Two Air France pilots were suspended after fighting in the cockpit while airborne, the airline has said. It happened during a flight between Geneva and Paris in June. The dispute began shortly after take-off, according to La Tribune newspaper, with one pilot apparently hitting the other after they grabbed each other’s collars. Cabin crew intervened […] The post Air
The second day of the ‘This is Ghana Exhibition’ organised by Citi FM/Citi TV has ended. It saw exhibitors gather again at the forecourt of the Accra Metropolitan Authority (AMA) for another display of Ghanaian products and services. Vendors displayed products and services in agribusiness, insurance, technology, arts and crafts, health, as well as food and […] The post Day
In a bid to get many people across the world to know more about the scientifically proven herbal medicine products manufactured in Ghana, an online platform has been created where people from all over the world can order them. It is however not limited to herbal medicine products alone, as all kinds of pharmaceutical products […] The post Ghanaian
The Economic Section Chief for the United States Embassy in Ghana, Stephanie Hutchison, has indicated that the US government is prepared to continuously support women entrepreneurs in Ghana. Madam Hutchison believes women entrepreneurs have a key role to play in reviving Ghana’s economy. Addressing graduands of cohort 4 at the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) […] The post US
The Forestry Commission has dispelled claims that one of the lions at the Accra Zoo has escaped. The disclaimer was issued following speculations on social media that one of the lions had escaped, with many users cautioning residents around the Achimota Forest to be on the lookout. The Forestry Commission in a statement said all […] The post No lion has escaped from Accra
A middle-aged man has been killed by a lion at the Accra Zoo, located within the Achimota Forest. The man is said to have broken into the lions’ cage, after which he was attacked and injured by one of the lions. The man has been confirmed dead after sustaining injuries. Authorities at the zoo do […] The post Lion kills middle-aged man at Accra Zoo appeared first on
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Okoe Boye has declared that the Authority is not in competition with industry players in the private health insurance sector. According to him, the NHIA is focused on promoting and safeguarding licenced private health insurance companies operating in Ghana to push boundaries and be […] The post NHIA
The Kumasi Traditional Council has denied allegations of threatening to cause harm to the founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike. This comes after Odike incited the youth to rise against chiefs if they fail to play their roles in curbing the illegal mining menace. In an interview on Happy FM’s morning […] The post We never threatened
Police in the Ashanti Region have impounded over 500 bags of fertilizers meant for cocoa farmers. The fertilizers were said to have been brought to the Ashanti Region from Goaso in the Ahafo Region. Citi News understands the consignment was seized by officers at the Kenyase District Police Command in the Kwabre East Municipality of […] The post Police impound
Irchad Razaaly, the EU Ambassador to Ghana, is hopeful that the ‘This is Ghana’ exhibition will open international doors for some exhibitors in Ghana. “Some of these products and some of these entrepreneurs are directly supported by the European Union,” he noted when he visited the fair. The EU is supporting the fair as part […] The post EU Ambassador
Two persons are in the grips of the Awutu Bawjiase District Police Command for allegedly stealing fuel at a telecommunication transmission site at Awutu Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. A third suspect who managed to escape is still on the wanted list of the Police. According to the Police, […] The post Central Region: Two arrested
More patrons are expected to engage the over 200 exhibitors of made-in-Ghana products at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) during the ‘This is Ghana’ exhibition. The two-day exhibition is to enable Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to showcase indigenous products and services for the thousands of patrons attending to purchase at discounted prices. On Saturday, […] The post Citi
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its willingness to help Ghana stabilize its economy. This was disclosed by the IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva in a tweet after a meeting with the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The IMF concluded a fact-finding mission to Ghana in July in which it met with key stakeholders like […] The post We’re
The Ghana Police Service has refuted claims that some police officers broke into the house of the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trasacco Group, Ernesto Taricone. The Police Service said it only visited Mr. Taricone’s house to effect the arrest of a suspect believed to be involved in land guard activities. “The facts […] The post We
The Ghana Police Service has refuted claims that some police officers broke into the house of the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trasacco Group, Ernesto Taricone. The Police Service said it only visited Mr. Taricone’s house to effect the arrest of a suspect believed to be involved in land guard activities. “The facts […] The post Our
Police in the Ashanti region have commenced investigations into the shooting to death of a man at Al-Azhariya Junction, a suburb of Tafo. Eyewitnesses tell Citi News the assailants, who were driving a vehicle without a number plate, patrolled the community for hours and upon seeing the deceased parking his vehicle, shot him and fled. […] The post Police investigate killing of man at
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