Faustine Ndugulile was elected WHO African director months ago and was due to take over from February.

Ghana’s fisheries sector supports over 10 percent of the population. Executive Director-Fisheries Commission Fred Kwasi Antwi-Boadu describes it as a cornerstone of the country’s economy. Speaking at the World Fisheries Day observation in Accra recently, he noted that beyond providing sustenance the sector generates significant income through fish processing and trade – creating jobs for […] The post

NINE, a movie with a cast comprising a diverse group of talented performers from Ghana, South Africa, Nigeria, and the US, will hit the Silverbird and Mall cinemas on Friday, November 29, 2024. NINE, written by Briana Cole and Erica Joy centres on a series of enigmatic homicides of young women that occur during a […] The post Chris Attoh’s movie NINE to hit Silverbird Cinema on

EC to revise media access restrictions at collation centres amid backlash

Big Brother Naija season 7 winner, Phyna, 27, dressed up for a dinner at a restaurant in Lagos named Cali but was refused entrance because of how she was dressed. To share her experience, Phyna took to her X (formerly Twitter) page. She also showed off the outfit in a short clip and then laughed […] The post Big Brother Naija winner Phyna sacked from Lagos restaurant

Three children are reported to have been burnt to death while three others sustained varying degrees of injury after a blazing fire gutted their apartment at Axim in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region. The fire also destroyed properties estimated to be thousands of Ghana Cedis. The deceased whose names are yet unknown […] The post Axim: 3 children die in fire outbreak in their home

American rapper Nicki Minaj has revealed the inspiration behind her collaboration with Davido on her smash hit song, ‘If It’s Okay.’ Nicki shared that her vision for the song was to blend her signature hip-hop energy with the vibrant essence of Afrobeats. She believed Davido, with his catchy melodies and lyrical brilliance, was the perfect […] The post Why I featured Davido on ‘If it’s

Ghanaian man has been sentenced to 63 months by United States District Judge for orchestrating an international wire fraud conspiracy that defrauded elderly victims of over $2 million. Wigbert Bandie, 34, was sentenced by the United States District Court Judge, Thomas A. Varlan, in the Eastern District of Tennessee , Knoxville on Tuesday, November 26, […] The post Ghanaian

Only 12 media houses allowed at regional collation centres – EC

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday urged the United States to lift export restrictions on some technology and said the country wanted to develop satellite communications. Speaking at an event in Hanoi organised by the American Chamber of Commerce, Chinh also said the two countries should keep good relations and cooperate to foster … The post Vietnam PM urges

Australia moved closer on Wednesday to banning social media for children under 16 after the parliament’s lower house passed a bill even as Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O),  Google and Facebook-owner Meta (META.O), pressed the government to delay the legislation. Marking some of the toughest social media controls in the world, Australia’s House of Representatives passed the bill 102 votes to … The post Australia

China’s Hesai Group , the world’s largest maker of lidar sensors for autonomous driving, said it plans to slash the price of its key product by half next year which should lead to far wider adoption of the technology in electric cars. “We are moving to a stage where millions of cars sold annually are … The post Exclusive: China’s

Lewandowski joins elite group of UCL centurions. The post Lewandowski etches his name in UCL history with 101st goal first appeared on 3News.

The Two main political parties in the Awutu Senya West Constituency of the Central Region, the New Patriot­ic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), have affirmed their commitment to peace before, during and after the December 7 elections. Both the NPP and NDC said there was the need to work to­gether and maintain … The post NPP, NDC promote peace in Awutu Senya West appeared first

Excitement, anxiety and optimism grip the electorate as parliamentary candidates in Takoradi crisscross the political turf to solicit votes with about 12 days to the December 7 general election. Undoubtedly, the political temperature is high and infectious as all is set for the Elec­toral Commission to carry out its important task of organising the polls. … The post Enthusiasm,

Many men are lined up waiting for me to accept their proposals – Diana Asamoah

Guinness World Records has announced that John Tinniswood, the world’s oldest man, has died at the age of 112. He passed away on Monday , November 25 at the care home in Southport, England, where he resided. His family told Guinness World Records in a statement: “His last day was surrounded by music and love. “John always […] The post World’s oldest man dies aged 112 first appeared on

Otto Addo executes the Black Stars failure plan; Kurt Okraku-led GFA is accountable for the mess

Police in Laos have detained eight members of staff at a backpacker hostel following the deaths of six tourists from suspected metha­nol poisoning last week. According to local media, those detained include workers and management from the Nana Backpacker Hostel in the town of Vang Vieng, where several of the tourists who later died had … The post 8 Laos hostel workers detained after

A Las Vegas judge has ordered Tremaine Neverson, also known as ‘Trey Songz,’ to pay $11 million in damages after it was alleged that he and his security guards beat a police officer who was trying to rescue his wife who reported being held against her will. The incident occurred in 2021 when the “Bottoms […] The post Trey Songz ordered to pay $11m for assaulting a police officer