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The current General Secretary for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, is likely to contest Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo for the chairmanship slot of the party. Some NDC members still hold Ofosu-Ampofo responsible for doing a poor job as Director of Elections in 2016 and equally another poor job of appointing Elvis Afriyie Ankrah …

The President of Berekum Traditional Council, Dasebre Dr. Amankona Deiwuo II, has today, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, summoned a meeting with his sub-chiefs and stakeholders to discuss ways to cutb the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the Berekum Municipalities. The chiefs whose lands the Fulani herdsmen are operating were called …

  The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has described as unfortunate calls on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reopen Nigerian retail shops that were closed down. GUTA said its attention has been drawn to a press release by one Chief Nkem Tony Onyeagolu former President …

The Akyem Oda Police has arrested three (3) suspects who allegedly killed the Aeronautic Engineer of African World Airline (AWA) on April 1, 2018, at Akyem Asuboa in the Eastern Region. The suspects are Joseph Kwasi Effah alias Kwasi Tailor, Kwabena Akwaah, 45, and Kwasi Bosompem Mensah, 58, all members …

  The Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Environment, Science and Technology, Mr. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has urged  government to allocate adequate  funding to service providers to provide proper sanitation and waste management in the country.   Speaking to the media at the Oti landfill site in the Asokwa …

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is led away in handcuffs after a jury found him guilty of all charges in his trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Image: Reuters Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of all three …

  A security analyst, Professor Kwasi Anin has noted that the murder of the President of Chad Idriss Déby may result in political instability in that country and its neighbours. The international media reported on Tuesday, April 20 that Mr Deby died of injuries he suffered on the frontline in …

Organizers of Ghana Music Awards USA on Saturday, April 17 released nominations for the 2021 edition of the awards at the Westin Mount Laurel in New Jersey. A tall list of personalities including the adorable Gospel act Diana Antwi Hamilton, Stonebwoy, King Promise, Kidi, Kuami Eugene, Sarkodie, Akwaboah, Phrimpong, Medikal …

The dead body of a middle-aged man has been dumped in a gutter at Dokutse-kope, a suburb of Ngleshi Amanfrom in the Ga South Municipality of Greater Accra region. The gutter which the body was found in was an abandoned gutter filled with waste connected from individual houses in the …

  A woman believed to be in her 60s has escaped lynching by the youth of Nakpali, a farming community in the Zabzugu District, over witchcraft accusation. Amina Mahama’s house has, however, been burnt to ashes by the youth of the community. 3news.com gathered a branch of a baobab tree …

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu, the life patron of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has released monies to the management of the club to settle some debt owed the players. According to Ankobeahene, Baffour Kwame Kusi II the Asantehene has released an amount of GH₵710,000 to the club to pay some salary arrears. …

A 48-year-old man with the name Silas has been Electrocuted to death at Sikaman Baasa a farming community in the Akrofuom district of the Ashanti region. According to an eyewitness, Silas was contracted to fall big trees on his employer’s farm. Unfortunately for him, some of the trees fell on …

An okada rider has survived gunshots following an attempted robbery attack on his life at Adansi Brekete in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region. Details of the story indicate that one of the suspected robbers engaged the service of the rider whose name has been given as Jacob …

  Police in the Central Region have arrested a man believed to be the suspect who shot a businessman at Kasoa Opeikuma Junction some weeks ago. According to the PRO of the Central Regional Police Command, DSP Irene Oppong, suspect Eric Asare was on Monday, April 19, 2021, arrested by …

  Two suspects Laabik Mathew Patuka and Bisom Doodam who burnt a 64-year-old woman alive at Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu District of the North East Region have been arrested. The two paddies after the incident fled the community for fear of arrest but the police with support from family of …

  A teacher at the St. Paul’s Senior High School at Techiman, Paul Dwamena has been found dead in the school’s Staff Common Room. In what is being reported as an alleged suicide case although there was no suicide note cited at the crime scene, the Religious and Morals Education …

65-year-old Ajara Mensah is battling for her life as her 25-year-old daughter, Rose Mensah struggles to pay for the treatment of kidney complications, which is dragging her slowly to her grave. Studies show that about 13% of Ghanaians have chronic kidney disease and many are dying on daily basis from …

  The Electricity Company of Ghana has announced a time table for power cuts in parts of the capital city beginning Monday, May 10, 2021. This follows an ongoing system improvement works on the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point. ECG in a statement indicated that, the project will require a complete …

  The Overlord of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to make a historic visit to Lake Bosomtwe sources at the Manhyia Palace have told confirmed. His visit to Lake Bosomtwe is said to be the first for Osei Tutu II since he ascended the throne as the …

The Ndola Magistrate Court has sentenced a 19-year-old boy to two years imprisonment with hard labour for trafficking in marijuana. This is in a matter where three people of the same house were charged with trafficking in psychotropic substances. Blessings Lupaka 19, Daniella Lupaka 25, a teacher, and Isabelle Lupaka …

Reigning VGMA ‘Artiste of the Year’, Kuami Eugene has described as “shallow and light-headed” critics who lambasted him for what he wore to receive a gift from the owner of Angel Group of Companies recently. Last Thursday, Mr Kwaku Oteng, Chief Executive Officer of the Angel Group, gifted Kuami Eugene …

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has reacted to the Ghana National Association of Garages’ (GNAG) demand for an immediate transfer of New Weija lands to them. According to SSNIT, the Government of Ghana, per an Executive Instrument (E.I. 1) gazetted on 19th January 1996, compulsorily acquired the Sempe Stool lands at New …

Ghanaian actress, Moesha Boduong, is probably not happy with the quiet moments she’s been enjoying off social media. She has therefore taken to Instagram to give her fans something to talk about by posting a new video. The video has her in tiger-coloured outfit that are designed to display her …

The Goaso Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Charles Kwesi Acheampong has sentenced a 19-year-old to six years imprisonment for committing arson. Kwaku Duah was given the sentence for causing unlawful damage to the Asunafo South District Police Commander’s office at Kukuom. 19-year-old sentenced over arson Prosecutor Chief Inspector …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFPimage captionIn Uganda, gay sex can be punishable by life imprisonment When Rita heard rumours that her son was gay she refused to believe it. At the time, she thought that homosexuality was an abomination – a “problem” that happened elsewhere, not in Uganda. When she finally realised the …