A Sekondi High Court has insisted on legal representation for the suspected killers of the kidnapped Takoradi girls after the accused persons’ committal on murder charges. Justice Adjei-Frimpong, who was presiding over the case for the first time, was told by the two suspects, Sam Udoetuk Wills and John Orji, that they’ve had no legal […] The post Takoradi
As the Coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19 continues to spread in educational institutions in Ghana, a Junior High School in the Oti Region is said to have recorded a case of the virus. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Health for the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie, at a press conference […] The post Coronavirus hits Junior High School in Oti Region
As the Coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19 continues to spread in educational institutions in Ghana, a Junior High School in the Oti Region is said to have recorded a case of the virus. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Health for the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie, at a press conference […] The post JHS in Oti Region records COVID-19 case appeared first
The Receiver of the collapsed microfinance companies, savings and loans, and finance houses, Eric Nana Nipah says all affected depositors with valid claims will receive their locked up investments by end of July 2020. He gave the assurance on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. According to him, the work done so […] The post We’ll
Focus; 1. Eating right for relaxation 2. Foods for boosting energy levels 3. Foods that make us weak 4. Hyperactivity in children and adults and how to deal with them with good nutrition. 5. Aphrodisiacs – Foods that puts you in the mood for sex. * Natural Aphrodisiacs: what they are and foods for great […] The post Nutritionist Akosua writes: Foods that put
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has increased by 264 cases, leaving the total as at Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 25,252. While the number of deaths remains at 139, the number of people who have recovered are now 21,391. The number of active cases is 3,716. According to the Ghana Health Service, the Greater Accra Region […] The post Ghana’s COVID-19 case count now 25,252 appeared
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has detected an anomaly in the ongoing voter registration exercise at the Okaikwei North District. It says the anomaly has to do with duplicate ID numbers. The EC in a statement explained that its “investigation revealed that a faulty kit that had its unique identity transferred to a back-up […] The post Voter
Youth-driven grassroots climate change activists, the Green Republic Project (TGRP), over the weekend planted three hundred (300) trees at the Ningo Senior High School in the Greater Accra Region, as part of its pledge to help plant 20million trees by the year 2028. The move, according to the convener of initiative, Nana Yaw Osei-Darkwa, is […] The post TGRP plants 300 trees
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has disclosed that it will present a report on its exposé to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to serve as evidence for further investigation. The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD Ghana), through its foremost anti-corruption campaign platform, has exposed how some aspirants in the recently held New Patriotic […] The post CDD
Controversial comedienne, Valentina Nana Agyweiwaa popularly known in entertainment circles as Afia Schwarzenegger has said that she will accept a political appointment if she is offered one. Speaking on Citi TV’s lifestyle variety show, Upside Down, the outspoken actress told the hosts Ato Kwamina and Frema Adunyame that even though she was impatient to be […] The post I
Government is setting up additional COVID-19 treatment centres at yet to be completed hospital facilities in the Ashanti Region. This is to ease pressure on already existing treatment centres which are getting choked following the rising COVID-19 cases in the region. The centres that are being set up at the Bekwai, Fomena and Sewua hospital […] The post Government
California has reimposed restrictions on businesses and public spaces amid a spike of coronavirus infections in America’s most populous state. Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday ordered an immediate halt to all indoor activities at restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, zoos and museums. In the worst-affected counties of the south-western US state, churches, gyms and hairdressers will […] The post Coronavirus:
In this edition of Eyewitness News, Umaru Sanda Amadu and Minna Dablu bring you top stories including: – National Council of PTAs asking government to allow students to go home over COVID-19 outbreak in schools – Latest on Corruption Watch’s exposé on vote-buying in NPP’s parliamentary primaries – NDC slams Akufo-Addo’s handling of Ghana’s COVID-19 […] The post Eyewitness
The leadership of the Ghana Private Road and Transport Union (GPRTU) is urging passengers to report drivers who charge unapproved fares to authorities of the transport union. According to them, no driver must increase the transportation fare beyond the 15 percent approved by government. The Chairman of GPRTU, Kwame Kuma in a Citi News interview […] The post Report
Newspaper Headlines for Tuesday, July 14, 2020 The post Newspaper Headlines for Tuesday, July 14, 2020 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana.
A Deputy Minister for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye believes closing down schools over cases of COVID-19 recorded in some second cycle institutions is not advisable. He made the remark on Eyewitness News following calls from the National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations of Ghana for government to allow the Senior High School students to go […] The post Students
Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah, Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee has dismissed claims that the approved $3.2 million tax waiver on the importation of the mathematical sets is a loss of income to the State. According to the New Juaben South lawmaker, the tax waiver is rather to reduce the cost of the items since the supplier […] The post $3.2M
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Yendi, Farouk Mahama has rejected claims that he sought to induce delegates to enable him win the party’s recently held primaries. A recent investigative piece by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), through its foremost anti-corruption campaign platform, Corruption Watch cited Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, who is […] The post I
The Patriotic Intellectuals, a pro-NPP group, has urged Ghanaians to continually adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols as the voter registration continues. “Members of PI are pleading with the good people of Ghana not to toy with the COVID-19 pandemic because it is real, hence we all need to do the needful, follow the safety protocols, […] The post Voter
55 people including students at the Accra Girls’ Senior High School have tested positive for COVID-19. This was disclosed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) after it commenced a testing exercise at the school. According to a joint statement by the Ghana Health Service and the Ghana Education Service (GES), 55 people tested positive out […] The post 55 students,
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