The President, Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday, October 18, 2020, gave another update on Ghana’s enhanced response to the Coronavirus pandemic. In that 18th address, he announced that tertiary institutions in the country will resume normal school activities in January 2021. The President also lifted the limit on the number of persons allowed to attend conferences, […] The post Akufo-Addo’s
The limit on the number of persons allowed to attend conferences has been lifted. President Akufo-Addo made the announcement during his eighteenth COVID-19 update to the nation. “The limit on the number of persons who can attend conferences, workshops and award events, has been lifted, subject to the strict adherence of COVID-19 protocols.” This is […] The post COVID-19:
Ghana is targeting at achieving zero active cases of COVID-19, the President, Nana Akufo-Addo has said. Nana Akufo-Addo who believes the country is managing the pandemic in much better ways says, he will not rest on his oars until the virus is completely eradicated in Ghana. Touting government’s efforts in minimizing the rate of infections […] The post Ghana targets zero active
Tertiary schools in the country will resume normal school activities in January 2021. President Nana Akufo-Addo in a national address on Sunday, October 18, 2020, said the academic year will begin for new and continuing students. “SHS 2 and JHS 2 students are back in school, as are some students in tertiary institutions and colleges. […] The post COVID-19: Tertiary
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has delivered his 18th address on Ghana’s fight against COVID-19. Among the key issues addressed was the continuation of the three-day period for COVID-19 PCR testing, and removal of restriction on the number of persons attending conferences, etc. Also, he stated that over 34,000 passengers have so far been tested […] The post 18th Presidential
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it has begun processes to find a replacement for its parliamentary candidate for Yapei-Kusawgu in the Savannah Region. The replacement has become necessary because the party’s representative for the Yapei-Kusawgu constituency in the upcoming 2020 parliamentary polls, Abu Kamara, died in a car crash last Friday while returning […] The post NPP
More than 30,000 passengers who travelled by flight into Ghana have undergone COVID-19 testing following the reopening of the Kotoka International Airport six weeks ago. This was disclosed by President Nana Akufo-Addo during his 18th update on the country’s enhanced response to the pandemic on Sunday, October 18, 2020. He further indicated that out of […] The post COVID-19:
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has urged residents of Akwatia especially New Patriotic Party sympathizers to eschew all differences and rally behind the party’s parliamentary candidate for the constituency, Ernest Kumi. There are reports that most of the residents in Akwatia are unhappy with happenings in the constituency especially the decision […] The post Vote
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has urged residents of Akwatia especially New Patriotic Party sympathizers to eschew all differences and rally behind the party’s parliamentary candidate for the constituency, Ernest Kumi. There are reports that most of the residents in Akwatia are unhappy with happenings in the constituency especially the decision […] The post Vote
A former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has called on the Electoral Commission to engage women and Persons Living with Disability (PWDs) as temporary staff for the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. According to her, the move will be a step in the right direction. Speaking to Citi News, Mrs. […] The post Engage women
The governor of Nigeria’s Osun state has escaped what officials call an “assassination attempt” when armed people attacked anti-police brutality protesters in the state capital Osogbo. After marching with the protesters, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola was addressing them when shots were fired. Mr Oyetola was not hurt but some of his aides were wounded. Nigeria has […] The post Shots
Mr. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), says the continental trade regime will take off as planned on January 1, 2021. He said the AfCFTA Secretariat was targeting January 2021 for the commencement of the implementation of the free trade agreement following its postponement due to the outbreak of the […] The post AfCFTA
Residents of Gbefi in the Kpando Municipality of the Volta Region have allegedly attacked police officers from the Kpando Command and freed a suspect who was arrested to assist in investigations in a threat of murder case. The incident according to Citi News sources allegedly occurred in the presence of the Chief of the area, […] The post V/R: Gbefi residents
The newly nominated running mate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Kofi- Asamoah-Siaw has promised to work at creating a level playing field for all Ghanaians. For him, he is ready to work with his party executives to deliver the country from corrupt leaders. He said this at a ceremony to outdoor him as the […] The post PPP running mate vows to save Ghana
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says he has lost confidence in the Electoral Commission to conduct a credible election. Though he admits that the country’s election management body has been a model organization within Africa, he maintains that the current Commission as constituted cannot be trusted to rise to […] The post I’ve
Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Presidential Advisor on Health has donated four motorbikes and 15 bales of clothes to support the campaign activities of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ahafo Ano North. The donation was received by Member of Parliament and NPP parliamentary candidate for the constituency, Suleman Adamu Sanid, on behalf of the constituency. […] The post Dr.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirmed Mrs. Ophelia Hayford as the 2020 parliamentary candidate of the party in the Mfantseman constituency of the Central Region. Mrs. Ophelia Hayford replaces her late husband, Ekow Kwansah Hayford, who was the party’s parliamentary candidate for the Mfantseman constituency until he met his untimely death following his gruesome […] The post NPP
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, there will be a hot debate on Citi FM’s technology show, Citi Trends. The debate will be on the topic, “Facebook and Twitter, which is more effective as a political instrument?” There will be two debators in the studio, one arguing for Facebook, and the other arguing for Twitter. Their […] The post Citi Trends
On July 8, 2020, the management of the Mount Sinai high school in Akropong Akuapem in the Eastern region of Ghana reportedly expelled three final year students for using mobile phones in school. The expulsion was because the act is against the rules and regulations of the school (educationghana.net July 8, 2020). Again, in 2018, […] The post Post-COVID-19
Ghana international, Jordan Ayew has tested positive for Coronavirus after Crystal Palace’s manager, Roy Hodgson confirmed the news on Sunday. Hodgson revealed this to journalists following Palace’s 1-1 draw with Brighton in the Premier League. Ayew, 29, did not make the team for the clash against Brighton and it seems his positive test for COVID-19 […] The post Jordan Ayew tests
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