Some members of the general public have called on authorities at the Ministry of Roads and Highways to get malfunctioning traffic lights on some streets of Accra fixed to prevent accidents. In an interview with 3news.com, pedestrians and motorists who ply the Ring Road Central in Accra expressed how insecure they feel whenever they use … The post Minister’s traffic lights
The registration for private- and public-trained nurses who completed between 2012 and 2016 has been extended to Tuesday, July 16. This category of nurses from accredited health training institutions had up to Friday, July 12 to complete their registrations online. A statement from the Ministry on Friday said the deadline has been extended “to enable … The post Health Ministry extends registration
In typical fashion, Ghanaians are looking for who to blame after the latest attempt to end the wait for the next Africa Cup of Nations title (AFCON) ended in failure. A painful second round exit at the hands of Tunisia on penalty shootout. The introspection has been brutal. Players have been accused of being mercenaries … The post Stop throwing money at the Black Stars, it’s
The Foreign Minister of South Korea, Kang Kyung-wha, on Friday, July 12 called on Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at the Jubilee House, Accra. Kang Kyung-wha is in Ghana on a two-day working visit as part of a three-nation African tour, which would also take her to Ethiopia and South Africa. The two leaders discussed … The post South Korea’s FM calls on Bawumia appeared first on
Kenya’s interior ministry has said it has not renewed the licenses of 27 betting companies including the country’s biggest, SportPesa. In a letter to telecoms company Safaricom, the government says that the companies have not met the “outstanding renewal requirements”. But, correspondents say, it is not clear what exactly these requirements are. SportPesa is known … The post Kenya
Defending champion Novak Djokovic defied a mid-match slump to reach the Wimbledon final with a four-set victory over Roberto Bautista Agut. More to follow. . . The post Djokovic battles into Wimbledon final appeared first on 3news.
Barcelona have signed France forward Antoine Griezmann from La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid after paying his 120m euro (£107m) buyout clause. The 28-year-old World Cup winner has signed a five-year deal which includes an 800m euro (£717m) release clause. Griezmann joined Atletico from Real Sociedad in 2014 and scored 133 goals in 256 appearances. He … The post Barcelona sign Griezmann from Atletico
Beside me in the State Transport Corporation [STC] bus with registration number GE 402-16 was a beautiful, dark-skinned lady. She wore [what appeared to be] a Denim blue-faded jeans trousers with a black sleeveless top matching it. It was the 21st day of June 2019 and we were headed for the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, … The post TALKING DRUM: When we thought we could praise Nana
Details have emerged that chief executive of MenzGold Ghana Liminted, Nana Appiah Mensah, used the defunct gold dealership firm to defraud 16,001 people to the tune of over 1.68 billion cedis within 20 months. Court documents filed by State prosecutors Friday morning and sighted by 3news.com showed the 35-year-old businessman breached some laws of Ghana … The post NAM1 collected
An application seeking bail for six students accused of murdering their teacher at Asiakwa in the Eastern region has been denied. According to the high court in Kyebi, it was impossible to grant them bail due to the nature of the crime they have been accused of, the nature of evidence and severity of punishment … The post Six students accused of murdering teacher denied bail appeared
R&B singer R Kelly has been arrested on sex trafficking charges, according to American law officials. The 52-year old was arrested in Chicago on Thursday night on 13 federal sex crime charges, and was expected to be taken to New York, according to officials. US attorney spokesman Joseph Fitzpatrick said that the indictment against Kelly … The post R Kelly arrested on federal sex trafficking
A circuit court in Accra has remanded Ghana’s ‘most wanted man’, Nana Appiah Mensah, who is facing charges of money laundering and defrauding by false pretences, into police custody for further investigations into the case. The Chief Executive of the defunct gold dealership firm, MenzGold, was declared wanted eight months ago and arrested Thursday when … The post Court orders Police to cage
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney yesterday accused world leaders of failing to protect journalists and giving ‘a collective shrug’ over the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi. Ms Clooney, the government’s envoy on media freedom, said that ‘journalists are under attack like never before’. According to the United Nations cultural body Unesco 99 media workers … The post Journalists
Person seeking to contest next year’s parliamentary election on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in ‘orphan constituencies’ are to pay 20,000-cedi filing fee each, the party has announced. The fee is a 100 per cent increment from what was charged in the 2015 parliamentary primaries of the party. Women, the youth and … The post NPP to charge ¢20,000 as filing
Wanting prosecution witness, Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah recoiled under cross-examination as he shied away from claims made during his evidence-in-chief that contracts between COCOBOD and Agricult Ghana Limited from 2014 to 2016 were investigated by a committee he headed. The witness who has been caught in some instances contradicting himself, especially on sole-sourcing, has been testifying … The post COCOBOD
Wanting prosecution witness, Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah recoiled under cross-examination as he shied away from claims made during his evidence-in-chief that contracts between COCOBOD and Agricult Ghana Limited from 2014 to 2016 were investigated by a committee he headed. The witness who has been caught in some instances contradicting himself, especially on sole-sourcing, has been testifying … The post COCOBOD
A prosecution witness in the trial of the alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Mahama, has been involved in an accident. The Accra High Court was told ACP Baffour Apenteng Nyamekye, who has given his evidence in chief and being cross-examined as the 12th prosecution witness, was involved in an accident at the weekend. … The post State witness in murder of Major Mahama
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UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa, has contributed to boosting the initiative of the government to provide free, quality education in the country by donating copies of books worth thousands of Cedis to the Ghana Library Authority, at their head office in Accra. The Bank donated copies of a … The post UBA Foundation donates books to Ghana
South Africa will harshly punish employers who employ undocumented foreign nationals, Home Affairs Deputy Minister Njabulo Bheka said on Wednesday. “We will curb the appetite of employers to employ undocumented foreign nationals all in the name of profits,” Bheka said while delivering his department’s 2019/20 budget in Parliament. Such employers must know that when they … The post S.
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