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A 72 year old man has been killed by unidentified persons at Sapeliga, a suburb of Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. Issaka Deni, a watchman and said to be 72 years, was found lying dead in a pool of blood at the outskirt of Sapeliga on April 14, the Police said. A police officer on duty on Tuesday was sweeping the surroundings of the station when he saw the victim lying flooded in the pool of blood and reported the case to the Sapeliga police station. The body of Deni was sent to Bawku…

Turkey’s main opposition party has said it will challenge the country’s referendum result after the president won a vote to expand his powers. The Republican People’s Party (CHP) has questioned the legitimacy of the close result, citing irregularities in the electoral process. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s push for an executive presidency succeeded with just over 51% of the vote. The win was met with both celebrations and protests across Turkey. The CHP is refusing to accept the Yes victory and is demanding a recount of 60% of the votes, criticising a decision to pass unstamped ballot papers as valid unless…

Dr Enyonam C. Kudonoo, the President of Ghana Home Economics Association (GHEA), has called on the Ghana Education Service and the Ministry of Education to make Home Economics a basic requirement for first and second cycle institutions. She said the Home Economics course had been denigrated in educational intuitions due to the inability of the GHEA to project the importance of the course and its contribution to healthy living and sustainable national development. “It is my desire that as we educate Ghanaians on the importance of applying the principles of Home Economics, there will be a paradigm shift to enhance…

Members of The Grace Community International Ministry have been awed by the images of angel-like wings, which were captured by a teenager on his mobile phone during a fervent worship session on Easter Sunday. What has been interpreted by all as an angelic visitation occurred during an annual General Easter Convention,  in Sunyani in the Brong-Ahafo Region. “This could possibly be perceived as what was experienced by Rev. Shepherd Bushiru’s charismatic Church in Pretoria, South Africa,” Mr Kwaku Agyei, a member of the church remarked. The teenager, who would like to be identified only as Sammy, took the pictures when…

A member of the Ghana Blind Union, Eric Kissi made history at the 2017 Kwahu Paragliding Festival, becoming the first visually impaired person to take a ride. Blake Pelton (right) was the pilot of Eric during that historic moment. Watch the excitement as Eric made history  Eric Kissi flanked on his right by Ohene from Lionize Tourism Consult who took him and other visually impaired tourists to the festival; Blake Pelton his pilot, Jonathan Aquaye the only Ghanaian pilot and Kelvin of 3news.com. Source: 3news.com | Ghana

The 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards may be over but for many musicians, who went home empty handed, the dust is yet to settle on it. Afro pop/Afro Dancehall, Article Wan, has shared his frustrations over the awards ceremony after his failure to pick a single award from three nominations. Known for his hit song ‘Solo,’ Article Wan was nominated for the Best New Artiste, Afro-Pop Song and Most Popular Song categories. Speaking in an interview with 3FM’s DJ Enkay, Article Wan said he is yet to come to terms with what actually happened at the 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged Ghanaians to sacrifice towards national development as Christ sacrificed his life on the Cross to save mankind. “We cannot do things for ourselves if we don’t sacrifice,” he said, adding; “as a nation, we shouldn’t be importing things always from outside; we must trade instead of begging for aid,” he said. He said President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Administration would bring transformation that would involve everybody. “If we continue doing the same things then we don’t expect different results, therefore, we should do things differently in order to bring the needed change to our…

The world’s oldest person has died in Italy at the age of 117, reports say. Emma Morano was born on 29 November 1899 in the Piedmont region of Italy. She was officially the last person born in the 1800s still living. She had attributed her longevity to her genetics and a diet of three eggs a day, two of them raw. Ms Morano was the oldest of eight siblings, all of whom she has outlived. She died at her home in the northern city of Verbania. Her life not only spanned three centuries but also survived an abusive marriage, the…

The world’s oldest person has died in Italy at the age of 117, reports say. Emma Morano was born on 29 November 1899 in the Piedmont region of Italy. She was officially the last person born in the 1800s still living. She had attributed her longevity to her genetics and a diet of three eggs a day, two of them raw. Ms Morano was the oldest of eight siblings, all of whom she has outlived. She died at her home in the northern city of Verbania. Her life not only spanned three centuries but also survived an abusive marriage, the…

20 years ago, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo were joined in holy matrimony. The First Couple recognised how far God has brought them as the two celebrated the 20th anniversary of their wedding on Thursday. The occasion was graced by family members, government appointees, former President Kufuor and crème de la crème of the society. Source: 3news.com | Ghana