Pressure group Fixing The Country Movement has begun agitations to have the Speaker of Parliament investigated and possibly removed from office from his action on Friday, November 26. The Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, despite a walkout by the Majority on that day, ruled on the motion to have the 2022 budget statement and economic policy of government approved or ...

3FM news has gathered that the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has suspended scheduled surgeries at the facility’s Intensive Care Unit due to low pressure of the hospital’s oxygen plant. The plant, according to information gathered so far is unable to pump the required level of pressure needed to the Intensive Care Unit. Maintenance of the plant is scheduled to be ...

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos and club legend Iker Casillas have led criticism of the decision to hand Lionel Messi this year’s Ballon d’Or, with the German claiming ‘it’s absolutely not deserved’. The Paris Saint-Germain forward saw off competition from Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho to lift the seventh Ballon d’Or of his incredible career. Messi ...

The management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has assured pensioners of regular payment of pensions. A statement issued by the management on Tuesday November 30 said SSNIT had taken note of the concerns raised by the Africa Centre for Retirement Research (ACRR). It assured all stakeholders and the public that the SSNIT Scheme presently has enough ...

Every musician has a driving motivator for what they do. And for most, popularity ranks high on the list except for Rocky Dawuni. Although his music career has been pace-setting, he did not venture to gain popularity and fame. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Simply Showbiz, he said he wanted to utilize the platform he has gained from music ...

An independent presidential candidate for the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections has berated the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the empty names it has propounded for the budget and policy statement delivered to parliament over the years. Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah (JOY) said the various names that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and his cohorts in parliament have been giving ...

Alexia Putellas became just the third female player to win the Women’s Ballon d’Or following a treble-winning campaign for Barcelona. Having already been crowned UEFA Women’s Player of the Year, Putellas was favourite to land the award handed out by France Football. The Barcelona captain, 27, steered her side to the Spanish league and cup in 2020-21 and then completed ...

Anglogold Ashanti Ghana, Obuasi Mine has donated items worth GH¢122,120 to eight districts in the Ashanti Region in support of this year’s National Farmer’s Day celebrations. The beneficiary districts include the Obuasi Municipal, Obuasi East, Adansi Asokwa, Adansi North, Adansi South, Adansi Akrofuom,  Amansie West and Bekwai Municipal. In a short ceremony to present the items to Agric Directors of the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has accused the France Football editor of lying after he said the Portuguese’s only ambition was to retire with more Ballon d’Ors than Lionel Messi. Ballon d’Or organiser Pascal Ferre made the claim to the New York Times. Paris St-Germain’s Messi won his seventh Ballon d’Or on Monday, with five-time winner Ronaldo voted sixth. “I always win for ...

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has defended the introduction of the E-levy in the 2022 budget statement. He said this is the proposal is the most sustainable way for boosting public finances because the government cannot afford to borrow more at this time to fund projects. Addressing a press conference in Koforidua on Monday November ...