The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has presented some items to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the constituency. The donation was made on Sunday, December 5, 2021. The items included a laptop, printer and a photocopier. According to him, this is to assist them in the efficient running of the […] The post Asenso-Boakye
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has suspended its nationwide strike, which took effect on Monday, December 6, 2021. The strike was to compel the government to reduce the price of fuel in the country. According to the leaders of the union, the strike has been suspended because they have been invited to the […] The post Commercial transport operators suspend
Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform in Ghana, has re-introduced Bolt Comfort, a ride option suitable for one or more passengers and a better experience in Accra. A roll-out will also happen this December in Kumasi. The category is perfect for more discerning passengers, young professionals, students, and groups of friends who need more legroom to […] The post Bolt
If you are a fan of any of the TV medical drama series, you must have come across this mnemonic, I know I heard it first on ‘House’ sometime before my final exam in medical school, and boy was it helpful. Imagine getting help in your MBCHB Final Part 2 from Dr. House… now that’s […] The post Dr. Kelvin Owusu writes: Stroke strikes the young too appeared first
Commercial drivers in the Ashanti Region have suspended their intended sit-down strike aimed at putting pressure on the government to reduce some taxes on fuel to bring down the cost of the product. A visit to some lorry terminals in Kumasi shows that commercial drivers are engaging in their usual activities. Speaking to Citi News, […] The post Ashanti Region:
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso Constituency in the Eastern Region, Davis Opoku Ansah, has commended the government for making provision for the bridge over the Volta lake from Adawso to Afram Plains. According to him, the construction of the bridge will also have roads around the project. He said this would be a […] The post Mpraeso MP
A sit-down strike by commercial drivers across the country has left thousands of Ghanaians stranded at various bus terminals. The nationwide strike is to protest the high cost of fuel prices in the country. Citi News’ Reporter, Kwaku Ansah indicated that drivers at Nii Boye Town in the Greater Accra Region had instructed their colleagues […] The post Thousands
A sit-down strike by commercial drivers across the country has left thousands of Ghanaians stranded at various bus terminals. The nationwide strike is to protest the high cost of fuel prices in the country. Citi News’ Reporter, Kwaku Ansah indicated that drivers at Nii Boye Town in the Greater Accra Region had instructed their colleagues […] The post Thousands
As part of efforts to provide quality medical care delivery, Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has presented medical items worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Paediatric Ward of the Cape-Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH). The gesture forms part of activities to mark this year’s World Children’s Day. World Children’s Day is […] The post World
The Leader of the Opposition (“Minority Leader”) in Ghana’s “hung” Parliament, who has been a perfect picture of parliamentary due diligence so far in the matter of the stranded 2022 government budget, startled the public by announcing prematurely that he will accept a 1% e-levy rate. The government has proposed the imposition of the tax […] The post Bright
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, is set to resume his official regional working tour on Sunday with visits to the five regions of northern Ghana. The 13-day tour, which commences on Sunday, December 5, comes shortly after this year’s Farmers’ Day celebrations. The visits will take the Minister to the […] The post Agric
The government has said it has put in place robust testing of COVID-19 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to manage possible cases of the new Omicron variant in the country. The Ghana Health Service last Wednesday, December 1, 2021, announced that the country had recorded the Omicron variant from some travelers into the country. […] The post COVID-19:
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, and MP for Bekwai, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says he is always fair and firm when he is presiding over proceedings. He thus rejected the allegation of bias against him over his recent ruling throwing out the Minority’s motion to have the approval of the 2022 budget statement rescinded. His ruling […] The post Joe
The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested six persons for their involvement in an illegal AK47 transaction. The six were arrested on Friday, December 3, 2021. The Police made this known in a press statement issued today, Monday, December 6, 2021, and signed by its Director-General, Public Affairs, ACP Kwesi Ofori. “The police have […] The post Six arrested over illegal AK47
Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale, and his three accomplices are expected to reappear in court on, Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Shatta Wale was arrested on October 19, 2021, for faking a gunshot attack on him. He was remanded at the Ankaful Prison and later granted a GH¢100,000 self-recognizance […] The post Shatta Wale, Medikal to
The Coalition of Commercial Transport Operators will from today, Monday, December 6, 2021, commence an indefinite nationwide strike to protest the High cost of fuel prices in the country. This comes after the drivers wore red arm bands for about a week. According to the operators, the government has failed to heed their request to […] The post Commercial transport
A US congressman has faced a barrage of criticism after he posted a Christmas photograph of his family posing with military-style rifles, just days after a deadly school shooting. Kentucky’s Republican representative, Thomas Massie, tweeted the photo with the caption: “Merry Christmas! ps. Santa, please bring ammo”. The post has been condemned by a host […] The post Thomas
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has easily won re-election, authorities there said, in the first vote for decades held without long-term leader Yahya Jammeh. President Barrow received around 53% of Saturday’s vote, with the nearest rival – a lawyer, Ousainou Darboe – on 28%. Mr Darboe and other candidates earlier said they could not accept […] The post Gambia
Nigeria has become the latest country to be added to Britain’s travel red list – which imposes stringent coronavirus testing and quarantine restrictions on people who wish to enter. They will have to pay for and self-isolate in a pre-booked government-approved hotel for 10 days. Ten southern African countries have already been added to the […] The post Nigeria added
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