When creativity, culture, and music collide, something magical happens; and this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) was living proof. Back for its second year as an official partner, Guinness Smooth helped shape the night with the right spark. From the red carpet to the main stage, the energy was unmistakably Ghanaian and unapologetically bold. […] The post TGMA

The deadly road crash on Tuesday, this week, has once again thrown the spotlight on the dangers posed to travellers using the Memfi-Koforidua road. The accident occurred at Amanprobi, a community near Mampong in the Akuapem North Municipality, when a KIA truck transporting dynamite cables from Accra reportedly experienced brake failure. The truck, which was descending […] The post Fatal accident on Mamfe-Koforidua

Prudential Bank has donated an amount of GHS 20,000.00 to support the Ghana National Fire Service’s (GNFS) newly launched Health and Safety Fund at this year’s commemoration of International Firefighters’ Day in Accra. The Health and Safety Fund is to support Firefighters who sustain severe injuries in the line of duty and to cater for […] The post Prudential Bank donates to

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah, has called for urgent and coordinated regulatory harmonisation across the African continent to unlock the full potential of digital financial integration. Speaking at the opening of the 2nd edition of the 3i Africa Policy Forum in Accra on 14th May, Dr. Asiamah emphasised that while […] The post BoG

The Chairman of the Federation of Kumasi Traders (FKT), Nana Akwasi Prempeh, has urged the citizenry to exercise patience regarding calls for the downward adjustment of prices of goods and services in the face of the appreciation of the local currency – the Cedi. He stressed that price adjustment should be systematic and determined by the […] The post Let Demand

A businessman, Sulemana Dawuda, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢200,000 by the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a foreign exchange trader of US$13,000 under the pretext of converting the amount into Ghana cedis. The bail, granted by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit, is to be executed by three sureties, who must […] The post Businessman granted

 The Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Professor Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has called for an end to the widespread practice of patients needing connections or ‘protocols’ to access medical care across public hospitals in the country. He described the situation as unacceptable, stressing that every Ghanaian deserves equal access to healthcare, regardless of … The post Access

Zamse Senior High Technical School (ZAM­STECH) in Bolgatanga of the Upper East Re­gion is in deplorable state and in dire need of classroom furniture for both students and teachers. The lamentable situation is severely hindering the smooth learning of the over 2,609 stu­dents attending the school. The furniture shortage in particular has compelled students to … The post ZAMSTECH

Sunderland reached the Championship play-off final after Dan Ballard’s last-gasp goal in extra time decided their semi-final tie against Coventry City. Ballard headed in off the underside of the bar in the final seconds of stoppage time to level the match at 1-1 on the night and secure a 3-2 aggregate victory over the Sky … The post Sunderland ease into Championship play-off final appeared

Ruben Amorim has confirmed he is not interested in leaving Manches­ter United after admitting that his side’s performances have been well below the club’s standard. While United have reached the Europa League final, they are in the throes of a miserable domestic campaign, sitting 16th with 17 losses so far this year. The most recent … The post I am far from quitting Man United – Amorim

 Professor Douglas Boateng, Chief Executive Officer of PanAv­est International and Partners, has urged the government to leverage Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) platform to reduce revenue leakage in the extractive sector. He described SML’s plat­form as “a generational innova­tion with the power to reshape how Africa governs, minimises revenue leakages, secures, and scales its industrial … The post Leverage

Prices of petroleum prod­ucts are expected to drop at the pumps from Friday, the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has pre­dicted. Speaking to Joy Business in Accra yesterday, the Chief Exec­utive of COMAC, Dr Riverson Oppong said the reduction in prices was anticipated since the foreign exchange rate was major factor in the price … The post Prices of petroleum products to drop – COMAC

 The Committee set up by the President, John Dramani Mahama, to enquire into the three petitions filed against the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkorno, will commence today. The five-member committee chaired by Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, a Justice of the Supreme Court, was set up by the Presi­dent in accordance with Article 146 (6) of … The post Committee to probe Chief Justice

VFS Global, the global leader in trusted technology services, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in CiX Citizen Experience, a leading provider of digital and physical citizen services based in Brazil. This strategic acquisition marks a pivotal step in VFS Global’s expansion journey as it continues to broaden its capabilities and deepen its […] The post VFS Global

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has refuted claims that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd. (SML) has an expanded mandate in the upstream petroleum and solid minerals sectors, stating the suspension remains in force. The post GRA refutes claims of SML mandate expansion in petroleum, minerals sectors first appeared on 3News.

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 The Presidency has accepted the public apology of the Acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, in relation to his United States dollars gift to Prophetess Patri­cia Asieduaa popularly known as Agradaa. Consequently, no further action will be taken against him, the Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, told journalists yester­day. … The post President pardons Sammy