Citi News’ Frema Adunyame looks at how churches in Ghana have been faring since the COVID-19 changed how many of us live. The post How are churches surviving during the COVID-19 pandemic? appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment,
A Supreme Court Justice Nominee, Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi has called for reforms in the country’s legal education system. Speaking at his vetting on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, Yonny Kulendi who also serves as an examiner at the Ghana School of Law said the reforms must take into consideration the country’s population size as well as […] The post Supreme
The Ministry of Works and Housing wants persons living in flood-prone areas in Accra to consider relocating immediately. The Ministry says information from the Ghana Meteorological Agency indicates that impending rains would be severe, hence the need for such persons to take precaution. The post Rainy season: Housing Minister advises persons in flood-prone
Three former members of the board of the National Communications Authority (NCA) have been given prison sentences of a total of 16 years for their roles in the “clandestine” purchase of cybersecurity equipment worth over $4 million. A former board chair of the NCA, Eugene Baffoe-Bonnie was sentenced to six years imprisonment. William Tetteh Tevie, […] The post $4m
The Government of Ghana has congratulated nurses on the occasion of International Nurses day today [May 12, 2020]. This year’s celebration is on the theme “Nursing the World to Health”. Addressing Tuesday’s Press Briefing in Accra, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the sacrifices and efforts made by nurses in nation-building cannot be underemphasized. “The […] The post Government
As a number of frontline health workers have contracted the coronavirus disease worldwide, a group of students from KNUST have created an app which makes it possible for doctors to have consultations with patients through a video call feature which could help reduce the rate at which health workers are at times exposed. They believe […] The post Coronavirus:
Authorities of the Obuasi East District Assembly in the Ashanti Region have called for calm after residents at Abusco last stop, a suburb in the district kicked against the siting of a COVID-19 isolation center. Residents say the location may expose them to the disease. The residents want authorities to reconsider the decision since the […] The post Some Obuasi residents
The Ministry of Works and Housing wants persons living in flood-prone areas in Accra to consider relocating immediately. The Ministry says information from the Ghana Meteorological Agency indicates that impending rains would be severe, hence the need for such persons to take precaution. In its seasonal rainfall forecast, the agency said “above normal” rainfall should […] The post Rainy
The Bolgatanga Municipal Police Command has arrested 26 market women for not abiding by social distancing order to demonstrate against the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly. The women were also beaten by police officers on orders of the Bolgatanga Municipal Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Richard Anaba Salifu. The post Bolga: Traders beaten, arrested
Ghana’s indigenous e-Commerce & SMS messaging company, Hubtel.com, has donated furniture and equipment valued at GHS 80,000 to support the refurbishment of a new call centre. The call centre is an initiative of the Ministry of Communication in the fight against COVID-19. Hubtel.com made the donation in response to requests made by the Minister of […] The post Hubtel
Ghana tech company, Hubtel is celebrating its 15th anniversary. From its humble 2005 beginnings, Hubtel has grown into a vibrant and nimble company with over 80 employees. In the buildup to its anniversary, Hubtel has positioned itself to dominate e-commerce just as it’s done with its transformational work in fintech and bulk messaging. In 2019, […] The post Hubtel
The Akufo-Addo Government is not contemplating an extension of its first term constitutional mandate despite the seeming distortion of the political calendar by COVID-19, Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said. The Minister, at a press briefing on Tuesday, pointed out that the government does not see “any justifiable reason to seek to extend […] The post Nana
The Akufo-Addo Government is not contemplating an extension of its first term constitutional mandate despite the seeming distortion of the political calendar by COVID-19, Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said. The Minister, at a press briefing on Tuesday, pointed out that the government does not see “any justifiable reason to seek to extend […] The post Nana
Bernard Avle, Nathan Quao, Godfred Akoto Boafo and Kojo Akoto Boateng deliberate on the newspaper headlines and socio-political issues in Ghana and beyond. The post Citi Breakfast Show: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment,
The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, has been found guilty of contempt for failing to respond to a suit filed by the Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, which was challenging the $1m surcharge on him. According to the court, the reason given by Mr. Domelevo for his inability to respond was “untenable and an afterthought.” Domelevo had […] The post Domelevo
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have risen to 5,127. This is as a result of 427 new cases. More soon… The post Ghana’s COVID-19 cases rise to 5,127 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment, Politics, Articles, Opinions, Viral Content.
The Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists has presented a number of homemade herbal remedies for COVID-19 to appropriate authorities for clinical testing. According to the association’s President, Dr. Anthony Mensah, they are awaiting test results from these institutions. “The government through the Ministry of Health has contracted practitioners to submit several remedies that we believe […] The post COVID-19:
The Bolgatanga Municipal Police Commander, Superintendent Richard Anaba Salifu has admitted ordering his officers to whip some market women who were demonstrating against a decision to relocate them to a new market. Some market women took to the street to demonstrate against the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly’s decision to move them from the Bolgatanga market to […] The post Bolgatanga:
The Bolgatanga Municipal Police Commander, Superintendent Richard Anaba Salifu has admitted ordering his officers to whip some market women who were demonstrating against a decision to relocate them to a new market. Some market women took to the street to demonstrate against the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly’s decision to move them from the Bolgatanga market to […] The post Bolgatanga:
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will today launch the Tech Access Partnership to increase local production of essential health technologies in developing countries. The move will see the production of ventilators and face masks in these countries as their health resources have been overstretched as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Global cases of the […] The post WHO
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