Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka has returned to full training ahead of games against Fulham, Everton and Real Madrid. Saka has been out of action since December after undergoing surgery for a torn hamstring he suffered during the 5-1 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Though, he is nearing a return after taking to social … The post Saka returns to training ahead of Real Madrid clash appeared

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

The German Ambassador to Ghana has expressed Germany’s readiness to proceed with the signing of bilateral deals to support Ghana’s financial stability. Ambassador Krull commended the Ghanaian government’s efforts and described the engagement as insightful. His comments came after the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, told him that the government remained committed to […] The post German

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has called for immediate action to address the growing problem of misinforma­tion and disinformation in Ghana. Misinformation is the spreading of false information without the intent to deceive while disinfor­mation on the other hand, is the deliberate dissemination of false information to … The post Fact-check

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has said the government remains committed to fulfilling the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. He says the government is also ensuring the successful completion of the country’s debt restructuring efforts. Dr. Forson acknowledged that Ghana had previously missed some structural benchmarks under the IMF […] The post Ghana

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has strongly criticised the government’s latest tax amendments, accusing it of engaging in deceptive financial policies that offer minimal relief, while imposing greater burdens on Ghanaians. “So this attitude of attempting to give one, take more, this ‘Ndaadaa’ attitude, we can read in between the lines,” he said. Contributing to […] The post Engaging

On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo wrote to the President, John Dramani Mahama asking copies of the three petitions seeking her dismissal. Read the full letter from the CJ to the President below; Respectfully, on the night of Tuesday, 25th March 2025 a communication from the Presidency was circulated […] The post CJ Torkornoo

The Local Government Minister has proposed a sanitation levy to improve waste management in Ghana. The initiative aims to fund long-term sanitation projects and enhance public hygiene. The post Local Gov’t Minister proposes sanitation levy to tackle Ghana’s waste management crisis first appeared on 3News.

 The International Labour Organi­sation (ILO) and the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) have signed a Memo­randum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen media reporting on labour migration, fair recruitment, and forced labour in Ghana. The agreement, formalised on Friday in Accra, aims at equipping journalists with the knowledge and tools necessary to accurately report … The post ILO,

How Benjamin Asare went from not having Trotro fare to becoming Ghana’s number one

US President Donald Trump says he may cut tariffs on China to help seal a deal for short video app TikTok to be sold by its owner ByteDance. Trump also said he was willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found. In January, he delayed the implementation of […] The post China tariffs may be cut to seal TikTok sale, Trump says appeared first

In a ceremony held at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, 71 inmates graduated from a tertiary education programme, with three inmates earning first-class honors. The programme, a collaborative effort between the Ghana Prisons Service, the University of Cape Coast, and Plan Volta Ghana, aims to provide inmates with academic qualifications and skills to contribute positively […] The post 71 inmates

The Medical Director of the Eastern Regional Hos­pital, Dr Arko Akoto-Am­paw, has revealed that non-com­municable diseases (NCDs) remain the leading cause of deaths and admissions at the facility. Speaking at the hospital’s 2024 Annual Performance Review in Koforidua on Friday, Dr Ako­to-Ampaw stated that diseases such as malaria, diabetes, neo­plasm, and pneumonia continue to top … The post NCDs

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) to help purge the judiciary of perceived corruption. The President said the perception of corruption in the judiciary as con­tained in multiple surveys was worry­ing and could dampen confidence in the arm of government. “Several surveys asking the public for their opinion on … The post Help purge judiciary

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Oklepeme Nuer Annorbaa Sasraku II, Paramount Chief of the Yilo Krobo Traditional Council, has called on the Licensed Surveyors Association of Ghana (LiSAG) to clamp down on corrupt surveyors from the system. The post

… as World Bank B-Ready report highlights challenges The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has highlighted the need for a business-friendly environment to foster sustainable economic growth, highlighting the private sector’s critical role in driving progress. Speaking at the B-READY report’s launch, Kyle Kelhofer, Senior Country Manager-IFC, underscored the importance of a stable regulatory framework and […] The post IFC

By Kizito CUDJOE, Johannesburg – South Africa More than half of African countries are either in debt distress or teetering on the edge, showing the continent’s worsening financial predicament, Executive Director-African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD), Jason Braganza, has said. “Africa is in the midst of one of its most severe sovereign […] The post Over half of