As part of the packed activities in May dubbed ‘Family Month’ Citi FM and Citi TV, are set to honour mothers in a grand style with an exquisite Mother’s Day Dinner. The event, scheduled for Sunday, May 12, 2024, which also happens to be Mother’s Day, promises an evening of elegance, fine dining, and entertainment, all […] The post Citi FM/ Citi TV
The government has embarked on the construction of 200 housing units in the Ashanti Region to accommodate heads of departments and public sector workers in a bid to combat absenteeism and boost productivity. The project is aimed at providing a conducive working environment and promoting diligence among workers. The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council believes that […] The post Ashanti
The long-awaited Kumasi Airport, now renamed Nana Agyemang Prempeh I International Airport, is set to be commissioned on Friday, May 10, by President Akufo-Addo, accompanied by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Minister of Transport Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, and other dignitaries. The airport, which is currently undergoing equipment testing for both domestic and international […] The post Akufo-Addo
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed strong reservations about the Electoral Commission’s refusal to disclose the serial numbers of the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits used in the ongoing Limited Voter Registration exercise. The controversy arose after the opposition NDC wrote to the EC to provide them with the serial numbers of the BVR […] The post NDC
Nigeria’s Senate on Thursday, May 9 proposed tougher penalties for drug trafficking, suggesting the death penalty as the new maximum punishment. This replaces life imprisonment, previously the harshest penalty. Nigeria, with over 200 million people, has shifted from a transit point to a major producer, consumer, and distributor of illegal drugs. Opioid abuse, notably tramadol, […] The post Nigeria’s
Societe Generale Ghana has been informed that Societe Generale Group, which holds 60.22% of Societe Generale Ghana, has initiated a strategic review. In a statement, Societe Generale Ghana added “If a concrete development were to be decided, a subsequent communication will be made at the appropriate time according to applicable legislation.” Societe Generale Ghana Plc […] The post Societe
Highlife/hiplife musician Kofi Kinaata marked the release of his much-awaited debut EP “Kofi oo Kofi” with a special listening session on May 9 at the Accra City Hotel. Bessa Simons, Gyedu Blay Ambolley, Okyeame Kwame, Frema Adunyame of Citi FM/Citi TV, and other notables from both the entertainment and corporate worlds joined Kofi Kinaata for […] The post Kofi
The Awomefia of Anlo State, Togbe Sri III has urged Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh to keep his focus on the good works he has been doing for the nation as he is solidly behind him. The Awomefia made these remarks at his palace in Anloga during a courtesy call by Dr. Prempeh on […] The post Keep up your good works, greatness awaits you – Togbe
The Mankralo of the Ga State, Nii Adote Otintor II has pleaded with the government to hand over the reconstruction of the Sempe Primary School to the traditional authority to ensure its completion. The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) under the leadership of Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, started the construction of the millennium schools as part of […] The post Hand
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed disappointment at the loss of $190 million meant for private sector participation in electricity distribution under the US Millennium Compact. In a Facebook post, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), said the ‘corrupt, ‘yenkyendi’, and cronyistic governance practices’ spearheaded by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and […] The post PDS
Final-year junior high school (JHS) students in the country will write three new subjects in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for School Candidates. The new subjects are Career Technology, Creative Art and Design, and Arabic. Career Technology and Creative Art and Design, culled from the previous Basic Design and Technology (BDT), will be […] The post BECE
Societe Generale Ghana, a banking institution in Ghana has officially signed an agreement with Polytank Ghana Limited to establish a plastics recycling plant in Ghana. The Managing Director of Societe Generale Ghana, Hakim Ouzzani, emphasized the relevance of the institution as it goes beyond traditional banking roles to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. “We […] The post Societe
The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast North, Kwamena Minta Nyarku, has accused the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary candidate, Horace Ekow Ewusi, of orchestrating an attack against him using some unidentified thugs. The MP claims that the NPP’s parliamentary candidate incited chaos at a registration centre in the ongoing limited voter registration. He said the […] The post Cape
In an effort to train the next generation of mining engineers and managers from its catchment communities, 65 tertiary students from the mineral-rich Tarkwa and its environs have received scholarships from Gold Fields Ghana to pursue Engineering programmes to enable locals stand a better chance of managing gold mines in their localities. The Regional Community […] The post Tarkwa:
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) remains steadfast in its quest for the full KPMG report on the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). The President’s Office declined MFWA’s request for the full KPMG report on the GRA-SML contract on Wednesday, May 8. Previously, on April 24, 2024, […] The post SML-GRA
Bernard Mornah, former national chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) and convener of AriseGhana, believes he is well-suited to be Ghana’s next president. He attributes this to his ability to address the greed that has ensnared the country’s leadership and his courage to implement policies that would advance the country. In an interview on […] The post I’m
Glovo will at 10:00 pm this evening shut down its operations in Ghana. This is after it made a stunning announcement of its decision to withdraw from the Ghanaian market to stakeholders. High operational costs and revenue shortfalls have been cited as some of the reasons why the company decided to exit the country. As […] The post Glovo to shutdown operations tonight appeared first
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to boast about his government’s achievement in passing the Right to Information law, but also to adhere to it. This comes after the presidency declined to release the full KPMG report on the revenue assurance contract between the Ghana Revenue […] The post Don’t
The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, has commended the Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, for his good work and urged him not to rest on his oars. According to the Asantehene, Ghanaians have high expectations of the government, and it is good that the Minister, who came to seek his blessing upon his appointment, […] The post Keep up the good
The children of the victims of the May 9 disaster have been well taken care of, with several nearing the completion of their tertiary education. Twenty-three years ago, a tragic stampede occurred at the Accra Sports Stadium during a Ghana Premier League match, resulting in the loss of numerous lives and leaving an indelible mark […] The post Children of May 9 tragedy
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