The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has expressed her disapproval of the idea of lobbying to be the running mate for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Such actions, according to her, are disrespectful and undermine the decision-making authority of the Presidential nominee. In an interview with […] The post Stop

It is important to keep reminding Ghanaians that Ghana’s economy was one of the fastest growing economies in the world from 2017 to 2019 until the COVID-19 pandemic came, the Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Ahiagbah has said. Mr Ahiagbah indicated that it was during this period that the government […] The post Ghana

One person is killed and dozens injured as President Paul Kagame launches his re-election campaign.

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Volta River Authority’s (VRA) Akosombo Hospital has commemorated its 60th anniversary with a renewed commitment to investing in advanced technologies to provide excellent healthcare for the Asuogyaman district and beyond. Operating under the brand name VRA Health Services Limited (VHSL), the initiative has  three subsidiaries at Accra, Akuse and Aboadze. […] The post

 Axim, a coastal town in the Western Region, risks being submerged by the sea, if urgent steps are not taken by the government to complete sea defence works being under­taken there. Axim and surrounding com­munities suffer high tidal waves and severe flooding, which need immediate cure or solution, to save lives, property, and liveli­hoods. It … The post Prioritise completion

Imagine walking through the busy streets of Accra, everyone moving so fast, trying to catch up with the rising cost of living. However, beneath the vibrant exterior, a silent crisis is brewing. Picture yourself among the crowd, unaware that one out of every 20 adults you pass might be living with HIV. The rise in HIV cases in Ghana is not just a statistic; it's a stark reality that confronts us with tough questions. Are we witnessing a surge in promiscuous behaviour, or have we become too complacent,

The Minister for Communication and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has defended the government’s decision not to auction the newly rolled out 5G network. The government in May 2024, announced a collaboration with active industry players, including Ascend Digital, K-NET, Radisys, Nokia, Tech Mahindra, and other telecommunications companies to roll out 5G in the next six months. […] The post Decision

Nigerian artiste Davido has shared his pre-wedding pictures with his social media followers ahead of anticipation of his wedding on June 25. The post Davido shares pre-wedding photos first appeared on 3News.

France is facing deep anticolonial resentment across Africa, but has found a partner in Rwanda, which is embracing French influence despite years of acrimony.

The Spanish Embassy in Ghana has launched a book on Ghana’s heritage, with a call for collaboration and innovation to preserve and promote the country’s heritage. The book which is funded by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), is a joint initiative by UNESCO, the Embassy of Spain and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts […] The post

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has announced the successful rollout of its Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP) with 1,452 businesses, aimed at bolstering Ghana’s economic recovery post-COVID-19. BEAP, designed to support 10,000 Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) and startups severely impacted by the pandemic, began with 1,452 businesses. The 1,452 businesses constitute the […] The post YEA

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has dismissed an international arbitration case brought by Micheletti Company Limited against the government of Ghana in May 2023, concerning alleged damages for breach of contract related to the rehabilitation of the Accra Sports Stadium. The ICC Tribunal, composed of President Sadaff Habib and members Shadrack Arhin and Justin […] The post ICC

Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has expressed worry over the poor state of water bodies in Ghana which have been caused by galamsey activities. The post Stonebwoy expresses disgust over river bodies destroyed by galamsey activities first appeared on 3News.

It is a worrying phenomenon in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region to see children packed behind motorcycles to school. Though a dangerous practice, it a beautiful scene to watch how men and women maneuver in between the few visible cars and tricycles. Not even the red lights from the traffic can stop them. But […] The post Dangerous Rides: Children are packed on motorbikes to

Dear Readers, have you ever been asked to take over another schedule on the job without having any proper orientation or knowledge about the new schedule? This is what readily comes to mind: Another staff member has either been sacked or exited suddenly. The previous schedule officer has been transferred suddenly or had to perform […] The post RISK

The Ghana Hydrological Authority has called for an increased investment in irrigation systems in the country to boost vegetable production and exports. They highlighted Ghana’s significant potential for exporting vegetables to the global market. They, however, bemoaned that the lack of essential agricultural infrastructure currently hampers farmers’ ability to meet this demand. In an interview […] The post GHA

Dollar dominance—the outsized role of the US dollar in the world economy—has been brought into focus recently as the robustness of the US economy, tighter monetary policy and heightened geopolitical risk have contributed to a higher greenback valuation. At the same time, economic fragmentation and the potential reorganization of global economic and financial activity into separate, nonoverlapping […] The post Dollar

The Yamfo Anglican Senior High School in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region continues to struggle with infrastructure deficits, particularly in staff accommodation, a boy’s dormitory and a place of convenience. The school needs a spacious dormitory for its male students, and the lack of adequate staff housing forces most teachers to live […] The post Yamfo

The countdown for the sixth Ghana Shippers Awards is on as organizers of the awards fine-tune the event slated for Friday, June 28, 2024 at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The event which will be preceded by a maiden summit in the morning would among other things bring together industry players and stakeholders to […] The post 65 individuals, organizations

The Dodome Education Endowment Fund in the Ho West District of the Volta Region says it is putting in measures to improve academic results despite the inadequate teacher capacity in the area. This comes after a relatively poor showing in the Basic Education Certificate Examination, with the best-performing student recording a grade of 17 in […] The post Dodome