Astro Turfs Not Priority To Zongos

Zongo Chiefs in Ghana have criticized the Minister of Inner Cities and Zongo Development, Borniface Abubarkar Sadique over the construction of Astro Turfs in Zongo communities. According to them, the project  is not a priority to the Zongo leadership considering the pressing challenges confronting Zongo communities in Ghana. ” It is important our priority is … Read more

Republicans Launch Bid To Win Support For Teetering US Health Bill

US Senate Republicans on Monday launched into a crucial week seeking to ram through the most consequential legislation of Donald Trump’s presidency to date, but his party’s support for the health care bill has slackened and its passage is in doubt. With Democrats uniting in opposition, Republican leaders have struggled to rally enough backing from … Read more

Small Scale Miners To Demonstrate Against Gov’t’s Plan To Ban Small Scale Mining

Small scale miners in Ghana are threatening to hit the streets with a massive demonstration if government goes ahead to ban their activities in the country. “Small scale miners are against the six month moratorium for us to stop work and they are planning to go on a demonstration. We the leaders are holding them … Read more

We’ll Demonstrate If…

Small scale miners in Ghana are threatening to hit the streets with a massive demonstration if government goes ahead to ban their activities in the country. “Small scale miners are against the six month moratorium for us to stop work and they are planning to go on a demonstration. We the leaders are holding them … Read more

Protests Against President’s Nominees ‘unconstitutional’

Alhaji Mohammed Kwaku Doku, the former Asunafo North Municipal Chief Executive, on Monday reminded Ghanaians that the 1992 constitution gives the President sole Prerogative to appoint Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). He therefore emphasised that any group of persons, individuals or political parties that agitated or protested against the choice of President Nana … Read more

Government Must Lead Efforts To End Galamsey – Charismatic Churches

The National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches (NACCC), has called on the government to lead emergency efforts to end illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in the country. The Association in a statement copied to citifmonline.com, said the menace was fast destroying Ghana’s environment, and it has become necessary for urgent steps to arrest … Read more

Gov’t Must Lead Efforts To Fight Galamsey – Charismatic Churches

The National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches (NACCC), has called on the government to lead emergency efforts to end illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in the country. The Association in a statement copied to citifmonline.com, said the menace was fast destroying Ghana’s environment, and it has become necessary for urgent steps to arrest … Read more

Ghanaian Pupils To Enjoy Price Cuts In Text Books

Parents and students will in the coming days enjoy some pricing relief on text books and exercise books, according to the Association of Paper Printers and Converters. This comes in the wake of the reduction in taxes as announced in the 2017 budget by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Attah and the subsequent announcement by government that … Read more

Nigeria Summons South Africa Ambassador Over Anti-Immigrant Violence

Nigeria on Thursday said it had summoned South Africa’s top diplomat to register its fears about a fresh wave of violence against immigrants near Johannesburg and Pretoria. Junior foreign minister Bukar Ibrahim said the high commissioner would be “informed of (the) government’s concerns on the situation” and asked to ensure action was taken. “The Federal … Read more

Free SHS Policy Is Long Overdue

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teacher, Christian Addae-Poku has lauded President Akufo-Addo’s drive to fully implement the free Senior High School Policy in September this year and described it as long overdue. According to him, the initiative will give more underprivileged students who hitherto couldn’t afford the cost of Senior High School … Read more

Association of Charismatic Churches Urge NPP

The National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches (NACCC), is urging members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to be modest in their celebration of the party’s victory in the just ended general elections. This was contained in a congratulatory statement signed by the Association’s General Secretary, Bishop Gideon Titi-Ofei. “NACCC entreats the winning party’s … Read more

Charismatic Christian Churches Urge NPP

The National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches (NACCC), is urging members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to be modest in their celebration of the party’s victory in the just ended general elections. This was contained in a congratulatory statement signed by the Association’s General Secretary, Bishop Gideon Titi-Ofei. “NACCC entreats the winning party’s … Read more

Small Scale Industries Operate Fully On Election Day

The Association of Small Scale Industries (ASSI) has assured its members will offer full services today, December 7, 2016. The association’s assurance follows assertions by some business operators that they will not be open for business today to enable them exercise their civic right. The ASSI comprises 15 trade associations including; Ghana National Tailors and … Read more

Nigeria High Commission Deepens Crisis In Nigerian Community Ghana

There are strong indications of deepened crisis emerging from the involvement of the Nigeria High Commission in All Nigeria Community activities. This crisis is believed to have generated as a result of special alliance with an individual who is the arc enemy of the community, Mr. Emmanuel Okeson. This plaguing tale of All Nigerian Community … Read more

Bola Ray, Fiifi Banson, Others Appointed ‘Made In Ghana Ambassadors’

The CEO of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi, popularly known as Bola Ray, has been appointed as a “Made in Ghana” (MIG) Ambassador. His ambassadorial role will require him to support a campaign to change the negative perception of ‘Made in Ghana’ goods and services to increase demand for such goods and services. Others … Read more

CAF expels Morocco from Participating in the 2015 Africa Nations Cup

Morocco’s decision to withdraw from hosting the 2015 Nations Cup has drawn the wrath of the monolithic Confederation of African Football (CAF). Morocco has been thrown out of the 2015 African Cup of Nations by CAF and has also been stripped of its hosting rights after refusing to commit to the scheduled dates early next … Read more