Police have announced a GH¢100,000 bounty on persons behind the killings in Wa. In a statement, the police said intelligence suggests that there may be more than one person involved in the killings. So far, police have arrested one person in connection with the killings. The suspect, Kankani Adongo, was arrested on 19th September 2022 […] The post Police
The Director of the African Coconut Group (ACG), Kwaku Boateng, has advised young people to venture into the coconut industry due to the availability of structures aimed at supporting the growth of new businesses in the sector. Mr. Boateng made the statement during an interview with citinewsroom.com ahead of the official opening of the 2nd […] The post Coconut
The Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly has issued a two-week ultimatum to residents of the area without building permits to regularize their documents. The assembly says the loss of revenue as a result of unlawful structures has deprived the Teshie community of adequate infrastructural developments. Speaking to journalists on the new revenue mobilization measure, the MCE for […] The post LEKMA
Vivo Energy Ghana Limited has been accused of negligence and sued after its Shell fuel station near Adomi Bridge at Atimpoku in the Eastern Region sold petrol mixed with water to some road users. The lawsuit from Edmund Barwuah is demanding $2.5 million from Vivo Energy because he argued that damage to his car from […] The post Vivo Energy hit with lawsuit over sale
More than 90 videos and images from the next edition of the Grant Theft Auto franchise have been leaked online by a hacker, the game’s developers say. The leaked content was posted on Sunday after what is being described as one of gaming’s biggest security breaches. Rockstar Games said it remained unclear how the “network […] The post Grand
The Nigerian drug enforcement agency says it has made what appears to be the biggest seizure of cocaine in the country’s history. Some 1.8 tons of cocaine estimated to be worth more than $278m (£243m) were discovered in a warehouse in the Ikorodu area, north-east of the commercial hub, Lagos. The drugs were stored in […] The post Nigeria makes biggest ever cocaine seizure
Eight people including Catholic priests, a nun and worshippers are being held in captivity by separatist fighters in Cameroon’s South West region. Their abductors also burnt down a church during the attack in Nchang, a community in the region. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The Catholic church authorities said they were shocked […] The post Priests abducted
A 24-year-old man infected with Ebola has died in central Uganda in a fresh outbreak confirmed by health officials. The health minister has told journalists that the victim had exhibited symptoms before succumbing to the disease. He was a resident of Ngabano village in Mubende district, about 147km (91 miles) from the capital, Kampala. The […] The post Uganda confirms fresh outbreak
The CSIR Water Research Institute has called on the appropriate authorities and agencies in charge of ensuring that illegal mining is stopped to be up and doing. The institute argues that the menace which is destroying water bodies is also contaminating different species of fish in them. Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of […] The post CSIR Water Research
Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Acheampong says despite the numerous setbacks recorded in the war against illegal mining in the country, government has not lost sight of the fight. For him, the resolve to end all forms of illegal small-scale mining otherwise known as ‘galamsey’ is still on course within the remits of the law. “If […] The post Gov’t
Chairman of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Kweku Kwarteng has asked critics of government’s quest to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to be measured and support the move. He says the debate on whether or not the country’s economy is robust for external financial assistance is needless and must not be […] The post Debate
The Deputy Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo says the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) assessment of Ghana’s economy failed to reflect the country’s real fiscal situation. Isaac Adongo feels the IMF got it wrong when it attributed Ghana’s economic woes to COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war because to him, the economy […] The post IMF
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