The government has officially renamed the Flagstaff House, the Jubilee House. Citi News’ visit to the presidential complex on the morning of March, 29, 2018, which coincides with President Akufo-Addo’s 74th birthday, showed that the frontage of the facility was being branded Jubilee House. There had been indications that Akufo-Addo would change the name to ... The post Flagstaff
The government has officially renamed the Flagstaff House, the Jubilee House. Citi News’ visit to the presidential complex on the morning of March, 29, 2018, which coincides with President Akufo-Addo’s 74th birthday, showed that the frontage of the facility was being branded Jubilee House. There had been indications that Akufo-Addo would change the name to ... The post Flagstaff
The Ghana Police Service says over 10,000 police officers will be deployed across the country to ensure maximum security during this year’s Easter festivities. According to the Service, all regional commanders have been tasked to deploy officers to densely populated events. Speaking to Citi News, Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, ACP ... The post Police
The Assin Central Municipality in the Central Region recorded a drastic reduction in tuberculosis (TB) cases from 74 in 2016 to 56 in 2017. Mrs Admire Owusu, the Assin Central Municipal Disease Control Officer, disclosed this in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on the side-line of a durbar to mark the World ... The post TB cases decline in Assin Central Municipality
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has teamed up with South African heavyweight rapper, Cassper Nyovest on a new song. Both Cassper Nyovest and Stonebwoy made this announcement via posts on the social media handles. “Made a smash hit last night,” Stonebwoy wrote on Facebook on Wednesday afternoon. This comes few days after Cassper had publicly chosen ... The post Stonebwoy, Cassper
President Akufo Addo has announced plans by the government to erect a statue in honour Tetteh Quarshie, the man who first brought a commercially viable cocoa to Ghana. The statue will be erected at Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout in Accra. According to the President, the move is to recognise the enormous contribution of Tetteh Quarshie to ... The post Gov’t to honour Tetteh Quarshie with statue
Detained National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho, is likely to spend the weekend in the custody of the BNI. This is according to a member of his legal team, Chris Ackumey, who told Citi News, there are indications to put Mr. Anyidoho before a magistrate court today, although the court is expected ... The post Anyidoho to appear in court today over coup
Former President Jerry Rawlings has called for cool heads and the rule of law to prevail in the matter of Koku Anyidoho’s arrest for treason. Describing the whole saga as a “media-political circus” in a statement on social media, Mr. Rawlings said, said the investigative processes must be adhered to without recourse to emotions. Following ... The post Act maturely over Anyidoho’s
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, on Wednesday visited a member of his Ministry’s press corps, Latif Iddris of Joy News, one of the Multimedia Group Limited’s platforms, who was beaten by some police officers at the Headquarters of the Police Criminal Investigations Department on Tuesday. Latif Iddris, who has been on admission ... The post Amewu
The management and staff of Goldstreet Business, one of Ghana’s leading business newspapers, on Wednesday, March 28, donated foodstuffs and toiletries valued at over GHS13,000 to the New Life Nungua Children’s Home in Accra. In addition, the newspaper house also donated a cow, cartons of purified water and office furniture to the home. Mr. Charles ... The post Goldstreet
Though the exact savings from the renegotiation of the Karpower deal from 10 to 20 years are yet to emerge, Ghana will be saving at least $60 million per year, according to a deputy Minister for Energy, William Owuraku Aidoo. These savings will come from the utilization of gas from the Sankofa fields. Mr. Aidoo ... The post We’ll save $60m yearly from renegotiated
The Media Foundation for West Africa, has in a statement condemned in the strongest terms the brutal attack on Latif Iddris, a reporter from Joy News, one of the platforms of the Multimedia Group based in Accra. Latif Iddris had gone to cover protests at the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service on ... The post Media Foundation condemns
Information Minister, Mustatpha Hamid, has lauded Ghanaian media for its great work done which landed the country in the 26th rank in the 2017 World Press Freedom Index. Speaking at the media launch of the 2018 World Press Freedom Day, Dr. Hamid urged Ghanaians to be proud about the opportunity given to Ghana to host ... The post Gov’t hails Ghana’s World Press Freedom
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) is cautioning of an eventual increase in the cost of power generated from the Karpowership over the continuous payment of capacity charges. The IES believes this will also defeat the immediate claims by the government of reducing the cost of power produced from the power barge. The comments come ... The post Karpower deal extension:
The Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Tigo, Roshi Motman has called on the National Communications Authority (NCA) to work towards the acquisition of a 5G Spectrum in the country to reflect the evolving communication space in the world. According to her, the NCA has not been clear on its policy direction towards improved internet coverage ... The post Airtel Tigo joins calls for 5G network
Five persons on board a Ghanaian fishing vessel which was reported missing on Monday in an alleged hijack by pirates, have been taken hostage, whiles the vessel has been rescued by the Ghana Navy. The five, including three Koreans, one Ghanaian and a Greek national, are believed to have been taken hostage by some alleged ... The post 5 sailors held hostage by Nigerian
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