Bambu Heritage Productions, producers of acclaimed Ghanaian historical theatre project WogbeJeke, is set to launch its latest initiative, The Mansa World, at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. This comes off on the 25th of May 2023 during the Africa Day celebrations. The launch will feature a grand theatrical performance as a preview to The Mansa […] The post Ghanaian-led
The Jospong Group of companies has held a health screening for its staff. The health screening which was under the theme “Our staff our heroes” was held at its headquarters in Accra for staff of its subsidiaries. The initiative, which forms part of activities to mark the Jospong Groups Employees Month slated for May every […] The post Jospong Group holds health screening
An international nonprofit organization, Worldreader, has announced the upcoming launch of its improved digital reading App called ‘BookSmart’ in September 2023. The BookSmart App aims to promote a culture of reading among school children by offering a collection of 3,000 books in five major languages, including English, Twi, Ewe, Fanti, Akuapem Twi, and Asante Twi. […] The post Worldreader
A lack of resources and expertise has been identified as the major obstacle in utilizing timely data for driving policies and promoting African development, according to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a former President of Liberia and member of the Afrobarometer International Advisory Council. Speaking at the Afrobarometer 10th round of its planning meeting held at the […] The post Lack
Transport operators nationwide are yet to comply with the directive issued by the road transport association, calling for a 10 percent reduction in fares. Despite the association’s statement on Monday, May 15, 2023, which instructed its members to implement the fare reduction starting from Wednesday, May 17, drivers and conductors are disregarding the directive. Citi […] The post Transport
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has recently received the network licenses of six software packages – Kingdom Geoscience Bundle, Harmony Enterprise, Piper, WellTest, SubPump, and PERFORM; a development which is expected to further bridge the gap between industry and academia. These software licenses, estimated to be worth US$1.2 million, were presented […] The post S&P
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Gyakye Quayson is not enthused with the Supreme Court’s ruling, which nullified his election as the Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency. However, despite his disagreement with the ruling, he stated that he will not pursue further litigation. “I am, of course, disappointed by the Court’s decision. I am especially surprised that the […] The post I’m
The Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools in the New Juaben Zone in the Eastern Region have vehemently refuted claims of a shortage of food items in Senior High Schools within the municipality. Contrary to reports circulating on traditional and social media, the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) categorically debunked these allegations, asserting […] The post SHS
The first runner-up in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries held on May 13 in the Ketu North constituency, John Adanu Zewu, has announced his intention to comply with the directive of the National Executive Committee, which recognizes Edem Agbana as the elected parliamentary candidate for the constituency. While Mr. Zewu Adanu believes that […] The post NDC’s
The first runner-up in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries held on May 13 in the Ketu North constituency, John Adanu Zewu, has announced his intention to comply with the directive of the National Executive Committee, which recognizes Edem Agbana as the elected parliamentary candidate for the constituency. While Mr. Zewu Adanu believes that […] The post Ketu
The Eastern Regional Police Command is currently investigating a brutal attack on students and teachers of New Juaben Senior High School in Koforidua. The attack is believed to have been carried out by suspected students of the Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH). The incident, which took place on Sunday evening, resulted in injuries to […] The post Police
Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) on May 12 partnered the International Development Innovation Alliance (IDIA) to co-host a Green Economy Innovation Session and to hold conversations with the donor community within and outside Ghana, on issues around the Ghana climate and enterprise ecosystem. IDIA is a collaborative platform that unites the top leadership of innovation […] The post GCIC
The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticized the Supreme Court‘s decision to nullify the 2020 parliamentary election results in the Assin North constituency. According to the Minority, the decision is perplexing and a blow to democracy and the rule of law. In a statement released on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato […] The post Supreme
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a stern warning, announcing his intention to summon chiefs within the Amansie areas of the Ashanti Region for questioning. This move comes in response to the continuous destruction of lands in the region caused by the activities of illegal miners. Expressing his dismay over reports of environmental degradation […] The post Asantehene
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted approval for Ghana’s $3 billion bailout request, aimed at revitalizing the country’s struggling economy. The decision was made during the Executive Board’s meeting held on Wednesday, following Ghana’s receipt of financing assurances from the Paris Club. Reuters has reported that the approval of the […] The post IMF
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has disconnected power supply to St. Anne’s Hospital in Damongo for the second time in a month due to the facility’s failure to settle an outstanding electricity bill of over four million Ghana cedis. Consequently, the OPD and administration blocks of the hospital have been closed down. Earlier, on […] The post St.
Citi Breakfast Show, Wednesday, 17th May, 2023 The post Citi Breakfast Show, Wednesday, 17th May, 2023 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana.
The Ghana Cedi, has outperformed all other global currencies against the US dollar over the past six months, buoyed by investor confidence in the country’s potential approval for a US$3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to Bloomberg’s currency tracker, the Cedi’s remarkable 33% gain since November marks the highest among approximately […] The post Cedi
Former Chief Executive Officer of defunct Capital Bank, Ato Essien has been given a grace period up to July 4 to redeem his financial obligations under a plea deal he entered with the state. The Attorney General was expected to move an application on whether Ato Essien should be jailed for not paying GH¢20 million […] The post Court gives Ato Essien grace period
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