In the years leading up to 2000, Africa faced numerous challenges, including civil wars, diseases, and a crippling debt burden. The continent, often labeled as “hopeless,” became increasingly unattractive to its traditional partners. Amidst this backdrop, China emerged as a reliable partner, stepping in when Africa needed support the most. In 2000, the Forum on […] The post
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Resident Representative in Ghana, Baba Gana Wakil, has urged member states to consider digitalisation in the socio-political and security landscapes. At the 49th ECOWAS day celebration in Accra yesterday, he said digital tools such as cybersecurity and data analytics in these two areas had become vital components … The post ECOWAS
A dramatic daylight robbery unfolded today at the Pan African Savings and Loans, located adjacent to FBN Bank on the bustling Spintex road in Accra.
Build back better: IMF support, strategies to build a sustainable economy and dynamic business environment [part II] Topic: Looming global recession? A myth or an awakening reality considering the present challenges facing the financial sector and the business environment Key outcomes of discussions Since the beginning of the year, a rapid deterioration of growth prospects, […] The post
Ghanaian celebrity, Kwadwo Nkansah also known as Lil Win has rejected claims that he has neglected the victims of Saturday’s accident. The post Accusations of neglect of victims of Saturday’s accident unwarranted and distasteful – Lil Win first appeared on 3News.
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has attributed the breakdown of regulation in Ghana’s mining sector to years of neglect in properly equipping the Minerals Commission to fulfil its mandate effectively. He noted that it is not in the country’s best interest to concentrate the work of the Inspectorate Division of the Commission […] The post Lands
The Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) has defended the $12 million paid to the contractor undertaking the Pwalugu Multipurpose Irrigation Dam project. GIDA in a May 28 press statement said the payment formed part of the terms of the contract that required the contractor, Messrs Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA), to be paid a […] The post Pwalugu
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Works and Housing, is calling for financial resources to be directed towards the soon-to-be-launched Ghana Hydro Fund. This fund is expected to play a significant role in financing numerous ongoing hydrological projects in the country. During a working visit to Kyebi in the Eastern Region on Tuesday, where the […] The post Oppong
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that the beleaguered Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame will not resign from his role.
This year’s Ghana Horticulture Expo was launched on Monday with a call for investment in the horticulture sector by the government and policymakers. This includes adequate investment in research, infrastructure, and capacity building to reduce post-harvest losses, ensure food safety, and enhance the competitiveness of the country’s export. Launched by the Federation of Associations of … The post Foster
Otto Addo will address the Ghanaian press for the first time since being appointed head coach for a second stint. The liveblog has ended.No liveblog updates yet. Load more The post Live Updates: Otto Addo’s first press conference in second stint as Ghana coach first appeared on 3News.
A Professor at the University of Ghana Law School, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua has said the Attorney-General Godfred Dame must resign following the allegations made against him by the third accused person in the Ato Forson trial, Richard Jakpa. Prof Appiagye indicated that the allegations raise issues of credbilty for the A-G if they are proven to […] The post Resign – Prof Appiagyei-Tua tells Godfred Dame
The Electoral Commission (EC) has reaffirmed its dedication to providing accurate figures and information as the December polls approach. Following severe criticism over errors in data published in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise, the EC acknowledged and corrected specific infographics, assuring that the overall statistics of registered voters remained unaffected. Speaking at an engagement […] The post We’re
Group CEO of Media General, Beatrice Agyemang, has called for a reassessment of the implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act to enhance its efficiency. This call was made during a courtesy call on her by the newly appointed Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar, at Media General’s premises. The Information Minister and her entourgae were […] The post Relook
Members of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) held a walk in some principal streets of Accra to dispel misconceptions surrounding the profession. The exercise also formed part of activities to climax IIA Ghana’s International Internal Audit Awareness Month celebrations. Placards displayed during the walk on Friday had inscriptions like “Internal Auditors empower informed decision-making”, … The post Auditors
The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, is advocating increased investments in rural communities to drive the country’s development. According to him, for Ghana to realise its development objectives, there was the need for enhanced investments in rural communities to create opportunities for the dwellers. He argued that currently, the absence of such investments was the … The post Okyenhene
Ghana’ Minister for Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has invited the Investor Community to support Ghana’s steady economic recovery, especially as her growth outperforms projections. He noted that, Ghana was currently the working harder to ease the cost of doing business through pragmatic policies and stakeholder engagements. The Minister made this known at a side […] The post Support
I had run into Mr Joe Appiah in Col Acheampong’s house shortly after the Colonel seized power from the Busia regime. Joe Appiah greeted me heartily. To my surprise, he said, “Cameron, it is ‘BACK TO BATAAN!’ right?” This was a politically-coded message and understood it. He was suggesting that I should go and take … The post History has ‘absolved me’ appeared first on Ghanaian
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham has been voted La Liga’s Player of the Season in his first year in Spain. Bellingham, 20, scored 19 times in the league to help Real win the title by 10 points. The Stourbridge-born player also scored four times in the Champions League as Carlo Ancelotti’s side reached […] The post Bellingham voted La Liga Player of the
By Thomas-Moore ADINGO The country’s bid to transition into a digital and green economy, ensuring efficient use of resources and maximum output, will not materialise unless steps are expedited to ease access to finance at reasonable rates, say experts. At a broader level, they said that huge investments in infrastructure, technology and skills training, among […] The post
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