Cambridge Dictionary has officially added thousands of new words, including viral internet terms that have dominated social media conversations in recent years. The prestigious dictionary announced its latest additions today, featuring words that reflect the evolving landscape of online communication and cultural trends. Skibidi – The viral term originating from the bizarre “Skibidi Toilet” YouTube […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has dismissed media reports suggesting that former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has been cleared of corruption by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In a statement, the OSP said its attention had been drawn to several misleading publications which claimed that the FBI “found no evidence of … The post Media

GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has appointed Mr Alhassan Iddrisu Danaa as Executive Head, Commercial & Business Banking with responsibility for driving strategic growth, governance, and market positioning of the Commercial & Business Banking portfolio. A statement issued by the Bank in Accra yesterday said “Mr Danaa is a senior banking executive with over 17 years … The post GCB Bank

The Director of Corporate Communications at the Student Loans Trust, Obeng Agyenim Boateng, has allayed fears of some first-year students struggling to access their re-imbursement of the “No fees stress” policy promised by President John Dramani Mahama. Obeng Agyenim Boateng told 3news on August 18 that there are some teething challenges with the registration process, […]

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has moved to clear up reports suggesting the FAâ??s partnership with StarTimes ended on bad terms.According to him, the relationship reached its natural conclusion and was never cut short.Speaking openly, Okraku explained that the five-year agreement with StarTimes ran its full course before the FA moved on to a new model with Adesa Productions. He stressed that the FA valued the journey with StarTimes but was also excited

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has assured fans and stakeholders that enhanced security protocols will be fully enforced this season to ensure safety at match venues.Okraku explained that the move is aimed at curbing hooliganism and maintaining order during games. He emphasized that the new measures, which were first introduced late last season, will now be in full effect across the country."The enhanced match day protocols documents which the FA discussed

The Government of Ghana has paid GH¢9.7 billion as part of its debt obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson said the payment amounted to GH¢9,698,815,220.17. This brings the total payments made under the programme this year alone to GH¢19.4 billion. According to the minister in … The post Government

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Biadela Mortey Akpadzi as chairman of the newly inaugurated Ghana Gold Board Tribunal. The appointment is in line with Section 55 of the Ghana Gold Board Act, which provides for the establishment of the Tribunal to strengthen governance and accountability in the gold sector. The Finance Minister, Dr. … The post President

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has disclosed that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has pledged to arrest all those involved in the recent violence at the Ablekuma North elections. In a Facebook post, Nana B said the assurance was given during a … The post IGP to arrest perpetrators of violence

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The first female paediatric surgeon in Ghana and academic, Prof. Afua Hasse, has touted intergrity and grit as the most pertinent qualities of an aspiring leader in any field, while imbuing young health professionals at the Leadership Symposium 2025. The symposium was organised by the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons […] The post Female pioneer

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the Ghana Police Service to arrest and bring charges against those responsible for the electoral violence in Ablekuma North ahead of the Akwatia by-election. The party made the request the NPP during a crucial meeting between political parties and the Ghana Police Service on Tuesday, August 19 […]

The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has assured motorists that steps are being taken to repair the bad portions of the Ofankor–Nsawam Road. In a statement issued on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the Authority said it had taken note of recent demonstrations and complaints from drivers, especially over the stretch between Sapeiman and Medie/Sansam junction. According … The post Efforts

Pressure group, Democracy Hub has commented on reports of an incident involving one of its activists, Mr Ralph Afful Williams, also known as “Fellow Ghanaians,” at Ridge Hospital. This comes after a viral video showed a fight between health workers and relatives of a patient at the hospital’s emergency ward. The situation caused confusion at … The post Democracy Hub comments on incident

The Presidency has announced that the Children’s Support Fund set up for the welfare of the children of victims of the August 6 helicopter crash has so far accrued GHS 2,315,000.00. The Fund was established by President John Dramani Mahama on August 15, 2025, to provide long-term support for the children left behind by the … The post Presidency accrues GHS 2,315,000.00 for children

By Dr Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE The main purpose of this paper is to present literature review of studies on the determinants of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Ghanaian banking sector published over the period 2014–2024. This study also investigates the causes. consequences, remedies and policy interventions of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Ghanaian banking sector, […] The post High

The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has refuted reports circulating on social media that its Director/Chief Executive, Ali Nuhu has passed away. In a statement issued on August 18 and signed by Agency’s Director of Public Affairs, Brian Etuk, the NFC confirmed that Ali Nuhu is alive and actively discharging his responsibilities as Chief Executive, stating […]

The Bukom Boxing Arena will host a major sporting event on Saturday, August 23, as Bishop Boxing Promotions stages its debut show, dubbed “Best of Bukom.” The event promises to deliver more than just a night of competitive boxing—it is being positioned as a landmark occasion for Ghana’s boxing industry, blending sport, entertainment and community […] The post “Best

Following the burial on August 15th 2025, an amount of 315,000 cedis has been donated to the families of the fallen three flight crew by the Ghana Air Force and the Military High Command. The donations are from various well wishers and companies who wanted to support the bereaved families. #3NewsGH Don’t forget to subscribe […]

Akoma 87.9 FM, in partnership with the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, will mark its 6th Anniversary with an exciting football encounter between FC Ashanti Gold and King Faisal FC. The much-anticipated friendly will take place on Saturday, 30th August 2025 at the Len Clay Stadium, Obuasi, with kick-off scheduled for 3:00 PM. Fans are expected to […]

By Prince ASUMAH The Central Securities Depository (CSD) has urged young people, particularly those in tertiary and secondary education, to take an active interest in investing in the stock market. Addressing students and young people at the Investment Education Summit for Young Investors, CSD’s Brands and Communications Officer, Ahn-Zim Wusa Manga, stressed the need for […] The post CSD urges