The Electoral Commission (EC) is defending the GH¢444,846,663 it is requesting for the compilation of a new voters’ register ahead of the 2020 general elections. The Commission is seeking budgetary approval from Parliament to enable it undertake its activities for the election period over claims that the existing register is …
Read More »We can’t help you pay your clients – Kwame Akuffo & Co Unlimited to NAM1
Kwame Akuffo & Co Unlimited, the law firm representing Menzgold, has distanced themselves from the payment plan announced by the embaattled gold firm on Wednesday, 18 December 2019. Menzgold in a statement said payment will be done through their lawyer since they do have access to their office. “Claims shall …
Read More »Ghana rice to have special identification stickers – Rice Millers
Moves are being initiated by rice millers in the country to get special identification stickers to differentiate Ghana rice from those imported. The Convener of the Rice Millers Association, Yaw Adu Poku, who made this known to Citi News said the move is also to check unwholesome or fake Ghana …
Read More »Chaplain caught raping blind student in classroom
Tension is mounting between students and authorities at the Akropong School for the blind after a chaplain at the school was caught molesting a blind female student in a classroom. The students are angry at what they say is an attempt by the authorities to cover up the incident which …
Read More »Trump becomes third US president to be impeached
Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the Senate that will decide whether he remains in office. The House voted on two charges – that the president abused his power and that he had …
Read More »Girl kidnapped in Tamale found
The Northern Regional Police have found Jennifer Selome who was allegedly kidnapped about a week ago in Tamale, the Northern regional capital. According to the police, Jennifer was spotted in Tongo in the Upper East region by someone they referred to as a Good Samaritan wandering and looking traumatised. The …
Read More »Police CID invites NDC’s Sammy Gyamfi over alleged cybercrime
The Cyber-crime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has extended an invitation to the National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi over an alleged cybercrime offence. The invitation follows a complaint made to the police by the Jubilee House. …
Read More »Sad! Groom beaten to death at his wedding reception
Friends and family members are mourning the death of a 30-year-old California man who was killed at his wedding reception just hours after he exchanged wedding vows with his wife. It was reported that two uninvited brothers came to the newlyweds’ reception over the weekend and beat the groom to death with baseball …
Read More »Deal with Western Togoland security ‘training’ reports – Adam Bonaa to Akufo-Addo
Security analyst Adam Bonaa has urged President Akufo-Addo to immediately deal with reports suggesting that the so-called separatist group Homeland Security is training a security team. According to him, the development portends danger for the country and must not be tolerated. “I call the president to put his foot down …
Read More »You could be jailed for discriminating against a person living with HIV/AIDS
Discriminating against a person living with HIV or AIDS could land one in jail for up to three years. This is contained in the Ghana AIDS Commission Act 2016, Act 938 which was passed by Parliament and assented by former President John Dramani Mahama on December 30, 2016. The Act, …
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