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The Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, says both former President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and President Akufo-Addo share the same legacy of bankrupting Ghana. He drew parallels between the two leaders, citing Ghana’s financial ruins. His comments come after Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, compared the current … Read more
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has obtained an interlocutory injunction to halt the ongoing strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). CETAG had been on strike since Friday, June 14, 2024, protesting the government’s delay in implementing the arbitral award and negotiated service conditions. Despite the NLC’s order to call off … Read more
Edward Bawa, the Member of Parliament for Bongo and a member of the Energy Committee in Parliament, has criticised Attorney General Godfred Dame for deceiving the public following the International Arbitration Tribunal’s ruling on the ENI/Vitol lawsuit. The International Arbitration Tribunal in the Eni & Vitol versus Ghana and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) arbitration … Read more
Ahead of the 2024 general elections, the Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has admonished traders and the public to desist from activities that will characterise electoral misconduct. He asserts that the national development is built on the values of peace and unity. He made these comments when he visited the … Read more
The Management of Ghana Water Ltd (GWL) in the Ashanti Region has shut down the Barekese Water Treatment plant and the Achiase Booster for repairs. The shutdown is due to a major burst on the 36” (900mm) transmission line that supplies water to a greater part of the Kumasi metropolis. In a statement, the GWL … Read more
Fire service personnel, police and other agencies have been deployed to reposition an overturned fuel tanker causing traffic since Friday morning at Fulanikrom. A Burkina Faso tanker, loaded with fuel, overturned on the Kintampo-Kumasi/Accra highway, blocking traffic on both sides of the road since Friday, July 12, 2024. Citi News understands that a collision involving … Read more
The Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon S.K Bagbin has called for an urgent and collective action to eliminate all forms of language barriers that has impeded socioeconomic growth within the West African sub-region over the years. He said although West Africa linguistic diversity, while culturally enriching, often poses challenges to effective communication and collaboration … Read more
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to participate in the impending strike on Monday by Organised Labour unless the Social Security National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) officially communicates its termination of the sale of its four hotels. Organised Labour announced its intention to embark on a nationwide strike on Monday, July 15, to … Read more
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike after a productive meeting with government representatives. The decision comes after CLOGSAG engaged in talks with the Office of the Senior Presidential Adviser, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), and the Fair Wages and Salaries … Read more
A Burkina Faso tanker, loaded with fuel, has overturned on the Kintampo-Kumasi/Accra highway road, blocking traffic on both sides road since Friday, July 12, 2024. Citi News understands that a collision involving the fuel tanker and a sedan resulted in the tanker driver losing an arm and the sedan driver losing both legs. Passengers travelling … Read more