While still basking in rave reviews for its impressive Kumasi outing, the National Readathon Campaign heads off to the Volta Region to delight book lovers. Slated for November 19, 2016 at Ho Polytechnic, the event is dubbed, ‘’Romancing Ho Sebitically’’. At this much-expected session, the literati are expected to be entertained to a lively evening ... While still basking in rave reviews for its impressive Kumasi outing, the National Readathon Campaign heads off to the Volta Region to

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has accused Electoral Commission of plotting to rig the 2016 elections through litigation with political parties. The PPP claims that EC is prolonging litigation with aggrieved political parties to ensure a rushed electoral process which will compromise the monitoring mechanisms and the credibility of the elections. “It is a deliberate ... The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has accused Electoral Commission of plotting to rig the 2016 elections

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has complained about what they say is the poor growth rate in the agriculture sector describing it as sluggish. At a press conference held today [Thursday] to congratulate farmers and fisher folks on the occasion of farmers’ day to be marked on Friday November 4, 2016, Dr. Owusu Afriyie ... The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has complained about what they say is the poor growth rate in the agriculture sector describing it as sluggish. At a press

The Electoral Commission (EC), has said that as part of efforts to deepen transparency and accountability, it will brief the media on hourly basis on election day, December 7. The Commission’s Chairperson, Madam Charlotte Osei, who announced this, says the Commission’s website and social media platforms, will also be used effectively in churning out vital ... The Electoral Commission (EC), has said that as part of efforts to deepen transparency and accountability, it will brief the

Aggrieved ex workers of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), have given management of the port, a five day ultimatum to address their concerns or face their wrath. Over two hundred of the ex-workers this morning picketed at the headquarters of GPHA in Tema. According to them, management has not treated them fairly after ... Aggrieved ex workers of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), have given management of the port, a five day ultimatum to address their concerns or face

The 19-year-old goalkeeper of Gambia’s national women’s football team has drowned in the Mediterranean trying to reach Europe. Fatim Jawara was on board a boat that ran into trouble last month while crossing from Libya to Europe, the country’s football association says. Her family confirmed news of her death, according to association president Lamin Kaba ... The 19-year-old goalkeeper of Gambia’s national women’s football team has drowned in the Mediterranean trying

Former workers of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority this morning [Thursday] picketed at the headquarters of  the authority in Tema. The former workers numbering about 200, said they were not treated fairly during a compulsory redundancy program undertaken by the management of the Port in 2002. The angry ex-workers who are between their late ... Former workers of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority this morning [Thursday] picketed at the headquarters of  the authority in Tema. The former

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has discounted the possibility of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), or any other political party influencing the results of the upcoming elections. Charlotte Osei, who was appointed by President John Dramani Mahama in 2015, says any political party with the intention of rigging the elections, ... The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has discounted the possibility of the governing National

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has said she does not regret accepting to Chair Ghana’s Electoral Commission, as the first woman, despite courting disquiet among Ghanaians for some of her decisions. “I don’t regret it, it’s not an easy job and it wasn’t meant to be an easy job,” she told BBC’s ... The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has said she does not regret accepting to Chair Ghana’s Electoral Commission, as the

Two persons who allegedly attacked a businessman with cutlasses at Rawlings Park and made away with his money, two mobile phones and a gold chain have appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra. Tettey Ashong and Isaac Boateng, both unemployed, have been charged with conspiracy to rob and robbery. They have pleaded not guilty to ... Two persons who allegedly attacked a businessman with cutlasses at Rawlings Park and made away with his money, two mobile phones and a gold chain have appeared before

Tomorrow [Friday], November 4, is not a Public Holiday, the Ministry of the Interior has clarified after conflicting reports emerged on Thursday. The Interior Ministry had announced in a statement that, Friday, November 4, would be National Farmers Day, but will not be observed as a Public Holiday, noting that, December 2, will remain the ... Tomorrow [Friday], November 4, is not a Public Holiday, the Ministry of the Interior has clarified after conflicting reports emerged on Thursday. The Interior

The United States government has deported 108 Ghanaians from that country in chains for various offences. About 57 of the depor­tees were brought back to Ghana Wednesday from the United States of America (USA) where they had gone to seek ‘greener pastures’. Sources have it that the remaining 51 are expected to be flown in ... The United States government has deported 108 Ghanaians from that country in chains for various offences. About 57 of the depor­tees were brought back to Ghana

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah is optimistic the will of God shall prevail in the December 7 elections and Ghanaians will ensure the unity of the country after the polls. “My boss the President has thought me to always start the day by saying father let thy will be done. When you are a child ... The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah is optimistic the will of God shall prevail in the December 7 elections and Ghanaians will ensure the unity of the country after the polls. “My boss

  A couple of weeks ago, in my article entitled “Papa Kwesi Nduom is too big to be ignored”, I did mention that it was not right for Papa Kwesi Nduom to have been disqualified without giving him the opportunity to correct his nomination form. I also did mention that in an ideal situation, there ...   A couple of weeks ago, in my article entitled “Papa Kwesi Nduom is too big to be ignored”, I did mention that it was not right for Papa Kwesi Nduom to have been disqualified without

Parliament must vote on whether the UK can start the process of leaving the European Union, the High Court has ruled. This means the government cannot trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty – beginning formal discussions with the EU – on their own. Theresa May says the referendum – and existing ministerial powers – ... Parliament must vote on whether the UK can start the process of leaving the European Union, the High Court has ruled. This means the government cannot

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu in his latest epistle has described the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to disqualify 13 presidential candidates as a deliberate attempt to rig the elections. The Citi Breakfast Show discussed this development. The team also focused on challenges facing the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu in his latest epistle has described the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to disqualify 13 presidential candidates

CITI FM sports journalist, Rahman Osman, visited the offices of UK-based radio Station talkSPORTS as part of a ten-day working trip to the country. talkSPORT are the official broadcasters of Premier League outside the United Kingdom, and their menu includes commentary on games in the English FA Cup and the English Football League Cup, and ... CITI FM sports journalist, Rahman Osman, visited the offices of UK-based radio Station talkSPORTS as part of a ten-day working trip to the country. talkSPORT

The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has received a sum of  GHc300,000  and GHC 120,000 worth of drugs and other consumables after nurses embarked on strike over poor working conditions. The Minister of Health, Alex Segbefia revealed this to Citi News government on Thursday. Nurses at the facility have been on strike since Monday, over poor working conditions ... The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has received a sum of  GHc300,000  and GHC 120,000 worth of drugs and other consumables after nurses

A consortium of Non-Governmental Organizations known as the Ghana National Mental Health Alliance (GHAMHA) is unhappy about the malfunction of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. Nurses at the nation’s premier mental health referral facility laid down their tools in disapproval of poor working conditions and lack of essentials to work with. It is uncertain when government ... A consortium of Non-Governmental Organizations known as the Ghana National Mental Health Alliance (GHAMHA) is unhappy about

Two persons who allegedly attacked a businessman with cutlasses at Rawlings Park and made away with his money, two mobile phones and a gold watch appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra. Tettey Ashong and Isaac Boateng, both unemployed, have been charged with conspiracy to rob and robbery. They have pleaded not guilty to the ... Two persons who allegedly attacked a businessman with cutlasses at Rawlings Park and made away with his money, two mobile phones and a gold watch appeared before a Circuit