The World Bank has pledged continuing technical and financial support to improve Ghana’s agriculture for enhanced food production for local con­sumption and export. He said Ghana had the capacity to produce enough food to feed herself and export to other African countries. The Regional Vice President for West and Central, Ousmane Diaga­na, made the pledge … The post WB reaffirms support

DHL Global Forwarding’s Cross-Border Cycling Tour 2024 united 58 cyclists from 7 countries, covering 340km across Ghana and Togo to promote sports, regional collaboration, and integration in Africa. The post Pedaling beyond borders: DHL Global Forwarding’s 2024 cycling tour promotes regional integration first appeared on

Nigerian singer Spyro has opened up about the financial strain of celebrity life in Lagos, revealing that he spends a significant portion of his income fulfilling fan requests. The post “Every day I step out, I spend 100k”: Spyro laments the burden of fan expectations first appeared on 3News.

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Isra­el, Sharren Haskel, has announced that Israel plans to col­laborate with the government of Ghana to enhance solar electricity projects as part of efforts to boost the country’s energy sector. The initiative aims to address challenges related to electricity consumption, ensuring a more reliable power supply to support … The post Israel

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An evacuation order for Los Angeles’ Holly­wood Hills West neighbourhood has been lifted af­ter authorities said a wildfire there had been brought under control. The LA Fire Department (LAFD) urged people in a state­ment “to be careful while returning to your homes”. Some 15,000 local residents had been earlier asked to leave because of the … The post Fire evacuation

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Finance Minister designate, Cassiel Ato Forson, plans to secure additional IMF funding, cut public spending, and revitalise key sectors. The post Finance Minister designate eyes IMF support and economic overhaul first appeared on 3News.

Kofi Job Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) donated food items to one thousand widows in the Ashanti region during the yuletide. The foundation presented items such as rice, provisions and cash to widows at an event held at Otec FM, Asawase, a suburb of Kumasi. Speaking at the event, Mr. Kofi Job, who was accompanied […] The post Kofi Job Foundation donates to widows appeared first on

Yeboah krom, a farming community in the Juaben municipality of the Ashanti region, which has been relying on solar energy, would soon be hooked to the national electricity grid. The community, with a population of about seven hundred people, has been enjoying electricity since 2019 through solar panels sponsored by DAAD-Germany, through Technical University of Munich. Led […] The post Yeboah

Mr. Kwame Adjie, one of the carpenters at Ahwia Pankrono, in the Kwabre East district of the Ashanti region, who designed the presidential chair used for the inauguration ceremony of presidents, has expressed worry over the inability of the state to appreciate their work. Speaking to the media, Adjie disclosed that he and his elder […] The post Carpenters who designed Ghana’s Presidential

 The Speaker of Parlia­ment has referred three ministerial nominees to the Appointments Committee of Par­liament for consider­ation, following the release of the first batch of ministerial appointments by President John Dramani Mahama after his inauguration on Tuesday. The First Deputy Speaker of Parlia­ment, Bernard Ahiafor, who presided over the meeting yesterday announced the referral of … The post Countdown

The 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic has taken off, retaining Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as the Speaker of the House for the second term in succession. Both the Majority and Mi­nority too have retained their respective leaders in the eighth Parliament in the current House. Clearly, the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has overwhelming … The post Build consensus for national interest!

…EU regulation changes in 2025   By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The local cocoa industry is bracing for significant shifts this year, as market dynamics and regulatory pressures converge. Analysts’ projections at the beginning of final quarter-2024 suggested cocoa prices could rise to as high as US$9,600 per metric tonne (pmt) […] The post Cocoa

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By Kizito CUDJOE President John Dramani Mahama has announced his initial ministerial appointments, naming Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson as Minister of Finance designate and John Abdulai Jinapor as Minister of Energy designate. Both appointments, which come a day after a crucial meeting on the country’s power situation, signal President Mahama’s commitment to addressing energy […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has called for swift reforms in the country’s mining sector to address illegal mining and environmental degradation, while committing to support efforts aimed at instilling environmental stewardship. In a statement acknowledging President John Dramani Mahama’s successful inauguration for a second term as 6th President […] The post