The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says a fault on its Aboadze Anwomaso transmission line is to blame for the power outage recorded in parts of the country on Monday around 1:30 pm. It said the development led to the loss of power supply. GRIDCo in a statement said any inconvenience caused is deeply regretted. […] The post Fault on Aboadze-Anwomaso

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has appointed two new female directors to its management. The two are Prof. (Mrs.) Abigail Opoku Mensah and Mrs. Aba Lokko. This was made known in a press statement issued by the Public Affairs Directorate of the school on Monday, April 12, 2021. Prof. Opoku Mensah, an Associate […] The post UPSA appoints two new female directors

The National Food Buffer Stock Company has debunked claims that it is substituting mackerel for locally produced eggs in its supplies to Senior High Schools across the country. The Africa Education Watch had claimed that the National Food Buffer Stock Company had increased its supply of Chinese imported mackerel to schools thus ignoring eggs from […] The post We’re

The launch of ‘Mr. Pee Pee: Kojo Brown Visits Land of Pie’, the maiden book for children by Dennis Mann, founder of Wide Reading Among Kids (WRAK) took place on Saturday 10th April 2021 at The Dreamer’s Hub in North Legon. What was only a dream two years ago became a reality after undergoing mentoring […] The post Dennis Mann releases

Prince David Osei, one of the creative artistes that campaigned for Nana Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2020 elections, has rated the performance of the government. The actor says he would rate Nana Akufo-Addo’s government which was voted into power for a second term in 2020, a 70 percent. In an […] The post Things will get

Prince David Osei, one of the creative artistes that campaigned for Nana Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2020 elections, has rated the performance of the government. The actor says he would rate Nana Addo’s government which was voted into power for a second in 2020, a 70%. In an interview with […] The post Things will get

Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye on Friday, April 9th, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Construction, Housing and Urban Planning of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, Bruno Nabagné Koné in Abidjan. The visit was aimed at deepening the ties of co-operation between the two countries in the housing sector, especially on […] The post Providing

Despite concerns that a drop in demand from schools is negatively affecting Ghana’s poultry industry, a member of the Poultry Farmers Association says the industry’s struggles are instead due to the high cost of production. Mordecai Odoom, the General Secretary for the Poultry Farmers Association in the Bono Region, traced this to the increase in […] The post High

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as “excellent news,” American microblogging and social networking service, Twitter’s choice of Ghana as the destination for its African headquarters. He added that his Government and Ghanaians welcome this announcement. Twitter which is one of the world’s leading social media companies said it chose Ghana because of the country’s record […] The post Twitter’s

Citi TV/Citi FM in collaboration with the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences will be holding an education forum discussing inclusion in education on Wednesday, April 14 at 5 pm. The forum is under the theme “Reducing barriers to accessing education in Ghana”. The drive for inclusive and equitable quality education is in line with […] The post Citi

Social media network, Twitter has announced its presence in Africa with the establishment of its continental headquarters in Ghana. This announcement was made on the company’s official blog on Monday, 12th April 2021, where it stated that the move will grant the company the opportunity to “be more immersed in the rich and vibrant communities […] The post Twitter establishes

The Human Rights Court 1 Division of the High Court has dismissed an application for a mandatory injunction aimed at forcing the Achimota School to admit Oheneba Nkrabea, a Rastafarian, pending the final determination of the substantive case on him being denied admission for having dreadlocks. In the ex-parte motion sighted by Citi News last week, […] The post Court

Fire has gutted a two-storey building at the Techiman market in the Bono East Region. The structure serves as a retail shop for Latex Foam Limited in the area. Officials of the Ghana National Fire Service are currently at the site trying to contain the inferno. It is currently unclear what caused the fire. Meanwhile, […] The post Fire guts two-storey building at Techiman market

Six persons being held at the Sandema police station in the Upper East Region have escaped. The suspects who were being kept in separate cells allegedly escaped despite being under police guard. One of the escapees was however re-arrested moments after the incident. Police authorities say, the inmates had been planning to escpace for some […] The post Six suspects escape from

Separate robbery incidents on two mobile money vendors have been recorded in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis in the Western Region. The incidents recorded over the weekend left the victims, Joseph Ansah, 21, and John Kofi Abekah, 41, hospitalized at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Olivia Ewurabena Adiku, […] The post Robbers

Sexuality education is not a new phenomenon in formal curricula. Sweden, a country credited as the fountain of modern sexuality education programmes, has provided this form of education for more than a century. Diverse forms of sexuality education have existed for several years in many African countries too, albeit informally. Now prefixed with “comprehensive” , […] The post Sexuality

Ghanaian actor Prince David Osei says he will one day become the President of Ghana. David told Frema Adunyame and Nana Tuffour on Citi TV‘s ‘Upside Down’ show that even though this might come as a surprise, he strongly believes that it will come to pass. “I will be the President of Ghana someday. In […] The post God told me I’ll be

Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC (GGBPLC), has held an expert panel discussion on women representation in the media, advertising, and entertainment industry that seeks to drive advocacy on women’s progressive portrayal. The maiden discussion forms part of the progressive portrayal initiative by Guinness Ghana aimed at working with its key partners to be a driving force […] The post Guinness

The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) says it has received proposals from both the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company (GWCL) for a possible increase in utility tariffs in the country. PURC says the two utility companies have both made a strong case for a new tariff regime that will cover […] The post We’ll analyse electricity

After releasing ‘My Story’, UK-based Afro Gospel musician, Joseph Matthew who is also known as JM has dropped another world-class song dubbed ’Not Alone’. Crooned in low tempo highlife vein, the UK-based Ghanaian Gospel artist reveals in his ‘Not Alone’ single that: “You hate me for being me, judge me for believing in myself and […] The post Joseph Matthew drops