The Adiembra Police have arrested a Chinese national for allegedly attacking one of his employees at Kweikuma in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The victim, Isaac Boateng, who is a father of six, suffered wounds on his neck. He worked as a concrete mixer operator at a construction site near the Ghana Naval […] The post Sekondi-Takoradi:
The Electricity Company of Ghana is now able to sell credit at its district offices after some disruption to its prepaid metering systems that left customers stranded. Currently, customers in the Greater Accra, Central, Eastern, Western and Volta Regions can visit ECG district offices to purchase electricity. ECG in a statement assured customers on its […] The post ECG
This past weekend saw the 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival, and we could not have been more honoured and proud to host it at Accra’s iconic and prestigious Black Star Square and in New York City’s Central Park. To the people of Ghana, we want to express our sincere gratitude. Thank you for […] The post Thank you Ghana [Article] appeared first on Citinewsroom
The National Democratic Congress’ Upper West Regional Caucus in Parliament is accusing the Ghana Health Service of sidelining indigenes of the area in its recruitment of District Health Directors. The group says out of the 71 vacant positions with 116 applicants, no one from the Upper West Region was selected, although the applicant with the […] The post Upper West NDC
The Kibi Divisional Police Command together with the Okyeman Environmental Task Force in a joint operation have arrested 24 illegal miners at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atewa East District of the Eastern Region. The 24 were in a group of about 36 illegal miners who were busily destroying some farmlands in the Asamang Tamfoe community […] The post 24 illegal miners arrested in Atewa East
The Kibi Divisional Police Command together with the Okyeman Environmental Task Force in a joint operation have arrested 24 illegal miners at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atewa East District of the Eastern Region. The 24 were in a group of about 36 illegal miners who were busily destroying some farmlands in the Asamang Tamfoe community […] The post Police arrest 24 illegal
The Royal Senchi Hotel and Resort has honoured three-time World Boxing Champion, Azumah “Zoom Zoom” Nelson, for his humility, discipline and “admirable boxing career.” The ‘Greatest African Boxer’ was hosted at the resort over the weekend and was presented with a citation at a colourful event graced by the Akwamuhene, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III. The […] The post The
Pernod Ricard Ghana, a subsidiary of World No.2 producer of spirits and wines, has thrown its weight behind ‘Let’s Do It Ghana’, the franchise holder of World Cleanup Day in Ghana, to organize cleanup exercises at the Laboma Beach Resort near the La Pleasure Beach in Accra. The clean-up exercise that took place on Saturday, […] The post Pernod Ricard
A string of alleged legal education examination paper leaks has sparked public anger, with many critics scorning the Ghana School of Law for doing either very little or nothing to protect the integrity of the process that evaluates the competence of Ghana’s aspiring lawyers. However, research conducted by Citi News has revealed that the increasing […] The post Ghana School of
Civil and Local Government Staff Association Ghana (CLOGSAG) is accusing political actors of being behind the increasing number of ghost names on the public payroll. The Association explains that the interference from political cohorts within government in the running of the Civil Service is one of the major contributory factors to the worrying situation. Speaking […] The post CLOGSAG
Ghana has a rich folkloric tradition that includes Adinkra symbols, Kente cloth, traditional festivals, music and storytelling. Perhaps one of Ghana’s best known folk characters is Ananse, the spider god and trickster, after whom the Ghanaian storytelling tradition Anansesem is named. Ghana also has some of the world’s most restrictive laws on the use of […] The post Ghana’s
Pressure Group Occupy Ghana believes the main problem with illegal mining in Ghana is the government’s “sheer inability, total unpreparedness, and, or blatant unwillingness to enforce the law.” Occupy Ghana in an open letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo said it is dumbstruck at the government’s “absolute impotence, in the face of the brazen destruction of […] The post We’ll
Observed on September 29 each year, World Heart Day increases public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, their prevention, and their global impact. Over the years, Vodafone Ghana has used many platforms to advocate for cardiac wellness through healthy lifestyles. Through its innovative healthcare show, Vodafone Healthline, Vodafone Ghana has inspired insightful dialogues about cardiovascular disease, its […] The post World
Twelve people suspected to be land guards were arraigned at the circuit court in Tamale following their arrest on Wednesday by the police for alleged possession of firearms. Confirming the arrest to Citi News, the North East Region police say their arrest is in relation to the Tuesday land dispute where one person sustained gunshot […] The post 12 suspected land
The Director General of the Cote d’Ivoire Lottery Regulatory Commission (LONACI), Mr. Dramane Coulibaly, paid an official courtesy call to the KGL Group as part of his familiarization visit to the National Lottery Authority (NLA) of Ghana on the September 28, 2022. Mr. Dramane Coulibaly and his delegation, accompanied by Mr. Samuel Awuku, the Director […] The post KGL
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has challenged the basis on which it was sued over directives to block unregistered SIM cards at the end of September. The nine people suing the NCA are asking the court to place an injunction on the directive. They argued that the Ghana Card, which is solely the identity card […] The post NCA
FBNBank has announced that the Bank will be co-sponsoring the Football Scouting Tournament for the youth which will take place in Accra between 30th September and 2nd October 2022 at the University of Ghana campus. The Football Scouting Tournament is a three-day football event which will host prominent coaches, scouts, agents, ex-footballers and football stakeholders […] The post FBNBank
The Oyibi Divisional Council has withdrawn a statement in which it declared Friday, September 30, 2022, as a holiday in Oyibi in Accra. The Council declared the holiday in a statement, indicating that it was to make way for the celebration of its Yam Festival. But the Council Secretary, Enoch Alabi Nyomowoko in the latest […] The post Oyibi
The Volta Regional Minister Dr. Archibald Letsa has assured that allegations levelled against Seven Sees salt mining company in the region will be thoroughly investigated. This follows a protest by residents who are calling for the closure of the company, accusing them of causing the death of four persons. The company has however denied these […] The post We’ll
Netflix is setting up its own video game studio, as it intensifies its efforts to establish itself in the gaming industry. Based in Helsinki, Finland, it will be led by former Zynga and Electronic Arts executive Marko Lastikka. Netflix has previously purchased small gaming companies, such as Oxenfree developer Night School Studio. But the streaming […] The post Netflix plans
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