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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
Real Madrid took control of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich with victory in the first leg at the Allianz Arena. The holders, attempting to win the competition for the third successive season, struggled defensively but were clinical in attack - and Marcelo and Marco Asensio sc
It is becoming increasingly disappointing to hear President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his ministers shifting and postponing major policy promises they made during the 2016 campaign, the Policy Advisor for Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has said. According to Kofi Asamoah Siaw, the trust Ghan
Serious fighting broke out in Sierra Leone's parliament, just as the swearing-in of new MPs was getting under way following general elections last month. Members of the All People's Congress (APC) disrupted proceedings because 16 of their number had been asked to leave the chamber after a high court
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, who is also the Head of the Rebecca Foundation, has called for renewed impetus in the battle against malaria. Whilst applauding the efforts of all stakeholders and individuals in this age long fight, First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo believes that a renewed and more vigoro
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has been summoned to appear before parliament's lower chamber, the House of Representatives, to answer questions about the frequent outbreaks of violence in central Nigeria which have left hundreds dead this year. The unusual step was taken after news broke of a
Facebook's quarterly sales rose by nearly 50% in the social media giant's first results since a privacy scandal over users' data emerged. The company said that revenues rose to $11.9bn in the first three months of the year, compared to $8bn previously. Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said: "Despite
Whoever said Italian football is boring? AS Roma, bouncing back to eliminate Barcelona in Europe and now look around you in Europe. What do you see? The title race is settled in England where Pep Guardiola and Manchester City have completely dominated, France and Germany are settled and Barcelona ha
Mohamed Salah is mastering the art of forcing his name into our conscience, into the most contentious debates and into top awards. Halfway through the English Premier League season, Kevin De Bruyne was the odds-on favourite for Player of the Year in England. Yet after Christmas, the Egyptian chunked
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD) Ghana has expressed disappointment in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in increasing the staff at his office “considering the public concerns raised over his appointment last year of an unprecedented 110 ministers and deputy ministers”. CDD-Ghana says
Cast of the famed Flagstaff House stage comedy are back with another hit play, The Inspection. Written by C. S. Acheampong, this boarding house play promises to rip the ribs of its audience apart with its high voltage comedy. It touches on team work, the second coming of Christ, having faith in God,
One of Fifa's most senior executives, Fatma Samoura, has been reported to the organisation's powerful ethics committee. Samoura, who was appointed secretary general of football's world governing body by its president Gianni Infantino in 2016, is accused of alleged breaches of its ethics code relatin
The Minority in Parliament has challenged the Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid, to produce evidence on his claims that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government was allocated GHS3 billion in 2016 for use by the Office of Government Machinery (OGM). The Minority says the claims are fal
Saudi authorities are threatening to bar Nigerians from attending this year's pilgrimage to Mecca over fears they could spread Lassa fever, Nigeria's National Hajj Commission has said. Since the start of the year the disease has killed at least 90 people in Nigeria and more than 1,000 cases have bee
Popular messaging service WhatsApp is banning under-16s from using its platform in the European Union. Users must currently be at least 13, but the firm is changing the rules ahead of the introduction of new EU data privacy regulations in May. The app, which is owned by Facebook, will ask users to c
English Premier League side Liverpool FC on Tuesday continued their push for a first appearance in the UEFA Champions League final in a decade as they beat AS Roma 5-2 in the first leg of the semi-final. Played at Anfield, the first leg saw in-form Mohamed Salah face his former team mates from Italy
