The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on all stakeholders to accept in good fate, persons who will be nominated as Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has presented his list of nominees to the Local Government Ministry for publication. The government has been criticised for the lack of […] The post ‘Accept
Legacy Fund Management Limited has assured its customers affected by the clean-up of the sector that they will receive their monies in full. The company urged them not to panic, as it is going through all the processes to ensure that they receive their monies. This follows calls some customers made to government to expedite […] The post We’re settling
Police in Anloga have arrested a 27-year-old fisherman, Yao Senya, for allegedly stabbing a 71-year-old man to death at Atito in the Anloga District of the Volta region. On Wednesday, September 15, 2021, a police report was received at the Alakple police station to the effect that Yao Senya (suspect), had stabbed one Dumega Heletsi […] The post Fisherman arrested
Fishermen engaged in light fishing will be arrested and prosecuted, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hawa Koomson has warned. Such an action, she says, has become necessary to bring an end to the act. It is estimated that three million Ghanaians depend on the fishing sector for their livelihood. Fishing is considered not just […] The post We’ll
The 2021 edition of YouthConnekt Africa Summit has been officially launched at the Accra Marriott Hotel with close to 100 key stakeholders participating physically and virtually. Performing the launch, Minister for Youth & Sports, Mustapha Ussif thanked the President of Ghana, President Akufo-Addo for accepting to host the summit (the fourth in the series) here […] The post 2021
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, ECOWAS Chair, on Friday, September 17, 2021, left Accra for Guinea to meet its military leaders a day after the regional bloc imposed travel and financial sanctions on the junta and their families. The development is a follow-up on the recommendations West African leaders made at the regional body’s Accra […] The post Nana Addo in Guinea
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has urged Ghanaians to continue to adhere to coronavirus protocols as active cases begin to drop. Speaking to Citi News, Dr. Kuma-Aboagye said, “the best armour we have is adherence to the protocols.” “We expect that if adherence is maintained and if people take their […] The post Adherance
The Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, says the imposition of COVID-19 restrictions has resulted in the loss of about GH¢48 million so far to the company. According to him, the company’s operations in neighbouring countries like the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Togo and Benin, which proved to be very profitable, […] The post STC
In between the daily deluge of late afternoon stress, shoppers, workers, and passersby at the Accra Mall were entertained to an energetic flash mob performance led by none other than Ghana’s dancing sensation, Incredible Zigi. The flash mob which generated waves and trended on social media is an ode to Guinness Ghana’s Black Shines Brightest […] The post Incredible
The Western Regional Police Command says it has begun search for a missing 9-month pregnant woman, Josephine Panyin Mensah, who is yet to return home after leaving home on the dawn of Thursday, September 16, for a dawn walk in Takoradi. The Public Relations Officer for the Police Command, ASP Olivia Adiku said the husband […] The post W/R: Police begin search for missing
Security analyst and Chairman of the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, Adam Bonah says there is an urgent need for the establishment of a construction bank to save the construction industry from collapse. He indicated that the establishment of the bank will afford stakeholders the opportunity to control how much interest rates the banks must […] The post Adam
One person is in critical condition, while four others have sustained varying degrees of injury after a truck loaded with assorted drinks suffered brake failure at Ho in the Volta Region and somersaulted into a farm. The incident happened on Friday, September 17, 2021. The occupants were travelling to Accra from Nigeria when the brake […] The post Ho:
The 5th edition of the Forty under 40 Awards will recognise outstanding individuals who strive with dedication and perseverance to excel in various areas of work by contributing to economic growth and stability. The Awards, an initiative of Xodus Communications Limited, seeks to identify, honour and celebrate a cross-section of the nation’s most influential and […] The post 2021
A local governance analyst, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is not bound to nominate all the persons recommended for the various Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executive positions nationwide. A copy of the report of the 2020 MMDCE Vetting Committee sighted by Citi News made a number of recommendations to […] The post Akufo-Addo
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Petra has held a two-day interactive virtual session with members of its various schemes dubbed “Annual Scheme Members’ Conference”. The aim of the conference was to update customers on the performance of Evergreen, Petra Advantage (Tier2), and Petra Opportunity (Tier 3) Pension Schemes for the year ending 31st December 2021. The virtual engagement was held […] The post Petra
The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating the death of a 48-year-old Physics tutor at the Achimota Senior High School in Accra. According to the Police, the tutor, Clifford Nkrumah, allegedly committed suicide and was found hanging on the ceiling in his room on Thursday, September 16, 2021. The police have since deposited the body […] The post 48-year-old
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee, PIAC, says Ghana is likely to miss expected benefits from oil and gas resources if the current petroleum revenue expenditure regime continues. The Technical Manager of PIAC, Mark Agyeman made the remark in an interview with Citi News on the sidelines of PIAC’s monitoring tour of four oil revenue-funded […] The post Ghana
Ghanaian musician based in the United States of America, Ghosh Man, has released a new song titled ‘Mekordadada.’ According to him, the song is about how people he started music with gave up on the dream, leaving just a few. “The song is inspired by hard work, dedication, ambition, and hope. Many people left the […] The post US-based Ghanaian musician Ghosh
Data from the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) indicates that some 271 foreign nationals have been repatriated in 2020 due to various immigration offences. In all, nationals of 22 countries were deported last year. The deportees who were mostly from West African, Asian and Middle Eastern countries were sent back home for offences such as false […] The post Immigration
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