The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams has indicated the resolve of his party to continue its critique of the Akufo-Addo government following the arrest of its Deputy General Secretary of Koku Anyidoho. Mr Anyidoho was arrested for comments he made in his criticism of the ratification of the controversial defence cooperation ... The post NDC ’emboldened’
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to face trial for corruption and influence peddling, prosecutors say. The case centres on wiretapped phone-calls in 2014, in which Mr Sarkozy allegedly sought to influence a judge who was looking into suspected illegal funding of his 2007 campaign. The judge and Mr Sarkozy’s lawyer have also been ordered ... The post France’s ex-president
The State Transport Company (STC) will be providing a 44 seater bus to help Citi FM undertake its Easter Orphan Project on Easter Monday. The bus will be used to transport some of the items donated by the listeners of the station and other donors. The Easter Orphan Project forms part of Citi FM’s corporate ... The post STC supports Easter Orphan Project with 44-seater
Citi FM will on Easter Monday head to three orphanages to present the charity items solicited from listeners of the station. Ahead of the trip, Nukat Farms, a poultry farm based in the Central Region, has donated 20 crates of eggs to project. The donation was presented by the farm’s Managing Director, Daniel Tettey. “Once ... The post Nukat Farms donates to Easter Orphan
Kasapreko Company limited has donated 100 boxes of bottled water and soft drinks to support the Easter Orphan Project. Citi FM will on Easter Monday head to three orphanages to present the charity items solicited from listeners of the station. The Easter Orphan Project is part of Citi FM’s corporate social responsibility activities. The orphanages, ... The post Kasapreko
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is demanding a full disclosure of the renegotiated terms of the Karpower deal that led to its extension by ten years. The government extended the Karpower deal for the supply of electrical power in a move that seems different from what was expected from the current administration after ... The post Publish details of renegotiated Karpower
The Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah has told citinewsroom.com that the Director of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) William Akwasi Appiah has been reassigned and not sacked as is being speculated. According to him, Mr Appiah has been reassigned to the National Security Ministry. Earlier reports suggested that Mr Appiah was sacked after ... The post BNI boss
Barclays Bank Ghana is confident of sustaining its profits and contribution to the new ABSA brand from this year onwards. The Bank’s optimism is premised on its performance for last year (2017) where it recorded a profit after tax of 386.17 million cedis. The Finance Director at Barclays Bank Ghana, Antoinette Kwofie disclosed this plan ... The post Barclays Bank Ghana posts
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down the offices of Africa Central Cargo, a clearing agency at Tema, over its unpaid tax of GH¢2.3 million. The action came after the company persistently failed to comply with demand notices served on it. The Reverend John Yaw Boabeng, Chief Revenue Officer in charge of the Recovery, ... The post GRA closes down company office
Pupils of the Betenase M/A Junior High School (JHS) in the Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipality of the Ashanti Region will no longer have to learn Information Communication Technology (ICT) primarily from the chalkboard following an intervention by technology giant, Microsoft. The school gained the attention of a number of organizations after a picture of an ICT teacher ... The post Microsoft
The embattled Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has been granted bail after spending two nights in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI). Mr Anyidoho was released by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), the agency handling the case, in the presence of his father, Major General ... The post Koku Anyidoho granted bail
A man captured on a closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage stealing from the “Little Legon” bungalows has been arrested and detained by the police. The University of Ghana Staff, who are living in these bungalows, have been experiencing frequent break-ins and this led to the fixing a CCTV camera. That decision has proven right as Haruna ... The post CCTV footage exposes suspected
The Upper East Region will soon have a register of all vulnerable groups and households to guide the execution of government social intervention programmes. This was disclosed by Ghana National Household Registry (GNHR). The ongoing household data collection under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP) targets over two hundred thousand households in ... The post U/E to
The Upper East Regional head of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Sebastian Alangpulinsa says delays in the reimbursement of service providers and the inadequate supply of ribbons papers are threatening the sustainability of the scheme in the region. According to him, though the scheme is making strides in providing universal health care access to citizens, ... The post Delayed
Government has clarified its decision to change the name of the seat of government from Flagstaff House to Jubilee House. In a statement issued by the Presidency on Thursday, President Akufo-Addo said the name of the seat of government had never been “Flagstaff House” as being purported in publications. He said, Flagstaff House was rather ... The post Gov’t explains Flagstaff
The Martin Luther King, Jr Centre has distanced itself from a leadership and anti-corruption award given to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari recently received an award of leadership and anti-corruption from a group said to be associated with Martin Luther King. The award was said to be part of the King’s family activities marking ... The post Martin-Luther
Easter is the time of year when most Christians reflect on the death and resurrection of Saviour Jesus Christ which is heralded with the celebration of Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. For most people, Easter presents a perfect time for reconciliation, family reunion and relaxation in an environment that connects the soul with nature. If ... The post Malisanat
Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has demanded that maritime authorities ensure the enforcement of the framework guiding shipping standards in the West African Region. The Vice President noted that with an estimated 90 percent of African imports and exports conducted by sea transport, the issues of maritime safety and marine pollution has become a critical ... The post Veep
A District Agric Officer in the Nanumba South District of the Northern Region, Sulemana Bawa Abdul Rahman, has warned that Ghana’s agric sector may collapse by in the near future if sustainable measures are not put in place to grow the sector. He attributed his prediction to the fact that many veteran personnel in the ... The post Agric will die without
Zhang Zhongsheng, the former vice mayor of Luliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for taking bribes of more than 1 billion yuan (US$159 million), a court said today, according to Xinhua news agency. Zhang’s personal assets will be confiscated, according to the Intermediate People’s Court of Linfen City ... The post Ex Chinese vice
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