Ademola Lookman scored a sensational hat-trick as Atalanta ended a 61-year trophy drought while devastating Bayer Leverkusen’s dream of an unbeaten season in the Europa League final at a boisterous Aviva Stadium. Both sides brought a huge amount of support and colour to Dublin for what was Atalanta’s first European final and only Leverkusen’s third. […] The post Lookman
The KPMG audit report has revealed that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) only submitted eight out of 15 reports contracted by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) under the Transaction Audit Services agreement between June 2018 and October 2019. The report further asserted that GRA failed to institute systems to monitor whether SML had executed its […] The post Transaction
Former Chairman of Government Assurances Committee and former legislator for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah, says he suspects that North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is only doing the bidding of the competitors of Rock City Hotels who failed in their bid to secure the 60% share of the four hotels offered by […] The post I suspect Okudzeto is pushing
The National Peace Council is entreating the Electoral Commission to have a listening ear and be mindful of its actions before during and after the general elections. A Board Member for the Peace Council, Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, warned the Commission against exploiting its independence to undermine peace and stability of the country. The political […] The post Election 2024: Peace
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has released the full audit report from KPMG on the controversial revenue assurance contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). This follows pressure mounted by anti-corruption civil society organisations and individuals. Initially, the presidency declined to release the report with the explanation that “The […] The post Check
The Birifor Youth Association (BYA) wants the state security machinery to swiftly intervene to prevent hostilities and inhumane treatment of the Birifor indigenes by the Chief, Kongwura Jinkurige I. The Youth Association in a press conference said their human rights are being trampled upon and they are losing their properties almost every day. According to […] The post Leadership
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed former Railways Minister Joe Ghartey as the new Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The Essikado-Ketan lawmaker replaces Dr. Tony Oteng Gyasi, who assumed the position of Board Chair of the GRA in August 2021. The President through Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has tasked […] The post Akufo-Addo appoints Joe
Ghanaian rapper, Strongman Burner has spoken has disclosed that his colleague musician Akwaboah Jnr spent a substantial amount of over GH?170,000 to rent Kempinski hotel for his wedding ceremony. The post Akwaboah’s wedding: Over ?170k was paid to rent Kempinski hotel – Strongman first appeared on 3News.
The presidency has released the audit report on the deal between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). This follows pressure mounted by anti-corruption civil society organisations and individuals. Initially, the presidency declined to release the report with the explanation that “The KPMG report comprises opinions, advice, deliberations, and recommendations that are […] The post Full
The Citizen’s Coalition, a group of civil society organizations against corruption, is requesting government responses to seven corruption-related cases. The demands include halting the sale of stakes in hotels by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City Hotel and directing EOCO to re-investigate the Cecilia Dapaah theft case. The civil society […] The post Anti-corruption
Two young men narrowly escaped death after the entire roof of an uncompleted building fell on their vehicles at Teshie, a suburb of Accra. The incident occurred during the downpour and strong wind in the capital on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. According to accounts, the construction work on a storey building housing a number of […] The post Falling roof injures 2 after Wednesday’s downpour
Joe Ghartey, Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan Constituency in the Western Region has visited victims of the Ngyiresia premix fuel disaster who are currently receiving treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Joe Ghartey, who was out of jurisdiction during the time of the incident also met with some bereaved families and commiserated with […] The post MP
In the coming weeks, motorists are likely to experience a shortage of petroleum products at some of fuel stations as members of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union have begun a sit-down strike to demand improved conditions of service. The drivers cited unmet promises regarding salary enhancement and general working conditions. For 35 years, […] The post Tanker drivers’ strike to start biting
Executive Director of Yebetumi, Abena Benewaa Fosu, has called for a ban on Obours Konkkontiba song citing Gender-based violence issues. The post Female Activist calls for ban of Obour’s ‘Konkontiba’ song, says it promotes Pedophilia first appeared on 3News.
An independent bipartisan group, Election Watch Ghana, has hit back at the Electoral Commission (EC) over the Commission’s response to its allegations that stolen biometric voter registration (BVR) kits are being used to illegally register unqualified applicants on the electoral roll. The EC, responding to the allegations during a news conference on Tuesday, May 21, […] The post 5
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has tipped his former teammate Laryea Kingston to succeed in his coaching career following his exploits with the Black Starlets. The former Ghana international was appointed to lead the Ghana U17 side a few months ago and has succeeded in leading the team on a promising run. In the […] The post Asamoah Gyan backs Laryea Kingston for
Leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, widely known as Cheddar, has promised to remove excessive taxes suffocating businesses if elected president in the December 7 elections. He made the pledge during a meeting with members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra to understand firsthand the current issues confronting […] The post Cheddar promises to revise
This year’s most anticipated SDG awards now comes off from the 11th of July to the 13th of July 2024 at the Volta Hotel in Akosombo. The three-day event was initially scheduled for 28 to 29 June 2024. The event promises to be very insightful with various stakeholders and personalities gracing the occasion. This year’s […] The post Most anticipated 2024 Think Energy
Inter Milan have been taken over by US investment fund Oaktree after the Serie A champions’ Chinese owners Suning missed a 395 million euro (£336.5m) debt repayment deadline. Oaktree announced on Wednesday it has “assumed ownership” of Inter after Suning failed to repay a three-year loan that expired on 21 May. Suning, which acquired the […] The post US firm takes over
Gospel musician, Akesse Brempong has reacted to the recent rating of African countries who have generated huge revenues from music streaming online. The post Music revenue growth: Let’s not beat ourselves too much, we are behind systematically – Akesse Brempong first appeared on 3News.
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