Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, to discuss key energy sector issues. The visit, which took place on Wednesday, March 12, aimed to foster collaboration between the two ministries in addressing the country’s energy challenges. Announcing the visit on […] The post Finance

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has clarified that there is no freeze on employment in the public sector. Speaking in an interview with Channel One TV on Wednesday, March 12, he dismissed speculations suggesting that the government had halted recruitment into various sectors. Dr Ato Forson’s statement comes amid concerns over job opportunities in […] The post There’s no

In a significant diplomatic gesture, Turkey’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Huseyin Gungor, on March 12, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor. The meeting, held at the Minister’s office, aimed to strengthen bilateral relations and explore collaborative opportunities in the fields of energy and sustainability. During the […] The post Turkey’s

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has initiated plans to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC) to enhance its production capacity and overall efficiency. This was discussed at a high-level meeting on March 12, chaired by the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor. Participants included […] The post Energy

Thirteen (13) people, comprising five Chinese and eight locals, suspected to be illegal miners, have been arrested by a security task force in a Wednesday morning swoop led by the Savannah Regional Security Council (REGSEC). Nine excavators and other mining equipment have also been impounded by security operatives. The team comprised of over sixty personnel […] The post Officers

Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has urged Lands and Natural Resources Minister Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah to adopt a new approach in combating illegal mining. Mr Nelson emphasized the need for a fresh strategy, highlighting the devastating impact of illegal mining on the region’s water bodies. He suggested forming a group consisting of representation from […] The post Galamsey

Government has inaugurated the Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund (Mahama Cares Initiative) operationalization taskforce. They have been tasked to submit recommendations to bridge the financial gap in the treatment of chronic diseases including cancer, kidney and cardio related ailments. The nine (9)-member taskforce, led by Prof Emeritus Seth Ayettey, has a timeline of 5 weeks […] The post Health

Stakeholders in the health sector are urging the general public to follow strict sanitary practices as the rainy season approaches amidst an ongoing cholera outbreak to avert an escalation of cases. The continuous surge in cholera cases in the country has prompted the need for stakeholders to dialogue on sustained solutions. Since the outbreak of […] The post Cholera

Per numerous reports, German sportswear Adidas has decided to collaborate with Liverpool to sign a multi-year kit deal worth a little over £60m, for the next five years. After five incredible years with former sponsors Nike, Liverpool believe it is the right time to turn a new chapter. Liverpool were reportedly earning a fee in […] The post Liverpool sign five-year kit deal with Adidas

In Ghana, thousands of girls miss school every year due to a lack of access to affordable menstrual products, which leads to absenteeism and compromised education. To address this issue, the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), in collaboration with the Steve Sinnott Foundation, has organized a three-day training program focused on creating reusable sanitary […] The post NAGRAT

The Ghana CSOs Platform on the Sustainable Development Goals have lauded government’s decision to provide free sanitary pads for female students in basic and secondary schools. In a joint statement issued by the CSOs, they stated that the intervention will help in “tackling period poverty, reducing absenteeism among schoolgirls, and ensuring that no girl’s education […] The post Budget

Ghana Post MD, Bice Osei Kuffour (Obour), resigns after two years of transformational leadership, citing achievements in digitalization, efficiency, and brand growth. The post Obour resigns as Ghana Post MD after transformative tenure first appeared on 3News.

The 2025 Budget Statement presents an ambitious and forward-looking economic agenda aimed at resetting Ghana’s economy in the wake of the significant challenges inherited from the previous administration. The country is confronting a series of economic obstacles, including a high public debt burden, fiscal risks in critical sectors like energy and cocoa, and weaknesses in […] The post Prof.

Between 2020 and 2024, a total of 889 women have died during childbirth in the Ashanti Region. This persistent occurrence of maternal mortality is concerning for health authorities, especially as Ghana aims to meet the target of 70 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030. The figures show that in 2020, 124 mothers died; […] The post Ashanti Region records 889

The Finance Minister has firmly rejected the idea of using taxpayer funds to bail out the Bank of Ghana (BoG) after the central bank recorded a ¢60 billion deficit, resulting in a negative equity position. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, March 11, following the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement […] The post Bank

In a call to action, the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, met with Christian clerics in Accra to discuss the critical role they play in promoting peace and security and emphasized the need for a united front against any form of insecurity in the country. He highlighted the alarming rate of chieftaincy disputes, vigilantism […] The post Interior Minister

 For four consecutive years, the Annual Impact Roundtable Discussion (AIRTAD) has continued to make significant feats in heralding the success of STEAM education in Ghana and Africa. The two-day conference, which took place on February 25-26 at the Cedi Conference Centre, University of Ghana, displayed an aura of enthusiastic and innovative students and guests who […] The post The

Arsenal and Barcelona legend Thierry Henry has given his verdict on the Ballon d’Or race, tipping Barcelona forward Raphinha ahead of Mohamed Salah. Both Salah and Raphinha have been immense this term for their clubs. Undeniably, the Egyptian and the Brazilian have been the front runners for football’s most prestigious award due to their stellar […] The post Raphinha

Former Finance Minister has sued two police officers in Accra for alleged unlawful search, trespass, and breach of privacy, seeking damages and an injunction. The post Ken Ofori-Atta sues police officers for trespass and breach of privacy over alleged unlawful home search first appeared on 3News.

The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Mr. Afetsi Awoonor has extended his support to the people of Agavedzi, a coastal community in the Ketu-South Municipality severely affected by recent tidal waves. The donation, which was done on his behalf by his personal assistant, Mawuli Felix Gomado, includes essential […] The post Volta