Former President Jerry John Rawlings today [Thursday] joined thousands of mourners in Asanteman to pay their last respects to the late Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II. He is among the many dignitaries who were expected at the burial rites of the late Asantehemaa. Clad in Red – a traditional mourning attire at the ... Former President Jerry John Rawlings today [Thursday] joined thousands of mourners in Asanteman to pay their last respects to the late Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi
Leading pineapple producer and exporter to the European Union, Golden Exotics Company has filed an interlocutory injunction against real estate company KAS Estate Limited from encroaching on its pineapple farms in Obom, near Amasaman in the Greater Accra region. The Management of Golden Exotic Limited earlier told Citi Business News its farm had been destroyed ... Leading pineapple producer and exporter to the European Union, Golden Exotics Company has filed an interlocutory injunction against
Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) has become Right to Dream’s official water supplier, providing quality drinking water for students and staff of the academy for the year 2017. The sponsorship package, which forms part of Voltic’s corporate social investments initiatives, stems from the company’s support for community based projects positively impacting generations. Voltic will over the ... Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) has become Right to Dream’s official water supplier, providing quality
Shops in the Central business district of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have all been closed down today, Thursday following directive from the Manhyia Palace. The directive was issued to pave way for an atmosphere for the final burial rite service for the late Queen mother of the Ashanti Kingdom, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem ... Shops in the Central business district of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have all been closed down today, Thursday following directive from the Manhyia Palace. The directive
The Citi Breakfast Show on Thursday, January 19, 2017 discussed the political crisis in The Gambia. The Citi Breakfast Show on Thursday, January 19, 2017 discussed the political crisis in The Gambia.
Thousands of tourists have left The Gambia, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the country. Jammeh’s tenure which was expected to expire by midnight on Wednesday was extended by 90 days by The Gambia’s Parliament. A state of emergency was also declared in the country. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, a ... Thousands of tourists have left The Gambia, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the country. Jammeh’s tenure which was expected to expire by midnight
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the country have justified the continuous increases in prices of petroleum products this month. The deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector allows OMCs to review prices of petroleum products every two weeks. However since the beginning of the year, prices are being reviewed every week. Prices of petroleum products increased ... Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the country have justified the continuous increases in prices of petroleum products this month. The
Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win at the Africa Cup of Nations. Shock qualifiers Guinea-Bissau, making their debut at this year’s tournament, led through Piquito’s superb solo goal. Cameroon restored parity after the break when Sebastien Siani rifled in low from ... Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win at the
Black stars skipper Asamoah Gyan is frustrated the team has not been able to emerge winners of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the last 35 years. “Personally I do worry a lot, even now that I am leading the team. It’s quite frustrating having this group of quality players and not taking anything ... Black stars skipper Asamoah Gyan is frustrated the team has not been able to emerge winners of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the last 35 years. “Personally I do worry a lot, even
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation(GNPC) has justified its decision to invest outside its core mandate. The corporation insists the move is only a strategic one targeted expanding the opportunities of the corporation. The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) in its 2016 report lashed out at the GNPC for refusing to adhere to a directive ... The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation(GNPC) has justified its decision to invest outside its core mandate. The corporation insists
Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow will be sworn into office at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Barrow took to his twitter handle to make the announcement to his followers and the rest of the world who have keenly followed developments in Gambia following the refusal of President Yahya Jammeh to hand over power, despite losing ... Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow will be sworn into office at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Barrow took to his twitter handle to make
All business activities in Kumasi will come to a halt today following a directive asking business operators among others to not undertake any business activities due to the late Asantehemaa’s funeral rites. With the exception of hospitals, fire service, security, water, ECG and ambulance service providers, all others have been banned from undertaking any business ... All business activities in Kumasi will come to a halt today following a directive asking business operators among others
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Bechem in the Tano South Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region, is accusing the Police in the area of unfair treatment. They have therefore given the police there a 2-day ultimatum to arrest and prosecute all those responsible for violent acts against their members in the area. They have ... The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Bechem in the Tano South Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region, is accusing the Police in the area of unfair treatment. They have therefore
The President of Breast Care International, BCI, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has commended companies and institutions that support them in delivering free health services to Ghanaians. Dr. Wiafe, while reviewing operations for the just-ended year, singled out for commendation, United States based Direct Relief, as the single largest benefactor, for shipping container loads of assorted, ... The President of Breast Care International, BCI, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has commended companies and institutions
A court in South Korea has refused a request by prosecutors to issue an arrest warrant for Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong. The judge ruled early on Thursday that there was insufficient reason to arrest Mr Lee over accusations of bribery, embezzlement and perjury. Mr Lee had been waiting for the ruling overnight since a hearing ... A court in South Korea has refused a request by prosecutors to issue an arrest warrant for Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong. The judge ruled early on Thursday that there was
An Accra High Court Judge, Mr. Justice Eric Kyei-Baffour has said the setting up of commissions of inquiries have limitations regarding the powers that they wield compared to that of a high court. He said it was unjustifiable and unlawful to draw a direct link between the status of commissions of inquiries and the high ... An Accra High Court Judge, Mr. Justice Eric Kyei-Baffour has said the setting up of commissions of inquiries have limitations regarding the powers that they wield compared
The Minister Nominee for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has disclosed plans of launching a full scale audit into circumstances that led to the alleged payment of huge sums of money as Christmas bonuses to some staff at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The Chief Executive Officer of the hospital, Dr. Gilbert Buckle is said to ... The Minister Nominee for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has disclosed plans of launching a full scale audit into circumstances that led to the alleged payment of huge sums of
The upcoming all-female Ocean’s Eight film has just added a new cast member – Kim Kardashian. The reality TV star and her half-sister Kendall Jenner will make cameo appearances in the film. It will be the fourth movie in the Ocean’s franchise in 17 years – confusingly coming after Ocean’s Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen. Kardashian ... The upcoming all-female Ocean’s Eight film has just added a new cast member – Kim Kardashian. The reality TV star and her
Reports from The Gambia say the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) troops, have entered the country without any resistance from the military. The troops are said to be heading for the State House, which is the seat of government. The ECOWAS troops entered The Gambia after midnight, hours after last minute talks between ... Reports from The Gambia say the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) troops, have entered the country without any resistance from the military. The
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