Zimbabwe’s President Emmer­son Mnangagwa has announced he will suspend tariffs on goods imported from the US in an attempt to build a “positive relationship” with President Donald Trump’s administration. The move comes days after Trump imposed 18% tariffs on Zimba­bwean exports to the US. “This measure is intended to facilitate the expansion of Ameri­can imports … The post  Zimbabwe

 Gunmen have killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria’s northern Plateau state, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders, the national emergency agency said. The reason for the attacks in six villages in Plateau’s Bokkos dis­trict last week was not immediately … The post Gunmen kill at

Lyon’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League have been dealt a blow with the news that Ernest Nuamah won’t play again this season due to a serious knee injury. The seven-time French cham­pions said on Monday that the Ghanaian winger ruptured the an­terior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Lyon’s 2-1 win over … The post Nuamah ruled out until end of season appeared first on Ghanaian

Ticket prices at the men’s Champions League final are unchanged from last year for most fans of the two competing teams with big increases only for high-end seats, UEFA said yesterday. Each finalist will get 18,000 tickets for the May 31 game at Bayern Munich’s stadium with a special lowest-price rate of 70 euros ($77). … The post Champions League final tickets price unchanged appeared first

The government says the man it refused entry to was Congolese, not South Sudanese as the US had said.

 The government has appointed Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, an aviation expert, as the acting Director -Gen­eral of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). He brings more than 30 years of experience in air transport, economic regulation, business development and strategic planning to his new role, along with a clear vision for the future of Ghana’s … The post Rev.

The government must allow the investigative bodies charged by the president to look into the alleged aircraft with drugs, to do their work effectively, Former Deputy Minister of Defence  Kofi Amankwa-Manu has said. To him, the circumstances that surround the suspicious aircraft allegedly containing cocaine substances which landed at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) should […] The post Aircraft

MAMELODI SUNDOWNS 1-0 ESPERANCE DE TUNIS EMMANUEL WANYONYI – MEN’S SHORT-DISTANCE CHAMPION DANIELLE WILLIAMS – WOMEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION GABBY THOMAS – WOMEN’S LONG SPRINTS CHAMPION MELISSA JEFFERSON – WOMEN’S SHORT SPRINTS WINNER SASHA ZHOYA – MEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION ALISON DOS SANTOS – MEN’S LONG HURDLES CHAMPION GRANT FISHER – MEN’S LONG DISTANCE WINNER … The post KEY WINNERS AND

Let no overzealous National Security official think that journalists can be intimidated to become cheerleaders of the government, Executive Secretary of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said. Mr Braimah urged the media and journalists to remain bold, professional and committed to holding the government accountable to the people of Ghana […] The post Journalists

There are clear constitutional mechanisms for addressing any misgivings about the work of journalists or media organisations, those mechanisms do not include questioning and intimidation of journalists by National Security, Executive Secretary of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA|), Sulemana Braimah has said. Mr Braimah cautioned the National Security Secretariat against becoming a media […] The post MFWA

 The Valley View University (VVU) is calling on rele­vant stakeholders to intervene to stop the encroach­ment of its lands. The educational institution has lamented that in the last two years, more than 10 acres of its 160-acre area has been encroached. Addressing a media conference in Accra, last Sunday, the Registrar of the University, Albert … The post Govt agencies urged to help

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the Goldbod initiative as a game changer for Ghana’s economy, highlighting its role in stabilizing the cedi, boosting foreign exchange inflows, and creating sustainable jobs. Speaking at a recent meeting with the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Myriam Montrat, Dr. Forson emphasized the government’s commitment to […] The post Goldbod

The Office of the President has suspended post-retirement contract appointments in the public sector with immediate effect. All new requests will no longer be considered. The post Government suspends contract appointments for retired public servants first appeared on 3News.

 The Minister for Sports and Rec­reation, Mr Kofi Adams, has called for increased cor­porate support for the sport of tennis, emphasising that it is one sure way of growing the sports. “Public-private partnerships is one sure way to sustain such essen­tial developmental initiatives and I believe the coming on board of more corporate bodies would … The post Sports