When elections are discussed, social media often becomes a contentious topic, with calls to ban platforms gaining traction. However, such a move would be counterproductive. Social media is a powerful tool for communication, engagement, and information dissemination during elections. Rather than silencing it, leveraging its potential for voter education, transparency, and real-time updates can foster […] The post Chris

There is tension in Abriba, a major town in Ohafia LGA of Abia State as some indigenes of the community developed serious health crises after consuming drugs given to them during a free medical outreach. The medical outreach which was held at Erinma Hall in Abriba on Saturday, was reportedly organized by a group to […] The post Many hospitalised after consuming

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has pleaded with labour unions in the state to shelve their planned industrial action over non-implementation of the new minimum wage. The governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to the implementation of the new wage of N70,000 recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Governor Otu made the appeal […] The post Shelve

Ghanaian PhD candidate makes history with groundbreaking research publication

Kotoko end four-game losing streak while Hearts of Oak share spoils with Nsoatreman as Nations FC unbeaten home run halted. The post Five talking points from 2024/25 Ghana Premier League matchday 12 first appeared on 3News.

 The Tema-Mpakadan Standard Gauge Railway Line (SGRL) and Diesel Mul­tiple Unit trains (DMU) was on Friday inaugurated in Tema by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The $447 million 97.6-kilometre railway line project including a 300-metre bridge over the Vol­ta River is to, among others things, play a critical part of a multi-modal transport system … The post 97.6km Tema-Mpakadan rail

Ghana Decides 2024: Five interesting polls predicting the next president

The right for persons or institutions to serve as observers during an election is not automatic, a Deputy Commissioner at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has said. He says that the commission receives applications and reviews these applications to ascertain the qualified ones to grant them the right to do so. Speaking in […] The post Election observation is not an automatic

Jordan Ayew, Thomas Partey, and other four Ghanaian players who scored over the weekend

Arsenal beat Forest to end winless run Arsenal got their title challenge back on track by beating Nottingham Forest to secure a first win in five Premier League matches. The Gunners’ form has dipped in recent weeks amid a tough fixture schedule and a number of injuries. Arsenal dominated from the outset at Emirates Stadium […] The post appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.

A Deputy Commissioner at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare has announced that the Special Voting, as part of the 2024 general elections, will be held on December 2. He says that 328 voting centres have been designated for the special voting. Speaking on the Big Issue on TVF3 on Monday, November 25, he […] The post Special Voting to take place on Dec 2 – Bossman

Peter Sedufia’s One Night Guests: A star-studded Ghana-Nigeria holiday comedy premiering this Christmas!

James Maddison scored twice as Tottenham romped to victory over a Manchester City side that has now lost five games in a row for the first time since 2006, on an incredible night that saw the end of City’s 52-match unbeaten record at Etihad Stadium, stretching back to just before the 2022 World Cup in […] The post Tottenham romp to victory over struggling Man City  appeared first on

Britain and its NATO allies must stay ahead in “the new AI arms race”, British cabinet office minister Pat McFadden will say on Monday, warning that Russian cyber criminals are increasingly targeting countries that support Ukraine. Addressing a NATO Cyber Defence Conference in London, McFadden will unveil Britain’s plans to set up a new Laboratory … The post Britain,

The U.S. government plans to reduce Intel Corp’s (INTC.O), preliminary $8.5 billion federal chips grant to less than $8 billion, the New York Times reported on Sunday citing unnamed sources. The change took into account a $3 billion contract Intel had been offered to make chips for the Pentagon, the people told the Times. This spring U.S. … The post US

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of what the government says is a world-leading ban on under-16s using the services. Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or government identification to … The post Australia

Cyberattacks have cost British businesses around 44 billion pounds ($55.08 billion) in lost revenue in the past five years, with 52% of private sector companies reporting at least one attack in that time, insurance broker Howden said on Monday. Cyberattacks cost businesses 1.9% of their revenue on average, Howden said, with companies generating an annual … The post Cyberattacks

South Korean prosecutors requested on Monday a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), Chairman Jay Y. Lee over actions in a controversial merger of affiliates that helped solidify his control in a case being tried at an appeals court. Lee was found not guilty in February of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul … The post South

French IT firm Atos (ATOS.PA), has entered negotiations with the government over the potential acquisition of its advanced computing activities for an enterprise value of 500 million euros ($524 million), the company said on Monday. Atos, which secures communications for the French military and secret services and manufactures servers to make supercomputers, is undergoing a restructuring to tackle its … The post French

Ivory Coast record the lowest total in men's T20I history as they are bowled out for seven runs against Nigeria.