In this edition of Eyewitness News on Citi FM with Umaru Sanda Amadu: – Majority upset as Minority boycotts Parliament for fourth time to attend Gyakye Quayson’s trial: ? – Ashanti region: Two injured in clash between landguards, woodworkers – Interview with Jefferson Sackey who is aspiring to be NPP’s Parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma Central The post Eyewitness

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, has called on the Minority Caucus to provide substantive explanations to the Ghanaian public, particularly their constituents, regarding their decision to boycott Parliamentary business in solidarity with James Gyakye Quayson. Annoh-Dompreh, who represents Nsawam-Adoagyiri, emphasized that the Minority’s decision is contrary to parliamentary norms and goes against […] The post Annoh-Dompreh:

Nigerian influencer Augusta Osedion, better known as Austa, was killed by her boyfriend, Benjamin Best, also known as Killaboi. Best confessed to the murder on his Instagram page, writing that he “mistakenly stabbed” Osedion during an argument. He said he then fled the scene and has been suicidal ever since. Her body was found at […] The post Nigerian influencer Austa killed

betPawa is an online betting brand that is owned by Mchezo Limited. The betting brand runs on a gaming technology platform provided by PawaTech, a company belonging to the same group as Mchezo. It was launched in Uganda in 2014 before expanding to other markets within the continent to the current 11 countries. It has […] The post Who owns betPawa? appeared first on Citinewsroom

The national executive council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed all regional executives of the party to stop charging parliamentary aspirants unapproved fees. A statement signed by the party’s general secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong indicated that though the intentions of the regional executives may be positive, it is only the national executive of […] The post Stop

In this edition of the Citi Breakfast Show, Bernard Avle, Richard Sky, Godfred Akoto Boafo and Nathan Quao take a look at the claims that some state institutions have engaged the services of landguards to reclaim their properties. #CitiCBS The post Citi Breakfast Show, Tuesday, 18th July, 2023 appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that it will begin it’s 7th National COVID-19 Vaccination Days (NaCVAD-7) from tomorrow, July 19 to Sunday, July 23 aiming to immunize about one million persons. According to the Service,10 million people out of more than 30 million population of the country have fully received the vaccines with […] The post GHS

Gospel legends, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, created an electrifying atmosphere at the 10th anniversary of this year’s Youth Xplo event organised by the youth of Bethany Methodist Church. On Saturday night, 15th July 2023, their powerful ministrations brought the roof of the Church Hall down, leaving the audience yearning for more. The Youth Xplo event […] The post Daughters

Habib Iddrisu, the Second Deputy Majority Whip, has appealed to national food suppliers not to be swayed by political influences to stage protests at the National Food Buffer Stock Company regarding the debt owed to them. During a parliamentary session in Accra, Iddrisu emphasized the significance of the suppliers and urged them not to allow […] The post Don’t

The trial of the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson continued on Tuesday, July 18 with cross-examination of the first witness of the prosecution after weeks of attempts by lawyers of the accused to stay proceedings. Lawyers for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislator had filed proceedings at the Court of Appeal […] The post Gyakye

The Ministry of Education has disclosed that an amount of GH¢241 million has been released toward the payment of allowances of teacher trainees across the country. The Ministry also indicated that an amount of GH¢32 million has been earmarked for the payment of the first batch of the book and research allowance to be paid […] The post Govt releases GH¢241m

The Ministry of Education has disclosed that an amount of GH¢241 million has been released toward the payment of allowances of teacher trainees across the country. The Ministry also indicated that an amount of GH¢32 million has been earmarked for the payment of the first batch of the book and research allowance to be paid […] The post Govt releases GH¢241m to

Parliamentary business is in limbo as the Minority Caucus boycotted sittings to support the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson for the fourth time. Members of the Caucus disclosed their decision to boycott Parliamentary business on Quayson’s trial days when he was sworn in on July 4. The members carried through with […] The post Gyakye

Mobile telecommunication network, MTN is calling on the public to be vigilant in order not to fall victim to mobile money fraud. In recent years, many subscribers have complained about how they have been defrauded. These scammers trick them (unsuspecting persons) into believing that they are officials of mobile telecom companies and end up defrauding […] The post Momo

A Deputy Director of Communications at the Jubilee House, Jefferson Sackey is promising to win back the Ablekuma Central seat for the governing New Patriotic Party in the 2024 election. Mr. Sackey who picked up forms to contest the seat on the ticket of the NPP says he will do all he can to win […] The post Jefferson Sackey to contest Ablekuma

The Police have launched a manhunt for twin brothers who allegedly stabbed a young boy, aged 17 to death at a popular drinking spot at Berekum in the Bono Region. The sad incident, the Ghana News Agency (GNA) gathered happened on Sunday, July 16, 2023, around 0130 hours, and the body of the deceased, Alhassan […] The post Manhunt for twin brothers

On June 5, 2023, at the World Vision Head Office in Accra, staff welcomed Laura Del Valle as the new national director. She will be the first female national director in the history of World Vision Ghana. Laura, in an acceptance speech, expressed her excitement about joining the Orange family. “When I came last year, […] The post World Vision Ghana welcomes new national

The Minority in Parliament is questioning the usefulness of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) since its establishment. The group says the office of the Special Prosecutor has not been able to successfully prosecute a single case of corruption for punishment. Speaking to journalists, the Minority Chief Whip, Governs Agbodza, said the office was […] The post Minority

A clash between alleged land guards and wood sellers at Akwatialine, within the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region, has resulted in injuries of two individuals. In recent months, the authorities of the Asokore Mampong Municipality have emphasized the necessity of relocating the hundreds of wood sellers from Akwatialine to facilitate the redevelopment of […] The post Ashanti

Nigeria is gearing up to stop the spread of anthrax after cases were reported at a livestock farm northwest of the capital, Abuja. The outbreak was confirmed by the agricultural ministry after symptoms of the disease were discovered at a farm in Gajiri, along the Abuja-Kaduna motorway, in Niger state. The farm, which has cattle, […] The post Nigeria quarantines farm as