The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has stated that it is looking forward to the reintroduction of the import and export restrictions bill in Parliament. The Ministry of Trade presented the bill to restrict the importation of 22 items, including poultry, rice, and sugar, among others. However, the laying of the bill was suspended following […] The post We’re

About five persons have been killed in a brutal attack by unknown assailants at Binduri in the Upper East region. Information available to Citi News indicates that the armed men stormed a market in Binduri on Monday and started shooting sporadically. Hamza Amadu, the Municipal Chief Executive for Bawku, confirmed the disturbing incident to Citi […] The post Upper East region: Five

Members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bimbilla constituency have officially endorsed Dominic Nitiwul, the Minister of Defence, as their parliamentary candidate. Nitiwul emerged as the sole aspirant for the parliamentary election after the disqualification of another candidate, Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Zaruk, by the NPP’s National Executive Committee. In his acceptance speech, Dominic […] The post Let’s

Atlanta based Ghanaian music diva, Ama Karin, is geared up to shake up the music scene with a series of music projects produced by Datbeatgod and multifaceted singer, rapper, songwriter Deuce Caliber. In a recent radio interview, Ama Ka’rin shared her enthusiasm for the upcoming projects and the creative journey that led to their inception. […] The post Ama Ka’rin

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, is seeking further clarification on the government’s recent decision to procure new trains for Ghana. This inquiry comes in the wake of government’s announcement of purchasing 12 modern diesel-powered trains scheduled to arrive in mid-February, to enhance the country’s railway transportation system. The intended deployment of these trains is […] The post Franklin

In a world where kindness and compassion are often overshadowed by self-interest, it is truly inspiring to see individuals who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of others. One such remarkable individual is Oseadeeyo Nana Kumi Kodie, the CEO of Dadaba Foundation. Dadaba Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses […] The post Dadaba Foundation

Black Stars Head Coach, Chris Hughton, has expressed the team’s awareness of the task they face tonight at the Alassane Outtara Olympique Stadium against the Mambas of Mozambique at 8 pm. This will be the second meeting between Mozambique and Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations, with the teams having faced off in the […] The post AFCON 2023: Chris

Ghana’s Parliament is scheduled to resume sittings for the Fourth Session on February 6, 2024. Parliament in the early hours of Saturday, December 23, 2023, adjourned sine die for the Christmas and New Year break, after passing the Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year ending, on December 31, 2023. The Third Meeting of the Third […] The post Parliament to resume sittings on

The general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, is leading some party officials to the Manhyia Palace in response to recent alleged disparaging comments made by the party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, against the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi allegedly challenged the […] The post Kodua

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has vehemently denied claims of making predictions about the possibility of several people dying from heart diseases. He complained that some individuals have been using not only his pictures but also AI-generated voices purported to be him to sell fake drugs and nutritional supplements. […] The post I’ve

Over 40 polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Fumso electoral area in the Adansi Asokwa constituency have declared their unflinching support for the Member of Parliament for the area, KT Hammond ahead of the party’s parliamentary primaries on January 27. Convener for the group, Isaac Afful, made the announcement at […] The post NPP

About 40,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Northern Ireland this morning. People trying to make their way to work woke up to find many routes are blocked, with more than 1,000 obstructions reported across the road network since yesterday afternoon. Trees at major tourist attractions, the Dark Hedges (as made famous by Game […] The post Power cuts and roads

It is essential for policymakers to carefully assess the broader economic consequences of the 21% VAT imposition on end-user electricity tariffs and consider a more balanced approach that protects the sustainability of the power sector and supports economic recovery, stability and industrialization. In line with the efforts being made towards economic recovery, imposing a 21% […] The post Elikplim

The management of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has highlighted the challenges it faces in the constant supply of water to residents in the Greater Accra Region. GWCL states that its production of water supply to Accra is 150 million gallons per day. Residents in various parts of Accra, including Adenta, Kasoa, Weija, and […] The post We supply 150 million

An 84-year-old man has died after a car in which he was a passenger crashed into a fallen tree in Grangemouth on Sunday, Police Scotland says. Isha’s strong winds and heavy rain have also caused travel disruption and left tens of thousands of homes without electricity. Parts of Northern Ireland, northern England and Scotland have […] The post Man dies

An Immigration Officer stationed at the Holuta-Klave Border in the Ho West District has been remanded into prison custody by the Ho Magistrate Court. The officer, Isaac Oppong, is accused of involvement in the killing of a 25-year-old motor-rider, Christian Dake, who was allegedly smuggling cooking oil through an unauthorized route into the country. The […] The post Immigration

The New Patriotic Party has issued a stern warning to parliamentary aspirants who intend to bus or camp delegates ahead of Saturday’s primaries to abort such plans. The General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Kodua Frimpong warned that aspirants who camp or bus delegates will face sanctions. He made this known on Monday, January 22, […] The post Don’t

Ghana has been invited to join the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula, a ten-point plan meant to bring the Russia-Ukraine war to an end. Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in a meeting with his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on the sidelines of the 2024 World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, said Ghana’s […] The post Ghana

The Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Limited Company, BOST held a thanksgiving service over the weekend to commemorate the 30th anniversary of its existence. The event was to give thanks to God for his grace and mercies for keeping the company alive and thriving despite the myriad of challenges it has faced in the course […] The post BOST marks 30th anniversary with

Multiple award-winning rapper and singer Black Sherif has sent fans into a frenzy with a tweet unveiling a fantastical dream: getting married to fellow Ghanaian artist Gyakie. According to the BET award-winner, they did not just get married but achieved worldwide success through their music and global tours. “I had a dream and in the […] The post I dreamt