NEWS
One person dead in a gory accident at Abura Dunkwa
STORY BY: Eugene Asamoah Asomaning -0248495936 One Person has died in a gory accident involving a tricycle populaly called Aboboyaa in Abura Dunkwa on Saturday June 29, 2024 at about 9:20pm. According to eyewitnesses, the tricyc…
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CRIME
Hajia 4Reall sentenced to over a year in U.S. prison for romance scam
Ghanaian influencer Mona Faiz Montrage aka Hajia 4reall has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for her role in a series of romance scams and laundering the proceeds from those schemes. The sentencing occurred in …
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NEWS
Court convicts man who assaulted female colleague at Nkawkaw
The man seen in a viral video this week assaulting a work colleague at a financial institution has been convicted by a court. Ayivor Elikplim, was arrested on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and arraigned same day before the Nkawkaw Di…
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Education
RST OGYEDOM FOUNDATION SENSITIZED 2024 BECE CANDIDATES ON EXAM MALPRACTICES AT KWAMANKESE
The Rural Street Team, (RST), an NGO with international touch committed to the pursuit of efficient upbringing of kids and young adults, on Wednesday in conjunction with the OGYEDOM FOUNDATION held a one-day Carrier Counseling a…
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POLITICS
Bawumia presents Opoku Prempeh’s name as choice of running mate to Akufo-Addo
It can confirm that the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has consulted President Akufo-Addo on his choice of a running mate for the December 7 presidential election. Acc…
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AGRICULTURE
Cocoa farmers blame ‘galamseyers’ over decline in cocoa production
Source: Citinewsroom Cocoa farmers in Segyimase in the Abuakwa South Municipality and Osino in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region have attributed the continuous indiscriminate illegal mining activities and forc…
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NEWS
'Sleepy driver’ crashes cop to death at Gomoa Mpota checkpoint
A driver who was reportedly dozing behind the steering wheel but refused to stop and rest has crashed a policeman to death at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region. The incident happened at the Gomoa Mpota checkpoint on Friday, Jun…
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Health
Non-disclosure of spouses status driving HIV infections spike – AIDS Commission
The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission has partly attributed the rise in new HIV infections to individuals' reluctance to disclose their HIV status to their spouses, fearing desertion. Dr Steve Kyeremeh Atuahene …
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SECURITY
Police launch investigation into destruction of structure at Pusiga
The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the destruction of a structure at Pusiga in the Upper East Region. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 22, 2024, after some youth caused a disturbance in the commu…
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Health
Minister of Health calls for unity in fight against Sickle Cell Disease
Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, the Minister of Health, has emphasised the need for collective action in combating sickle cell disease in Ghana. Dr Okoe Boye said this in a speech read on his behalf by Dr Mavis Sakyi, the acting Head of…
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NEWS
Three friends remanded in Enchi for robbery, rape
Three friends who allegedly robbed an illegal miner and raped his fiancée have been remanded into police custody by the Enchi District Magistrate Court. They are Alex Obeng alias Power Money, 24, illegal miner; Ransford Osei Co…
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SPORTS
CAF reschedules dates for 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco
The Confederation of African Football has announced that the next edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will take place in July 2025. Originally scheduled for this year in Morocco, the decision was made at a…
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SPORTS
Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum accused of disrespecting reserve players
Former Asante Kotoko defender, Samuel Appiah, has leveled serious accusations against Prosper Narteh Ogum, claiming the coach shows little respect for his reserve players. Appiah, who spent the 2021 season with Kotoko, alleged …
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Religion
Let’s partner to transform Ghana – Bawumia urges AME Zion church members
Source:3news.com Vice President,Dr Mahamudu Bawumiah The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has re-echoed the need for partnership between faith-based organisations and government to transform the lives of Ghanaians. Dr Mahamu…
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Education
We’ve received only GH¢47m from gov’t, not GH¢80m – WAEC
John Kapi, Head of the Public Relations of WAEC. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has said it has only received only GH¢47.125 million from the government contrary to the GH¢80 million announced in Parliament on Frid…
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NEWS
Konongo: Man arrested for alleged murder of wife
The police in Konongo was called upon to intervene in a bizarre incident on Thursday following the alleged murder of a woman by her husband. The man, suspected to be mentally ill, reportedly slushed the neck of the woman. Ident…
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NEWS
Self-proclaimed chief jailed 15 months for fraudulent land sale
Nii Kotey Susubribi, also known as Nii Isaac or Kotey Nii Quaye, who claims to be the chief of Abehenase, near Amasaman, was found guilty of charges including threats of death and fraudulent transactions. The court, presided ov…
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NEWS
Men are more likely to transmit HIV to women – Dr Atuahene
Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr Steve Kyeremeh Atuahene, has highlighted the increased vulnerability of females to HIV infections compared to males. The 2023 data on new HIV infections…
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Education
BECE might be postponed if gov’t fails to release GH₵90m – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has stated that it might have to postpone the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) due to financial constraints. According to the Director of Public Affairs at WA…
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NEWS
I will support initiatives that empower traditional leaders- Mahama
The presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has said that, he will continue in supporting initiatives that empower traditional leaders and promote community development. …
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NEWS
A/R: Driver’s mate, 22, found dead in a gutter at Atimatim
A 22-year-old driver’s mate, Owusu Michael, popularly known as Tupac, has been found dead in a gutter at Edwenease near Atimatim in the Afigya Kwabere South District of the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred on Wednesday, Ju…
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Galamsey fight has been difficult because it is a lucrative venture – Richard Ahiagbah
The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah has refuted assertions that the government has lost the fight against illegal mining popularly called galamsey due to a lack of commit…
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Ablakwa demands probe into alleged dumping of patient in the bush
Hon Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is calling for the immediate summoning of the board and management of the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital, along wi…
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POLITICS
Election of MMDCEs could solve conflicts that mitigate against implementation of gov’t programmes – Local Gov’t Minister
The election of MMDCEs is the panacea to the challenges that confront the implementation of government programmes, Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has observed. …
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NEWS
7 rescued, 3 still missing in Oti River boat accident
File Photo Seven out of the ten passengers who drowned on the Oti River in the Krachi East District have been rescued alive. Three are currently missing but the search is ongoing. The Krachi East Municipal National Disaster Ma…
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