The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, is alleging that government has abrogated the Sofoline interchange project with the Chinese Construction Company, China Geo Engineering Corporation. He said government has officially written to managers of China Geo Engineering Corporation they have terminated the contract for lack of funds. “Government has … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama as part of his campaign tour of the Ashanti region will on Tuesday November 8, 2016 inaugurate Phase1 of the Kejetia New Market. The Kejetia new market which is not yet to be fully completed will be inaugurated by the President to allow portions of it to be used whiles work … Read more
Three days to the demise of the late legendary Ghanaian Sound engineer,George Forest,he was interviewed on Hot 93.9 Fm’s entertainment show’ Hot and Classic Showbiz Review’ via telephone,where he was asked to contribute on a topic on why musicians only wait until its an election year before they produce peace songs. Immediately host of the … Read more
One of Kumawood’s greats, Wayoosi celebrated his day of birth on the 15th of September, is currently 41 years old. Yes, we bet you didn’t know that. Wayoosi made his fame and fortune from the Kumawood movie circles. Wayoosi is an alma mater of the College of Arts at The Cabin in Kumasi. He was … Read more
Security expert Dr Kwesi Aning has said the explosives discovered in Kumasi Tuesday could be the work of militants. Dr. Aning is however cautioning the security apparatus not to rule out communal clashes as they probe the matter. The Ashanti Regional Security council on Tuesday defused the explosives which were planted around the house of … Read more
The family of Mary Aba Anokye, an unemployed Fante lady based in Accra, who has been reported missing since Monday 31st October, 2016 have picked up signals of kidnapping. The 28-year-old job seeker, according to information gathered, followed a male friend whose name was given as Kwame Yeboah to the mining town Tarkwa, Western Region … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Alexander Ackon has said he suspects foul play in the discovery of a home-made bomb in the vicinity of the deputy Ashanti regional minister Andy Osei Okrah’s residence in Kumasi. According to him, he doesn’t need to wait for an official report after investigations by the security agencies on the matter … Read more
Information available to 3news.com indicates that some explosive objects were this morning found near the residence of the Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Andy Osei Okrah. Personnel from the national security swiftly moved to the scene to defuse what residents believe to be bombs on Tuesday. TV3’s Ashanti Regional Bureau Chief, Kofi Adu Domfeh who was at the scene reports … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Election Early Warning and Response Group (REEWARG) has expressed worry at what it describes as “vilifying campaign” tactics adopted by some politicians to denigrate their opponents. The Group says the trend, if not immediately stopped, could degenerate into reprisal attacks and violence. Ghanaians will go to the polls in December to elect … Read more
I don’t hate Asantehene but he rather hates himself By Rockson Adofo I have severally been accused by the mostly insincere supporters of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II of hating him, the occupant of the Golden Stool. I read their bitter protestations of my alleged hatred for Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in their hate-laden … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the final list of polling stations for the 2016 general elections. With a total of 28,992 centres across the country, the Ashanti Region has the most polling stations with 5,190 stations for electorates to cast their ballots while the Upper West Region has the least stations – 991. In … Read more
Eligible political parties participating in this year’s general election would receive the voters’ register and a list of all polling stations by the end of next week, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei, has announced. She said though the polling stations’ list would be made available to the political parties today, the … Read more
When a man hits the road to success, he becomes exposed to a lot of enemies; people who will go to every extent to sabotage his progress. Most of these people are very close to us; we call them family, loved ones and even friends. These are the people that know us too well to … Read more
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct its activities strictly according to Ghana’s electoral laws. He cautioned the EC not to take any decisions that would plunge the country into chaos as Ghana makes preparations towards the presidential and parliamentary elections on December 7. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II made … Read more
Winner of Ghana’s Most Beautiful season X, Yaba has revealed how she missed out on the opportunity to compete in last year’s competition, but believes it was the will of God. Yaba was crowned the ‘Legacy Queen’ on Sunday beating off competition from four other contestants to wear the prestigious crown which she gets to … Read more
On Sunday, hundreds of people trooped to the Kumasi Jubilee Park to observe the one week ceremony of the death of Kessben Television and FM’s Confidence Baah. The ceremony saw people from all over the industry such as colleague journalists, as well as some musicians and political party representatives. Confidence Baah was pronounced dead on … Read more
Hundreds of mourners turned up on Sunday for a ceremony to mark the one-week passing of a journalist with Kumasi-based Kessben television and radio, Confidence Kwadwo Baah. People from all walks of life, including journalists, political party representatives, and musicians among others were at the Kumasi Jubilee Park to mark the solemn event. Confidence Eric … Read more
Today marks exactly a week Kumasi-based journalist with Kesseben Television and Fm Confidence Eric Kwadwo Baah 32 died. The day is being marked at the Kumasi Jubilee Park with colleague journalists from the region and friends still in shock over what actually caused the premature departure of the award winning journalist. Persons from all walks … Read more
Once again, I have had the opportunity and cause to respond to a query made by my dear prolific internet writer and columnist, Dr Michael Borkor. In his publication on Modernghana and Ghanaweb on 20 October 2016 and 21 October 2016 respectively, and under the heading, “What will the Asantehene do now”?, he wants to … Read more
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr John Kudalor, has assured the public of the commitment of the Police Service to remain impartial in the discharge of its duties towards the successful conduct of the December 7 general election. He, therefore, appealed to the people to cooperate with the police by abiding by electoral laws … Read more