Ghana’s boxing community is in shock after Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju collapsed during a bout on Saturday night at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Olanrewaju was facing Accra-born John Mbanugu, known as “Power,” in an undercard fight of Ghana’s Professional Boxing League when the tragic incident unfolded. Midway through the match, the 40-year-old suddenly dropped […] The post Nigerian

The Upper East Regional Minister has disclosed discovery of mineral resources in several regional communities in the Region. Donatus Akamugri Atanga in an interaction with journalists on Saturday, March 29 at the proposed Bolgatanga airport site said about seven districts have discovered gold minerals out of the 15 District Assemblies and Municipalities. “This region, all […] The post Upper

Vice President, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, received medical treatment at UGMC after a sudden illness and will seek further care abroad. Read more. The post Veep Opoku-Agyemang undergoes medical treatment at UGMC, set to seek further care abroad first appeared on 3News.

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has called on the Bank of Ghana to reduce the 25 percent corporate tax imposed on rural and community banks across the country. According to ICU, this has affected the operational cost of those banks resulting in poor service delivery. General Secretary of ICU, Morgan Ayawine made the […] The post ICU urges Bank of Ghana

For months, school-going children in the rural farming community of Balana in the Sekyere Central District of Ashanti Region have been deprived of education as teachers continue to boycott classes, citing the lack of access to clean drinking water as their primary grievance. With no clean water sources, residents rely on unsafe alternatives, increasing the […] The post Education

The Ghana Navy has announced that it is investigating a suspected pirate attack on a Ghanaian-registered fishing vessel, MENGXIN 1, that took place in its waters on the evening of Thursday, 27 March 2025. This is contained in a press release dated March 29 and signed by the Director-General of Public Relations of the Ghana […] The post Ghana Navy commences

In the geographical heart of Ghana, where the nation’s center is said to lie, a single coordinate marked by a withering pavement block is all that identifies this significant location. While the country’s coastal regions and major cities pulse with development, the center remains a stark reminder of uneven progress. As part of our Ghana […] The post Kintampo, the neglected heart of Ghana first appeared

LA Galaxy player Joseph Painstil is set to make a return after weeks of nursing an injury. The winger suffered a quad injury which kept him off the pitch for 6 weeks including missing out on featuring in the World Cup qualifiers for the Black Stars. The former Genk player have missed all 5 games […] The post Joseph Painstil set for MLS return first appeared on 3News

The Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (GGEP) introduced by the previous administration played a major role in the Banks’ non-performing loan (NPL) problems, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Johnson Asiama, has said. Dr Asiama, however, said the NPLs problem is something that the central bank is wrong on aggressively. Answering questions during […] The post Governor

The acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi has categorically denied claims that the establishment of Goldbod will enhance illegal mining activities in the country. His remarks come in response to suggestions by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin that the new gold-buying entity could provide an avenue for illegal miners to […] The post Sammy

Despite criticism from the minority caucus, Parliament has passed the Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025, establishing the Gold Board on Friday, March 28. The Goldbod is seeking to regulate the gold industry, enhance transparency and traceability, and boost foreign exchange earnings. It will oversee the purchase, sale, and export of gold, generating revenue to stabilize the […] The post Parliament passes Ghana

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama has said that the sale of shares in Société Générale is ongoing with prospective buyers touching base with the BoG. Dr Asiama said that the BoG is ensuring the prospective buyers meet the fit and proper requirements. Asked about the current state of affairs regarding […] The post Sale of shares in Société Générale is ongoing

The Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) sector of Ghana’s financial sector needs to be cleaned up, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said. Dr Asiama says that the BoG is currently in talks with the Ministry of Finance to ensure the sector is cleaned up. Answering questions during the 123rd […] The post Bank of Ghana

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has announced that the central bank under his leadership is going to have a second look at the rollout of the gold coin initiative. He described the initiative as a good investment alternative however, it is important to reassess its implementation strategy. Answering questions during […] The post Gold

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has appealed to government to as a matter of urgency revive the Pwalugu Tomato Factory to create jobs for the youth in the Upper East Region and the country at large. At a Regional Conference by ICU in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, General Secretary of ICU, […] The post Revive Pwalugu Tomato Factory to curb foreign imports

Ghana’s premier artificial intelligence (AI) event proudly announces the official winners of this year’s Ghana AI Summit & Awards 2025. The event celebrated individuals, organisations, and initiatives that have made outstanding contributions to AI innovation and application across various sectors. This year’s awards recognised groundbreaking AI-driven solutions that are transforming industries in Ghana. Among the […] The post Ghana

Residents of Tamale and its surrounding communities will have to brace themselves for severe water crisis as Ghana Water Limited announces reduced water supply due to ongoing maintenance work at the Dalun Headworks. This comes few days after the MD of the company Adam Mutawakilu visited the region In a statement issued by GWL’s Northern […] The post Tamale water

The Zebilla District Police Command has received a baby believed to be 4 to 5 days old who was abandoned by an unknown person on Friday 28th March, 2025. The said baby was found by one Ayine Gifty and Inusah Awudu in a pigsty near Zebilla market square in the Bawku West District of the […] The post Zebilla Police receive 4-day-old baby abandoned in a pigsty first appeared on

An investigative report has revealed that former ECG MD, Samuel Dubik Mahama, awarded contracts to selected suppliers without competitive bidding, causing excessive spending and pushing ECG’s procurement budget over by billions of cedis. The post Former ECG MD Dubik Mahama allegedly awarded contracts without competitive bidding – Report first appeared on

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has exposed a deep-rooted scandal involving the illegal sale and auction of ECG-owned containers, calling for immediate reforms to stop what he describes as an “unacceptable” pattern of mismanagement. In a shocking revelation, Jinapor stated that high-value ECG cables, which were imported with taxpayer money, were auctioned at ridiculously low […] The post ECG’s