President of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has called on the new Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison, to as soon possible implement some strategic reforms to boost the capability of the country’s central bank. “…The banking system needs deep reforms, and he needs to balance carefully how he handles that ...
West Blue Consulting has received the Technology/Innovations Award at the maiden Ghana Maritime and Shipping Awards held over the weekend at the La Beach Hotel in Accra. The world class IT-consulting & technology firm was awarded for providing technical support in trade facilitation in Ghana. This award adds to the many awards that West Blue ...
The Department of Pharmacology of the University for Development Studies (UDS), has embarked on a campaign to educate 5000 students on the sickle cell disease and facilitate screening of those who do not know their haemoglobin genotype. The year-long campaign, which forms part of the community service activity of the Department of Pharmacology for 2017, ...
Staff of Citi FM and volunteers are on the streets of Accra today [Monday], as the station launched its #StopGalamseyNow campaign. As the Citi Breakfast Show pushed the campaign on-air, Citi FM staff were interacting with commuters sharing leaflets and creating awareness of the campaign with a focus on four main corridors; Tema, Legon, Spintex Road ...
US President Donald Trump has said the United States will “solve” the nuclear threat from North Korea, with or without China’s help. “If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will. That is all I am telling you,” he said in an interview with UK newspaper the Financial Times. Pressed on whether he ...
Europe is becoming the global hub for the hosting of child sexual abuse images and videos, suggests a report. The annual report by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) found that 60% of worldwide abuse material was now in Europe – an increase of 19%. The Netherlands topped the list of European nations hosting the illegal ...
Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, aka Shattawale has described bloggers and other people mocking his wife’s ‘container’ pub as “foolish.” In a Facebook post on 2nd April, 2017, he wrote: “When I started they said my beats will take me nowhere but I never listened to them.Today the same beats has bought me a ...
Asante Kotoko replaced Aduana Stars at the top of the Ghana Premier League despite drawing goalless at home to Inter Allies. The Reds failed to find the net despite dominating play for large parts of the game and allowed Allies to leave a point they will be happy with. Kotoko are now on 18 points; ...
The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), believes the Joe Ghartey committee report on the bribery allegations against Parliament’s Appointments committee, may have only complicated matters and done little to uphold the reputation Ghana’s legislature. According to the Executive Director of ACEPA, Dr. Rashid Dramani, the near fisticuffs and breakdown of order in the House ...
King Abdullah of Jordan accused Turkey of exporting terrorists to Europe at a top level meeting with senior US politicians in January, the MEE can reveal. The king said Europe’s biggest refugee crisis was not an accident, and neither was the presence of terrorists among them: “The fact that terrorists are going to Europe is ...
Citi FM will take its fight against illegal mining, also known as Galamsey, from the studios to the streets this [Monday] morning, with the launch of a campaign to raise awareness on the menace which is slowly ravaging water bodies and the environment. Dubbed #StopGalamseyNow, the campaign makes five clear demands of government to clamp down ...
Citi News has gathered that the various transport unions will today [Monday], meet officials of the Ministry of Transport over the review of fares. The two sides have been meeting for more than a month for the annual review of fares, but a decision has delayed till the passage of the Appropriation Bill which was passed ...
The Eastern Regional Queen Mothers Association, has called on the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, to help fast track some developmental projects in their region as her party begins its tenure in office. The over 150 queen mothers who visited the office of the First Lady, were accompanied by the Eastern Regional Women’s Organizers of the New ...
CWG Ghana has rewarded the best graduating student of the Computer Science Department of the University of Ghana, Legon, Jessie Kwakyewa Effah, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Ms. Effah beat over 120 other students to pick up the top prize with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.63. CWG Ghana ...
The daughter of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Anne, will pay a visit to Ghana today as part of a two-day visit to West Africa. A statement from British High Commission in Ghana said the visit which is Princess Royal’s third to Ghana, will “celebrate the unique friendship between the UK and Ghana, as ...
The West African Examination Council (WAEC), has assured that stricter security measures have been put in place to avert the leaks of examination papers in the on-going West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). According to the Council, it is prepared to apply the WAEC laws if anyone is implicated in the leaking of any examination ...
Stock market analysts are confident trading activities will bounce back in the second quarter following a pickup in trading activities on the local bourse. The 2017 first quarter performance indicate that the stock market gained about 10 percent growth compared to the negative 4.26 percent recorded in the same period last year. While investors of ...
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