Citinewsroom.com has sighted a memo indicating that the Member of Parliament for Pru West, Stephen Jalulah has returned to the state double salaries paid him after his tenure as a District Chief Executive. Stephen Jalulah and two other Members of Parliament have been accused of receiving double salaries as former CEO and DCEs, respectively, in […] The post Pru West
Vision Way organisation, a non-governmental organisation operating in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah region, has revealed that the district needs 566 teachers to cover the deficiency of teachers in basic schools. The Executive Director of the organisation, Mr. Ernest Botaa made the revelation at a press conference in Sawla. Mr. Botaa said most basic […] The post Sawla-Tuna-Kalba
The Member of Parliament for Bortianor-Ngleshie-Amanfro, Sylvester Tetteh has denied the Auditor General’s allegations that he had received double salary. Sylvester Tetteh and two other Members of Parliament; Stephen Jalulah and Alexander Gyan, have been accused of failing to refund overpaid salaries to state coffers months after they were notified by the Controller and Accountant […] The post I
Producers of made-in-Ghana goods have been urged to leverage research to help them break onto the shelves of Ghana’s largest supermarkets. Michael Kottoh, the Managing Partner of Konfidants, whose organisation has carried out research into the retail industry over the years, said Ghanaian producers can identify gaps in the market they can fill using research. […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has dismissed reports that it has increased transport fares by 15 percent, saying it will be too much for Ghanaians. The Union said a consultant had been engaged to conduct a market survey into the prices of the components that went into the transport business and proposed a […] The post Ghanaians can’t bear 15% transport fare
Four police officers working in the police control room monitoring CCTV cameras in the Ashanti Region have been interdicted. The officers were captured on a viral tape passing anti-Muslim comments while running commentary on the recent Islamic Senior High School incident. The officers in the tape are heard calling the students troublemakers. “They are dirty. […] The post Islamic
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), is set to meet with the Transport Ministry on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, over plans to increase transport fares. The meeting has become necessary after GPRTU indicated that it had begun a sensitization exercise on a possible increment in transport fares. Goldfred Abulbire, General Secretary of the union, […] The post GPRTU
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, says he will turn down any appointment to serve in the Akufo-Addo government since he is currently focused on his presidential ambition. He said he is working to become the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and to eventually become president of Ghana, hence would not want any other […] The post I’m
The first batch of pilgrims for the 2022 Hajj has left the Tamale Airport for the Holy City of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The flight, which was initially scheduled to take off at 10:45 am experienced some delays and took off at 1pm with 433 pilgrims on board. Four flights are scheduled […] The post First batch of pilgrims take off to Saudi Arabia appeared first
The first batch of pilgrims for the 2022 Hajj has left the Tamale Airport for the Holy City of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The flight, which was initially scheduled to take off at 10:45 am experienced some delays and took off at 1pm with 433 pilgrims on board. Four flights are scheduled […] The post First batch of pilgrims takes off to Saudi Arabia appeared first
Three first-term Members of Parliament have been accused of failing to refund overpaid salaries to state coffers months after they were notified by the Controller and Accountant General. The MPs in question are Sylvester Tetteh of Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro who has allegedly pocketed GH¢131,000, MP for Pru West, Stephen Jalulah who has allegedly pocketed GH¢119,000 […] The post Three
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) says it has relocated people whose houses were affected by flooding over the weekend in the Ankaful Prison area in the Central Region. According to the organisation, some relief items have been provided to the victims to cushion them. This comes on the back of a video which circulated […] The post Victims of floods in Ankaful
The body of a prison officer, Senior Chief Officer Henry Albert Luthrodt, killed by floodwaters on the Cape Coast-Elmina Highway in the Central Region on Saturday, has been retrieved. It has since been deposited at the morgue. Over 30 prison officers from the Ankaful Prison were deployed to the Cape Coast-Elmina Highway on Saturday morning […] The post Body of drowned Ankaful
Citi FM’s ‘The Literacy Challenge’ Junior High School tour has entered its third week, with the team visiting St. Martin De Porres School and Alpha Beta Education Institute in Dansoman on Monday, June 20, 2022. The team, led by Magdalene Williams, interacted with students of St. Martin De Porres School and Alpha Beta Education Institute […] The post The
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday to attend the 15th Edition of the European Development Days Forum in Brussels, Belgium, as well as the 26th Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations in Kigali, Rwanda. President Akufo-Addo is one of eleven leaders speaking at the opening ceremony […] The post Akufo-Addo leaves for Brussels, Kigali
The 2022 Made in Ghana UK Festival is scheduled to take place in London on June 25 and 26. The event will bring together leading Ghanaian and international brands under one roof to exhibit their various products as well as broker business ties and relations. It is being held under the patronage of Ghana’s High […] The post Made in Ghana UK Festival slated
Residents of Atobra, a community near Tepa within the Ahafo Ano North municipality of the Ashanti region, have been thrown into a state of shock after a man, whose name has been given as Godfred, butchered two women to death on Sunday. According to residents in the area, the suspect had a misunderstanding with one […] The post Tepa: Man reports himself to
The High Court hearing the alleged coup plotters case was on Monday, June 20, 2022, compelled to adjourn on health grounds. Midway into the cross-examination of the 12th prosecution witness, Detective Chief Inspector Michael Nkrumah of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), one of the defense lawyers, brought to the attention of the court, the medical […] The post Coup
Although Ghana has made significant gains in the Covid-19 vaccination drive, administering over 16 million doses nationwide, vaccine hesitancy remains a challenge. It is on the back of this that the Ghana Medical Association, the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association and the health promotion division of the Ghana Health Service are collaborating with other […] The post GMA,
The High Court will on July 4, 2022, rule on a submission of no case made by lawyers of the alleged killers of Major Mahama. The prosecution today, June 20, 2022, filed its responses to the submissions made by some of the defense lawyers in the matter. This was after an initial delay the prosecution […] The post Major Mahama case: Court to rule on submission
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