The Bole District Police Command has arrested two persons believed to have been involved in a robbery incident in Bole in the Savannah Region. The Police in a statement said “on Monday, August 30, 2021, at 3:30 pm one Kuualong Donirima of an unmarked house at Talekura with a phone with number: 0556408856 together with […] The post Two arrested over robbery incident in Bole
The body of a woman believed to be in her late 20s was on Monday night found in Tema Community 22. It is unclear what might have led to the death of the young lady, but residents believe someone might have dumped the body there. A relative of the deceased who spoke to Citi News […] The post Tema: Woman in her late 20s found dead with knife wounds at Community
It has become absolutely imperative to demand a national policy on presidential travels, akin to what pertains in other jurisdictions. This is most crucial to avoid the wanton abuse of discretion by President Akufo-Addo at the expense of the suffering taxpayer. In many other jurisdictions, presidential travels are regulated by strict policies which mandate presidents […] The post Okudzeto
The government has handed over 13 impounded Rosewood containers to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for a comprehensive investigation. The investigation will seek to unravel the persons behind the importation of the commodity into the country. The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Jinapor, said this when he inspected the confiscated containers in Tema on […] The post 13
A survey conducted by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has revealed that the majority of Ghanaians lack confidence in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to fight corruption. 62% of 2,400 Ghanaians interviewed in a post-election survey conducted between May 23 and June 3, 2021, say they do not have confidence in the ability of […] The post 62% of
The World Bank has approved $103.4 million for Ghana to reverse land degradation and strengthen integrated natural resource management in about 3 million hectares of degraded landscapes, working with communities of the Northern Savannah Zone and the cocoa forest landscape. The cost of environmental degradation in Ghana due to unsustainable use of land for agriculture, […] The post Ghana
Some aggrieved caterers working under the Ghana School Feeding Programme have threatened to stop cooking for students if the government fails to increase the feeding grant to three cedis per head. The caterers say the GHS1.00 allocated to children under the programme is woefully inadequate and unfair. The women, who are part of a group […] The post School
Some residents of Elubo in the Western Region have scheduled a demonstration for Thursday, September 2, 2021, to demand the reopening of the Elubo border. Their decision to demonstrate comes days after a similar protest was organized in Ketu south in the Volta Region. President Akufo- Addo in March 2020 ordered the closure of the […] The post Elubo residents to demonstrate
The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating one John Arthur, a 45-year-old painter and resident of Race Course near Sowutuom, a suburb of Accra, for allegedly defiling a girl in Kindergarten. On 28th August 2021, at about 3:00 pm, the victim, a KG2 pupil, and her 8-year-old brother, neighbours to the suspect, were playing around […] The post Sowutuom: 45yr-old
A woman has allegedly been mutilated and hacked to death by her husband at Gbetsile Soldier Line in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The husband, Thomas Kontoh, a man believed to be in his mid-50s, allegedly hanged himself after the incident early on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. The woman in her […] The post Gbetsile: Man butchers wife and hangs himself
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Suhum in the Eastern Region, Mr. Kwadjo Asante, has denied any involvement of his driver in the clash that occurred at a funeral ceremony of an NPP communicator which left cutlass wounds on one Kwasi Amoani on Saturday, August 28, 2021. He has also denied some media reports that […] The post Suhum MP denies driver’s
Flora Ekpe, the supposed prophetess allegedly involved in the killing of a 12-year-old boy, Kofi Kuzagbe Tsidi at Mafi Dove in the Central Tongu District, of the Volta Region, has been arrested. She was picked up by the Sogakofe Divisional Police Command after the main suspect in the case, Emmanuel Tsidi Doe, 22, claimed he […] The post ‘Prophetess’
The Chief of Staff, Frema Opare on behalf of President Akufo-Addo has presented a cheque of over GHS14 million to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital to help procure equipment towards the surgery to separate a set of conjoined twins. This comes after President Akufo-Addo on July 5, 2021, announced that the government will bear the […] The post Government
Residents of Apegusu and Mpakadan all in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region are calling on the government to come to their aid over what they consider as a blatant disregard of their needs by contractors undertaking the Tema – Mpakadan Railway Project. Residents of the two communities claim their buildings, sources of drinking […] The post Tema-Mpakadan
Award-winning Broadcast Journalist and host of the Citi Breakfast Show, Mr. Bernard Avle, has charged students of the University of Cape Coast to aim for influence to be successful leaders. According to him, a leader without influence cannot achieve targets or results. Mr. Avle gave the advice when he delivered the keynote address at the […] The post WIWIK
Access Bank Ghana Plc is lending financial support to the Gallery 1957’s Cultural Weekend in a drive to continuously support the Creative Arts Industry in Ghana and Africa. The programme started on Friday, August 27 and will end on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. It is a week-long programme comprising a gallery visit, art fairs, tour of […] The post Access Bank supports Gallery
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources will today, Tuesday, August 31, hand over the impounded 13 containers of rosewood to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). The Ministry impounded the banned rosewood in collaboration with the National Security and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, GRA. The 13 containers, six of which have been […] The post Lands
The embattled General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Janet Nabla, is accusing the party flagbearer for the 2020 elections, David Apasera of embezzling party funds for his personal use. According to the PNC General Secretary, the flag bearer side-stepped laid down procedures to withdraw funds from the party’s account to allegedly bribe some […] The post David
The family of the 9-year-old, who was mistakenly shot dead at Awutu Bereku in the Central Region, is demanding the prosecution of the suspect responsible for the death of their son. The suspect was reported to be wielding a gun while following the fetish priest who was performing rituals as part of the annual Awubia […] The post Awutu Bereku festival
Researchers are monitoring a new coronavirus variant found in South Africa. The C.1.2, which has multiple mutations, has not yet been labelled as a variant of concern. Cases of the variant have been recorded in all provinces in South Africa and seven countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania. Scientists are analysing how the variant […] The post South Africa detects new coronavirus
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