The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has announced that Ghanaians should prepare for an intense Harmattan season throughout December 2023, attributed to the arrival of a dry continental wind in the country. Ghana is currently experiencing dry and dusty winds, a characteristic feature of the Harmattan season. In an interview with Citi News on Thursday, Frederick […] The post Ghana

John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, has expressed his belief that the current state of Ghana’s economy is indicative of President Nana Akufo-Addo abandoning his responsibilities. These remarks come amid escalating concerns surrounding the nation’s economic challenges and social issues. Mahama, who served as Ghana’s president from 2012 to 2017, made […] The post Akufo-Addo

The Electoral Commission (EC) asserts that the country’s laws do not prohibit politicians from participating in the district-level elections. The EC specifies that political figures are allowed to compete in the election but not on political platforms. The Director of Electoral Services at the EC, Dr. Serebour Quaircoo, stated that no law prevents politicians from […] The post Even

52-year-old Abraham Asare, who resigned from the Amanorkrom office of Ghana Water Company Limited in 2022, has been arrested by the police in Larteh for stealing 23 (8-inch) pieces of ductile iron pipes. The pipes are part of an existing active distribution mainline supplying water to Larteh and surrounding communities. Following a distress call, the […] The post Former

The Director of the Ghana School of Law (GSL), Yaw Oppong, has urged further discussions following the Supreme Court’s decision on the Numo Nmashie Family land case. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Thursday, December 14, Yaw Oppong emphasized the potential impact on numerous Accra communities, stating, “It is a huge land, and you […] The post Supreme

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to construct affordable houses for teachers if voted into power in 2024. According to him, his empathy arises from the struggles caused by the 2-year advance rent scheme. The former president says he wants to prioritize this housing scheme as part of […] The post My next

Multi-award-winning photojournalist and team lead at Foto4change Foundation, Geoffrey Buta, has presented camera equipment to the Savelugu School for the Deaf in the Northern region. The items donated include a camera, speedlite, tripod, and other accessories for the students at the school. Mr. Buta said the gesture formed part of efforts to support and educate […] The post Photojournalist

ASA Savings and Loans, through its Mamfe Business Center has donated some learning materials, replaced 4 broken W/C at the boys’ dormitory, and renovated the girls’ and JHS block of the special school. The school situated in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region received 2 packs of pencils, 2 packs of pens, 5 […] The post ASA Saving

For the fourth conservative time, inflation has dropped, recording a rate of 26.4% in November. This represents an 8.8 percentage point decrease from the 35.2 percent recorded in October 2023. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Thursday, December 14, the year-on-year food inflation stood at 32.2 percent and non-food inflation at […] The post November inflation

Rice farmers along the Tono Irrigation Scheme in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal in the Upper East region have raised concerns over the low prices they receive for their produce amid a glut of rice. The farmers claim that the lack of readily available buyers for their harvested rice has empowered middlemen to exploit the situation, purchasing […] The post Rice

Solicitors for St. John’s Hospital & Fertility Centre have vehemently countered a GH?5 million lawsuit filed by Mr Ekow Andoh and Mrs Sandra Tekyiwaa Sackey, whose baby died at the facility. While the couple alleges medical negligence led to asphyxiation, the hospital’s response paints a different picture, suggesting the parents’ actions may have contributed to […] The post GH?5m

The Vice Chair of the Public Service Commission, Dr. Stella Agyenim-Boateng, has urged Human Resource Managers in Ghana to prioritize employer-employee engagement. She made this call during a forum organized by the Society for Human Resource Management on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The forum was to help educate HR professionals in Ghana on how to […] The post Prioritize

On Sunday, December 24, acclaimed Hiplife music duo Keche, will join a lineup of star-studded musicians including Perez Musik, M.anifest, Akwaboah, and legendary rapper Okyeame Kwame to perform at this year’s Citiuation All-White Outdoor party. The ‘Citiuation All-White party is an end-of-year event hosted by Citi FM/Citi TV. This year’s event will be held at […] The post ‘Party

The recently announced lithium deal has ignited a heated debate, with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) labelling the government’s proclamation of securing a 10% royalty a “celebration of mediocrity.” The NDC contends that while the government asserts Barari DV will be subjected to a 35% corporate tax rate, there exists a pressing need for clarity […] The post Lithium

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is pressing for complete transparency in the Barari Lithium deal, specifically calling for the revelation of the identities of the beneficial owners holding a 4.4% equity stake in the venture. Under the current shareholding structure of the company, there exists a 4.4% equity share designated under the label of “Previous […] The post Lithium

The Supreme Court has clarified that the Numo Nmashie Family of Teshie in the Greater Accra Region cannot hold themselves as owners of 70 villages, which occupied over 72,000 acres of land. In its latest clarification, a five-member panel of the apex court presided over by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo, affirmed […] The post Teshie

Former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has strongly chastised the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for donating 200 motorbikes to the Ghana Police Service. The Ghana Police Service on Monday, 11th December 2023, received 200 motorbikes from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as part of the company’s efforts to bolster police operations nationwide. […] The post You

Ghana’s number one and biggest reality series ‘Gh Queens’ will be returning to your screens on December 15, 2023, for its second season, dubbed “The Real Clash of the Titans”. The new season was officially premiered at an exclusive screening party held at Ilona restaurant in Accra on Wednesday – which saw the show’s star-studded […] The post Get

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he will initiate processes to summon the Finance and Energy Ministers, as well as the Attorney General in Parliament over the release of some GH¢230 million to clear a judgment debt owed to Trafigura. Trafigura, the majority owner of the power company Ghana Power […] The post Ablakwa

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the management of the University of Ghana (UG) to engage the leadership of its Senior Staff Association and the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union over modalities for clearing the outstanding market premium arrears of members. The groups have threatened to lay down their tools if management fails to […] The post Engage