The Office of the Special Prosecutor has rejected a petition by Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) that requested the Office to look into the recent acts of corruption in the fight against illegal mining in the country. In response to the petition, the office indicated that it will not be in the […] The post Special
Police in the Ashanti Region has charged 16 persons in connection with Tuesday’s clash between some butchers at the Kumasi abattoir. The 16 persons who have been charged with disturbing public peace at a public place are leaders of two factions who are battling over the position of the chief butcher after the demise of […] The post 16 persons to be arraigned
The Ministry of Information (MoI), has commenced holding sensitization workshops on the Right to Information Act (989) for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of processes to ensure a smooth implementation. The sensitization, which began on Wednesday is expected to continue for the next 16 days. At the program held for workers of the […] The post Information
“ReadGirl”, a project that seeks to empower young girls to develop a love for reading has been launched under the theme, “Empowering Girls through Literacy.” The project, which is in collaboration with the Accra Central Library, will provide reading materials to Junior High School girls in a bid to inculcate the habit of reading in them. […] The post ‘ReadGirl’
The SRC President of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) Mwin Zumah has been suspended for embezzling funds. In an independent audit report, Mwin Zumah is said to have spent GHS25,000 on project work training seminar for final year students in the first semester 2019/2020 academic year. “An amount of GHS25,000 handled by the President […] The post UPSA
The SRC President of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) Mwin Zumah has been suspended for allegedly embezzling funds. In an independent audit report, Mwin Zumah is said to have spent GHS25,000 on project work training seminar for final year students in the first semester 2019/2020 academic year. “An amount of GHS25,000 handled by the […] The post UPSA
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in Cairo at the age of 91. Mubarak spent three decades in office before a popular uprising swept Egypt. He was found guilty of complicity in the killing of protesters during the revolution. That conviction was overturned and was freed […] The post Hosni Mubarak: Former Egyptian President
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Volta Regional Secretariat has condemned the Paramount Chief of the Nyagbo Traditional Area, who doubles as an Appeals Court Judge, Justice Clement Jackson Honyenuga for endorsing the candidature of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Justice Honyenuga in his welcome address to President Akufo-Addo at a durbar of chiefs and people of the […] The post Sanction
Management of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has suspended all hall week celebrations scheduled to take place on the University’s campus. The activities that has been temporarily banned including the annual Students Representative Council week celebrations. The announcement by the University comes in the wake a violent clash that ensued on the campus over […] The post UCC
Dredging Works have begun on the 500 million-dollar Multi-Purpose Atlantic Terminal expected to pave way for the Takoradi Habour to increase its annual container capacity from the current 50 thousand to one million twenty-foot equivalent units of containers. The integrated container and multi-purpose Atlantic Terminal Services is a build-operate-transfer project between IBISTEK, an indigenous firm […] The post Takoradi
Teachers in Old Akrade Basic School in the Eastern Region are forced to contribute money to feed some of their pupils who are not able to pay a daily feeding fee of GHS 1.00. Parents of some of these children who used to engage in brisk business at the bank of the Volta Lake have […] The post Old Akrade Basic School pupils going hungry over lack of GHS 1 appeared
Van Moorhouse Foundation, an international-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has donated boxes of clothing in support of Citi FM/TV’s Heritage Caravan project. The Administrative Coordinator of Van Moorhouse Foundation, Dr. Osborn who led the team in the presentation of the items reiterated the foundation’s position in contributing its quota to quality health delivery service in the […] The post Van
Police in Dansoman, led by the Divisional Police Commander, ACP Isaac Asante, have seized 105 motorcycles suspected to be used for criminal activities. This happened after the Division, on the morning of Sunday, February 23, embarked on an operation to clamp down on the use of motorcycles for criminal activities within the area. The police, […] The post Police
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) is collaborating with insurance companies in the marine insurance sector to check and certify insurance policies at the ports. This is to check imported goods that are properly insured. Speaking to journalists, the Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission, Justice Yaw Ofori, explained that the move will enable customs to […] The post NIC
The Registrar General, Jemima Oware, says her outfit will continue to sanction businesses that fail to file their annual returns or update their records with the Registrar General’s Department. She explains that itis illegal for any company which has not met this requirement, to continue operations per the Companies Act. The post Registrar General
In this edition of the news review on Breakfast Daily, David Kwaku Sakyi hosts Kofi Asare (Exec. Dir. Africa Education Watch) and Duncan Amoah (Executive Sec. COPEC). Among the topics discussed include; GETFund Scholarship rot Fmr. Administrator hits back at Auditor General over audit findings-citinewsroom.com Financial sector clean-up Processes to pay customers begin – Daily […] The post News
Bernard Avle hosts the National Communication Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi to discuss the aftermath of the State of the Nation address. The post State of the Nation: Matters arising with Sammy Gyamfi appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports,
Akosua Konadu Yiadom shares insights on how hypertension and obesity cause deaths among Ghanaians in this edition of the nutrition segment with David Kwaku Sakyi on #BreakfastDaily. The post How hypertension and obesity are killing Ghanaians appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business
South Africa’s Tourism Minister has insisted that Africa is a capable and globally competitive MICE-destination. MmamolokoKubayi-Ngubane said with warm people coupled with authentic and unique experiences, any event one hosts on the continent is set to be a memorable one. In an her address to officially open the 15th Meetings Africa event at the Sandton […] The post Africa
The Audit Service has said its recent performance audit on the administration of scholarships by the Ghana Education Trust fund (GETFund) was necessitated by complaints from students abroad experiencing delayed disbursement of funds, among other issues. The Principal Auditor at the Audit Service, Alberta Awoo who made this known on the Citi Breakfast Show said […] The post Complaints
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