Dreams FC are two steps away from earning a whopping $2 million in the CAF Confederation Cup. The Still Believe boys beat Stade Malien 3-2 on aggregate on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi to book their first-ever semi-final appearance in the competition. For this achievement, the Ghanaian side is guaranteed an […] The post Dreams FC in line for $2 million jackpot
On Sunday April 7, 2024, the President of the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT), King Ali Awudu was on the hot seat on the Hot Issues programme hosted by Keminni Amanor. The discussions focused on Conditions of Service of teachers and their challenges. Here are 6 things we learnt from the show: 1. ‘Are you […] The post 5 things we learnt from Hot Issues on April 7 first appeared on
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has recommended that the Gold for Oil programme should continue. He explained this was an innovative porgramme that was introduced to deal with a crisis. Dr Addison however revealed that the central bank is seeking to make a commercial bank take over the programme to allow […] The post Gold For Oil programme should continue – Governor
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has revealed that the central bank intends to hand over the Gold for Oil programme to a commercial bank to operate. This, he said, would allow for the BoG to focus on its core mandate. Asked by Buem lawmaker Kofi Adams whether this programme is […] The post Bank of Ghana seeking to hand over Gold for
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has revealed that the central bank intends to hand over the Gold for Oil programme to a commercial bank to operate. This, he said, would allow for the BoG to focus on its core mandate. Asked by Buem lawmaker Kofi Adams whether this programme is […] The post Bank of Ghana seeking to hand over Gold for Oil
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has assured the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament that by next year the central bank will see a huge jump in its holdings of gold due to the Gold For Reserves programme. He said that the full benefits of the programme have not […] The post Governor Addison assures PAC of ‘a big jump’ in BoG’s holdings
Director of Communications at the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), George Ayisi, has asserted that Vice President Dr. Bawumia’s famous statement on curtailing the consistent depreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi by arresting the dollar and handing the key to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) was “on a lighter note.” He said the Vice President’s […] The post Bawumia’s
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2023 African Games has yielded to pressure from volunteers and agreed to pay them an allowance of GHC 1,000.00 each. This decision comes in response to fervent protests by volunteers who were left unpaid following the conclusion of the continental event. The volunteers, numbering over 1,000, had generously […] The post African
Afrobeat musician King Promise has demonstrated extraordinary generosity to his fans by paying the medical bills and fees of some of his fans. The post King Promise pays medical bills and school fees of his fans first appeared on 3News.
The Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament has assured the general public that it will see to it that all stakeholders including the Ministry of Finance, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Independent Power Producers (IPPs), The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) play their respective roles to resolve the power outages. Chairman of the Committee […] The post Mines
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has insisted that the country is not experiencing erratic power supply (Dumsor). He said that the maintenance works on most of the transformers are almost done. Mr Mahama assured the Committee that the lights would stay on. He said this to journalists […] The post We’re doing our best, the lights are
In a time of turmoil for Asante Kotoko, former coach CK Akonnor has called upon the club’s loyal supporters to exercise patience with current manager Prosper Narteh Ogum, drawing comparisons to the journey of Mikel Arteta at Arsenal. The Porcupine Warriors find themselves grappling with a difficult phase, currently lying in eighth place in the […] The post Kotoko
The Bank of Ghana (BoG)has warned the general public not to allow a third party to receive or transfer funds through their bank account as they may be aiding money laundering or terrorist financing if they do that. The central bank said that when a person provides his or her legitimately or illegitimately acquired funds […] The post Money
Ghanaian musician, Shasha Marley, has opened up about his disinterest in associating with political parties particularly by composing campaign songs. The post ‘I rejected $50k offer to do a song for a political party’ – Shasha Marley first appeared on 3News.
Former Kotoko coach Charles Kwablah (CK) Akonnor, has urged fans of the club to remain hopeful in current coach Prosper Narteh Ogum amidst growing concerns over poor results. The Porcupine Warriors are currently facing a challenging period, having slipped to eighth place in the Ghana Premier League standings after losing four matches and drawing one […] The post Ogum will eventually make
The Kumasi Central Market Traders and Secondhand clothes Union have expressed their utmost disappointment in the government for abandoning the Kumasi Central Market Redevelopment Project. During the evacuation exercise to pave the way for the commencement of the project, the government made them believe that the project would be completed on time to enable them […] The post Kumasi
According to the Global Info Analytics National Polling report for April 2024, the majority of Ashanti regional voters, representing 58 percent, have maintained that the country is heading in the wrong direction. It, however, shows that 37 percent maintained that the economy is going in the right direction, compared to five percent who did not […] The post Ashanti region: 58% voters
When a person provides his or her legitimately or illegitimately acquired funds or assets for terrorist activities or organizations the person will be financing terrorism, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said. The central bank said financing of terrorism is a crime and is punishable by law therefore people should be careful they do not […] The post Becareful you do not
New cases of breast cancer have doubled from 2,000 as of 2022 to 4,000 on a yearly basis since last year across the country. Unfortunately, over 20 percent of the patients are less than 40 years old, thus raising concerns on the need to move beyond awareness creation as a country. The peak age group […] The post New breast cancer cases recorded in Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has explained how money laundering is done and the consequences of engaging in such illegal acts. In its Financial Literacy document, the Central Bank explained that money laundering is the process whereby money obtained from unlawful activities such as drug trafficking and corruption is legitimized through complex transactions and processes […] The post Sudden
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