A former Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Prof. Kwesi Yankah, says there must be a deliberate attempt to push the agenda of the inclusion of more women into education in the country. According to him, having more women in school prepares them for leadership roles at institutions of higher learning and also […] The post Prof.
Thirty (30) individuals and organizations have been recognized and awarded for their contribution to the growth of the beauty industry in Ghana at the 5th edition of the Ghana Beauty Awards (GBA) held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. Formerly known as the Ghana Makeup Awards, the GBA, according to its organizers, the new name […] The post Ghana
The Minority caucus in Parliament has vowed to kick against the government’s proposal for a 1.75% tax on all electronic financial transactions. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, reiterated this during the the Post-Budget workshop in Ho on Saturday. According to him, the tax is a disincentive to investments and private sector development. Haruna Iddrisu said […] The post Minority
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says a thorough consideration of the 2022 budget can help restore the lost confidence in Ghana’s parliament. According to the Speaker, politicians have become endangered species due to the growing perception among Ghanaians that the political class does not work in the interest of citizens particularly in the allocation […] The post Alban
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) would soon begin the vaccination of students aged 15 years and above in various schools across the country with the Pfizer vaccine. This comes after the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) gave approval for the vaccine to be used among students in that age bracket. Originally, the administration of the […] The post COVID-19:
Manchester United have sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after their humiliating 4-1 Premier League loss to Watford. Former Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane is favourite to replace Solskjaer and believed to be favoured by Red Devils chiefs. GETTY – Solskjaer’s time is up at Man United The Norwegian has been under pressure for most of the season […] The post Ole
Ghana’s Communications and Digitalisation Minister, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said the country needs to take deliberate steps to change the status quo which makes women and girls lag behind and unable to participate in the digital space; where there are gross inequalities in work and wages. According to her, women overwork yet are underpaid, and […] The post Girls
The Ministry of Education has charged the Chartered Institute of Bankers – Ghana to step up efforts in providing digital skills training as Ghana moves towards a cash-lite economy. Delivering a speech during the 12th Graduation and Induction Ceremony of the Chartered Institute of Bankers on behalf of the Minister of Education, the Director in […] The post Education
Willian Amponsah and Lariba Sakat finished in first place in the maiden edition of the Good Day Energy Cross Country on Sunday. Amponsah won the men’s event quite comfortably completing the 12 kilometre course in a time of 38.40. He finished well ahead of Koogo Atta in second place, who posted a time of 40.10, […] The post William Amponsah,
An Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Ghana, Prof. Festus Ebo Turkson, has cast doubts on the ability of newly introduced e-levy to generate the expected revenue for the government. Speaking on The Big Issue on Citi FM/TV on Saturday, he said the government must rather focus on raising revenue […] The post E-levy may not generate expected
The private company responsible for managing majority of the country’s tollbooths, Tolls and Routes Management, says it is in talks with government to reassign and compensate toll attendants affected by the announcement of the abolishment of toll collection on all public roads. The company said it has already communicated to its employees about the development […] The post We’re
The Ranking Member on the Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has described as unfortunate how the announcement to scrap road tolls was handled by the Roads and Highways Minister even before the 2022 budget is approved. Speaking to Citi News, the Member of Parliament for Adaklu indicated that the situation could […] The post Amoako-Atta
Ghana’s Isaac Dogboe’s hunt for a shot at the featherweight title was given a boost after he edged Puerto Rican boxer, Christopher Diaz, in their bout in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The bout was the final undercard of the Terrence Crowford and Shawn Porter bout and it turned to be a very close encounter. […] The post Isaac Dogboe edges Christopher Diaz in Las Vegas
The New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti Region has described as baseless, claims that the party has for the past three years not paid rent for using its Ashanti Regional party office. On Friday, November 19, 2021, a meeting by members of the Tertiary Education Students’ Confederacy of the New Patriotic Party at the Ashanti […] The post Ignore
The first edition of the Good Day Energy Drink Cross Country competition will take place later today, Sunday, November 21, 2021. The event is being organised by Good Day Energy Drink in collaboration with Citi TV, with the whole race set to be broadcast live on the station. The maiden edition of the 12-kilometer competition […] The post Runners compete
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