GENERAL NEWS

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Odi Media Network which consist of Ahenkan 93.3 FM And AhenkanFmonline , Odi Ahenkan Kwame Yeboah has donated massively to Children born on 1st January 2022 in the Oda Government Hospital, Community Hospital in the Birim Central municipal of the Eastern Region. The  CEO …

Cocoa carriers at COCOBOD’s main warehouse at Kejebri, near Takoradi, from where it hauls cocoa for export through the Takoradi Harbour have embarked on an indefinite sit-down strike. The Headman for the Cocoa Carriers, Joseph Bordo, speaking to Citi News, said the indefinite strike is in demand for GH¢1.00 instead …

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) will today, Wednesday, January 5, 2022, embark on a nationwide strike to demand better conditions of service. According to the union, the government has failed to clear their professional development allowances owed them since 2020. In an …

The University of Ghana chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), has announced a strike beginning from January 10th, 2022. UTAG is demanding better conditions of service and an increment in salaries of university lecturers. Speaking to Citi News, Secretary of the University of Ghana UTAG, Professor Ransford …

A former mayor of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mr Solomon Ofei Darko, has died after a short illness at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital on 31 December 2021. This was announced by his son, Nii Doodu Darko, who confirmed the news to GhanaWeb over a phone call.   Mr …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has stated that the substandard nature of Ghana’s education system has failed to produce problem-solving graduates hence the need for the country to chart a new path. He is worried the current education system has made graduates depend largely on other peoples’ inventions with …

The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans to build 10,000 housing units for teachers across the country. The facilities, which will be given out for mortgages and rent, are expected to ease the accommodation challenge faced by teachers nationwide. Speaking at the sixth quadrennial national …

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU ) says it will begin a nationwide strike  from Wednesday 5 January. According to TEWU, government’s failure to pay Continuous Development Professional (CPD) allowance to non teaching staff has necessitated this action.     Addressing a news conference in Accra on Tuesday(4 January) …

In partial fulfilment of his solemn promise to provide full-time jobs to the products of Kessben University College, the Founder and sole Financier of the College, Mr. Stephen Boateng, has provided over one hundred and twenty (120) graduates with full-time jobs.     These B.Sc. and Diploma graduates of Kessben …

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have further tightened their travel restrictions to passengers who have been in or transited through Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Ghana in the last …