Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah returns to the country on Saturday September 26, 2020 after nearly four years of service in that country as Ghana’s envoy. A note from his office said Mr, Owusu Ankomah has duly informed the diplomatic community in the UK of his departure and […] The post Papa
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah returns to the country on Saturday September 26, 2020 after nearly four years of service in that country as Ghana’s envoy. A note from his office said Mr, Owusu Ankomah has duly informed the diplomatic community in the UK of his departure and […] The post Papa Owusu Ankomah
The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa, says security officials in the region were aware of the plot by the Western Togoland secessionist group to create some disturbances in the region. According to him, the security officials acted swiftly based on intelligence they received on the group’s plot a day earlier. He said the group […] The post We
The raid by Western Togoland secessionists on the Aveyime and Mepe police stations led to release of cell inmates and the theft of 10 assault rifles. According to a police communiqué sighted by Citi News, police personnel were also taken hostage during the attacks on the two police stations at around 1am on Friday. The […] The post Inmates
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Ghana Police Service (GPS) have assured Ghanaians that they have clamped down on the recent activity of the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF). In a statement jointly signed by the Director of Public relations for the Ghana Armed Forces, Eric Aggrey-Quarshie, and the Director of Public Affairs for […] The post Army, police
The latest survey conducted by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) reveals that 1,585 deaths were recorded at the end of August 2020. This comes out of a total of 9,205 road crashes that occurred in the country. Speaking at a meeting with the Ghana Journalists Association on plans to reduce road carnage, Director General […] The post Ghana records 1,585 deaths from road
Dr Kwamina Minta Nyarku, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Cape Coast North Constituency and some party supporters on Thursday picketed at the Regional office of the Electoral Commission (EC) to demand the release of his voter ID card. This followed an Accra High Court ruling on Tuesday, September 22 instructing the […] The post C/R:
COVID-19 struck and disrupted health, school, businesses, travel, play, prayer, and livelihoods. We have had to make decisions that affect our health in a way only seen and done in health facilities. While going out to the shop, we have to wear a mask and sanitize and the body temperature had better be right. COVID-19 […] The post We can
The Head of New Media Department and co-host of Citi FM, Kojo Akoto Boateng hosted Dr Isaac Botwe, a faculty member of Johns Hopkins International Engineering Research Unit, to discuss road safety in Ghana. Citi97.3 · Citi Business Edition: Road safety: The business of saving lives on the road The post Citi Business Edition: Road safety: The
The coronavirus, first detected in the Wuhan province of China in the latter part of 2019, was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on the 11th of March, 2020. This declaration was on the basis of its widespread effects in over 150 countries within 3 months. The global panic that ensued as […] The post Ghana’s COVID-19 journey – a statement
Citi TV‘s road safety campaign, War Against Indiscipline (WAI) led to a major decrease in speed by vehicles in some parts of the country, a survey conducted by the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) has revealed. The report findings concluded in July 2019 showed that majority of drivers adhered to the required speed limits due […] The post Citi
The National Democratic Party (NDP) is set to outdoor a running mate for the party’s flagbearer Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, tomorrow, Saturday, September 26, 2020. The General Secretary of the Party, Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, hinted that the outdooring of the running mate will be followed by a seminar that will have the participation of the […] The post NDP to outdoor Nana
In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu hosted Godfred Akoto Boafo and Nathan Quao who rounded up their analysis on the leading political parties’ plans for the country’s health sector. Also on the show, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu spoke to Latif Mahama, Citi FM’s Upper West Regional correspondent; Frederick Awuni, […] The post Voters’
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says successive administrations of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been noted for coming up with innovative policies and interventions in the cocoa sector. According to President Akufo-Addo, “from the eight years in the office of that outstanding Ghanaian statesman, the 2nd President of the 4th Republic, His Excellency John […] The post NPP
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, and the leadership of the NDC, on Friday, September 25, 2020, called on former President Jerry John Rawlings to commiserate with him following the passing of his mother, madam Victoria Agbotui. Mr. Mahama, in a brief remark, described the loss of madam Agbotui as […] The post Mahama, NDC console
The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for an investigation into the activities of the Western Togoland secessionist group, Homeland Study Group. According to the legislator, the activities of the group have resulted in the most violent siege experienced in his constituency. “We are demanding credible and impartial […] The post Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for an investigation into the activities of the Western Togoland secessionist group, Homeland Study Group. According to the legislator, the activities of the group have resulted in the most violent siege experienced in his constituency. “We are demanding credible and impartial […] The post Government
The thirty-one suspected Western Togoland secessionists who are members of the Homeland Study Group have been airlifted to Accra after their arrest. Thirty of them were arrested in Juapong in the Eastern Region and one other was arrested at Akuse in the Volta Region after their alleged involvement in the blockade of some entry points […] The post Arrested Western Togoland
Some political parties have commended the Electoral Commission (EC) for its decision to reopen the voters’ register on Thursday, October 1, 2020 to enable persons who were not captured in the main exercise to do so. The parties were hopeful that the new window will allow Ghanaians who were out of the country during the […] The post Political parties laud EC over
In today’s edition of Citi Breakfast Show, Bernard Avle and the team discuss the roadblock by a secessionist group, Western Togoland, in the early hours of Friday, September 25, 2020, restricting access into the Volta Region. Citi97.3 · Citi Breakfast Show: Friday, 25th September, 2020 The post Citi Breakfast Show: Friday, 25th September, 2020 appeared first on
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