The Minister for Energy, John Peter Amewu says Ghanaians will start enjoying the full electricity reliefs announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, from May 2020 instead of April. In his sixth national address to the nation on the novel coronavirus on Thursday, April 9, 2020, President Akufo-Addo said that government will fully cover the […] The post Electricity

British scientists have said they hope to have one million doses of a coronavirus vaccine ready to be deployed by September. The team at Oxford University will start the first UK study of an experimental vaccine against COVID-19 next week. But so great is the need, and so high their confidence that it will work, […] The post Coronavirus:

Parliament has approved a US$1 billion IMF Rapid Credit Facility to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Ghana’s economy. The Executive Board of IMF announced the approval of the loan on Monday, April 13, 2020. The loan has zero percent interest with 5 and half years moratorium and a ten year period of […] The post COVID-19: Parliament approves

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has benefited from the disinfection exercise jointly organised by Cit TV and Zoomlion. Speaking to Citi News, Vector Control Coordinator for Zoomlion, Gideon Sogbey called on school authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19 by putting in place measures to help control the spread of the virus when school […] The post UEW benefits

The Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) was proposed by government to effectively manage social and economic recovery in Ghana as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, or so we thought. A clear CAP implementation strategy has not been communicated to date. It is common knowledge that the majority of small businesses have been adversely impacted […] The post Alex

Ghana’s leading waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has donated GHS120,000 to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR). The donation is to complement the efforts of the research institute to be able to carry out more COVID-19 tests in the country. So far the institute has led a team of other research centres […] The post Metro

The Ministry of Information’s briefing on April 16, 2020, was not only brief, but it was also short of data and analysis. It gave no clues on the question of the lifting, extension or expansion of the lockdown. The national COVID-19 framework hinges on two major strategic assumptions which appear to be that: 1. The […] The post Festus

  Dear husband of my youth, This morning, I have become a singer, after the tumultuous night of bliss I experienced in your arms and under your body. I hardly read the Bible these days but your lovemaking has jolted me to find the dust-covered Good Book. The Easter season just rolled by, but I […] The post Asor Letters: Repentant husbands and compensatory

  Dear husband of my youth, This morning, I have become a singer, after the tumultuous night of bliss I experienced in your arms and under your body. I hardly read the Bible these days but your lovemaking has jolted me to find the dust-covered Good Book. The Easter season just rolled by, but I […] The post Asor Letters: Repentant husbands and compensatory sex-styles

The Ghana Police Service is supplying free water to deprived communities especially on the outskirts of Accra. The gesture, according to Chief Supt. Dr. Baba Iddrisu, the Director for Transport at the Ghana Police Service, is in response to President Nana Akufo-Addo’s call for water supply services to be made free to all Ghanaians. He […] The post Ghana Police

The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) says the Citi TV – Zoomlion Joint Disinfection exercise will ensure a safer academic environment for students when schools reopen. The exercise is part of the ongoing free disinfection of some selected universities across the country which is a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative by Citi TV […] The post Citi

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodoo constituency, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has defended claims by the Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings that the distribution of food from the government is being done on partisan lines. MPs from areas such as Klottey Korle, Odododiodoo, Ayawaso North, Ablekuma South, Ashaiman, Obom […] The post Odododiodoo

The German Government has made available a grant of €650,000 to boost the capacity of the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) The support was announced by the German Embassy in Ghana, which said the grant is a rapid response measure to help fight the spread of COVID-19 in Ghana. The Embassy […] The post KCCR gets €650,000

The Minority in Parliament says it will petition the National Media Commission (NMC) over some unsavoury comments host of Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom-Otchere allegedly made against the Member of Parliament for the Klottey Korle Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings. Paul Adom-Otchere had taken on Dr. Zanetor for claiming that some food items meant for kayayei […] The post Minority

The Inspector-General of Police, James Oppong Boanuh is urging Ghanaians to refrain from fighting officers who have been deployed to enforce the partial lockdown directive within the Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi metropolitan areas. He says the officers are only carrying out their duty to ensure that all Ghanaians are safe and the country is […] The post Don’t

Vivo Energy Ghana, Shell licensee has donated personal protective equipment (PPEs) to the national COVID-19 management team to enable them to carry out their work effectively. The company said it has been following the developments surrounding the outbreak of COVID-19 in Ghana and believes frontline workers must be supported to discharge their duties well. The […] The post Vivo

The disinfection of public and private Senior High Schools has begun in all 42 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the Ashanti Region. A total of 134 public and 53 private Senior High Schools (SHSs), as well as, three Special Schools in the region would be fumigated over a ten-day period. Government indicates that the […] The post COVID-19: Government

Citi TV has partnered with waste management company, Zoomlion, to disinfect some tertiary institutions, including the Koforidua Technical University (KTU). The post Citi TV partners Zoomlion to disinfect KTU appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment,

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Board, Michael Okyere Kofi Baafi, has donated half of his salary for the next three months to support activities at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael Okyere Kofi Baafi, who is seeking to unseat the incumbent Member of […] The post Free Zones

Ghana’s fastest-growing television station, Citi TV, and waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited today, Friday, ended the second week of their free disinfection exercise in campuses of some universities in the country with the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) being the latest institution to benefit. The initiative which has been ongoing for the last two weeks […] The post Citi