COMMUNITY WATCH

In a timely turn of events, some roads within Assin Bereku, the district capital of Assin North constituency, are currently being repaired, just a day after the Electoral Commission scheduled a by-election for June 27 in that constituency. Several residents, speaking anonymously to Citi News, believe that the upcoming by-election …

Ghanaian businesswoman and philanthropist Hajj Fawzie recently made a passionate appeal to parents and teenagers regarding the importance of menstrual health. During her three-day birthday charity trip to the East Gonja district in the savanna region, she donated sanitary pads and mathematical sets to final year students, emphasizing the significance …

The newly enstooled Mawerehemaa of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Akua Serwaa I, has sworn the Great Oath of allegiance to the Goaso Manhene, Nana Akwasi Bosompra I in Goaso. The ceremony, which took place at the Goaso Palace on Tuesday, was witnessed by a large crowd, including royals, divisional chiefs, …

The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has expressed the intention of his outfit to petition the Ministry of Local Government and the Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund for the release of funds designated for development in the Akyemansa District.   “We are …

Effective June 1, 2023, the cost of water services will see an upward adjustment for all consumer groups. This follows a review and approval by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) for water tariffs to go up for the second quarter of 2023. “In taking this decision, the commission took …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Val Charity Foundation, Janet Asibi, popularly known as “The Sewing Teacher” has appealed to government to reduce the tax on the importation of sanitary pads to make it affordable. She stated that “lack of sanitary pads has been identify as a major contributing factor …

On Sunday, May 14, Hive, a blockchain-based social media platform, launched its 8th borehole in Ghana’s Chichibon community. The inauguration was held on Mother’s Day, making it a special occasion for both the villagers and the entire Ghanaian nation. In addition to the borehole inauguration, Hive conducted a free health …

The committee constituted by the Minister of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development (MLGDRD) Daniel Botwe, to investigate recent fire outbreak at the Kumasi Kejetia Market on 14th March 2024 has completed its work and submitted it’s findings report to the ministry in Accra 11th May 2023. The report includes …

Farmers working along the White Volta River in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region, have been advised to cultivate early maturing crops to avoid their crops being submerged by floods. The Bawku West District Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Daniel Atampuba Anania urged the …

A number of priests in the Western Region will on May 18, 2023, hit the streets of Sekondi and Takoradi to protest against LGBTQ rights in Ghana. According to the Executive Secretary of the Western Region Network of Ministers, Churches, and Council, Rt. Rev. Dr. Bright Daniel Karikari, the demonstration …