Sony has announced that the PlayStation 5 is going to launch globally at the end of next year. The games console will come with a new controller that uses enhanced vibration technology. It will feature a solid-state drive that means games will games boot up faster and cut loading times. The console’s graphics also get […] The post PlayStation 5 to launch by Christmas 2020
BlueNet Foundation, a student-based non-profit organization (NGO) in partnership with the National Malaria Control Programme has addressed some challenges facing the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital by donating some medical drugs to aid in healthcare delivery. The drugs, which is worth about $5,000 were mainly anti-malaria medicines which included Artesunate, a medication which cures severe […] The post BlueNet
The Sunyani East Rotary Club has renovated the Antwikrom Health Center in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region at the cost of GH65,352.00. The facility was constructed over two decades ago but has not seen any major upgrades after it was handed over to the Ghana Health Service. President of Sunyani East Rotary Club, […] The post Sunyani East Rotary Club renovates Antwikrom Health Center
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) in collaboration with the Youth Employment Agency YEA) has launched the Youth in Export Programme (YiEP) and Export Project Competition. The competition, which is open to all Ghanaians is also aimed at making agriculture attractive to the youth and create employment opportunities to reduce graduate unemployment in the country. […] The post GEPA
One of the lecturers captured in the BBC’s ‘Sex for Grades’ documentary, Professor Ransford Gyampo has accepted his interdiction in good faith. Prof. Ransford Gyampo and one other lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Paul Kwame Butakor were interdicted after being implicated in BBC’s documentary on their alleged sexual harassment of female students. They […] The post ‘Sex
The Acting President of the Sampa Traditional Area, Nana Kwadwo Magsah II, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, deserves a second term in office, following the good work his government has undertaken since assuming office in January 2017. Speaking on Tuesday, 8th October, 2019, when a durbar of Chiefs was held in honour of President […] The post You deserve
Happy Kids School was the first to record a win in Citi TV’s quiz competition – Best Brain after beating their counterparts from the Adenta Community School in the maiden episode of the show last Saturday. Representatives from the school, who exhibited a great level of dexterity right from round one to the final round won […] The post Happy
Government has begun engaging the General Legal Council and the relevant stakeholders on a review of the legal education system in Ghana to increase access to legal education. On the Citi Breakfast Show, the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said the review has become necessary because more students are needed to strengthen legal education in […] The post Gov’t
Students of the University of Ghana’s Commonwealth Hall have threatened to embark on an intellectual walk should government fail to take action on their demands on issues of accommodation in the university. Addressing the press on the perennial accommodation challenges facing the University, the JCR President of the hall, Prince Lumor acknowledged the Vice-Chancellor and […] The post Vandals
The Builsa South District Security Committee (DISEC) has closed down the Fumbisi Senior High School in the Upper East Region over an alleged spiritual attack on some students. A female student (Salomey Akambog) on Sunday night, 6th October 2019 was alleged to have fallen from the first floor of the school’s dormitory block after a […] The post UE/R: Fumbisi
The University of Ghana has said it will not shield any employer or student found to have engaged in sexual harassment or conduct. The school made this known in a statement released on Tuesday. “We would like to state emphatically that the University of Ghana does not and will not shield any employee or student […] The post We won’t shield any staff,
The University of Ghana has interdicted two of its lecturers who were captured in the recent Sex For Grades documentary published by the BBC African Eye. The two, Prof. Ransford Gyampo and Dr. Paul Kwame Butakor are expected to be hauled before the University’s Anti Sexual Harassment Committee to assist with internal investigations. “The Business […] The post UG
The University of Ghana has interdicted two of its lecturers who were captured in the recent Sex For Grades scandal published by the BBC African Eye. The two, Prof. Ransford Gyampo and Dr. Butakor are expected to be hauled before the University’s Anti Sexual Harassment Committee to assist with internal investigations. “The Business and Executive […] The post UG
The man behind the petition that led to the sacking of Bennet Aboagye as Managing Director of the Metro Mass company has been fired by the company. Lawal Fuseini, who was the Security Coordinator of the Metro Mass company had petitioned the Special Prosecutor over financial malpractices and procurement breaches within the company. A letter […] The post ‘Whistleblower’
Facebook today announced the expansion of its third-party fact-checking program to 10 African countries including: Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon and Senegal. In partnership with Agence France-Presse (AFP), the France 24 Observers, Pesa Check and Dubawa, this programme forms part of its work in helping assess the accuracy and quality of news people find on Facebook, whilst reducing the spread of […] The post Facebook
The Founder and CEO of Quick Angels Limited, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, has been crowned the winner of the investment category at this year’s 40 under 40 awards held at the Kempinski Gold coast in Accra under the auspices of XODUS Communications The award Is aimed at identifying and honoring a cross-section of Ghana’s influential […] The post Quick Angels
A survey assessing the progress towards achieving Vision 2020: The Right to Sight initiative in Ghana has commended the bold strides made by stakeholders in the country’s eye care sector. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Cape Coast and led by Dr. E. K. A. Morny, however, identified an unequal burden of […] The post ‘Bold strides’
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Private Universities Students Association of Ghana (PUSAG) has condemned the brutal attack on some law students who were embarking on a peaceful demonstration yesterday, Monday. The rather peaceful protest turned violent when protestors attempted to march to the Jubilee House to present their petition to the President. Water […] The post PUSAG
The Citi Opportunity Project on Education (COPE) has stepped in to help Elvis Tefe, a student who sat for this years’ Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and was part of those who encountered challenges with their placements. Following Citi News’ interview with him during the chaotic school placement exercise last month, he has gained admission […] The post Citi
Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr. Clement Apaak is calling the BBC Africa Eye team to release the additional footage of its ‘sex for grades’ report. In an interview with Citi News, Dr. Apaak, who is a former lecturer, said even though the documentary cannot incriminate some of the lecturers, the act caught […] The post Release
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