R Kelly has pleaded not guilty to 10 charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse against four women, three of whom were minors at the time. His lawyer entered the plea for the R&B star, who appeared in the Chicago court dressed in an orange jumpsuit. The 52-year-old turned himself in to authorities on Friday after … The post R Kelly pleads not guilty in court appeared first on

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has asked nurses who graduated in 2016 to begin application for recruitment online. According to the Service, financial clearance has been granted by the Ministry of Finance for the recruitment of these nurses. The online application opens on Wednesday, February 27 and closes on Friday, March 15. A statement issued … The post Recruitment of 2016 nurses starts Wednesday

Labour has said it is prepared to back another EU referendum to prevent a “damaging Tory Brexit”. Jeremy Corbyn is to tell Labour MPs later that the party will move to back another vote if their own proposed Brexit deal is rejected on Wednesday. The BBC’s Vicky Young said it was a highly “significant” development … The post Labour move to back new Brexit referendum

It’s that time of the year again when kids between the ages of 7 to 12 take the chance to showcase their talent to the world. TV3, organisers of Talented Kidz, a reality show which provides the platform for child stars to be made, have officially launched this year’s edition. Dubbed the 10th anniversary edition, … The post 10th anniversary edition of Talented Kidz officially

Ants are genius. Little wonder the Bible asked that the lazy man consulted them on how to become wise with regards to saving for the future. With my background in Biochemistry, trust me, there are a lot of fascinating facts about ants most of us have very little knowledge about. And… these facts very much … The post 10 lessons ants taught me about marriage appeared first on

A two-hour late afternoon downpour Monday has left houses, shops and schools flooded, and people stranded in parts of Koforidua in the Eastern Region. Schools, households and shops at the central business district were the hardest hit by the floods caused by the downpour that started at about 3:30pm, causing all business activities to come … The post 2-hr downpour floods parts

Dear Kwame Nkrumah, As custom demands, let me first show my gratitude on behalf of the student body for the good memories and legacies you left us with. It is that time of the month when you become busy even in your tomb reading letters since Ghana and Africa for that matter is inching towards … The post GIJ SRC President’s letter to Kwame Nkrumah. . . appeared first on

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has agreed to cooperate with Ghana to build partnerships, deepen and tighten harmonization as well as help develop some of the capital markets infrastructure that can sustain and deepen the financial markets in Ghana. The cooperation agreement was reached when a Ghanaian delegation led by the Vice President of the … The post LSE, Ghana agree to cooperate

Local Government and Rural Development Minister Hajia Alima Mahama has commended Zoomlion Ghana Limited for its latest move to tackle the country’s sanitation problem with the unveiling of mechanized street sweepers. The waste management company last week deployed 10 mechanical road sweepers to be used across the various cities in the country to help achieve … The post Zoomlion

Former President Jerry John Rawlings was compelled to park his car and step into the middle of the road to direct traffic as the level of lawless on Accra-Aflao road gets ugly. Careless drivers who ply the road often create four lanes on a single lane road causing traffic to build up unnecessarily especially at … The post Photo: Rawlings turns traffic warden as impunity

The Ghana National Gas Company Limited says it is on course in meeting the June deadline for works on the relocation of the Karpowership plant from Tema in Greater Accra to the Sekondi Naval Base in the Western Region. Government resolved to move the 470 megawatts Karpowership plant to the naval base to enable operators … The post Ghana Gas to meet June deadline for works

Award-winning songwriter and singer Akwaboah Jnr says he is expecting “plenty” nominations for this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs). He said he expects to win at least four awards this year. In an interview on TV3’s Music Music on Saturday, Akwaboah Jnr born Gladstorm Kwabena Akwaboah Jnr said he is highly expectant of the … The post Akwaboah Jnr targets at least four

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Samuel Nartey George has accused the Commander of the Police SWAT team DSP Samuel Azugu of fabricating stories to malign him. Mr. George said this when he appeared before the Commission of Inquiry investigating the violent occurrences during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election, where he said the SWAT team … The post DSP Azugu’s account of

Twelve tertiary students and three instructors have been rewarded at the Huawei National ICT Training and Awards ceremony held in Accra. The 12 winners who were from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the Accra Technical University, will go on a training trip to China and other capacity-development rewards. They also received … The post Huawei

Chronology of Events Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremanteng Agyarko died unexpectedly 19 days to his 61 birthdays on November 21, 2018.  The By-election In accordance with article 112(5) as amended of the 1992 Constitution, the Electoral Commission scheduled January 31 as date for the By-Election The NPP settled on the … The post AWW By-election

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Constituency has recounted how he was silenced in the heat of the “action movie” at the recently held Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election. Sam Nartey George indicated to the Emile Short Commission investigating the violence during the election that he stopped protesting about the brutalities being meted out on … The post AWW: ‘Stray bullet’ silenced

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Mr Yofi Grant, has said that Africa has the potential to be a major trading hub in the world. “This is a continent that has about 30 per cent of the world resources such as oil, gas, gold, diamond, bauxite, among others, which takes … The post Africa can be major trading hub — Yofi Grant appeared first on

m Ghanaian musician, Adane Best, is not one of my favorites but he has a song that always sets me thinking anytime it’s played on air. In his hit song “Gyata Bi” (which means a cub in Ga language), the versatile singer warns of the danger of bringing home a cub and making a pet … The post Pampering a cub called vigilantism appeared first on 3news

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has reminded members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the Saturday’s presidential election is just a step into recapturing power in 2020. John Dramani Mahama, who lost the 2016 national elections to NPP’s Akufo-Addo, won the February 23 primary with a wide margin. He obtained 95.23 percent of the … The post Rawlings

Senegalese President Macky Sall is headed towards a second term in office, his prime minister has alleged. Mohammed Dionne said preliminary results suggested Mr Sall had secured about 57% of the vote in Sunday’s elections, but an official result will take days. But rival candidates warned against declaring the result prematurely. Mr Sall faced four … The post Senegal leader ‘heading for