The president of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described the Electoral Commission’s (EC) dismissal of having disenfranchised the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi and Lipke (SALL) during the 2020 parliamentary elections as brazenly dishonest. The EC in a statement on Wednesday, May 15, responded to Franklin Cudjoe’s comments, alleging that the EC was culpable for disenfranchising […] The post EC’s
The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) will on Wednesday, May 15, host the third edition of the African Media Convention in Accra. The three-day event, which ends on May 17, is on the theme “Enhancing freedom, innovation and environmental sustainability in a dynamic media landscape.” The President of the Ghana Journalists Association, Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, addressed […] The post GJA
A serious altercation erupted between the security personnel of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) officials, leading to a physical confrontation. A video available to Citi News captured the tense moments between the two groups at the Ghana Port Security and immigration service. Information gathered indicates that a […] The post VIDEO:
Rapper Kofi Jamar has made an astonishing revelation that he has never been a member of the Asakaa Boys. The Asakaa Boys, a nine-member crew from Kumasi, have been making waves with their drill music. O’Kenneth, Jay Bahd, Kawabanga, Cedi City Boy, Reggie, Kwaku DMC, Sean Lifer, Rabby Jones, and Braa Benk have been grinding, […] The post I was never a member
Importers of second-hand cars in Ghana are encountering a substantial financial hurdle due to the government’s policy of levying import duties in US dollars. Eric Boateng the president of the Automobile Dealers Union, highlighted the impact of this practice on the car import business. In an interview with Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show on […] The post Cedi
The Manhyia Divisional Police Command in the Ashanti Region has prohibited the display and use of political party paraphernalia at the Voter Registration Center in the Oforikrom Constituency. This measure aims to prevent potential conflicts between political parties. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the constituency has expressed concerns about their rivals distributing New Patriotic […] The post Police
“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich”, John F Kennedy, a conviction strongly shared by the Director-General of NLA, Mr. Samuel Awuku, who, upon taking office in August 2021, resolved to ensure that the Authority provides better care for the needy and underprivileged. […] The post The
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, a former aide to ex-President John Dramani Mahama, has outlined reasons why he believes his former boss should be elected in the 2024 general elections. He asserts that Mr. Mahama’s track record surpasses what the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) government can present in the upcoming elections. The 2024 elections are primarily […] The post Mahama’s
The New York Knicks and the Denver Nuggets took a 3-2 lead each by winning their home games in the Eastern and Western Conference semifinal series. Jalen Brunson scored 44 points for hosts Knicks, who routed the Indiana Pacers 121-91 in Game 5 at a star-studded Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. The Knicks, who […] The post NBA playoffs: NY Knicks
AI systems able to interpret information in images via a phone camera, in videos and sounds and in spoken language have been shown off by Google. In one demo a prototype AI powered assistant running on a phone was able to answer the age-old question “where did I put my glasses”. It comes a day […] The post Google’s new AI can find lost specs appeared first on
At least eight people have been killed after a bus carrying farmworkers in the US state of Florida collided with a pick-up truck, authorities said. The bus was transporting 53 farmworkers when it collided with the truck in Marion County, north of Orlando, on Tuesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. About 40 passengers were […] The post At least
The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied allegations made by the president of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, that it disenfranchised the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi and Lipke (SALL). EC in a statement on Wednesday, May 15, clarified that at no point did it disenfranchise the people in the newly created Guan Constituency. In a seven-point […] The post We
The Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has accused transnational corporations of being the major contributors of environmental pollution and the destruction of biodiversity in Ghana. The Minister says the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right that ought to be respected by such multinational firms. Speaking […] The post Regulate
Members of the Senior Staff Association of the Volta River Authority (VRA) are expressing concerns over what they describe as unfair payments allocated to state-owned enterprises in the energy value chain. In 2023, the government and Independent Power Producers reached an agreement on a $43 million monthly payment plan to alleviate their indebtedness, which posed […] The post VRA
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure the prosecution of persons who are arrested for inciting violence in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. Several incidents of violence have been reported at registration centres, including Kukuom in the Ahafo Region, Adugyama in the Ashanti Region, and Cape […] The post We
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, an aide to ex-President John Dramani Mahama, has praised the accomplishments of the former President during his time in office. In an interview with Umaru Sanda Amadu on Citi TV’s Face to Face, Kwakye Ofosu emphasised the substantial infrastructural progress made under Mahama’s leadership in comparison to the current administration’s seven-year term. […] The post Things
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