Christopher Kofi Okyere Sorkpa, a 33-year-old preacher, has been sentenced to a cumulative 28 years in prison for vandalizing vehicles at the Parliament House premises. The court, presided over by Mr. Samuel Bright Acquah, handed down the sentence after Sorkpa pleaded guilty to six charges, including conspiracy to commit crime and five counts of causing […] The post Preacher jailed
As the year draws to a close, we – at the B&FT – pause to reflect on the journey of 2024; a year filled with remarkable milestones, one where valuable partnerships were forged and others deepened. It has been a period of transformative growth for our beloved publication and the nation at large. Over the […] The post Editorial: A heartfelt
Lebo M, who played a key role in the original movie, reflects on his career and contribution to Mufasa.
At the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in Riyadh, Shivnath Thukral, Vice President of Public Policy (India) at Meta, shared his insights into the revolutionary role of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in driving global innovation, inclusion, and sustainability. His discussion underscored DPI’s transformative potential, especially in bridging gaps in socioeconomic development in emerging economies. “Digital […] The post IGF
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, popularly known as Joe Wise, has called on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to appoint Alexander Afenyo-Markin as leader of the minority caucus as the party transitions from majority to minority status in the coming weeks. Joe Wise, a four-term Member of Parliament, expressed confidence in Afenyo-Markin’s […] The post Joe Wise Endorses
Ordinarily, in an election year, the full budget for the next fiscal year is not presented because the outcome of the elections is unknown. The winner of the elections must have the mandate of the people to govern and derive authorization to spend. Therefore, the provisions of the Constitution and the Public Financial Management Act […] The post Delay in Presenting
The result when first announced in October sparked deadly protests after claims the poll was rigged.
By Isaac FRIMPONG (Ph.D.) As Ghana explores innovative strategies to accelerate economic growth and address structural economic challenges, the concept of a 24-hour economy emerges as a transformative opportunity. By enabling continuous economic activity throughout the day and night, this system fosters longer operational hours, increased productivity, and expanded market access. A 24-hour economy unlocks […] The post
Reflecting on history at the iconic steps of King Prempeh I’s home in Les Mamelles, Seychelles—where the exiled Asante king spent 24 years, embodying resilience and shaping a legacy that Read More... The post Decoding Ancestors, Defying Empires appeared first on
South Africa's Cameron Carolissen hopes his appearance at the 2025 PDC World Championship can boost darts on the continent despite his first-round exit.
Showcasing Ghana’s football legacy while inspiring the future The post Global Football Festival debuts in Accra on December 27 first appeared on 3News.
Ghana awaits the next Sports Minister, with Samson Deen emerging as a strong contender to shape the future of sports. The post Ghana’s next Sports Minister: Four candidates in race for big role first appeared on 3News.
Jeremie Frimpong has arrived in Ghana for a one-week holiday. The post Jeremie Frimpong excited after touching down in Ghana first appeared on 3News.
In crowded Kinshasa, two strains of mpox are sweeping through a community that relies on selling sex. Hundreds of thousands of vaccines sent to the country have not been used.
The West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP), implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and funded by the European Union (EU), has achieved a significant milestone by supporting the Department of Food Science and Technology Laboratory at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in obtaining ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for food testing. […] The post
Despite his problem with the composition, A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, said the set-up of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team is a good beginning in the fight against corruption. Prof Adei said he is in full support of any drastic measure to […] The post ORAL is a good beginning to fight corruption – Adei
A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, says that the composition of the Ablakwa-led Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team could have been much better than what has been presented. In his view, the inclusion of known members and sympathizers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) […] The post Composition
Fulham and Nigeria star Alex Iwobi has been playing Santa Claus with his own Christmas shop in east London, giving out free food, including turkeys, to local residents.
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