There was a panic response among authorities of the Mawuli Senior High School in the Volta Region, following Citi News recent revelations about an alleged renting of government mattresses meant for students’ use. The school authorities were said to be renting out the mattresses to event organizers that need them to accommodate their guests. Shortly ...
Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, has died after 70 years on the throne, the palace says. The king, 88, was widely revered in Thailand. He was seen as a stabilising figure in a country hit by cycles of political turmoil and multiple coups. He had been in poor health in recent years ...
Ghanaian farmers will soon benefit from the import of cheap fertilizer from the Dangote Group of companies in Nigeria, as the firm constructs the biggest fertilizer plant in the world located in Lagos State. The two-line Dangote Fertilizer Complex, consisting of Amonia and Urea plants, will have a total production capacity of three million tons ...
The Minister of Trades and Industry, Ekow Spio-Garbrah has explained that prices of cement in the country have reduced appreciably due to moves by government to boost competition in the sector. Spio-Garbrah has come under pressure from the Association of Cement Manufacturers of Ghana (CMAG) for approving the license of some foreign companies to import ...
Three people have been arrested over the alleged destruction of property of the Living Power Ministry Church valued at GH?70,235.00. Thomas Osei-Wusu, Agyenim Boateng and Emmanuel Akwasi Wusu, reportedly used a bulldozer to level the church’s building at the Airport Roundabout in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. They were on Wednesday put before a Circuit ...
A man accused of sprinkling some liquid on President John Dramani Mahama at the Agbogbloshie Yam Market during the President’s campaign tour has made his second appearance before an Accra Circuit Court. Akwasi Emmanuel dressed in a blue and black flowered apparel with black trousers, charged with offensive conduct, had his plea reserved. When the ...
Twenty-one of the schoolgirls kidnapped in 2014 by Boko Haram in Chibok, Nigeria, have been freed, the president’s spokesman has confirmed. Garba Shehu said the release was “the outcome of negotiations between the administration and Islamist militants”. The freed students are currently with the security forces. Boko Haram kidnapped more than 270 students from a ...
The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has begun facilitating the formation of a regional, district and community social protection structures to ensure effective targeting and delivery of the Government’s social interventions. The formation of the structures forms part of the piloting of SADA’s social protection project in 20 districts to strengthen the implementation and management ...
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has disqualified twenty-four parliamentary aspirants from contesting in the upcoming parliamentary elections in the Ashanti region. This comes after the Commission on Monday disqualified 13 presidential aspirants from the December polls. Reports by Daily Graphic indicate that 240 aspirants who filled their nomination at the close of filling last Friday, only ...
The aggrieved customers of DKM Microfinance in Tamale, seeking an injunction over payments scheduled for next week Monday [October 17, 2016], have abandoned the move to hit the courts. The customers, on Monday [October 10, 2016], initiated processes for an injunction to halt the payments of monies to validated creditors. They argue that there is ...
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) will today [Thursday] sit for the 7th time to choose a Presiding Member following 9 previous unfruitful elections. The Assembly has been without and Presiding Member for almost a year and efforts to elect one several occasions, have not been successful. But the Public Relations Officer for the KMA, Godwin Okumah Nyame ...
A former president of the Association of Ghana Industries [AGI], Dr. Prince Kofi Kludjeson, has made a strong case for a revision of the country’s Companies Code. In his view, the current legislation is obsolete and does not meet modern demands of businesses. Dr. Kludjeson further bemoaned the inadequacies of laws which protect industries as some ...
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The Chief Executive Officer of Breakthrough Consult, Caleb Ayiku has advised Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SME’s), to merge with already established businesses to promote their businesses and expand their capital. According to him, most SME operators tend to rely solely on their profits which is not enough to push their businesses, forcing the sudden ...
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving, Gregory Afoko, who is alleged to have murdered Mr Adams Mahama, the former New Patriotic Party Chairman of the Upper East Region, on Tuesday adjourned the case. The case was adjourned on the instance of the absence of a member of the jury and the interpreter. When ...
Tyson Fury has vacated his WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles to deal with his “medical treatment and recovery”. The Briton, 28, has admitted taking cocaine to deal with depression and could also lose his boxing licence on Thursday. He has not fought since beating Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015 and has twice withdrawn from ...
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Ekwow Spio Garbrah has told Citi Business News Ghana does not possess the capacity yet to provide the needed quantity of cement to satisfy the country’s cement demand. According to him, the quantity manufactured in Ghana is not enough to meet demand. “The ministry is actually seeking an ...
The war of words over the economy between President John Mahama and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running Mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has continued with the President this time questioning Dr. Bawumia’s economic credentials. Referencing the NPP Running Mate’s claims that international credit rating agency, Moody’s, did not upgrade the rating of Ghana’s economy, President Mahama said he doubted ...
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