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Emmanuel Kwame Amoh is an Online Editor with the current affairs team at Media General, operators of TV3 Ghana, editors.3news.com and more. Email: emmanuel.amoh@editors.3news.com
South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, in prison for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, may soon meet her parents as part of the process leading to parole being considered, officials say. He is eligible for possible release after having served half his sentence, South African media re
Former President John Dramani Mahama will wrap up his nationwide Thank You tour in the Greater Accra Region this week. The three-time Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) began his nationwide tour to thank Ghanaians for the votes he polled in the December 7, 2020 election
Lawyer Ekow Ebow Donkor, the legal representative of Connect FM's morning show host Emmanuel Paa Kwesi Simpson, insists his client is innocent of the charges levelled against him by the police. The Omanbapa host has been granted bail by a Takoradi High Court days after he was remanded into police cu
Connect FM's morning show host Emmanuel Paa Kwesi Simpson has been granted bail after a successful application at the High Court on Monday, November 8. The award-winning journalist with the Media General-owned Takoradi-based radio station had initially been remanded for two weeks on charges of publi
A Konongo District Court in the Ashanti Region has charged the prime suspect in the stabbing to death of a Form 1 student of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School (KOSS) with murder. Four other suspects have been charged with abetment to murder. The five have, however, all been remanded into custod
Seven persons have sustained wounds after an alleged accidental firing of gun at a durbar to honour newly installed Akyempemhene, Nana Amoako Darko, at Suhum in the Eastern Region on Saturday, November 6. Information by the Eastern Regional Public Relations Officer, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, says Sergean
An aspiring National Treasurer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Charles Dwamena, says democracy as practised in Ghana has deepened religious freedoms in the country. He made the statement at the 46th Annual General Council Meeting of the Kumasi Archdiocesan Catholic Youth Council held at the C
Government has released adequate funds to settle all caterers who provided hot meal to private and public Junior High School (JHS) 2 & 3 students as part of measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. According to the National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Mrs. Gertrude Q
Following Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s declaration that the Ghana Card will be used as an e-passport by the end of the first quarter of next year, there have been controversies over what he said. Below is what the Vice President actually said on Tuesday, November 2 when he explained all abou
There is seeming tension brewing between traditional authorities and members of the East Gonja Municipal Assembly over the rejection of the President's nominee Mohammed Tamimu. The traditional authorities at a press conference vowed they have withdrawn completely their support and cooperation from a
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) from Friday, November 5 is beginning the administration of Moderna vaccines for those yet to receive any Covid-19 jabs. The exercise is scheduled to end on Wednesday, November 10. This is part of a target by government to vaccinate about 20 million of the adult populat
Fuel prices are inching closer to GH¢7 per litre at major fuel trading stations despite assurances of price stabilisation as a result of removal of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levy (PSRL). Last month, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo approved a request from the National Petroleum Autho
Niger has declared two days of national mourning from Friday, after at least 69 people were killed in an attack by suspected Islamist insurgents. The attack happened in the country's south-west, near the border with Mali. Victims included a local mayor and the leader of a self-defence militia, the g
New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart and a former Presidential Candidate aspirant, Dr Kobina Arthur Kennedy, has described as contemptuous the language used by Council of State member Sam Okudzeto in describing the Private Members Bill filed by some two Parliamentarians for a reform to legal education
US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh visited Accra this week to discuss President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better World initiative with stakeholders. He also met with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Singh’s visit to Ghana follows his participation in COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, where P
