The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors has donated some equipment to help Citi TV’s coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. The group on Friday morning presented eight boom microphone poles to help Citi TV journalists practice social distancing while conducting field interviews. The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber, Senyo Hosi, told Citi News prevention of […] The post Chamber
The Ghana Police Service has indicated that persons who flout restrictions imposed on parts of the country to contain the coronavirus outbreak in Ghana risk being prosecuted. Director in-charge of Legal and Prosecution of the Ghana Police Service in Greater Accra, ACP Lydia Donkor said persons caught flouting the directive to stay at home will […] The post Persons
Ghanaian Afrobeats artist Darkovibes has unveiled his highly anticipated debut album ‘Kpanlogo.’ The album fuses elements of Ghanaian Afrobeat with hip-hop, rap, and trap, and features collaborations with Runtown, Mr. Eazi, King Promise, Kwesi Arthur, Joey B, Peruzzi, and Mugeez (R2Bees). Talking about the inspiration behind his debut studio album, Darkovibes said he wanted to […] The post Darkovibes
The Minority Caucus on the Health Committee is asking government to extend the partial lockdown currently in force to three other regions in the country where cases of COVID-19 have been recorded. President Nana Akufo-Addo imposed a partial lockdown on Accra, Tema, and Kumasi effective Monday, March 30, 2020, when he addressed the nation on […] The post Minority
Vivian Kai Lokko advises Ghanaians to stay home to help us kick out coronavirus. The post Vivian’s View: Stay home is not a prison sentence; it’s a small price to pay appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment,
The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service is calling on traditional authorities and community leaders along the borders to help clamp down on illegal migrants entering the country. The directorate observed that, community members of some border areas in the region aid the transportation of illegal immigrants into the country. Even though […] The post Coronavirus:
The Receiver for the collapsed the 347 microfinance companies and the 23 savings & loans and finance house companies has commenced the payment of bonds. In a statement issued on Thursday 2nd April 2020, the Receivership gave an account that “As at Tuesday 31 March 2020, of the GHS1bn cash component of Government’s funding made […] The post Receiver
The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has resourced health facilities in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region with medical equipment to help them fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The medical equipment includes hand sanitizers, veronica buckets, reusable overalls, medical infrared thermometers and disposable overalls. The rest are surgical masks, gloves, spray […] The post COVID-19:
Parliament on Thursday evening passed the COVID-19 National Trust Fund Bill, 2020. The House earlier determined to pass the Bill under a certificate of urgency after it was laid in the house by Attorney General. The trust will receive donations for disbursement and also make provisions for how the trust should be managed. The post Parliament passes COVID-19 National Trust Fund
The Tamale Teaching Hospital Laboratory has been opened, following the completion of a fumigation exercise that was carried out at the laboratory. The laboratory was closed over fears that staff there may have been exposed to some Burkinabes who tested positive for COVID-19. The laboratory, which is the major referral centre for residents of Ghana’s […] The post COVID-19:
Coca Cola bottling company has donated some assorted drinks to help in the fight against coronavirus. The company has donated this to be distributed to frontline health workers. The post Coca Cola donates assorted drinks for frontline workers appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs,
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has donated an amount of GHS100,000 to the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research (KCCR). The donation was done on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, via video conferencing, in line with the government’s social distancing directive. CBOD Chairman and CEO of Cirrus Oil Services Ltd. Ivy Apea Owusu made the […] The post COVID-19: CBOD
There was brisk activity at Brewery market in Accra as market women, buyers, head potters and transport operators as activity picked up on Friday morning despite the partial lockdown because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. There are some suggestions that there is an arrangement in place that permitted traders to do normal business until 8 […] The post Accra:
There was brisk activity at Blueway market in Accra as market women, buyers, head potters and transport operators hurriedly do business. There are some suggestions that there is an arrangement in place that permitted traders to do normal business until 8 am. One of the traders who spoke to Citi News intimated that this was […] The post Accra:
The intervention of the Akuapem South District Chief Executive (DCE) and his health emergency management team saved four men who had sneaked into Apantem, a farming community near Aburi in the Eastern Region from being lynched by community members. The arrival of the four who fled from Accra following the imposed partial lockdown on the […] The post E/R:
The intervention of the Akuapem South District Chief Executive (DCE) and his health emergency management team saved four men who had sneaked into Apantem, a farming community near Aburi in the Eastern Region from being lynched by community members. The arrival of the four who fled from Accra following the imposed partial lockdown on the […] The post Four
Residents of Baatsona have protested a proposal by Bishop Titi Offei to donate one of his facilities to be used as an isolation centre. During a protest earlier on Thursday, some of the residents said they feared for their safety because the facility did not have stringent enough health security. The post Baatsona residents oppose use of Bishop Titi-Ofei’s
All markets within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis in the Western Region will on Monday, April 6, 2020, be closed for a disinfection exercise. Two of the markets – Takoradi Market Circle and Sekondi Market will, however, be closed to the public on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at 12 noon to enable officials of the Ghana National […] The post COVID-19: Markets
Some assembly members from the Ashanti Region have been working hard to get help and support for the poor and vulnerable in their communities. The post Some Kumasi assembly members working to get support for vulnerable appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News
Some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs); Friends of the Nation, Center for Public Interest Law, and Natural Resource Governance Institute have joined calls urging government not use the Heritage Fund as a source of finance in combating the novel coronavirus in Ghana. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta while addressing Parliament on the economic impact of COVID-19 […] The post Finance
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