The Minority in Parliament has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the death of six young Ghanaians during a Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. In a statement dated November 12, signed by Minority Leader Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the group described the incident as a preventable national tragedy […]

The Minister for Lands & Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah?Kofi Buah has inaugurated an investor selection committee put together by the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) under the guidance and direction of the Ministry. The Committee is tasked to evaluate and recommend a strategic partner from the pool of proposals received from investors by GIADEC […]

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that Ghana produces only 4.6 percent of its poultry products, with the country relying heavily on imports to meet demand. According to him, out of the total 324,000 tons of poultry consumed in Ghana, only 15,000 tons are produced locally, representing a meager 4.6 percent. […]

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to release an additional GH?200 million to purchase surplus maize from farmers affected by the ongoing crop glut. This move is part of the government’s broader strategy to reduce food wastage, boost national food security, and ensure surplus produce is preserved […]

A report by 3Business news desk shows that, Ghana’s gold reserves have recorded a significant boost this year. This occurred as the Bank of Ghana (BOG) stepped up its domestic gold purchase program. As per the new data released by the central bank, a total of 7.42 tonnes of gold were added to the nation’s […]

The Ghana Chamber of Mines has revealed that the country’s mining sector invested a substantial US$3.5 billion in locally sourced goods and services in 2024, marking a significant milestone in the industry’s contribution to the domestic economy. The announcement was made by the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, during his […]

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has emphasized the need for the nation to rethink its recruitment process. Addressing the media after visiting victims of the El-Wak stampede at the 37 Military Hospital on November 12, the Speaker stressed the importance of putting in place measures to ensure such incidents do not recur. […]

President John Dramani Mahama has described the ‘Nkoko Nkitikiti’ project as a national movement. He made the statement when he launched the flagship agricultural policy in Kumasi on Wednesday, November 12,2025. This is a nationwide program aimed at revolutionizing the poultry industry to create jobs and boost export. The ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ project formed a key […]

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has stated government’s resolve to safeguarding academic freedom and strengthening institutional autonomy across Africa’s higher education landscape. Speaking on her behalf at the opening of the Continental Dialogue on Academic Freedom in Africa, organised by the Africa Coalition for Academic Freedom (ACAF) at the West African Genetic Medicine […]

Asante Kotoko’s outstanding Ghana Premier League match against Vision FC ended in a goalless draw, 0-0, at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema. This result sees Kotoko maintain their unbeaten streak, dropping points away from home. Vision FC, currently 10th in the league standings with 12 points, pushed hard for a win […]

Carlo Ancelotti, the renowned Italian manager, has praised Ghanaian football legend Michael Essien as one of the best midfielders he’s had the pleasure of working with. Ancelotti, who coached Essien at Chelsea, listed Essien alongside midfield greats like Andrea Pirlo, Xabi Alonso, Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, and Casemiro as his top picks. ???????????? Carlo Ancelotti […]

The High Court trial of NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) and Akonta Mining for alleged unauthorized mining proceeds, with prosecutors confirming reliance on four key witnesses.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially called off their planned strike and resumed full preparations ahead of their crucial World Cup playoff clash against Gabon, set to take place in Morocco. The development comes after a brief standoff over unpaid bonuses and travel arrangements, which threatened to disrupt the team’s build-up to the decisive […]

A military recruitment exercise turned tragic on Wednesday morning after a stampede at the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra claimed the lives of six applicants and left several others injured. Family members of the victims are yet to be officially informed as authorities work to confirm the identities of the deceased. The Ghana Armed […]

Former National Service Authority Director Osei Assibey Antwi’s high-profile bail bond was reduced by the Accra High Court from GH?800M to GH?623M with six sureties, after his lawyers argued the original terms were the highest in Ghana’s history.

As the Finance Minister prepares to present the 2026 Budget to Parliament on Thursday, November 14, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) is urging government to clearly outline measures for job creation, particularly for the youth. The call comes in the wake of the recent tragic incidents at the El-Wak Stadium during an ongoing recruitment exercise. […]

The Ghana Armed Forces has suspended the recruitment exercise scheduled for the El-Wak Sports Stadium on November 12, 2025. 3news sources say GAF officials cited internet disruptions as the reason for the suspension. “GAF officials informed the applicants that the high number is disrupting internet connectivity, a reason the process has been suspended,” our correspondents […]

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The Ghana Armed Forces has refuted reports claiming 12 deaths in the El-Wak Sports Stadium stampede, confirming that the official death toll remains six as investigations and medical care for the injured continue.

President John Mahama has paid a visit to victims of the stampede that occurred at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra on November 12, 2025. He was accompanied on the visit by the Ag. Defence Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu and members of the military […]