The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has confirmed that a microlight aircraft crashed in Tema on Monday while flying from Ho to Accra. In a statement issued on March 16, the regulator said the aircraft, registered 9G-ADV, was expected to arrive in Accra at 1520 Zulu time (GMT). However, the last radio contact with the […] The post GCAA confirms microlight aircraft

The coming few days will tell whether the Maama administration is adhering to its own promise to stop abuse of sole-sourced contracts and even restrictive tendering, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said. Braimah makes the point that there is perhaps nothing that constitutes abuse of state resources […]

At the request of the minority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with members of the Parliamentary Minority Caucus today. The engagement afforded the Caucus an opportunity to provide the Fund with feedback on recent economic developments in Ghana. The discussions were mutually beneficial to both sides as stakeholders in … The post Minority Caucus meets

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] The World Bank has committed US$300million to a new secondary education initiative in Ghana, Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has confirmed, stating that the funding, nearly double what was initially discussed, will prioritise the rehabilitation and upgrading of technical and vocational senior high schools across the country. The announcement […] The post Education

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said that two bodies have been retrieved from the helicopter crash site in Tema. This was announced by the PRO of the GNFS, Ebenezer Ayensu, who said this on TV3 on March 16. Ayensu further stated that all teachers and students of the school where the crash happened […]

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Reports reaching 3news is that a Skyarrow micro light aircraft has crashed in Tema, Community 1, site 17. Two pilots are feared dead. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred at about 3:30pm. Ghana Fire Service Personnel are said to be on the ground to assess the situation and offer the necessary assistance. “Two bodies have been […]

Ghanaian defender Christopher Nakai Nettey has completed a move to Zimbabwean giants Dynamos FC, marking a significant new chapter in his career.The 27-year-old right-back, widely remembered for his successful stint with Asante Kotoko, joined the Harare-based â??Glamour Boysâ?? to bolster their defensive options ahead of a demanding season that includes a return to the CAF Confederation Cup.Nettey made an immediate impact upon his arrival, earning a spot in the starting lineup

On this year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Give to Gain,” the leadership story of Akosua Ansah-Antwi reflects the idea that the more leaders invest in people, purpose, and values, the greater the impact they create. As Managing Director of Enterprise Insurance, she sits at the helm of one of Ghana’s most respected and leading private […] The post IWD26:

Renowned Ghanaian dancehall star, Shatta Wale is set to take his popular Shatta Fest to the United Kingdom later this year. In a post shared on his Facebook page on Monday, March 16, the musician revealed that Shatta Fest UK 2026 will be held in collaboration with the renowned diaspora event, Ghana Party in the […]

Ghana international Inaki Williams has reached a remarkable milestone in his professional career after making his 500th appearance for Spanish club Athletic Bilbao in their La Liga clash against Girona at the weekend.Since breaking into the first team in 2014, the Black Stars forward has played a key role in Athletic Bilbaoâ??s attacking setup, earning admiration from the club fans.Out of the 500 appearances, Williams has racked up 114 goals and provided 68 assists across competitions,

An overwhelming number of people, purported to be members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) taskforce, stormed the premises of the Ejisu-Juaben District office of the National Health Insurance Scheme Read More... The post Ejisu

In Ghana’s cocoa sector, the spotlight often shines on farmers who win national awards for excellence in production, innovation and farm management. Yet behind many of these celebrated farmers is a dedicated extension professional whose technical guidance has helped shape their success. For farmers across several cocoa-growing districts, Winnifred Akua Armah, Principal Technical Officer at […] The post IWD26:

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has told the World Bank that the Mahama administration is putting in place measures to sustainably create jobs. Dr Ato Forson noted that one of the major challenges facing Ghana is unemployment, particularly among our youth. He further noted that Africa has a rapidly growing youthful population, […]

Ralf Rangnick has named a strong squad for the Austria national football team ahead of their international friendly against Ghana later this month.The match is scheduled for March 27 at the iconic Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna as both nations continue preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June.Leading the squad is David Alaba, the versatile defender from Real Madrid, who remains one of Austriaâ??s most influential players and a key figure in Rangnickâ??s setup.The experienced

In an industry long dominated by multinational giants and male leadership, Beatrice Mensah Tayui is redefining the narrative. As Executive Chairman and founder of Cybele Energy Ltd, she has carved a path that stretches from West Africa’s oilfields to the fast-rising petroleum province of Guyana—a journey according to her is driven by resilience, discipline and […] The post IWD26:

Austria head coach Ralf Rangnick has unveiled a 26-man squad for high-profile international friendlies against Ghana and South Korea, signaling the start of the nationâ??s intensive preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The squad, which features a strategic blend of veteran leadership and dual-national reinforcements, will first face Ghanaâ??s Black Stars at the Ernst Happel Stadium on Friday, March 27.Danso, who has Ghanaian descent, is expected to anchor the backline

Black Stars goalkeeper Joseph Anang has been named in the Team of the Week in the League of Ireland Premier Division after another impressive display for St Patrick's Athletic.The Ghana international shot-stopper was instrumental in his sideâ??s 4-1 comeback victory over Drogheda United in Round 6 of the league campaign.St. Patrickâ??s fell behind early in the encounter but responded strongly to turn the game around in emphatic fashion.Anang made several key saves to

The seven-member committee tasked to investigate the alleged unethical medical practices including patients being charged exorbitant amounts for services at the Greater Accra Regional (Ridge) Hospital and the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has presented its report to the Ministry of Health. The committee established some forms of unethical practices. The committee, chaired by Dr. Inua […]

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has opened the 129th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Monday, March 16. During the opening address, Dr Asiama said that since their last meeting, the economic picture has sharpened considerably. Headline inflation declined to 3.3 percent in February, marking the fourteenth consecutive monthly decline. […]