It was circa 8 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. I switched on my TV set only to be met with a submission by the former General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Benard Mornah, on the Key Issues segment of TV3’s New Day morning show. Bernard was interpreting an earlier statement made on […] The post Michael Aidoo:

The Farouk Aliu Mahama Educational Care Fund-FAMEC-FUND, a scholarship fund set up under the auspices of the Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama, has disbursed scholarship funds to over 70 brilliant but needy students. The beneficiaries are pursuing courses at various levels in different tertiary institutions. The MP’s scholarship fund will cushion the […] The post Over

The office of the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Nii Ashie Moore has been ransacked by unknown persons. Reports available to Citi News disclosed that the incident occurred on the dawn of Monday, February 27, 2023, at his office at Teshie, First Junction in Accra. According to the displaced staff who […] The post Unknown persons ransack

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted that fuel prices are likely to see a decline in the first pricing window of March 2023. According to COPEC, prices of both petrol and diesel have all declined marginally within the period while crude price has also minimally dropped from $82.99/barrel to $82.48/barrel (-0.61%). With the […] The post Fuel prices likely to drop

A renowned Islamic scholar and the Imam of Darul Hadith Institute for Islamic Studies in the Ashanti Region, Sheikh Anas Tawfiq Ibrahim Bakri has joined a growing list of calls for a multi-stakeholder collaboration to find lasting and urgent solutions to the conflict in Bawku in the Upper East Region. He said the conflict in […] The post A/R: Islamic scholar

Tension is mounting in Begoro in the Fanteakwa North District following alleged attempts by Okyehene Amoatia Ofori Panin, the overlord of the Akyem Abuakwa State to install a new Begorohene on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Members of the Asona Royal Family who held a press conference on Monday in Begoro accused Okyehene Amoatia Ofori Panin […] The post Tension

Ghanaian musician Sista Afia has released the music video for her latest new single track ‘Carry Go’ ‘Carry Go’ is the first official single release for 2023. Crooned in a mid-tempo vein, Sista Afia discusses her romantic life and lays out her goals. She emphasized the enjoyable aspects of relationships, the quality time she can […] The post Sista Afia

It is amazing that after 63 years of Independence and counting, with all the resources available to us, Ghana is still going through her foundational years similar to what some successful nations accomplished. We will and are being confronted with examples of incompetence, non-listening and myopic governance, etc. However, be assured through this pain, agony, […] The post Dr.

Anglogold Ashanti Ghana, Obuasi Mine has officially commissioned a refurbished health facility at Anyinam a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The refurbishment, which cost over GH¢700,000, saw the addition and upgrading of the health facility from a clinic to a health centre to provide enhanced healthcare services to the residents of Anyinam and […] The post Anglogold

A coalition of Individual bondholders groups made up of the pensioner Bondholders Forum, the Individual Bondholders Association of Ghana and the Individual Bondholders Forum has called on the Finance Ministry to demand the payment of matured bonds that were not tendered under the domestic debt exchange programme (DDEP). The government has failed to honour coupon […] The post Pay

The Electoral Commission has refuted reports that the Chairperson, Jean Mensa, disrespected Parliament by not honouring an invitation from the House. The EC disclosed in a statement that the letter inviting the Chairperson to brief Parliament on the draft CI on the registration of voters was received a day prior to the scheduled briefing when […] The post Jean

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has described the late Yagbonwura Sulemana Tuntumba Bore-Essah Jakpa I as a great leader who he will remember for his role in resolving the Dagbon Chieftaincy dispute. Yagbonwura Tuntunba Jakpa I died on February 5, 2023, at the age of 90. In accordance with Gonja traditions, he was buried […] The post You were a great chief –

Popular Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo, has launched his campaign for the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary primaries in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency. The award-winning actor cum farmer announced his intention on his social media page on Sunday, February 26. If he sails through the primaries, this will be the second time the actor will be […] The post Dumelo

Ghana is in dire need of unconditioned revenue to keep its economy afloat and tax income is its surest bet. As talks with the International Monetary Fund drags, the state tax collector Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is on an unconventional drive to shore up its domestic revenue to underpin the nation’s fiscal revival efforts and […] The post Patrick

One Ghanaian gospel musician whose music has been accepted by gospel music lovers both locally and internationally is Bernice Panford. Bernice Panford who is happily married with four Children is a prolific songwriter and a performer who is based in Belgium. With over five years of experience in the Ministry, the sensational gospel songstress has […] The post Meet

Mathew Amoah, an aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Bolga East Constituency in the Upper East Region, says that even though times are tough, the party is poised with a united front to break the eight and snatch the parliamentary seat from the incumbent NDC MP, Dr. Dominic Ayine. Mr. Amoah made the […] The post Times are

Tullow Oil has signed a Letter of Intent with the Forestry Commission of Ghana to progress its nature-based carbon offset opportunity beyond the initial project feasibility study. The jurisdictional programme aims to generate between 600K and 1,200K tonnes per annum of verified emissions reductions over the project lifetime. The Letter of Intent gives Tullow a […] The post Tullow

Alhaji Daud Sulemana Mahama has been inducted as the 51st President of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS). He takes over from Rev. Mrs. Rosemargaret Esubonteng for a one-year term. The 18th Surveyors Week and 54th Annual General Meeting of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors held in Accra culminated in the Presidential ball, dinner, and […] The post Alhaji Daud Sulemana

The Queen Mothers Foundation of Ghana has advised political parties not to politicise the long-running conflict in Bawku in the Upper East Region for personal gain. Bawku has recorded substantial instances of violence, and clashes between residents and the security deployed to the town in recent weeks. The town has been unstable for decades now […] The post Don’t

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority, Kenneth Attafuah, are expected to appear before Parliament on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, to brief the House on the commission’s proposed Constitutional Instrument (CI) for the next general elections. Due to Madam Mensa’s absence from the House, […] The post Jean