The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has strongly criticised the government’s latest tax amendments, accusing it of engaging in deceptive financial policies that offer minimal relief, while imposing greater burdens on Ghanaians. “So this attitude of attempting to give one, take more, this ‘Ndaadaa’ attitude, we can read in between the lines,” he said. Contributing to […] The post Engaging
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo wrote to the President, John Dramani Mahama asking copies of the three petitions seeking her dismissal. Read the full letter from the CJ to the President below; Respectfully, on the night of Tuesday, 25th March 2025 a communication from the Presidency was circulated […] The post CJ Torkornoo
On the evening of Tuesday, March 25, 2025 social media reports indicated that His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, had forwarded three petitions for the removal of the Chief Justice to the Council of State. This step is a constitutional requirement under Article 146(6) of the 1992 Constitution, which states: “Where the […] The post To Thine Own Self Be True –Let The Law Work
Two Ghanaian citizens – Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo and Ebenezer Osei-Owusu- have filed separate suits at the Supreme Court against the Attorney General and Minister for Justice challenging the process that has been initiated by President Mahama for the possible removal of the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo from office. The […] The post MP, Osei-Owusu
The Local Government Minister has proposed a sanitation levy to improve waste management in Ghana. The initiative aims to fund long-term sanitation projects and enhance public hygiene. The post Local Gov’t Minister proposes sanitation levy to tackle Ghana’s waste management crisis first appeared on 3News.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen media reporting on labour migration, fair recruitment, and forced labour in Ghana. The agreement, formalised on Friday in Accra, aims at equipping journalists with the knowledge and tools necessary to accurately report … The post ILO,
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko has disclosed that his fame has not translated into financial success despite working in the film industry for long. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, the 71-year-old actor stated that by Nigerian standards, he does not consider himself as a rich man although he is satisfied with his financial status. “I have […] The post I can’t claim
Gospel sensation, Joyce Akosua Twene, well known as Joyce Blessing, has recounted how her parents’ divorce affected her educational ambitions. The songstress said she had dreams of venturing into journalism, fashion, and music but had to drop at the junior high school level due to her parents’ separation. She eventually resorted to living with people […] The post Joyce
How Benjamin Asare went from not having Trotro fare to becoming Ghana’s number one
Gospel Artiste, MOG music, has disclosed the person behind the success of his New Wine Concert since its inception in 2015. He stated that the Founder and Apostle General of Royalhouse Chapel International, Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah, has played a significant role in organizing the concert by funding the first three editions and has been […] The post MOG Music attributes his success to
US President Donald Trump says he may cut tariffs on China to help seal a deal for short video app TikTok to be sold by its owner ByteDance. Trump also said he was willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found. In January, he delayed the implementation of […] The post China tariffs may be cut to seal TikTok sale, Trump says appeared first
In a ceremony held at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, 71 inmates graduated from a tertiary education programme, with three inmates earning first-class honors. The programme, a collaborative effort between the Ghana Prisons Service, the University of Cape Coast, and Plan Volta Ghana, aims to provide inmates with academic qualifications and skills to contribute positively […] The post 71 inmates
The Medical Director of the Eastern Regional Hospital, Dr Arko Akoto-Ampaw, has revealed that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remain the leading cause of deaths and admissions at the facility. Speaking at the hospital’s 2024 Annual Performance Review in Koforidua on Friday, Dr Akoto-Ampaw stated that diseases such as malaria, diabetes, neoplasm, and pneumonia continue to top … The post NCDs
President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) to help purge the judiciary of perceived corruption. The President said the perception of corruption in the judiciary as contained in multiple surveys was worrying and could dampen confidence in the arm of government. “Several surveys asking the public for their opinion on … The post Help purge judiciary
Oklepeme Nuer Annorbaa Sasraku II, Paramount Chief of the Yilo Krobo Traditional Council, has called on the Licensed Surveyors Association of Ghana (LiSAG) to clamp down on corrupt surveyors from the system. The post
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