Over one hundred retail shops belonging to foreigners at Circle have been closed down in an exercise led by the Presidential Committee on retail trade. The exercise, which started peacefully later turned chaotic, TV3’s Joseph Armstrong, who covered the exercise, reported. The Presidential Committee in the company of the police arrived at Circle at about […]
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said that a lot of Ghanaians still do not understand what he meant by every Ghanaian will have a bank account. He said most people thought he was talking about traditional bank accounts but that was not the case. On Tuesday, August 11, the Member of Parliament for Ningo […]
The running mate to flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama in this year’s elections, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has promised that if their party wins the elections, the maternity leave period will be increased from three months to four months. The labour law grants women a maternity leave period of at least […]
The Executive Director of the National Board For Small Scale Industries (NBSSI), Mrs Kosi Yankey-Ayeh, has revealed government’s stimulus package has been distributed to 120,0000 businesses in the country so far. In an interview on 3FM 92.7 Thursday, August 13, she stated that the monies were given only to registered businesses that went through the […]
The petition filed by pressure group Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has been summarily dismissed by the Presidency. The response to the petition is said to have been sent to the Facebook page of ASEPA’s Executive Director, Mensah Thompson, on Thursday, August 13. ASEPA had petitioned Jubilee House on June 9, 2020 […]
Ghanaian artiste, Joint 77, who is a former member of the Shatta Movement (SM), has revealed that he has been able to buy cars for himself after his former boss Shatta Wale took his car from him when they parted ways. Joint 77 said on the 3FM Drive that he has since imported cars to […]
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, ?Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini, has applauded Media General for the quality work being done to promote journalism in the country and beyond. Speaking on the New Day on TV3 Thursday August 13 the lawmaker, who is also a former broadcaster highlighted on the quality news items and programmes being […]
The 2020 Afrobarometer report released by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), has stated that unemployment and education remain the topmost issues among the youth in Ghana. Afrobarometer is a pan-African, nonpartisan survey research network that provides reliable data on African experiences and evaluations of democracy, governance, and quality of life. The report which […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has said that implementing the GIPC Act 2013 (Act 865) has been problematic as a result of the trade relationship that has existed among West African nationals over the years. For Yoofi Grant, the issue becomes a worry to indigenes when foreigners tend to […]
Ghanaian Bernard Morrison, who signed a contract with Yanga FC in Tanzania and played for them for a while, has quit the club. He said Yanga wanted to keep him at the club but he decided to move on. This, he said, raised eyebrows among the management because they thought he was joining their rival […]
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called for the soldiers who assaulted TV3 journalists to be dealt with for their actions. The GJA in a statement signed by its president Roland Affail Monney on Thursday August 13 said the association was not happen with the news of the incident. “[We] received with utter shock and […]
Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has said reopening of schools in Ghana will be dependent largely on how the coronavirus behaves in the country. Asked when schools will reopen while speaking in an interview with Berla Mundi on the COVID-19 360 on TV3 Thursday August 13, Dr Opoku Prempeh said, “we will go […]
Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Manhyia South Constituency Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh says he is not so sure whether he has fully recovered from the coronavirus infection he contracted or not. He, however, believes he has recovered enough to resume work. Dr Opoku Prempeh was one of the high profile ministers to […]
The project coordinator at Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations, Christopher Agbega, has said there has been a rise in the stigmatization against Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) since Ghana starting recording cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19). He said PWDs, especially person with albinism are being tagged as Covid-19 patients for no reason due to the influx of […]
The Executive Director of the Institute of Education (IFEST) Studies, Peter Partey Anti, has said the academic calendar in Ghana should be restrategized following the outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and its impact on the educational sector. The outbreak of the virus in Ghana has disrupted the academic calendar after all schools were closed down […]
Executive Director of the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) Kosi Yankey-Ayeh has noted that the hotel association in Ghana provided incomplete data on its members, hence the inability to access the stimulus package earmarked by the government to support businesses in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Her comments come after the President […]
Head of Communications and Public Affairs at the Ministry of Energy, Nana Oppong Damoah, has said a lot of work has been done to make the capital city of Ghana the cleanest in Africa. He however, said there is still some more work to be done to achieve a 100 per cent cleaner city. Nana […]
Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has said Sanitation Minister, Cecelia Abena Dapaah was dishonest after claiming that the government was 85 per cent through to making Accra the cleanest city in Africa. He revealed that filth has engulfed most parts of the city and there are also not enough bins around, a […]
The number of cheque fraud cases increased marginally by 2.56 per cent from 39 cases in 2018 to 40 cases in 2019, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said. This, according to the central bank, includes fraud incurred as a result of cloned cheques, stolen cheque leaflets and cheque alteration. Notable, however, is the increase […]
Ghanaian contemporary gospel singer, songwriter and a pastor, Nana Yaw Boakye, known by his stage name MOG, has said he will win all the four categories which he has been nominated in this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs). He told Giovani Caleb on the 3FM Drive Wednesday, August 12 that he believed he worked […]
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