Japan signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday, March 10, 2024, to provide funds for critical medical aid to Egyptian hospitals that treat injured people from the Gaza Strip. Japanese Ambassador to Cairo Oka Hiroshi said that the support estimated at $8 million is to provide critical medical supplies. Egyptian Minister […] The post Japan

Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the Deputy Minister-Designate for Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development, has refuted allegations suggesting that the Akufo-Addo administration has been unsuccessful in its efforts to eradicate illegal mining, commonly known as ‘Galamsey’. In response to a question from Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah, the MP for Ellembelle, during his vetting by the Parliament’s […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

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Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming elections, has noted that among many benefits, implementing the 24-hour economy policy holds promising prospects that will empower women and drive economic growth in communities. She was speaking on the theme ‘Inspiring Social and Economic Inclusion: Women Thriving in […] The post 24-hour

Haiti is fast descending into anarchy. Over the weekend, the violence in the capital Port-au-Prince ramped up once again. Heavily armed gangs attacked the National Palace and set part of the Interior Ministry on fire with petrol bombs. It comes after a sustained attack on the international airport, which remains closed to all flights – […] The post Haiti spirals to collapse

Vincent Ekow Assafuah, Deputy Minister-designate for the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development has acknowledged that while he wholeheartedly supports the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, he believes that merely ostracising gays from society is not the solution. He advocated for parliament to be interested in the reformation of homosexuals and not allow […] The post I

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged party members in the Greater Accra Region to be extremely vigilant in the upcoming 2024 General Elections. The former President noted that the NDC lost the 2020 elections due to certain irregularities. The NDC sought legal redress at the Supreme Court after […] The post 2024 Polls:

In an era where the fragility of life is ever more apparent, the recent spike in global mortality rates serves as a sobering reminder of the preciousness of health. This surge, a wake-up call to all, highlights the urgency to prioritize and nurture our well-being. The Unseen Wealth Health is our unseen wealth, the foundation […] The post The mortality

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Police in the Ashanti Region have apprehended five individuals in connection with an alleged assault on fire officers responding to a fire outbreak at the Racecourse Market on Monday, March 11, 2024. During the altercation, one of the fire officers sustained injuries. The suspects accused the fire service personnel of delayed response, prompting them to […] The post Ashanti

The Minority in Parliament has called on the government to promptly allocate funds for the construction of the hundred-bed Shama Government Hospital. The project, which is financed by a 32 million euro loan facility approved by Parliament in March 2020, has faced delays in funding allocation. Although President Akufo-Addo conducted the sod-cutting ceremony for the […] The post Promptly

Eight individuals, comprising four current students from the Comboni Technical Institute and four alumni of the same institution, have been apprehended by the police at the Sogakofe Divisional Command. They have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in a violent assault on Sogakofe Senior High School. The confrontation arose from instances of student […] The post Four

Ghana’s foreign minister, Shirley A. Botchwey, was a special guest of King Mswati III of Eswatini, at the annual Buganu festival commemorating the Marula fruit harvest, one of the biggest events of the southern African kingdom’s national calendar. The event in a large royal arena, featured over 30,000 dancing and singing women leaders, known as […] The post King Mswati

As we commemorate International Women’s Day 2024, we must take a moment to reflect and acknowledge the strides that have been made towards gender equality and equity across all sectors, including the traditionally male-dominated mining industry. While progress has been made, there’s still an obvious gap in the representation of women across the board within […] The post Inspiring

The Center for Democratic Development has lauded the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, for achieving a successful record in managing by-elections during his tenure. This observation follows the unfortunate passing of the Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Kumah, necessitating a by-election. Mr. Paul Aborampah Mensah, the Programmes Manager for CDD-Ghana, […] The post By-elections

Citi News’ Nana Tuffour Boateng has been named among 20 journalists selected for a 10-day multi-regional International Reporting Tour entitled “Democracy is More than Election Day” The tour which the Washington Foreign Press Centre organizes for journalists from all geographic regions will take place from March 12- 21, 2024. The tour aims to provide a […] The post Citi

The Human Rights division of the High Court has adjourned the case involving the office of the Special Prosecutor and Charles Bissue to April 17, 2024. This delay stems from the fact that the case has yet to be assigned to a new judge following the retirement of Justice Nicholas Abodakpi, who previously presided over […] The post Court adjourns Special

The Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, has strongly criticized the statements made by Apostle Lilian Kumah, the widow of the late Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah. Mrs Kumah in an interview with Asaase Radio refuted claims suggesting her husband died of food poisoning, asserting that he […] The post Lilian

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is gaining substantial support in constituencies crucial to securing electoral victory in Ghana, according to the latest report from Outcomes International on Ten Swing Constituencies. The report, based on a survey conducted among 977 respondents in key swing constituencies across Greater Accra, Central, and Bono regions from […] The post Election

Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has painted a vivid picture of the late broadcaster Kwabena Kwakye, popularly known as Wofa K.K of Oman FM, describing him as a man deeply rooted in tradition yet unyielding in his convictions. Osei-Opare’s words resonated with sincerity and respect as she reflected on Wofa K.K.’s unwavering commitment […] The post Chief