for the Accra Resilient and Integration Redevelopment Project, aimed at addressing flooding in the city. Torrential rains caused havoc in parts of the country, especially in Accra, claiming lives and destroying properties. At a media encounter on Wednesday morning, the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said government is embarking […] The post Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye has turned down a request by the Minority for some three Ministers to be hauled before the House to answer questions regarding the recent floods in the country. Quoting from Standing Order 72, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu asked the Speaker to summon the Minister of Finance, […] The post Oquaye
A collaboration between Citi FM, Metro TV and Fidelity Bank has yielded some GH¢25,000 which has been donated to the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) for onward disbursement to victims of the June 3 flood and fire disaster. Following the twin flood and fire disaster on June 3 that led to the death of some […] The post June 3 disaster:
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