The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged calm in the ongoing tensions between Ghanaian traders and foreign retailers, stressing the need for public education on trade laws rather than confrontational enforcement. Speaking on TV3’s Business Focus programme on Monday, September 8, 2025, Mr. Madjie emphasized the importance […]

Ghana is facing a crisis that can no longer be ignored. Youth unemployment, weak livelihoods, and deepening rural poverty are creating a dangerous situation. The Ghana Statistical Service’s 2023 Labour Force Report paints a grim picture: nearly 39 percent of young people are unemployed. Of those working, two-thirds are stuck in vulnerable jobs—poorly paid, unstable, […]

Coalition for Integrity in Governance, Ghana (COFIIG) has commended the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fiifi Kwetey, for exposing the NDC lawyers who are making the prosecution of corrupt past officials difficult. COFIIG urged law enforcement and anti-corruption enforcement agencies to act promptly when such issues of corruption come to their attention. […]

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has warned its customers to be wary of illegal activities by fraudsters who call customers to pay money to ECG mobile money accounts to access ECG services such as meter replacement, meter installation, debt cancellation among others. This warning from the power distribution company has come at a time […]

Calm has returned to the Ho main lorry terminal in the Volta Region following a protracted chaos that hit the terminal over the weekend. Operations at the bus terminal on Saturday, were disrupted when two separate groups under the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) clashed. The chaos arose when leaders of Branch 2, who […]

In response to the recent outbreak of violence in Gbiniyiri, a township in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savanna Region, the Minister for the Interior, Montaka Mubarak, acting upon the directive of the National Security Council, has established a Ministerial Mediation Committee to find a lasting resolution to the conflict. The committee has been tasked […]

In the wake of significant community unrest and demonstrations over the near-collapse of the Bogoso-Prestea mine under Future Global Resources, the commencement of operations by new investor Heath Goldfields has been met with optimism. This positive reception is largely due to the company’s initial action of paying inherited debts to workers and local contractors. While […]

Middle Belt Campaign Coordinator for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr Ayew Afriyie says he finds it weird that critics of the former Vice President are reluctant to acknowledge the successes he chalked. He described such acts as hypocritical and unfair to the 2028 NPP flagbearer aspirant. “What is even troubling is that our own people are […]

Private legal practitioner, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has warned that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) could face electoral backlash in 2028 if it fails to deliver on its key anti-corruption pledge. He noted that the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) policy was one of the NDC’s major campaign promises and must not be compromised. “But […]

When Heath Goldfields took over the Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine—once an immense source of life for thousands of miners, families, and communities who drew their livelihoods from these grounds—they found only disrepair, brokenness, and the desperate question of how to breathe life into what could best be described as nothingness. Led by Managing Director Patrick Appiah […]

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has warned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against corrupt practices. He reminded the governing NDC that Ghanaians did not vote for them to come and continue the state fleecing deals as happened under the previous administration. In a post on his Facebook page, […]

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has warned that it will not sit back and allow foreigners to compete directly with local traders in market spaces across the country. Speaking in an interview on Yen Nsempa on Onua FM, the National 1st Vice Chairman of GUTA, Mr. Clement Boateng, expressed disappointment at successive governments […]

The Director General of the National Service Authority, Felix Gyamfi, has been reassigned to the Ministry of Finance with immediate effect. He has been replaced by Ruth Dela Seddoh. As of Monday, September 8, there had been no official communication from the government as to why this change has been made. 3news.com is monitoring the […]

President John Dramani Mahama will host a Presidential Media Encounter on Wednesday, 10th September 2025. This is the first media encounter of his second term. The event is scheduled to take place at The Presidency at 8:00 pm, a statement issued and signed by Minister of Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu on Monday, September 8, […]

The U.S. has introduced new requirements for F, M, and J visas, requiring applicants to make social media accounts public for vetting.

Ghana and Mali have a rivalry that spans over six decades. Now the two nations meet again, this time in Accra, with the stakes higher than ever. Ghana sits at the top of Group I in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, while Mali remains firmly in the chase. A win for the Black Stars could widen […]

Chad’s head coach, Raoul Savoy, has tipped Ghana to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing their strong position in Group I. The Black Stars lead the group with 16 points from seven matches, and Savoy believes failure to qualify would be a “big failure” and “professional failure.” “It will be a big failure […]

Mali’s head coach, Tom Saintfiet, has downplayed concerns about the Accra Sports Stadium pitch ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Ghana. Despite Ghana’s coach, Otto Addo, previously raising concerns about the pitch’s condition after a 1-1 draw with Chad, Saintfiet remains unfazed. “I have only seen pictures of the pitch. I am not the […]

Anti-corruption campaigner and investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has told President John Dramani Mahama to act on the revelation made by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fiifi Kwetey, that NDC lawyers are trying to ‘cut deals’ for persons under prosecution. Manasseh described this matter as a “scandal” that must not be […]

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah has been sworn-in as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire Dr. Sidi took his oath of office at the helm of Africa’s premier development finance institution, succeeding Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina who has completed his two terms. Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara, and […]