Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticized economist Dr. George Domfeh for failing to center his economic analyses on the welfare of Ghanaian citizens, arguing that his assessments lack constitutional grounding. During a live TV discussion on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey, Kpebu referenced Article 36 of Ghana’s Constitution, which mandates that economic policies must […] The post Citizens’
Development Economist George Domfeh has urged policymakers to rethink Ghana’s economic strategy, emphasizing the need to shift focus toward local production and manufacturing. Speaking on a the KeyPoints, Domfeh challenged the over-reliance on macroeconomic growth figures, stating that while Ghana’s economy recorded a 6.3% growth rate, the impact on ordinary citizens remains minimal. “We cannot […] The post It’s
CEO of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson has provided a sharp critique of Akufo-Addo government’s handling of its debt crisis, shedding light on the country’s negotiations with Eurobond holders. His remarks, delivered in a heated discussion on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey emphasized the reality of Ghana’s economic situation and the impact of government decisions on […] The post Akufo-Addo’s
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has assured Ghanaians that the 2025 budget, set to be presented on March 11, will foster economic growth, development, and opportunities for all. The post 2025 budget to drive growth, development, and opportunities for all – Ato Forson first appeared on 3News.
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said that former Chief Sophia Akuffo will give President John Dramani Mahama good advice as a member of the Council of State. Kpebu said Madam Sophia Akuffo would not kowtow to the president. “Sophia Akuffo will give JM good advice, it is not that she is going to kotow […] The post Council of State: Sophia Akuffo will give John
Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Joe Jackson has said that Ghana was broke under the previous Akufo-Addo administration because the government could not pay its debt. This is despite the comment by former President Akufo-Addo that Ghana was not broke. Joe Jackson says the country continues to be broke because even senior high school […] The post Economy: ‘Ghana is broke and we
A Development Economist, Dr George Domfeh has stated emphatically that economic development is a process, not an event. To that end, he has called for de-politicisation of economic issues as the country seeks to develop. Speaking on the Key Points on TV3 on Saturday, March 1 while contributing to a discussion on the State of […] The post Economic development is not an event, it’s a process
A Development Economist, Dr George Domfeh, has said that Ghana’s economy has not been robust since 1957. To that end, he said there is a need to depoliticise the discussions on the economy to find out the real solution to the challenges. Speaking on the KeyPoints on TV3 on Saturday, March 1 while contributing to […] The post Let’s de-politicize the
Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Joe Jackson has said that the signs of economic recovery currently are tremendous. From the financials vector, he said the signs are positive. “From the financial sector, the signs are tremendous. The fall in T-bill rates alone and the corresponding domino effect on the rest of the economy is […] The post From the financial
Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Joe Jackson has said that the signs of economic recovery currently are tremendous. From the financials vector, he said the signs are positive. “From the financial sector, the signs are tremendous. The fall in T-bill rates alone and the corresponding domino effect on the rest of the economy is […] The post From the financial sector, the
This weekend, Alfred Ocancey and his panelists on the KeyPoints will discuss the following topics: SONA 2025: Mahama passes verdict on state of economy, but NPP disagrees. 2. How to revive loss making SOEs. 3. ORAL: Invitations, interrogations and arrests begin. Watch the show below: The post LIVE: The KeyPoints discusses SoNA, loss making SOEs and ORAL first appeared on
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has responded to President John Mahama’s remarks regarding the financial transparency of the Black Stars, stating that the association does not handle the national team’s budget. During his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Mahama emphasized the need for greater transparency in sports administration, particularly in the financial […] The post We
President Mahama on February 28 held a National Prayer and Thanksgiving Service at the Accra International Conference Centre. Among others, the President pledged his commitment to introduce a government-sponsored bill against LGBTQ+. He urged the clergy to pray for government as their guidance and support cannot be taken for granted. Here are photos from the […] The post Photos: Mahama worships with the clergy
Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype in May 2025, urging users to transition to Teams. Once a dominant video and voice call platform, Skype struggled against rising competition. The post Microsoft to shut down Skype in May 2025, shifting users to Teams first appeared on 3News.
To increase the representation of cocoa farmers at all levels of decision-making in the cocoa sector, smallholder cocoa farmers in nine cocoa-growing regions in Ghana have come under one umbrella to establish the Ghana Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Association. The move is to enable them gain a stronger voice to consolidate their efforts and […] The post Ghana
The Acting Executive Director of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, Helga Josephine Miranda Boadi, is encouraging youth to make agriculture a priority. This call to action is especially important now, as the NDC is working to revive the Dawhenya Greenhouse project, a key part of President Mahama’s Agric policy. The Dawhenya Greenhouse project […] The post GNPC
The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng has opened up on the dangers and threats associated with his office. Speaking at the Constitution Day Public Lecture on Friday, Kissi Agyebeng noted that due to his office’s relentless fight against corruption, himself and colleagues constantly face life-threatening dangers because constant enemies are formed due to his works. “The […] The post My
Residents of Fantekrom, a village in the Nzema East Municipality, are grappling with a severe water crisis as illegal mining activities continue to wreak havoc. The community’s only water source, a once-reliable stream, has been heavily polluted, leaving residents often times go without safe drinking water for days. A visit to the community reveals vast […] The post WR: Water crisis hit Fantekrom
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says if President Mahama is committed to creating jobs as he stated in the State of the Nation Address (SONA), then he should immediately re-instate workers appointed after the December 7 elections who have been dismissed. Reacting to the SONA delivered to Parliament on February 27, the Deputy Secretary General […] The post TUC urges Mahama
The Management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Accra West Region has announced to customers of its Amasaman District about a temporary reduction in water production at the Nsawam Treatment Plant which supplies water to the Amasaman District. A statement released on February 28, 2025 said the reduction in production will take place from March […] The post GWCL announces
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