Her Ladyship Ellen Ofei-Ayeh, the presiding judge of Circuit Court 7 in Accra, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 to a 40-year-old printer, John Nyarko, who stands accused of defrauding a fellow printer of GH¢40,000 under the guise of securing a Canadian Visa for him. John Nyarko, who pleaded not guilty to the […] The post Printer slapped with GH¢50,000 bail over alleged
Easter, one of the sacred moments for Christians, the world over, signifies sacrifice, hope, and renewal. Beyond its spiritual depth, Easter offers enduring principles of leadership and governance that remain relevant nearly 2,000 years after Christ’s death. Being in the Boardroom of a public institution in Ghana as a Board Secretary, I have seen firsthand […] The post Governance beyond the Cross appeared first
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that Ghana will begin issuing chip-embedded passports starting yesterday, Monday, April 28, 2025. This follows the successful launch of the upgraded passports on December 2, 2024. The new travel document, which embeds a micro-processor containing the holder’s biometric and photo information, marks […] The post Editorial:
Government is considering banning transportation of hazardous materials during the day. Several hazardous material shipments are made on a daily basis on Ghana’s highways; such as Tema – Accra – Kumasi Highway exposing humans, property and environment to risks. Though accidents involving hazardous materials are not rampant, when they occur their consequences can be rather […] The post We
Justice or sympathy: Ghanaians react to death sentence of Osinachi’s husband
GoldBod makes first arrest, recovers GH? 1.3m from Indian suspects
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has bemoaned incessant deaths and injuries in Nigeria’s electricity sector and vowed that the judiciary will henceforth intervene to curb the ugly trend. Justice Kekere-Ekun recalled that in 2024 alone, 112 electricity-related deaths involving Nigerians were recorded along with 95 others who suffered various degrees of […] The post Chief
Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Justice Nwosu-Iheme found him guilty of culpable homicide resulting in the death of the deceased on April 8, 2022. The judge sentenced Nwachukwu to […] The post Court Sentences Late Gospel
Renowned American pastor and founder of The Potter’s House, Bishop T.D. Jakes, has announced his decision to hand over the role of senior pastor to his daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and son-in-law, Touré Roberts after 30 years of leadership. The 67-year old renowned pastor was visibly emotional as he made the announcement to the congregation […] The post Bishop
MTN confirms recent security breach affecting 5,700 users
Three suspected gold smugglers have been arrested by the GoldBod security task force. The three suspects — Goutam Katriya, 35, Miraj Sarvaych, 22, Manash Damani, 42, are Indian nationals who are in the business of trading gold in Kumasi and Accra for Unique MM, a company allegedly owned by one Musah Salifu. The suspects were […] The post Three suspected gold smugglers arrested
The President of the Hotels Association of Ghana (HAG), Dr Edward Ackah Nyamike (Jnr), has called on the government to provide a conducive environment for the hotel industry to thrive, and contribute meaningfully to tourism promotion in the country. The hospitality industry, he said, played vital roles in the promotion of tourism, and as a … The post Hoteliers want enabling environment to thrive
Construction of an ultra-modern Office complex for the Central Regional office of the Lands Commission has begun in Cape Coast to improve land administration and service delivery in the region. It formed part of the Commission’s strategic plan to construct permanent office accommodation for all the regional offices in the country in order to reduce … The post Construction
As part of efforts to mark this year’s World Health Day, leading integrated marketing communications company Global Media Alliance (GMA) has organised a healthy lifestyle workshop for its employees. The session held at the company’s office in Accra was in line with GMA’s ongoing efforts to promote wellness and healthy living among its staff. The … The post Global Media Alliance
The African Energy Chamber is advocating home grown solutions to deal with energy infrastructure gap among African countries, which is estimated to be $20 billion annually. According to the chamber, Ghana and other oil producing nations on the continent needed to invest heavily into the sector to avoid an energy curse. Executive Chairman of African … The post Africa
THE Regional Director of African Coalition for Academic Freedom (ACAF), Professor Appiagyei-Atua, has called on the media to promote and protect academic freedom in Ghanaian Universities. Academic freedom is a fundamental concept in higher education that enables scholars, researches, and academia to discuss and disseminate information without any censorship. Speaking at a media-training workshop in … The post Media
China will adhere to opening up, and firmly support the principle of free trade and the multilateral trading system, the Ambassador of China to Ghana, Mr Tong Defa, has said. He stated that China would continue to build a relationship with diplomatic partners across the globe based on mutual respect and shared prosperity. He was … The post China supports free trade, multilateral system
Petroleum Hub CEO Dr. Anthony Aubynn has criticized political involvement in illegal mining, citing former Prez. Akufo-Addo's defense of Akonta Mining. The post Galamsey crisis: Political interference blocks solutions – Petroleum Hub CEO first appeared on 3News.
The National Film Authority (NFA) says it is working with relevant security agencies to investigate and sanction radio and television stations that broadcast content without proper authorisation. This move comes against the backdrop of growing concerns about rampant copyright infringements by several television (TV) stations across the country, a situation the NFA warns is threatening … The post NFA
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed reports circulating on social media that the Chief of the Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetamu, was attacked during his visit to Bawku last week. The GAF said instead of the false reports, the Chief of the Army Staff rather had a fruitful engagement with the security … The post Attack on Chief of Army Staff in Bawku false – GAF
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