Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says the breast cancer scourge is a scar on the conscience of mankind, particularly the developing world, where rising cancer statistics continue to claim the lives of women, though help abounds. The statesman, addressing a fundraising dinner cocktail in Accra over the weekend, said the combined effect of science and […] The post Kufuor
The Citi Breakfast Show highlights various infrastructural problems causing flood in various parts of Accra after every downpour. The interactive show played voice clips from listeners who shared problems affecting their communities. Kojo Akoto Boateng speaks to Albert Yaw Opoku, an entrepreneur and the co-founder of HapaSpace. HapaSpace provides a supportive and dynamic community for […] The post Citi
Mr. Alhaji Abubakar Sadick, the owner of the Sky Oil Filling Station has been shot dead by some unidentified armed men who stormed a filling station at Asuadei in the Ahafo Ano South East District of the Ashanti Region. The victim died on arrival at the Mankranso Government hospital when the incident happened on Wednesday, […] The post A/R: CEO of
Ghanaian Afrobeat and highlife artiste Kelvynboy, has released his maiden album titled ‘Black Star.’ The album is an anthology of songs that reflect the brand and artistry of Kelvynboy. The 15-track body of work features astute music producers such as Anel Worldwide, Kel P, Liquid Beatz, Ugly Beatz, Willobeatz, Myx Quest, Samsney, among others. Before […] The post Kelvynboy
Today on the Citi Business Edition, Kojo Akoto Boateng speaks to Albert Yaw Opoku, an entrepreneur and the co-founder of HapaSpace. HapaSpace provides a supportive and dynamic community for entrepreneurs, freelancers, start-ups, early-stage businesses, social enterprises and business professionals in Kumasi. Regular events allow members to build networks, work together on projects and learn from […] The post Citi
A 34-year-old unidentified woman lost her life in a tragic road crash on the Kintampo-Techiman Highway at 9:30 am on Thursday, October 29, 2020. The accident involved a single vehicle, a Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number AS 8030-20 travelling from Techiman to Tatale in the Northern Region. The passengers claim that the bus driver […] The post One dead, 15 injured
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Thursday, October 29, 2020, approved US$250 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the establishment of the Development Bank of Ghana (DBG) also known as the National Development Bank. The move is to help to increase access to long term finance and boost job creation […] The post World
Song: Had I Known Artiste: Eno Barony Producer: Hypelyrix Author of Review: Kwame Dadzie Domestic violence or spousal abuse continues to be one of the biggest problems in our society. Eno touches on it in her new song titled ‘Had I Known’. Instrumentation: Done in Key A Flat Major, ‘Had I Known’ rides on a low-tempo […] The post MUSIC REVIEW: Eno
Mr. John Dramani Mahama, presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised to upgrade the Tulaku Cattle Market, in the Greater Accra Region, into an ultra-modern livestock market. He said the upgraded facility would have an abattoir, a cattle loading point, and a commercial area. Mr. Mahama made the promise when he engaged […] The post We’ll
The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa has charged the youth to avoid being used as instruments of violence in the run-up to the general elections. She said the possibility of losing one’s life should be enough to deter young people from engaging in electoral violence. Interacting with first-time voters under the auspices of Youth […] The post Don’t
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has launched Lively Minds Together, a radio show geared towards early childhood development in the Northern Region in Tamale. The radio show is run by the Ghana Educational Service (GES). It seeks to support parents and caregivers of Kindergarten-age children with ideas, motivation and confidence to try […] The post Education
One of the persons arrested over suspicions of secessionist attacks in the Volta Region has died in police custody in Accra. Counsel for the suspected separatists, Theophilus Donkor said the suspect passed on while on remand. Mr. Donkor indicated that the police are yet to officially communicate the incident to the family of the deceased. “I […] The post Suspected secessionist
A former Member of Parliament for Akwatia constituency and lawyer for Alhaji Said Sinare has said that the police should have conducted further investigation into the Said Sinare case before processing him for court. According to him, the court proceeding was a waste of their time considering that all the charges against the National Vice-Chairman […] The post Police
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo says the country’s security services must give no partisan consideration in the discharge of their duties. He said anyone who is found to have erred in the part of the law must be dealt with according to the dictates of the law. Speaking on Good Evening Ghana on Thursday, Nana Akufo-Addo […] The post Security
The US said there were “serious doubts” about the credibility of Tanzania’s presidential election as early results suggest that President John Magufuli and his Chama Cha Mapenduzi (CCM) party had taken a clear lead. The main opposition Chadema party has denounced the polls as fraudulent. The president has won around 85% of the 32 constituency […] The post US
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has said the country must do all it can to “avert a second wave of Covid-19”. In a tweet, he said he did not want the number of people contracting the virus in Nigeria to increase again, because the “economy is too fragile to bear another round of lockdown”. Looking […] The post Nigeria ‘too fragile for a second
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