President Nana Akufo-Addo has revoked the appointment of the Northern Development Authority Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Alhaji Abdel-Majeed Haroun. This is according to a letter dated December 12, 2019, which was sighted by Citi News. The letter, signed by President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Executive Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante, gave no reason for the revocation of the […] The post Nana
President Nana Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a Forward Operating Base in Ezilinbo, in Jomoro, in the Western Region, to protect the country’s oil and gas infrastructure At the sod-cutting ceremony on Monday, 16th December, 2019, President Akufo-Addo revealed that the ceremony is in fulfilment of a pledge he made to […] The post Nana
Authorities of the Kumasi Metropolitan Authority (KMA) are making frantic efforts to bring under control a fire that has been blazing at the Oti Landfill Site for nearly four days under control. Although the cause of the fire is not immediately known, authorities are pointing to several factors including the heatwave coupled with combustible substances […] The post Kumasi:
There is confusion brewing at the Ashaiman main market as the Municipal Assembly has blocked a major road in front of the main market to allow hawkers trade. The road which connects the central business area to the northern part of Ashaiman which links to Kpone Katamanso and Adenta Madina has been taken over by […] The post Confusion in Ashaiman as Assembly
The National Elections Security Task Force (NESTF) has deployed 48,000 security personnel from various security agencies in the country to ensure safety at polling stations and collation centres in the country for tomorrow’s (Tuesday) local level elections. The personnel are from the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana National Fire Service, […] The post 48,000
The Minority in Parliament has served notice that it will boycott the vetting of the Chief Justice nominee, Justice Anin Yeboah. The Minority says its stance is among other things informed by the limited time between the dates of appointment and vetting. President Nana Akufo-Addo nominated Justice Anin Yeboah to replace the current Chief Justice […] The post Minority to boycott
Rice farmers working in the Gbedembilisi and Fumbisi rice valleys in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region say they are still not getting a ready market for their produce. This is despite assurances by the National Buffer Stock Company. The lack of a ready market for rice cultivated on the valleys resulted […] The post Builsa South: Rice farmers
Citi FM and Citi TV through singing and poetry recitals yesterday [Sunday] raised funds for the Citi Foundation. The fundraising event dubbed “The Colours of Christmas” was organized towards the company’s annual charity project dubbed ‘Help A Christmas Child’ initiative on Boxing Day. This year, the Burns and Reconstructive Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital […] The post Citi
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) Senyo is championing peace in Mafi, urging the chiefs and people of the area to amicably end the protracted dispute that has stalled development in the area. As special guest speaker of the 2019 Mafi Hogbetsotso Grand Durbar, Mr. Hosi lamented how the […] The post Senyo Hosi champions
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) Senyo is championing peace in Mafi, urging the chiefs and people of the area to amicably end the protracted dispute that has stalled development in the area. As special guest speaker of the 2019 Mafi Hogbetsotso Grand Durbar, Mr. Hosi lamented how the […] The post Senyo Hosi champions
The Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Kpemka has told Citi News that the yet-to-be commissioned 10-storey complex for the GETFund has been allocated to the office of the Special Prosecutor. The allocation was done on the order of President Akufo-Addo. The building, which is located near the Parliament House was to serve as Head office of […] The post Special Prosecutor gets 10-storey
Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency Alex Afenyo Markin has cut sod for the construction of a hospital and a community centre for Woara Beba community in the Effutu Municipality. The hospital and community centre, when completed, will address the basic needs of the people of Woara Beba. “I am building a hospital for Gyahadze, […] The post Afenyo
The driver of an empty hearse who installed unauthorized sirens in his car to beat traffic was today arrested on the Pokuase-Amasaman Highway by the War Against Indiscipline team. Though ambulances are allowed to use sirens in their operations, hearses, which are vehicles used to convey dead bodies, are not. However, many hearse drivers have […] The post #WAI: Indisciplined hearse
The company spearheading the delivery of essential medical supplies to hard-to-reach areas in the country has sought permission from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority to expand flight routes and also fly at night. Currently, Zipline Technologies is operating in the Ashanti, Eastern, and Greater Accra Regions. Speaking to journalists in the North East Region, Head […] The post Zipline
Ahead of the District and Unit Committee members’ election on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) says it has deployed over 1,000 election observers to the various electoral areas. This, CODEO says is to monitor the polls and ensure that the electoral processes go on smoothly. Addressing the press, the […] The post CODEO
Police in the Central Regional have arrested two individuals at Assin Fosu who are into the illegal production of locally manufactured weapons. The two, Obi Washington and Aziaku also supply these weapons to criminal elements in and around Assin Fosu for criminal activities, police sources say. “We intensified our intelligence-led operations and based on this, […] The post C/R:
Customers of Menzgold Ghana Limited have vowed to kick against any payment plan that fails to promise a 100% retrieval of their locked up investments. This was contained in a letter addressed to the management of the gold dealership firm following calls from the latter for customers to submit recommendations on how payment should be […] The post We’ll
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Commission cannot currently disclose the cost of the District Assembly elections due to the cancellation of the referendum. A Deputy Chairperson of the EC in charge of operations, Bossman Asare, however said the amount involved in the Assembly elections, without initial December 17 referendum plans will be available […] The post We’ll
The maiden edition of the two-day Christmas Made In Ghana Fair, hosted by Citi FM and Citi TV, ended on a high note on Sunday, December 15, with both vendors and patrons expressing gratitude to organizers for creating such a rare opportunity ahead of the festive season. The post Christmas Made In Ghana Fair: Thousands patronize locally made
Residents of Essikafoambantem Number Two electoral Area which is one of the 363 electoral areas in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis say they would not vote due to failed promises in the past. Meanwhile, the four assembly member aspirants are pitching to help the area get solutions to its perennial flooding concern facing the area. The post Essikafoambantem to suffer
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