The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sissala West Constituency has indefinitely suspended seven of its members over alleged misconduct. According to a letter sighted by Citi News, the suspensions are pending “the final outcome of the disciplinary processes commenced which have against them on grounds of misconduct as petitioned by concerned Party members.” The […] The post Sissala

A 35-year old man has died after he was stabbed by his cousin during a disagreement over a family property at Suame in the Ashanti Region. Both the suspect and the deceased belong to two sides of a family who have had a long-standing feud over a property at their family house located at Old […] The post Suame: Man stabbed to death by cousin after disagreement appeared first

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has described the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) as the worst the country has seen. Mr. Mahama arrived in the Bono East Capital, Techiman earlier today to visit families of victims of election-related violence in the Techiman South Constituency. Addressing supporters, and sympathisers of the party […] The post Jean

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has assured of the government’s support for traders whose wares were destroyed by the Tuesday evening fire at the Katamanto market. On his visit to the scene of the fire, he described the incident as a “human tragedy.” “It is a tragedy. It is a situation that makes us all […] The post Kantamanto fire: Bawumia assures

The Northern Regional town of Yendi is currently facing an acute water shortage following a fire outbreak at the main water treatment plant two weeks ago. Residents have been appealing to the authorities to immediately address the problem since its negatively impacting on their lives. Residents have been left with no option but to explore […] The post Yendi township grapples with

Coming from a Christian based family, and having been raised as a Christian, I will continue to defend and promote my religion taking into consideration the need to respect the religious beliefs of others. I have always felt proud of my religious beliefs and practices as a Christian. And while I will continue to defend […] The post A response to the

Parliament is working on a Bill to help plug the holes in the existing anti-money laundering regulatory framework and make it more responsive to international standards. The Anti-Money Laundering Bill, 2020, is to amend and consolidate the laws relating to money laundering and provide for related matters. “This Bill is to avoid piecemeal legislation in […] The post Parliament

Ghana took another leap in the development of its human resource base on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, when Parliament took the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill, 2019, through the Second Reading. The Bill, when passed, would ensure that every Ghanaian child obtains a minimum of secondary education to enhance the human resource capacity of the nation. The […] The post Pre-Tertiary

The Assembly Press in Accra has gazetted the 2020 presidential election results declared by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa. This gives legal backing to the results as declared by the EC Chairperson and paves way for any person or group of persons interested in contesting it to do so at the […] The post 2020 presidential election results gazetted

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). “The West African Examination Council wishes to inform its publics that it has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates, 2020.” The council in a statement […] The post WAEC

The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) and the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) have joined calls urging the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to resolve its election grievances through legal means. The NDC has rejected the outcome of the 2020 elections which declared Nana Akufo-Addo as President-elect. The party has since held a series of demonstrations […] The post IDEG,

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Fomena, Andrew Amoako Asiamah has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) approached him to side with its MPs in the 8th Parliament. He did not indicate if the approach was formal or not. Speaking to the press in Parliament Mr. Asiamah said he explained to the NDC […] The post NDC approached me to side with

The Member of Parliament for Fomena, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, says he will side with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 8th Parliament after winning his seat as an independent candidate. “I said that I was winning for the party. I don’t have any place to go. My blood, my DNA, my everything is NPP,” […] The post Fomena MP to side with NPP in next Parliament

Parliament has suspended the Public University Bill at the consideration stage to allow for further stakeholder engagements. According to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, the Bill will not have been passed without the input of various stakeholders. Addressing the Press, the Chairperson of the Education Committee in Parliament, William Quaittoo Agyapong, said: “The consideration […] The post Parliament

Enterprise Life, Ghana’s leading life insurance underwriter has partnered Vodafone Ghana, MicroEnsure and Prudential Life to launch an all-inclusive mobile insurance product known as SafeNet for customers. SafeNet is underwritten by Enterprise Life Insurance Company Limited and Prudential Life Insurance Ghana Limited.   The product has been designed to offer customers various insurance benefits including hospital cash compensations, accidental injuries and disability cover as well

The 4th Republic has been praised by many governance experts and politicians for entrenching Democracy in the country. Unprecedentedly, the Republic has churned out eight consecutive Presidential and Parliamentary elections not without controversies though. But whereas the Republic is indisputably the most enduring in our nation’s history, we must do more to make it better […] The post Should

Supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and some executives of the party have today, Wednesday, December 16, 2020, taken to the streets of Tamale in protest of the 2020 election results despite the earlier caution from the Ghana Police Service. The supporters claimed the EC has “cooked” figures in favour of the governing […] The post Tamale:

One of the wounded persons from the shooting incident that occurred in the Ablekuma Central Constituency of the Greater Accra Region during the just-ended election has died. Thirty-year-old Ibrahim Abass passed on at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital where he was receiving treatment. According to eyewitnesses, the deceased and four other persons, including a police […] The post Victim

A women’s Business consultant, Alice Ama Darko has disclosed that just about 15% to 25% of Ghanaian women entrepreneurs make use of the internet in their day-to-day business promotions and dealings. The consultant said this in Takoradi during a women entrepreneurs forum held to assess the Covid-19 impact on their businesses and opportunities for them […] The post Women

The radio presenter with Accra-based Power FM, Oheneba Boama, is still in police custody following his arrest on Monday. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service arrested him for allegedly threatening and insulting President Akufo-Addo. Cit News sources revealed that he is yet to be arraigned almost 48 hours after he was […] The post Power