Carl Dean, the longtime husband of country music icon Dolly Parton, died on Monday at the age of 82. Dean, who was famously private throughout his nearly 60-year marriage to Parton, died in Nashville, Tennessee, according to a statement she posted on social media. “Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can’t do […] The post Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, dies aged 82 first

The family of a former Clerk to Parliament, Mr SN Dakwa has called on Speaker Bagbin with news of his passing. A one-week celebration was held in his memory at the Ridge Church on Wednesday, March 4. Mr SN Dakwa worked in Parliament for over thirty years in various capacities and rose through the ranks […] The post Family of former Clerk to Parliament, Mr SN Dakwa calls on Speaker

Overall food inflation for February was 28.1%, down from 28.3% in January, representing a month-on-month drop of 1.8%, Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Anim has announced. Food items that recorded price increases included vegetables, tubers, cooking bananas, and pulses (28.1%), ready-made food and other food products (45.5%), cereals and cereal products (38.6%), and fish and […] The post Food

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has stated that a properly positioned port could create the needed jobs to help reduce the unemployment situation in the country. Speaking to the Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, at the Western Regional Coordinating Council, he was positive that […] The post Western

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama has hinted of plans to engage the Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL) to conduct a value-for-money audit on its $261m new headquarters project.  Briefing Parliament on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 on the cost of the new BoG building situated at Ridge, Accra, Dr. Asiama said […] The post We’ll engage AESL to

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has terminated the contracts of all GSFP Regional and Zonal Coordinators with immediate effect. The post Gov’t terminates contracts of all regional and zonal coordinators of school feeding programme first appeared on 3News.

Fifty-two students from public and private schools, including those who are visually and hearing-impaired, were awarded for their outstanding performance in the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination. Nestlé Ghana Ltd., in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, has reaffirmed its dedication to recognizing excellence in Ghana through the President’s Independence Day Awards. As part of […] The post 52

The 6-page report that the Governor Johnson Asiama-led leadership at the Bank of Ghana presented to Parliament on the cost of the new headquarters of the Bank of Ghana does not raise any issue of regularity, the Minorty Ledare Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said. Afenyo-Markin conveyed the respect of the Minority to Dr Asiama for going […] The post BoG New HQ: Governor

A 16-year-old student of KNUST SHS, Henry Opoku Mensah, has been reported missing. He was last seen on February 27, 2025. Police and school authorities are seeking public assistance. The post Photo: KNUST Senior High student reported missing since February 27 first appeared on 3News.

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An economist, Professor Stephen Adei wants the E-levy to be maintained. Speaking on the Agenda show on TV3 on Tuesday, March 4, he stated that rather than scrapping the tax, there is a need for many rationalisations of the taxes. “It is wrong to remove E-Levy,” he said. He stressed, “There is a need for […] The post Professor Stephen Adei opposes move to scrap E-levy first

The Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Presidency, Kofi Okyere-Darko, has urged Ghanaian media to play about 70 Percent Ghanaian music in the month of March to mark the Heritage month. According to him, Heritage Month is a call for everyone to show how proud they are as Ghanaians. He made these remarks when speaking […] The post Heritage Month: Play at least 70 percent

Governor of the Bank of Ghana has revealed that as of February 2025, an amount of $230 million has been paid to the contractor of the new Bank of Ghana building project located at Ridge in Accra. Dr. Johnson Asiama while addressing Parliament on the cost of the project on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 said […] The post New BoG Headquarters: $230 million has been

Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Anim has announced that inflation for February 2025 has reduced marginally to 23.1 percent from the 23.5 percent recorded in January this year. This drop recorded was significantly influenced by a reduction in food inflation by 1.8 percent. “In the last four months, you’ve seen consistent decline in food inflation […] The post Inflation

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has called on Ghanaians to show support to the Black Stars ahead of March’s World Cup qualifiers. Semenyo has been in mesmerising form this season, scoring nine goals across all competitions for the Cherries. His seven Premier League goals (same as teammate Dango Ouattara) are only bettered by Justin Kluivert’s 12 […] The post Antoine

Award-winning American-based Ghanaian movie producer, Leila Jewel Djansi has shared a terrifying story about how actor-turned politician, John Dumelo nearly got stabbed on a film shoot. In a post on her Facebook wall on March 2, 2025, the experienced filmmaker described the Ghanaian movie industry as a “mirthless joke”, citing some unpleasant experiences she witnessed […] The post Leila

Viktoria Plze? striker Prince Kwabena Adu has opened up about his determination to represent Ghana at the senior international level, despite a brief and somewhat disappointing first experience with the Black Stars. The 21-year-old, currently preparing for a crucial Europa League clash against Italian giants Lazio, remains confident that his impressive performances in European football […] The post I

The Acting Managing Director of SIC Insurance PLC, Mr. James Agyenim-Boateng, has called on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and other institutions with state interest to insure their businesses with SIC Insurance PLC. Mr Agyenim-Boateng assured that SIC Insurance PLC is stable, has strong financial muscle and pays claims on time. He was speaking during a courtesy […] The post Agyenim-Boateng

Former Presidential Advisor on Health under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare has dismissed claims by President Mahama that an amount of $1.7 billion is needed to complete the Agenda 111 projects. In an interview on Tuesday, March 4, Dr. Nsiah-Asare explained that initially an amount of $1.407 billion was required to complete the […] The post Agenda

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has inaugurated a 17-member ministerial committee with the goal of reviving the regions’s declining Kumawood film industry. The committee, chaired by Bishop Ofori-Adu has been tasked with creating a strategic framework to revitalize the industry and provide long-term employment opportunities for players in the industry. Also, the committee […] The post Ashanti