I’m President John Mahama has visited some survivors of Thursday’s gas explosion accident at Labadi in Accra to commiserate with them. The victims, where were receiving medical attention at the 37 Military Hospital, according to the President, were “doing well”. Some 6 persons have been confirmed dead with more than 40 injured and receiving treatment ... I’m President John Mahama has visited some survivors of Thursday’s gas explosion accident at Labadi in Accra to commiserate

With the onset of the festive period comes hikes in the prices of food stuff especially the essential Christmas goodies. A visit to most markets across the Greater Accra Region show that majority of Christmas dinner essentials and other food stuff including poultry, rice, oil, confectionary among others increased to about 30 percent a few ... With the onset of the festive period comes hikes in the prices of food stuff especially the essential Christmas goodies. A visit to most markets across

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One more person has been confirmed dead following yesterday’s [Thursday] gas explosion around the Trade Fair centre in La. This brings the total number to six from the five recorded last night at the scene. The total number of people injured in yesterday’s accident has also risen to over forty. Citi News’ Felicia Osei visited ... One more person has been confirmed dead following yesterday’s [Thursday] gas explosion around the Trade Fair centre in La. This brings the total number to six

A group of Junior High School students from the Tema Parents’ Association School have donated assorted items to support Citi FM’s Help a Christmas Child project. On Boxing Day, the station with help from its listeners, will organise an outreach and party for underprivileged children at Manchie and Korleman, two adjoining communities located in the ... A group of Junior High School students from the Tema Parents’ Association School have donated assorted items to support Citi FM’s Help

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr Daniel Domelovo as the new Auditor-General. A letter sighted by citifmonline.com, signed by the Chief of Staff,  Julius Debrah, said the appointed took effect from 23rd December, 2016. The letter said Mr Domelovo had to confirm his acceptance of the appointment by Wednesday, 28th December, 2016. “His Excellency ... President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr Daniel Domelovo as the new Auditor-General. A letter sighted by citifmonline.com, signed

Dancehall artiste Kaakie’s maiden “Kaakit Up” album was launched at the Urbano Hotel (OSU) on Thursday. The event was graced by DJ Killer Fingers (Y FM), Nokus (Y FM), Ms Lailah Crystal Banda (General Manager, Empire Entertainment), Samini, Stonebwoy, Dr Pounds, Kofi Kinaata, Ras Kuuku, and Ebony among others. According to theartiste, ‘Kaakit Up’ means ... Dancehall artiste Kaakie’s maiden “Kaakit Up” album was launched at the Urbano Hotel (OSU)

Ghana’s Parliament has approved the report of the Presidential Committee on salaries and emoluments for Article 71 office holders including ex-gratia for outgoing President John Dramani Mahama. Details of the report are currently scanty because the approval was made in a closed-door meeting. Parliamentarians deliberated throughout the week after they resumed from their break on ... Ghana’s Parliament has approved the report of the Presidential Committee on salaries and emoluments for Article

The Minority is asking Parliament to suspend a new agreement brought before the House for the repowering of the Aboadze T3 power plant by AMERI. The 138 million dollar agreement if approved will see the provision of four gas turbine engines in Takoradi to boost the capacity of the T3 plant. Meanwhile, the minority believes relevant ... The Minority is asking Parliament to suspend a new agreement brought before the House for the repowering of the Aboadze T3 power plant by AMERI. The 138 million

Donations continue to pour in for Citi FM’s Help a Christmas Child project with the MP-elect for Madina, Boniface Abubakar Saddique and internet TV platform, IFlix being among the many donors to the outreach. Mr. Saddique donated an amount of money to Citi FM’s cause in addition to some cartons of bottled water. IFlix donated cartons of soft ... Donations continue to pour in for Citi FM’s Help a Christmas Child project with the MP-elect for Madina, Boniface Abubakar Saddique and

The hijacking of a Libyan plane has ended peacefully after the men who seized control surrendered in Malta. The domestic flight with 118 people on board was hijacked after taking off from Sabha, bound for the Libyan capital Tripoli. Instead, the Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A320 was diverted to Malta International Airport. It appears the two ... The hijacking of a Libyan plane has ended peacefully after the men who seized control surrendered in Malta. The domestic flight with 118 people on board

The Controller and Accountant General Department has agreed to pay the guide and transport allowances of the members of the Ghana Union of Disabled Workers by the end of January 2017. The leadership of the union, operating under the Ghana federation of disability organisation, picketed at the Controller and Accountant General’s department yesterday [Thursday] to ... The Controller and Accountant General Department has agreed to pay the guide and transport allowances of the members of the Ghana

Shatta Wale, Joey B, Guru, Okyeame Kwame, and other top acts are set for the official Christmas Party tomorrow at the 2016 Decemba 2 Rememba concert at the Accra International Conference Centre. The annual Citi FM-organised concert will come off at 8pm and will also have on the bill; Article Wan of Solo fame, Nii Funny of  Yoko Ebreaki me fame,  the Grind boys, DJ Vision, A.I. and ... Shatta Wale, Joey B, Guru, Okyeame Kwame, and other top acts are set for the official Christmas

In the eyes of the operators of Jubilee oil field, it was a record time of development from discovery to first oil in December 15, 2010. To the government of Ghana, getting the Petroleum Revenue Management Act 815 in March 2011, 3 months after first oil, “was good decision to guide how oil revenues were going to be spent”. ... In the eyes of the operators of Jubilee oil field, it was a record time of development from discovery to first oil in December 15, 2010. To the government of

In the eyes of the operators of Jubilee oil field, it was a record time of development from discovery to first oil in December 15, 2010. To the government of Ghana, getting the Petroleum Revenue Management Act 815 in March 2011, 3 months after first oil, “was good decision to guide how oil revenues were going to be spent”. ... In the eyes of the operators of Jubilee oil field, it was a record time of development from discovery to first oil in December 15, 2010. To the government of

Borussia Dortmund and Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is still in line to retain his African Player of the Year crown after making the Confederation of African Football’s (Caf) final three-man shortlist. The 27-year-old will go up against Leicester City’s Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez – the BBC’s 2016 African Footballer of the Year – and Liverpool ... Borussia Dortmund and Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is still in line to retain his African Player of the

Following the revelation that there was no water in the hydrants around the scene of the Labadi gas explosion, particularly the International Trade Fair Centre, Ghana Water Company Limited has indicated it had disconnected water supply to the area. The Head of Corporate Communications at the GWCL, Stanley Martey, explained that this was because the ... Following the revelation that there was no water in the hydrants around the scene of the Labadi gas explosion, particularly the International

The youth of Gbese have rallied behind their embattled chief, Ni Ayi Bonte II, saying calls on him to step down will not materialize. According to the youth only the kingmakers of Gbese have the mandate to compel Ayi Bonte to abdicate. The Gbese Mantse has come under intense pressure from some Ghanaians to abdicate ... The youth of Gbese have rallied behind their embattled chief, Ni Ayi Bonte II, saying calls on him to step down will not materialize. According to the youth only the kingmakers

President John Mahama has signed the Ghana film Bill into law. The Development and Classification of Film Act (2006) was passed by Parliament in October 2016 after several years of deliberations and exhaustive stakeholder inputs. The new law provides the legal framework for the production, regulation, nurturing and development of the local film industry. It ... President John Mahama has signed the Ghana film Bill into law. The Development and Classification of Film Act (2006) was passed by Parliament

Following the Electoral Commission’s declaration of the New Patriotic Party’s 2016 Presidential candidate; Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo as the President – Elect of the Republic of Ghana, the euphoria that greeted the announcement gave an idea of the joy, relief and confidence that majority of Ghanaians seem to take this result. From taxi and From ... Following the Electoral Commission’s declaration of the New Patriotic Party’s 2016 Presidential candidate; Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo