About eight persons have been injured in a car crash involving six vehicles at Asuboi, a few kilometres from Kyekyewere in the Eastern Region. The accident occurred at about 1 pm after a truck conveying tomatoes had a brake failure crashing into five others on the Accra-Kumasi highway. This has led four communities along the […] The post E/R: Communities
The strike by the Ghana Registered Nursing and Midwives Association of Ghana (GRNMA), took effect on Monday, 21st September 2020 and has left patients across the country stranded and without healthcare. Uginlen Nabuja, an 88-year-old woman from Parambo in the Pru East district, died at the Mathias Catholic Hospital’s emergency unit as the strike took […] The post Pru East: 88-year-old
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the 2020 election is about the performance of the two leading candidates and not their manifestos. According to the party, manifestoes can be written by any political party but delivering on those manifestos cannot be done by any political party. The party adds that it takes the credibility and […] The post 2020 polls about
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, showed decisive leadership with the banking sector clean-up exercise. These remarks were made by the party today, Monday, September 21, 2020, at a press conference. The Chief Executive Officer of the State Transport Cooperation, Nana Akomea, who addressed the press conference […] The post Akufo-Addo
The National Tipper Truck Drivers Association has today, Monday, September 21, 2020, declared a strike over the government’s inability to address the issue of the cost of quarry stones. The group with a membership of over 3, 000 held a press conference last week to plead with the government to look into their concerns. Tipper […] The post Tipper truck drivers
A suspected robber has been killed following a shootout with police officers on the Yeji-Prang highway in the Bono East Region. According to the Yeji Divisional Police Command, the suspect was part of a group of four armed persons who emerged from the bush around the Kofi Baasare bridge on the highway and fired shots […] The post Yeji: Police gun down robber in shootout,
Ghana’s President and Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has tasked the President, Commissioners and Staff of the ECOWAS Commission to work to continue to work to build a united, economically prosperous, politically stable, and secured Community that meets […] The post Let’s
After almost 3 months of bringing relief to many patients who are in financial distress in some medical facilities nationwide, Vodafone Ghana Foundation has climaxed its three-phased Homecoming initiative at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua. At the launch of the 3rd and final phase of the Homecoming, the initiative saw a total of 101 […] The post Vodafone
The strike declared by the Ghana Registered Nursing and Midwives Association of Ghana has left patients stranded nationwide. The strike was is in full force at the East Gonja District Hospital in the Savannah Region when Citi News visited the hospital on Monday. There was no nurse at the Out-Patients Department. Some leaders of the […] The post Patients left stranded
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied promising to construct more mortuaries in Zongo communities if voted into power. Some media reports had quoted former President, John Dramani Mahama as saying that the next NDC administration will embark on this project as part of the party’s programmes to develop Zongo communities. A statement signed by […] The post Claims
Striking members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives association may face salary deductions for the month of September, the National Labour Commission (NLC) has warned. The Commission says this may become necessary because the group has defied a court injunction against the ongoing industrial action. Patients and relatives who visited health facilities across the […] The post Striking
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Inusah Fuseini, has questioned the readiness of the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the 2020 election because of the reported cases of missing names from the electoral roll. In an interview with Citi News, the Tamale Central MP said, the EC must provide clarity […] The post Missing
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Inusah Fuseini, has questioned the readiness of the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the 2020 election because of the reported cases of missing names from the electoral roll. In an interview with Citi News, the Tamale Central MP said, the EC must provide clarity […] The post Missing
The Director-General of Police Operations, DCOP Boadu Peprah, has cautioned police personnel to desist from engaging in political activities. He says disciplinary action will be taken against any police officer who engages in party politics. DCOP Boadu Peprah made the remarks during a parade to climax a Confidence Building March ahead of the 2020 election. […] The post Police
There is the likelihood of a low voter turnout in the Nanton constituency of the Northern Region because some residents have served notice that they will not take part in the 2020 elections over what they say is the continuous non-fulfilment of promises from politicians. They site shortcomings in the areas of road construction, education, […] The post N/R:
The Electoral Commission is urging registered voters whose names are missing from the 2020 electoral roll to use the ongoing voter register exhibition exercise as an opportunity to rectify the anomalies. The Commission, in a Saturday, September 19, 2020, statement says the phenomenon of names of registered voters not appearing on the provisional register may […] The post Don’t
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has challenged the track record of President Akufo-Addo in the fight against corruption. According to Mr. Mahama, the current president has failed woefully in the fight against corruption and is clueless about how to deal with the issue. Mr. Mahama who is also seeking the […] The post Akufo-Addo fighting
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has directed GOIL to suspend the construction of a fuel station at Ashaley Botwe Newtown in the Adentan Municipal Assembly of the Greater Accra Region. This follows a petition to the Authority and the Chief of Staff by some residents of Ashaley Botwe Newtown protesting the siting of the fuel […] The post G/A:
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has ordered an immediate suspension of the construction of a fuel station at Ashaley Botwe Newtown in the Adentan Municipal Assembly of the Greater Accra Region by Goil. This follows a petition to the Authority and the Chief of Staff by some residents of Ashaley Botwe Newtown protesting the siting […] The post G/A:
The Citi Breakfast Show rolled out a special edition to commemorate Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah as today marks the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day. Bernard Avle and the team recount the achievement of Ghana’s first president in the area of politics and socio-economic development. Also, the team talked about the role of volunteering in national development. […] The post Citi Breakfast
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