The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), hailed as a landmark initiative since its inception in 2005 under President John Agyekum Kufuor, has undoubtedly fed millions of schoolchildren and provided employment opportunities to thousands. However, a recent Performance Audit Report by the Auditor-General, released in September 2023, reveals troubling issues that raise the question: Is this […] The post Ghana
The School Feeding Programme was implemented in 2005 as a means to encourage retention of pupils, increase school enrolment, alleviate poverty and provide sufficient nutrition for pupils. However, delay in payment of grants to caterers has been a major setback to the programme despite adoption of new mode of payment. The delay in payment has […] The post $3.5m campaign to combat
The Ghana Hydrological Authority needs $390 million to protect 290 km of Ghana’s coastal stretch that is housing critical national assets. The Authority is calling for public-private partnership funding to invest in coastal and climate adaptation management to safeguard life and property. Ghana’s coastline is approximately 550 km long, the entire stretch varies in vulnerability […] The post Ghana
Asante Kotoko emerged victorious in the inaugural Democracy Cup, defeating arch-rivals Hearts of Oak 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday. This victory extends Kotoko’s recent dominance over the Phobians, having secured consecutive wins over them in the recently concluded season. The match started with high intensity, and it was […] The post Kotoko
At the Third Meeting of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament, the House approved by resolution, new Standing Orders. The revised Standing Orders reconstituted the committees of the House by revising the membership and mandate of some Committees, established new committees and re-designated some of the committees established under the old Standing Orders. In […] The post Full Report: Reconstitution
A former Police officer who is currently the MP for Wa West, Peter Toobu has said that the appointment of Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as Deputy Inspector-General of Police, in charge of operations is in furtherance of election security. According to him, President Akufo-Addo per the appointment may be providing the current […] The post Appointment
The traders at Aburi Craft Village in the Eastern Region of Ghana are lamenting low sales of late. One of them, Kwame Appiah Adu in an interview with Onua News’ Akua Sarpomaa stated that “customers cannot purchase as they used to due to the economic situation.” “Most of our customers are foreigners and nowadays, they […] The post Traders at Aburi Craft Village lament low sales
A Security Expert Richard Kumadoe has said that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s appointment of Commissioner of Police (COP) Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations is part of the conspiracy to remove the IGP Dr George Akuffo Dampare. The appointment of COP Yohunu was announced in […] The post Appointment
A Security Expert Richard Kumadoe has said that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s appointment of Commissioner of Police (COP) Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations is part of the conspiracy to remove the IGP Dr George Akuffo Dampare. The appointment of COP Yohunu was announced in […] The post Appointment
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector- General of Police in charge of Operations. A press release dated July 17, and signed by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, said the appointment was made in accordance with law. “This appointment is pursuant […] The post Akufo-Addo
Nigerian singer and songwriter Simi has described her latest musical project, Lost and Found, as a ‘labour of love,’ and feels fans can relate with it. The post Simi describes new album as ‘labour of love’ first appeared on 3News.
The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has cautioned users of social media who issue threats on that platform to desist from it. According to him, anyone who attempts to use social media to destabilize the upcoming elections will be dealt with. “Often times, we read in the papers, and we see people threatening on […] The post We will
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced it surpassed its mid-year revenue collection target, despite facing challenges in the first quarter of 2024. The GRA was tasked with collecting 145,992.38 billion Cedis for the year. The authority however achieved a half-year total of 68,049.33 billion Cedis. This represents a 0.2 percent increase over the targeted […] The post Ghana
An estimated 17 African countries including Ghana are to conduct their presidential or general elections in 2024. The continent has for the past three years been threatened with political instability leading to coup d’etats and other disturbances. But speakers at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) 3rd stakeholder dialogue series event are expecting […] The post Recent
Members of the Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association have called on the Ministry of Health, the government, and all relevant stakeholders to address their concerns urgently. According to them, they have completed their mandatory National Service, yet have not been posted due to delay in securing clearance for their employment. “The Rotational Nurses and Midwives […] The post Rotational
Mother of the world record holder for the youngest male artist, Chantelle Kuukua Eghan has revealed how she discovered her son's painting skills. The post Mother of youngest male artist narrates how she discovered her son’s skill through what meant to be a distraction first appeared on 3News.
Since its formation in 2012, the Madina Constituency has been a traditional stronghold for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). However, the political landscape shifted in 2016 when the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won the seat, marking a significant development in the area. With the upcoming elections on December 7, 3news visited Madina to explore the […] The post Constituency
Asante Kotoko has announced the signing of Joseph Ablorh on a two-year contract, following the successful completion of his medical examination in Accra. The Ghanaian centre-back was captured from Hafia FC in Guinea. Ablorh, 26, was unveiled by the club on Wednesday, July 17, just ahead of their highly anticipated clash against archrivals Hearts of […] The post Kotoko sign Guinea-based
Former Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara is set to embark on a new chapter in his football career as he joins Hansi Flick’s coaching staff at Barcelona in the coming weeks. The 33-year-old recently retired from playing after concluding his contract with Liverpool this summer. Known for his elegant playmaking skills and midfield prowess, Thiago began […] The post Thiago Alcantara
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has said that the political class has failed to provide better roads infrastructure and efficient public transport system to the citizenry and should not be exempted from joining the vehicular traffic in town. The legislator who was reacting to the Road Traffic Amendment Legislative Instrument (L.I) which […] The post L.I.
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