The Chairman of the Competitive African Rice Platform, Yaw Adu Poku, has dismissed claims of unnecessary profiteering by retailers of food products on the local market. Commenting on the Planting for Food and Jobs market at the premises of the Ministry of Agriculture, on the Citi Breakfast Show on Wednesday, Mr Adu Poku revealed that […] The post Middlemen
Calm has returned to Kenyasi in the Asutifi North District in the Ahafo Region following a clash between the youth of Kenyasi and security personnel of Newmont Ahafo Mines resulting in the death of one person and injuring many. The Asutifi North District Security Council has begun investigations into the incident. Speaking with Citi News, […] The post Calm returns
Ghanaian Afro-Fusion artist, Gyakie has been announced as a member of the YouTube Black Voices Class of 2023. This was revealed in a post by YouTube Music’s official channel and social media pages. Gyakie is the only Ghanaian female artist named in the special list of black creators from all parts of the world. Juls, […] The post Gyakie
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as the Ridge Hospital, has set up a seven-member bed management committee to deal with the issue of “no bed syndrome” in the health facility. The “no bed syndrome” has over the years been a topical issue as some health facilities have been rejecting emergency cases because of […] The post Ridge Hospital
The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Dr. Richard Ampofo Boadu, has debunked claims the Fund makes scholarship reservations to politicians. Dr. Boadu said all the application processes were consciously and completely moved online to eliminate any human interference and influence. Speaking to Umaru Sanda Amadu on Face To Face on Citi TV, […] The post No
Bishop John Adonteng Boateng , founder of Divine Word Ministries, has been nominated for an honoree award at this year’s U.S. President Volunteer Service Awards. The awards scheme organised under the auspices of the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation will take place on December 2, 2022. The scheme seeks to acknowledge changemakers in […] The post Bishop
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim is urging policymakers in the country to draft strategic policies which will push the agenda of making Ghana a statistically driven country to ensure an equitable distribution of the nation’s resources. Professor Kobina Annim believes that the characteristics of Ghana’s population should inspire policymakers to work to achieve […] The post Ghana
Pharmaceutical giant, Johnson and Johnson, has partnered with the Ghana Armed forces (GAF) to support the management of prostate cancer for the Armed forces. The partnership, enforced by the signing of a memorandum of understanding in Accra, aimed at ensuring early diagnosis of prostate cancer. The initiative seeks to build the capacity of medical professionals […] The post Johnson
The Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident at Kenyasi in the Ahafo Region on November 15, 2022. The shooting resulted in the death of one person and injury to four others. Following the incident, some members of the community went on rampage in the town, causing destruction to two vehicles. Police have […] The post Police investigate shooting
Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, has disputed claims by the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, that he said the Majority Leader was behind moves to get the Finance Minister removed. Responding to reports that the Majority Leader also accused him of trying to undermine his attempt to be the Suame MP, […] The post Gabby
Former US President Donald Trump has launched his third bid for the White House, declaring: “America’s comeback starts right now.” At his Florida estate, he said: “We have to save our country.” Mr Trump’s announcement comes as some fellow Republicans blame him for the party’s lacklustre performance in last week’s midterm elections. President Joe Biden, […] The post Trump
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has assured foreign visitors that the Ebola outbreak in the East African nation will be brought under control. In an address to the country on Tuesday, the president noted that foreign tourists were cancelling bookings and international conferences had been cancelled or moved to other countries. He said the epidemic was […] The post Uganda
The leadership of striking public university worker unions will today, Wednesday meet the National Labour Commission (NLC) to continue ongoing negotiations about their conditions of service. The unions on strike are the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU), Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) and Ghana Association […] The post Striking
A former Minister of Transport, Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) needs an astute General Secretary to steer its affairs to win the 2024 elections. According to the former Ketu South MP, the implementation of systems to effectively monitor activities before, during and after the general elections is key to […] The post I’m
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, counsel for Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, in the parliamentary public hearing of a vote of censure against the Minister, has challenged the authority of the ad-hoc committee probing allegations of conflict of interest against his client. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin set up an eight-member ad-hoc committee to probe claims of […] The post Gabby
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