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hana’s new anti-homosexuality bill infringes several rights and freedoms, not only of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people but of heterosexuals too. The bill has been in the works since 2021 when it was tabled in parliament as a private member’s bill. The objective of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values […] The post Ghana’s

Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, Akwamuhene, and the President of the Akwamu Traditional Council, on Monday 26th February 2024, paid a working visit to the Akosombo Industrial Company Limited (AICL) (formerly Akosombo Textiles Limited). His visit was to familiarise himself with their operations and be abreast with the developments and investments. Odeneho and his entourage embarked […] The post Akwamuhene

The Office of the Attorney-General and the Ministry of Justice has officially endorsed President Akufo-Addo’s claim regarding the Attorney-General’s role in saving the country over GH10 trillion since 2021. In a statement released on Friday, March 1, the Office clarified that the “savings were made through a process of diligently defending civil actions against the […] The post Over

The National Peace Council has urged the youth in the Upper West region to avoid violent extremism and actions that could disrupt the peace in the area, especially as the 2024 general elections approach. Emmanuel Danyomah, the Executive Secretary of the Upper West Regional Peace Council, made this appeal while addressing a youth group in […] The post Desist

Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh says natural gas is the main resource to help support large-scale industrialization in Africa in order to bridge the poverty gap that has existed between Africa and the rest of the world. In Dr. Prempeh’s view, the ability of African governments to contribute financially to the development of its […] The post Energy

Economic and social activities in Bompieso, in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region, came to a standstill on Friday, 1st March 2024 when the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, Hon. George Mireku Duker, led a delegation to officially launch the Bompieso Community Mining Scheme. This initiative is expected […] The post Bompieso

A man believed to be in his 30s and identified as the official driver of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs lost his life after falling into the Volta Lake. Sources told Citi News that the driver lost his life while attempting to stop a car he was washing from running into the river when […] The post Oti Regional House of Chiefs’ driver drowns in Volta Lake appeared

The National Association of Institutional Suppliers has rescheduled its picket over unpaid arrears from March 4th to April 8th. This decision came after a request from the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to change the Association’s picketing date, which was originally scheduled for March 4th, 2024, to April. The Association explained that the police cited the […] The post Unpaid

AN EDUCATIONAL LEGACY ROOTED IN COLONIALISM Ghana boasts one of Africa’s most educated populations, a trend underscored by a consistent surge in tertiary enrolment over the past 15 years. In 2022, Statista reported a noteworthy 635 thousand students engaged in tertiary education, reflecting an annual increase. This trajectory, rooted in the colonial experience, reveals the […] The post Navigating

Nestlé Ghana Limited in collaboration with the Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its commitment towards academic excellence by honoring a total of 46 students who excelled in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The students including visually impaired and hearing impaired were selected from public and private schools across the country. For their award […] The post Nestlé

The National Muslim Conference of Ghana, led by National Chief Imam Sheikh Dr. Nuhu Sharubutu, has presented a 14-point ‘Muslim Manifesto’ to the leadership of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). The meeting, attended by NDC leader and flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, national executives of the party, and some members of parliament, discussed several proposals […] The post National

The Managing Director of Citi TV and Citi FM, Samuel Attah-Mensah, has urged Ghanaians to unite for the country’s growth. He emphasized the need for Ghanaians to come together in love for the nation, preserving and sharing Ghana’s cultural heritage for future generations. Speaking at the launch of Citi TV/Citi FM’s Heritage Month 2024, themed […] The post Heritage

A report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), has revealed that over 70% of both males and females aged 15 to 49 who are aware of HIV exhibit discriminatory attitudes towards those living with the virus. These attitudes include the belief that HIV-positive children should not attend school with HIV-negative children, or that they would […] The post Over

For over four decades, the award-winning Sinel Specialist Family Hospital in Tema, in the Greater Accra region of Ghana, has become the preferred family formation centre with its affordable, personalized, excellent holistic care. Leading a team of twenty-eight highly committed doctors is an unassuming consultant obstetrician gynaecologist, Dr. Michael McCarthy. Health Campaign Ghana embarked on […] The post Dr.

Citi TV and Citi FM have launched this year’s Heritage Month in a grand and celebratory style. Commencing on the 1st of March and extending through the entire month, this annual series of activities stands as a vibrant tribute to the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and histories that collectively shape the identity of Ghana […] The post Citi TV/Citi

Minority Members of Parliament have called on the leadership of the House to summon the Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempreh, to provide an update on steps the government has taken to resolve the recent power cuts. The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, on Friday, March 1, bemoaned the impact the […] The post Minority MPs want Energy

US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump made separate visits to the US-Mexico border in Texas, competing over who has the best approach to tackling immigration. The simultaneous visits by the two politicians on Thursday, 523km (325 miles) apart on the banks of the winding border river, highlighted the extent to which illegal […] The post Biden

Graduate unemployed Nurses and Midwives have staged a protest on the streets of Tamale in the Northern Region, vehemently expressing frustration with their current predicament. The group is registering its dissatisfaction primarily with the government and its agencies, specifically the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Their discontent is centred around […] The post Tamale:

Three persons including a pregnant woman, have died after a tricycle they were travelling in collided with a tipper truck in the Offinso North District of the Ashanti Region. Six others who sustained injuries are on admission at separate health facilities, including the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The accident occurred on the Akomadan-Konkoma road at […] The post Pregnant