The Asokwa District Court has directed parties in the case involving the locking up of the Subin Constituency office of the New Patriotic Party to use the Alternative Dispute Resolution channel to help settle the matter. This was after the Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the NPP sought an out-of-court settlement. The accused persons […] The post Subin
The Asokwa District Court has directed parties in the case involving the locking up of the Subin Constituency office of the New Patriotic Party to use the Alternative Dispute Resolution channel to help settle the matter. This was after the Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the NPP sought an out-of-court settlement. The accused persons […] The post Locking
In the 2020/21 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report: “Thriving through Crisis”, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor found that globally 30.2% of women entrepreneurs surveyed are expected to hire six or more employees in the next five years. It is indicated that women typically re-invest 90% of their income in education, health and nutrition for their family and community. […] The post Thumbs
Ghana’s premier university, the University of Ghana, risks being disconnected from the national power grid if it fails to pay a GH¢33 million debt it owes the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) within the next 72 hours. A disconnection notice has been served on the university, and any further delay will leave the power distributor […] The post UG
The leadership of the Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENSTAG) says the strike of its members will only end if they receive positive feedback from government. Members of the union began the indefinite strike Monday, April 11, 2022. The strike follows what the union terms as the hesitancy of the appropriate authorities […] The post We’ll
The government through the National Youth Authority has launched the National Youth Volunteers Programme with a call on the Ghanaian youth to use their energies and abilities needed in sectors of the economy to drive national development in communities. The programme, according to the government, will provide an institutional framework to modernize volunteerism in Ghana […] The post NYA
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served disconnection notice on the Judicial Service over its alleged feet-dragging attitude towards the payment of its debt. The Judicial Service owes GH¢762,319.35 in electricity bills and all attempts by ECG to recover the amount have proven futile after serving the institution a “demand notice”. On Monday, April […] The post ECG
The German Cooperation (GIZ) has expressed its readiness to support Ghana in the manufacturing of vaccines beginning 2024. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during the State of the Nation Address on March 30, announced that a strategy has been developed by the Vaccine Manufacturing Committee to begin the first phase of domestic and commercial production […] The post GIZ
The hottest Ghanaian artiste at the moment, Mohammed Ismail Sharif, known in showbiz as Black Sherif, has been sued by Shadrach Agyei Owusu, the Chief Executive Officer of Waynes Chavis Consult for alleged breach of contract. This suit comes on the back of claims that Black Sherif had neglected his investor after he injected funds […] The post Black Sherif sued over alleged
Access Bank (Ghana) Plc has come to the aid of kids in three orphanages adopted by Citi FM/Citi TV by supporting the media platform’s annual Easter Orphan Project. Access Bank donated 90 bags of rice, 90 gallons of oil and several cartons of milk towards the course. As has become the tradition, staff of Citi […] The post Access Bank
The Police in Accra have arrested a man seen in a viral video dumping refuse into floodwaters at Ashalaja market during last week’s downpour. The culprit is said to be a chief identified as Nii Ofei. Confirming his arrest to Citi News, Director of the Public Health Department of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Florence Kuukyi, […] The post Man videoed dumping waste in flood
The Police in the Ashanti Region have begun investigations into the circumstances of the death of a Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly security guard on duty at the Kejetia Bus terminal on Sunday. The deceased is said to have been stabbed by a commercial bus driver after a misunderstanding ensued between the two. Both persons sustained injuries […] The post Police probe killing
The government has restricted the exportation of two important commodities, soya bean, and maize from the country. This according to the Food and Agric Ministry, forms part of measures to ensure food security and increase local poultry and livestock production. The Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD), has stopped issuing phytosanitary certificates for the […] The post Government
The government, through the Appiate Reconstruction Implementation Team, has begun refurbishing 40 buildings owned by Future Global Resources Limited at Odumase, to temporarily house victims of the Appiate explosion, who were displaced by a recent downpour. Over 50 persons who were displaced by the Appiate explosion had their lives disrupted, this time by a rainstorm. […] The post Appiate
The President of the Ghana Hotel Association, Dr. Edward Ackah-Nyamekye has blamed the relatively high prices of Ghanaian hotel prices on the high cost of living in the country. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, Dr. Ackah-Nyamekye admitted that he has heard concerns raised over the exorbitant prices of hotels in Ghana but said the situation […] The post High
Two poachers have been arrested over the alleged killing of a buffalo at the Mole national park in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savanah Region. The four intruders were pursued by rangers of the park when they heard a gunshot while on duty, however, two were arrested and handed over to the police on […] The post Two poachers arrested for killing Buffalo in
Six more persons have been arrested by the police in the Western Region in connection with the attacks on the Nkroful Magistrate Court, Esiama Divisional Police Headquarters, and the Ellembelle District Assembly. This brings to 10 the number of suspects standing trial for various alleged offenses. According to the Esiama Divisional Police Command, four of […] The post 6
The Minority in Parliament wants the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament to recuse himself from the proceedings of the Privileges Committee which is set to probe Dome Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo for breaching the rules on absenteeism in parliament. The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, on April 5, 2022, referred three Members of Parliament, […] The post Minority
Dozens of motor riders in the Ashanti Region have been arrested by the Ashanti Regional police command for violating various traffic regulations. This was after police launched an operation on Monday morning to clamp down on reckless riding within the region. Speaking to journalists after the exercise, the Public Relations Officer of the Ashanti Regional […] The post Several
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has added her voice to the call for illegal mining to end, reiterating that it is a grave threat to water supply in the country. The sector minister, who doubles as the acting Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, at a press briefing on […] The post Our waterbodies are threatened,
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