All is set for the grand Akwasidae which marks the Asantehene’s 25 years occupation on the Golden Stool on Sunday May 12, 2024. The word “Akwasidae” means “the day of the sacred stool” in the Ashanti language. The sacred stool is an important symbol of the Ashanti people and represents the unity and strength of their community. […] The post All is set for grand akwasidae
The Manhyia Palace in Kumasi has informed the general public that all roads leading to the Manhyla Palace have been blocked to the public on Sunday May 12th, 2024. Only vehicles with the appropriate stickers would be allowed access to these roads, a statement said. The statement added that this is to give Dignitaries attending […] The post Road to Manhyia blocked for Akwasidae first appeared on
On most nights, men and women exchange blows in the squared circle at the Bukom’s boxing arena with a sellout crowd watching and yearning for the next big thing in Ghana. Juvenile boxing has been one of the community’s biggest production bases of boxers. Kids from the ages of 10 to 12 are regularly paired […] The post Bukom’s young warriors: Juvenile boxing
The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam has cut the sod to kick start the construction of Legacy Temples for the church at a ceremony in Adansi Asokwa in the Ashanti Region. The Legacy Temple Project is an initiative within the vision of the General Superintendent dubbed the Transformation Agenda. […] The post Assemblies
Ghana’s strides in expanding access to secondary education are commendable, as reflected in the recent Legatum Prosperity Index. Ranked 137th out of 167 countries, Ghana has significantly improved its secondary school enrollment from 42.5% in 2013 to 57.2% in recent years, according to UNESCO. This surge marks a noteworthy advancement from its 2013 ranking of […] The post Ghana’s
Residents of Manso Tontokrom in the Amansie South district of Ashanti region say the only solution to the longstanding conflict between the youth and Asanko Gold Mines is the establishment of community mining scheme in the area. They claimed government’s continuous failure to address their concerns has made living in the community unsafe for many. […] The post Only community
It is a hot Thursday morning and the time is 9:30am. The various ministers of state of cabinet status are arriving at the Jubilee House for a meeting. The humming sounds of the well-serviced Toyota Landcruiser V8s fill the air of the relatively quiet atmosphere at the seat of government. Loud shouts of ‘Charlie y? […] The post From Eric’s
Nsoatreman are on the brink of a historic achievement after securing a spot in the final of the MTN FA Cup with a hard-fought victory over Legon Cities. Their 2-1 triumph at the WAFA Park in Sogakope marks their first-ever appearance in a major final, offering an opportunity for glory. Apetorgbor Foster scored the first […] The post Nsoatreman clinch final berth in
At age 13, Hagar – not her real name – took a liking for alcohol and hard drugs, thus set fire to her life. The desire to escape life’s challenges coupled with peer pressure led Hagar down this perilous path of multiple substance abuse. What began as an experimental curiosity has now left her vulnerable […] The post ‘I am not ready to die’ – Young mother
Second chances do not come around often. Terrance McKinney is one of the fortunate ones. The UFC lightweight not only got a second chance at fulfilling his goal of becoming a professional athlete, but he also got a second chance at life. A two-time Washington State high school wrestling champion, American McKinney continued to flourish […] The post Terrance McKinney: The UFC fighter who ‘died’
Ghanaian musician J.Derobie has left Mr. Eazi's Empawa Africa record company, Empawa Africa to begin a new chapter in his music career. The post J.Derobie unveils new record label after parting ways with Mr. Eazi’s Empawa Africa first appeared on 3News.
The Achimota District Court has remanded four persons, including a football player, in police custody in relation to the killing of two off-duty police officers at Trasacco in Accra. The post Court remands footballer, 3 others in police custody over killing of 2 policemen at Trasacco first appeared on 3News.
Heads of anti-corruption agencies in the Commonwealth Africa have urged African governments to improve legislative frameworks that impose the burden of proof on individuals found with unexplained wealth. After a five-day meeting in Accra, they further called for mandatory disclosure of assets and liabilities, as well as lifestyle audits. Having deliberated for 5 days, the […] The post Persons
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo in a bid to respect African tradition and custom chose to request a portion of his son, Clinton Mbaise's first earnings from his recent debut in the film industry. The post Go to your father with your first salary not your pastor – Kanayo advises first appeared on 3News.
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has recalled Members of Parliament to sit on Friday, May 17. This was contained in a letter dated 10th May 2024. The Majority in Parliament had invoked Order 53 of the House’s Standing Orders, asking the speaker to recall the House. They asserted that the decision to recall Parliament […] The post Speaker Bagbin recalls Parliament first appeared on
The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Ahiagbah has told a professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo that it is dangerous to promote any viewpoint that suggests that the balance of power should be processed based on votes. Professor Gyampo while commenting on the indefinite adjournment of the Supreme […] The post It’s
A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo has appealed to the Supreme Court not to use technicalities and procedural issues to frustrate the anti-gay bill. He says Ghanaians expect the bill to be signed by the President, therefore, nothing should be done to that their will and aspiration. Speaking on the Key POoints […] The post Don’t
A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo has appealed to the Supreme Court not to use technicalities and procedural issues to frustrate the the anti-gay bill. He says Ghanaians expect the bill to be signed by the President, therefore, nothing should be done to that their will and aspiration. Speaking on the Key […] The post Don’t
A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo has said that he is concerned about the indefinite adjournment of the case against the anti-gay bill by the Supreme Court. To him, there are implications for the indefinite adjournment of the case on the governance of this country. “There are implications of the indefinite adjournment […] The post Anti-LGBTQI
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu doubts that the Supreme Court will finish hearing the case against the Anti-LGBTQI bill within seven months. If the Supreme Court is unable to hear the case within seven months, then it means that the bill will die with this 8th parliament on 6th January 2025. Speaking on the Key […] The post Anti-gay bill: Kpebu doubts Supreme Court
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