REGSEC Meets Over Deadly Agbogbloshie Clashes
The Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) chaired by Ishmael Ashitey, the regional minister, is scheduled to hold a crunch meeting Wednesday morning following fresh clashes at...
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Konkomba-Dagomba Clash Leaves 2 Dead, Others Hospitalized
Two people are feared dead following clashes between Konkombas and Dagombas at the Agbogbloshie Yam Market in Accra. Citi News gathered that, the clashes, which reportedly started on Monday night,...
Bloody Clash At Agbogbloshie; 3 Killed Over Stolen Gas Cylinder
Three people have reportedly been stabbed to death at Agbogbloshie in Accra during a fight between Konkombas and Dagombas . Unconfirmed reports say the fight started Tuesday when a Konkomba...
Student Serves ‘spiritual Summons’ At Klikor Shrine Over Stolen Mobile Phone
An aggrieved student of the Opoku Oware Senior High School who allegedly had his mobile phone stolen has ‘summoned the soul’ of the person who stole his phone to the popular Kliko Shrine in the...
Syrian Teen Sentenced In Germany Over Bomb Plot
A 16-year-old Syrian refugee was convicted in Germany Monday of planning a bomb attack on behalf of the Islamic State jihadist group and sentenced to two years' juvenile detention. The regional court...
Hawkers At Circle Take Over Pedestrian Walkway
Barely a month after the new Mayor of Accra, Nii Adjei Sowah, declared a vigorous fight against hawkers on pedestrian walkways across the city, checks by Citi News‘ reveals a rather worsening...
Hawkers At Circle Take Over Pedestrian Walkway [Photos]
Barely a month after the new Mayor of Accra, Nii Adjei Sowah, declared a vigorous fight against hawkers on pedestrian walkways across the city, checks by Citi News‘ reveals a rather worsening...
Living In Cuban Time
In Cuba, it sometimes seems time stopped in the 1960s. Despite a succession of sweeping changes in recent years -- rapprochement with the US, Fidel Castro's death -- the rhythm of life on the island...
Avoid Writing Lotto Numbers On Banknotes
Madam Catherine Ashley, an advisor to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has advised the general public to desist from writing lotto numbers and other features on the currency notes of the...
Celebratory GHC5 Note Printed In Honour of Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey
The Central Bank of Ghana (BOG) says the celebratory GHC5 note was in honour of Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey The Central Bank of Ghana (BOG) on Thursday indicated that the celebratory five Cedi note was...
Ghana’s Smartphone Adoption On the Rise
Jumia, one of Ghana's no. 1 online retailer has disclosed that Ghana’s mobile subscription continues to grow rapidly. According to Jumia, with a population of 23.35 million people, Ghana has 36.6...
Australian Reporter Faces Child Pornography Charge
A television reporter in Australia has been arrested on suspicion of sending images of child sexual abuse and having explicit conversations about children. Ben McCormack, 42, a well-known reporter...
MTN Joins TECNO To Unveil Camon CX
TECNO MOBILE Ghana has partnered telecommunications giant MTN to launch its latest smartphone dubbed, ‘Camon CX’ onto the domestic market. Speaking at the launch held at the head office of MTN on...
Two Gay Men Arrested For Blackmail
Two suspected criminals, said to be gays, are in the grips of the Tesano Divisional Police Command on charges of blackmail. The suspects, Stephen Torsu and Aikins Atitsogbe, together with four others...
Australian Reporter Faces Child Pornography Charge
A television reporter in Australia has been arrested on suspicion of sending images of child sexual abuse and having explicit conversations about children. Ben McCormack, 42, a well-known reporter...
Manager Remanded For Robbery
A Manager of a sachet water firm, Edward Kodjo Tawiah, who allegedly robbed a family at gunpoint at Westland, near Haatso, Accra, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Tawiah, charged with...
Husband of Trump Supporter Deported To Mexico
Mexican immigrant Roberto Beristain's own American wife voted for Donald Trump as US president because he promised to expel crooks from the country. Now, after 20 years living and working in the...
Police Grab Two For Forcing Man To Strip Naked
For compelling a man to strip naked and taking pictures of him against his wish, two men, who allegedly subjected the victim to such an abuse, have been busted by the police. The two men, Torsu...
Pastor Charged For ‘sexually Assaulting’ 3-Year-Old Girl
A 24-year old pastor who is accused of “fingering” a three-year-old girl and using his penis to “brush” her vagina, on Wednesday appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra. Wisdom Kusorgbor,...
Salesman In Court Over Armed Robber
The Koforidua Circuit Court ‘A’ has remanded into Police custody a 28-year-old suspected armed robber, Daniel Dzidzor, and has also issued bench warrant for the arrest of his accomplice popularly...