One good friend of mine who is older to be my elder brother told me he had to cough up GH¢12,000 as rent advance to secure a two-bedroom self-contained house. He is a professional teacher. As a national service person at the time, I was awed. I envisioned that I could save either my allowances […] The post Rental Scheme should be weaned off political interference
The police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two persons believed to be behind the trafficking of foreign nationals to engage in begging in Ghana. The two, a driver and his accomplice were picked up on Monday after over 20 Nigeriens transported to Ghana were left stranded at a basic school in the Asokore Mampong […] The post Two arrested in Ashanti Region for ‘human
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has lauded Citi TV/Citi FM for pushing the country’s domestic tourism agenda a notch higher. He made the commendation when he launched the 2023 Heritage Month held at the new plush premises of Citi TV at No. 5 Owula Hansen Lane in Tesano, Accra on Monday, February 13, 2023. “This […] The post Oppong
The 2023 edition of the Heritage Month marked in the month of March and championed by Citi TV and Citi TV has officially been launched. The month-long commemoration was launched at the forecourt of Citi TV at Tesano in Accra. It had in attendance several dignitaries including the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, CEO […] The post 2023 Heritage
The Individual Bondholders’ Forum has called on the government to honour all coupon and principal payments due bondholders with bonds not tendered into the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). In a statement, Convener Senyo Hosi reminded the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, that payment of coupons and principal for bonds that matured since the 6th of […] The post Honour
The Chief Executive Officer of Denstu Ghana, Andrew Ackah, has been elected as the new President of the Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG). The newly elected President takes over the mantle of leadership from Mansa Amoa-Awuah who served for two years. Andrew Ackah brings to the leadership of the Association his over 15 years of […] The post Andrew Ackah sworn in as new president
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is calling on the government to abort the domestic debt exchange programme. Government after securing a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been trying to get bondholders to subscribe to the controversial debt exchange programme, however, it has faced stiff opposition from various groups. Pensioner […] The post Abort
Basic schools in Nyankpala in the Tolon district of the Northern Region remain closed following two shooting incidents caused by unknown persons over an alleged chieftaincy dispute. The gunshots started on Thursday, February 9 before the situation was brought under control. However, there was more gunfire in the community on Sunday leaving residents worried. The […] The post Schools
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is calling on Parliament to as a matter of urgency, pass the Broadcasting Bill to sanitize the Ghanaian airwaves. GJA underscored the importance and role radio plays in peace and conflict resolution and asked that regulations, specifically, the Broadcasting Bill be urgently passed to prevent using radio as a tool […] The post GJA
The Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery visited a police officer at the Police Hospital in Accra who sustained gunshot injuries during official duties. The officer in question, sustained the injuries on Sunday, February 12, 2023, when he, together with his colleagues went to rescue a residence from suspected armed robbers at Tsive-Kpotame near Kpadzakope, a […] The post Interior
The 2023 Heritage Month will officially be launched tonight, Monday, February 13, 2023. It will be another month dedicated to showcasing Ghana’s rich culture on Citi FM and Citi TV. Throughout the month of March, there will be an itinerary of historical and culturally significant activities to highlight the month through food, traditions, music, and […] The post Citi
The Western Regional representative of the Council of State, who is also the Chief of Princess Town, Nana Akwazi Abrabo IV has received endorsement from the Ahanta Traditional Council as their new Acting President of the Council. The Chief of Cape-Three-Point, Nana Akyekese, addressing a press conference organised in Takoradi by the Ahanta Traditional Council, […] The post WR:
Some political parties in the country are calling on the government to suspend the ongoing Domestic Debt Exchange Programme and find alternative measures of resolving the current economic crisis. According to them, it is insensitive for the government to burden investors, while government refuses to make any fiscal adjustments. Ghana’s total public debt stock shot […] The post Exempt
The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party, Mr Stephen Ntim has assured the Greater Accra Regional Council of Elders of the NPP and the entire party that the leadership of the NPP will ensure a free and fair election towards the upcoming election of a flagbearer to lead the party into election 2024. […] The post Stephen Ntim
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured that it is committed to releasing the placement of 2022 JHS graduates into Senior High Schools before the reopening date of February 20. The new academic calendar for SHS one students indicates that freshers are expected in school on February 20, which is 7 days away. Parents have […] The post We’re committed
Dr. Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana in 2020, election year, advanced GH¢10 billion to the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration. In 2021, Governor Dr. Addison gave the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration, close to GH¢35 billion in loans and overdrafts contrary to Section 30 of the Bank of Ghana Act 612 as amended by the Bank of Ghana(Amendment) Act, […] The post Governor
The Director-General of Ghana Education Service, Dr Eric Nkansah, last Friday, 10th February, visited the bereaved families of the eight (8) pupils who met their untimely death while crossing from Atigagorme to attend school at Wayokope in the Sene East District in the Bono East Region. During his visit, he donated hundred (100) life jackets […] The post GES
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Sunday, February 12, 2023, cut sod for the construction of the Liberty Assemblies of God Hospital in Akweteyman, Accra. The construction of the 50-bed community hospital is in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Liberty Assemblies of God Church. Vice President Bawumia, who has provided financial support, […] The post Bawumia
The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court has granted bail to three out of the four people charged with failing to declare their sources of income. The Special Prosecutor arrested three public servants and one civil servant and charged them with failing to comply with and declare sources of income, in violation of LI […] The post 3 out of 4 persons
Some aggrieved staff of the Northern Electricity Company Limited (NEDCo) has petitioned the Minister of Energy, Dr. Mattew Opoku Prempeh, demanding the removal of their Managing Director, Osman Aludiba Ayuba. The staff argued that the financial performance of the energy distribution company has worsened since his assumption of office in 2019. The staff accused the […] The post NEDCo
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