We’re Energized To Put Pressure On Akufo-Addo Over US Military Deal

A civil group pushing for Ghana’s ratification of a military cooperation agreement with the US to be overturned says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has energized them to ensure the controversial agreement is cancelled. The group, Ghana First Patriotic Front, says President Akufo-Addo disappointed its members in his address to the nation on the controversial … Read more

Legislation Not the Solution To Gender Equality – Prof Akua Kuenyehia

First Vice President of the International Criminal Court and former judge at ICC, Professor Akua Kuenyehia has underscored the need for continuous sensitization towards bridging the equality gap between men and women in Ghana. Speaking in a yet to be aired interview with 3FM’s Winston Amoah, the former ICC judge said legislation is not the … Read more

Kufuor ‘being Thankful’ On 79th Birthday

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says he will be reflecting on 79 years of his existence on earth as he marks his birthday. Speaking on 3FM’s morning show, Sunrise, hosted by Winston Amoah from Monday to Friday, the former first gentleman said he will be taking stock of his life. He said he will welcome … Read more

Children Among 127 Ghanaian Returnees From Libya

A total of 127 Ghanaians touched down at the Kotoka International Airport on Wednesday from Libya, where they had been put under detention for various offences. Among the returnees were one woman and two children, the Chief of Mission at the Ghana Office of the International Organisation for Migration disclosed on 3FM. Sylvia Lopez was … Read more

TV3 20-By-20: Prof. Rev. Asante Rates Ghanaian Media A- [video]

Chairman of the National Peace Council, Prof. Rev. Emmanuel Asante took his turn at TV3’s 20-by-20 series on Saturday, evaluating  that though the media in Ghana was yet to chalk the expected success, it has not perform badly also. He tasked journalists to specialize to enable them bring their expertise to bear on topical issues … Read more

Former CID Boss Considers Suing Kennedy Agyapong

Mr Oduro who was due to retire on January 3, 2018 was last Friday ordered to proceed on leave following what he said was consistent attacks on him by the MP who claimed he [Oduro] was associated with land guards. He admitted that though his leave should have started in August this year, he decided … Read more

Diverse Your Investments: MP Slams “sporadic Fuel Stations”

The Member of Parliament for Assin South Constituency in the Central Region, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has asked Ghanaian businessmen and women to slow down on the increasing investments in fuel stations and look for other avenues. The Assin South legislator said “I will throw a challenge to Ghanaian businessmen to tone down the appetite … Read more

Start ECG Concession From Minister’s Office

The Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) believes the Energy Minister has an equally bigger managerial issue to deal with under his nose, and suggested to him to give management of his office to concession. As the sector minister, Mr. Boakye Agyarko has been leading the process to privatise the management of the Electricity Company of … Read more

Politicians Not As Corrupt As Civil Servants -Tony Aidoo Claims

Civil servants in Ghana are more corrupt than politicians who are frequently accused of the canker, Dr Tony Aidoo has claimed. He argued that civil servants, especially those working at the various ministries, departments and agencies, are at the forefront of corruption in the country. “Honestly, civil servants are more corrupt than the politician, oh … Read more

Tony Aidoo To Rawlings: Prove Corruption Against Mahama Men

Veteran politician and former Ghana’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Dr Tony Aidoo has asked former President Jerry John Rawlings to provide factual evidence to support the allegations of corruption leveled against some officials under the Mahama administration. Mr Rawlings is reported to have said that former officials under the Mahama administration were corrupt and amassed … Read more

Death Threats For Lawyer Defending Denkyira-Obuasi Suspects

Lawyer defending four of the suspected lynchers of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama says he has received several threats for taking up the case. Lawyer George Bernard Shaw says the threats range from verbal abuses to death wishes on him. He said he had his first brush with the verbal abuses at the Cape Coast High … Read more

People Are Not Using Electricity Because It’s Expensive – Fred Oware Admits

The Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority, Mr. Fred Oware has confirmed public outcry that the cost of electricity has lately become too expensive. He admitted that many people have therefore switched from using electricity because they do not consider it affordable any longer. Speaking in an interview with Winston Amoah on TV3’s Hot … Read more

THE ‘JOLLOF WAR’

For some, it is just a ridiculous subject. Somehow it has suddenly assumed a matter of pressing national importance. Which country has the best jollof rice in West Africa? But now it is all settled. We no longer have to go find out whose is the best. Now we know who reigns. I mean the … Read more

Ambassador Gbeho Dodges Mahama’s ‘second Coming’

Whether ex-president John Mahama should be returned as NDC’s 2020 presidential candidate appears a herculean task for the party to surmount, and it is such a tightrope Ambassador Victor James Gbeho would dare not walk. The opposition party is seemingly divided, as one faction opposes the idea of putting him up in the next general … Read more

Akufo-Addo’s Ministers Yet To Get First Pay In Months – Mustapha Hamid Confirms

The 50 ministers and 60 deputy ministers appointed by President Akufo-Addo are yet to receive their salary months after they were sworn into office. There was public outcry following the nomination of these 110 appointees appointed between February and March. The opposition condemned the “abnormal” number considering the toll it will have on the public … Read more

Haruna Iddrisu Blows Cover On Presidential Ambition

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu has opened up for the first time in a while about rumours that he is harbouring presidential ambitions. He said he once thanked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for increasing “my political share value” after a praise showered on him during the February … Read more

Haruna Iddrisu Opens Up On Presidential Ambition

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu has opened up for the first time in a while about rumours that he is harbouring presidential ambitions. He said he once thanked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for increasing “my political share value” after a praise showered on him during the February … Read more

Soldiers Had Wanted To Wipe Out Denkyira-Obuasi – Major Mahama’s Family

Some military personnel close to slain Major Maxwell Adam Mahama had wanted to rally soldiers to storm and kill residents of Denkyira-Obuasi, a spokesperson for the late soldier’s family has suggested. It would have been bloody had it not been the intervention of the family, Zakaria Sakara Ahmed indicated on Sunrise morning show on 3FM92.7 … Read more

Soldiers Had Wanted To Wipe Out Denkyira-Obuasi – Maj. Mahama’s Family Discloses

Some military personnel close to slain Major Maxwell Adam Mahama had wanted to rally soldiers to storm and kill residents of Denkyira-Obuasi, a spokesperson for the late soldier’s family has revealed. It would have been bloody had it not been the intervention of the family, Zakaria Sakara Ahmed indicated on Sunrise morning show on 3FM92.7 Wednesday. … Read more

Soldiers Had Wanted To Wipe Out Denkyira-Obuasi – Maj. Mahama’s Family

Some military personnel close to slain Major Maxwell Adam Mahama had wanted to rally soldiers to storm and kill residents of Denkyira-Obuasi, a spokesperson for the late soldier’s family has revealed. It would have been bloody had it not been the intervention of the family, Zakaria Sakara Ahmed indicated on Sunrise morning show on 3FM92.7 … Read more