Five out of seven drivers who were arrested on Tuesday for flouting the Road Traffic Regulations during a special exercise to check V8 vehicles have been arraigned. Four of the five, namely; Dominic Atuahene-Ababio, Daniel Boateng, Emmanuel Kofi Ofori and Joseph Brown were sentenced to pay a fine of GHS 1,800.00 each or in default […] The post Five
The Minority in Parliament has raised red flags over the allocation of over GH¢240 million in the 2022 budget for the collection of the 1.75 percent levy on electronic transactions. According to MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the allocation is needless and does not pass any test of accountability. The matter of the […] The post Ablakwa
Conveners of the Justice for Ghana protest have reiterated the need for government to totally withdraw the 2022 budget and present a new one that addresses the concerns of all stakeholders. This was after the police agreed for ten of them to enter the precincts of Parliament to present the petition. Convener for the group, […] The post Listen to Ghanaians
Government has launched six (6) community mining schemes in “galamsey” endemic areas of the country to address the issue of illegal mining. The schemes, which are being rolled out in six (6) mining areas in the Western, Ashanti, and Eastern Regions of the country, are expected to enable willing persons to mine in a responsible […] The post Government
Three school children have been confirmed dead after the taxi they were in was involved in a car crash at Akuapem Mampong. The suspect driver, Penry Boahene, aged 24, who was driving an unregistered car on a section of the road, overtook a vehicle ahead of him and in the process collided head-on with the […] The post Three children die in car crash at Akuapem Mampong appeared
A middle-aged woman is in the grips of the Ngleshie Amanfro Police Command in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region after she allegedly assaulted her six-year-old nephew, leading to his death at Amanfrom Official Town. Citi News sources in the area said the guardian, who’s an auntie to the deceased, often assaults […] The post Ngleshie
A middle-aged woman is in the grips of the Ngleshie Amanfro Police Command in the Ga South Municipality after she allegedly assaulted her six-year-old nephew, leading to his death at Amanfrom Official Town. Citi News sources at the area said the guardian, who an auntie to the deceased boy, often assaults him without any proper […] The post Ngleshie Amanfro:
A motivational speaker and anti-corruption activist, Prof. Patrick Lumumba, has called on Africans to contribute their quota to the economic advancement of the continent. He indicated that the history of the economic regeneration of Africa has always sat in the hearts and minds of the continent’s forebearers, adding that it behooves the younger generation to […] The post WAKANDA-ONE
Managers of the Nyohini Children’s Home in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region is calling on the public to support them with resources to operate. According to management, the running of the home has become difficult due to inadequate resources. They made this call when the Tamale Branch of the Project Management Institute (PMI), […] The post Nyohini Children’s
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has charged four newly-inaugurated boards of institutions his Ministry has oversight over, to ensure productivity and run efficiently. These include the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, Allied Health Professions Council, Centre for Plant Medicine Research, and the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Each of these boards is headed by […] The post Governing
The Chairman of the USA Tallahassee chapter of the New Patriotic Party, Abubakari Shani Bawumia, has said the party risks going into opposition for over a decade if it loses the 2024 elections. Mr. Bawumia said this is the reason why the party must take steps to ensure that it breaks the eight in 2024. […] The post We risk over a decade in
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the government to keep the country’s land borders closed as part of measures to ensure that the Omicron variant does not spread. According to the GHS, the lack of testing at these borders will put the country at risk if opened in a period of the spread of […] The post COVID-19: GHS advises against opening land borders
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the government to keep the country’s land borders closed as part of measures to ensure that the Omicron variant does not spread. According to the GHS, the lack of testing at these borders will put the country at risk if opened in a period of the spread of […] The post COVID-19: GHS advises against opening land borders
Nine persons including a toddler, have been confirmed dead in an accident at Gindabuo in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region. According to the police, the driver of the Wa bound bus with registration number, GT 5693-15 allegedly lost control over the steering wheel and veered off the road. It subsequently somersaulted and entered […] The post Savannah
The exigency of the times we find ourselves demands that as a people, we desist from seeing and doing things in the same old manner when we were in normal times. There is this catch phrase, ‘new normal’, which has come to be associated with the deadly pandemic Covid-19 when it plagued and continues to […] The post 2022 Budget: Controversial
President Akufo-Addo has pledged his commitment to free and fair elections in 2024 and assured that he will respect his two-term limit as Head of State. In an address at the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, President Akufo-Addo urged fellow Presidents in the subregion to make similar pledges. “As […] The post ‘I
Denmark has allocated close to 2.1 million vaccines to Ghana. This is part of Denmark’s plan to prevent the fourth wave of COVID-19 through a targeted vaccination drive. Earlier this year, Denmark doubled its Covid-19 vaccine contribution to developing countries, ensuring that a minimum of one vaccine dose was donated by every Dane. Last week, […] The post Denmark
Denmark has allocated close to 2.1 million vaccines to Ghana. This is part of Denmark’s plan to prevent the fourth wave of COVID-19 through a targeted vaccination drive. Earlier this year, Denmark doubled its Covid-19 vaccine contribution to developing countries, ensuring that a minimum of one vaccine dose was donated by every Dane. Last week, […] The post Denmark
The case involving Onua TV presenter, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has been adjourned to December 20, 2021, by the Kaneshie District Court. This was after his lawyers, who waited for about three hours for the court to commence the hearing, got fed up with the time wasted. They were later called […] The post Captain Smart Case: No
The case involving Onua TV presenter, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has been adjourned to December 20, 2021, by the Kaneshie District Court. This was after his lawyers, who waited for about three hours for the court to commence the hearing, got fed up with the time wasted. They were later called […] The post Captain Smart Case:
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