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Fishers bycatch rare marine mammal in Afram River

Fishers in Nketepa, a fishing Community in Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region on Saturday June 6 bycaught a rare marine mammal in...

Parts of Accra flooded after Tuesday’s downpour

Some parts of Accra have been flooded following Tuesday night’s rains.The downpour, which lasted for hours, has left many people around the Kwame Nkrumah...

SHS three student arrested for kidnapping

An 18-year old final year student of Eguafo Senior High school (SHS) in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo- Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region is in...

Coronavirus: Death toll hits 48 as Ghana’s case count nears 10,000

More than 200 new coronavirus cases have been recorded, the Ghana Health Service has confirmed.Four new deaths have been confirmed, bringing the total tally...

Existing Voter ID: Fruit of poisoned tree – EC argues

Ghana’s Electoral Commission has in a 31-page written legal argument, urged Ghana’s apex court to back its decision to exclude the current voters ID...

Zoomlion begins disinfection of all military barracks, other facilities

Zoomlion has started a nationwide disinfection of all military barracks, schools, mosques, offices and other facilities in a bid to curb the spread of...

Tema Interchange is handiwork of Mahama not yours – Kwakye Ofosu to Akufo-Addo

Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has chided President Akufo-Addo for not crediting former president John Mahama for being the brain behind the Tema...

No school should issue prospectus to parents – GES warns

Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has warned schools not to issue prospectus to parents and guardians.There are reports that...

177 Germany-based Ghanaians flown back

Some 177 Ghanaians resident in Germany were on Monday, 8 June 2020 airlifted from Accra back to Germany despite the world grappling with the...

COVID-19: Commonwealth partners Joy FM in e-learning platform

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council has partnered Joy FM to introduce specially designed accredited courses to increase the knowledge and employability of Ghanaians...

Forgery case against Ali Yourda, others: Judgment set for Tuesday

An Accra High court will on Tuesday, June, 9, 2020 deliver its judgment on alleged forgery case brought against Ali Adam Yourda Enterprise and...

I was a heavy drinker, smoker – Prophet Oduro

Head pastor of the Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has disclosed that he used to be a notorious gang leader.According to him, his...

NPP suspends primaries in 3 constituencies

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the suspension of the upcoming primaries in the Dormaa Central, Kwadaso and the Krachi West constituencies.According...

Akufo-Addo is biggest enabler and promoter of corruption – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says President Nana Akufo-Addo is the biggest enabler and promoter of corruption in his government.Speaking at the launch of...

Minister sends message to dying breast cancer patient’s landlord [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Minister sends message to dying breast cancer patient’s landlordMinister for Special Development Initiative, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has described as disturbing and worrying...

GSS to announce new date for population, housing census

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) says the National Census Steering Committee will announce a new date for the commencement of the National Population and...

Tension at Abeka Court over murdered musician

There is tension at the Abeka District Court as family of the budding musician, who was allegedly murdered by his landlord at Ofankor in...

How woman faced rejection at hospitals over breast cancer

 It has emerged that Agnes Dogbe, a 43-year-old woman, who is facing eviction from her home over cancer in her left breast also faced...

Set educational standards for political power seekers – Afaglo appeals to Ghanaians

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marrer Ghana Limited and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industries, Novihoho Afaglo, says it is high time Ghanaians...

MTN reacts to NCA’s ‘monopoly breaking policies’

Telecommunications giant, Mobile Telephone Network (MTN), has responded to media reports on the National Communications Authority's (NCA) decision to implement some specific policies to...

Full list of approved NPP parliamentary aspirants

The New Patriotic Party’s highest decision making body, the National Executive Council (NEC) has made public the names of all parliamentary aspirants cleared to...

Ofankor ‘killer landlord’ remanded into prison custody

The Abeka District Court has remanded landlord Victor Steve Nana Kankam, who allegedly shot and killed his tenant, Benjamin Okyere at Ofankor Spot M...

Pastor threatens Jean Mensa

One Apostle Kwabena Owusu Adjei of the Hezekiah Apostolic Prayer Ministry has threatened the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa.Mr Agyei,...

Pastor takes on Akufo-Addo, EC boss over new Voters Register

A self-acclaimed pastor, identified as Kwabena Owusu Agyei of the Hezekiah Apostolic Prayer Ministry, has criticised President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo....

Hollard Ghana distributes PPEs to Kamina Barracks Hospital, NEDCo, others

Insurance group, Hollard Ghana, in support of the fight against the spread of COVID-19 hasdonated hundreds of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to several institutions...

George Floyd: Accra Book Fest solidarises with black community

The Accra International Book Festival has sent passionate words of solidarity to the black community across the world, especially in America over the cruel...

NIA postpones Ghana Card distribution exercise

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has postponed its mass Ghana Cards distribution across the 16 regions of the country.This comes after the NIA last...

Gushiegu MP withdraws from NPP parliamentary race

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Gushiegu constituency in the Northern region, Dr Ziblim Iddi, has announced his withdrawal from the party's...

Two sets of triplets get married! [Photos]

The special bond of siblings is stronger than any 'till death do us part' and two sets of triplets have proven this saying is...

20 Adinkra symbols and their meanings

The Adinkra symbols are unique cultural expressions, concepts, values and traditional mythology of the Akan tribe of Ghana and Gyaman of Ivory Coast. The Adinkra symbols represent popular...

Boy, 15, sustains gunshot wounds in buttocks at night club at Walewale, police accused!

The shooting of 15-year-old Amadu Yussif on Saturday at Walewale in the North East region has generated tension in the municipality.Information available to 3news.com...

NCA to break MTN’s ‘near monopoly’ in telecom industry

The National Communications Authority (NCA), per a directive of the Communications Ministry, will in the coming days put in place certain policies aimed at...

Coronavirus: Nigeria records 328 new cases; confirmed cases now 11,844

Three hundred and twenty-eight new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, June 5, 2020.According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

COVID-19: Health workers ignore virus, dance their hearts out [Watch]

Some health workers at Eti-Osa isolation centre in Lagos have mocked coronavirus as they dance in its face.Unperturbed about the spike in the confirmed...

DOVVSU explains why domestic abuse is on the surge

Director of Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), Chief Superintendent Owusuwaa Kyeremeh, has bemoaned the increasing domestic violence cases in Ghana.She attributed the...

2 construction workers die after collapsed fence wall fell on them

Two construction workers have died at Ashongman Estates from injuries they sustained from being hit by a collapsed fence wall.They have been identified as...

‘My relationship has been ruined after my boyfriend took an ancestry DNA test’

A woman says she has been left questioning her relationship after her boyfriend's behaviour towards her flipped thanks to the results of an ancestry...

NAGRAT backs decision to allow SHS, JHS students to write WAEC exams

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has backed government’s decision to allow final year Senior and Junior High School (SHS/JHS) students to write...

Man in court for threatening to cut neighbour into pieces for snatching his girlfriend

A 30-year-old man who threatened to cut his neighbour into pieces for allegedly snatching his girlfriend has been granted ¢10,000 bail with two sureties...

Stranded Ghanaian-Germans airlifted to Germany

Stranded Ghanaian-Germans in Ghana have been airlifted to Germany.A special flight to airlift them touched down at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra on...