Agribusiness
Ghana produces merely 4.6% of poultry needs – Agric Minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that Ghana produces only 4.6 percent of its poultry products, with the country relying heavily on imports to meet demand. According to him, out of the total 324,000 tons of poultry consumed in Ghana, only 15,000 tons are produced locally, representing a meager 4.6 percent. […]
News
Maize glut: Mahama directs Finance Minister to release GHC200m to buy excess maize
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to release an additional GH?200 million to purchase surplus maize from farmers affected by the ongoing crop glut. This move is part of the government’s broader strategy to reduce food wastage, boost national food security, and ensure surplus produce is preserved […]
Energy
2026 budget: Release $100m for crude oil purchase – CEMSE boss tells Finance Minister
The Executive Director of the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE), Mr. Benjamin Nsiah has proposed to the government to allocate $100 million in the upcoming 2026 national budget to support the purchase of crude oil for the Tema Oil Refinery. The government earlier announced its plans to restart crude oil refining at […]
Finance
Ghana’s gold reserves record significant boost
A report by 3Business news desk shows that, Ghana’s gold reserves have recorded a significant boost this year. This occurred as the Bank of Ghana (BOG) stepped up its domestic gold purchase program. As per the new data released by the central bank, a total of 7.42 tonnes of gold were added to the nation’s […]
Finance
Ghana’s Mining Industry spent US$3.5b locally in 2024- Gnana Chamber of Mines
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has revealed that the country’s mining sector invested a substantial US$3.5 billion in locally sourced goods and services in 2024, marking a significant milestone in the industry’s contribution to the domestic economy. The announcement was made by the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, during his […]
News
Speaker Bagbin leads parliamentary delegation to visit El-Wak stampede victims
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has emphasized the need for the nation to rethink its recruitment process. Addressing the media after visiting victims of the El-Wak stampede at the 37 Military Hospital on November 12, the Speaker stressed the importance of putting in place measures to ensure such incidents do not recur. […]
News
‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ is a national movement to restore food sufficiency – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has described the ‘Nkoko Nkitikiti’ project as a national movement. He made the statement when he launched the flagship agricultural policy in Kumasi on Wednesday, November 12,2025. This is a nationwide program aimed at revolutionizing the poultry industry to create jobs and boost export. The ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ project formed a key […]
News
2025 GAF recruitment: 60,000 applications, 50% qualified only 4,000 to be recruited
3news research has revealed that 60,000 persons applied for recruitment into the Ghana Armed Forces during the 2025 enlistment exercise. According to the report, 50% of the applicants, that is, 30,000 qualified, but in the end, only 4,000 will be recruited. Due to the huge number of applicants in Accra, the recruitment exercise turned tragic […]
News
Government is committed to protecting academic freedom – Veep Opoku-Agyemang
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has stated government’s resolve to safeguarding academic freedom and strengthening institutional autonomy across Africa’s higher education landscape. Speaking on her behalf at the opening of the Continental Dialogue on Academic Freedom in Africa, organised by the Africa Coalition for Academic Freedom (ACAF) at the West African Genetic Medicine […]
Black Princesses conclude WAFU B U-20 Cup
The second edition of the WAFU U-20 Girls cup has concluded with the Black Princesses of Ghana failing to defend the ultimate in Benin. The tournament featured only 3 teams including host Benin, defending champions Ghana and Nigeria. This 4 teams shy off the 7 who participated in the maiden edition in Ghana. The week-long […]
2025/26 GPL: Kotoko persevere unbeaten run with draw against Vision FC
Asante Kotoko’s outstanding Ghana Premier League match against Vision FC ended in a goalless draw, 0-0, at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema. This result sees Kotoko maintain their unbeaten streak, dropping points away from home. Vision FC, currently 10th in the league standings with 12 points, pushed hard for a win […]
Ancelotti praises Essien, describing him as one of the finest midfielders he has ever coached
Carlo Ancelotti, the renowned Italian manager, has praised Ghanaian football legend Michael Essien as one of the best midfielders he’s had the pleasure of working with. Ancelotti, who coached Essien at Chelsea, listed Essien alongside midfield greats like Andrea Pirlo, Xabi Alonso, Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, and Casemiro as his top picks. ???????????? Carlo Ancelotti […]
News
Fatal GAF recruitment exercise: Defence Ministry to probe incident – Ato Forson
Acting Minister of Defence, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that a committee has been set up to investigate the death of six persons after a stampede occurred at the El Wak Sports Stadium during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise in Accra on November 12, 2025. Dr Ato Forson disclosed this when he officially […]
Health
Western Region inaugurates 9-member committee to lead fight against HIV/AIDS
With new data indicating a rise in HIV prevalence, Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has inaugurated a nine-member committee to lead the fight against the epidemic. The Minister expressed grave concern over 1,120 new infections recorded in 2024, a rate of three daily cases that has held steady for years. The urgency was further underscored […]
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