Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has made a damning revelation about the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, in his report on the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM). According to Prof Frimpong-Boateng, Mr Oppong Nkrumah assembled a group of journalists at
Manchester United were dumped out of the Europa League following a dreadful performance in defeat to Sevilla. The Spanish side led after eight minutes when Youssef En-Nesyri finished following an error from Harry Maguire. Sevilla doubled their advantage with a looping header from defender Loic Bade, before En-Nesyri again capitalised on a mistake – from […]
The Ghana Police Service has dismissed claims of power theft and illegal connections at the Osu Police Barracks and the Kumasi Central Police Station. The Police explained in a statement on Thursday April 20 that the payment of electricity bills is centrally managed and not directly paid for by individual police officers or commands and […]
Juventus’ 15-point penalty over transfer dealings has been reversed. Italy’s highest sporting court says the case should be re-examined after Juve were accused of fixing balance sheets by artificial gains from transfers. The lifting of the points deduction means Juventus move up from seventh to third in the Serie A table. Rather than Juve being […]
The Attorney-General (A-G) Godfred Dame has told the Court of Appeal that the order to restart the case involving former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Dr Stephen Opuni, is a miscarriage of justice. The A-G also said the ruling is unfair. He has therefore filed an appeal. He told the Court […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed the assembly of all members of Parliament on Tuesday, May 2. The lawmakers are to assemble for an “urgent parliamentary business”, according to the notice of recall issued by the Speaker on Thursday, April 20. Speaker Bagbin is exercising this authority based on Order 42(3) […]
3news.com has intercepted the report of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) set up by the Akufo-Addo-led government in 2017 in the fight against illegal small-scale mining. The Committee was dissolved immediately after the 2020 elections. Its chairman, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, was not happy with the dissolution and accused
Most ministers who were supposed to serve on the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) abandoned the Committee, the final report presented by the chairman has revealed. The only ministers who remained a part of the Committee, according to Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng’s report, were the Ministers of Sanitation and Local Government and Rural Development. The […]
Ghanaian performing artist and hottest kid on the block, Black Sherif has made history as the youngest and only artist from Ghana to hit a total stream of 1 billion across all music platforms as of April 2023. Following the release of 3 of his critically-acclaimed albums; The Villain I Never Was, Second Sermon and First Sermon, the […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has issued a final warning to all betting companies illegally taking bets on Ghana Premier League matches without permission from the association. The GFA has granted permission to betPawa, the headline sponsor of the league, to take selected bets on the remaining nine matchdays of the season, paving the way […]
Black Stars head coach Chris Hughton has urged all Ghanaians to take a keen interest in the Ghana Premier League. The 64-year-old who assumed his role as the head coach of the Black Stars in March has been a big fan of the competition attending many games across various match centres in different regions in […]
Former Big Brother Africa winner and actor, Uti Nwachuku, has slammed Ghanaian content creator, Wesley Kesse for stealing his artistic birthday photoshoot concept ‘in broad daylight,’ without attributing credit. Wesley, posted the image on the photo-sharing app, Instagram, yesterday, April 19, 2023, in his quest to celebrate his 30th birthday amid a pleasure-filled trip to […]
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC), Dr Anthony Yaw Baah, has bemoaned the level of mismanagement the two major political parties have subjected Ghana to in the past three decades. He said their manifestos, with which they govern anytime they are in power, have slowed development. “We know that even though we […]
Executive Director of the African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) Benjamin Boakye has taken a swipe at government for mismanaging the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). To him, TOR needs to be divested since it appears government has failed in managing it. “The fundamental problem of TOR is management,” he stressed on Midday Live on TV3 on Thursday, April 20. […]
The issue of Music sampling has become a topical debate on social media after Ghanaian rapper, Obrafuor sued Canadian rapper, Drake for sampling his ‘Oye Ohene’ Remix on his track ‘Calling My Name’ without permission. While Some artists see it as a form of creative expression and a way to pay homage to their musical […]
Ghana Music Awards USA has become one of the most highly anticipated events in the Ghanaian entertainment calendar. The annual award show celebrates Ghanaian artists and musicians in Ghana and those based in the diaspora, particularly in the USA. Organizers of the event have recently announced the nominees for the 2023 edition, and it promises […]
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has denied claims that the federal government defaulted in the payment of interest to China for loans. Local media had reported that Nigeria accrued a penalty of $90m (£81m) after its debt from China accumulated to $240m (£217m) in the last two years. The loans were reportedly taken to renovate […]
Ghanaian reggae and dancehall musician, Ras Kuuku has spoken out about the challenges facing artists in the music industry. In a recent interview, ‘The Show Them Love’ singer highlighted what he believes to be the biggest challenge facing musicians today including the unwillingness of others to collaborate with other artistes and disloyalty. As RasKuuku points […]
A member of the Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ellen Ama Daaku, has not described in no kind words the petition presented by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the Council of State over two of the three recently sworn-in members of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC). She said being charitable, she […]
Former Black Stars striker Prince Tagoe says it is the right decision for ex-Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien to turn down any opportunity to help the Black Stars as a coach. Following his recent acquisition of the UEFA A and UEFA Elite Youth Coach licenses which makes him eligible to coach at the highest level, Michael […]
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