A group in the Greater Accra Region, known as the Indigenous Youth of Kpone have threatened to embark on a demonstration if authorities fail to end the haphazard sale of the Kpone Cemetery land. They have also warned those involved in the act to put an immediate stop to it or face their wrath. A ...
Washington has expelled two Cuban diplomats after US embassy staff in Havana suffered mysterious physical symptoms, the US state department said. It was not immediately clear what had happened, with spokeswoman Heather Nauert saying there were no “definitive answers about the source or cause”. Reports suggest US diplomats could have suffered hearing loss related to ...
The Premier League is always an enduring spectacle and it seems each year, the stakes go higher, the value becomes bigger and more important and it sucks you into the storylines with such strength. The 2017/2018 season, which will be live on Citi FM, will be no different. Last season, it was called the “battle of the ...
In the second of their two-part series ahead of the start of the new Premier League season, Citi Sports’, Nathan Quao, Daniel Koranteng, Rahman Osman, Benjamin Nketsia and Edwin Kwakofi focus on the players they believe will make the biggest impact this season. Player of the Year? Nathan Quao – Eden Hazard. “With Diego Costa not being ...
Back in 2005, when I shipped a container, it involved me showing up at the harbor with the agent, navigating various fees and finally opening the container. Much to the dismay of inspectors, I didn’t even have a car in it. What was I thinking wasting all that money and space, just to make sure ...
As part of efforts aimed at growing the private sector, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has begun an annual forum dubbed, ‘The Young Entrepreneurs Forum’. The program will give young entrepreneurs the needed guidelines to improve upon and expand their businesses. In addition, the forum will address the challenges young businesses face as well ...
Government is hopeful the operation of a Treasury Single Account (TSA) should reduce its borrowing in the long term. The move which has seen the moving of some monies in accounts at some commercial banks is aimed at strengthening the financial sector where government borrows less to crowd out the private sector businesses. Under the ...
US singer Taylor Swift has described in court the moment she says she was groped by radio DJ David Mueller during a meet and greet. “It was a definite grab. A very long grab,” said the 27-year-old, who is suing Mr Mueller, 55, over the alleged incident, which he denies. “It was intentional,” she told ...
Former UN General Secretary, Kofi Annan has called on African governments to invest in the youth and give them opportunity to lead. Speaking during a lecture on leadership and public service dubbed ‘An afternoon with Kofi Annan’ organized by the alumni of his alma mater Mfantsipim College, Kofi Annan asked African governments to “offer our ...
Residents of Awaradone in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region have turned a house for teachers into a temporary Community-Based Health Planning Services(CHPS) centre to end the struggle associated with accessing health care in the area. One out of the three rooms meant for Awaradone Primary and Junior High teachers now serve as ...
The pilgrimage by first batch of Ghanaian Hajj Pilgrims is hanging in the balance because their scheduled flight for 8:30 pm Thursday August 10 has failed. The over 500 pilgrims are stranded at the Tamale Sports Stadium where the Tamale Hajj Village is relocated. The Northern Regional Coordinating Council in an attempt to persuade the ...
The destiny of first batch of Ghanaian Hajj Pilgrims is hanging in the balance because their scheduled flight for 8:30 pm Thursday August 10 has failed. The over 500 pilgrims are stranded at the Tamale Sports Stadium where the Tamale Hajj Village is relocated. The Northern Regional Coordinating Council in an attempt to persuade the ...
Snap shares plunged 14% on Thursday after the social media firm reported more than $400m (£310m) in quarterly losses and fewer than expected users. The share price fall extended a decline that started almost immediately after Snapchat started trading on the stock market this spring. The firm reported 173 million daily users, up 4% on ...
Kenya’s electoral commission has warned the opposition that its claims of victory for its presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, could be deemed illegal. The opposition has published its own figures, putting Mr Odinga ahead of incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta. This contrasts with provisional electronic results giving Mr Kenyatta a clear lead in Tuesday’s poll. Electoral commission ...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu has ordered for the permanent closure of all illegal mining pits in Gbane mining site of the Talensi District of the Upper East Region to prevent loss of lives and curb the menace of Galamsey. The Minister disclosed this during a working visit to Shaanxi ...
It will cost government more money if the closing time for basic public school in the country is extended, the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has said. The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has complained about the closing time within Ghana schools and has called for an extension of the normal 2pm ...
The Akufo-Addo government should stop whining about the Komenda Sugar Factory and deal with its issues, a former Deputy Trade Minister, Murtala Mohammed has stated. Concerns about the viability of the factory have come up again after it was revealed that factory still lack raw materials to commence work, but Mr. Mohammed believes the issues ...
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