The 7th edition of the Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) is geared towards building the capacity of young creatives within the global film and creative space, with focus on Ghanaian & African filmmakers. The skill acquisition and capacity-building workshops, film clinics and masterclasses, are set to happen from September 21st – September 24th. There […] The post Black
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Chief Executive, Dr. Okoe Boye left for Nigeria on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022, to participate in a two-day meeting, where he touched on leveraging technology to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the new NHIA. Dr. Okoe Boye gave an overview of the NHIS and explained that it was compulsory […] The post NHIA Chief
Dean of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Professor Vladimir Antwi Danso is skeptical about suggestions that going after ‘galamsey’ queen, Aisha Huang will completely solve the country’s challenges of illegal mining. He says there are many other actors including political ones also behind the practice and must be exposed and dealt with, […] The post Ghana’s
The Small Scale Miners Association says Chinese national, Aisha Huang took advantage of the weak leadership system of the country to return to her illegal mining activities. Aisha Huang, the ‘galamsey queen’ who was deported in 2018 was re-arrested in Ghana for engaging in illegal mining and slapped with two charges: mining without licence, engaging […] The post Ghana
Samuel Kwaku Gyamfi Gariba of D and D Academy in Kumasi, Ashanti Region came out on top of the 2022 edition of ‘The Literacy Challenge’, organized by Citi FM. This was after the first year Junior High School (JHS) student beat nine others with his spectacular performance in the grand-finale of the competition held on […] The post D and D Academy’s
A political science lecturer with the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo has backed the Electoral Commission (EC) to go ahead and abolish the guarantor system for voter registration. The EC has announced sweeping reforms to voter registration and voting, two years before the next general elections. These will affect source documents for voter registration […] The post Nothing
Policy analyst, Dr. Charles Wereko Brobbey has questioned government’s legal basis for the imposition of deadline on SIM re-registration exercise. Ghanaians with non-registered SIM cards have experienced restrictions in the use of their SIM cards from this week as part of punitive measures announced by the National Communications Authority (NCA). The move, some stakeholders have […] The post Wereko
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has gone hard on the Akufo-Addo government over the punitive actions being meted out to some SIM-card users over re-registration exercise. The opposition party is of the view the actions must cease without any further delay given what it feels is the lawless and arbitrary nature of the sanctions. “We […] The post NDC
Member of the Communications Committee of Parliament, Sam George has commenced the collation of data to file a class action suit against the National Communications Authority (NCA), over the sim card re-registration exercise. In a tweet, the MP for the Ningo-Prampram asked Ghanaians who were affected by the directive from the Ministry of Communications and […] The post Sam
A 74-year-old man has been burnt to death after fire gutted his five-bedroom house at Aburaso in the Ashanti region. The deceased who has been identified as Stephen Dapaah, is said to be a former Ashanti Regional Director of Audit Service. The unfortunate incident happened on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Eyewitnesses tell Citi News three […] The post Aburaso:
Livingstone Foundation, the social responsibility wing of Stonebwoy’s management, is embarking on another worthy cause. The foundation in partnership with the Duffuor Foundation, is renovating the Trekume Basic School which is located at Trekume, a town near Stonebwoy’s hometown in Anloga. This announcement was made by Stonebwoy’s wife Louisa Satekla during an interview with Citi […] The post Stonebwoy’s
Livingstone Foundation, the social responsibility wing of Stonebwoy’s management, is embarking on another worthy cause. The foundation in partnership with the Duffuor Foundation, is renovating the Trekume Basic School which is located at Trekume, Stonebwoy’s hometown in Anloga. This announcement was made by Stonebwoy’s wife Louisa Satekla during an interview with Citi TV on the […] The post Stonebwoy
Charles III has been proclaimed as king at a ceremony at St James’s Palace. Charles became king immediately following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, but a historic meeting formally confirmed his role on Saturday. The Accession Council, a body made up of senior politicians, judges and officials, proclaimed him as the monarch […] The post Charles
After weeks of anticipation, Europe experienced the showmanship of two of Africa’s great performers, Kuami Eugene and KiDi. The Lynx Entertainment signees took their A-Game to Munich, the most populous city of the German state of Bavaria on September 9, 2022. Fans who thronged the Backstage Halle in Munich enjoyed the thrilling performances by the […] The post Kuami Eugene, KiDi
The search for the most outstanding ‘all-round’ Junior High School (JHS) student will come off later today, Saturday September 10, 2022 when all 10 finalists of Citi FM‘s ‘The Literacy Challenge’ compete in the grand finale. The stage is set at the the Alisa Hotel -North Ridge, Accra for an interesting contest to crown the […] The post Grand
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has renewed its concerns with the plan by the Electoral Commission to make the Ghana card the sole identification for the registration of voters. This comes on the heels of the confirmation of the electoral management body to abolish the guarantor system for the use of the Ghana card […] The post EC’s scrapping
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