The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has said the visit of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, a Muslim, to Vatican to pay a courtesy call on the Pope is a sign of his tolerance for divergent religious views. He says Dr Bawumia recognizes the importance of inclusivity, tolerance, and […] The post Visit to
The Engineering Council of Ghana has expressed disappointment over Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah’s refusal to apologise to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Workers’ Union for the arrest of one of their Managers. Mr. Osei-Mensah firmly rejected the Workers’ Union’s request for an apology regarding the arrest of ECG’s Ashanti Region East Manager, Ing. […] The post Ashanti
A Labour Expert, Austin Gamey, has said there needs to be a revolution in how the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is managed. He said organized labour must play a key role in how their deductions are managed. Commenting on a prediction by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) that the reserves of SSNIT […] The post There must be a complete revolution
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Henry Quartey , on the advice of the Bono Regional Security Council and by the Executive Instrument has imposed a Curfew on Sampa Town in Jaman North District of the Bono Region, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. each day effective Thursday, April 18, 2024, until further notice. This … The post Curfew on Sampa until further notice appeared first on Ghanaian
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has responded to allegations made by former President John Mahama, who claimed that the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government had appointed NPP sympathizers to the Commission.
Several businesses in Bengaluru, a city in southern India known for its low voter turnout, are rolling out a range of incentives to encourage people to vote in the general election.
Used cloth dealers and traders who were relocated from Kumasi Central Market to Racecourse due to the reconstruction project are planning a five-day continuous protest against the delays in completing phase two of the Kumasi Central Market redevelopment. The traders have cited the 25th-anniversary celebration of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as the reason for the […] The post Used
The Managing Director of Societe Generale, Hakim Ouzzani, has stressed the negative impact of women’s exclusion from essential financial services on the growth of the economy in the country. This comes on the back of the launch of the Societe Generale Women’s Club on Thursday, April 25, 2024. The programme’s goal is to provide more entrepreneurial opportunities for women to promote women’s equality in the country. During his address, […] The post
Algerian side USM Alger recorded a 3-0 defeat against their Morrocan opponents RS Berkane in the semi-final first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup despite the latter refusing to play. Authorities ruled in favour of the boycotters because, after much deliberation, they were found not guilty of their actions. This is because customs officers confiscated […] The post CAF
Even before The National Democratic Congress (NDC) assumes the reins of power, Prof Naana Opoku-Agyemang, former President John Mahama’s running mate, has dropped the hint that the umbrella party will go after those they suspect to have looted state coffers. Speaking at her official outdooring in Accra on Wednesday, this week, the former Cape Coast […] The post Corruption: Naana Jane Draws The Sword!
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced plans to update the voter register in preparation for the 2024 December polls. The exercise is scheduled to commence on May 7 and end on May 27, 2024, and aims to ensure that new eligible voters, who have recently turned 18, have the opportunity to be included in the […] The post 2024 polls: EC to commence voter registration
Grammy-nominated singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed his favourite artistes to have collaborated with. The post Davido names Chris Brown, Kizz Daniel and Zlatan as his favourite collaborators first appeared on 3News.
Five migrants, including a child, were killed in a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel.
Accra will soon be hit by a demonstration against the erratic power cuts popularly known as " Dumsor ".
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned, paving the way for a transitional council to lead the embattled country. In a letter posted to social media on Thursday, Henry said his administration had “served the nation in difficult times”. The letter was dated Wednesday. The transitional council was officially installed on Thursday. The outgoing cabinet […] The post Haiti
The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.
An acute water shortage has hit more than five communities in the Tamale metropolis of the Northern Region as residents queue to buy water from the water tankers at a high price. Some of the affected communities are Vittim, Kobilmahgu, Gbewaa Residential Area, Sanzirigu, Wamale, Kalarigu and some part of Kukuo. The situation compelled them … The post Tamale communities hit by acute water
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, says the government is working assiduously with crucial stakeholders to revamp the Prestea and Bogoso mines, to promote the job security of the workers, a statement from the Ministry has said. The minister gave the assurance when some members of the Mine Workers Union picketed … The post We will revamp Prestea, Bogoso
As part of Ghana’s renewed drive to eliminate malaria by 2028, a mass drug administration (MDA) of anti-malaria drugs is expected to be rolled out in selected districts in the Greater Accra Region from next month. The intervention, to be piloted in the Krowor District of the region, is expected to help break disease transmission … The post Ghana marks World Malaria Day appeared first on Ghanaian
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