Two days after the torrential rains that hit parts of the Northern Region rendering many communities flooded, the Nanumba North and South districts still remain inaccessible with vehicles and passengers are unable to access or exit the Bimbilla township. All the major roads leading to the town have been cut off as a result of ...

  The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has referred to the Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Akuffo, a petition seeking to impeach the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Charlotte Osei. This was contained in a statement signed and issued on Wednesday, 26th July, 2017, by Eugene Arhin, Director of Communications at the Presidency. “Whilst […]

Ostersunds defender Samuel Laryea Mensah has reaffirmed his side's readiness SC Fola Esch in the Europa League third round clash at the Jamkraft Arena on Thursday night. Mensah, who has been instrumental in the team's great run in the competition so far, says they have prepared adequately for the encounter a they aim to take advantage over their Luxembourg counterparts. We are ready for the game as we have prepared so well. Our aim is to get a good scoreline at home and also go away

  By Joana Lisa Quarshie The elders and traditional office holders of the Abese Adonten Divisional Area have called on the La Mantse, Nii Kpobi Tetteh Tsuru III, to initiate programmes that would promote peace and development in the area. According to the group, led by the Dzaasetse, Nii Anyetei Anokware Nsro I, their traditional […]

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has described the change in schedule for the Africa Cup of Nations to the summer months as ‘fantastic’ news for European clubs. Speaking to KweséESPN... The post Mourinho happy with ‘fantastic’ Afcon change appeared first on 3News.

  If the call by the Synod Clerk of the South Volta Presbytery of the Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Church to the government to rope churches into the tax net is controversial, then the more controversial topic for debate is the latest call by Vitus Azeem to tax funeral and wedding donations, saying it is a […]

The agreement between Ghana and the United States on the resettlement of the two former Gitmo detainees in Ghana has been laid before Parliament. The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, subsequently referred the agreement to Parliament’s Foreign Affairs committee for consideration. The two detainees, Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby, ...

  The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has adjourned sitting on the arbitration of the Yilo-Krobo chieftaincy saga, following the failure of the legal counsel for the Ologos and Akrobettos to appear. The legal counsel of the Ologos tendered in permission for an adjournment of sitting to August 3, 2017 at the 11th hour, a […]

Stories from Isaac Akwetey-Okunor ([email protected]) The Chief and people of Dokrokyewa and its neighbouring towns in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region have appealed to the government, as well as the Ministry of Roads and Highway, to come to their aid and do something about the deplorable nature of roads linking the Dokrokyewa, Asuboi […]

Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker Sadick Adams says he only had to honour a call-up to pitch camp with the local Black Stars because he had received an invitation he has... The post Injured Kotoko player explains decision to join local Black Stars camp appeared first on 3News.

Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has given the clearest indication yet that government’s Free SHS Policy would not cater for persons who completed Junior High School before 2017. This... The post Free SHS is for only 2017 BECE candidates; not for re-entrants – Minister appeared first on 3News.

  The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has started providing technical support to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) and companies producing for export in Ghana. The support to the private sector by the Trade Capacity Building Programme for Ghana, a project implemented by UNIDO with funds from SECO, will offer technical assistance to […]

He said the invasion by operatives of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, was in line with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s “new regime of probity”.“Every level headed Ghanaian knows that there is something wrong with the AMERI deal and so for me, it was not surprising that the former Po

  From Richard Kofi Attenkah In its attempt to improve upon the supply of power to its customers in the Tema region, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has installed a new outdoor 132 MVA sub-station at the Tema Industrial Area. Dubbed the Smelter II, the facility, which is the first of its kind in […]

Rabat (AFP) - Moroccan police have arrested a British dealer in virtual currency Bitcoin wanted on fraud charges in the United States, a source close to the investigation told AFP on Thursday. Police said only that a 49-year-old Briton had been detained in the northern city of Tangiers on Wednesday in response to a notice issued by Interpol on J ...

  By Emmanuel Akli When the then 19-year-old son of Justice Quartey, an Accra-based High Court Judge, David Francis Quartey, awoke that fateful morning and saw the car of the Doctor he was staying with still parked in the drive way, he became curious and decided to find out what was happening. His decision was […]

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's top tourist hub Cape Town expects a 13 percent jump in tourist arrivals this year to 1.77 million, officials said on Thursday, a rare bright spot in an economy that slid into recession in March,

President Akufo-Addo has said that the government is committed to finding solutions to illegal migration, to facilitate the safe return and re-integration of Ghanaians caught in the migrant crisis in Europe and other parts of the world. He said the government is leveraging on Ghana’s relations with its European allies to minimize the impact of the ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google aims to train 10 million people in Africa in online skills over the next five years in an effort to make them more employable, its chief executive said on Thursday.

Robert Bosch Ghana Limited has joined the growing list of companies partnering with Appolonia City, the master-planned city in Greater Accra, through the placement of the Bosch Solution Box at the development.