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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
Former leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama is wishing aspirants in the regional elections the best of luck as executives are chosen on Saturday. He acknowledges that the “competitive spirit” and “enthusiasm” that have characterised the run-up to the elections augurs
Brazil's top electoral court has ruled that jailed former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva cannot run as a candidate in the presidential election because of his corruption conviction. Judges voted against his running in October's ballot by a majority of six votes to one in the seven-member court.
The General Overseer of Enriching Lives Ministries in the Central Region, Rev. Obed Danquah, has observed it is better for government to place its priorities on enacting laws to purge the religious terrain of greed and corruption and other improprieties which have rocked the nation in recent times i
Authorities in Burkina Faso have begun the spillage of the Bagre Dam with warning given about the “voluminous” and “high speed” water. According to Sonabel, Burkina Faso's power company, the water is moving at 95.4 cubic meters per second. As a result, it is expected to get to Ghana within 72 hours
Drivers of members of Ghana’s Parliament have petitioned leadership of the House - particularly the Speaker - to take steps to improve their general conditions of service. According to them, most of their engagements have been by word of mouth from their employers. In the petition addressed to Speak
Chief Executive Officer of Rufftown Records Ricky Nana Agyeman, popularly known as Bullet, has indicated that his label will not be releasing any songs written by the late Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng, known in showbiz as Ebony Reigns. In a press release on Tuesday, August 14, Rufftown Records said they
A major motorway bridge has collapsed near the Italian city of Genoa, leading to vehicles falling some 100m (328ft). Italian Transport Minister Danilo Toninelli said it was likely to be "an immense tragedy", while police sources said at least 10 people had died. The head of the local ambulance servi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyiOBa6cMVE Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah has been referred to the police by his club after he was apparently filmed using a mobile phone while driving. Merseyside Police confirmed in a tweet that the video had been passed to the "relevant department". A spokesman f
An economist and a banking consultant, Dr. Richmond Nana Atuahene, says Pastor Mensa Otabil cannot insulate himself from the issues surrounding the dissolution of Capital Bank. If he does that, Dr Atuahene opined, it means there is no corporate governance. Barely a year after the collapse of Capital
Football's world-governing body, Fifa, has given Ghana up till Monday, August 27, 2018 to withdraw a High Court suit, which has since seen the Ghana Football Association (GFA) dissolved. In a letter dated 13 August, 2018 and signed by Fifa's Secretary General, Fatma Samoura, Ghana will be suspended
Kenyans on Twitter are discussing comments made by the governor of central Kiambu county about the demolition of buildings in wetland areas in the capital, Nairobi. Most people have concentrated on Ferdinand Waititu's remarks that property built on riparian land should not be demolished - instead, o
Former Minister of State in charge of Public and Private Partnership Alhaji Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo says President Nana Akufo-Addo’s directive that all appointees who want to join him should come in a bus and not use their private cars is not necessary but rather he should focus on the specific issue an
Government’s spokesperson on Legal and Governance, Herbert Krapa, has rubbished suggestions that seek to place a cap on the number of ministers a sitting president could appoint. His comments follow a suggestion by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, that 65 ministers are enough to run the affairs
The Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito, has bemoaned how event organizers in Ghana have refused to respect time and has vowed never to attend any of Kojo Antwi’s concerts. Kofi Kapito told Christian Agyei Frimpong, host of Onua FM’s Anigye Mmre, that he could reco
Ace Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas had to escape by the skin of his teeth in a village in Malawi while undercover to expose gruesome murders in that country. He was mobbed by villagers, who mistook him and his crew for the killers, in an episode to secretly meet men offering to
