In the quest to improve healthy living conditions among the populace in it operational areas and beyond, ASA Savings and Loans Limited have donated key eye equipment to the eye unit of the Ashaiman Polyclinic in the Ashaiman Municipality, to support health care delivery. The items presented were a Magnifying Loupe, a Visual Acuity Chart […] The post ASA

Fidelity Bank Ghana, the nation’s largest privately-owned bank, has reaffirmed its dedication to driving economic growth and development through the launch of Phase Two of the Fidelity Young Entrepreneurs’ Initiative (FYEI). This transformative program aims to provide both financial and non-financial support to empower youth-centric businesses, contributing significantly to the future economic landscape of Ghana. […] The post Fidelity

The leadership of the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has refuted claims of funding the billboards of the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary candidate-elect for the Ablekuma Central constituency, Jefferson Sackey. Mr. Sackey, in an interview earlier this week, said billboards and posters were supported by an NPP group within the Abossey Okai Spare Parts […] The post We

Parliament has approved a loan agreement of $150 million from the International Development Association of the World Bank for the West Africa Coastal Areas Resilience Investment Project 2. The project aims to strengthen the socio-economic resilience of coastal communities through good coastal management practices and support the government’s efforts to reduce the vulnerability of coastal […] The post Parliament

The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has urged Ghanaians to seek indigenous solutions to turn Ghana’s situation around. He explained that instead of succumbing to the economic challenges facing the country, Ghanaians should unleash the entrepreneurial spirit inherent in them. Speaking at the Group’s Annual Thanksgiving Service on Friday, December […] The post ‘Use

Ningo-Prampram MP Samuel Nartey George has raised concerns about the delay in paying the 30% allowance promised to police officers assigned to guard Members of Parliament. He believes this delay is negatively impacting the morale of these officers and requested the Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery, be summoned to address Parliament on the matter. Sam […] The post Summon

The European Union-funded Twin Cities in Sustainable Partnership Project (TCSPP) is facilitating the establishment of a Maritime Training Centre at Takoradi Technical University (TTU) in collaboration with the Maritime Institute of Palermo, Italy. The Maritime Training Centre, upon completion, would provide professional maritime skills training and certification with the International Maritime Organization’s standards. During a […] The post TCSPP

As part of its efforts to improve early childhood education in the North East region, KOICA and its partners have commissioned five ultra-modern kindergarten learning facilities worth GH?4.2 million for five deprived communities. This is part of a stakeholder initiative to reduce the number of schools located under trees in the region. In the North […] The post KOICA,

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has proposed stricter measures to address the issue of late attendance among MPs. Beginning next year, entry points to the Chamber will be locked at 10:00 AM on each sitting day. MPs who arrive late will be locked out until the Speaker decides to open the doors again. As an […] The post Bagbin proposes to lock Parliament

The High Court has ordered Asamoah Gyan, former Black Stars captain, to pay GhC1,000,000 to Ghanaian journalist Osarfo Anthony, following a lawsuit of malicious prosecution. Osarfo was prosecuted for conspiracy to extort money from the former Sunderland Striker and his manager Samuel Anim Addo in 2015. After almost four years of prosecution, Osarfo was acquitted […] The post Court

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has paid $30 million out of the $60 million debt owed the Sunon Asogli Power Limited. Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama disclosed on Citi Prime News on Friday, December 8, that the payment was made to Sunon Asogli on Thursday, December 7. […] The post ECG pays Sunon Asogli $30m out of $60m debt

The Genesis of the Affair A strange uproar has been rising on Ghanaian social media since the country’s Vice President announced during a speech at the country’s largest university that his government will introduce a credit scoring system for the first time next year. The aim of this revolutionary development is to lower the perceived risk of borrowers so […] The post Does

[This is a developing story. This post may therefore be expanded over time.] Readers may recall a recent essay on this site challenging a claim by the Vice President (Veep) of Ghana that the government will, for the first time, be introducing individualised credit scoring in Ghana, made possible by the Ghana Card. Ghana’s Credit-Scoring Situation Two […] The post Bright

Some residents and chiefs of Senya Bereku in the Central region clashed with some Military officers from the Ghana Armed Forces over a land dispute. Citi News sources say the Gomoa Fetteh Traditional Council and the Senya Bereku Traditional Council have a long-standing dispute over one hundred acres of land which the Gomoa Fetteh Traditional […] The post Senya Bereku:

The Minority in Parliament has expressed relief following the government’s decision to suspend the introduction of import restriction regulations. The caucus strongly opposed the regulations, citing concerns about potential corruption and economic harm. In a statement released on December 8, 2023, the Minority criticized the regulations for granting the Trade Minister excessive discretionary power over […] The post Minority

The Bekwai Forestry Commission has arrested seven persons including a Chinese national and six Ghanaians over illegal mining in the Oda Forest Reserve. Ernest Adofo, the Bekwai District Forest Manager, revealed that the culprits were caught in the act within the district of the Ashanti region. “We had the information Yesterday morning that some people […] The post Chinese

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ayawaso West Wuogon has described as dramatic claims by the National Democratic Congress’ John Dumelo that he is being sabotaged. The NDC’s 2024 parliamentary candidate in a media engagement accused the member of parliament for the constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhassan of deliberately stifling his efforts at contributing to the […] The post We’re

Scores of inhabitants within Boadi, Emena, Apemso, Appiadu, Kokoben, Kotei, Deduako and other surrounding communities in the Oforikrom Municipality have poured onto the streets to demonstrate over the poor road network within the enclave. The frustrated residents lament that the terrible nature of their roads has made commuting in the area a daunting task. Daily […] The post Oforikrom

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Patience Naki Mensah, the headmistress of the Ghana Senior High School in Koforidua, for allegedly selling unauthorized items to Form One students reporting to the school. This information was contained in a press release signed and issued by the Eastern Regional Director of Education, Mrs. Ivy Asantewaa Owusu, […] The post GHANASS

Former President John Dramani Mahama has slammed the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia-led government for abandoning the 40-year national development plan and implementing the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda, which he claims has transformed Ghana into a “beggar nation.” Speaking at the 9th Ghana CEO Network Business Cocktail, Mahama argued that the Ghana Beyond Aid policy has been ineffective. He […] The post Akufo-Addo’s