Poultry farmers in Ashanti region have resolved to petition the President of the Republic to intervene over alleged plan to replace eggs with imported mackerel in the school feeding program for senior high schools. The farmers say the poultry business would be crippled should that decision be allowed to sail through. Ashanti regional chairman of […]

The victim of Monday’s deadly robbery attack in Takoradi Amanful returned from Europe barely two weeks ago, according to the police. Situational report intercepted by 3news.com disclosed that Charles Kwakye, 61, had lived in Switzerland and only came to Ghana to monitor a building project at Mpintsin in Takoradi. Accompanied by his wife, Monica Nda, […]

The fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in the US city of Brooklyn Center in Minnesota was an accident, the police chief has said. Daunte Wright, 20, was shot after the officer meant to use a Taser, but mistakenly drew her gun instead, Chief Tim Gannon told reporters. The officer was […]

Muslims across Ghana will from Tuesday, April 13 begin this year’s 30-day fasting. This follows the sighting of the moon by the Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, in Adaklu in the Volta Region and Nsawam in the Eastern Region, 3news.com gathers. This means Muslims in Ghana will mark this year’s Id-ul Fitr on Thursday, […]

First National Bank Ghana, the nation’s leading mortgage provider, has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Real Estate Developers to collaborate on the provision of homes to Ghanaians as part of the bank’s ‘Year of Home Ownership’ (YOHO) initiative. Under the ‘YOHO 2021’ initiative the bank is helping as many Ghanaians as possible to make […]

Pressure group Students Network for Nana Addo (STUNNAD) are pointing accusing fingers at some big wigs within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) about them sponsoring hate campaign against Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. In a release on Monday, STUNNAD asked all well-meaning members of the ruling party to desist from such agenda “knowing that […]

An educationist and Technical Economic Advisor at the Office of the Vice President, Dr S.K. Frimpong, has reiterated the need for society, especially parents and caregivers, to take responsibility for building children’s emotional intelligence consciously. Dr Frimpong made the assertions at the launch of a book, ‘My child My future’, authored by James Kwesi Addison, […]

Uganda captain Denis Onyango has announced his retirement from International Football. The Mamelodi Sundowns shot-stoper announced his decision in a letter sent to the Ugandan Football Federation. The 35-year old goalkeeper made his debut for the Cranes of Uganda on 18 June 2005 in a World Cup qualifying match against Cape Verde. He went ahead to […]

Microblogging and social networking firm Twitter has justified the choice of Ghana as its center of operations in Africa. In a release jointly issued by Kayvon Bekpour, the Product Lead for Twitter and Co-Founder of Periscope, and Uche Adegbite, the Director in charge of Product Management of Global Markets, on Monday, April 12, Twitter outlined […]

Ghanaian footballers Mubarak Wakaso and Frank Acheampong have signed deals to play at Chinese Super League side, Shenzhen FC. Thirty-year-old Wakaso joined the side on a permanent contract from a free transfer. The midfielder will stay in the Chinese Super League after leaving Jiangsu Suning who had been struggling financially to keep afloat. He played […]

And he said to them, “Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”— Luke 12:15 [RSV] There’s never a list of successful people where we don’t find wealthy people headlining. In church, when citing examples of successful people, we use church members who […]

Armed policemen on Monday stormed Akoma FM following the story of a 22-year-old man, who alleges that he was kidnapped by some unknown persons at Atimatim, a suburb of Kumasi. At least seven armed police officers stormed Akoma FM studios with their quest to further interrogate the young man who alleged his kidnappers took him […]

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has inaugurated Unit Committee Members elected from 20 electoral areas within its three sub metros.  The swearing-in ceremony which was led by His Lordship Justice Samuel Boakye Yiadom, a high court Judge, on Thursday at the Accra City Hall of the Assembly sworn in 100-unit committee members.  The Metropolitan Chief […]

The gorgeous award-winning news anchor and broadcast journalist, Ayisha Yakubu, was swept off the market last weekend when she is the latest bride in town. Ayisha, known for her beauty and eloquence on camera, did not disappoint with her modest yet intriguing bridal pieces for her nikah (marriage in Islam). Elegantly showcasing three gorgeous gowns […]

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has impounded 10 trucks in the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra for offloading outside the permitted period. The action was taken on Thursday when the Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, Mohammed Adjei Sowah supported by the Municipal Chief Executive for the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly ( KoKMA), Nii Adjei Tawiah led […]

The management of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has said in a statement that at 1:36pm on Monday April 12, 2021, the power system experienced a fault on the Aboadze-Anwomaso transmission line, leading to the loss of supply to some parts of the country. The statement said GRIDCo is working with relevant players in […]

The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court has dismissed an injunction application filed against the Achimota School by one of the Rasta students who were denied admission following their long hair. The court presided over by Justice Gifty Agyei Addo dismissed the application on procedural grounds on Monday April 12. The trial judge […]

Armed robbers have shot another driver at Takoradi, after robbing his mistress at gun point. The incident happened around the Anaji taxi rank at Ahenfie which is an area located near Amanful at Takoradi. It occurred around 2pm Monday April 12. Eye witnesses said a woman was immediately attacked by two young men on a […]

Twitter has said Ghana is a county with free speech, online freedom, open internet hence the choice of the oil-producing West African country for its headquarters for its Africa operations. The American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages, has chosen Ghana as its Head Quarters for Africa Operations. […]

Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said the choice of Ghana as headquarters for Twitter’s Africa operations is great news for the local, vibrant technology community. In a tweet on Monday April 12, she said “Twitter chooses Ghana as their regional hub for Africa!! Thumbs up for Digital Ghana! Great news for our local, vibrant tech […]