The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has asked the government to as a matter of urgency include the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu on the committee established to coordinate the government resources regarding the spillage of the Akosombo dam that has led to thousands being displaced. That, the association said was imperative because of the crucial […] The post Akosombo

Legendary Ghanaian gospel music group, Tagoe Sisters successfully staged the Accra edition of their Tagoe Sisters @ 40 concert on October 15, 2023, at the Accra International Conference Centre [AICC]. The concert was a celebration of the iconic Ghanaian gospel duo’s 40th anniversary in the music industry. The AICC was packed to the rafters with […] The post Tagoe

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has warned that nothing will be saved if the Akosombo Dam overtops its operational level. It said it was for that reason it may have to continue spilling more water from the dam if its current level rises to avert any unforeseen catastrophe. Edward Obeng Kenzo, Deputy Chief Executive of […] The post More communities

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has warned that nothing will be saved if the Akosombo Dam overtops its operational level. It said it was for that reason it may have to continue spilling more water from the dam if its current level rises to avert any unforeseen catastrophe. Edward Obeng Kenzo, Deputy Chief Executive of […] The post Tema, other

Market women at the Dome Market in Accra have observed that their continuous exposure to firewood smoke affects their eyes and general health. The market women were speaking during a cylinder recirculation model (CRM) sensitization exercise conducted by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) at the market on Friday. One of the traders, Ms. Elizabeth Ansah, […] The post Charcoal

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has revoked the freezing order in respect of five (5) bank accounts of the former Sanitation Minister Ms Cecilia Dapaah. A statement from the Office of the Special Prosecutor noted that the freezing order is still in force and effect with respect to the other bank accounts and […] The post OSP revokes freezing order

The United States Government, through USAID/Ghana’s Implementing Partners (IPs) under the Feed the Future (FTF) initiative, has partnered with the Women in Agricultural Development Directorate (WIAD) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to celebrate the vital role played by rural women in agriculture across northern Ghana. This joint effort commemorates the International Day […] The post International

Sixteen (16) thugs affiliated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who were arrested for attacking the offices of United Television (UTV) on Saturday, October 7, 2023, have been convicted and fined Ghc200 each by the Achimota Magistrate Court. The men were charged with conspiracy to commit crime and rioting. They pleaded guilty to the charges […] The post 16

Sixteen (16) thugs affiliated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who were arrested for attacking the offices of United Television (UTV) on Saturday, October 7, 2023, have been convicted and fined 200 penalty units which amounts to Ghc2400 each by the Achimota Magistrate Court. The men were charged with conspiracy to commit crime and rioting. […] The post 16

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has projected that the water inflow into the Akosombo Dam is likely to reduce by the end of October 2023. The VRA commenced the controlled water spillage from the Akosombo and Kpong Dams on September 15, 2023, due to a consistent rise in the inflow pattern and water level of […] The post VRA projects reduction in water

Lordina The Soprano, the renowned choral soloist known for her angelic voice and impactful Christian music, has released her highly anticipated album, “Charis.” This soulful collection of songs is a heartfelt tribute to the boundless GRACE that has illuminated her life’s journey. The Album not only preaches about GRACE but spreads the message of hope, […] The post Lordina

Independent Presidential Candidate, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has once again demonstrated his commitment to share in adversities that beset the people and help find solutions to them. An ample demonstration of this was when, over the weekend, he toured and empathised with people in the North Tongu District of the Volta region, affected by flooding of […] The post Let’s all

Citi FM/Citi TV, a prominent radio and television station in Accra, is embarking on a crucial campaign to collect relief items for the victims affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. The spillage, which commenced on September 15, 2023, has resulted in the displacement of thousands and substantial property damage. According to the Deputy Director of […] The post Citi

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman of the Odododiodio constituency, Paul Obli Laryea, has cautioned parliamentary candidate aspirants of the constituency to put their supporters in order to avert the recurrence of the violence that took place during their vetting last Friday. His plea follows the storming of the NDC regional party office in South […] The post Call

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, has urged the government to intensify the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. According to him, some toxic chemicals used in the process affect the organs of the human system through drinking water and the food they consume. Speaking to […] The post Intensify

Civil Society groups in the country have met the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin over what they say is the bias of the chairman of the special parliamentary committee probing the leaked tape on the alleged plot to remove the Inspector General of Police by some Police officers and a politician. According to the President […] The post IGP tape: Civil society

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has threatened to disrupt industrial harmony if the government fails to address their concerns regarding the payment of its Book and Research Allowance (BRA). UTAG issued the warning in its communiqué released on Monday, October 16, 2023. UTAG insists that the Book and Research Allowance, which is a […] The post UTAG

As of March 2023, the total membership of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Scheme was estimated at 1.8 million, Mr Ignatius Baffour Awuah, the Minister of Employment, Labour Relations and Pensions, has disclosed. This, he said means that about 8.1 million of the estimated Ghana’s working population of 9.9 million might not […] The post Total

The staff of FBNBank Ghana have once again reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to supporting and contributing to society after the staff donated an amount of GHS18,000 to the Rotary Club of Accra Ring Road Central to support the Club’s children-focused activities. The Rotary Club of Accra Ring Road’s child-focused project is the Berekuso Community Clinic, […] The post FBNBank

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has described the recent attacks on journalists in their line of duty as a threat to the country’s growing democracy. The association called on the police to arrest individuals found to be behind the mayhem unleashed on Akosua Otchere, a Citi News journalist who was attacked while covering […] The post Arrest,