Reports reaching 3news.com indicates that a private car got burnt into ashes at the visitors’ car park of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), Accra in the evening of Monday July 22. The cause of fire is not immediately known. Personnel of the Ghana Fire Service are said to have arrived at the scene when the […] The post Car burns to ashes at KIA visitors’ car park first appeared on

Members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ablekuma West Constituency have expressed confidence in retaining the seat after the upcoming general elections. Despite recent polls by Global Info Analytics projecting a 56 percent win for the NDC candidate Rev. Kwaku Addo as against Ursula Owusu’s 39%, the NPP’s constituency executives believe their ground […] The post Ursula

A total of 6,653 road traffic crashes were reported from January to June 2024. The crashes involved 11,283 vehicles of all categories including private, commercial, motorbikes and cycles. 1,237 died in the period under review with 7,561 injuries. Comparing the statistics to 2023, number of cases reported, vehicles involved, persons injured and pedestrian knockdowns in […] The post Road

The Chiefs and people of Wechiau in the Wa West constituency of the Upper West Region have promised to vote this time for the candidates of the NPP due to the party’s sustained commitment to the development of the area over the years. According to the Chiefs, NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s decision to formally […] The post ‘We

The Minister of Local Government and Decentralisation, Martin Kwaku Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has refuted allegations regarding the sale of Parks and Gardens lands to a private developer. The controversy emerged after Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu, publicly disclosed information suggesting that these valuable green spaces are being transferred to private hands. The […] The post Parks

The Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2024 Financial Year offers an update on the implementation of the 2024 Budget, with insights into the economic and fiscal performance for the first half of the year, including updates on growth measures, revenue, and expenditure […] The post Budget

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam (MP), per Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), will be presenting to Parliament, the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2024 Financial Year on Tuesday, July 23. A statement issued […] The post Finance Minister to present mid year

Executive Director of Parliamentary African Network, Sammy Obeng has said Speaker Bagbin could have issued less punishment rather than sacking the Sefwi Wiawso MP from the Chamber. The post ‘Speaker killed an ant with a sledge hammer’ – Sammy Obeng on the sacking of Sefwi Wiawso MP by Bagbin first appeared on 3News

About an hour’s drive from Tamale township, I eagerly anticipated seeing the pupils of Guno MA Primary School again. It has been four months since I highlighted their plight in the documentary “Dreams in Shambles.” The community members gave me a grand welcome. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and gratitude as I stepped into […] The post Dreams

The Member of Parliament for Damongo Constituency and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has stated categorically that the King of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Soele Bi Kunoto, is his father and overlord. In an interview in Damongo with Akili Gideon of Damongo based Spear FM, the Minister stated that “The Yagbonwura is traditionally […] The post ‘I

My journey to Singa in Tamale from Nawuni began with a daunting challenge, which required crossing the White Volta. Without life jackets, I navigated the river just like the locals, and the question “What if?” rang in my mind throughout the canoe ride. Despite the smooth waters, the experience was deeply unsettling. Upon reaching the other side, […] The post Singa’s

Disease X is not a specific disease but is the name given to a potential novel infectious agent. It represents an illness which is currently unknown but could pose a serious microbial threat to humans in the future. A WHO report indicates that public health agencies and governments across the globe are always readying their […] The post Preparing for pandemic:

The Minister responsible for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has said that the commissioning of the Salaga Slave Market and Heritage Site, is more than a mere remembrance of the past. He said it is an acknowledgment of the role that slavery played in shaping our world today. He made these remarks when […] The post Salaga Slaves Market and Heritage

Legendary Ghanaian musician, KK Fosu has responded to criticisms for his absence at blogger John Claude’s funeral who passed on during their accident on May 25. The post We’re still in recovery and not compulsory to attend Bless’ funeral – KK Fosu first appeared on 3News.

Legendary Ghanaian musician, KK Fosu has responded to criticisms for his absence at blogger John Claude’s funeral who passed on during their accident on May 25. The post I’m still in recovery and not compulsory to attend Claude’s funeral – KK Fosu first appeared on 3News.

As Ghana prepare for the 2024 U20 Women’s World Cup, Black Princesses forward Mafia Nyame has pledged to give her all to ensure the team experiences a successful campaign. Yussif Basigi’s ladies will be playing on the world stage for the seventh consecutive time, facing the daunting task of going beyond the group stage, a […] The post Mafia Nyame vows to

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi-Wiawso Dr Kwaku Afriyie has incurred the wrath of Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, leading to his sacking from the chamber during proceedings on Monday, July 22. The lawmaker had told the speaker that it did not rest with him to remind lawmakers about the standing orders, especially regarding […] The post You

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi-Wiawso Dr Kwaku Afriyie has told the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin that it did not rest with him to remind lawmakers about the Standing Orders, especially regarding the nominations made to the Supreme Court. This comment infuriated the speaker, causing him to walk the MP out of the […] The post It

Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil has been recognised for his stellar performance with LA Galaxy by being named to the MLS Team of the Week. The 26-year-old played a pivotal role in his team’s 3-2 victory over Portland Timbers, contributing a goal and two assists. Paintsil’s impressive display, which included setting up Riqui Puig for the […] The post Paintsil shines as

There is something about the psyche of the Ghanaian trader and supernormal profits, Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said after attributing the increasing cost of living in Ghana partly to the taste of traders for super profits. Kpebu questioned the decision of traders in determining the prices of their items after observing that the […] The post There