GENERAL NEWS

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has charged the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, to take bold step to stem the menace of illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. He said the nation could not wait any longer in ensuring a complete elimination of the …

One person died Saturday morning at Agona Swedru in the Central Region after a speeding unregistered Toyota Corolla saloon vehicle hit and pushed two lovers into the Akora River. The vehicle itself, which had three occupants plunged into the river. A second person suspected to be dead is the female …

A group calling itself the Alliance For Footsoldiers Advocacy (AFFA) is demanding the immediate revocation of the appointment of popular radio show host Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, also known as Abeiku Santana, as an Ambassador of the Covid-19 National Trust Fund. According to AFFA, a letter dated March 23, 2021 has …

In its quest to curb examination malpractice, the West African Examination Council (WAEC) is set to embed a QR Code in each question paper of candidates during examinations. Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of the 69th Annual Council meeting, the council said this technology and other interventions would …

    Mr.  charles Opoku and his Akosua Baako Foundation together with Friends of Charles Opoku, as part of its educational program has begun the donation of 84,000 exercise books to 17,000 students in the Assin North District of the central region. SOME BENEFICIARIES (Schools) Assin Bereku D/A School Adom …

    Residents in Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, are fuming at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over frequent power outages.   According to the residents, their power goes off most evenings without any notice.   Although ECG is yet to respond to calls for comments, Asaase News gathers that …

The multi-million dollar new Kejetia Market is sitting on a time bomb as traders complain of constant gas leakages from a gas plant installed beneath the project. This could trigger a disaster at the slightest spark of any fire within and around the market. 3news.com checks revealed that a few …

  The management of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has pardoned some 100 students who were earlier asked to defer the ongoing academic year for failing to pay their fees on time.     “Management of the Ghana Institute of Journalism has magnanimously granted all students who failed to …

The Minister for Finance nominee, Ken Ofori-Atta claims that he does not take salaries or per diem for his role as Finance Minister. The nominee made this known during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Thursday, March 25, 2021.     “I suspect you know that the issue of …