Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. It has been three and a half months since we begun our fight to defeat the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. It has, so far, been a co-ordinated and enhanced response, with tracing, testing, isolating, treating, and the maintenance of the relevant social distancing and hygiene protocols being the weapons we […]

Ghana coronavirus count has gone up again with 147 new cases, taking the national toll to 14,154. It is the second figure to be announced in a day; just few hours after 290 cases were released by the Ghana Health Service on Sunday, June 21. Ghana’s covid-19 cases jump to 14,007 while active cases drop […]

Final and second year students who are returning to school Monday have been cleared to undertake religious activities despite strict protocols to prevent them from contracting the deadly novel coronavirus. Mass gathering and sporting activities have already been banned and visitors will also not be allowed to the schools during the six weeks that final […]

Government has announced it will absorb examination fees for all final year students sitting for this years’ West African Senior School Certificate Examination. A total of 313,837 students who are the first batch of the Free SHS programme will benefit from the relief package set to cost the state some 75.4 million cedis, President Nana […]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has directed all senior high schools across the country to designate one dormitory block each for use as isolation centre as final year students return to school Monday for resumption of academic work. Also, each of the over 1,100 senior high schools have has been assigned to a health facility within their […]

Coronavirus cases in Ghana have jumped up by 290 cases taking the national count to 14,007. The number of recoveries has also shot up from the previous 10,074 to 10,473, latest figures released by the Ghana Health Service Sunday evening showed. The increment in the number of recoveries has caused the number of active cases […]

Heads of senior and junior high schools in the Ashanti Region have assured government of their readiness to support it to enforce coronavirus safety protocols in their respective schools as final year students return for academic work. They gave the assurance when waste management experts Zoomlion Ghana Limited disinfected schools in the Ashanti last Wednesday […]

Ghana has commenced investigations to establish motive and persons behind the demolition of a property belonging to the Nigerian High Commission in Accra. The structure which was being constructed by the High Commission to house staff and diplomats was allegedly bulldozed Friday night by some unidentified armed men who allegedly claim to have the backing […]

Some angry youth in the Wulensi constituency believed to be supporters of Haruna Abdulai, a failed aspirant in the just ended parliamentary primary have vandalised the party office amidst burning of lorry tires and chanting of war songs. Information available to 3news.com indicates the youth are protesting results of Saturday’s NPP parliamentary primaries in the […]

The Ghana Health Service says although some recovered or discharged novel coronavirus patients may continue to have remnants of the deadly virus in their system, such persons are not a threat to others. Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Badu Sarkodie who said this explained that after 10 days of contracting […]

A failed parliamentary aspirant in the New Patriotic Party primary in Zebilla, Dr. John Kingsley Krugu, has accused the incumbent Member of Parliament, Frank Fuseini Adongo, of vote buying. Dr Krugu polled 280 votes to trail behind Mr Adongo who secured 323 votes to book a ticket in the 2020 parliamentary election in December 2020. […]

Failed New Patriotic Party aspirant Bice Osei Kufuor says he lost the Asante Akyem South parliamentary primary due to political inexperience. The former MUSIGA president-turned-politician who had wanted to unseat the incumbent MP, Kwaku Asante-Boateng to lead the NPP in the constituency into the December 2020 parliamentary election lost the primary by 68 votes. The […]

A number of New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians have been voted out in the party’s primaries, ceding the right to contest in the 2020 general elections to newcomers. Some new entrants include Dickson Adomako Kissi for the Anyaa Sowutuom constituency, Ekow Vincent Assafuah for the Old Tafo constituency and Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, Yendi. CONSTITUENCY […]