The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has reiterated calls on the Ghanaian public to desist from engaging in activities that undermine the integrity of the Ghanaian passport. During the official commissioning of the Premium Passport Application Center in Kumasi, the Ministry cited the use of forged documents in the application of passports as […] The post Foreign

The Ghana Electrical Dealers Association has called on the Presidential Committee on Retail Trade to start vetting the business operating documents of foreigners working as dealers in electrical items at the Opera Square in Accra. The group earlier locked up the shops of foreigners particularly Nigerians, who were trading without a permit. The shops were […] The post Foreigners

The staff of Radio Gold are lamenting difficulties they are going through following the closure of the station by the National Communications Authority (NCA). The staff, who engaged the press on Thursday [March 5, 2020], to commemorate the station’s 24th anniversary said some of them have had to resort to begging to survive. The station, […] The post Radio

The staff of Radio Gold are lamenting difficulties they are going through following the closure of the station by the National Communications Authority (NCA). The staff, who engaged the press on Thursday [March 5, 2020], to commemorate the station’s 24th anniversary said some of them have had to resort to begging to survive. The station, […] The post Radio Gold

Two policemen have sustained knife wounds after they were stabbed by one Moses Asamoah, at the Kantamanto Faraco Hotel lane in Accra. The 25-year old suspect, believed to be mentally ill, is said to have confronted his mother with a knife after she refused to give him money. According to reports, in an attempt by […] The post 25-year-old man, two police officers

It has been one month since the government of Ghana affirmed that the newly passed RTI is operational. Adizatu Moro Maiga of the Media Foundation for West Africa’s Media and Good Governance programme raises red flags on deficits in the implementation and functionality of the RTI law. On March 25, 2019, Parliament passed the monumental […] The post Making

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament from the Volta Region have announced a GH¢15,000 bounty for information on the killers of Marcus Mawutor Adzahli, the Assembly member for Sogakope South Electoral Area. This was made known by the Chairman of the caucus, Kwesi Bedzra. He said the caucus would also take care of the hospital […] The post Sogakope:

The Jubilee Offshore Field Manager in-charge of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah, Bruce Tait, says challenges with the FPSO’s turret bearing have been completely resolved. He said the issue was fixed with an industry groundbreaking innovation, placing it in a safe location after the damaged bearing was replaced. The Jubilee Offshore Field Manager who was speaking […] The post FPSO

Transparency International’s recently released Corruption Perceptions Index report for 2019 reveals that an overwhelming number of countries have fallen short on battling corruption. In West Africa, the numbers are even more staggering. Of the 16 countries spanning across the region, Nigeria had the lowest score: a meagre 26 out of 100 and ranked higher than […] The post Fighting

Teacher Unions in the Bono East, Bono and Ahafo Regions have called on the government to suspend the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill which has been laid before Parliament. The Bill has become topical with teachers in the country calling for its withdrawal. According to the Chairman for Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Chapter of the […] The post Teachers

A local governance analyst, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, has called for a legislative instrument to back the rotational celebration of the Independence Day national parade. Dr. Oduro Osae is of the view that such a decision should not be left to the President alone or government officials. He said the country had over-concentrated the celebration […] The post Rotating

Our trip to the Mole National Park introduced us to a number of animals and taught us a lot about them. #HeritageCaravan is indeed a whole new experience. The post #HeritageCaravan visits the Mole National Park appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports,

Private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw has written to the state requesting details on Ghana’s preparedness towards a potential outbreak of the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Ghana is among 13 priority countries in Africa identified as being at high risk of getting the virus because of their established links with China. In a letter addressed to […] The post Akoto

The vetting of parliamentary aspirants in the Northern Region for the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries in April has ended in Tamale, with all 22 aspirants contesting the NPP seat in nine constituencies taking their turns in the vetting process. The two-day exercise saw aspirants from, Saboba, Yendi, Gushegu, Kpandai, Savelugu, Nanton, Bimbila, Wulensi […] The post NPP

The supposed flag of the Western Togoland secessionist group was on Thursday morning, March 5, 2020, seen flying at full mast at the premises of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council where the Volta Regional Minister operates as political head of the region. As of 8:30 am on Thursday, police officers from the Volta Regional Command […] The post Western

In this edition of the news review on the Breakfast Daily, Zoe Abu-Baidoo Addo hosts Andrew Mercer (MP, Sekondi) and Felix Kwakye Ofosu (Former Deputy Communications Minister). Among the topics discussed include; 1. Coronavirus outbreak President satisfied with the level of country’s preparedness – citinewsroom.com 2. Airbus scandal A case to answer for Fmr. Prez […] The post News

The Magistrate hearing the murder case of a 46-year-old woman at the Cedar Crescent Hotel in Kumasi has cautioned state prosecutors investigating the matter to desist from engaging in ‘unnecessary delays’. Prior to the hearing of the case on Thursday, the prosecutors had refused to appear in court for two consecutive times. The magistrate presiding […] The post Kumasi:

The Mass Action Committee, a coalition of political parties has shot down claims that the Electoral Commission has not been upfront with Ghanaians about the existing Biometric Verification Registration (BVR) kits. It said everything the had EC’s assertion that the BVRs had become obsolete was the absolute truth. Addressing a news conference in Accra on […] The post EC

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has ordered the arrest of three Chinese nationals operating a quarry company without a permit at the Afienya-Dawhenya Industrial and Urban Renewal Enclave in the Greater Accra Region. The three established Skyline Quarry Company and employed 30 Ghanaian workers. They dug large trenches and used […] The post Minister

A Fulani group in Ghana, Tabital Puluaaku International, has condemned misdeeds by some nomadic herdsmen in the country. This comes at the back of the killing of a farmer in Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region on Wednesday allegedly by a Fulani Herdsmen. There are reports that the population of cattle has increased […] The post Arrest any of us who flout