The Ghana Air Force has taken delivery of a newly acquired Airbus H175 helicopter from France, marking a significant step in the ongoing modernisation and retooling of its operational fleet. The acquisition forms part of a broader defence procurement programme approved by Parliament to enhance the operational capacity of the Ghana Armed Forces. The state-of-the-art […]

The Member of Parliament for Wa West Constituency in the Upper West Region, Peter Lanchene Toobu, has described the life imprisonment handed to convicted serial killer Shariff Abdulai, popularly known as “Cristos,” as a victory for justice and a clear sign that the law is working. Reacting to the High Court’s decision, the MP said […]

Residents of Shed and Asantekrom in the Akontombra District are celebrating the completion of a new health facility and a borehole to provide potable drinking water. For years, the two communities struggled with limited access to healthcare and clean water. Pregnant women, children, and the elderly often had to travel long distances to seek medical […]

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The North East Regional Coordinating Council has inaugurated its Regional Spatial Planning Committee, signaling a commitment to strategic and coordinated development that aims to improve quality of life, protect the environment and stimulate economic growth. The inauguration of the Regional Spatial Planning Committee, driven by the Regional Minister, Ibrahim Tia, highlights a dedication to integrated, […]

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has issued a disclaimer distancing itself from an entity known as NUGSA-Germany, stating that the group is not affiliated with the official student union and has no constitutional mandate to represent Ghanaian students in Germany. In a statement released on March 5, 2026, the NUGS National Secretariat said […]

The Ghana National Association of Chieftaincy Workers (GNACWO) is advocating for amendments to the Chieftaincy Act to clarify ambiguous provisions and strengthen the role of traditional councils. GNACWO is the premier professional body for staff within the chieftaincy institution. Its membership comprises personnel from the National House of Chiefs, the 16 Regional Houses of Chiefs, […]

The Ashanti Business Owners Association (ABOA) has praised the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Association of Banks for reducing the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) from 14.58 percent to 11.71 percent. In a statement issued by the Executive Secretary of ABOA, Charles Kusi Appiah Kubi, on Thursday, March 5, 2026, ABOA described the adjustment as […]

Recent geopolitical developments have once again reminded the world how fragile global energy security can be. The February 28, 2026, escalation of tensions in the Middle East, marked by the US-Israel confrontation with Iran and the resulting disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, immediately sent shockwaves through global energy markets, with gas prices surging on […]

Wales will face Ghana for the first time ever in a senior men’s international fixture at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (KO time TBC). The match will mark the first time an African nation has played in Wales, where Craig Bellamy’s side will face a star-studded Ghana team featuring Jordan Ayew, […]

Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has said his focus as an appointee in the Mahama administration is to deliver on the mandate given to him, rather than harbour a presidential ambition. He says the challenges confronting the education sector are his utmost priority, which he hopes to fix by the end of his tenure as Minister. […]

Government has directed that rice supplied to schools across the country be procured centrally through the Ghana Buffer Stock Company Limited as part of efforts to ensure the use of locally produced rice in school feeding. In a directive issued from the Presidency and sighted by 3news, John Dramani Mahama expressed concern that several schools […]

The Paramount Chief of the Gbi Traditional Area, Togbega Gabusu VI, has raised concerns about the state of the Volta Regional Hospital, describing the facility as a ‘death trap’ despite its elevation from a municipal hospital. The Chief who made an unannounced visit to the hospital located in Hohoe on Tuesday, expressed displeasure, noting that […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Ashanti Region has launched an Inter-Market Fire Safety Quiz Competition aimed at educating traders and market leaders on fire prevention and management. The initiative forms part of efforts by the Service to reduce fire outbreaks in major trading centres across the region through public education and stakeholder […]

Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has defended his habit of throwing money to fans on the streets, insisting the gesture is never meant to create chaos but rather to show support to struggling youth. Responding to concerns raised by critics about the practice, the musician took to his official Facebook page to explain the emotions […]

The Ambassador of Israel to Ghana, Roey Gilad, says the ongoing military campaign against Iran is aimed at preventing the country from developing nuclear weapons and weakening its missile capabilities. Speaking at a news conference in Accra on Thursday, March 5, 2026 ahead of Ghana’s 69th Independence Day celebrations, Gilad said the operation described by […]

The Black Stars would be heading into the World Cup in June with their deepest pool of attacking talent since the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Forwards such as Jordan Ayew, Antoine Semenyo, and Mohammed Kudus are set to have starring roles, but the spots next to them are heavily contested. Below are the primary […]

Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has said that Ghana will need about 98,000 teachers to adequately staff schools across the country, but current government compensation budgets cannot accommodate recruitment of all the graduates at once. According to the Minister, the government is preparing a joint memorandum between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance […]

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared a nationwide strike beginning Monday, March 9, 2026, citing the government’s failure to implement a new salary structure and conditions of service agreed upon with the union. The industrial action is expected to see more than 60,000 members withdraw their services across the […]

The upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has been postponed, with new dates set for July 25 to August 16, 2026, according to reports. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place in Morocco from March 17 to April 3, 2026, but organizers have opted to delay the competition. After discussions between CAF and its […]