Citi97.3 · Eyewitness News, Monday 8th August 2022 The post Eyewitness News, Monday 8th August 2022 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana.
The General Legal Council (GLC) has come under fire once again for what some describe as ‘arbitrariness and opacity’ in admitting LLB holders into the Ghana School of Law (GSL), popularly called Makola. This has been precipitated by the advertised 2022 GSL Entrance Exams scheduled to come off September 24 which uncharacteristically did not disclose […] The post Reasoning
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) will offer more scrutiny of seal tampering to address concerns raised by the Ghana National Tanker Drivers Association during its strike. Speaking to Citi News after meeting the NPA, the Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, George Nyaunu, said the Union was hopeful subsequent engagements will bring […] The post NPA
The US representative to the United Nations, Linda Thomas Greenfield, has urged Ghana to efficiently use the available resources to boost crop production and reduce the adverse impact of external shocks on food security. In an interaction with farmers in the Northern Region as part of her visit to Ghana, Ambassador Thomas Greenfield emphasised the […] The post Ghana
The President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs and Paramount Chief of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area, Nene Sakite II, has described as unacceptable the current power outage in the Krobo area by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Nene Sakite II, who expressed shock about ECG’s decision to disconnect the Krobo enclave after […] The post Continuous
The 2022 edition of Grow, Unite, Build, Africa (GUBA) Awards is scheduled to take place on the September 29, 2022 at the breathtaking Kigali Convention Center in Rwanda. The ceremony, which is the 13th edition, will celebrate community organizations and role models from across the globe including entrepreneurs, charities, media moguls, and activists. Commenting on […] The post Rwanda
Citi News checks show that KNUST senior lecturer, Dr. Wilberforce Aggrey who is standing trial for allegedly kidnapping his wife has met his bail conditions and is set to be released from prison custody. This comes after he was granted a three hundred thousand Ghana cedis bail with one surety to be justified on 29th […] The post KNUST
At least one person has been arrested in relation to the clash between students of Mensah Sarbah Hall and the Commonwealth Hall. Relaying news of the arrest, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, revealed that efforts are being made to ensure peace. “I commend them [police] highly. From what I […] The post One arrest made
An events center at East Legon in Accra, De Icon event facility has been nabbed by officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for allegedly engaging in meter bypass/illegal connection. When officials of the ECG visited the place on Monday, August 8, 2022, they observed that security lights and other electricals were functioning, including […] The post Events
Seven travellers, including an American and the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, have petitioned the Aviation Consumer Protection Office of the US Department of Transportation over the conduct of Delta Air Lines Incorporated. According to a complaint copied to the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority and sighted by Citi News, they complain […] The post Sammy
The Alavanyo Youth Association is assuring security agencies and the people of Nkonya in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region of their readiness and availability to be part of any investigations to unravel the perpetrators of the killing of an NPP polling station manager. On Monday, August 1, 2022, Police in Oti Region reported […] The post We’ll
The Alavanyo Youth Association is assuring security agencies and the people of Nkonya in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region of their readiness and availability to be part of any investigations to unravel the perpetrators of the killing of an NPP polling station manager. On Monday, August 1, 2022, Police in Oti Region reported […] The post We’ll
Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful and former Minister for Education, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, have been awarded at the 2022 Ghana Women of the Year Honours held on August 7 at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra. The two, were among 13 women, recognized for their contribution to national development in various sectors […] The post Ursula,
The immediate-past Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah has called for a sense of urgency on the part of government in its negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to him, the downgrade of the country’s economy in the latest S&P ratings further reveals the dire straits in which the […] The post Attach
The Danquah Institute (DI), a policy think-tank focusing on advocacy, training, media and communications has emphasized the need to recognize and celebrate all who contributed to Ghana’s independence. On Thursday 4th August 2022, to commemorate Ghana’s Founding Fathers, the Institute held a lecture on the theme: “The Independence Struggle: Our heroes and the fight for […] The post Danquah
Government says it is disappointed by S&P’s decision to downgrade the Ghanaian economy despite some “bold policies” it has implemented in 2022 to address macro-fiscal challenges and debt sustainability. On August 5, 2022, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) global ratings downgraded Ghana’s foreign and local credit ratings from B-B’ to CCC+C with a negative economic outlook. […] The post Gov’t
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he has no intention to reshuffle his ministers any time soon. Speaking on North Star radio in Tamale, the President said his appointees were meeting his expectations. While President Akufo-Addo said he evaluates the work of his ministers consistently, he feels “many of them for me have done outstanding work. […] The post My
Council of State member, Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh has been accused by the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) of corruption-related offences. In November 2021, the OSP was petitioned by one Frank Asare, to launch an investigation into the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority and Labianca Company and its subsidiaries for alleged evasion of […] The post Special
West Africa industry leaders, experts, and decision-makers in the petroleum downstream industry are gearing up for what is anticipated to be the largest Ghana International Petroleum Conference (GhipCon) yet as organizers reveal another milestone for West Africa’s most influential oil and gas event. The conference, which is being organized by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) […] The post Ghana
Adumuah Place, the first office building at Appolonia City, is open and ready for its first tenants. Developed by Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), Adumuah Place is conveniently located off the Adenta-Dodowa Road and strategically positioned at the entrance to Appolonia City, Greater Accra’s new city. GREA, a leading property developer and manager with operations […] The post Gateway
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