The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is demanding that government pays 20 percent Cost Of Living Allowance (COLA) to its members by the end of June 2022. Vice President of the Association, Jacob Anaba, explains that the ultimatum comes on the back of current economic conditions and the worsening …
Read More »NDC extends deadline for membership registration
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended the deadline for its membership registration drive by ten days ,effective Wednesday June 8. The decision was taken at a Functional Executive Committee (FEC) meeting held on Tuesday June 7. “By this all registration exercise will finally end on the 18th of June 2022,” a …
Read More »Bawku: Man allegedly shot dead by soldiers
One person has been shot dead in troubling Bawku in the Upper East Region. Citi News sources say the deceased, one Yakubu, who hails from Gingande, was allegedly shot by military personnel in Bawku at Mazema. It is unclear what might have led the soldiers to shoot at Yakubu. The …
Read More »Girl flogged half-naked by men hired by stepfather
A 15-year-old class six girl has been flogged while almost naked by two men contracted by her stepfather at Ofoase in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region. Her ‘crime’ was failing to sleep home. The video sighted by 3news.com shows two young men getting hold of the 15-year-old while she was …
Read More »Cardi B releases racy pictures in an icing blue bikini, says she looks like sex
American rapper and songwriter born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, but professionally known as Cardi B has shared revealing pictures of herself on her verified Twitter account with the caption, “I look like sex”. In the photos, the Grammy award-winning rapper was captured seated in a chair rocking a sleeveless jacket and black shades, …
Read More »Woman shot in Uganda after declining to sell beer to armed guard
The horrific events that unfolded in Aisha Namara’s life on April 1, 2022 are still engraved on her memory like a daily nightmare. On the fateful day, the 38-year-old bar proprietor in Lyantonde town council in Lyantonde District who has been bedridden for over two months now experienced what later …
Read More »20 killed in fresh attack in eastern DR Congo
At least 20 people have been killed in a new massacre in DR Congo’s eastern province of Ituri, a respected monitor said on Monday, adding that the notorious ADF militia were suspected. Several houses were also burnt down in the attack. The attack took place overnight in the village of …
Read More »South African president to testify over farm theft scandal
Embroiled in a burglary scandal, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will appear before his party’s Integrity Commission, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) said Monday. The ANC “welcomed and commended the decision by the president to voluntarily present himself to the ANC Integrity Commission”, it said in a statement, without …
Read More »Pastor allegedly plotted to kill thousands of Black South Africans with poisoned water
A pastor who allegedly plotted to overthrow the South African government and also kill thousands of the country’s Black population was on Monday convicted. According to The Associated Press, a South African court found Harry Johannes Knoesen guilty of high treason, incitement to carry out violent attacks, and recruiting people …
Read More »Kirin Cup: Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott leaves Ghana camp due to illness
Swindon Town goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott has left the Black Stars camp due to illness ahead of the Kirin Cup in Japan. Wollacott, according to multiple reports, has returned to London for treatment. Wollacott was an unused substitute in the Black Stars’ 1-1 draw with the Central African Republic in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations …
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