The continent’s football-governing body, Confederation of African Football (CAF), is investigating the circumstances that led to a stampede outside the Paul Biya Stadium in Olembe on Monday ahead of hosts Cameroon’s 2-1 win over Comoros. The incident has led to the loss of at least six lives, according to reports gathered, while many were injured. […]
Six people are reported to have been killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside a stadium hosting an Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon. Video footage showed football fans struggling to get access to the Paul Biya stadium in a neighbourhood of the capital Yaounde. Naseri Paul Biya, governor of Cameroon’s central region, […]
The Minerals Commission has issued a red alert to all mining companies in Ghana. This follows the deadly explosion last Thursday at Appiatse, a suburb of Bogoso in the Western Region. About 14 persons have been confirmed dead with several others injured and receiving medical treatment at various health facilities in near-by towns. Investigations have […]
That’s all from us for today, Monday, January 24, 2022. Scroll down for all of the day’s stories. We will be back on Tuesday, January 25. Until then, visit 3news.com for the details. . . Ghana condemns Houthi attacks in UAE & S Arabia The government of Ghana has condemned the recent attacks purported to […]
Welcome to the live page on a round-up of major news stories making headlines in and around Ghana on Monday, January 24, 2022. Scroll down for more and refresh for the latest. Also visit 3news.com for the details. . . The government of Ghana has condemned the recent attacks purported to have been carried out […]
Some 10 persons have reportedly died with 23 others sustaining various degrees of injury in an accident near Savelugu in the Northern Region. According to police in Savelugu, the accident involved a KIA Rhino truck carrying some 33 passengers. The truck in an attempt to avoid hitting a cyclist, lost control and somersaulted. The victims […]
Debutants The Gambia booked their place in the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations as Musa Barrow’s goal gave them a famous 1-0 victory over Guinea. Bologna forward Barrow collected a pass and slotted past Aly Keita from the centre of the box in the 71st minute. Ibrahima Conte had an equaliser ruled out […]
Nigeria interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has denied reports he will quit following their exit from the Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles, three-time continental champions, won all three group games in Cameroon but were beaten 1-0 by Tunisia in the last 16. Eguavoen, technical director at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), took charge of the […]
The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on state television by an army officer, who said both the government and parliament had been dissolved. Mr Kaboré’s whereabouts are unclear, but the officer said that all those detained were in a secure location. The […]
Two persons are feared dead after an electric tricycle, popularly known as Aboboyaa, collided with a trailer Monday morning at Offinso Old Town on the Kumasi-Techiman highway. Offinso Divisional Officer of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department Chief Inspector Awudi confirmed the incident to Akoma FM‘s Kwame Yeboah in an exclusive interview. “Two are feared […]
Welcome to the live page on a round-up of major news stories making headlines in and around Ghana on Monday, January 24, 2022. Scroll down for more and refresh for the latest. Also visit 3news.com for the details. . . NDC’s Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo has reiterated that his party will engage in gross house-to-house campaigning like […]
National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has said his party and the opposition lawmakers will be ready to engage the government if it is ready to consult. He said this while speaking at the ongoing NDC Townhall Meeting at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi on […]
Founding President of Imani Africa, Mr Franklin Cudjoe, has said the decision of the suspension of the 20 percent expenditure in the 2022 Budget as announced by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, is one way of avoiding going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr Cudjoe also asked the government to reduce borrowing […]
Ghanaian Highlife and Afrobeat singer and songwriter King Promise seems to be having a good year already as he hints at a collaboration with American singer, Chance the Rapper. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Berla Mundi on TV3, the ‘Oh Yeah’ hitmaker stated that he had the opportunity to meet Chance through Vic Mensah. […]
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has told Members of Parliament that the only way out in getting things done in the House is through dialogue and consultation. He also called for more cooperation and collaboration among lawmakers given the entire nature of the 8th Parliament where the two major parties control 137-137 seats each with […]
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