Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Majority Leader of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Efuttu has expressed his preference for legislative work over ministerial duties. In an interview with Bernard Avle on Citi TV’s ‘Point of View’ on Monday, Afenyo-Markin stated that his passion lies in parliamentary work, and he has always preferred being a parliamentarian to […] The post I

Citi FM/Citi TV has signed a partnership agreement with Nissan and Toyota to utilize locally assembled vehicles by the two renowned automobile giants for the 2024 Heritage Caravan, slated from March 3 to March 10, 2024. As anticipation builds for the Heritage Caravan’s upcoming journey through Ghana’s 14 regions, enthusiasm resonates, particularly among proponents of […] The post Locally

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has voiced concerns over the emotional tone surrounding the discussions on the anti-gay bill in Ghana’s Parliament. According to him, some of his colleague MPs become emotional during deliberations on the bill. The Effutu lawmaker previously proposed a replacement of a minimum two-month imprisonment sentence with a minimum of one […] The post Stop

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Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has expressed concerns about the constitutionality of the proposed Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill currently under consideration by Parliament. He believes it has significant legal flaws and would not withstand scrutiny in court. Afenyo-Markin previously advocated for adjustments to the […] The post Anti-gay

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has asserted that the €2.37 million financial loss case against Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, will collapse if it is politically motivated. During an appearance on the Point of View on Citi TV on Monday, February 26, the Effutu MP emphasized that the case against Ato Forson should be assessed based […] The post €2.37m

To maximise the effectiveness of your prayer, it is important to consider what prayer truly is. I have accepted the truth about prayer as being a means by which one sends spiritual energy i.e. from the person praying to the object of the prayer, e.g. a person or a situation. This was taught by Dr […] The post Prayer and How to Maximize the Effectiveness of Your Prayers

No 19 Accra Bar and Restaurant was the venue for the maiden edition of the bartenders masterclass organized as part of the prestigious Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA), bringing the nomination phase to a successful close. The uniquely curated activity, instituted as part of efforts to groom young talents for the bartending profession and retool already […] The post Successful

The National Media Commission (NMC) has refuted claims that it failed to provide advance notice before the closure of four radio stations in Bawku, in the Upper East Region. Bawku FM, Source FM, Zahra FM, and Gumah FM were shut down by the National Communications Authority (NCA) based on concerns about their operations and the […] The post Radio stations

The Government has plans to set up a FinTech Innovation Fund to support Start-ups to drive Ghana’s digital revolution. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia announced this in Accra on Monday during the official press launch of the maiden 3i Africa Summit. The three-day summit, to be held in Accra, is scheduled for May 13-15, 2024, on […] The post Government to introduce

Dr Clement Apaak, the MP for Builsa South and ranking member of the Parliamentary Committee on Education, has criticized Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for what he perceives as contradictory remarks on the sustainability of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Dr Apaak accuses the NPP Flagbearer of lacking transparency with Ghanaians regarding the […] The post Apaak

The Okada Riders Association of Ghana has threatened to boycott the 2024 general elections if the government fails to legalize its operations. The riders have attributed this to the persistent harassment they endure at the hands of law enforcement officials due to the unregulated nature of their business. Speaking to Citi News, the General Secretary, […] The post Legalize

The ad-hoc committee tasked with probing the issues surrounding the locked-up funds of customers affected by the collapse of Gold Coast Fund Management Limited has postponed its public hearing to Wednesday, February 28, 2024. This adjustment is to make way for President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation address in Parliament, scheduled for Tuesday, February […] The post Public

The ad-hoc committee tasked with probing the issues surrounding the locked-up funds of customers affected by the collapse of Gold Coast Fund Management Limited has postponed its public hearing to Wednesday, February 28, 2024. This adjustment is to make way for President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation address in Parliament, scheduled for Tuesday, February […] The post Gold

The Chairman of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Samuel Atta Akyea, has dismissed claims of Ghanaians being shortchanged in the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) as mere propaganda. SML, responding to an investigative report by the Fourth Estate in December 2023, refuted assertions of a 10-year […] The post Stop

Workers at the Future Global Resources Bogoso-Prestea Mines have rejected recapitalization and restructuring proposals by Blue Holdings in response to workers’ recent demonstrations urging the government to bring in new investors, following FGR’s failure to invest in the mines. FGR in a February 26 statement disclosed that it has In a statement released on February […] The post FGR

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to detail plans for stabilizing the local currency in the upcoming 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA), scheduled for Tuesday, February 27. In line with Article 67 of the 1992 constitution, the President is anticipated to present an update […] The post 2024 SONA:

The Nigerian army has issued a rare statement denying reports of an alleged coup plot within its ranks. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the suggestion was categorically false and called on the public to ignore it. The statement follows a report from the Sahara Reporters news site that the Presidential Guard, an elite military […] The post Nigerian army denies report of

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has intervened in the closure of four media outlets in Bawku, Upper East Region, asserting that the National Communications Authority (NCA) lacks the authority to enforce ethical and professional standards. MFWA argues that the NCA is not a suitable entity to impose sanctions on media content. The stations […] The post Bawku:

Information Minister-designate Fatimatu Abubakar has defended the reassignment of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to a new portfolio, emphasizing his unquestionable capacity to provide valuable advice in the financial sector. “His capacity to guide or to advise in the financial sector is not lost just because he is no longer Finance Minister. if his skills […] The post Fatimatu