Author: Krobea

Despite being physically challenged, 26-year-old Nakoja Bismark has defied all odds to pursue his dream of becoming a journalist. After sitting at home for 2 years after completing Senior High School in 2018 due to financial difficulty, the ever-determined Bismark gained admission to pursue a diploma in journalism course at the Tamale Learning Center of the Institute of Business Management and Journalism. It was half past 8 on Friday morning, when I arrived at Bismark’s hostel at Kanveli Tunayili in Tamale. By the time the news team arrived, Bismark had already prepared and was ready for lectures. After exchanging greetings…

A judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump campaign that sought to invalidate millions of mail-in votes in the battleground state. Judge Matthew Brann said the suit, which rested on allegations of irregularities, was “without merit”. The move paves the way for Pennsylvania to next week certify Joe Biden’s win – he leads by more than 80,000 votes. It is the latest blow to Donald Trump, who is trying to overturn his loss in the 3 November presidential election. He has refused to concede and made allegations of widespread electoral fraud, without providing any evidence. The lack…

Former Presidential Spokesperson Samuel Koku Anyidoho has lost her daughter of eight years old. The girl died on Saturday, November 7. She was, however, laid to rest on Tuesday, November 17. The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute took to Twitter to disclose this and express gratitude to the Almighty God for all what has happened. “It is well with my soul,” he tweeted on Saturday, November 21. https://twitter.com/KokuAnyidoho/status/1330158064897564675?s=20 By Emmanuel Kwame Amoh|3news.com|Ghana 

Donald Trump has had a fresh setback in his bid to overturn his loss in the US election as Michigan lawmakers indicated they would not seek to undo Joe Biden’s projected win in the state. Two Republican legislators pledged to follow “normal process” in validating the vote after a White House meeting. Earlier on Friday, Georgia dealt the US president another blow by certifying Mr Biden’s razor-thin margin of victory. The Democrat is set to take office on 20 January as the 46th US president. Mr Biden’s victory in the Electoral College system, which determines who becomes president, is projected…

Veteran actress Grace Nortey laments being neglected by movie directors and producers she worked with in the past. She said veterans like her do not only want to hear from their contemporary actors but also members of the backstage crew as well. Speaking in Ga on Simply Showbiz on Saturday, November 21, the 83-year-old admitted feeling lonely sometimes, especially when she does not hear from her contemporaries in the movie industry. “All of sudden, no one asks of you, no one calls you, no visits, you are left home alone. This makes one unhappy sometimes. You are just left with…

Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has cautioned Ghanaians against giving the Akufo-Addo-led government another term in power. The Youth and Sports Minister of the erstwhile Mahama administration advised the electorate to vote against the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and to ignore their political mantra ‘Four More Years’. Speaking on Akoma FM’s political weekend morning show ‘Wonsom’, Mr. Afriyie Ankrah quizzed, “Four more years to do what?” He advocated the total rejection of giving another four years to the NPP government. “Let’s not even give them another four hours or four days in power…

Samuel Eto’o believes the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ will offer many unique and memorable experiences for fans when the next edition of football’s showpiece event heads to the Middle East and Arab world in two years’ time. In an interview with qatar2022.qa, the former Cameroon international–who serves as a Global Ambassador for the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC)–highlighted some of his favourite places to visit in the country. “I enjoy visiting lots of different places when I’m in Qatar. Sometimes, I like to go to the Villaggio Malland on other occasions I enjoy visiting the Katara Cultural…

The Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has stated that the Commission is almost done with preparations for next month’s presidential and parliamentary elections. “The Electoral Commission is 98 percent ready for the successful, credible, fair, orderly and peaceful conduct of the elections in December,” Jean Adukwei Mensa observed. She also said the Commission is 99 percent done with the distribution of electoral materials for the conduct of the country’s eighth successive elections. Mrs Mensa made all these known on Friday, November 20 when she met the Council of State to brief them on the preparedness of her outfit…

The Western Regional Fire Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has intensified its surveillance in major markets in the Western Region to avert rampant fire outbreaks within this period. The move is to respond to the recent fire outbreak in parts of the country, among which is the Region. Three persons sustained severe injuries following a fire outbreak at the Sekondi Fishing bay on Thursday, November 19. Several fishing gears were burnt into ashes though the Sekondi Fire Command subsequently managed to bring the fire under control. Speaking in an interview on Onua FM’s Yen Sempa on Friday,…

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has identified 200 fire hotspots within the Ashanti Region to guide the approach in fighting fire. The command in the Region says they are not leaving any stone unturned following Wednesday dawn’s fire at the Pedestrian Shopping Mall at Odawna in Accra. They are taking proactive approach in fighting fire in the Region. Spokesperson for the Ashanti Regional Fire Command D03 Acquah Desmond mentioned the 200 flashpoint while speaking on Akoma FM’s morning show GhanAkoma on Thursday. He mentioned areas like “Santasi, Adum, Kejetia and other areas within the central business district have been…