President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto from the Food and Agriculture Ministry. The President has thus thanked him for his service and extended his best wishes to Dr. Akoto in his future dealings. Dr. Akoto stepped down as Agric Minister last Tuesday ostensibly to pursue his presidential […] The post Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson to act as caretaker of the Food and Agriculture Ministry. This follows the resignation of the sector minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a statement accepting Dr. Akoto’s resignation indicated that Madam Koomson will hold the […] The post Hawa
The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Sulemana Braimah has scolded the Ghana Education Service (GES) for its decision to dismiss eight students of the Chiana SHS for insulting president Akufo-Addo. Mr. Braimah called on the president to call on GES to reverse the decision which he says has the ability to […] The post Let
For five years now, Bolt, Ghana’s leading mobility app, has consistently connected riders to drivers providing safe, reliable and convenient commutes across eight cities in the country. Bolt Food, which recently clocked two years in operation, has bridged the gap between restaurants, small and medium-sized food vendors and patrons through its prompt delivery of meals. […] The post Bolt in
On this edition of Citi FM/Citi TV‘s Effective Living Series, a certified Counseling Psychologist, Dr. Emmanuel K. Hopeson [PhD], walked us through some steps in transforming emotional health. He explained that the human being is a spirit, having a soul and living in a body. The human person in the inside, is the person’s emotions, […] The post 5 keys to transforming emotional
Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana, has launched a 5-year Gender Action Plan to promote gender inclusion in accessing financial services. This plan aims to position the bank as the benchmark for gender-inclusive banking in Ghana. The Bank, in partnership with AfricInvest and BIO Invest, has engaged Value for Women, a specialized advisory […] The post Fidelity
The management of the University of Ghana (UG), has stated categorically that it did not flout any court injunction following its implementation of its new residential policy. Per the new residential policy, continuing students are supposed to occupy other halls apart from the Commonwealth and Mensah Sarbah halls to make way for level 100 and […] The post New residential
Fire firefighters are battling a raging fire that has engulfed a compound house at Fante New Town in the Kumasi Metropolis. Residents and other passers-by managed to bring out some tenants initially trapped in the building. This included an elderly woman. The cause of the fire is not yet known and no one sustained an […] The post Kumasi: Fire sweeps through compound
Dismissed students of the Chiana Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have expressed remorse for using unprintable words on President Akufo-Addo and are pleading for forgiveness from the first gentleman of the land. The eight students who were dismissed for insulting president Akufo-Addo were asked never to return […] The post Dismissed
Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has taken a dig at the government accusing it of lying to individual bondholders on the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. According to Mr. Mahama, the programme will force a ‘haircut’, which has the propensity to plunge more Ghanaians into poverty. Government in December 2022 hinted that individual bondholders who were […] The post Debt
Government has agreed to increase the base pay on the Single Spine Salary Structure by 30% for all public sector works. This comes after several negotiations it had with Organized Labour. The group earlier demanded a 60% increment as compensation for the harsh economic conditions. Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah said […] The post Govt,
For a long time, the position of the vice presidency in Ghana was one of tradition and routine. Although recognizable and prestigious, the position was often seemingly ceremonial. The unstated rule of thumb was to never appear overtly assertive. Ghanaians had become accustomed to a moderated role of the Vice President. Seen but not often […] The post Etse
Child Rights International (CRI), a non-governmental organization has taken a strong exception to the dismissal of eight students of the Chiana Senior High School over disparaging comments made against the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Although the organization outrightly condemns the conduct of the students, it said the dismissal by the Ghana Education Service (GES) […] The post Dismissal
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has condemned the dismissal of eight students of the Chiana Senior High School who insulted President Nana Akufo-Addo. NUGS said every aspect of the decision is unacceptable and must be rescinded. “We want to clearly and unequivocally state that the union condemns every aspect of the actions of […] The post NUGS condemns dismissal
The Minority in Parliament is asking the Ghana Education Service (GES) to reverse the dismissal of eight students of the Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region over their derogatory comments against President Nana Akufo-Addo. The students were seen in a viral video making disparaging comments against President Akufo-Addo and his free Senior […] The post Minority
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 30 oil marketing companies. This was announced in a statement issued by the NPA. “The National Petroleum Authority wishes to bring to the attention of the general public that the licenses of the underlisted Oil Marketing Companies have been revoked for non-compliance with the rules […] The post NPA revokes licenses of 30
A book in honour of renowned Ghanaian music composer, Elder Samuel Kofi Ampiah has been launched The book of the 98-year-old legendary Music composer with hundreds of popular songs was launched by the Predecessors Awards Worldwide – a network of Relevant Achievers Impacting Nations (RAIN Foundations). Titled RETROSPECT: 21 Epistles of a Hero, the book […] The post Predecessors
After missing out on the last three editions of the African Nations Championship (CHAN), the Black Galaxies of Ghana makes a return to the continental competition with hopes high and flying after edging past Nigeria to steal a place in Algeria. The 2022 edition will be the 7th edition of the biennial association football tournament […] The post #CHAN2023:
Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch, has defended the decision by the Ghana Education Service (GES), to dismiss some eight students of Chiana Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. The eight female students were dismissed for making derogatory comments against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a viral […] The post Education
The Communication Directorate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Yendi Constituency, has charged the constituency office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to provide proper documentation on the projects purported to have been embarked on by the Member of Parliament, Umar Farouk Aliu Mahama. The NPP constituency secretary in a piece on January […] The post Provide
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