A growing campaign is calling on government to reinvest tax revenue from small-scale mining into the very communities affected by mining operations. The Reinvest Royalties campaign is gaining traction as it advocates for these funds to be used for vital infrastructure projects such as schools, hospitals, and environmental protection in mining regions. The campaign argues that by […] The post Mining:

Brandon Thomas-Asante was on target but it was not enough for Coventry City The post Thomas-Asante scores as Coventry City crash out of EFL Cup first appeared on 3News.

The Chief Executive of the Independent Power Producers Ghana (IPPG), Dr Elikplim Apetorgbor has said that the concerns of staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA) about job security and potential layoffs in the event of privatization are valid and must be addressed with empathy and strategic foresight. The VRA staff has said among things […] The post Concerns of VRA staff are valid – Dr. Apetorgbor

Girona suffered a narrow defeat to PSG in their Champions League debut The post Girona goalkeeper Gazzaniga hands PSG victory with late howler first appeared on 3News.

The Minister of Public Enterprises, Joseph Cudjoe, has been honoured for his “exemplary leadership and dedication,” which has led to significant improvements, particularly in the financial performance of the country’s Public Enterprises. At the recently held Public Enterprises League Table (PELT) and Awards ceremony at Rock City Hotel in Kwahu Mpraeso, Mr. Cudjoe was applauded […] The post Public Enterprises

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has called on passport applicants who made payments before April 1, 2024, but have not yet completed their biometric capture, to visit their selected Passport Application Centres (PACs) and complete the process by October 18, 2024. This is contained in a release dated 18th September 2024, “Passport […] The post Foreign

Man City failed to win at home despite several chances The post Manchester City held by Inter Milan at Etihad in Champions League first appeared on 3News.

A severe fire swept through the Tuobodom area in Tema Community 12 in the afternoon of September 18, destroying over 600 structures and leaving hundreds of residents homeless. The swift response by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) averted what could have been a much bigger disaster, as the fire threatened a nearby gas filling […] The post Fire destroys over 600 structures

Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi has called on government to institute measures to prevent lecturers who benefit from government scholarship to study abroad not to escape from paying back monies spent on them during their study leave. Mr. Avedzi noted that it has assumed a normal practice of beneficiaries of […] The post PAC

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has condemned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for their recent demonstration against the Electoral Commission (EC), calling it a “fruitless venture” and an “unnecessary move.” Speaking on Yensempa on Onua FM on September 18, 2024, Nana Boakye stressed that the EC is an […] The post NDC’s

Lapaz-toyata hitmaker and celebrated highlife artiste Adjei Yeboah Maradona widely known as GURU has won the votes of students of the University of Ghana to lead the Students’ Representative Council (SRC). Provisional results by the Electoral Commission (EC) show Mr. Yeboah polled an overwhelming 9,455 votes representing 50.7% of the total valid votes cast at […] The post UG Decides:

The Christian Council of Ghana has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to broader stakeholder consultations and ensure transparency in its processes ahead of the 2024 December elections. In a statement to the EC and the opposition NDC, the Council said this will “cultivate confidence and trust” in the Commission for the elections. The Council […] The post 2024

The Institute of Economic Affairs’ (IEA) presidential debate and evening encounter series have hit a snag following the pulling out of the leader of the of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako at the final hour. Cheddar’s decision to pull out of the programme appeared to have distorted IEA’s calendar, but leadership of the think […] The post IEA presidential encounter hits

Ghanaian hiplife musician, Guru has been elected as the President of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Ghana. The post Guru NKZ wins University of Ghana SRC Presidential elections first appeared on 3News.

One thing is becoming clear: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is not just talking about business—he means business. In the manifesto unveiled by the NPP, Dr. Bawumia outlines a bold vision to transform Ghana’s economy, with a laser focus on creating jobs for young people and developing businesses […] The post Patriotic

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has declared a nationwide strike, effective Friday, September 20, 2024. This strike action is the latest to be announced after the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) laid down their tools earlier this week. In a statement issued on September […] The post TEWU declares indefinite strike

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bail after pleading not guilty in a sex-trafficking case. A New York federal judge remanded the musician in custody after prosecutors argued he was a “serious flight risk”. Mr Combs, 54, was arrested on Monday evening, accused of running a criminal enterprise from at least 2008 that […] The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied

AA Sports International holds maiden Women’s Football Clinic, donates to Okyeman Girls Academy in Suhum The post AA Sports International launches Women’s Football Initiative in Eastern Region first appeared on 3News.

Junior and Senior staff Unions of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Aboadze enclave in the Western Region on Wednesday embarked on a peaceful demonstration to register their opposition to what they say is government’s plans to privatize the Authority’s assets. Government has laid a draft bill which aims to merge VRA with Bui Power Authority, […] The post VRA staff

As parts of ongoing efforts to decentralize the Minerals Commission, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has commissioned an Ultra-modern office equipped with the latest technology at Bibiani to oversee in the Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The newly constructed office, which is a further validation of the government’s […] The post Galamsey: