Citi News investigations indicate that patients were moved to the multi-million dollar Greater Accra Regional Hospital to apparently keep up appearances during the official opening of the facility on Wednesday, May 17. According to investigations, the patients were moved from the old Ridge Hospital building to the new facility. The hospital, which is funded by a ...

The Central Regional Police Commander, DCOP Ampah-Bennin has declared the Region as no-go area criminals. In a strongly worded statement to criminals in the Region, he said the Regional Police Command has mapped out strategies to flash out armed robbers, drug peddlers and other groups who perpetuate all forms of crimes. DCOP Ampah-Bennin made the ...

The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu to court over what he terms as the wrongful dismissal of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital. According to Mr. Quarshigah, the Minister’s decision to dismiss the Ridge Hospital boss ...

The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu to court over what he terms as the wrongful dismissal of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital. According to Mr. Quarshigah, the Minister’s decision to dismiss the Ridge Hospital boss ...

The Technical Universities Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) has appealed to government to convert the Bolgatanga and Wa polytechnics into technical universities if it will succeed in the full implementation of its flagship policy of ‘One-District, One-Factory’ According to the Association, a successful implementation of the One-District, One-Factory requires huge human resource with technical and ...

KESHE Foundation Ghana, a worldwide non-profit organization in Spaceship Technology is partnering BONADES Limited, a Ghanaian-owned Construction Engineering Management (CEM) company for the development and construction of the first-of-its-kind Spaceship Research Centre in Ghana. This was agreed upon at a preliminary meeting at the Mövenpick (Ambassador) Hotel earlier in May, 2017. This agreement is made ...

Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Mali to meet French troops, less than a week after his inauguration as president. Mr Macron’s plane touched down at a French airbase in the north of the country just before 10:00 GMT (11:00 BST). He is due to speak with Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita during his short visit. ...

Sweden’s director of public prosecutions has decided to drop the rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Marianne Ny said his arrest warrant was being revoked as it was impossible to serve him notice of his alleged crimes. Mr Assange, 45, has lived in the Ecuadorean embassy in London since 2012, fearing extradition to Sweden ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is skeptical about the future prosperity of West African countries that produce and export raw materials. According to him in order to ensure progress and prosperity of such countries, “we must add value to these resources, we must industrialise and we must enhance agricultural productivity.” Akufo-Addo made the remark on ...

Vice President, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has restated government’s preparedness for the implementation of all the assured flagship pro-poor programmes. These include the village-one dam, one district-one factory and one million Dollars package per constituency as treasured in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2016 campaign manifesto. He said the aforementioned programmes will take-off in the ...

It is encouraging to hear stories of how people quit their regular jobs, in some cases, high-paying jobs to start their own businesses. Despite the obvious challenges start-ups in our part of the world face, some have braced the odds and with determination and sheer passion, they are doing remarkably well which is truly inspiring. ...

The government has warned the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners that any attempt to breach the six-month freeze on all forms of small-scale mining will be considered as a violation of the laws of the country. If they do return to mining sites, the security forces would be awaiting them, the Minister of Lands ...

Ghanaian entrepreneur and CEO of EDEL Technology Consulting, Ethel Cofie has been invited to speak at the G20 Summit in Berlin and the Oxford Africa Summit at Oxford University, UK. Ethel will be speaking on Technology and Emerging Markets. Named as one of the Top 5 Women impacting IT in Africa, Ethel Cofie is CEO ...

The average interest offered by banks on customer deposits increased by 1 percent between March and April 2017. According to the latest Annual Percentage Rates (APR) and Average Interest (AI) report by the Bank of Ghana, the figure went up from 11.2 percent as at the end of March 2017 to 11.3 percent as at ...

Students of the Ghana School of Law on Thursday boycotted an examination, claiming the questions were not related to the subject they prepared for. According to the students, even though they were writing a paper on Criminal Procedure, two of the questions had absolutely nothing to do with the subject. The situation was compounded by ...

Students of the Ghana School of Law on Thursday boycotted an examination, claiming the questions were not related to the subject they prepared for. According to the students, even though they were writing a paper on Criminal Procedure, two of the questions had absolutely nothing to do with the subject. The situation was compounded by ...

The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul has ordered an immediate investigation into the cost of a new Military Cemetery at Burma Camp valued at $ 6 million. According to the Minister, the cost is simply outrageous and must be probed for a possible review of the cost. The cemetery is being constructed as an alternative ...

Players who dive in English football will face bans from next season under new Football Association regulations. Under the new rules, passed by the governing body at its annual general meeting on Thursday, a panel will review footage each Monday looking for cases of simulation. Any player unanimously found guilty of diving would be given ...

The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Robert Cudjoe has advised embattled Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba to vacate his post as directed in a letter from the ministry. According to him, Dr. Anaba cannot continue to hold out himself as the head of the facility since he would ...