Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is calling for a thorough investigation into the alleged sexual harassment of female students by lecturers of the University of Ghana. Two lecturers at the University of Ghana, Dr. Paul Butakor and Professor Ransford have been accused of misconduct following investigations conducted by the BBC Africa Eye. Speaking to Citi […] The post Probe
Drivers have blamed the authorities for the presence of alcohol vendors around bus stations. Some alcoholic beverage vendors have suggested there should be stringent regulation of outlets withing transport enclaves. What do you think? The post Stakeholders call for strict policing of ‘drinking spots’ at bus stations – Citi Newsroom
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has condemned the rough treatment the police meted out to some law students who demonstrated on Monday. The law students and their hundreds of sympathizers intended to march to the presidency in a peaceful protest dubbed ‘#OpenUpLegalEducation’ to push for reforms to open up legal education in the country. This, […] The post NYA
I have never seen Ghana more angered on an issue and also more united. Many of us were blindsided initially, at least I was! I had no idea what it was all about until the s**t hit the fan! Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) all of a sudden was whoring everywhere becoming the butt, not of […] The post Harruna Attah writes: CSE; anger, unity, lies! [Article] appeared
The prime suspect arrested in connection with the alleged murder of Asantehene’s Asamponhene has been denied bail on his second appearance at the Asokore Mampong District Court. Anumwar Sadat Mohammed who has been charged with murder was arrested in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso after six others were initially arrested over the crime. The prosecution prayed the […] The post Prime
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Exim Bank, Lawrence Agyisam says 90% of monies has been disbursed to ensure that two factories under the One District One Factory project in the Central Region is opened by December 2019. “As we speak now the Bank has disbursed about almost 90% of monies. Out of GHc14.4 million […] The post 90% of monies
Citi TV’s War Against Indiscipline campaign has returned with a trip to the East Legon Tunnel where 25 drivers were arrested. The post 25 drivers arrested at East Legon Tunnel as #WAI returns appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment,
Ghanaian rapper M.anifest has released a new song that features one of Nigeria’s most sought-after vocalists, Simi. The song, ‘Big Mad’, centres on cheating and deceit in relationships. In the song, M.anifest is heard apologizing to Simi for not being faithful to her. He promises to be of good behaviour. Enraged by the sins of […] The post M.anifest
The Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo has charged public sector workers to comply with the public rules and procedures to ensure effective accountability. According to him, until the laws are changed public sector workers must go strictly by the book when spending public funds. He said this in response to a concern raised by the Acting […] The post Domelevo charges
Kelvin Tyron, Chief Executive Officer of fintech startup, Nvoicia Ghana has called on technology entrepreneurs to weigh loan options provided by financial institutions before committing themselves. This, he says, will help them to determine which loan products or financial institutions will work in their best interest and which one will help them grow their businesses. […] The post Be
A new drive hailing APP known as TopazTaxi has been Launched to add to the increasing competitive online driving environment. Speaking at the soft launch, Akosua Boakye, the Business Development Partner at Streams Consulting Limited a franchisee of TopazTaxi said TopazTaxi is here to fill the gap left by other operators by making it services […] The post TopazTaxi joins the online
More than 5000 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste is generated in Ghana daily. To help manage this huge amount of waste, various governments have come out with policies that are aimed at dealing with the waste situation. One of the new policies is the National Plastic Waste Management policy. In this edition of News […] The post What
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called for a probe into the reported use of excessive force by police during the protest by law students who were demanding reforms to the legal education system. Though the police have justified the use of force against the students, where water cannons were fired on them along with […] The post NPP condemns ‘police brutality’
Kiki Mordi, the reporter behind the sex for grades exposé by BBC Africa Eye spoke to Bernard Koku Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday. As a victim of sexual harassment at school, she shares her personal experience and how she coped pursuing such an investigation. She also shed some light on how the […] The post Reporter behind BBC ‘sex
A former lecturer, Professor Mansa Prah has called for the institution of a policy to tackle sexual harassment in various universities in the country. Her suggestion follows the BBC’s documentary which indicted some lecturers of the University of Ghana and the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Prah said this policy will help persons who have […] The post Institute
An American preacher who was arrested on Monday in Rwanda for holding an “illegal meeting with journalists” has been deported, New Times of Rwanda newspaper reports. Rwandan Directorate General for Immigration and Emigration Regis Gatarayiha is quoted by paper as saying evangelist Gregg Schoof was removed from the country for being a “prohibited immigrant” adding that he […] The post Rwanda
The government has condemned the treatment meted out to protesting law students by officers of the Ghana Police Service on Monday. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said, the confusion was “an embarrassing spectacle and it is unacceptable.” “Generally, it is totally unacceptable that an otherwise peaceful demonstration by […] The post Police
President Nana Akufo-Addo has noted that it was a good decision he took in initiating the Free SHS Policy and its implementation has silenced skeptics. President Akufo-Addo was speaking to a section of Senior High School students and teachers in Sunyani as part of his two-day tour of the Bono Region. President Akufo-Addo noted that […] The post We’ve proven skeptics wrong
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says an increase in legal practitioners will help the public sector. He further explains that this should be done without compromising the standards. The post Kojo Oppong Nkrumah advocates for more legal practitioners in Ghana – Citi Newsroom appeared first on Citinewsroom
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