Ghana’s Covid-19 cases have risen to 18,134 following the confirmation of 393 new infections. This was contained in the latest release on the case count on Wednesday, July 1 by the Disease Surveillance Department of the Ghana Health Service (GHS). From the latest statistics, the total number in the Greater Accra Region has gone beyond […]
Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie has passed away, 3news.com can confirm. The renowned lawyer passed away at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after a short illness, 3news.com gathered. Until his death, Mr Owusu Afriyie was the Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission. More to follow. . . […]
Residents of Ketu South municipality have been urged to go about their daily duties “without fear”. This followed a meeting by the Volta Regional Peace Council with authorities, local and traditional. The Council paid a visit to the municipality on Tuesday, June 30 following concerns raised about the presence of security officers in the border […]
It is absolutely horrendous and shameful that (antique) local language literature books have virtually become extinct in Ghana. Growing up, my siblings and I read a lot of these books, specifically Akan literature books including Mpuasa Ntiamoah, Guasohantan, ?sabarima, Obeede, Aku Sika, Yaw Donk?, Merehua among others. These books were not only entertaining but also […]
For more than 50 years, Ghana has depended on the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in both the formal and informal sectors for economic survival. Unfortunately, Government (since independence) cannot boast of any reliable and accurate data on this marginalised sector that contributes about 70% to Ghana’s GDP and account for about 92% of […]
A ‘Yellow – Yellow’ driver by name Abdul Halim has been shot to death after he attempted to apprehend a suspect who tried to rape a girl in Nyanshegu, a suburb of Tamale, in the Northern Region. The suspect also shot victim Rashida Abukari in her right thigh when she resisted. According to the Northern […]
Two men claiming to be Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) inspectors have been arrested by the Kpone Police command on Wednesday. The suspects are: Emmanuel Okai Sowa, 28-year-old native of Odorkor and Nathan Tei, 30-year-old native of Madina, all in the Greater Accra Region. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency, Mr James Lartey, Head of […]
The US is buying nearly all the next three months’ projected production of Covid-19 treatment remdesivir from US manufacturer Gilead. The US health department announced on Tuesday it had agreed to buy 500,000 doses for use in American hospitals. Tests suggest remdesivir cuts recovery times, though it is not yet clear if it improves survival […]
Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa Constituency Kobina Tahir Hammond has given notice he will issue legal proceedings against Joy FM shortly for a recording which has brought him public condemnation. He has already lodged an official complaint with the National Media Commission (NMC). According to the lawmaker, Joy FM maliciously put the recording in […]
Following the cancelation of the Ghana Premier League on Tuesday, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will continue discussions on Thursday, July 9 to make decisions on when the league can return. The next Ghana Premier League season’s start date is uncertain at this moment following the cancelation of the current season. As per information reaching […]
The arts and entertainment industry has over the years grown from just being a medium of entertaining people to a more business oriented space. However, in spite of the attempt to merge the two, there is a huge gap between making practitioners of the arts benefit from their works. Well-meaning industry players and personalities have […]
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has condemned actress Rosemond Brown, known in showbiz as Akuapem Poloo, for a nude picture she shared on social media. Akuapem Poloo had posted the picture, naked in front of her son, who is in briefs, to mark his seventh birthday on Tuesday, June 30. But the […]
Actress Akuapem Poloo, after widespread condemnations, has apologised for a nude photo she posted on social media, with her son. The controversial actress shared the racy photo, showed her completely naked squatting before her son, who wore only briefs, as they held hands to mark his seventh birthday. Akuapem Poloo got social media buzzing on […]
First National Bank Ghana has con?rmed the conclusion of the merger with its subsidiary, GHL Bank. The merged entity will be known as First National Bank Ghana. The newly formed and strengthened entity will offer a portfolio of unique innovative ?nancial solutions for retail, corporate and investment banking clients. The bank has also enhanced existing […]
Lionel Messi scored the 700th goal of his career with a Panenka penalty in Barcelona’s La Liga draw with Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. The Spanish giants’ all-time top scorer hit the landmark goal for club and country by gently chipping the ball into the net as Jan Oblak dived the wrong way. The goal had […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is taking steps to address overcrowding which characterised most registration centres across the country on the first day of the voters registration exercise on Tuesday. Although the Commission said it is “pleased with” the events of the first day, there were some “teething issues” with the registration process which […]
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