Democrats have demanded records from the president’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, in the next step of an effort that could remove Mr Trump from office. Mr Giuliani has admitted to asking Ukraine to investigate corruption allegations – widely debunked – against former vice-president Joe Biden. Lawmakers issued a subpoena for those communication records from Mr … The post Trump
From dawn to dusk, these hardworking and selfless personalities light up the airwaves of Media General’s 3FM, Onua FM and Connect FM with exciting and educative programmes. For their hard work, some of the on-air personalities of these three radio stations have received nominations for the 2019 Radio and Television Personality (RTP) Awards. 3FM Sunrise … The post 3FM, Onua FM &
The cost of power can be reduced considerably if the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is being run efficiently, managing director of Tropical Cables & Conductors Ltd, Dr Tony Oteng-Gyasi has said. His comments coincided with an increase in utility prices; electricity tariff 5.94% and 2.22% for water. Speaking on TV3’s Time with the Captains … The post Electricity
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward adjustment of electricity and water tariffs to take effective from October 1. Electricity will see a 5.94 per cent increment while water will go up by 2.22 per cent. The increment in the tariffs, the PURC said in a statement Monday, cut across board for … The post Electricity prices up by 5.94%, water 2.22% appeared first
Economist-cum-industrialist, Dr Tony Oteng-Gyasi, says although there is nothing wrong for business owners to have political opinion, he has advised them against mixing their businesses with politics. He argued mixing business with politics can be “a heady and risky mix” hence “for anybody who aspires to be a business person, it is advisable that you … The post Have
Former President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Dr Tony Oteng-Gyasi has lauded government’s flagship industrialization policy, One-District One-Factory Programme. The economist-cum-lawyer maintains that the concept “makes a lot of sense”. Speaking on TV3’s Time With The Captains on Monday, September 30, the Chief Executive Officer of Tropical Cable and Conductor Limited said he … The post Akufo-Addo’s
Six more soldiers have been arraigned at the Kaneshie District Court over an alleged plot to destabilise the country and overthrow the government. They were charged with possession of explosives, arms and ammunitions without lawful excuse when they appeared before the court. Last Friday, a soldier and a civilian employee of the Ghana Armed Forces … The post 6 more soldiers arraigned over alleged
Three traders’ associations in Kumasi are demanding the immediate occupation of the completed new Kejetia market. The groups have questioned delays by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) in opening up the market for trading activities. The aggrieved traders from the three associations closed their shops temporarily, Monday morning, to protest the delay in going to … The post Traders
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has stated it is yet to finally approve the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) guidelines for schools. This comes on the back of discussions on various media platforms with regard to the inclusion of the CSE into the new curriculum, which many believe will expose pupils to homosexuality. While some Ghanaians … The post CSE guidelines not approved – GES appeared
There is freedom of speech and there is freedom of the press or press freedom but which pre-dates the other or which is pre-existent to the other and how different is one from the other? Before we answer this question, it is imperative to indicate that freedom of the press is a form of freedom … The post Difference between Freedom of Speech and Press
A 20-year-old motor rider has been shot dead by a police officer at Atimpoku in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, triggering tension in the area. The man identified only as Abraham, from South Senchi was allegedly hit Sunday night by a stray bullet from a warning shot fired by a police officer whose … The post Police warning shot kills Okada rider at Atimpoku appeared first
United Bank for Africa has launched its annual UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. The competition is aimed at promoting a reading culture and encouraging healthy and intellectual competition among secondary school students. The National Essay Competition, which is a corporate social responsibility initiative of UBA Ghana, has for the past few years provided a competitive … The post UBA launches
A 35-year-old Takoradi based taxi driver was nearly lynched after he was hired by four persons to go and rescue one of the kidnapped Takoradi girls in a mission that turned futile. Together with the mother of the driver, Comfort Awoyie, who is the wife of the driver, walked in to the studios of Connect … The post Rescue mission gone bad as T’di ‘kidnapped girl’ spotted appeared
African governments are increasingly committing domestic resources to social protection and delivering more social assistance programmes to their poor and vulnerable citizens. This is revealed by the findings of a new report on “The State of Social Assistance in Africa”, released on September 26 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the African Union … The post African
The Australian High Commission of Ghana is set to organize an education exhibition for Ghanaian students on Tuesday, October 1. Dubbed the ‘Australian Future Unlimited Education Exhibition’ and put together with support from the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), the exhibition will have some 18 Australian universities present to provide an opportunity for Ghanaian … The post Australian
Winner of Talented Kidz Season 8 DJ Switch has donated some 50 dual-desks to the A.M.E Zion School in Cape Coast. This is in fulfillment of a promise she made to the school when she visited them in June, this year. During her visit, she noticed pupils in the school lacked enough desks in their … The post DJ Switch donates desks to A.M.E Zion School in C/R appeared first on
The new comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) introduced as part of the current curriculum for basic education is already stirring controversy. Click here for a document on the guidelines of the CSE in Ghana Source: 3news.com The post [Document] Controversial CSE in Ghana appeared first on 3news.
The climax of the joy of having an elder brother when growing up was when you both could share almost everything you had. Though we were three (3) years apart, we could exchange our clothes and no one could notice. What I had, he could wear. What he had, I usually wore. One Christmas, our … The post The admiration is for the shoes, not the wearer! appeared first on
Chinese police have arrested a fugitive who’d been on the run for 17 years, after they used drones to spot his cave hideout. The 63-year old, named Song Jiang by the police, had been jailed for trafficking women and children but escaped from a prison camp in 2002. He had been living in a tiny … The post Fugitive on run for 17 years found living in cave by a drone appeared
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince has warned that oil prices could rise steeply if the world does not act to deter Iran. Mohammed bin Salman said failure to act could embolden Iran and lead to war, which he said would ruin the global economy, following an attack on oil facilities which he blames on Tehran. Iran … The post Saudi prince warns of Iran threat to world oil appeared first on
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