The Director of Financial Sector Division at the Finance Ministry, Sampson Akligoh has said the Ghana Cedi has enjoyed stability for the past three years. The Ghana cedi has over the years been a subject of serious debate among political actors as it performed poorly against major currencies such as the US dollar. Citing the […] The post Cedi has been stable for past
Two persons who appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday have been arrested over irregularities at the Sefwi Akontombra Assembly in the Western Region. The two were picked up by officers at the Parliament police station. The two persons; Isaac Akowaah, a former District Finance Officer of the assembly and James Esilfie, the […] The post PAC
Nations across the world showcase their cultural identities in so many ways. The culture of every nation includes its set of languages. More than 250 languages and dialects are spoken in Ghana with 9 of them formally taught in schools. There are several ways and stages of acquiring languages. Apart from the primary (natural) method […] The post Afenyo-Markin
Madam Henrietta Mary Eyison, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly (AWMA) in the Western Region has refuted claims that efforts to get the Assembly to reconstruct the affected Agona Nkwanta – Busua road also known as Dixcove Highway has fallen on deaf ears. She said her outfit was aware of the […] The post Agona Nkwanta-Busua road to be fixed
The medical bills of all accident victims of the Dompoase car crash including mortuary bills would be settled by the government, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has said. He made this known over the weekend when a team of government delegation including Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah, the Transport Minister and Kwamena Duncan, the Central […] The post Dompoase
Bernard Avle and the team review Electoral Commission’s comment on saving the country of GH¢173m on the development of the new register and other stories which made the headlines for the day. The post Newspaper Review on the Citi Breakfast Show – January 20, 2020 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive
Over 7 hectares of forest land or an equivalent of seven football pitches have been destroyed by illegal miners in Oda Forest Reserve in the Amansie Central District in the Ashanti Region. Illegal miners have besieged the Oda River which is in the Forest Reserve leaving officials of the Forestry Commission helpless. The Minister of […] The post Seven hectares
A few days after Empress Gifty released the video to her new song ‘Jesus Over Do’, it has already won some international spurs. The video has found its way onto EBRUTV in East Africa, Kenya, where it was premiered. According to Empress Gifty, she is about charting a new path in her music ministry. She […] The post Gifty Osei’s ‘Jesus Over Do’
Vice President Dr Bawumia has called on charity organizations and established individuals to extend a helping hand to street children and the vulnerable. Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at the Fourth Anniversary of Christ the King Catholic Church “Soup Kitchen” on Saturday, Dr Bawumia said it is worth supporting the poor and the […] The post Let’s
Online calls have grown to help save five “malnourished and sick” lions kept in a park in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, AFP news agency reports. On Sunday, crowds headed to the park to see the lions after their photographs went viral, AFP reports. “I was shaken when I saw these lions at the park… their bones […] The post Outrage over ‘starving caged
The Head of Financial Institutions at the Ministry of Finance, Samson Akilgu says the recently inaugurated FX Committee is to help coordinate the various efforts by the government to stabilize the cedi and not to probe the depreciation of the cedi as has been reported. According to him, the government has already done a lot […] The post FX Committee not probing
The office of the former President Jerry John Rawlings has responded to some claims made by the University of Education, Winneba, following concerns raised by the former President during his speech at the 38th anniversary of the 31st December revolution in Winneba. Former President John Rawlings at the event called for Reverend Professor Afful-Broni to […] The post Publish
Leaked documents reveal how Africa’s richest woman made her fortune through exploiting her own country, and corruption. Isabel dos Santos got access to lucrative deals involving land, oil, diamonds and telecoms when her father was president of Angola, a southern African country rich in natural resources. The documents show how she and her husband were […] The post Luanda
Question: Faced with serious accusations by a journalist against a judge, what should the judge do? Order the arrest of the journalist or subject the accusations to the scrutiny of a court of law? Some of my media colleagues are very good journalists: knowledgeable, impartial, intelligent/intellectual, sensitive, fantastic senses of humour, and excellent writers/broadcasters, and […] The post Harruna
The Finance Ministry last Friday inaugurated a committee to look into the causes of the depreciation of the cedi and propose solutions to the problem. The establishment of the committee, named the FX Developments Committee, is a fulfillment of a promise made by the ministry last year to constitute a bi-partisan committee to look into […] The post Full list:
Four major international sponsors of agribusiness are at various stages of supporting B-BOVID’s network of farmers to modernize their business operations. This is a strategic boost to the all-inclusive, climate-smart, social business model B-BOVID has introduced into the country over the past ten years. In 2018, the Moringa Impact Fund, initiated by the Edmond de […] The post Top
Former Finance Minister, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, has sued the head of the Special Investigative Team probing the banking sector crisis accusing him of harassment. He is seeking a perpetual injunction to restrain the team’s head, Edward Tabiri from continuing in this purported harassment. According to the suit dated January 8, 2020 and sighted by Citi […] The post Banking
The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied claims that Persol System Limited, the company awarded the contract to build the EC data centre belongs to the husband of the Chairperson of the Commission. This follows an article making rounds on social media which seems to be making such allegation. A statement issued by the EC said: […] The post Persol System
The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied claims that Persol System Limited, the company awarded the contract to build the EC data centre belongs to the husband of the Chairperson of the Commission. This follows an article making rounds on social media which seems to be making such allegation. A statement issued by the EC said: […] The post Claims Persol System
The Energy Minister has assured that the cleaning and inspection of the West African Gas pipeline from Nigeria to Ghana will not affect electricity supply. The West African Gas Pipeline Company limited (WAPCo); operators of the West African Gas pipeline will today (January 20) begin a maintenance exercise of the pipeline and is expected to […] The post Offshore
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