Content moderators are being asked to sign forms stating they understand the job could cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to reports. The Financial Times and The Verge reported moderators for Facebook and YouTube, hired by the contractor Accenture, were sent the documents. Moderators monitor objectionable materials and often view hundreds of disturbing images in […] The post Facebook
BBC is reporting that about 29 people are feared dead in Turkey following a powerful earthquake that hit the eastern part of that country. Over 1,400 people have reportedly been injured in the process. According to the BBC, the 6.8-magnitude quake which caused several buildings to collapse centred on the town of Sivrice in Elazig province. […] The post Turkey earthquake: 29 people feared
Godfred Akoto Boafo and his guests deliberate on the FX development committee which is created by the government to investigate the depreciation of the cedi. Other issues discussed include Electoral Commission’s new date for compilation of the new voters’ register. The post FX committee to tackle the depreciation of the cedi appeared first on Citinewsroom
In this edition of the #BackPage on Citi TV, Caleb Kudah dissects the trending issues in his satirical news show. The Government of Ghana has formed a FX Development Committee to investigate the depreciation of the cedi with its chairman as Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori Attah. The post Backpage: The cedi rescue ‘k? nom tea’ edition appeared first on
President Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana is joining other countries across the world to demand a comprehensive action plan to address issues of climate change. The issue of climate change has dominated discussions at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Addressing a press conference on the sideline of the World Economic Forum, Nana Akufo-Addo, […] The post We
Workers of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana have embarked on a mass action against the removal of the company’s Managing Director, Seth Adu-Baah. The workers, who have been protesting since Monday, January 20, 2020, in their red arm and headbands, have accused the company of unfair treatment against Ghanaian managers The post Coca-Cola Bottling
The Kaneshie District Court has ordered investigators to send Dr Fredrick Mac Palm, who has been accused of plotting to destabilize the state, to the Police hospital for treatment. The order follows an incident on Thursday where the accused person who is said to be ill, was denied treatment because he refused to be taken […] The post Alleged
Ambassador D.K Osei continues his story about his childhood, education and his early days in foreign relations in this edition of #Footprints on Citi TV. #CitiTube The post Footprints on Citi TV with Ambassador D.K. Osei (Part Two) appeared first on Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has strongly cautioned illegal miners to desist from the act or risk stiffer punishment that could end them in jail. Mr. Asomah-Cheremeh disclosed this at Gbane when the management of Yeyenya and Pubortaaba mining group supported by Shaanxi mining firm complained about the resurgence of galamsey […] The post Stop
The Northern Regional police command has apologised to the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abubakri Mahama for the unfortunate incident that occurred last week when some police officers assaulted a driver at the Yaa-Naa’s palace. The driver reportedly run to the place for cover after he was chased by some police officers for refusing to stop […] The post N/R:
A six-chapter investment guide to provide elaborate information on funding options and support for tech entrepreneurs in Ghana has been launched. The guide provides an array of financing options designed to support the entrepreneur on their fundraising journey. This includes diverse mechanisms such as grants, seed funds, angel investment, impact-oriented venture capital and debt. The […] The post Entrepreneurs
Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Gloria Akufo has said the government will initiate the necessary legislation to amend Act 550 of the Public Office Holders and Declaration of Assets Law. Madam Akufo has said the Act is inconsistent with clause (1) of Article 286 of the constitution. Pressure Group Occupy Ghana in December 2019 […] The post Gov’t
There is relative calm at Kpatinga in the Gushegu District of the Northern Region after Police and military forces were dispatched to check heightened tensions in the area. The clash, which led to gunshots and burning of properties on Friday was as a result of confusion amongst some traditional leaders of the town. Those who […] The post Calm returns to ‘troubled’
It was all joy at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel on Saturday when students of the Silicon Valley International School came top to be crowned winners of season one of Citi TV’s Best Brain quiz competition. Silicon Valley despite their shaky start was indeed a force to reckon with – as they glided to victory […] The post Silicon Valley defeats
It was all joy at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel on Saturday when students of the Silicon Valley International School came top to be crowned winners of season one of Citi TV’s Best Brain quiz competition. Silicon Valley despite their poor start was indeed a force to reckon with – as they gloried to victory […] The post Silicon Valley
The Inter-Party Resistance against the New Voter Register says the Electoral Commission (EC) should brace itself for series of intensified mass demonstrations nationwide. The threats follow the EC’s announcement of a date and modalities for the compilation of a new voters’ register despite a planned meeting between the Eminent Advisory Committee and the Inter Party […] The post Prepare
Wife of the main suspect in the killing of Lance Corporal Kingsley Boahene, Karen Hammond has told Citi News her husband is innocent of charges pressed against him. Owner of Zen Filling Station in Mankessim Isaac Eshun, was arrested over suspicions he shot and killed Lance Corporal Boahene some 200 meters away from his fuel […] The post ‘He is innocent’
The main suspect in the recent incident at Dzolo Gborgame which resulted in the death of 28-year-old Carl Wisdom Darkey, has been remanded into police custody. The accused, John Agbeli has been remanded by the Ho District Magistrate court to allow the police to conduct further investigations. John Agbeli, driver of the Ho West District […] The post Ho West Tensions: Court remands
The provisional voters’ register would be ready by the end of June 2020, the Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed. The EC had scheduled to begin the compilation of a new voters’ register on April 18, 2020. The exercise which is expected to be completed by May 30 will be followed with an exhibition exercise. The […] The post Provisional voters’ register to
Bright Akwetey, the chairman of the Convention People’s Party’s (CPP) Constitutional and Legal committee has called for calm after a group calling itself Concerned Comrades of the CPP locked the offices of some party executives over an alleged secret bank account. As investigations proceed into the matter, Mr. Akwetey in an interview on Eyewitness News […] The post Secret
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