A Deputy Minister for Roads and Transport, Titus Glover, has announced the suspension of the controversial towing tax for vehicle owners until further notice. Confirming the decision on Eyewitness News on Monday, the Deputy Minister, said the suspension, which is in response to public concerns over the fees, will give Parliament time to reassess the ...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the Police to arrest persons perpetrating acts of violence in the Savelugu/Nangtong Municipality of the Northern Region. Speaking during the swearing-in of Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo on Monday, the President urged “the police to do all in their power to bring to book all who fall foul of the law.” ...
Irate supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Savelugu constituency of the Northern Region have rejected President Nana Akufo-Addo’s plea that the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Savelugu/Nantong Municipality, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu should be allowed to work in her office. A delegation from the Presidency today (Monday) visited the troubled Savelugu township ...
Irate supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Savelugu constituency of the Northern Region have rejected President Nana Akufo-Addo’s plea that the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Savelugu/Nantong Municipality, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu should be allowed to work in her office. A delegation from the Presidency today (Monday) visited the troubled Savelugu township ...
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has debunked reports that it will immediately increase transportation fare if the mandatory towing levy is implemented by the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC). Even though the transport operators admit that the implementation of the policy will increase their operational costs, they do not anticipate a rise in ...
President Nana Akufo Addo will pay a three day official state visit to Zambia from the 26th to 29th of June, 2017. The visit is upon the invitation of the Zambian President, Edgar Lungu. President Edgar Chagwa Lungu has been in power since January 2015. Under former President Michael Sata, Lungu served as Minister of Justice and Minister ...
Five out of the 12 persons declared wanted by the Police Service in connection with the murder of Major Maxwell Mahama at Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region have been arrested. According to the police, the 5, Bernard Asamoah a.k.a Daddy, Bismark Asamoah a.k.a Rasta, Sarah Mensah, John Boakye and Kwame Awona were arrested last week. ...
I am Yasmine Ponle Okudzeto, a 37 year old Muslimah, an entrepreneur, a mother and a sickle strong warrior. Today, 19th June is the World Sickle Cell Day and it is my hope to create enough awareness about Sickle Cell. I was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia when I was three months old, and since ...
Black Stars and Udinese midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu says he will leave Udinese if he gets a good offer from another club. He has been with the club since 2010 after winning the U-20 World Cup in Egypt in 2009 and he is very open to a new challenge. Last season, he was linked with ...
Black Stars and Udinese midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu says he will leave Udinese if he gets a good offer from another club. He has been with the club since 2010 after winning the U-20 World Cup in Egypt in 2009 and he is very open to a new challenge. Last season, he was linked with ...
Uneasy calm over the installation of a new chief at Kyebi Apapamu in the East Akim Municipality of the Eastern Region, has led to the closure of four basic schools in the area. Nana Opoku Manya, who ascended the throne three years ago, was on Monday morning destooled by king makers, who subsequently has enstoolled one ...
The African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has opposed calls for Ghana to hedge its oil against global price fluctuations. According to the Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, the move will rather be injurious to the country’s economy in the long run. He rather advocated that the Bank of Ghana and Ministry of Finance ...
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Owusu, has described as narrow-minded, arguments against the mandatory towing fee for all vehicle owners. This is in spite of calls by the public for the law to be scrapped. In a Citi News interview, Mr. Osei-Owusu argued that, the policy is in the supreme interest of road ...
In the past five days, nearly 100 Ghanaians have been deported from the U.S. The number is expected to grow, according to reports that the Trump administration will remove 7,000 Ghanaians from the U.S. before the end of the year. Though Ghana is a stable nation, with no recorded wars since the middle of the ...
President Nana Addo has sworn the new Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo into office. The swearing in ceremony took place at the Banquet Hall of the State House in Accra today [Monday]. Justice Sophia Akufo hours earlier received a unanimous approval by Parliament after the House debated a report from her 5-hour long vetting last week. ...
The Management of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), says the agency will not be pressurized to publish the list of persons detected to be involved in the alleged payroll fraud. This was after the Minority in Parliament dared YEA to publish the full details of the internal audit that allegedly uncovered the over GH¢50 million ...
Nkoranza, near Santasi in the Ashanti Region, was the scene of a car crash involving four cars after a van belonging to the GN Bank, rammed into three others on Monday morning. Driving the GN Bank van was a gentleman, identified as Nicholas, believed to be in his early 40s. Nicholas, Citi News gathered, is a driver ...
A car has crashed into a police van before bursting into flames around the Champs Élysées area of central Paris, police officials say. The driver, who had a weapon inside the car, was knocked unconscious and is seriously injured, French media report. Police say the situation is now under control, and neither law enforcement officers ...
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