The Bono Regional Communications Office of the National Democratic Congress in the Bono Region, wishes our Muslim comrades a successful journey in the Holy Month of Ramadan. During the entire month of Ramadan, Muslims are obligated to fast everyday from dawn to sunset and to observe all the teachings of Allah. As you begin this Holy Month of Ramadan, the Office urges you, to fully take part in this spiritual exercise for the maximum benefit that is associated with this journey. It is the wishes of the Office, that members have the strength to successfully go through this period and…
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The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) says it has received proposals from both the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company (GWCL) for a possible increase in utility tariffs in the country.PURC says the two utility companies have both made a strong case for a new tariff regime that will cover their operational cost.Speaking to Citi News, Head of Public Relations and External Affairs at PURC, Bawah Munkaila said the Board of the PURC will meet the utility providers before making a decision.“It is now left to the PURC to analyse and go through the necessary processes…
The Fiapre – Notre Dame road, that links up to the Catholic University College of Ghana and its environs, has been cut off, due to months of delay in construction of culvert.This particular road, is one of the busiest roads in Fiapre, which is in the Sunyani West Municipality, due to the location of these two major schools along the road.According to sources, within the people who work closer at where the construction work is being done, the contractor has not given out any definite date to open up the culvert to vehicular movement.Kwame Nsiah, a tenant closer to where…
Fire has gutted a two-storey building at the Techiman market in the Bono East Region.The structure serves as a showroom for Latex Foam Limited in the area.Officials of the Ghana National Fire Service spend more than an hour to extinguish the inferno.It is currently unclear what caused the fire.Meanwhile, Citi News understands that no casualties have been recorded.While briefing the media, ACFO George Anim Frimpong, the Bono East Fire Commander said they received a distress call around 12:55 pm on Monday, April 12, 2021, “So we quickly dispatched our manpower appliance to the market”.“When we got there, we realised that…
The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress has said that, Parliament does not ran on the basis of fear of the leader of the majority group in Ghana’s Parliament.The former three times Member of Parliament for Wenchi West Constituency and a former Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Hon Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, made this comment on Sunday, April 11, 2021, during an interview on Joy Tv’s program, the Probe, with Emefa Apawu as the host.The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, who was seemingly fumed, on the recent statement, which was made by the Majority Group Leader of Parliament,…
The National Democratic Congress says, it expects the appropriate authorities to apply the law swiftly to punish perpetrators and all those behind the gruesome murder of young Ishmael Mensah Abdallah at Kasoa, in the Central Region.”The swift application of the law, according to the NDC, will comfort the bereaved family”. The 10-year-old suffered a cold murder on Easter Saturday, when he was lured from his studies and clobbered to death allegedly by two teenage playmates of his. The two have since been arrested, along with others, to assist in investigation.The NDC in a statement it issued Friday evening, condemned what it…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will embark on its normal “Revenue Mobilisation exercise” on Monday, April 12, 2021.In a statement, ECG said the exercise will focus on all customers who owe the company.“The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited wishes to inform its cherished customers and the general public that it will be resuming its normal Revenue Mobilization exercise, effective 12th April 2021”, the statement said.Read the full statement below;REVENUE MOBILISATION EXERCISEThe Electricity Company of Ghana Limited wishes to inform its cherished customers and the general public that it will be resuming its normal Revenue Mobilisation…
The first time Member of Parliament for the Jaman South Constituency on the ticket of the largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress, has successfully rollout a program for the youth. Hon. Williams Okofo- Dateh, in fulfilment of his 2020 election campaign promise, to equip the youth with free vocational skills, has rolled out the programme, to train over two thousand (2,000) youth, across the length and breadth of the constituency.This skill acquisation program, is aimed at equipping the beneficiaries, in the production of daily household items, in the following areas, to provide an additional sources of income to help them…
There is something I like about the NPP, they lie in uniformity. It becomes so consistent, it confuses even the educated . ”DUMSOR” is an Akan word that simply means “off and on”. Do we need an energy minister to explain this language to us ? Was it the reason for reshuffling an EWE (Amewu) to bring in an Akan to explain DUMSOR to us? The explanation from the minister to say the least, is insulting . The Ghanaian is not looking for explanations my friend !!! What we need is results. Whether it is generation, transmission , embezzlement, incompetence, old age,…
The NDC’s Member of Parliament for Bia East in the Western North region, Hon. Richard Acheampong on Thursday, April 8, 2021, distributed 195 sewing machines to new apprentices to aid in skills development and also reduce unemployment rate and its associated social vices.This gesture was necessitated by the National Apprenticeship Programme(NAP) in the 2020 NDC manifesto.Even though, the National Democratic Congress failed in the bid to return to power, the MP saw the need to adopt the policy for the betterment of his constituents.The event was the first in a series of similar ones to occur in the coming months…