The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it is committed to enhancing public awareness of its digital payment platforms to provide greater convenience for customers. As of last month, ECG issued a directive that physical cash would no longer be accepted for bill payments. However, despite this directive, a number of customers are still facing […] The post ECG
Professor Amin Alhassan, the Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament that there is no freeze on staff promotion at the State Broadcaster. Prof Alhassan stated this at the public hearing of PAC in Accra, when Dr James Klutse Avedzi, the Chairman of PAC, asked him why […] The post There
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday, July 22, paid a courtesy call on Pope Francis, in Rome. The visit was aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations between Ghana and the Vatican. The call on the Holy See formed part of the President’s four-day official visit to Italy, as the West African nation renews the bonds […] The post Ghana strengthens
The National Democratic Congress says it is devasted by the death of one of its stalwarts, Sherry Hanni Ayittey. The former Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development died on Saturday, July 22, 2023, aged 75. “The death of the hardworking and selfless Hon. Dr. Sherry Ayittey has robbed the party, the country, and her family, […] The post We’re devastated by Sherry
The Amansie Central District Assembly has cut sod for the construction of a boys’ dormitory at Tweapease Senior High School. Established as a private school in 2012 by Nana Prah I, the Tweapease Senior High School in the Amansie Central district was absorbed by the government as a day school in 2018. The school with […] The post Tweapease Senior High School to get new
The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has welcomed the resignation of Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, 24 hours after the stolen money scandal went viral. Speaking to Umaru Sanda Amadu on Citi TV, Programmes Manager of GII, Mary Addah explained that it is early to conclude the stolen funds are proceeds of […] The post Ghana Integrity
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Cecilia Abena Dapaah from her portfolio as the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources. This was confirmed by Citi News by sources at the Jubilee House. Dapaah submitted her resignation letter to the president on Saturday, July 22, 2023, a day after she became the […] The post Akufo-Addo accepts Cecilia Dapaah’s
Cecilia Abena Dapaah is a Ghanaian politician with the New Patriotic Party. Until her resignation as the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah had served in various capacities under the tenure of Former President John Agyekum Kufour and President Nana Akufo-Addo. Beginning from the Kufour administration, Ms Dapaah was elected as the […] The post Political
Former Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Sherry Ayittey has died at the age of 75. This was announced by her family in a short statement. “The head of the family, Nii Kofi Ayittey of Akwetey Nantan, Osu Alata, announce with deep sorry the death of their beloved daughter and sister, Hon. Hanny Sherry Ayittey […] The post Former Fisheries Minister,
The police at Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region on Friday arrested a man for allegedly beheading his wife at Atachem, a suburb of Dunkwa-on-Offin. The man whose name is not yet known, allegedly murdered his wife, known as Gifty following a short misunderstanding that ensued between them. Some residents […] The post Man arrested
Cecilia Dapaah, immediate-past Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, has reiterated her innocence following the controversy sparked by the alleged theft of $1 million from her home by her house helps, insisting that she will cooperate with any state agencies investigating the matter. Reports emerged on Friday that two persons who worked for the Sanitation […] The post I’ll
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah has resigned. It emerged on Friday, July 21 that two house helps of the Minister were facing charges before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing an amount of $1 million, €300,000, and millions of Ghanaian cedis at her residence in Abelenkpe, Accra, in October […] The post Cecilia Dapaah resigns as Sanitation
A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission on Wednesday 19 July 2023 paid a visit to the Headquarters of Operation ENHANCED KOUDANLGOU co-located with the Headquarters Northern Command in Nyohini Camp, Tamale. The visit led by the Chief of Staff of the ECOWAS Standby Force, Brigadier General Mactar Diop was to assess the operational readiness of […] The post ECOWAS
One of Ghana’s most respected musicians and pioneers of highlife music genre, Pat Thomas also known as “Golden Voice” will be the guest judge on the live performance of Voice Factory on Citi TV tonight. This week, the contestants will be putting on a show with live Highlife songs that will definitely leave a lasting […] The post Voice Factory:
Residents of Adentan New Legon Baba Down in Accra are appealing to the government to urgently expand their bridge to avoid unforeseen danger. They say the bridge, which used to be very wide, has become narrow, posing a serious challenge to motorists and schoolchildren whenever it rains. A visit to the site by Citi News […] The post Adentan New Legon residents
Iconic Ghanaian rapper Michael Owusu Addo better known as Sarkodie, in collaboration with TM Entertainmentz and Nayasa Entertainment, made history with an unforgettable concert at New York Town Hall, marking the successful start of the ‘Jamz World North America Tour.’ The event showcased Sarkodie’s international appeal, solidifying his position as a force to be reckoned […] The post Sarkodie
A one-week observation is being held for NSMQ Star, James Lutterodt. The 19-year-old was part of the Keta Senior High School team that made history in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) in 2021. Even though his team could not win the competition, their awesome performance won them praise as the first Volta regional […] The post One-week observation held for
The Member of Parliament for Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro, Sylvester Tetteh, says the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, must come clean on circumstances surrounding the huge sums of foreign and local currencies allegedly stolen from her residence in Accra by her domestic staff. “I think that she should help us by providing further […] The post Cecilia
Executive Chairman of the First Sky Group, Eric Seddy Kutortse, has reiterated his company’s promise and determination to fully fund the establishment of a world-class kidney transplant center in the country as a long-term solution to addressing the challenges associated with the treatment of kidney dysfunction in the country. Mr. Kutortse announced that a joint […] The post World
Deputy Minister of Health, Mahama Asei Seini has indicated that the Ho medical waste treatment facility will solve public health concerns in the Volta Region. Speaking in an address at the commissioning of the first medical waste treatment facility in the region, the Minister disclosed that “concerns regarding how medical waste materials are treated such […] The post Ho
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