Motorists heading towards Tema, Haatso, Adenta and its environs had to grapple with huge vehicular traffic due to ongoing road expansion and diversion works on the Accra-Tema Motorway. The expansion work has affected traffic flow from all routes leading to the Tetteh-Quarshie interchange. As at 10:00pm on March 9, 3news’ correspondents reported that traffic was […]

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has advised tomato famers to ensure that they plant varieties that can be turned in paste. He said that is what tomato processing factories in Ghana want to buy. “So we must begin producing the type of tomatoes that can be processed into tomato […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, Anthony Morrison, has called for the establishment of a national fertiliser reserve and seed bank to safeguard the country’s agricultural sector against global supply shocks. Speaking on Business Focus on Monday, March 9 2026, Anthony Morrison said,” rising global fertiliser prices and Ghana’s heavy dependence […]

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The Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Office of the President, Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), has described the granting of Ghanaian citizenship to members of the African Diaspora as a powerful reconnection between the country and descendants of Africans scattered across the world. Speaking during a ceremony where members of the Diaspora community swore the […]

Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible diamond production as it hosts an international review of its diamond certification systems under the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme. The review, which runs from March 9 to March 12 in Accra, brings together an international delegation of experts led by representatives from Russia to assess Ghana’s compliance with […]

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has said his outfit and partner institutions, are designed to ensure that citizenship acquisition remains transparent, credible and consistent with the country’s laws. Speaking at the event where over 100 members of the African diaspora took the oath of allegiance to become citizens of Ghana, in Accra on […]

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MLS issued lifetime suspensions to Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for violating the league’s gambling policy after reviewing the results of an investigation. MLS said in a release that upon receiving suspicious betting alerts through partners, the league retained a law firm to conduct an investigation and in October of 2025 placed the two players on […]

The Government of Ghana has officially granted citizenship to over 100 members of the African diaspora at a ceremony held in Accra, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to reconnect with people of African descent across the world. The new citizens took the oath of allegiance during the ceremony held in Accra on […]

A meeting between the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) and the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) on March 9 has ended without a resolution, leaving the Association’s nationwide strike in force. According to CLOGSAG, the Commission indicated it would need to consult other key stakeholders before it could persuade the […]

Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama says GH?17bn liquidity management measures helped cut inflation from 23.8% in 2024 to 3.3% in February 2026 while stabilising the cedi and boosting reserves.

A 12-year-old girl, Vida Kwarteng, has allegedly been assaulted by her mother after selling plantain they harvested from the farm, an incident that has sparked concern among relatives and residents in the community. The incident happened at Abrabra in the Sefwi-Wiawso municipality on March 8. According to the victim, the incident occurred shortly after she […]

Contrary to concerns that Ghana loses over one billion dollars from the sale of the 18 tonnes of gold, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has said that this action did not represent a loss of Ghana’s national assets. He said the gold was converted into foreign exchange assets, which remain […]

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has responded to concerns raised about the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold. He makes the point that this was not the first time the Bank has rebalanced its gold portfolio. Portfolio rebalancing is a standard practice in central bank reserve management and is […]

South African Tourism used the prestige of the Accra Polo Independence Cup match on 7 March to advance a broader strategy of lifestyle-led diplomacy and high-value tourism engagement between Ghana and South Africa. Held at the Accra Polo Club, the annual Independence fixture between the home side and the visiting Nairobi Polo Club attracted a […]

Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has directed the recentralisation of the Customs Technical Services Bureau as part of measures aimed at strengthening border controls and preventing revenue losses. The directive, according to the minister, will establish a one-stop shop for customs valuation while improving intelligence sharing within the Ghana Revenue Authority. Dr. Forson explained that […]

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has met with the Committee on Economy and Development of the Parliament of Ghana today, Monday, 9 March 2026, at the Parliament House. The meeting was to brief Committee members on the Bank’s 2025 Monetary Policy Report. Discussions covered various economic issues, including […]

Ghana’s Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson directs the Ghana Revenue Authority to ban the land transit of nine goods including rice, sugar, and pharmaceuticals to curb revenue leakages and tighten border controls.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects in connection with the death of Austin Tengbe, a Liberian at Lashibi in Accra. The five suspects have been remanded into police custody while investigations continue. The 24-year-old was fatally lynched at Sakumono Lashibi, Accra on February 7, 2026. Suspects Vincent Adjikah, Francis Amuzu and William Anderson […]