The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged the parties in the election petition to accept the verdict. In a statement, it said this would “foster national unity and peaceful coexistence.” “The ruling, which is another milestone in the annals of Ghana’s history, is a further test of our constitutional democracy. With this verdict, […] The post NCCE
Worker unions at the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) have threatened to strike on March 11, 2021, over moves to migrate them onto the Controller and Accountant General’s Department payroll. The unions say their posturing is in response to a letter from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) dated […] The post Worker
The Italian government has blocked the export of an Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia. The decision affects 250,000 doses of the vaccine produced at an AstraZeneca facility in Italy. Italy is the first EU country to use the bloc’s new regulations allowing exports to be stopped if the company providing the vaccines has failed to […] The post Italy ‘blocks’
YouTube’s chief executive has said the platform may lift Donald Trump’s suspension if the threat of “real-world violence” decreases. Susan Wojcicki said the company will look at government warnings and violent rhetoric to determine when it’s safe to lift the suspension. Following the Capitol Hill riot on 6 January that left five dead, Mr Trump’s […] The post YouTube
A woman in her mid-thirties was found dead at Nana Gyimah Hotel located at Kokomlemle, a suburb of Accra. According to the hotel’s management, a man booked a room on Monday, March 1, 2021, and had a female visitor. The client left the next day and did not return. On March 3, management broke into […] The post Kokomlemle: Woman found dead in hotel
Rwandan YouTuber Yvonne Idamange Iryamugwiza has been arraigned in court in the capital Kigali on six charges including insurrection and incitement to public disorder. She is accused of “spreading rumours using technology”, “contempt for genocide memorials”, “obstruction of the implementation of government policies” and “using counterfeit bank cheques” among other charges. She denies all charges. […] The post Rwandan
Citi FM/Citi TV’s Jonas Nyabor was last Friday honoured with an award in Abuja, Nigeria in recognition of his fact-checking report produced as part of the 2020 Dubawa Fact-checking fellowship. He was amongst six fellows from Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone who were recognized at an awards dinner to climax the 6 month-long fellowship. The […] The post Citi
As the Sekondi High Court presided over by a Court of Appeal’s Judge, Justice Richard Adjei-Frimpong with the support of a seven-member jury prepare to give a ruling today on the long-running murdered Takoradi kidnapped girls saga, Citi News takes a look at how far this case has travelled. Samuel Udeotuk Wills and John Orji, […] The post Prosecuting the Takoradi
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