W/R: Crisis Hits NPP As Regional Chairman ‘fights’ Secretary Over Car, Office

A seeming conflict among executives of the New Patriotic Party in the Western Region took a dramatic turn Monday morning when one of the two factions in the party broke into the office of the regional Secretary, Charles Bissue, to change the locks. A source at the party’s regional office told Takoradi-based Connect FM that … Read more

Abandoned Projects Affecting Quality Education Delivery – GES

The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service has appealed to the government to pay off contractors executing educational projects in the region to enable them complete and handover the projects to improve quality education delivery in the area. According to the directorate, most of the 200 uncompleted projects in the region were … Read more

DCE Confirmed Amidst Controversies

In spite of the high uncertainties that surrounded his confirmation, the President’s nominee for Mamprugu Moagduri District of the Northern Region, Abu Adam received a 100% endorsement as District Chief Executive (DCE). The Assembly which was perceived to be dominated by members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) gave an outright endorsement of 16 … Read more

334 Basic Schools In Upper East Still Under Trees

The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has expressed worry at the alarming number of schools under trees and those in a dilapidated condition. According to the directorate, the situation has compromised access and quality of education delivery in the affected schools and urgent measures must be put in place to … Read more

2 Students Dead, 11 Admitted In Suspected CSM Cases

Two students in Bawku are reported dead from a suspected case of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM), while eleven are on admission at the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital. The two deceased were second-year science students of the Bawku Senior High School, and the Bawku Senior High Technical School. The Headmasters of both schools; Mr Bismark-Simon Kpuli and … Read more

Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Endorses Musah Superior

Mohammed Iddrisu Musah popularly called ‘Musah Superior’ has been endorsed by members of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly on Friday March 17, 2017 as their Chief Executive. Members had earlier raised concerns over his endorsement for refusing to appear before the regional vetting committee. Musah Superior was nominated last week by the President Nana Addo Dankwa … Read more

Musah Superior Rubber Stamped As Tamale Mayor

Members of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly on Friday massively confirmed Iddrisu Musah Superior as the Metropolitan Chief Executive despite earlier concerns he did not appear before a regional vetting committee. Some members of the NPP in the Northern regional capital mildly opposed the nomination by the President saying the nominee deliberately refused to turn up … Read more

Glaucoma Cases Reach Alarming Rate In Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Region has been recording an alarming rate of glaucoma cases with over 600 per cent rise between 2014 and 2016. One of the communities most affected is Beposo in the Sekyere Central District, where one out of six residents suffers from vision loss and five per cent of glaucoma patients are not aware … Read more

Bolga Rape Case: Police Hunt For Man Who Forced Minors To Have Sex

The Upper East Regional Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), has mounted a manhunt for one Akwesi Zamnok from Namolgo in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region, for abetment of crime and obscenity. Mr. Zamnok forced a 13-year-old girl and a boy, whose exact age cannot be ascertained, to have sex against … Read more

Police Hunt For Man Who Forced Minors To Have Sex

The Upper East Regional Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) has mounted a manhunt for one Akwesi Zamnok from Namolgo in the Talensi district of the Upper East Region for abetment of crime and obscenity. Mr. Zamnok forced a 13-year-old girl and a boy, whose exact age cannot be ascertained, to have sex against … Read more

Fire Service Supplies Oxygen To KATH

Lack of oxygen at the facility has resulted in the death of some patients Ashanti regional office of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Friday filled two cylinders belonging to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi with oxygen following shortage of oxygen at the facility weeks ago. The only referral health facility … Read more

Shortage of Oxygen At KATH, Fire Service To the Rescue

The Ashanti Regional Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is pledging its readiness to supply quantities of oxygen to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. This comes on the back of threats by doctors at KATH on Tuesday to lay down their tools in the coming days due to lack of oxygen and blood … Read more

More Sexcapade Revelations At Essikado Hospital

It is emerging that the sexcapade at the Essikado Hospital in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis has been an age-old tradition, more worrying than meets the eye. Since the story of the alleged raping of a nurse by a doctor at the Essikado Hospital broke recently, 3news.com has been flooded with mindboggling stories of victims who … Read more

Stakeholders Discuss Findings On Reproductive Health Programs

A national dissemination meeting on the Ghana Adolescent Reproductive Health (GHARH) Project, funded by the United Kingdom Agency for International Development (UKaid) has been held in Sunyani. It brought together about 90 participants, representing various local and international stakeholder organizations. The meeting was held under the auspices of the National Population Council (NPC) to discuss … Read more

Fuel Tanker Explodes In Ejisu

At least five vehicles have been completely burnt to ashes after a fuel tanker exploded at Ejisu-Besease on the Kumasi-Accra road last night. Confirming the incident to Citi News, the Ashanti Regional Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Semakor Fiadzo said, no casualties were recorded following the swift intervention by fire officers to bring the situation under … Read more

Western Regional Police Ready To Ensure Smooth Elections

The Western Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Akuribah Yaagy, has said the Western Regional Police Command is ready to provide adequate security at the various polling stations in the December 7 Polls. The Regional Commander said the Police is committed to ensuring a violent-free election in fulfilment of the social contract they … Read more

NPP Slams Prof. Emmanuel Asante Over Printed Ballot Papers

The Ashanti Regional Deputy Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Daniel Agyemin Boateng, has lashed out at the Chairman of the National Peace Council Prof. Rev Emmanuel Asante for turning a deaf ear on the errors committed by the Electoral Commission (EC) on printed ballot papers. He wondered what has led to the indifferent … Read more

Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According to 2010 population census, Cape Coast had a settlement population of 169,894 people. Cape Coast is a humid … Read more

A Look At Cape Coast’s Cholera Outbreak

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According to 2010 population census, Cape Coast had a settlement population of 169,894 people. Cape Coast is a humid … Read more

Documentary On Cholera Outbreak In Cape Coast

The Central Regional capital, Cape Coast is a fishing port and one of the most historical cities in Ghana, founded by the people of Oguaa and is situated on its south to the Gulf of Guinea. According to 2010 population census, Cape Coast had a settlement population of 169,894 people. Cape Coast is a humid … Read more