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Emmanuel Kwame Amoh is an Online Editor with the current affairs team at Media General, operators of TV3 Ghana, editors.3news.com and more. Email: emmanuel.amoh@editors.3news.com
South Africa on Sunday stunned Nigeria’s Super Falcons in a 1-0 win in the first game of Group B at the ongoing Women Africa Cup of nations. The game between Nigeria and South Africa was like a heavy metal versus classical music and Thembi Kgatlana helped Desiree Ellis in her conducting as she score
Atiku, Abubakar, the main challenger to Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari in February's poll, has launched his manifesto with a pledge to get Nigeria working again. In a Facebook live he laid out his vision and asked Nigerians to "join me on this journey": Some of the lines were also shared on hi
Japanese car giant Nissan has proposed removing chairman Carlos Ghosn from his post over financial misconduct claims. The firm said it had been conducting an internal investigation for several months which showed Mr Ghosn had been under-reporting his compensation. "Numerous other significant acts of
Ghana's Black Maidens inched closer to making it to the quarter-final of the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after a 3-1 win over Finland on Friday. The Maidens scooped maximum points, having won their opening game 5-0 against the hosts, Uruguay. Five-star Black Maidens stun hosts Uruguay in world
IMANI-Africa has come out with its first analysis of the 2019 budget statement presented by the Minister of Finance to Parliament on Thursday. The policy think tank delved into the energy sector. The critique laid bare some questionable moves by government as regards debt restructuring in the power
Officials of the Central Bank involved in alleged misconduct leading to the collapse of some indigenous banks are being investigated, editors.3news.com has gathered. Most of them will be sacked if the allegations against them are found to be true. On Thursday, the Minister of Finance confirmed the m
The United States of America, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and in collaboration with the ministries of health in 11 countries, has launched a new five-year $200 million programme to control and eliminate five neglected tropical diseases in West Africa. This newly lau
Gabon's constitutional court has intervened to avert a political crisis brought about by the ill health of President Ali Bongo. There have been no government meetings since he was taken to hospital in Saudi Arabia last month. The court has amended the constitution to allow the vice-president or prim
Government has given the Office of the Special Prosecutor GH¢180 million with a promise to provide additional resources in the course of 2019. This is to help the Office carry out its mandate. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, November 1
A national fundraising programme is scheduled to be held in Ghana and later in the US for the building of a national cathedral, the Minister of Finance has stated. The formal launch will first be held in Accra on Friday, December 28 while the second will be held in the United States in February, 201
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, says approximately 80 per cent of customers of the defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance have been settled. About 99,858 customers have been repaid their claims while the remaining have had theirs considered except that some could not validate them, he said. Mr Of
Former Minister of Petroleum and Energy Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has reiterated the Minority’s position on the 2019 budget statement and economic policy, warning Ghanaians to brace up for difficult times. “In fact, [in the 2019] budget, we are going to see a real decline in growth,” he noted. He was
Kenya's Football Federation (FKF) says it has filed an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday, in a late bid to reverse their exclusion from the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which starts on Saturday. On 18 October, Equatorial Guinea were banned for using an ineligible play
White House Deputy National Security Adviser Mira Ricardel has left her post, following a high-profile row with US First Lady Melania Trump. A White House spokeswoman said Mrs Ricardel "departs the White House to transition to a new role within the administration". She did not elaborate. Mrs Trump t
Michael Avenatti, lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels in her suit against President Donald Trump, has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, police in Los Angeles say. Celebrity news website TMZ said this followed a physical confrontation between the lawyer and a woman. He denied the claim
