The Executive Director of the GNPC Foundation, Dr Dominic Eduah has equipped 30 artisans with start-up tools to establish their own businesses. The presentation was made on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Commenting about his gesture on his social media, Dr. Eduah indicated that “I took part in a workshop that served to graduate some young […] The post GNPC
The former Public Procurement Authority head, Agyenim Boateng Adjei, and his brother-in-law, Francis Kwaku Arhin, have both been granted bail in the corruption prosecution by the High Court (Criminal Court 3 Division). The two pleaded not guilty to 18 counts of use of public office for profit, a charge that comes under the ambit of […] The post Former PPA CEO granted GH¢5 million
Mantrac Ghana Limited has commissioned a 250-kilowatt solar power facility at the Fanmilk depot in Kasoa, Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. According to the Sales Development Manager, Andrey Pata, they were able to complete the project in roughly one month, which is according to the schedule for the average-sized project. He noted […] The post Mantrac
Datamaker Ghana Limited, a data annotation company headquartered in Korea (Datamaker, CEO: Enoch Lee) organised its first-ever all ladies training dubbed, “ALL FEMALE EDITION OF THE DATAMAKER-KOICA ICT TRAINING PROGRAM”. The program was in partnership with, and fully funded by the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) under the Inclusive Business Solution (IBS) Program. This five-year […] The post Datamaker
Datamaker Ghana Limited, a data annotation company headquartered in Korea (Datamaker, CEO: Enoch Lee) organized an all-female training dubbed the “ALL FEMALE EDITION OF THE DATAMAKER-KOICA ICT TRAINING PROGRAM”. Datamaker runs this and similar programs all year round in close partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) under a five-year (2021-2025) Inclusive Business Solution […] The post Datamaker
From Wa in the Upper West Region through Tain in the Bono East Region, Tepa in the Ashanti Region, Twifo Praso in the Central Region, and Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region, Euroget’s signature designs have become the new standard of modern hospital infrastructure in the country. Together, these five facilities have added about 450 […] The post Euroget hospitals: The story so far
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has denied reports suggesting the detection of monkeypox in the Western Region. A social media post had alleged that the country had recorded its first case of monkeypox in the region. The GHS has thus asked Ghanaians to disregard such reports. Over 200 cases of moneypox have been detected worldwide. […] The post No confirmed case of Monkeypox
As part of efforts to address the shortage of agro-chemicals, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced that the government was proactively working with local fertiliser producers to produce quality organic fertilisers on a large scale for farmers across the country. According to the sector minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, organic agriculture has […] The post Boost
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged the African Development Bank to strengthen itself to take control of financing more projects on the continent. According to him, the bank must put in place measures to ensure that no financial institution, including the Bretton Woods, has a deeper foothold on the continent than the African Development Bank. […] The post Take
A 20-year-old woman, Ellian Zumeseh is in the grips of the Bono Regional Police Command for drowning her three-month male twins in a well. The incident happened at Mama Lawson, a Suburb of the Sunyani Municipality in the Bono Region. Cecilia Dumpaka, a businesswoman whose worker’s daughter committed the act, tells Citi News what happened. […] The post 20yr-old
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged African governments to put in place measures to put an end to foreign illicit financial transactions and tax evasion by multinationals. The situation, according to President Akufo-Addo is denying the continent the needed tax revenue and development. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the 57th Annual Meetings […] The post ‘Let’s
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has fined seven Petroleum Service Providers almost $3 million for illicit third-party trading of petroleum products. The NPA says the move is geared towards sanitising the sector and ensuring standard practice among businesses in the space. The authority in a statement said it has “taken notice of infractions by some […] The post NPA
Researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have set up an artificial intelligence hub, which is aimed at addressing the numerous developmental challenges facing the country. The areas include agriculture, health, and transportation, among others. Speaking to Citi News, Prof. Jerry John Kponyo, the principal investigator and the scientific director of […] The post KNUST
Police in Afienya have begun a search for a 12-year-old boy who is suspected to have drowned in the Dortsedor river along the Afienya-Dawhenya road. A statement from the Police said at about 6:00 pm on May 24, 2022, the boy’s father, 57-year-old Solomon Chiatey Totimeh, accompanied by his son- 15-year-old James Tetteh Totimeh, reported […] The post Afienya:
Polio virus has been discovered in samples of water scooped from some drains in the Sagnerigu municipality and the Tamale metropolis. The virus was discovered in a routine surveillance carried out by the Northern regional health directorate. Samples tested by the Noguchi Memorial Center for Medical Research confirmed the presence of the virus in drains […] The post Northern
Polio virus has been discovered in samples of water scooped from some drains in the Sagnerigu municipality and the Tamale metropolis. The virus was discovered in a routine surveillance carried out by the Northern regional health directorate. Samples tested by the Noguchi Memorial Center for Medical Research confirmed the presence of the virus in drains […] The post Polio
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) says its inability to demolish illegal structures on waterways is one of the major setbacks in tackling the recurrent flooding situation in the country, especially in the capital Accra. NADMO is therefore seeking the needed empowerment through legal backing to enable it do so if Ghana is bent on […] The post ‘Give
Members of the Minority in Parliament have indicated their readiness to support government’s initiatives aimed at averting an attack by terrorists. The West African sub-region has been a hotbed for terror activities in the past few years. Intelligence also suggests that Ghana is a target of terror groups operating in Africa. The Minority group says […] The post We fully support
The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Aowin Constituency of the Western North Region say they are working with relevant agencies to arrest persons who were involved in the burning of their party office. Some aggrieved members of the party on Sunday, May 22, 2022, torched the party’s constituency office over a […] The post ‘We’re
The Privileges Committee of Parliament will later today, May 25, 2022, hold a crucial meeting to determine the modalities for its sittings regarding the matter of three absentee MPs. The Committee has two weeks to present a report to the house on the referral from the Speaker of Parliament on Dome Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa […] The post Privileges Committee
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