The National Ambulance Service has explained that none of its staff was involved in the use of a government ambulance for the purchase and transportation of bags of cement as seen in a video that has gone viral on social media. The video shows a seemingly new ambulance with registration number GY 537-20 being loaded […] The post Mechanics repairing
The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists, Dr. Dennis Adu-Gyasi, has told Citi News that the strike by members of the association at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region and other parts of the country, has been called off. He says the decision was taken on Tuesday, […] The post Medical laboratory
The Citi FM Literacy Challenge on Day 5 of its Junior High School’s tour visited the Silicon Valley International School in Accra. This is part of an objective to encourage students to partake in this year’s contest. On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, the team stopped at the Silicon Valley International School in Ofankor, where the students showed […] The post The
A stock is an interesting concept and what better day to talk about the legal and financial constructs of one of Africa’s most active stock market than the centenary of Tulsa race massacre. Caucasians residents of Oklahoma, weaponized by city officials, attacked Black residents and burned business owned by people of African descent on May […] The post Yaw Sompa
The Chief Executive Officer of IT Consortium, Romeo Bugyei, has highlighted the critical role the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has played in Ghana’s fintech space since its inception in May 2007. Speaking on the Citi Business Festival virtual forum on Citi TV, Mr. Bugyei pointed out that the centralized infrastructure provided by […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
The Member of Parliament for Sissala West, Adams Mohammed Sukparu has dragged the Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, to Parliament over the Sissala West District Hospital Project, which is yet to commence. According to the MP, the district is one of the 111 district hospitals President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo promised to construct for Ghanaians […] The post Sissala
Achimota School will appeal the recent high court decision ordering it to admit the two Rastafarian boys, Tyrone Marhguy and Oheneba Nkrabea. The board of governors of the school in a statement barely 24-hours after the landmark ruling said it has instructed its lawyers to appeal the decision because it disagrees with it. “The court ruled […] The post We’ll
The National Ambulance Service has sent a delegation to a cement depot on the Budumburam stretch after a video emerged on social media in which an ambulance was seen conveying cement from the depot. The ambulance, with the registration GY 537-20, is reported to have transported some cement sometime in March this year. A delegation […] The post We’re
The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists, the mother body of all medical laboratory scientists in the country, has called on its members at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and those in other regions to call off the ongoing strike. The National Executive Committee of the Association at a press conference on Tuesday, June 1, […] The post National
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse, says businesses in Ghana are about six months away from being able to engage in easier financial transactions across Africa. Among other things, he noted that the Central Bank Payment systems on the continent are being linked to make international […] The post Inter-country
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse, believes Ghana is in a position to be recognised as one of the countries at the forefront of being a cashless society. “If I look at the journey 14 years on, as we speak, we have enough products and services […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
The leaders of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS), are expected to meet the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health later today, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, to discuss ways of resolving the current impasse that has forced the association to embark on strike. Although the National Labour Commission (NLC) has secured an injunction for […] The post Leadership
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration will do all it can to make media practice safe in Ghana. Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana’s position as the second safest nation for practising journalism in Africa should be commended but insists that the country can do better. Speaking at the opening of the African Journalists Leaders […] The post We’ll
Popular dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale, has denied assaulting a road contractor and his employees working on a stretch of road at Adjirigano in Accra. The musician has been accused of sending a number of young men to beat up the contractor and his workers for refusing to […] The post Shatta Wale denies assaulting a road
Education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has welcomed the Accra High Court’s order for Achimota School to admit two Rastafarian boys, Tyrone Marhguy and Oheneba Nkrabea, who were denied admission into the school for refusing to cut their dreadlocks as Rastafarians. Speaking to Citi News, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, said […] The post Court
Education think tank Africa Education Watch has welcomed the Accra High Court’s order for Achimota School to admit two Rastafarian boys, Tyrone Marhguy and Oheneba Nkrabea, who were denied admission into the school for refusing to cut their dreadlocks. Speaking to Citi News, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, said the ruling […] The post Court’s
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Busara Africa, Taaka Awori, has encouraged business owners to exhibit foresight in the recruitment of human resources as part of plans to become digitally ready to take advantage of the emerging digital economy. As part of bringing in new talent to implement a strategy to become digitally ready, she […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
Authorities of the St. Peters R/C Basic School in Sabronum in the Ashanti Region want government to resume work on a classroom block project which has been abandoned for over a decade. Students of the school are forced to study in a dilapidated structure put up by the school’s Parent Teacher Association, while the abandoned […] The post AR:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Busara Africa, Taaka Awori, has encouraged business owners to put the equipping of their employees at the center of day-to-day operations in the face of the emerging digital economy. She was speaking on the topic: Re-skilling and re-orienting the workforce’ on the first day [Tuesday, June 1] of the 2021 […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
The three-week nationwide Larval Source Management (LSM) training ended on Thursday, May 27, 2021, in the Greater Accra Region, with a call on the participants to ensure that they apply all that they were taught at the training. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the event, the Programme Manager of the National Malaria Control […] The post Nationwide
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