Among the topics treated on this edition of Eyewitness News with Selorm Adonoo and Zoe Abu-Baidoo Addo are as follows; – NDC MP hold open collation of Techiman South parliamentary results – NDC MPs clash with police; blocked from petitioning EC. – John Mahama calls for peace as its supporters protest against EC results   […] The post Eyewitness News: Tuesday,

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Citi FM/TV’s Citi Opportunity Project on Education (COPE) has granted full scholarships to some selected brilliant, but needy students, who excelled and satisfied the necessary requirements for their entry into some of Ghana’s public tertiary institutions. COPE is a merit-based scholarship scheme that is open to outstanding Tertiary Students, who do not have the means […] The post Four

Mrs. Theodosia Larteley Oppong, a teacher at Aburi Girls’ Senior High School in Aburi – Akuapem in the Eastern Region, made Ghana proud by being one of the awardees of the 2nd edition of the AU continental Teacher Award Prize. The AU continental Teacher Award was open to all African States. They were tasked to […] The post Aburi Girls’ Tutor

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) insists that its parliamentary candidate, Christopher Bayere Baasongti is the legitimate winner of the Techiman South constituency seat in the just-ended parliamentary elections. The party says it won that election by 293 votes. Although the Electoral Commission (EC) has declared the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, the […] The post We

The Public Utility Workers Union, PUWU, has organized a 3-day training workshop for selected executives on Gender Based Violence at the workplace. General Secretary of PUWU, Mr. Michael Adumatta Nyantakyi, in addressing the media at the PUWU Hospitality and Conference Centre at Kasoa in the Central Region, commended government’s efforts towards eliminating gender based violence […] The post PUWU

Regional Executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Eastern Region have suspended the Women’s Organiser, Fati Vondoli over acts of indiscipline against party hierarchy. A letter sighted by Citi News and signed by the Regional Chairman, Kriston Akomeng Kissi, the Women’s Organiser’s was said to have demonstrated “gross insubordination” and disregard for directives […] The post E/R:

The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied allegations that it outrightly refused to receive the petition from the Minority Caucus in Parliament. Explaining why no officials were available to recieve the petition, the commission said it was given too short a notice by the Minority. “For the record, the Electoral Commission wishes to inform the General […] The post Minority

The Minority leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has described the Electoral Commission’s inability to provide the certified copy of the Techiman South constituency results as shameful. According to the Member of Parliament elect for Tamale South, despite the EC’s announcement of the New Patriotic Party’s candidate as the winner of the Techiman South parliamentary seat, […] The post EC’s

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated its declaration of Nana Akufo-Addo as the winner of the 2020 presidential elections. This comes on the back of a video purportedly showing the EC chairperson, Jean Mensa, announcing the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama as the winner of the elections. The commission in a […] The post Ignore

The Cambridge Center of Excellence has been awarded the “Distinguished Contribution to Project Management of the Year” Award at the 2020 edition of the Project Management Ghana Awards held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel. Cambridge Center of Excellence, which is a professional training institution with a focus on capacity building, picked up the award […] The post Cambridge

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has disclosed that President Akufo-Addo is receiving briefings from the COVID-19 Technical Taskforce on limited school re-openings and will make a firm decision on whether or not schools should reopen in January by December 30, 2020. He said the decision will be reached after a cabinet meeting. Schools have […] The post Government

Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Savannah Region today took to the streets of Buipe in the Central Gonja district to protest the outcome of the 2020 elections. This was despite police securing an injunction on the demonstration. The protesters led by the first National Vice Chairman of the party, chief […] The post Savannah

A new ride-sharing app, Dryft, introduced in Takoradi has pledged to invest 1 percent of its commission in community development projects. The Takoradi Area Manager of Dryft, Joana Koomson, told Citi News at the launch of Dryft it gives the rider much value due to its industry-lowest 12 percent commission. “Unlike other companies which are […] The post Takoradi:

The European Union’s 27 member states will try to co-ordinate restrictions on links to the UK, after dozens of countries suspended travel amid alarm over a new coronavirus variant. On Tuesday, the European Commission recommended countries lift restrictions and allow essential travel to resume. But EU member states are free to set their own rules […] The post Coronavirus:

Parliament has approved a request for waiver of taxes and duties totaling US$10.24 million on materials, equipment and services to be procured for the rehabilitation of the National Trunk Road N8 (phase2). The duties and tax waivers comprise Import Duty, NHIL/GETfund Levy, Import VAT, EXIM Levy, Special Import Levy, ECOWAS Levy, AU Levy, Withholding Tax […] The post Parliament

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokonor says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is behind the arrest of his driver on allegations he is involved in the recent fire outbreaks in markets. He said the arrest is to divert attention from the NDC’s protests happening across the country […] The post NPP

Nominees for the 2020 edition of the Ghana National Gospel Music Awards have been released. Nacee, MOG, Empress Gifty, Diana Antwi Hamilton, Akesse Brempong and Celestine Donkor have been nominated for the Gospel Artiste of the Year category. Others artistes who got nominated in this year’s awards are Harmonius Chorale, Fameye, Kuami Eugene, Mercy Chinwo, among others.   1. […] The post Fameye,

National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators have threatened to boycott all activities of the Electoral Commission (EC) after they were blocked from armed police officers from petitioning the Commission on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Police officers stationed at the EC stopped the parliamentarians from accessing the premises of the Electoral Commission (EC) to present a petition […] The post NDC

The Best Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, Celestine Donkor, will be releasing a new song tomorrow (December 23, 2020). The ‘Agbeboloo’ hitmaker is girding up to swerve music lovers with ‘Thank You’, a song meant to give God all the praise for seeing his children through the trials […] The post Celestine