A man was arrested at a roadblock in Gauteng when he attempted to “smuggle” his girlfriend out of Gauteng, MEC for safety and community Faith Mazibuko said. Mazibuko said the car was stopped and searched at a roadblock on the N12 on Friday. When officers asked the man to open his boot, they found the […] The post Lockdown: Man arrested for

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said some circumstances and conditions have to be carefully considered before the ban on public gatherings is lifted. Nana Akufo-Addo at a meeting with members of the Council of State at the Jubilee House said he is aware of the impact of the closure of schools, churches and mosques. The President […] The post Ban on

The Authorities at the Techiman Municipal Assembly in the Bono East Region have announced plans to temporarily close the Techiman Main Market to curb the spread of COVID-19. The temporary closure of the market takes effect from Wednesday, 22nd April 2020. The Municipal Chief Executive for Techiman, John Donyina speaking to the media said: “The […] The post COVID-19:

An Accra Circuit Court has today, Tuesday, April 21, 2020, fined six persons GHS14,400 (1,200 penalty units) each for violating the restrictions law. As part of efforts to curb the spread of the Coronavirus in Ghana, the government placed a ban on public gatherings and partially locked down the Greater Accra and Kumasi Metropolitan areas. […] The post COVID-19: Six persons

Yes, something attractive, educative, and deeply reflective has been initiated by Richard, with an important element to educate Ewe speakers on the key messages for defeating the COVID-19 disease: staying-at-home, hand-washing, social-distancing and the other precautionary and preventive steps. The #AfeviaChallenge is not just about moving the messaging from English to a local language that […] The post Ben

Residents of Ashaiman Lebanon have spoken against the siting of an isolation centre in their community. The post Ashaiman Lebanon residents against siting of isolation centre appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment, Politics,

Since 1990, Databank has been on a mission to help Ghanaians achieve financial independence. The way we have delivered on that mission has evolved over the years, but our commitment has never wavered. It is with excitement, therefore, that we wish to announce that Databank has marked its 30th year in business. Today, on a […] The post Databank turns 30 [Article] appeared first on

Former President John Dramani Mahama has presented 40 sets of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Keta Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region. The former President’s timely intervention follows an urgent appeal from the management of the hospital, which was widely reported by the media last Friday. The items were presented on behalf of President […] The post COVID-19:

As concerns continue to mount over lack of storage facilities to store oil in the US, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, Ghana, (COPEC) is calling on the Government of Ghana to help the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST) get the needed credit facilities to stock oil for the country. “We do believe this notwithstanding, […] The post Help

A national virtual vigil will be held this week to honour the victims of Canada’s deadliest shooting, which unfolded in Nova Scotia as the province was locked-down due to coronavirus. Virus restrictions continue and authorities said they would not be lifted to allow public gatherings to mourn victims. At least 18 people were shot dead […] The post Canada shooting:

2020, The special year The year 2020 is a year most of us looked forward to with a lot of enthusiasm. Apart from it being a leap year, it is also unique just like the years 1717, 1818, and 1919 which none of us experienced. It has an exceptional pattern. The first two digits of […] The post Freeman Brobbey Owusu writes: COVID-19; Developmental lessons for

The price of US oil has turned negative for the first time in history. This is according to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). That means oil producers are paying buyers to take the commodity off their hands over fears that storage capacity could run out in May. Demand for oil has all but dried up […] The post US oil prices turn negative as demand dries up appeared

A group of seven organizations led by Gulf Energy Limited and Care World Global have donated several medical equipment and assorted disinfectants to the 37 Military Hospital and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) COVID-19 Treatment Centre, situated at the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. The group, which also includes Legon Cities FC, Lemla Petroleum […] The post Gulf

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has assured government of its commitment to helping combat the novel Coronavirus in the country post lockdown. President Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday, April 19, 2020, in a national address to the nation, lifted the COVID-19 induced partial lockdown imposed on the Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Areas. The decision […] The post We’re

US oil prices turned negative for the first time on record on Monday after oil producers ran out of space to store the oversupply of crude left by the coronavirus crisis, triggering an historic market collapse which left oil traders reeling. The price of US crude oil crashed from $18 a barrel to -$38 in […] The post Oil prices dip below zero as producers

Dr Koma Jehu-Appiah, a Public Health Physician and a member the National Democratic Congress’ COVID-19 technical team, believes the government could have made use of some of the stranded head porters, also known as kayayei, in Accra in its sensitisation on the novel coronavirus. At the beginning of the lockdown of Accra, over 70 head […] The post Stranded

Ghana has dropped three places on the World Press Freedom index mainly due to the threats investigative reporters face in the country. The 2020 index put together by campaign group, Reporters Without Borders saw Ghana ranking 30 after coming 27 in 2019. The failure of the state to arrest and prosecute persons behind the murder […] The post Ghana

Jessica and the sisters talk about a message from a woman who says that though her husband takes good care of her and her daughter, he does not have time for them and is not romantic. The post My husband isn’t romantic and he doesn’t have time for me appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana,

Newspaper Headlines for Tuesday, April 21, 2020 The post Newspaper Headlines: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment, Politics, Articles, Opinions, Viral Content.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has denied reports that it has announced a new date for holding its parliamentary and presidential elections. It also said there has not been any recent National Steering Committee to take a decision on the way forward for the party’s elections. Some portals reported on Monday that the National Steering […] The post We’ve