Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has stated that Fiscal policy implementation so far has been broadly consistent with targets under the International Monetary Fund External Credit Facility (IMF ECF) supported programme. Although the primary fiscal balance (Total Revenue less Total Non-Interest Expenditure) target for 2023 was attained, he said, the […] The post Fiscal

  Vice President and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has told members of the Council of Indigenous Business Association of Ghana (CIBA) that his new tax reforms policy is carefully thought-through to help the growth of businesses, especially indigenous businesses. Following his major policy address as the new flagbearer of […] The post My

Vice President and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that one of his key policies to boost indigenous business community is to formalise them and be recognised by government. Speaking at a consultative meeting with members of the Council of Indigenous Business Association of Ghana (CIBA) in Accra on […] The post Formalising indigenous

British billionaire and founder of Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson, has called on President Akufo-Addo not to sign into law the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill 2024, unanimously passed by Parliament on Wednesday, February 28. The Chief Executive of Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Galactic described the bill as a “draconian and […] The post Anti-gay

Renowned musician, King Paluta has recounted his upbringing stressing that his father was absent in his life in his childhood days. The post I was born out of wedlock; only met my father at 19 years – King Paluta first appeared on 3News.

A 50-year-old carbide welder was killed late Monday when a gas cylinder exploded and ripped his body apart at the Suame Magazine in the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Kwabena Afriyie, a native of Offinso, according to information gathered, was working on a car when the liquid oxygen cylinder exploded, leading to his death. […] The post 50-year-old man killed in gas explosion

A 50-year-old carbide welder was killed late Monday when a gas cylinder exploded and ripped his body apart at the Suame Magazine in the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Kwabena Afriyie, a native of Offinso, according to information gathered, was working on a car when the liquid oxygen cylinder exploded, leading to his death. […] The post 50-year-old man killed in gas explosion incident

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bongo constituency and a member of Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, Edward Abambire Bawa, has criticised the Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Premphe for calling the bluff of Ghanaians asking for a load-shedding timetable to be published. Bawa characterised the behaviour of the Akufo/Bawumia regime as that of a monarch. Speaking […] The post Load-shedding

Jordan Ayew has reaffirmed the steadfast commitment of himself and his older brother Andre Ayew to the Black Stars cause. The Ayew brothers, mainstays in the Ghanaian national team for over a decade, have vowed to continue fighting for their country till the end. Speaking ahead of the Black Stars’ upcoming friendly match against Uganda, […] The post We will always fight for

The Karaga District Security Committee, has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on the community following a clash between residents of Karaga and the military. The confrontation resulted in the death of one person and left three others with injuries. The confrontation is reported to have erupted when a rival regent was enskinned following the […] The post Curfew imposed on Karaga after residents

Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei has asserted that his player selection process never encountered any form of interference. The 36-year-old recently guided the Ghana U-20 side to win gold at the recently ended 2023 African Games hosted by Ghana. The journey to success was characterised by dominant attacking football liaised with the individual brilliance of […] The post Black

A member of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament and MP for the Bongo constituency, Edward Abambire Bawa, has expressed disappointment over the comments made by Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Premspeh. The Energy Minister, whilst responding to reporters on the current state of power supply in the country and the calls for a load-shedding […] The post Load-shedding timetable: