“If It Is Fake, It Is Not News”
“If it is fake, it is not news” – Snr. Journalist
Senior journalist and media manager, Dr. Alhaji Sadick Abubabkar has urged journalists to disregard the infamous phrase “fake news”, as...
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Media General Hold ‘Fake News’ Forum To Mark World Press Freedom Day
Leading media conglomerate, Media General, operators of TV3, 3FM, Onua FM, Connect FM, Akoma FM and MG Digital (www.3news.com) are holding a public forum as part of activities marking this year’s...
Nigeria Welcomes World Cup Prize Advance of $2m From Fifa
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says Fifa’s decision to advance US$2 million in prize money will help the country’s players ‘focus solely on football on the pitch’ in Russia.
The...
Nigeria President To Meet Trump In US
Nigeria president to meet Trump in US Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will become the first leader from sub-Saharan Africa to be received by US President Donald Trump when he arrives in...
I Don’t Wear Boxer Shorts – Ampofo Ankrah
Ace sports broadcaster Yaw Ampofo Ankrah has opened up on 3FM’s Easy Stream, talking about his likes and dislikes as well as his experiences drawn from over two decades in the profession. One of...
Trump To Visit UK In July
US President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday 13 July, after previously cancelling a trip amid claims he would face mass protests. It will not be the full-blown state visit Mr Trump was...
UMB Receives Corporate Bank of the Year Award, Ghana
A high-level delegation from Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) is in London, United Kingdom to participate in a number of events. The bank’s delegation is led by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. John...
Queen Hosts C’wealth Summit At Buckingham Palace
The Queen has welcomed leaders to “my own home”, Buckingham Palace, as she hosts the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). She told the gathering of dignitaries, royals and the PM...
Coach Sacked Over Sex Claims Wins $47,000 Pay-Off
A Rwandan women’s football coach sacked over allegations she had sexually assaulted her players has welcomed a court verdict to award her $47,000 (£32,000) for wrongful dismissal. Grace...
Former Brazilian President ‘must Start Prison Term’
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be imprisoned while he appeals his corruption conviction, the country’s Supreme Court has ruled. He is facing 12 years in jail on charges...
Somalia Al-Shabab: African Union Base Under Attack
Islamist militants have launched a gun and bomb attack on an African Union (AU) peacekeeper base in Somalia. Al Shabab fighters detonated two car bombs outside the base in the town of Bulamarer,...
Vatican: Pope Did Not Say There Is No Hell
Vatican: Pope did not say there is no hell The Vatican has denied that Pope Francis told a well-known Italian journalist that “there is no hell”. The quote came in an article in Italy’s La...
The Teenager Sentenced To 241 Years In Prison
A man who committed a brutal robbery as a teenager in Missouri, firing a gun at two people, will be in prison until he dies. Is that fair? Bobby Bostic wakes up at 4.45am, every day. He washes his...
Did Kim Jong-Un Take A Train To Beijing?
There is widespread speculation that a senior North Korean official who made a surprise day-long visit to Beijing was Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. Japanese media outlets first reported that a...
Corporate Sponsor For Premier League Imminent- Ghana FA Spokesperson Sannie Daara
Ghana Football Association spokesperson Ibrahim Sannie-Daara claims there are positive signs the Premier League will soon get a major sponsor. The former BBC journalist has attributed this to the...
Taxi Drivers To Petition Akufo-Addo Over Uber Operations
The Commercial Taxi Drivers Association say its members will petition president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to take a second look at the activities of Uber transportation service in the country. They...
Court Awards $25,000 To Woman Made To Deliver On Hospital Floor
A woman who was physically abused and left to deliver her baby on the floor of a county hospital in Kenya has been awarded $25,000 (£18,000). In the landmark ruling, a Bungoma high court judge said...
Kidnapped Schoolgirls ‘freed In Nigeria’
The majority of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by militants from the town of Dapchi last month have been returned, the government says. Nigeria’s Ministry of Information says 76 of the 110...
Controversial Presenter Countryman Songo SACKED By Asempa FM?
Controversial television host Patrick Osei Agyemang (alias Countryman Songo)'s future with the media outfit is hanging by a thread after Asempa FM and Adom TV removed him from the show over his...
Trump Accepts ‘milestone’ Meeting With Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump are to meet in person by May, it has been announced, an extraordinary overture after months of mutual hostility. News of the meeting was...