Desperate to reclaim his farmland from a gang of invading monkeys, a farmer in Karnataka, India decided to pain his dog to look like a tiger in the hopes that it would scare the monkeys away. Srikant Gowda, a farmer from Karnataka’s Shivamogga region, recently made international news headlines after it was reported that he […]
Ghana and South Africa have signed an agreement for the establishment of a Bi-National Commission to deepen the ties of co-operation and bonds of friendship between the two countries. The signing of the agreement took place at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s Presidency, on Thursday, 5th December, 2019, following a meeting between President […]
Mr Justice Anin Yeboah, a Justice of the Supreme Court, is tipped to become the next Chief Justice. Barring any last-minute changes, Justice Yeboah is expected to be named as the President’s nominee to replace the Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo, who retires on December 20, Barring any last-minute changes, Justice Yeboah is […]
Our online data is already monetized by several technology giants, but one Japanese IT company thinks real-life data could be monetized as well, and it’s willing to pay people to have their everyday life video-recorded and sold to various businesses. Last month, Tokyo-based Plasma.inc made national news headlines for inviting people to take part in […]
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has uncovered an active network of vigilante groups affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party and opposition National Democratic Congress aggressively establishing bases in communities in parts of the country despite a ban on their activities. In its latest Afrobarometer report which was commissioned by the United Nations Development […]
Former deputy general secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams says the party could win the 2020 polls with 53% of the votes “if the current trend continues”. According to him, internal projections and polls suggest they are in pole position to clinch power from President Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic […]
Kennedy Agyapong, the Assin Central Member of Parliament in his quest to destroy Anas Aremeyaw Anas, is claiming that Telecom giant MTN is using the investigative journalist to destroy other competitors such as AirtelTigo. “MTN should wait…they used Anas to disgrace other competitors, I have the evidence. You wait and see what will happen,” he […]
Former Asante Kotoko coach, Isaac Opeele Boateng, has admitted that some coaches in Africa and for that matter, Ghana don’t believe in football tactics. According to the CAF license ‘A’ holder, pastors, soothsayers and Malams take centre stage during football matches. “I coached a team in Ghana here; we rubbed different kinds of oil and […]
A pastor’s wife has reportedly been stripped naked by church ushers during an altercation over the weekend. The victim, Salomey Sweetie Bensah, was humiliated after she stormed the Penile Word Ministry and attempted to prevent her husband from marrying a prophetess. This unfortunate incident happened at Kasoa Samanhyia in the Central region. Narrating her ordeal […]
Lecturers of the Wa Campus of the University of Development Studies (UDS) are livid over a new requirement tied to the promotion of lecturers of the University. An internal memo from the University’s Governing Council and sighted by citinewsroom.com tied promotion of lecturers due for promotions to professorial ranks to the supervision of postgraduate students and grants […]
The Ministry of Inner City and Zongo Development says it is appalled by statements made by the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Mahama suggesting that it was misappropriating the Zongo development fund. The Ministry said the fund was being used for many developmental projects in various Zongo communities and not being spent on unnecessary items […]
Renowned economist Kwame Pianim says it will take a decade for confidence to be restored to the banking industry, following two years of sector reforms. The reforms saw the closure of some local banks and many other financial firms. Speaking in an exclusive interview on TV3‘s Business Focus on Monday, December 2, Mr Pianim said although the Governor […]
