Police are looking for the Ellembele MP, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, for allegedly committing a road traffic offense. He was stopped and arrested by the Airport Division Police MTTD on 3rd March 2022, for driving in the middle of the road facing oncoming vehicles. The MP was driving a Toyota Land Cruiser with Registration number GR […] The post Police ‘pursue’
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Savelugu, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu, and taxi drivers in her area are butting heads over the rate of increase in transport fares. While the drivers have increased fares from GH¢7 to GH¢10, the MCE wants the fare capped at GH¢8. This led to a confrontation on Thursday, in which, taxi […] The post Savelugu MCE buts heads with
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Savelugu, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu, and taxi drivers in her area are butting heads over the rate of increase in transport fares. While the drivers have increased fares from GH¢7 to GH¢10, the MCE wants the fare capped at GH¢8. This led to a confrontation on Thursday, in which, taxi […] The post Savelugu MCE ‘fights’ taxi
The Chamber of Construction Industry is pushing for the enactment of the Construction Industry Development Authority law in Ghana. The Chamber says the law will bring sanity into the construction industry and regulate its activities. Speaking at a meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House, Senior Policy Advisor at the Chamber, Kwaku Osei […] The post Chamber
38 drivers are expected to report to the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service for various road infractions. The errant drivers were captured by the Motor Traffic Monitoring and Surveillance Centre of the Ghana Police Service as part of Citi TV‘s War Against Indiscipline (WAI). They were arrested for offences […] The post WAI:
Police in the Oti Region have arrested a man for his alleged involvement in the killing of a 17-year-old herdsman at Sibriso, a village in the Biakoye District of the Region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, March 1, when the herdsman, Sani Mohammed was shot and killed while his cattle were grazing. Speaking to Citi […] The post Police arrest man for alleged
About six persons including a two-year-old boy, are feared dead following a head-on collision at Wassa Asikuma in the Western Region. The incident involved a KIA truck and a Sprinter Bus. The bus was fully loaded with passengers and was from Kumasi heading to Tarkwa when the incident occurred. According to an eyewitness, the accident […] The post Six feared dead in head-on
The Heritage Month on-air series, week one, has been looking at ‘Places of Historical Significance.’ Steve Ababio, a photographer who tours historic places in Ghana, and Gina Arthur, also a traveler and an events planner, have offered insight into significant places of interest in some regions like the Volta, Eastern, and some parts of the […] The post Heritage
Four significant issues have dominated discussions amongst the Ghanaian citizenry and the prints and media landscape since the last half of 2021. They are the draft bill on “Proper Sexual Rights and Ghanaian family values Bill 2021”, the proposed E-Levy introduced in the 2022 budget considerations, and the retrogressive wind of Coup d’etat blowing across […] The post Coup
Six persons allegedly involved in an attack and vandalization of the Bibiani Fire Station in the Western North Region have been remanded into police custody for two weeks by a Bibiani Circuit Court. An irate mob from the Bibiani community besieged the Bibiani Fire Station on Sunday and vandalized the station due to the inability […] The post 6 remanded into
Six persons allegedly involved in an attack and vandalization of the Bibiani Fire Station in the Western North Region have been remanded into police custody for two weeks by a Bibiani Circuit Court. An irate mob from the Bibiani community besieged the Bibiani Fire Station on Sunday and vandalized the station due to the inability […] The post 6 remanded into
The government has put in place a Health and Safety Committee of Inquiry to ensure reforms in the mining sector following the Appiate explosion. Speaking in Parliament, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Jinapor, said the committee will be chaired by the Paa Grant University of Mines and Technology Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Richard Amankwah. […] The post Health
The Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Mavis Nkansah Boadu, has reopened the Appiate portion of the Bogoso to Anyanfuri highway which was closed to traffic following the 20th January fatal explosion. The severe nature of the explosion left the road with a huge crack in the middle of it, making it impossible for motorists […] The post Reconstructed Appiate road opened to traffic
The newly enstooled Chief of Kyekyewere, a community in the Eastern Region, Okunini Gyebi Kwame Ababio II, says he is ready to wage war on land guard activities in the area. The community has recorded a number of land guard attacks in recent times, scaring away potential investors. According to the Chief of the area, […] The post I’m ready to wage
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is asking Ghanaians to exercise patience as the government works to mitigate their plight amidst the challenges confronting the economy. He said just as the country’s founders painstakingly worked to ensure Ghana’s independence, his government will also take time to build the economy. Speaking at the 2022 Head of State […] The post ‘National
The LPG Marketers Association of Ghana is calling on the government to scrap taxes imposed on the product in order to ease the pressure on consumers. According to the Vice-Chairman of the association, Gabriel Kumi, they will have no option but to pass on the extra cost to consumers anytime there is an increase. Prices […] The post LPG prices increase by
The High Court has ordered the Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, to produce and tender in to the court, on March 10, 2022, the statement of accounts of defunct Capital Bank. Lawyers for Ato Essien, the prosecuted founder of the Bank in receivership, prayed the court to compel the Central Bank Governor […] The post Produce defunct Capital
The inclusive finance organisation’s latest appointment of Ato Okyir as Group Head of New Ventures (Technology Innovation), reiterates Letshego’s commitment to cementing Ghana as a valuable subregional hub for talent and expertise. Letshego Africa, with a presence in 11 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, is supporting the growth of its regional strategy by creating three subregional […] The post Letshego
In Part Two of ‘Places of Historical Significance’, Steve Ababio was the virtual tour guide on the On-air series of the Heritage Month on Citi TV and Citi FM. Beginning from Accra, Steve went through the Volta Region where he appeared more fascinated. He mentioned the two routes to the Volta Region; Tema through Ada, […] The post Heritage
A Sekondi District Court presided over by Her Worship, Rosemary Edith Hayford, has directed the prosecutor in the murder of a Naval Officer, LS Okyere Boateng, who operated as a bolt driver in Sekondi, to send the docket back to the Attorney General’s office for clearer advice in respect to the first accused, Adolf Eshun. […] The post Bolt
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