Citi FM on Wednesday launched an educational initiative dubbed “Literacy Challenge” to positively revolutionize basic education in Ghana. For over 12 years, Citi FM, your relevant radio partner, has been promoting excellence in education through several projects including the Write Away contest. Several thousands of Ghanaian students who have benefited from the station’s activities in ...

A former deputy Attorney General under the Mahama administration Dr Dominic Ayine has dared the Nana Addo government to make good on its threat to prosecute alleged corrupt former NDC officials. President Akufo Addo during an encounter with the media, on Tuesday, served notice of the possible prosecution of former government officials alleged to have ...

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, assured that government would renegotiate the $ 14 million contract awarded by the previous government for the construction of a state residence for all Vice-Presidents. Addressing the media at the Presidential press encounter at the Flagstaff House in Accra, Dr Bawumia complained that the $ 14 million expenditure for the ...

The State minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Ms Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi, says the failure by wives to respect their husbands is driving men to abandon their children. “From my research, the major cause of child neglect is actually failure by women to respect men. I am serious,” Ms Kiyingi told Parliament on Tuesday. “My ...

As part of measures to bridge the gap between male and female in academia, management of the Koforidua Technical University has decided to award scholarship to ten brilliant but needy students to pursue higher education at the university. This move according to management of the university is to help increase the number of female students in ...

An Accra Magistrate Court has ordered for the nineteen people facing trial for the lynching of Major Mahama to be remanded in prison custody. The order followed a request by the prosecutor DSP George Amega who asked the court to transfer the suspects from police custody. According to the prosecution the suspects were scattered in ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that his government is in the process of building water-tight evidence to ensure that the many alleged cases of corruption levelled against members of the previous administration stands the test of time at the court. Addressing the media at his maiden press encounter at the Flagstaff House yesterday, ...

The report of the 11-member committee which was set up by the Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kweku Afriyie to investigate what led to the gas explosion that occurred on Tuesday May 9, 2017 is blaming the actions of mate of the driver for Lambark Gas Company Limited which was discharging gas to Ghumco in the early ...

Three young men who attacked and robbed some Chinese nationals of an amount of GHs26,000 and other belongings have been arrested by the Police at Bogoso in the Western Region. The suspects, two teenagers Sampson Azakeh, 16,  Anthony Biafo, alias small boy danger, 16 and Baba Musah 21 were nabbed by the police upon a ...

Boris Becker may have lost his £100m fortune in part because of questionable investments in the Nigerian oil industry, according to claims in the German press. Since the 49-year-old former tennis star was declared bankrupt in a London court last month, speculation has been rife over how he managed to squander a personal fortune estimated at ...

A Deputy Minister of Finance Kweku Kwarteng has defended government’s decision to borrow exceedingly more than the previous government six months into office. He said government has been compelled to borrow more in order to defray the debt the Mahama government left behind. Dr. Mahammudu Bawumia at Monday’s press interaction justified government’s quest to borrow ...

Yesterday at the Media Meet with the President, there was a display of an attribute that disturbs me. The moderator, the Information Minister, set the ground rules for the Q&A time: one question per person, make it snappy. Not a few of those who had the opportunity to ask questions decided to ignore the instructions ...

The entire technical team of Accra Hearts of Oak including head coach Frank Nuttal have not been paid their for five months. The members of the technical team last received their salaries in February. Public Relations Officer of the club Kwame Opare Addo confirmed the shocking development to Citi Sports and says management of the ...

A former Presidential staffer, Dr. Clement Apaak has dragged the Ghana Revenue Service to court over the implementation of the 3 percent VAT Flat Rate Scheme (VFRS). According to Dr. Apaak the scheme has no justifiable legal basis in the 2017 VAT Act passed by Parliament earlier this year. This comes on the back of ...

Some aggrieved employees of the Electoral Commission (EC) have petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to dismiss the Chairperson of the Commission , Charlotte Osei. The employees in a statement insisted Mrs. Osei should be impeached for among others, bringing the “Commission’s name into disrepute by single highhandedly petitioning EOCO on an alleged misappropriation of staff endowment fund ...

The bills on the Office of the Special Prosecutor and Zongo Development Fund has been laid before Parliament. The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye referred the two bills to the appropriate Committees of Parliament to work on the bills. They are the Committee of Constitution, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs as well as the ...

Citi FM will today [Wednesday] launch a nationwide competition that seeks to promote and reward versatility and intelligence of Junior High School (JHS) students. The competition, dubbed The Literacy Challenge, will engage contestants in a three month long, fun packed and education driven set of activities. The overall winner of the competition will walk away ...

Drinking three cups of coffee a day may help you live longer, according to a study of almost half a million people from 10 European countries. The research, published in the journal the Annals of Internal Medicine, suggests an extra cup of coffee could lengthen a person’s lifespan – even if it is decaffeinated. But ...

Ed Sheeran has deleted his Twitter account. The singer said earlier this month that he wasn’t going to read anything on the social network anymore – but now he’s gone one step further. The latest move comes after he had a brief cameo appearance on Game of Thrones, which was seriously mocked by some fans. He’s also announced that ...