The Ministry of Transport has said the total amount spent in procuring Christmas inspirations for the Kotoka International Airport in December 2021 was GH¢128,366. The Ministry said, out of the figure, DDP Outdoor Services Limited paid GH¢50,000 in terms of sponsorship. Appearing before Parliament to answer questions filed by members of the House, the Minister […] The post Cost
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which has led to the death of thousands and affected the prices of fuel, fertilizer and food products in Ghana. In a statement marking a year since the brutal invasion started, Ambassador Palmer said the Biden administration is working to mitigate the […] The post Putin’s
A presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Alan Kyerematen, has described economic policies pursued over the years by several governments as a ‘cul de sac’. Speaking on URA Radio in Bolgatanga on the Upper East leg of his nationwide tour, Mr Kyerematen pointed out that the narrow focus of Ghana’s continued reliance on […] The post ‘Cul
Citi97.3 · Citi Breakfast Show, Thursday 23rd February 2023 The post Citi Breakfast Show, Thursday 23rd February 2023 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana.
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere as its Director of Research. As Director of Research, Emmanuel will lead thought leadership, drive ACET’s research portfolio, and oversee ACET’s Economic Management and Governance program, including managing staff and program fellows and ensuring alignment with ACET’s five-year strategy and theory […] The post Emmanuel
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme-NEIP has launched Hubs Acceleration Grant Programme -HAGP under the Ghana Economic Transformation Project-GETP. NEIP is one of the implementers of component three (3) of the programme which seeks to ensure Entrepreneurship and Micro, Small and Medium eEnterprises (MSME) growth. This component will support entrepreneurship and MSME growth in non-resource-based […] The post NEIP
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners has arrested 29 illegal miners operating in the Kwaebibirim Municipality of the Eastern Region. The illegal miners who were arrested in a swoop at 3 separate sites at Akyem Pramkese and Akyem Abodom had destroyed several acres of cocoa and palm plantations belonging to innocent farmers. When […] The post Kwaebibirim:
Parliament has requested that Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman Manu appear before the House to answer questions about the country’s current vaccine shortages. For the past few months, the Northern Region and other parts of the country have been experiencing vaccine shortages, with no solution in place. The concerning situation has piqued the interest of the […] The post Parliament
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd. has donated medical equipment to the Paediatric Oncology Unit of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, located at North Ridge. The gesture is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility in support of quality healthcare delivery in the country. The Paediatric Oncology unit provides high-dependency care for children with cancer. It admits […] The post GTBank
At this year’s Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung Electronics unveiled a lineup of new products that offered users the ultimate and most premium mobile experiences yet. At the same time, visitors dove headfirst into an interactive, immersive experience at the marquee Galaxy Experience Space in San Francisco, exploring the latest Samsung Galaxy innovations and experiencing these new […] The post The
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that government’s planned high-level meeting with Chinese creditors over Ghana’s debt restructuring has been postponed to late March 2023. According to him, this is due to the upcoming National People’s Congress of China which is scheduled for early March. However, bilateral talks will continue ahead of this important […] The post Debt
The Ga Dangme Council is opposing the proposed construction of a hostel facility in Accra for head porters, also known as kayayei. The council believes the project is an affront to development and living standards in Accra because the land earmarked for the project is for the construction of a recreational facility and cannot be […] The post Ga Dangme Council
A flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has downplayed suggestions that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen are the frontrunners in the flagbearership race of the NPP. According to Mr Agyepong, the two candidates have been projected as the favourites by the media but his tours and engagements […] The post Alan,
The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Titus Beyuo has officially announced his intention to contest for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries to be held on May 13, 2023. He will be contesting in the Lambussie Constituency in the Upper West Region. NPP’s Bright Bakye Yelviel Baligi currently occupies the seat. […] The post GMA
The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) is calling for an urgent amendment to the Road Safety Act (2012) to ensure the implementation of a mandatory towing policy to reduce accidents on Ghana’s roads caused by faulty vehicles. GJA indicated that it will play an advocacy role to ensure that the Act is amended to fully achieve […] The post GJA wants Road
For the third time, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Ms Sophia Kudjordji, has been honoured with a Global Women Leader Award 2023. The GWLA 2023 was presented to Ms Kudjordji in Mumbai, India together with 84 women from 15 countries who were also acknowledged. The recipients were from countries […] The post Ms Sophia
A Ghanaian citizen has petitioned the Special Prosecutor over the continuous stay in office of the Commissioner General of GRA, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah. In a petition seen by citinewsroom.com, Mr Charles Tuffuor claimed that Dr. Owusu-Amoah’s contract expired in 2021 and his continuous stay in office is illegal. He added that a policy introduced […] The post Ghanaian
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has slammed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and critics who hold the view that the NDC is not the best alternative for Ghanaians in the 2024 general elections. The NDC called on Ghanaians to stop being disillusioned about the party saying it’s the best alternative to resolving issues […] The post Ofosu
The Ashanti Regional Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Gloria Huze, has picked up nomination forms for former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor to enable him contest in the party’s upcoming presidential primaries. The NDC officially opened nominations on Wednesday ahead of the 2024 elections. So far, four individuals including former […] The post NDC
For the best part of 4 years, after electing their governments into office, Ghanaians soon, regrettably find themselves expressing rage and despair over the unfortunate state of affairs in the country – situations that the change of leadership was supposed to avert. From the viewpoint of most voters, this is a cyclical phenomenon, perpetrated and […] The post Dr. Sam Ankrah writes:
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