President Mahama has nominated candidates for District Chief Executive positions, pending approval by their respective Assemblies. See details of the nomination process. The post President Mahama nominates new District Chief Executives pending approval by Assemblies first appeared on 3News.
In a bid to enhance global competitiveness, pupils from Upper Primary Four to Senior High will soon embark on intensive studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, commonly known as STEM. The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, who made the announcement on April 4, revealed that the government is allocating significant funding to ensure the […] The post Government
The EMIs (Electronic Money Issuers) Chamber of Ghana, the representative body for all Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers (DEMIs) in the country (AT Money, G-Money, Mobile Money Limited, Telecel Cash and Zeepay), has notified the general public, that all Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) charges applied to transactions from Wednesday, April 2, 2025, will be refunded by […] The post Refund
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Alhassan Iddrisu as Acting Government Statistician pending consultations with the Council of State. He will replace Professor Samuel Annim. This was announced by Minister of Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu on Friday April 4. Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu is a seasoned economist and accomplished public sector leader with a […] The post President
In the intricate framework of Ghanaian company law, primarily governed by the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), the requirements for effecting amendments in a company’s profile at the Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC), presents critical procedural and practical challenges for stakeholders. It is trite that rectifications in a company’s records, such as the […] The post Ghanaian
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that government will soon implement a new policy requiring all public sector agencies to procure specific essential goods exclusively from local producers. This initiative is part of broader efforts to strengthen Ghana’s industrial base, reduce import dependency, and stimulate job creation. The announcement was made […] The post It’s
IAWPA Ghana has launched an impressive array of 10 innovative projects aimed at promoting peace, cultural heritage, and excellence in various sectors. These initiatives demonstrate the organization’s commitment to its mission of promoting peace, enthrone tranquility, and empowering local communities to drive positive social change. Some of the notable projects include: – Ghana Youth for […] The post IAWPA
The Minister of Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has applauded the Ghana Police Service for the professional manner in which they handled that 2024 elections. He stressed that not a single shot was fired despite heightened tensions. Speaking during his visit to the Ashanti Regional Police Command on April 4, the Minister touched on the […] The post Interior
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to strengthen the Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDI) sector. Acting Head of the Banking Supervision of the BoG, Mr Ismail Adam, highlighted that the SDIs play a major role in the financial space of Ghana’s economy, hence the decision to strengthen the sector, especially the governance structure. He told […] The post Bank of Ghana set to strengthen SDI
The Trade and Industry Ranking Member, Michael Okyere Baafi, has warned that the introduction of a 10 percent tariff on goods entering the US duty-free could harm the price competitiveness of Ghanaian products in the US market. In a statement, he explained that products already subjected to standard US port duties might also be impacted […] The post US 10% Tariff:
The Minister of Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has directed the Ashanti Central Police Command to close Kumasi Drug Hub, Thinker Island. The place, over the years, has been described as notorious drug hub in Kumasi. The place is a no-go area, especially in the evenings. The Minister stated, “Regional Commander there’s one thing I’m […] The post Interior
The Auditor-General has launched a nationwide payroll audit to verify government employees and eliminate payroll fraud. Here’s the full list of affected ministries, departments, and agencies. The post Full List: Ministries, departments & agencies affected by Auditor-General’s payroll audit first appeared on 3News.
Nigerian artiste Zinoleesky has excitedly announced the birth of his second child, a baby boy. The artist shared the good news in an Instagram post on April 4 with photos of himself dressed in traditional ‘Agbada’ apparel while holding his newborn son. His post has since garnered widespread attention with congratulatory messages trouping in from […] The post Nigerian singer Zinoleesky
Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has assured Ghanaian students in Benin of improved conditions and enhanced support from the government. The Minister, who engaged with the students, during an official visit to Benin, emphasized his commitment to addressing their challenges and ensuring their welfare. Ablakwa revealed that upon arrival in Benin, he immediately inquired […] The post Ablakwa
The 4th Edition of the Black History Festival (BHF 2025) was successfully hosted at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) in College Park City on Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, 2025. Under the theme: “Bridging Continents, Celebrating Legacies, and Promoting Trade,” the festival showcased the richness of African heritage, culture, economic development, and […] The post Black
Shocking discovery in Twifo Praso: 18-year-old Nana Zinabu was found dead in her bedroom with used condoms and mouth sealed. Police launch investigation. The post Photos: Teenage girl found dead with used condoms in Twifo Praso first appeared on 3News.
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has extended an invitation to the United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, to his office on Monday, April 7. The purpose of the invitation is to gather information regarding President Donald Trump’s recent decision to impose a 10% tariff on goods imported from Ghana. U.S. President Donald […] The post Ablakwa
In the lead-up to the 2024 elections, President John Dramani Mahama pledged to revoke Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, a regulation permitting mining activities within Ghana’s forest reserves. Speaking to the press during his campaign, Mahama asserted,‘ With the pressure from the organized labour government has agreed to repeal the legislative instrument and replace it. And […] The post Explainer:
In an effort to combat the rising incidence of meningitis in the North East Region, the Regional Health Directorate, under the guidance of Dr. Braimah Baba Abubakari, has announced significant measures to improve early detection and response to the disease, supported by a recent donation from the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Prof. Samuel […] The post North
The Africa Institute on Governance and Security (AIGS) has expressed deep concern over findings from a recent survey conducted by Executive Founder of f Global Info Analytics, Musa Dankwah, which revealed that 39% of Ghanaian voters have lost interest in democracy. AIGS said the finding presents an alarming situation which underscores a significant erosion of […] The post AIGS
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