Many citizens of Cape Verde have challenged their government’s arrest, continued detention and treatment of a Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab. Saab was arrested and detained in Cape Verde upon a request by the Donald Trump-led US government on claims of money laundering and corruption. The Venezuelan government said Saab was on an diplomatic mission to […] The post Cape
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked his newly-outdoored to make it a priority to add value to the country’s system of governance. He said this is the only way the renewed four-year mandate given his New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration by Ghanaians can be well expressed. Akufo-Addo gave the admonishment during the swearing-in ceremony […] The post Bring
President Akufo-Addo has sworn into office 28 of his 30 nominees for the various ministerial portfolios. The swearing-in ceremony took place on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Jubilee House in Accra. The two sectoral ministers who could not be sworn into office are the Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori Atta and Minister-designate for Chieftaincy […] The post President Akufo-Addo
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Against Corruption has taken on President Akufo-Addo over the forced retirement of immediate-past Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo. In a statement, the CSOs opined that Mr. Domelevo’s forced retirement is an affront to good governance and the fight against corruption. The coalition expressed complete disappointment about this development, especially […] The post Domelevo’s
Worker unions at the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences in the Upper East Region and other two newly created universities are threatening to lay down their tools if the government does not rescind its decision on migrating them onto the Controller and Accountant General Department payroll system. The other two universities are […] The post Worker
The Regent of Bimbilla in the Northern Region has appealed for a sports complex in the area to help unearth talents and provide opportunities for the youth. He noted that, the absence of a recreational centre in the kingdom leaves residents idle especially during the off-farming season. The Regent is concerned that, such idleness creates […] The post Bimbilla Regent
In this edition of the #CitiCBS, Bernard Avle, Kojo Akoto Boateng, Godfred Akoto Boafo, Kokui Selormey and Nathan Quao discusses the President’s insistence on the Auditor-General Daniel Yao Domelevo’s retirement. The team also discussed the verdict of the Supreme Court on the 2020 election petition. There was also an interesting conversation with Kwaku Darko Ankrah […] The post Citi
Health authorities in the Ashanti Region say the turnout for the COVID-19 vaccination programme has been satisfactory. The Regional Health Directorate indicates that out of the 150,000 vaccines the region received, it has so far inoculated about 10,000 people. It has also received complaints of mild general body pains and fever from some persons who […] The post Ashanti:
Virtuous Boardroom, a grouping of female professionals drawn from diverse backgrounds, on the occasion of the birthday of its President Nana Yaa Amoako-Adu, supported selected victims of teenage pregnancy in the Municipality. While presenting some items to these girls, the President of the Virtuous Boardroom Nana Yaa Amoako-Adu said the gesture is to encourage and […] The post Virtuous
The Sekondi High Court Presided over by Justice Richard Agyei Frimpong has sentenced to death two Nigerians, Sam Udeotuk Wills and John Orji for their involvement in the kidnapping and murder of four girls. The judgement comes after a seven-member jury found them guilty on all the eight counts of the charge of conspiracy to […] The post Kidnappers of Takoradi girls sentenced
Eighteen more Ghanaians have died from the coronavirus taking the country’s death toll to 629. Per the latest update from the Ghana Health Service, 489 new cases have also been recorded as at February 28 and March 1 2021, bringing the country’s active case count to 5, 145. The Greater Accra, Ashanti, Western, Eastern and Central […] The post Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll rises
Patience Gamor made a personal pledge, some years back, to support the education of the underprivileged, having been a beneficiary of similar support from the principal of John Teye Memorial School. Since 2013 when she established Golden Spring School, she has been working tirelessly towards achieving her objective though she faced with daunting challenges. Her […] The post Rotary
Residents of Datano and its environs in the Manso District of the Ashanti Region have appealed to the President to as a matter of urgency stop mining activities on the Offin River. The activities of the miners have polluted the river, their source of water, resulting in continuous water shortages, they said. Speaking to the […] The post Datano residents appeal to Akufo-Addo
Ghana has taken the delivery of 50,000 more COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by India. A ceremony was again held to welcome this batch of vaccines at the Kotoka International Airport. The Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration Minister-designate, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, and the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, were in attendance at the ceremony. This donation […] The post Ghana
After months of scrutiny and consideration of unquantifiable service to music, the organisers of the 3music Awards have named thirty women who have made a difference in the music industry. The Top 30 most influential women in music project is a feature of the 3Music Awards Women’s Brunch dedicated to recognizing, rewarding, and honoring the […] The post 3Music Awards organisers
Dr. Kwame Amponsa-Achiano, Programme Manager, Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ghana Health Service, has said 30,500 Ghanaians have been vaccinated against the Coronavirus as of March 3, 2021. “Out of this, about 16,990 of them are males while 13,450 are females,” he said. He said this in an interview with the media on the sidelines of […] The post COVID-19: Over 30,000
Dr Kwame Amponsa-Achiano, Programme Manager, Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ghana Health Service, has hailed Ghanaians for showing interest and commitment in the on-going COVID-19 mass vaccination exercise. He said the Service was impressed by the massive turnout by Ghanaians at centres earmarked for the exercise despite earlier skepticism it had due to the misconceptions regarding […] The post Mass
End Modern Slavery (EMS) of Engage Now Africa (ENA), an international non-governmental organization which seeks to prevent and combat human trafficking and ending poverty in Ethiopia, Namibia, Sierra Leone, Uganda and Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service and Department of Social Welfare in Koforidua, has rescued four boys who were trafficked from Afram […] The post End
Vodafone Ghana through its famed Healthline TV show has successfully completed a life-saving surgical operation for a seven-year-old Sadat Gadafi, who suffered from difficulty in passing stools. In a particularly touching episode of the TV show, Sadat’s parents who are residents of Wasa Amenfi, in the Western Region, gave the following account: “We noticed that […] The post Vodafone
The Atebubu College of Education has held its matriculation ceremony for the 2021 academic year. Out of over 3,000 applications received for admissions, 500 were offered admission. This number consists of 45 percent males and 55 percent females. Management of the institution believes the high enrolment in the number of females is a result of […] The post Atebubu college
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