The Minority in Parliament has called on the government to reexamine its decision to partially reopen schools, following the detection of COVID-19 cases in the Accra Girls Senior High School. The Minority explained that its call for a review has been necessitated by a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases since the reopening of schools. “At […] The post Government
As the second phase of the voter registration exercise commences, the Western Regional branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress has urged President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to call his appointees in the region to order. The party in a statement signed by its Regional Communication Officer, Richard Kirk-Mensah, alleged that government appointees in the […] The post Voters’
At least one student has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Wesley Senior High School at Konongo in the Ashanti Region. Citi News has gathered that a team of health workers and contact tracers have been dispatched to the school following the confirmation of the case. Reports indicate that the student was earlier rushed to […] The post Konongo: One student tests
Medical Superintendents Ghana (MSG) has applauded the National Health Insurance Authority for payments it has made to its service providers this year. The group, had earlier in the year threatened to withdraw its services to the authority due to the huge amount of debt owed them by the NHIA. President of the MSG, Dr. Joseph […] The post MSG commends NHIA for payment of claims appeared
Chairman of the Progressive Peoples’ Party (PPP) in the Bono Regio, Lucious Sanfaa has admonished new executives and members of the party to work hard to promote the party in the region. Lucious Sanfaa was speaking in Sunyani during the swearing-in of new regional executives of the PPP for the Bono Region. The swearing was […] The post PPP members in Bono Region
The Electoral Commission has introduced what it calls the queue management system at all its registration centres in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area to tackle issues with overcrowding. The queue management system will ensure that the first 150 applicants who arrive at the registration centres will be provided with “numbered chits”, according to the EC. […] The post EC
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region is calling on the government to allow it facilitate the return of Ghanaians stranded in Togo to allow them to participate in the ongoing voter registration exercise. The NDC’s call comes on the back of the arrest of 15 persons, including a visually […] The post Voter
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region is calling on the government to facilitate the return of Ghanaians stranded in Togo to allow them to participate in the ongoing voter registration exercise. The NDC’s call comes on the back of the arrest of 15 persons, including a visually impaired ex-military […] The post Voter
Ghanaian artiste Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah known in showbiz as Mzbel has disclosed that her first manager, Daniel Agyei who also happened to be her boyfriend abused her while they worked together. Speaking to Frema Adunyame and Ato Kwamina on Citi TV’s Upside Down show on Sunday, she noted that the manager, Daniel was like […] The post My first manager
In this edition of the #CitiCBS, Bernard Avle and the team review all the big news stories of the past week on the news review segment. There is also a conversation on the President’s decision to isolate after a person in his close circle tested positive to the virus. The team also discuss the latest […] The post Citi Breakfast Show – 6th July 2020 appeared first on
Malawi’s Vice-President Saulos Chilima and his wife Mary have tested negative for coronavirus days after his personal secretary died from the virus. Mr Chilima made the announcement on Monday as the inauguration ceremony took place in the capital, Lilongwe. President Lazarus Chakwera over the weekend said coronavirus was spreading fast in the country. Mr Chilima […] The post Malawi
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has closed down its head office at Dzorwulu after 46 employees tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. All employees of BOST at the head office have been asked to work from home temporarily, following the development. Staff who have tested positive are also expected to begin […] The post 46 workers of BOST test positive
Kojo Asamoa-Caesar, the first Ghanaian American nominee for the United States of America Congress has granted his first interview to a Ghanaian personality from his native home of Ghana. Etse Sikanku, Head of the Center for Public Discourse Analysis (CPDA) spoke with Mr. Asamoa-Caesar on Saturday, July 4 at 1 pm. Mr. Asamoa-Caesar is running […] The post Etse
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana will from October 5, 2020 begin receiving nominations from eligible presidential and parliamentary aspirants from all political parties, as well as independent candidates. This will form part of the preparation processes towards the impending general and parliamentary elections slated for December 7, 2020. On October 12 and 13, 2020, […] The post EC
Students of Accra Girls Senior High school are protesting to put pressure on the management of the school to allow them to go home following reports that six of their colleagues have contracted COVID-19. Students are gathered on the schools’ premises in the hope that their parents to come and take them home. The infected […] The post Accra
Vodafone Ghana has partnered with Opera, one of the world’s leading browser developers, to give its customers free browsing of up to 50 MB every day for those who use Opera Mini, Opera News, and Opera News Lite on their smartphones. The partnership seeks to enhance the online experience for the millions of Vodafone customers […] The post Vodafone,
Seven Civil Society Organisations and four private citizens, have jointly sued the government over the exploration and drilling of deep wells in the Atewa Forest Reserve. Mr. Martin Kpebu, the counsel for the plaintiffs, filed the writ against the Attorney General at the General Jurisdiction Court (High Court) Division. The CSOs are A Rocha Ghana, […] The post CSOs,
The Accra High Court is expected to resume the hearing of an appeal filed by Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo and four other officials from the Ministry of Finance against the Auditor-General’s $1 million disallowance and surcharge in respect of the contract to Kroll and Associates. The parties in the case will report back to the […] The post Court to
Three persons are in the grips of the Weija Divisional Police Command for registering non-Ghanaians in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise. The three were caught in the act around 8pm on Sunday, registering the foreign nationals at the GiCEL estate in the Weija Gbawe Municipality. Items found on the three individuals include NIA, guarantor and […] The post Three
Madagascar authorities have imposed a total lockdown in the Analamanga region due to the rise in coronavirus cases, the presidency said in a statement. Analamanga is a region in central Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and its surrounding metropolitan area. The lockdown measures will be effective for a period of 15 days, starting from Monday, […] The post Madagascar
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