The Thursday edition of the Citi Breakfast Show with Bernard Avle, Kokui Selormey, Richard Dela Sky and Nathan Quao discussed the collapse of a storey building at Akyem Batabi with a record of 17 deaths, as well as other topical issues. Citi97.3 · Citi Breakfast Show: Thursday, 22nd October, 2020 The post Citi Breakfast Show: Thursday, 22nd October, 2020 appeared first on
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it will intensify public education to ensure that the number of rejected ballots recorded this year is reduced to the barest minimum. Concerns have been raised about the length of this year’s presidential ballot paper owing to the unprecedented number of qualified aspirants. A record 12 presidential aspirants were cleared […] The post EC
The United Kingdom (UK) Nasara Wing of the New Patriotic Party has donated campaign materials to its branches in three National Democratic Congress (NDC) strongholds in the Oti, Northern, and North East regions to beef up the campaign in the area. The research team identified and adopted three constituencies in the three regions namely: Tamale […] The post NPP
The New Patriotic Party in the Bono Region has barred Drobo based Kiss FM from covering its activities. It has also boycotted all programs of the station citing unfair treatment. The party alleged that Kiss FM has a hidden agenda to tarnish the image of the Member of Parliament for Jaman South, Yaw Afful who […] The post Bono Region: NPP bars Kiss FM from covering its
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched the maiden pre-certification training for national trainers with the initiation of registration, which does not require the payment of any fees. The online application for the training programme attracted 3,058 applications from all over the country. A competitive shortlisting, screening and interview process led to the selection of […] The post GSS
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been enstooled as Afotupahene (chief of sound counsel) of Jema in the Nkoranza Traditional Area in the Bono East Region. Nana Amponsah Gyan II, Jema chief, and Kyidomhene of the Nkoranza Traditional council enstooled Dr. Bawumia when he visited them as part of his tour of the Bono […] The post Bono East: Bawumia enstooled as Afotupahene
The Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Prof. Kwesi Yankah, has ordered the management of the various public universities not to increase school fees for the 2020/2021 academic year. Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of the “Transforming Teacher Education and Learning Program by the National Council for Education, Prof. Yankah said […] The post Prof.
Ten constituencies in the country have been identified for the proliferation of illegal arms. This is according to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Jones Applerh, at the launch of the Commission’s ‘Ballot without bullets’ campaign aimed at achieving a zero gun violence in the general […] The post Proliferation
Over 4,000 hotspots have been identified for the proliferation of illegal arms in Ghana. This is according to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Jones Applerh, at the launch of the Commission’s ‘Ballot without bullets’ campaign aimed at achieving a zero gun violence in the general […] The post Proliferation
The Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority (BPA), Fred Oware has handed over an Innovation Centre to the Bui Power Authority DA Junior High School. The Innovation Centre is an initiative of Mr Fred Oware and was solely funded by him. During the handing over of the facility, Mr Fred Oware noted that “If […] The post CEO of Bui Power Authority hands
A former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bantama constituency and the Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Henry Kokofu has called on the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama to stop politicising galamsey issues in the country. Mr. Mahama has promised to retrieve all confiscated excavators and […] The post Stop
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a single, duty -free, Quota free-market covering the African Continent. Trade is key to Africa’s growth. Africa with all the enormous resources has about 2.6% of all world trade as of 2018 (Afriexim Bank report, 2019). According to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, implementation of […] The post Ellen
Consideration of the Public Universities Bill in Parliament is currently on hold. This was disclosed by the Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Peter Nortsu Kotoe. In an interview with Citi News, the Akatsi North MP said the Bill is not part of the Bills being considered before Parliament goes on recess in […] The post Consideration of Public
The Director-General for Special Duties at the Ghana Police Service, COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has indicated the service’s intention to achieve yet another gun violence-free general election. He has urged all weapon owners to register their arms and renew their licenses so as not to fall short of the laws of the land. He was […] The post We’ll make 2020
Genevieve Antwi-Nuamah, the winner of the Season 4 of Citi TV’s Voice Factory, who is known in showbiz as Araba, has released her first song after winning the contest in 2019. Produced by Nii Quaye of Musical Lunatics fame, Araba’s the song titled ‘Saved’ promises to be a blessing to music lovers. Araba’s sound is […] The post Saved: Araba of Citi
The Electoral Commission will from Tuesday, October 27, and Wednesday, October 28, 2020 receive nominations for the Yapei-Kusawgu in the Savannah Region. The Commission had to reopen nominations for the area for an extended period, in accordance with Regulations 13, Subregulation (4) of Public Elections Regulations, 2020 (C.I 127), following the untimely demise of the […] The post EC
Members of the National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union have embarked on a sit-down strike. The strike according to the Chairman of the Drivers Union, George Nyaunu is because the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has failed to address their concerns. He said although drivers are ready to work, the Union needs a written document from the NPA […] The post Tanker Drivers Union begins
The death toll from the church building that collapsed in Akyem Batabi in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region has risen to 17. The three-storey building which served as premises for the Church of Prosperity went down around 2 pm on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Since then, local authorities have been engaged […] The post Death toll continues
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday, October 22, 2020, commiserated with the families of the victims who perished when a 3-story building collapsed on them at Akyem Batabi in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region. The Church of Prosperity building came down on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, when some members […] The post Akufo-Addo
Throughout his campaign, he has stated that he made mistakes that affected citizens greatly but Ghanaians should still vote for him. He made so many mistakes that destroyed many lives and almost destroyed Ghana but wants to come back so he can learn from his mistakes such as: Mistake #1 As the president, he could […] The post Kofi
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