Several road contractors in Ghana have vehemently denied the allegations made by Professor Stephen Adei, the former Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), suggesting that contractors pay a staggering amount of 1 million cedis in exchange for securing road contracts. In response to these claims, they have not only refuted the accusations but […] The post We

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has assured Ghanaians in and out of the country that this year’s Christmas will be incident-free as the police are ready to protect them and their belongings. The Police Chief is particularly urging Ghanaians in the diaspora and other nationals to make Ghana their destination of choice […] The post Christmas

With very high inflows into the Volta Lake, the VRA triggered its Emergency Preparedness Plan and Standard Operating Procedures, including the commencement of controlled spilling of excess water from the Akosombo Dam. The large volume of excess water released (VRA mentions some 183,000 cubic feet per second) has caused unprecedented flooding of many communities, causing […] The post Akosombo

Akrofuom District in the Ashanti Region may be considered a district without major crime and criminality problems. However, in recent times, the district has recorded some incidences of crime, the latest being the communal feud between some young men at Akrofuom and Odumase in the Obuasi East District. These pockets of crime and criminal activities […] The post Akrofuom

The Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education-Ghana (PRINCOF) has expressed its sympathies to the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage and donated GH¢20,000 to support Citi FM/Citi TV’s #Relief4LowerVolta campaign, which aims to provide relief to the affected people. Led by its national president, Professor Samuel Awinkene Atintono, PRINCOF presented a cheque to support […] The post PRINCOF

Ghanaian-owned cable and conductor manufacturer, Tropical Cable and Conductor Limited has made a priceless pledge and commitment to providing all the cable needs of the resettlement centres Citi FM/Citi TV is constructing for people affected by the Akosombo dam spillage. A delegation from the cable manufacturer made the pledge on the Citi Breakfast Show on […] The post Akosombo

Ghanaian rapper, Samuel Adu Frimpong popularly known as Medikal, is set to headline his very own concert at the prestigious O2 Indigo in London. The event, scheduled for May 3, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the artist’s career, as he ventures beyond Ghana’s borders to showcase his talent on the international stage. Medikal’s recent […] The post Medikal

In a compassionate response to the recent tragedy caused by the Akosombo Dam spillage, Ghana Petroleum Mooring Systems, a leading figure in the energy sector, has generously donated GH? 200,000 to Citi TV/Citi FM’s relief campaign for those affected by the devastating flood. The company has also donated GH? 30,000 worth of water to be […] The post GPMS

A gunman has killed at least 22 people and injured 60 in the town of Lewiston, Maine, after bursting into a bowling alley and a bar and opening fire with an AR 15-style rifle last night. The town is on lockdown as police hunt for suspect Robert Card, a 40-year-old US Army reserve firearms instructor […] The post US: Hundreds of police search for Maine gunman as

Parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress for Agona West, Ernestina Ofori Dangbey, has criticised the Member of Parliament for the area Cynthia Mamle Morrison for doing little to change the fortunes of the people of the constituency. According to her, the MP has failed in the area of road infrastructure, healthcare, and education among […] The post Agona

The General Manager of Shandong Gold Group, the parent company of Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd., Mr. Hang Li, has assured the Government of Ghana of its commitment to pour its first gold at the Namdini project in Talensi, in the Upper East Region, before the end of next year. He said the company’s strategic plan […] The post Lands Minister holds working meeting with

Gestalt Africa Leadership has begun a week-long training programme for practitioners drawn from different parts of the world at the Fiesta Royale Hotel in Accra. The programme is aimed at creating awareness amongst practitioners to be accountable and responsible to the people they serve in their various fields of work. The Gestalt Africa Leadership Programme […] The post Gestalt

Addressing the essential healthcare requirements of incarcerated individuals has long been a top concern. Inmates often struggle to access regular check-ups, only seeking medical attention when their health deteriorates. It is given this that the United Service To Africa (USTA) has offered free health screening to inmates of Kumasi Central Prison. In addition to the […] The post Inmates

BET award winner, Black Sherif has visited the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, at his residence in Accra. This comes after he was officially adjudged the winner of the 2023 BET HipHop Awards ‘Best International Flow’ category. He beat nine other rappers for the award, including three other African artists: Aka and […] The post Black

Former Botswana Trade Minister and Special Advisor of UN Climate Change Champions, Bogolo Kenewendo, has raised concerns about the trade agreements between Africa and the Western world. She therefore called for advocacy among Africans on the trade negotiations, lamenting the trade agreements that were “unfairly tailored” for Africans. In an interview on The Point of […] The post Former

Former Botswana Trade Minister and Special Advisor of UN Climate Change Champions, Bogolo Kenewendo, has raised concerns about the trade agreements between Africa and the Western world. She therefore called for advocacy among Africans on the trade negotiations, lamenting the trade agreements that were “unfairly tailored” for Africans. In an interview on The Point of […] The post Former

Zoomlion Foundation has marked this year’s Global Handwashing Day with 3,000 Zoomkids Club members at Nii Sowah Din Cluster of Schools in Adentan Municipality of Accra. As part of the activities to mark the day, GIZ, Appointed Times Screen Printing Limited, and other partners provided free health screenings for the 3,000 Zoomkids and free NHIS […] The post Zoomlion

Students of the Veterinary College (VETCo), located in Pong Tamale, Ghana, have organized a peaceful demonstration to address their concerns about the poor welfare conditions at the school, as well as a number of challenges. The challenges they listed include a lack of animals for practical training, overcrowded classrooms and dormitories, an insufficient water supply, […] The post Tamale:

Former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has strongly criticized statements made by former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, suggesting that all officials from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, who were involved in the decision to terminate the power purchase agreement with the Ghana Power Generating Company (GPGC), leading to a $140 million judgement debt, […] The post Kwabena

The Greater Accra Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service  (GES) has assured that schools will be in session on Thursday and Friday in the region. This follows the revised decision of the closure of shops, offices and schools during the funeral rites of the late Ga Manye Naa Dede Omardru III, starting Thursday to […] The post Accra schools won’t be