The Deputy Minister of Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi has clarified that the aircraft that crashed in Tema Community 17 on March 16, does not belong to the Ghana Armed Forces. This is contained in a post he made on social media. “We have received reports of a fatal crash involving a privately owned microlight aircraft […]

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has confirmed that a microlight aircraft crashed in Tema on Monday while flying from Ho to Accra. In a statement issued on March 16, the regulator said the aircraft, registered 9G-ADV, was expected to arrive in Accra at 1520 Zulu time (GMT). However, the last radio contact with the […] The post GCAA confirms microlight aircraft

President John Dramani Mahama has held a high-level meeting with the Heads of Security Agencies, Minister for the Interior and Acting Minister for Defence on the ongoing security services recruitment process. Following a briefing on the process, the President has directed that the number of men and women to be recruited to the various security […]

Three persons are feared dead following a helicopter crash at the Oninku Drive School Park in Tema Community One, near the central business district of the city. Personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service are currently at the scene working to retrieve the charred bodies from the wreckage. Mr Ahmed Abdullia, the Assemblyman for Kwesi […] The post BREAKING…Helicopter crashes in Tema;

The coming few days will tell whether the Maama administration is adhering to its own promise to stop abuse of sole-sourced contracts and even restrictive tendering, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said. Braimah makes the point that there is perhaps nothing that constitutes abuse of state resources […]

At the request of the minority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with members of the Parliamentary Minority Caucus today. The engagement afforded the Caucus an opportunity to provide the Fund with feedback on recent economic developments in Ghana. The discussions were mutually beneficial to both sides as stakeholders in … The post Minority Caucus meets

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] The World Bank has committed US$300million to a new secondary education initiative in Ghana, Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has confirmed, stating that the funding, nearly double what was initially discussed, will prioritise the rehabilitation and upgrading of technical and vocational senior high schools across the country. The announcement […] The post Education

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said that two bodies have been retrieved from the helicopter crash site in Tema. This was announced by the PRO of the GNFS, Ebenezer Ayensu, who said this on TV3 on March 16. Ayensu further stated that all teachers and students of the school where the crash happened […]

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Reports reaching 3news is that a Skyarrow micro light aircraft has crashed in Tema, Community 1, site 17. Two pilots are feared dead. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred at about 3:30pm. Ghana Fire Service Personnel are said to be on the ground to assess the situation and offer the necessary assistance. “Two bodies have been […]

Generally, businesses in the country operate in a highly dynamic cost environment largely influenced by macroeconomic, structural and regulatory factors. That said, the outlook of the economy has shown stability with renewed investor confidence. In light of that, the 2026 Budget statement seeks to consolidate gains that will sustain economic growth. Based on the need […] The post How

Ghanaian defender Christopher Nakai Nettey has completed a move to Zimbabwean giants Dynamos FC, marking a significant new chapter in his career.The 27-year-old right-back, widely remembered for his successful stint with Asante Kotoko, joined the Harare-based â??Glamour Boysâ?? to bolster their defensive options ahead of a demanding season that includes a return to the CAF Confederation Cup.Nettey made an immediate impact upon his arrival, earning a spot in the starting lineup

On this year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Give to Gain,” the leadership story of Akosua Ansah-Antwi reflects the idea that the more leaders invest in people, purpose, and values, the greater the impact they create. As Managing Director of Enterprise Insurance, she sits at the helm of one of Ghana’s most respected and leading private […] The post IWD26:

Renowned Ghanaian dancehall star, Shatta Wale is set to take his popular Shatta Fest to the United Kingdom later this year. In a post shared on his Facebook page on Monday, March 16, the musician revealed that Shatta Fest UK 2026 will be held in collaboration with the renowned diaspora event, Ghana Party in the […]

From polluted rivers caused by galamsey to toxic chemicals in our food, the threat to public health is escalating. What we eat, drink, and depend on for survival is increasingly unsafe. The growing use of chemicals in food has sparked fear and outrage. Fruits are forced to ripen unnaturally, vegetables polished with toxic substances, and […]

Ghana international Inaki Williams has reached a remarkable milestone in his professional career after making his 500th appearance for Spanish club Athletic Bilbao in their La Liga clash against Girona at the weekend.Since breaking into the first team in 2014, the Black Stars forward has played a key role in Athletic Bilbaoâ??s attacking setup, earning admiration from the club fans.Out of the 500 appearances, Williams has racked up 114 goals and provided 68 assists across competitions,

By Rejoice Esi Asante (PhD) How much more can we give to others in a world characterized with so much competition, rivalry and adversarial tendencies? The “Principle of Reciprocity” which says give and it shall be given to you, and the “Royal law” which stresses the need to love your neighbor as yourself, the very […] The post Social Capital: Individual and Organisational

An overwhelming number of people, purported to be members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) taskforce, stormed the premises of the Ejisu-Juaben District office of the National Health Insurance Scheme Read More... The post Ejisu

The Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank, Mr Paschal Donohoe, has said that the Bretton Woods Institution stands ready to continue supporting Ghana, including through a Jobs and Growth Analysis that will help identify new opportunities for job creation. He said this during a discussion with the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel […]

In Ghana’s cocoa sector, the spotlight often shines on farmers who win national awards for excellence in production, innovation and farm management. Yet behind many of these celebrated farmers is a dedicated extension professional whose technical guidance has helped shape their success. For farmers across several cocoa-growing districts, Winnifred Akua Armah, Principal Technical Officer at […] The post IWD26: