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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, to provide free hot meals to final year Junior High School (JHS) students who will be sitting for their exams. The students are expected to start their exam from August 24 and end September 18.
Independent presidential aspirant, Marricke Kofi Gane, has withdrawn his membership from a group called the Coalition of Independent Political Aspirants (CIPA) few days after they had a debate among themselves. The reasons for his withdrawal as explained in a statement dated August 15 have to do wit
Training of the child is a very tedious enterprise. Parents, especially mothers, go through a whole lot, raising their wards. Many have failed and many have succeeded in this enterprise. The irresponsibility of some confirms a deeper problem than just the “fast-moving-world” that overwhelms parents.
Residents of Kpone in the Greater Accra Region are up in arms with city authorities over pollution from another dumpsite in the area after the main landfill was decommissioned in June. The residents say leachate from the new dumpsite, few meters from the decommissioned one, coupled with sewage from
The European Union delegation in Ghana, through Ghana Employment and Social Protection (GESP) has launched a music contest against child labour in Ghana. According to GESP the music contest is aimed at rallying musicians and singers in Ghana to contribute to the fight against child labour. Intereste
Technology is defining the new frontiers for development; the innovations abound, and on a daily basis tech-oriented individuals continue to make strides at improving humanity. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) certified Dr. Paul Azunre is one such individual. From using AI to formulate vi
A video available to editors.3news.com shows that the 90-year-old woman, Akua Denteh, who was lynched at Kafaba in the Gonja East Municipality of the Savannah Region was tortured to confess to being a witch the night before her death. In the video, the old woman, now deceased, is heard pleading inno
Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy who was scheduled to perform alongside rapper Sarkodie on the “Black Love” virtual concert will no longer be on the stage following a confusion at the final rehearsal and pre-recording session. News of Stonebwoy’s exclusion comes after reports of a scuffle betwe
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress ( NDC), John Dramani Mahama, together with his running mate, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has congratulated the youth of Ghana on the occasion of International Youth Day, which is being observed today, August 12. In Facebook post, the former
The Governance Research Bureau, in collaboration with Media Generals Election Command Centre, says the NDC can win the 2020 elections if they increase their average votes in their strongholds by 115,000. For the NPP, they need to increase their average votes in the swing regions by 450,000 to clinch
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service and the National Cyber Security Technical Working Group, have nabbed the administrator of the notorious website, empress leak. Em
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has signed a book of condolences at the Lebanese embassy in honour of victims of the Beruit explosion. This follows the devastating explosion in the Lebanese capital, Beirut on August 4 which killed at least 200 peop
Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle Constituency Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings says she is not worried about the competition from the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Prince Apia Debrah, in the upcoming December 7 polls. Though she acknowledges that there will be competition, s
The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has said there is no link between population census and the compilation of a new voters register. He told Alfred Ocansey on the 3FM's Sunrise, Monday August 10, that the compilation of a new electoral roll is n
The coordinator of Ghana Psychological Association (GPA), Joana Larry Afutu, has disclosed the association has done splendid work in the fight against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Speaking on TV3’s Covid -19 360 programme, she said the association has been giving psycho-social support to those
