Here are the most contentious decisions from Gameweek 16 in the Premier League. The Incident: Kai Havertz and Matty Cash scramble for the ball in the box, with Havertz eventually putting the ball in the back of the net. The referee, however, blows for handball by Havertz in the scramble, disallowing the goal. Replays show […] The post The Citi Sports VAR Corner: 2023-24 Gameweek
Popular Ghanaian rapper Edem known in private life as Anthony Denning Agbeviadey has been granted a GH?50,000 after he was arraigned in court for knocking down a woman believed to be in her 40s. The woman was pronounced dead on arrival at the Police Hospital in Accra. He was charged with two counts of careless […] The post Rapper Edem granted
Popular Ghanaian rapper Edem known in private life as Anthony Denning Agbeviadey has been granted a GH?50,000 after he was arraigned in court for knocking down a woman believed to be in her 40s. The woman was pronounced dead on arrival at the Police Hospital in Accra. He was charged with two counts of careless […] The post Rapper Edem granted GH?50K
Renowned economist Kwame Pianim has urged Ghanaian authorities to leverage digital tools like drones, apps, and even satellites to combat the illegal mining practice known as “galamsey.” Expressing concern over the widespread destruction caused by illegal miners across various mining areas in the country, the NPP stalwart proposed the adoption of cutting-edge digital technologies that […] The post We
A failed flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has visited the flagbearer of the party, John Dramani Mahama at his residence in Accra. His visit follows Mr Mahama’s recent visit with some national executives of the party to his residence to discuss the future of the NDC and its path […] The post 2024 polls: Duffuor also
The Jospong Group of Companies, as part of its Annual Thanksgiving Service on Friday, December 8th, joined the National Chief Imam and the Muslim Ummah at the Joma Ablekuma Mosque to thank God for His mercies in 2023. The Group used the occasion to make a cash donation of GH¢10,000 to the National Chief Imam […] The post Jospong Group joins Ablekuma
Identity is the cornerstone upon which societies operate, a fundamental thread woven into the fabric of our daily lives. In an era marked by rapid digitalization and evolving global challenges, the need for a robust and comprehensive system of identification has never been more pressing. At the heart of this lies the proposition: the issuance […] The post Importance
Renowned Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim, has bemoaned the leadership deficit on the African continent stating that it is becoming very expensive. Speaking at the annual Leadership Lecture at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Monday, December 11, Mr Pianim emphasized that this deficit is significantly hindering Ghana’s development, noting that Ghana and Korea […] The post Leadership
Ghanaian students on the Government of Ghana scholarship in the UK have appealed to the Scholarship Secretariat to release stipends owed them. According to the students, they face eviction from their landlords as the government has failed to honour the release of stipends in the last three months. Speaking to Citi News, one of the […] The post Ghanaian
I put Leader in ” ” because I do not sense from among the frontrunners of our politicians aiming to be elected President, a dogged determination, a commitment, a tenacity, to conscript Ghanaians together as a people towards achieving a single goal, much more a set of goals. Thus far it has been a startling, […] The post My first wish list
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has strongly criticised the Ghana Education Service over how some headteachers of Senior High Schools have been asked to step aside for charging unapproved fees from fresh students. According to CHASS, the seven headteachers in the Ashanti region in particular as of Monday morning had not […] The post CHASS
The spokesperson of The New Force Movement has been granted bail to the tune of GH¢20,000 and is required to report to the police three times a week. The Belgian national, Ms. Shalimar Abbiusi was detained by the National Investigation Bureau when she was invited as part of the Bureau’s steps to identify the persons […] The post New Force spokesperson granted GH¢20K bail
The government states that discussions are well advanced on plans to cater to physically challenged individuals across the country. This follows recent protests at the Ministry of Roads and Highways by some physically challenged toll workers, demanding their withheld salaries after the cessation of toll collection. The government, however, has since denied owing the group. […] The post Plans
Dozens of supporters of the ‘New Force movement’ have gathered outside the Kaneshie District Court to show support for their spokesperson, Shalimar Abbusi. Abbusi, a Belgian national, has been arraigned at Kaneshie district court to face charges of allegedly obtaining a student permit in Ghana through false declarations. The New Force has described her arrest […] The post New
The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has expressed optimism in the Speaker and the Members of Parliament, anticipating a swift passage of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, publicly known as the anti-gay bill. Despite setbacks faced in laying the bill for consideration a few […] The post Church
On Saturday, December 9, 2023, the Grand Arena (AICC) in Accra reverberated with the vibrant sounds of the “Rhythms of Africa” gospel concert. Curated by the iconic UK-based Ghanaian gospel musician Sonnie Badu, in collaboration with George Quaye’s Image Bureau, the event brought together a diverse group of A-list artists to celebrate the power and […] The post Sonnie
Some parents, guardians, and stakeholders in the country have praised the Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, for an event-free Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) exercise this year. According to the concerned Ghanaians, the fact that no incidents have so far been recorded during the self-placement and the general admission process attests to […] The post Education
Three hundred and eighty-nine (389) artisans drawn from various districts in the Ashanti region have received training in their respective fields through the GNPC Foundation and Aseda Foundation. The trade areas include steel bending, interior decoration, event decoration, spraying, bead making, make-up, motor vehicle electricals, motor vehicle mechanics, dressmaking, hairdressing, tailoring, arc welding, gas welding, […] The post GNPC
The IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2023 seeks to identify and honour banks, financial institutions, and technology players’ excellence in driving impact through banking technology implementations and innovations using emerging technologies. The Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2023 saw IBS Intelligence evaluate 250 nominations across 106 banks from 49 countries across 30 categories all over the globe. “Modefin’s […] The post GCB
Ten illegal miners whose activities have caused massive destruction to the Oda River Forest Reserve in the Amansie Central District in the Ashanti Region, have been arrested. The 10, made up of seven Ghanaian nationals and three Chinese nationals, were arrested in a three-day operation by the Bekwai Forest District of the Forest Services Division […] The post 10 galamsey
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