The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has urged government to provide a clear and comprehensive payment schedule for thousands of nurses still owed salary arrears. In an exclusive interview with 3news, President of the GRNMA, Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, expressed deep frustration over what she described as an unfair labour practice. “These nurses and midwives […]

UNICEF Ghana and the Ghana TVET Service have released a landmark study that exposes critical gaps between the skills taught in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions and the competencies demanded by Ghana’s fast-changing economy. Conducted in the Ashanti Region between 2024 and 2025, the research highlights the urgent reforms needed to equip […]

A private legal practitioner, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has lauded President John Mahama’s planned engagement with civil society organisations (CSOs) on illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, describing it as a significant step forward in the country’s fight against the menace. According to him, the government’s latest move signals a renewed readiness to consider alternative and […]

The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested suspect Daniel Cudjoe alias Ato Asare following a violent incident that occurred on September 28, 2025 at Simpa, near the Simpa Sawmill, in the Nsuaem District. In a statement issued on September 30, 2025, police said it received a distress call on the day of the incident […]

Renting a home in Accra is becoming an uphill battle for many residents, as high costs, advance payment demands, and a lack of affordable housing continue to persist. Recent reports place Accra as the 5th most expensive city in Africa for renting accommodation. A one-bedroom apartment in central Accra now goes for hundreds of cedis […]

Convicted rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has written a letter to the judge overseeing his criminal trial, asking for leniency during his sentencing on Friday and blaming his past behaviour on drug addiction. In the four-page letter, he apologises “for all of the hurt and pain that I have caused” and says that he has […]

The Cedi keeps depreciating as it buys at 12.5437 to a Dollar and sells at 12.5563 to a dollar, per the rate from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Friday, October 3. Compared to the rate on Thursday, October 2, the Ceedi was buying at 12.4438 to a dollar and selling at 12.4562. President John […]

Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has appealed to the Finance Ministry to pay the nurses and doctors. Kofi Asare wondered how the unpaid doctors and nurses save lives when they themselves are dying over the unpaid salaries. “It is dangerous NOT to pay some nurses & doctors for 10 months. How can […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a Former Presidential Staffer who is also spokesperson of the former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the Mahama administration of not treating cocoa farmers fairly relative to cocoa prices. He recounted that the Mahama administration, when in opposition, promised to pay the cocoa farmers GHS6000 per bag, but upon assumption […]