The senior police officer, Commissioner of Police (ACP), Dr Benjamin Agordzo who is under investigation for an alleged plot to destabilize the state says he is innocent. According to ACP Agordzo, he believes he is being victimized due to how he freely expresses himself as a citizen. Speaking after a court appearance today, Wednesday, ACP […] The post Destabilization
The senior police officer, Commissioner of Police (ACP), Dr Benjamin Agordzor who is under investigation for an alleged plot to destabilize the state says he is innocent. According to ACP Agordzor, he believes he is being victimized due to how he freely expresses himself as a citizen. Speaking after a court appearance today, Wednesday, ACP […] The post I’m
A Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Fuseini Issah, is disappointed at the Minority over its position on the US$ 600million cocoa loan. The OkaiKoi North legislator described the Minority’s concerns as unfortunate. Parliament had to defer approval of the loan on Tuesday when Minority Leader, Haruna Idrissu raised concerns over the intended utilization of the […] The post Minority’s
The Bono Regional Branch of the Ghana Federation of Persons with Disability (GFD), is urging Ghanaians to vote “No” in the upcoming referendum on political party participation in District Level Elections. According to the GFPD accessing their portion of the District Assembly Common Fund at the current state of the District Assembly is a challenge […] The post B/R:
The Bongo District Assembly has announced that approval has been given by the Ministry for Energy for 47 communities in the area to be connected to the national grid under the rural electrification project. The Bongo District Chief Executive, Peter Ayinbisa who disclosed this at a media encounter in Bongo said assessments of the approved […] The post 47 communities
The Tempane District Assembly of the Upper East Region has supported over one hundred persons with various forms of disability (PWD) with financial resources from the disability fund to engage in profitable economic ventures geared at improving their livelihoods. The intervention seeks to empower persons with disabilities to engage in petty trade and expand existing […] The post Tempane
Ghanaian workers at ENI, an Italian oil and gas company operating in the country, are agitating over what they call unequal pay structure at the company. The workers say their conditions of service are far below industry levels and want the discrepancies fixed. The concerns by the workers, Citi Business News understands has been triggered […] The post Ghanaian workers at ENI
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled the world’s first mainstream handset to feature a 108-megapixel camera. The extra high-resolution sensor was developed by Samsung, which has yet to feature it in its own products. The firms say the benefit is that it delivers “extremely sharp photographs that are rich in detail”. However, one early test […] The post Xiaomi smartphone
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is optimistic that government’s plan to secure a $600 million facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand the country’s cocoa sector will be passed the next time it comes up in the House. This comes after the minority in the house raised some concerns that forced Parliament to […] The post COCOBOD hopeful
The National Teaching Council (NTC) wants teacher unions whose members are agitated over the payment of fees for the acquisition of their license and renewal to be calm. This is because the NTC says it is ready to engage with the affected teachers for a possible review of the fees. Speaking to Citi News, Executive […] The post We’re ready to engage teachers on GHc200
An Uber self-driving test vehicle that hit and killed a woman in 2018 had software problems, according to US safety investigators. Elaine Herzberg, 49, was hit by the car as she was crossing a road in Tempe, Arizona. The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found the car failed to identify her properly as a […] The post Uber in fatal crash had safety flaws
US Democrats have made gains in state elections, in what is being seen as a blow to President Donald Trump. Democrat Andy Beshear claimed victory in Kentucky’s governor vote, after a tight race in the conservative-leaning state. Meanwhile, Democrats seized full control of the legislature in Virginia for the first time in over 20 years. […] The post Democrats
Police have released images showing how two murder suspects pulled off a surprising jailbreak in California. Santos Samuel Fonseca, 21, and Jonathan Salazar, 20, crawled through a 22in (55cm) hole they cut in a toilet ceiling at the jail in the city of Salinas, south of San Francisco. The local sheriff’s office said the men […] The post Murder suspects cut hole to escape
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The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will be expected to provide a detailed account of its expenditure when it appears before the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament for the scrutiny of its 2020 figures. This is according to a Member of the Committee, John Jinapor. He says this will help check the practice where […] The post We’ll demand full details
In-Service Teachers across the country have kicked against a 200 cedis fee for the acquisition of the Teacher Professional License. The teachers, who were in service before the introduction of the licensure exam, are to pay GHc200 to secure the license. They will also be paying GHC100 for renewal every two years. Speaking to Citi […] The post ‘We won’t
The Minority in Parliament has threatened to write to the African Development Bank (AfDB) over the 600 million dollar loan facility it is extending to Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). The facility is to be used for the Cocoa Productivity Enhancement Programme. But, Cassiel Ato Forson, the Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee argues that the […] The post Minority
Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen says close to two hundred projects in 100 districts are currently ongoing across the country under the One District-One factory (1D1F) initiative. Mr. Kyerematen says more is expected to be rolled out when the Finance Minister presents the budget statement next week. Speaking to Citi News ahead of Ken […] The post More factories
The former Director of the Transformation Office of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr. Benjamin Agordzor will be arraigned today at the Kaneshie District Court. This comes after he was denied bail by the BNI for two nights over his alleged involvement in the suspected plot by some persons to destabilize the country. He is […] The post Destabilization plot: ACP Benjamin
A spokesperson of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Majority on Finance in Parliament, Fuseini Issah has justified the government’s plan to secure a $600m facility from ADB to expand the country’s cocoa sector. He said the breakdown of expenditure under the facility were all geared towards increasing productivity and the value of the sector. His […] The post Majority
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