Why Trump Is Pursuing Africans
Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election means an uncertain future for Africa. His rival Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by a landslide – at least among those in Barack...
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Is Africa On Donald Trump’s Radar?
Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election means an uncertain future for Africa. Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election means an uncertain future for Africa. His rival...
Ghana Doesn’t Need IMF, World Bank – Nduom
The flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has condemned the current and previous governments for resorting to the Bretton Woods institutions to cushion the...
PPP Won’t Run To IMF For Bailout
Ghana does not need the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for economic success and a Progressive People’s Party (PPP) administration will cause a turnaround in the country’s economy without the...
Nduom Assures TUC of More Jobs
Presidential hopeful of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) for the December 7 polls, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has assured the leadership and members of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) of his...
What NDC, NPP Are Promising – Health
In a build up to Ghana’s 2016 elections, 3news.com is serializing aspects of the manifestos of the leading political parties – the ruling National Democratic Congress and the opposition New...
NDC’s Vision For Health Care
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says its vision for the health sector will make Ghana one of the best countries with a strong healthcare system. Not only does the party consider the sector as...
NDC Promises 20 Polyclinics In Four Regions In Manifesto
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the second term of President John Dramani Mahama would see the construction of 20 polyclinics in Ashanti, Eastern, Volta and Upper East regions. “We will...
Watch Where You Buy Them
Medicines - Watch where you buy them Medicine has two basic meanings, it first refers to the Science of Healing; the practice of the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease, and the promotion...
Pay Attention To the Needs of Ghanaians
Kwame Asare better known as A Plus says government should stop confusing Ghanaians with unnecessary projects and rather pay attention to the needs of citizens of this country. The controversial...
Counterfeit Drug Business and How Scores Are Losing Their Lives
Imagine seeing your child suffering from malaria, one of the biggest killers of children across the world. Symptoms include high fever, sweating, vomiting and convulsions. But it's OK, you think,...
Sports Journos Reason Behind GFA-Sports Ministry Feud
It seems the feud between the Sports Ministry and the Ghana Football Association is getting out of hand as the leaders of the various institutions keep on spewing venom at each other in the media....
Malaria Death Rate ‘down 57%’ Since 2000
The malaria death rate in sub-Saharan Africa has declined by an estimated 57% since 2000, according to new data published in the New England Journal of Medicine. That's from 12.5 deaths per 10,000...
Health Care In Africa
In the war between humanity and disease, perhaps the greatest victory of recent years took place in Africa. At the turn of the millennium, serious analysts expected HIV/AIDS to kill up to half the...
Zika Vaccine Race Spurred By Crisis and Profit Potential
The race to find protection against the Zika virus is fueled by something often missing from tropical disease research: the potential for big profit. The prospect of a blockbuster vaccine against a...
The ‘Johns’ Have Failed, Nduom Is the Real Deal – PPP
The National Chairman of the Progressive Peoples Party (PPP), Nii Allotey Brew Hammond, has taken a swipe at successive governments in the last two decades saying they have failed to develop the...
Nana Adu-Kwao II, A Chief With A Difference
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Nzema Akropong (W/R), Sept. 29, GNA - Nana Adu-Kwao II, Chief of Nzema Akropong in the Western Region, is worth celebrating for making a significant mark in the lives of the...
NDC Has Rewarded 2012 Voters With Hardship – Nduom
The presidential nominee for the Progressive People’s Party in the upcoming general elections, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has chastised the John Mahama led NDC for rewarding Ghanaians who voted him into...
Ghana Makes Gains Since 2000 But Still Lags In Progress Toward The Sustainable Development Goals
- Rates of HIV, malaria, and TB diseases have decreased since 2000; suicide and binge drinking have become greater threats to health - International collaborative Global Burden of Disease enterprise...
GlaxoSmithKline Names Emma Walmsley As Chief Executive
GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Emma Walmsley, its current head of consumer healthcare, as its new chief executive. Ms. Walmsley, who joined the UK's biggest drugmaker in 2010 from L'Oreal, will...