The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has attributed its ineffectiveness in dealing with road carnage on Ghana’s roads to the absence of a governing board and Legislative Instruments to empower its enforcement activities. While a Commission, the institution complained about its inability to sanction recalcitrant drivers to deter others. However, a year after assuming the […] The post Lack
As the Convention People’s Party (CPP) prepares to launch its manifesto in two weeks’ time, it has promised to offer a free education policy that covers primary to tertiary level. Speaking to Citi News during a dinner with the leadership of the CPP and foreign ambassadors to Ghana, Chairman of the CPP manifesto committee, Nana […] The post CPP promises free education at all
A Civil Society Group called the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) is demanding the removal of the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu from office. A report from ASEPA and copied to the Office of the President, explained that the failure of the Special Prosecutor to complete a single case over the past thirty […] The post Impeach Martin Amidu
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has been named the World’s Best Consumer Digital Bank in Ghana by the Global Finance Magazine for the 8th consecutive year. This was announced as Global Finance unveiled the World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks in Africa during the Global Finance Awards 2020, an undisputed authority on the world’s leading digital […] The post Global
The Tuesday edition of the Citi Breakfast Show hinged on the nature of roads and road accidents which has been prevalent in across the country. The team comprising its host Bernard Avle, and co-hosts; Godfred Akoto Boafo, Kokui Selormey, Kojo Akoto Boateng and Nathan Quao also discussed the strike action by the Ghana Registered Nurses […] The post Citi Breakfast Show: Tuesday,
The High Court has ordered the Electoral Commission to register and issue the parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Cape Coast North, Kwamena Mintah Nyarko with a voter ID card. This follows a mandamus application filed by lawyers of the NDC parliamentary candidate after the Electoral Commission withdrew a voter ID card […] The post Court
The High Court has ordered the Electoral Commission to register and issue the parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Cape Coast North, Kwamena Mintah Nyarko with a voter ID card. This follows a mandamus application filed by lawyers of the NDC parliamentary candidate after the Electoral Commission withdrew a voter ID card […] The post Restore
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for an end to the worrying trend of tribal politics in the country, saying the NDC abhors such practices. “We are one people and Ghana belongs to all of us,” she said. Expressing regret that tribal politics had created division […] The post No
The third edition of the Accra International Book Festival will take place from October 29 – 31, 2020. The Afro-Book Festival is expected to bring together world-class writers, artists, musicians, scientists and politicians from across the world to discuss the major issues of the day. This year’s Accra International Book Festival will combine virtual author […] The post 2020
The Yeji Divisional Police Command in the Bono Region is on a manhunt for three suspected armed robbers who engaged officers in a gun battle on Monday, September 21, 2020. The suspects allegedly shot at a police team on a night patrol in their bid to avoid arrest. In the process, one of the suspects […] The post Yeji: Police on manhunt for suspected
Bluegrass Group Ltd, the Local Agent of Cornfield Group Ltd has delivered its first consignment of Maths Sets to the Ministry of Education to be distributed to SHS students in Ghana. The company was mandated to procure Kapek Scientific Mathematical Instrument (SMI). The Group owned by KwadwoDarko-Mensah popularly referred to as Onasis was mandated to […] The post Bluegrass
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has announced that cashew farmers will receive special attention and support when the NDC wins the December elections. He explained that the NDC’s focus on cashew farmers and cashew production forms part of the party’s planned programme of ensuring value addition to agriculture produce […] The post I’ll
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The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has debunked claims made by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) that its members are being inconsiderate following their decision to embark on strike. According to the association, all efforts to get the government to address their concerns have proven futile contrary to […] The post Striking
Kenya’s Chief Justice David Maraga has asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve parliament because it does not have enough female MPs. In a letter to Mr Kenyatta, the chief justice said the failure to have more female MPs was in breach of the constitution, and tantamount to discrimination against women. The constitution states that one […] The post Kenya’s Chief Justice
The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang is assuring Ghanaians of equitable distribution of the nation’s resources if the NDC is given the nod in the 2020 presidential elections. She said an NDC government will make sure that no Ghanaian is left out in developmental projects that […] The post We’ll
The European Union has imposed sanctions on three companies for violating the UN arms embargo on Libya. A meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels resolved that the sanctions imposed include an asset freeze for the three companies. Two individuals were also sanctioned for human rights abuses in Libya. “These new listings show the EU’s […] The post EU imposes sanctions
Ghana would have benefited a little more from its first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah if the leader had given the new country a lot more attention. This is the view of Dr. Lloyd Amoah, Director of the University of Ghana’s Center for Asian Studies. Speaking on The Point of View with Bernard Avle, Dr. Amoah […] The post Nkrumah should’ve
Nigerian healthcare workers have suspended their strike that started in mid-September to demand for improved working conditions, payment of outstanding salaries and a review of Covid-19 allowances. The Joint Health Service Union (Johesu) has asked its members to report to work on Monday. The union represents nurses, laboratory scientists and pharmacists. It did not give […] The post Nigerian
Member of Parliament for the Ashaiman constituency, Ernest Norgbey, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not relent in its efforts to ensure that eligible voters in Ashaiman are captured onto the newly compiled voters register. He made the statement while addressing the media on the ongoing voter exhibition exercise. The MP said […] The post We
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