Ghana, as a country, has enjoyed a relatively long period of peace and stability in the West African sub-region, specifically from the 1980s until present times, Ghana has been considered a safe haven, at a time most of the countries in the sub-region were immersed in ethnic conflict and political instability. Despite this impressive feat, […] The post Youth as agents
Ghanaian economist and investment consultant, Kwame Pianim is calling for the scrapping of the newly inaugurated FX Development Committee over what he says is its lack of focus. He said the current nature and composition of the committee seemed to suggest it is only a “PR stunt.” Speaking to Citi News’ Umaru Sanda Amadu on […] The post FX Committee lacks
The Accra Police Command has arrested three Tanzanians for breaking into vehicles. According to the Police, the three suspects, Ruderick Benedict, Cassian Pascal and Haji Yussifu operate by intercepting the car lock remote of their victims with remote jammers. In his address to the media, the Accra Regional Police Commander DCOP Fredrick Adu Anim said […] The post Three
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is predicting that the African countries signed up to the landmark continental free trade agreement will be forced to push forward the July 1st, 2020, commencement date of trading. The business intelligence and advisory firm said despite more than a year’s grace period, the 27 countries including Ghana, which have […] The post EIU
Police officers have gunned down two suspected robbers in two separate shootout incidents in Accra. The deceased, Ali Abass ‘Hero’ and Charles Donkor also known as ‘Killer Boss’ were killed around Oyibi in the early hours of Monday. According to the police, the two were on the wanted list of the police for their alleged […] The post Two notorious robbers gunned
Contemporary gospel music group, Bethel Revival Choir, has been nominated in the 2020 edition of Maranatha African Continental Awards. The contemporary gospel choir under the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), Kotobabi in Accra has over the few years, have made great strides after blessing the industry with ‘Vovome’ which featured multiple award-winning gospel performer, Joe Mettle. […] The post Bethel
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch in the Ashanti Region expects 20,000 people to join the Inter-Party Resistance Against New Voter Register in its Kumasi protest against the compilation of a new voters’ register on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. This will be the second of three planned demonstrations by the coalition. The NDC’s Ashanti Regional […] The post Political
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Water Company Limited, Dr Clifford Braimah, says his outfit is doing its possible best to ensure that Ghanaians have water flowing through their taps. This comes on the back of numerous reports received by Citi FM from Ghanaians in different parts of the country over the irregular […] The post We’re doing our best to solve water
The Member of Parliament for Ho Central, Benjamin Kormla Kpodo has charged the government to tell Ghanaians the truth behind the continuous depreciation of the cedi. Mr. Kpodo noted that the cedi has lost a total of GHS1.82 since the NPP government took over power in January 2017 amounting to a 46% fall in the […] The post Cedi has depreciated by 46% since 2017 – Ho
In this edition of human/public segment on Breakfast Daily, Dziffa Akua Ametam and David Kwaku Sakyi host Stacy Amoateng to share tips and ideas on cervical cancer prevention. The post Surviving cervical cancer with Stacy Amoateng appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines,
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the 2020 UK-Africa investment summit made reference to a popular old Akan proverb which says “All fingers are not the same.” In his speech, the leader of the UK Conservative Party said “There is wisdom in these Akan proverbs” Mr. Johnson used the proverb to buttress his point on […] The post UK-Africa
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) owes the St John of God Hospital at Duayaw Nkwanta in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region GHS2 million cedis in unpaid claims. This amount is an accumulation of arrears the government has failed to settle the hospital under the scheme. This debt according to the Medical […] The post Duayaw Nkwanta: NHIA owes
Mr Yaw Osafo-Maafo, Senior Minister at the Office of the President, has called for a renewed mindset among citizens if the country is to realise its Ghana Beyond Aid objective and attain national development. The Minister said the country’s high rate of corruption coupled with the seeming lack of respect for basic laws are major […] The post Corruption
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has begun rationing water supply to Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality. This is due to the onset of the dry season which has resulted in the inadequate water supply to the treatment plant at Inchaban. Nana Yaw Barima-Barnie, Western Regional Communications Manager of the Company who disclosed this […] The post GWCL
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu and Chairman, Volta Regional Communication Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Saturday said the party “is formidable and poised” for victory in the 2020 general elections. He said contrary to claims that there are factions in Volta NDC Ablakwa insisted that, […] The post Volta
The Koforidua Technical University has extended its examination calendar. This is to allow the postponement of the school’s examination which was scheduled for today, January 20, 2020, to Monday, February 3, 2019. Management arrived at the decision following the plea by the Students Representative Council for an extension to make students psychologically prepare for the […] The post KTU
In this edition of the news review of the Breakfast Daily, David Kwaku Sakyi hosts Elvis Darko (Editor, The Finder) and Kwame Jantuah. Among the topics discussed is the compilation of new voters’ register, Dompoase accident and other issues. The post News review on Breakfast Daily – January 20, 2020 appeared first on Citinewsroom
In this edition of Saturday Live, Nana Tuffour Boateng and Nana Adwoa Sarkodie Mensah host Nero X, Efe Keys and other unique musicians entertaining the audience with some good music. The post Saturday Live: Efe Keys, Nero X and Dada Hafco thrill Citi TV viewers with high-life performances appeared first on Citinewsroom
Gospel choral music group, Amazing Chorale, has threatened drag rapper EL to court for copyright infringement. A few months ago, EL released ‘Efa Wo Ho Ben’, a rap song laced on choral music. According to Nicholas Effah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amazing Chorale, the choral part of EL’s rendition was sampled from their […] The post Amazing
Old Mutual Ghana has once again demonstrated its passion for championing financial health for every Ghanaian. Old Mutual champions the holistic future of its customers and the populace in general. The company constantly looks for innovative ways to delight its customers. In line with this Old Mutual has launched a “Ride and Browse” trotro initiative […] The post Old
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