Multiple-award-winning gospel artiste, Nana Yaw Boakye better known as MOGmusic has sent his fans into ecstasy with the news that his “Koinonia Phase II” album is under consideration for a Grammy Award Grammy consideration is not an automatic nomination, but it is a necessary step in the process. MOGmusic is considering a possible nomination with his […] The post MOGmusic’s
The Ghana National Union of Technical Students (GNUTS) has urged the Ministry of Education (MoE) to relocate students affected by the spillage of the Akosombo dam to other safe educational facilities. That, the GNUTS said was to ensure that these students continued their studies and were not left behind. GNUTS said this in a statement […] The post Relocate
A renowned pharmaceutical company called Atlantic Lifesciences Ltd. has come to the aid of the flood-affected residents of Akosombo Dam Village in a very heartwarming show of compassion and community harmony. The corporation has greatly supported the ongoing relief effort organised by Citi FM and Citi TV with its kind donation of a variety of […] The post Citi
Members of the New Ghana Social Justice Forum, a civil society group, thronged the premises of the Bulk Oil Storage Transport (BOST) in Accra to demand the resignation and prosecution of top officials of the company, following the purchase of 18 mobile phones for BOST’s corporate executives for GH¢285,412.16 and several financial losses captured in […] The post Group
The Minister for Trade and Industry, KT Hammond, is celebrating the decision of the Accra High Court to strike out a contempt application filed against him by James Gyakye Quayson’s legal team. The Adansi Asokwa MP celebrated the ruling as a victory for freedom of speech and urged the Assin North MP’s legal team to […] The post Contempt ruling: Free speech
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced that the Akosombo Dam has not increased any further in the last 24 hours, days after rising to scary levels. The Deputy Chief Executive of the VRA, Edward Obeng Kenzo, made this known in an interview with Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show on Citi FM on […] The post Good news as Akosombo dam records zero rise in
Ghana is set to produce anti-snake venom to save the lives of people bitten by snakes, which sometimes leads to death due to the unavailability of the life-saving serum. This was disclosed during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between a Ghanaian company, Atlantic Lifesciences, and Vins Bioproducts Limited, an Indian company, for […] The post Ghana to start producing
In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility and community support, First National Bank (FNB) has donated GH¢30,000 to Citi FM/Citi TV’s relief campaign aimed at assisting individuals and families affected by the recent flood disaster caused by the Akosombo Dam spillage. The spillage of the Akosombo Dam has brought widespread flooding to the surrounding […] The post FNB
A High Court in Accra has dismissed the contempt case against the Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament Kobina Tahir Hammond. The Trades and Industry Minister was dragged to court by lawyers of Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyakye Quayson. K.T Hammond as he is affectionately called was accused of making comments in a media […] The post High Court dismisses
In a powerful display of unwavering support and compassion, T-Tekpor Energy Ltd, a prominent indigenous Ghanaian Oil Marketing Company, has stepped forward by generously donating 120,000 Ghana Cedis. This substantial contribution marks a significant turning point in the ongoing campaign organised by Citi FM and Citi TV, aimed at raising funds and essential relief items […] The post T-Tekpor
Chief Superintendent Dr. Sarah Aba Afari, the first female PhD holder in Ghana and Africa, was honored with two honorary doctorates on Saturday, October 14th, at a grand ceremony. The Madina Divisional Crime Officer received this prestigious recognition in light of her outstanding leadership achievements and the exceptional quality she has consistently demonstrated in her […] The post Chief
President Akufo-Addo has directed the Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to develop a comprehensive plan on how the state can best fund kidney treatment. This was revealed by Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah after a group of medical doctors under the umbrella body of the Private Health Facilities Associations petitioned […] The post Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has opened the Presidential Conference on Youth in Agriculture with a call on the Ghanaian youth to take advantage of the incentive packages inherent in the program to venture into agriculture as another job creation avenue. The program is a collaboration between the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and […] The post Akufo-Addo urges
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that the sustenance of Ghana’s agriculture is dependent on the youth and therefore the government is counting on their vibrancy, fresh ideas, and innovation to improve Ghana’s collective fortune. “Sustaining Ghana’s agriculture is dependent on the youth. The youth are the future of this country, and we count […] The post Govt
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has urged the government to declare a state of emergency in areas affected by the Akosombo dam spillage, warning that the consequences for education could be dire. GNAT General Secretary Thomas Musah said students displaced by the floods may be forced into child labour and other harmful activities, […] The post Consequence
A researcher of Development Studies at the SOAS University of London and author of Living in the Shadows of the Large Dams, Professor Dzodzi Tsikata, has stated that the Volta River Authority (VRA) must take full responsibility for the damage caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. Professor Tsikata argues that the VRA cannot […] The post VRA
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is warning about the dire consequences of using classrooms as hosting centres for people during emergencies. GNAT argues that the practice hinders teaching and learning whenever there is an emergency and classrooms are used as emergency hosting centres. General Secretary of GNAT, Thomas Musah, told Umaru Sanda Amadu […] The post GNAT
The Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has criticized the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for chiding lawyers allegedly denigrating the judicial service. Amaliba described the GBA as shameful and urged it to ditch its assumed mouthpiece role of the judicial service and take up a humanitarian position. He told […] The post Stop
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stressed the country’s need for long-term solutions to deal with the aftermath of the Akosombo dam spillage. The Volta River Authority (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 […] The post Bawumia
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says that the majority of beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) program who were under the Grow Food module have all secured employment as Agric Extension Officers at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA). According to him, NABCO which was no longer in existence trained several beneficiaries who […] The post NABCO
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