The net profit margin of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Limited Company (BOST) has increased from GH?161 million in 2021 to GH?342 million in 2022. This was disclosed by the board chairman of BOST, Mr Ekow Hackman, during the institution’s 2nd annual general meeting held at their office in Accra on Thursday, August 17, […] The post BOST

The High Court in Accra has scheduled Thursday, August 31, to deliver a ruling on the Special prosecutor’s application to freeze the bank accounts of Cecilia Dapaah and seize some monies found in her home at Abelemkpe The OSP is investigating Madam Dapaah for corruption and corruption-related offences following the revelation that she was keeping more than […] The post Ruling

The ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, has emphatically defended the regional body’s stance on military intervention in Niger. In response to calls urging a revocation of the decision for military action, Musah described such appeals as unjustifiable. Addressing the Extraordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff […] The post We’ve

The Minority caucus in Parliament has given the Bank of Ghana (BoG) seven days to provide information on the cost of its new headquarters under construction in Accra pursuant to section 18 of the Right To Information Act (ACT 989). The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga signed the letter […] The post Minority gives

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has exposed a drastic escalation of the cost of the new Bank of Ghana Headquarters from the initial projected cost of $80 million to a staggering $250 million at present. In a lengthy Facebook post, Ablakwa also alleged that a construction firm, selected through a […] The post Unregistered

The aggrieved family of late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale say they have stopped visiting the police station to inquire about the state of the investigations into the death of their relative. According to the family, four years after the gruesome murder of Ahmed Suale, they have not achieved any closure. Ahmed Suale, 31, was an […] The post Ahmed

Poor reading culture in educational institutions, particularly at the primary level, has been a major concern for stakeholders in education in Ghana. In Obuasi, AngloGold Ashanti has partnered with the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation and the Obuasi East and Obuasi Municipal Assemblies to launch a program to improve the reading abilities of pupils at […] The post Anglogold

Chiefs of Defense Staff within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) subregion have arrived in the country for a crucial meeting today on possible military intervention in Niger.  The Chiefs of Defense Staff of Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea and Niger will not be at this meeting which seeks to strategize on how best […] The post ECOWAS Military

The Chiefs of Defense Staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet in Accra, Ghana today to discuss the recent coup d’état in Niger. ECOWAS leaders last week resolved to activate a standby force for an intervention following a takeover by the junta. The Military Chiefs are expected to prepare a […] The post ECOWAS Military chiefs

Ghanaian rapper OJ Blaq has died at the age of 40. The cause of death has not yet been confirmed, but the rapper had been battling kidney disease for several years. OJ Blaq, whose real name was Andy Nii Akrashie, was born in Accra, Ghana. He began his music career in the early 2000s and […] The post Ghanaian rapper OJ Blaq dies appeared first on Citinewsroom

The top 10 finalists for this year’s highly anticipated Literacy Challenge, presented by Citi TV and Citi FM, have been announced. The unveiling of the finalists marks the culmination of an exciting journey through the competition’s second stage, which involved the administration of a General Knowledge Aptitude Test in Accra over the weekend. The test […] The post Top

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) says it will not call off its strike until its agreed-upon terms of the conditions of service are implemented by the government. CETAG initiated the strike on August 1, citing the government’s failure to honour the NLC’s Arbitral Award Orders and the negotiated conditions of service […] The post We’ll

Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Robert Ahomka-Lindsay has suggested that the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Law 2013 be reviewed, arguing that it has outlived its usefulness. The law [Act 271] bars foreigners from engaging in some trade or enterprises reserved for Ghanaians. The Ghana Statistical Service in its inaugural Trade Vulnerability Report said […] The post GIPC

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned attacks by armed groups in Niger which have led to the death of several Nigerien soldiers. On July 27, soldiers, primarily from the presidential guard, seized Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum, leading to the dissolution of the constitution, suspension of all institutions, and the closure of […] The post ECOWAS

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, has lashed out at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for criticizing the 10% betting tax. The introduction of the 10% betting tax, part of the government’s efforts to raise revenue, has been met with criticism and concern. The NDC youth wing, […] The post I’m

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, has lashed out at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for criticizing the 10% betting tax. The introduction of the 10% betting tax, part of the government’s efforts to raise revenue, has been met with criticism and concern. The NDC youth wing, […] The post I’m