Bibiani Gold Stars’ fight for this year’s Ghana Premier League title was given a boost after finishing off third-placed Heart of Lions 2-1 in a Matchday 21 outstanding game. Samuel Atta Kumi scored in the 14th minute while Gideon Anaba doubled the lead four minutes to the end of the first half to give the […] The post GPL: GoldStars go top after win

A new study led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and research partners highlights that improving livestock productivity is key to achieving substantial reductions in global antibiotic use. Without targeted interventions, antibiotic use in livestock is projected to rise nearly 30% by 2040. However, the new research, published in Nature Communications, finds that […] The post New

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture and the Fisheries Commission have suspended the fishing licences of four industrial trawl vessels operating within Ghana’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). A press release issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture said this became necessary due to repeated violations of the Fisheries Act, […] The post Fisheries

RED, the deadly combination of tapentadol and carisoprodol, which is a type of opioid is a drug combination linked to several health risks, including addiction, overdose, and even death. The prevalence of RED drug abuse in Ghana is alarming, prompting government to launch a national campaign against its use. The Executive Secretary of Pharmaceuticals Society […] The post Abuse

Hepatitis B remains a significant public health concern, and the implementation of the birth dose vaccines is crucial in preventing mother-to-child transmission of the virus. But for over 2 decades, the country is now preparing to finally roll out the doses to all newborn in few months’ time. In Ghana approximately 2.8 million people are […] The post Hepatitis B

 The Young Urban Women’s Movement in the Upper East Region has issued a call to action, demanding the immediate implementation of the Affirmative Action Law, passed in July 2024. The law, aimed at promoting gender equality, inclusive governance, and social justice, has been hailed as a significant step towards addressing the disparities faced by women […] The post We

As President Mahama approaches his 100 days in office, the Ghanaian business community appears to be highly expectant of the government’s ability to fix challenges facing their operations. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9 FM in Kumasi with Sir John, the Chief Executive Officer of the Obibini Blackman Company Limited, Dr Thomas Kofi […] The post This

Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi has refuted claims that the Parliament rushed in approving the Goldbod Bill. He was reacting to a press conference by the Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, where he labelled the GoldBod as a “Galamsey Board”. Sammy Gyamfi dismissed the remarks as “a misguided partisan […] The post Goldbod Bill

The Chief Executive Officer of the Obibini Blackman Company Limited, Dr Thomas Kofi Dompem, has expressed grave concerns over the state of businesses in Ghana, particularly in the Ashanti Region during the erstwhile NPP administration. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9FM in Kumasi with Sir John, Dr Dompem blamed poor governance under the […] The post High

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that Ghana must work to minimise the risk exposure posed by the decisions of the U.S Government led by President Donald Trump. Answering questions about Ghana’s counter strategy against the effects the actions of the US President, during the 123rd Monetary Policy Committee […] The post We have

Aku Addy’s Stories From Accra exhibition explores the unique character of Accra’s neighbourhoods through art, blending humour, culture, and social commentary to spark conversations on business, policy, and change. The post Aku Addy’s ‘stories from Accra’ captures the city’s charm and challenges first appeared on 3News.

The Chamber for Local Governance is backing the decision of President John Mahama to get state agencies to demolish buildings in waterways. President Mahama during the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers on March 31, warned that the issue will not be allowed to persist any longer. Reacting to this, the President of the Chamber, Dr. Richard Fiadumor, said […] The post Chamber of

The African Union (AU) has said that $88,6 billion is lost annually in illicit financial flows. Similarly, the AU said $ 29 billion+ is stolen annually in illegal logging,  fishing and trade in wildlife. These figures were captured in a chart prepared by the AU titled ” Where does Africa’s wealth go? The chart pointed […] The post $88.6 billion lost annually

Businessman and philanthropist, Emmanuel Aboagye (Aboagye Contractor) has presented GH?500,000 to support the Adum Railways Market fire victims in Kumasi. He made the donation after touring the burnt portion of the market to offer words of encouragement to the victims. On March 20, 2025, a portion of the Adum Railways Market in Kumasi was engulfed […] The post Kumasi: Businessman

Media General’s subsidiary, Connect FM in Takoradi has held its maiden Chorale Music Festival with patrons asking for a repeat. The event brought together hundreds of music lovers to indulge in an evening of soul-stirring choral music. Since its commissioning in 2015, Connect FM has become a household name in the Western, Western North, and […] The post Maiden Edition of Connect FM’s

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Johnson Asiama has announced that the central bank will be represented on the board of the Gold Board. He says that the BoG will definitely be part of the Goldbod initiative introduced by the Mahama administration. Answering questions during the 123rd Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) press conference […] The post Bank of Ghana will be represented

Kasoa Member of Parliament, Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunnor has pledged to tackle developmental issues confronting Zongo communities in the Awutu Senya East Constituency. Issues such as water, roads and employment according to the MP are prioritized on her agenda. She was speaking to 3News.com at this year’s Eid ul-Fitr festival observed to mark the end […] The post Let’s

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama has said that a huge number of the Ghanaian-owned banks are struggling and need support to be able to compete with the foreign-owned banks. Dr Asiama says that the central bank is currently focused on how to strengthen these banks to enable them to compete. Answering […] The post A good number of our local banks need support to

Three persons sustained injuries with one in critical state as the celebration of the Eid-ul-Fitr festival turned chaotic in Kasoa. Two rival youth groups from Walantu and Odupongkpehe Zongo, two Muslim dominated communities in the central part of Kasoa who “had an existing feud” clashed during a street carnival organized to climax the celebration of […] The post Eid

Convener of the Fix the Country Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has accused the Mahama administration of adopting a lackadaisical attitude towards the fight against illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey). He says that the posture of the government will undo the National Democratic Congress (NDC despite the goodwill that the government enjoyed. “I fear that for all the […] The post I