With 10 rounds of matches to end the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season, the stakes are high for the remaining fixtures as teams make the final push for the title while others battle for survival. The post 34 red cards, 41 penalties: Key statistics of the 2023/24 GPL with 10 matches to go first appeared on 3News.
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin is worried that about 80 percent of the contracts awarded by the government is done through sole sourcing. This, in his view, creates a publem for the public sector financial management. “Our discussions should be how do we influence expenditure under the Public Financial […] The post It’s bad that
Executive Director of the African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Benjamin Boakye has observed that the award of large-scale contracts by the government presents a huge change to the country when it comes to corruption. He explained that sole-sourced contracts make it difficult to track efficiency in government spending and also value for money. Those […] The post Sole sourcing large
An Accra High Court has granted Member of Parliament (MP) Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor’s expedited hearing motion application that is seeking to compel President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to accept and assent to or otherwise, the Human Rights and Family Values Bill 2024. The South Dayi lawmaker maintained that the case has “important constitutional considerations and must […] The post Anti-LGBTQ
American rapper and producer, Ja Rule is set to visit Ghana this week to commence the construction of a classroom block project. The post American rapper Ja Rule to visit Ghana this week first appeared on 3News.
A Governance Expert, Richard Kojo Ellimah, has proposed the scrapping of the Scholarship Secretariat in the wake of an investigation that has exposed how the Secretariat has been sharing scholarship opportunities to politically exposed persons. He suggested a new arrangement where the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) will rather provide scholarship funds to educational institutions […] The post Expert
The Sekondi Takoradi Metro Director of Education, Sally Nelly Coleman, has commended Media General’s radio station in Takoradi, Connect FM, for promoting education in the Western Region through the Connect Western Best Brain Competition. She was speaking at the launch of the 4th edition of the station’s quiz competition in Takoradi. The Connect Western Best […] The post Connect FM
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set April 30 for the Ejisu by-election. The by-election follows the demise of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the area Dr John Kumah. 9 NPP members eye vacant Ejisu Constituency seat The former Deputy Finance Minister died aged 45 after short illness. The NPP will be […] The post Electoral Commission sets April 30 for Ejisu by-election
Spanish authorities have heightened security measures ahead of Champions League fixtures amidst reported threats from ISIS. Concerns have emerged particularly for the clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu, and Arsenal’s match against Bayern Munich at Emirates Stadium, scheduled for Tuesday. La Vanguardia reports over 1,270 security personnel deployed in Madrid, with […] The post ISIS
Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Osman Ayariga has petitioned the Special Prosecutor to look into suspected acts of corruption at the Scholarship Secretariat. The former President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) is seeking to invoke the OSPs’ jurisdiction under Sections 2(a), 3(1)(g) and 79 of The […] The post Former
Balancing the demands of school attendance with the weighty responsibility of caring for younger siblings is a significant challenge facing many young girls in some parts of the Northern Region. This delicate juggling act not only strains their ability to excel academically but also casts dark shadows over their future. The struggle to fulfill familial […] The post Dreams
A Ghanaian trader, Naomi has opened up about her daily income earned from selling popular delicacy, fried yam with chicken. The post I make an average of GH?500 daily – Fried Yam Vendor first appeared on 3News.
Ghanaians should come to terms with the fact that the Creative Arts Agency has just began operation and stop being “in a rush”, the CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Mr. Akwasi Agyeman has advised. In an interview with Onua TV’s Entertainment Presenter, Nana Adwoa Annan, Mr. Agyeman believes that anyone who compares the Creative […] The post The Creative
The Ghana Electrical Contractors Association (GECA) has expressed a firm conviction that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) does not need a special upward tariff adjustment to resolve its challenges especially with forex losses. The power distribution company, ECG is seeking a 34% increment on the current tariff. Key among the reasons given for the […] The post ECG
Ghana’s entire economy needs resetting, a professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has said. He observed that since independence the country has not been able to manage its public finances efficiently. The rate of borrowing has been increasing but with very little to show for it, he observed. “Since independence, we […] The post Ghana’s economy needs resetting –
The Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, has accused the Ghanaian government of intentionally sabotaging the operations of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to pave the way for its sale to Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited. Thompson alleges that this move is aimed at granting Sentuo Oil Refinery […] The post Government
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has described the e-levy that was introduced by the Akufo-Addo administration as backward. For him, the future of the economy and businesses is digitalization hence tax handles that affect electronic transactions should not be welcomed. “I agree with Dr Bawumia that the future is […] The post I
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has said that from all indications Ghana will go back to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the 17th one has ended. He says the fundamental factors that result in the country going to the Bretton Woods institution for a bailout have not been […] The post I won’t believe it if Ghana says we won’t
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has said that from all indications Ghana will go back to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the 17th one has ended. He says the fundamental factors that result in the country going to the Bretton Woods institution for a bailout have not been […] The post I won’t believe it if Ghana says we won’t go
The Executive Director of the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) Ben Boakye has asked civil society organisations (CSOs) and Ghanaians, in general, to be vigilant and ensure that the ongoing programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) works for the people. To him, playing an effective watchdog role by CSOs will ensure that the […] The post IMF deal: Let’s be vigilant to
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