Officials of the Ghana Police Service have picked up three Chinese nationals for the alleged murder of a Ghanaian at Bonsa in the Western Region. The suspects, Wen Jianhua, Yu Shuhui alias Eli and Zhou Daquan according to the police allegedly shot and killed the victim at a mining site on November 11, 2022. According […] The post Police arrest 3 Chinese nationals for alleged
Disagreements and confusion rocked the National Democratic Congress’ Regional Elections for Youth and Women Organizer wings in the Ashanti Region on Friday, November 11, 2022. There was an exchange of fisticuffs during the process. The candidates for the Youth Organizer position are divided over whether members of the Tertiary Education Institutions Network (TEIN) should vote […] The post Confusion
Scores of individuals thronged the premises of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture on Friday to buy plantain at cheaper prices. The government and the Ministry arranged to transport food from the production centres to Accra to sell at cheaper prices. According to the Ministry, the initiative dubbed Planting for food and jobs market is […] The post Scores rush
Chief Justice, Justice Anin Yeboah has indicated that the General Legal Council (GLC) will be compelled to withdraw its recognition of some institutions that offer Bachelor of Laws. According to the Chief Justice, this is to improve professional standards. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of lawyers called to the bar on Friday, Justice Anin Yeboah, […] The post GLC
Independence Junior High School in the Obuasi East District was declared the winner of the AngloGold Ashanti-sponsored annual quiz competition held in Obuasi. In an Obuasi East and Municipal encounter, Independence JHS amassed 67 points to clinch the diadem after beating off fierce competition from SDA JHS, who had 49 points. In collaboration with the […] The post Independence
The Eastern Regional Hospital Laboratory has received an ISO 15189 certification from the United States Pharmacopoeial for quality and competence in medical laboratory management. The Eastern Regional Hospital Laboratory is the first Ghana Health Service institution in that part of the country to attain the Internationally recognized ISO 15189 certification. Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, 37 […] The post Eastern
The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) has bashed the Ministry of Food & Agriculture’s decision to have a farmers’ market at its premises to sell foodstuff to Ghanaians. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, the General Secretary of GAWU, Edward Kareweh said it was a bad idea to conceive the initiative without carefully evaluating the […] The post Agric
Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, was spotted in Parliament earlier today, Friday, November 11, 2022. The former Minister for Gender, Women, and Children’s Affairs who was living in the USA had come under fire for her continuous absence from Parliament. The former Deputy Majority Leader requested for leave of absence in 2021 […] The post It
Voting is yet to begin in the Ashanti Region in the ongoing National Democratic Congress’s regional elections being held nationwide. According to some delegates Citi News spoke to at the Republic Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), the delay was blamed on an alleged injunction secured by the NDC National […] The post Ashanti Regional
Automobile dealer giant, Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has received top awards this year for its sterling leadership in Ghana’s automobile industry for the year 2021 under review. Japan Motors for the 5th conservative year has been inducted into the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIMG) Ghana, Hall of Fame as the Motor Firm of the […] The post Japan
The striking pre-tertiary teachers protesting the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah as Director General of the Ghana Education Service have ended their strike after the courts granted an injunction against them. “We have decided to obey the orders of the court and have asked our members to call off the strike and to go back […] The post Teachers to return to class
The Bank of Ghana has denied allegations by Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, that it illegally gave over GH¢70 billion to the government to finance maturing debts on the domestic market. In a statement, the Central Bank described the allegations as “false and unfounded” adding that the allegations are aimed at “impugning the hard–won […] The post BoG
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has secured a restraining order against the ongoing strike by members of the National Association of Graduate Teachers, the Ghana National Association of Teachers, and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers. The NLC secured the order at the Labour Court 2 presided over by Justice Ananda Aikins on Friday, November 11, […] The post NLC
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has secured a restraining order against the ongoing strike by members of the National Association of Graduate Teachers, the Ghana National Association of Teachers, and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers. The NLC secured the order at the Labour Court 2, presided over by Justice Ananda Aikins on Friday, November 11, […] The post NLC
The Finance Minister is targeting November 24 to read the 2023 budget, according to the Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. “Given the circumstance now, the Minister has informed us, in fact, he has written, that he would rather prefer to come here and work everything out in such a way that on the 24th, […] The post Finance
The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has finally returned to Parliament after almost a year of being out of the country. The former Minister for Gender, Women and Children’s Affairs who was living in the USA had come under fire for her continuous absence from Parliament. The former Deputy Majority Leader requested […] The post Adwoa Safo finally returns
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Wizkid, will headline his first concert in Ghana on December 10, 2022. Wizkid is set to make a statement at the 40,000-capacity Accra Sports Stadium, after his November 16, 2022 concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden and November 24, 2022 gig at the Ziggo Dome, […] The post Wizkid
Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has said he warned Liz Truss she was going too fast with her ill-fated economic plans. In his first interview since he was sacked by the then PM, Mr Kwarteng told TalkTV he had warned her to “slow down” after September’s mini-budget. He said he told her it was “mad” to […] The post I told Liz Truss she was
The family of former President John Dramani Mahama has categorically refuted claims of having preferred candidates in the upcoming internal elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). A statement signed by Rafik Mahama, Secretary to the family, said “no member of the family is aligned and supports any of the candidates as being alleged.” He […] The post We
A former Director of the Minerals Commission, Richard Kofi Afenu, says he disagrees with calls for the government to ban small-scale mining in the country. According to him, banning small-scale mining is not the answer to illegal mining otherwise known as galamsey. “I do not think a ban on small-scale mining would yield the desired […] The post Banning
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