The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has chastised the government for failing to give due regard to former President John Evans Atta Mills. He contends that the fact that the Late President’s name is missing from the bust unveiled at his burial site at Asomdwee park but has that of other persons is disappointing, to say […] The post Omitting Atta
Police in the Ashanti Region have begun investigations into an incident where three police officers with the Formed Police Unit (FPU) allegedly harassed the Foase District Police Commander, Supt. Albert Quansah. Citi News understands the FPU officers also threatened to end the life of Supt. Quansah following an altercation after he saw them conducting a […] The post Police
The Eastern Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the death of a 60-year-old woman at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The deceased was found in a well at Koforidua Old Estate in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Region. Information reaching Citi News indicates that the woman went missing last Sunday, July 17 […] The post Missing woman found
Thirty-four people have died in central Kenya after their bus veered off a bridge and plunged into a river valley, local media reported on Monday. The Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers reported that the incident occurred on Sunday evening in Tharaka Nithi County, when the bus of Modern Coast company travelling from Meru to […] The post Bus plunges into Kenyan river
Ghana is racing against time to contain the outbreak of one of the highly lethal viruses in human history. Two people in the southern part of Ghana tested positive for the Marburg virus. The Institute Pasteur, a WHO-collaborating laboratory, corroborates the results. Ninety-eight (98) people identified as contacts of the 2 confirmed cases were immediately […] The post Marburg
Adina Thembi held the first edition of her ‘Amplified’ concert at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra on Saturday, July 23, 2022. The organisers put together a perfect blend of light and sound alongside an elegant stage, creating a beautiful atmosphere on the night. Adina’s first set of songs including ‘Too Late’ ushered the audience […] The post Adina
Ghana’s number one hypeman Kojo Manuel and finest female DJ MzOrstin are billed to perform at the upcoming Music, Magic & Comedy (MMC) Live this Saturday, July 30th at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre. Kojo Manuel, Host of YFM’s Dryve of Ur Lyf and MzOrstin, DJ for YFM Weekend Rush, are expected to […] The post Kojo Manuel, MzOrstin to perform at
Izwe Savings & Loans is inviting Senior High School (SHS) graduates who have excellent grades and are truly financially needy to apply for the Izwe Scholarship Fund to pursue undergraduate or equivalent tertiary programs of their choice for the 2022/2023 academic year. The Chief Executive Officer, Raymond Kwakye Bismarck, stated that, “the fund is activated […] The post Izwe
Member of Parliament for the Buem constituency, Kofi Adams is threatening to haul the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Owusu Afriyie Akoto before the Privileges Committee. He contends that the Minister peddled falsehood on the floor of Parliament when he made contradictory remarks on two different occasions on whether or not equipment was imported into […] The post Kofi
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has dispelled suggestions that the Asomdwee park was in a bad state prior to the renovation of the park by the New Patriotic Party government. For him, such claims are misguided and should be disregarded. He says the park is a state facility, and it […] The post Asomdwee Park was not in tatters
Marvel Studios have finally announced a release date for the reboot of their popular vampire franchise Blade. The movie, which will premiere in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) on November 3, 2023, stars Mahershala Ali and will be directed by Bassam Tariq. Emmy-winning writer, Stacy Amma Osei-Kuffour will pen the script for the movie. Born […] The post Marvel’s
The government will use today’s mid-year budget review (MYBR) to address the myriad of challenges facing the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) programme that was introduced in 2018 to provide jobs for the teaming youth. It is expected that it would announce a comprehensive exercise to integrate the beneficiaries into the YouStart programme, another initiative of […] The post Mid
Marvel Studios has unveiled the trailer for November’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to eager fans, who roared their approval in a boisterous session at Comic-Con in San Diego. The film is the sequel to 2018’s Black Panther, which starred the late Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa, the heroic crime-fighting king of Wakanda, a fictional African country […] The post Marvel
The Okwahu Hene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II has admonished the National Executives of the New Patriotic Party to eschew any differences that might have arisen from the just-ended elections and unite with the rank and file of the party to break the eight-year jinx of governance in the 4th Republican Political dispensation. Daasebre Akuamoah gave […] The post Step
A six-year-old girl and her parents have been shot dead while camping in the US state of Iowa, police have said. The bodies of Sarah and Tyler Schmidt, both 42, and their daughter Lula were found in their tent in the Maquoketa Caves State Park. The couple’s nine-year-old son survived the attack, a neighbour said. […] The post Iowa shooting: Child and parents shot
Tesla boss Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin. Mr Musk’s comments came after the Wall Street Journal reported that his friendship with Mr Brin had ended over the alleged affair. Replying to a link to the story posted on Twitter, Mr Musk referred to […] The post Elon Musk denies affair with
Moscow has charged 92 members of the Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity, the head of Russia’s investigative committee has said. Alexander Bastrykin told government news site Rossiiskaya Gazeta over 1,300 criminal investigations had begun. He also proposed an international tribunal backed by countries including Iran, Syria and Bolivia – traditional allies of Russia. […] The post Russia
The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana says it is yet to finalize a settlement with the government on the demand for non-payment of tier 2 pension arrears and other contractual agreements. This comes after the association indicated that its members will still be on strike despite government’s agreement to pay a Cost of […] The post Our
The Bureau of Public Safety (BPS) wants the Interior Ministry and other law enforcement agencies to implement policies that will reduce the increasing number of violent crimes executed with firearms. According to the agency, the execution of violent crimes with the aid of firearms has increased by 4% compared to 2021 hence the need to […] The post Use of firearms
40 people have been quarantined in the Savannah Region after one more person died of a suspected case of the Marburg virus. The patient who died last Thursday was a relative of one of the two people who died from the virus in June. The two people died days apart after reporting to the hospital […] The post Marburg virus: One more person dies; 40 quarantined
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