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The Chief Operations Officer of the Ghana Music Right Organization (GHAMRO), Captain Abraham Adjetey, who doubles as a copyright expert, has said industry players in the entertainment fraternity don’t want to abide by laws. Captain Abraham Adjetey, who was on Onua 95.1 FM’s entertainment talk show Anigye Mmre to talk about how musicians can come out with good lyrics, said, “In the western world they write all their sex lyrics and people enjoy it”. “When it comes to our culture it is different, there are certain things our culture frowns on so musicians ought to be careful,” he said. “Our…

The UN has welcomed a proposal from Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels to end all attacks on Saudi Arabia as part of a peace initiative. A statement said the proposal could send “a powerful message of the will to end the war”. The offer comes a week after drone and missile strikes hit Saudi Arabian oil facilities. Houthi rebels have claimed to have carried out the attack, but the US and Saudi Arabia have blamed Iran. Tehran denies any involvement in the strikes. Yemen’s civil war has killed 10,000 and pushed millions to the edge of starvation in what has…

The 62nd UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) held within the context of the 23rd session of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, from 9 to 13 September 2019,attracted a high number of key tourism stakeholders from both the public and private sector from the region and globally. A total of around 35 member states including 22 Ministers of Tourism, Ambassadors, Charge d affairs a. i and other high ranking contributors in the tourism sector joined for this very important gathering. Africa has continued to show her resilience in tourism development over the last…

The immediate past boss of the Criminal Investigation Department of police, COP Bright Oduro (retd) has suggested that it would be unfair to sack the Director General of the Criminal Investigation Department for publicly sharing false information on three girls kidnapped in Takoradi. He argued that claims by COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah that the police knew the whereabouts of the then missing girls, were based on what her trusted investigators told her. Later, following DNA tests that the girls have rather been killed by the kidnappers, there have been several calls on her to resign as the CID boss…

There has been another outbreak of a strange skin disease in the East Mamprusi municipality in the North East Region. The disease was this time discovered at the Kurugu community. Some residents have been experiencing itchy skin with associated rashes. Victims have sores in-between their fingers, toes, and on their heads with many toddlers developing same on their buttocks. The Municipal Chief Executive of East Mamprusi, Danladi Abdul Nasir, confirmed the outbreak to 3news.com and noted that samples have been taken from victims for laboratory test. “What I am aware of is another outbreak of a similar skin disease in Kurugu,…

The journey to becoming Ghana’s Most Beautiful woman this year will come to an end for some three contestants come Sunday, September 22. After four weeks of exciting and educative performances from all 16 contestants in this year’s competition, the beautiful ladies are set to face their very first eviction this Sunday, and it is not going to be a single or double eviction, but three ladies are going to be booted out of the competition. These three ladies will be contestants with the least public vote and scores from judges on the night. Viewers and fans of the 16…

The journey to becoming Ghana’s Most Beautiful woman this year will come to an end for some three contestants come Sunday, September 22. After four weeks of exciting and educative performances from all 16 contestants in this year’s competition, the beautiful ladies are set to face their very first eviction this Sunday, and it is not going to be a single or double eviction, but three ladies are going to be booted out of the competition. These three ladies will be contestants with the least public vote and scores from judges on the night. Viewers and fans of the 16…

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cut sod for the construction of a 600-bed capacity girls’ dormitory and an attached housemistress’ bungalow for Tamale Senior High School (Tamasco) in the Northern Region. This is the largest single investment in infrastructure since the school was established. The project is financed by MTN Ghana as part of its corporate social responsibility. According to the Vice President, in tandem with the vision of the government of President Akufo-Addo, he has, since assuming office, been working to add to our continuing efforts as a nation to promote the education of the Girl Child. The…

Security analyst Adam Bonaa has chastised government for failing to adopt and implement findings in the Emile Short Commission’s report as part of efforts to crack the whip on election-related violence. While speaking on findings of the report on TV3’s news analysis programme The Key Points on Saturday, September 21, Mr Bonaa regretted how “the most important” part of the recommendations were rejected. His comments follow government’s rejection of a majority of recommendations made in the report. Government constituted the Emile Short-chaired Commission of Inquiry to investigate violent activities that marred the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election on January 31, 2019.…

Fast-rising playwright Kobina Ansah will soon have two of his plays studied and staged by students of the Theatre Arts/Film Studies Department of University of Cape Coast (UCC). In a letter to the playwright requesting his permission to have his students study and stage such for academic purposes, the Head of Department of the Theatre Arts/Film Studies Department, Rev. Prof. Philip Gborsong, said: “I write lo request your official permission to study and stage your plays My Wife In Law and I Want To Sue God.” The letter sighted by 3news.com further says, “As part of our quest to promote…