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Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has hailed the quality of Thomas Partey and believes he will improve their squad. Partey put up a man of the match performance on his full Arsenal debut against Rapid Vienna in the UEFA Europa League, and Aubameyang is impressed with his quality showing and believes he will make major impacts for Arsenal. “Thomas has been great since joining the club,” Aubameyang told the official matchday programme. “He has integrated so well in the squad. “He is kind, calm and smiley. On the pitch, we have seen already seen what he will bring us in matches.…

Regarding public debt and fiscal policy in Sub-Sahara Africa, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted that given the unprecedented scale of the coronavirus crisis, an ideal policy mix should include a strong role for fiscal stimulus to support aggregate demand. However, the Bretton Woods institution said, sub-Saharan African countries need to proceed cautiously on this line. “Individual circumstances will differ, but most countries will be constrained in their ability to boost spending,” the IMF noted in its Regional Economic Outlook report on Sub-Sahara Africa. It added that additional external assistance may ease some of these constraints over the short…

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said he is not seeking a return to the seat of government as president to experiment with his proposed policies and programmes. He said, he has been there before therefore he  has the track records of implementing good programmes that touch the lives of Ghanaians. To that end, he said, Ghanaians should have trust and confidence in him and vote for him to become president again. Mr Mahama said these in an interview with TV3’s Komla Kluste in an exclusive interview. He said “I am not coming to experiment, I have done it before,…

They also appealed to her to investigate alleged sex for grades reports that have come up recently in some tertiary institutions in the country and provide solutions to the problem. During the open forum, representatives from the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) pleaded with her to resolve these issues immediately she assumes office because

Members of the West Mamprusi Municipal Assembly have kicked against the auctioning of vehicles belonging to the Assembly in a special meeting held on Tuesday. The members said they were not informed about the intention and also not privy to the processes that went on regarding the sale of the vehicles and as to whether the vehicles were properly valued to the benefit of the Municipality. The members who kicked against the practice at the special meeting of the Assembly in Walewale, the Municipal capital, said the law frowned on sidestepping due processes in the auctioning of Assembly properties. Other…

Ghana star Thomas Partey has earned rave reviews for his performance in the Europa League win at Rapid Vienna where the Gunners won 2-1. The 45m pound signing from Atletico Madrid started his first game for the English giants, helping them come from behind yo start their European campaign in the perfect style. He picked up an early booking but then went on to dominate the game from midfield for the visitors who won with second half goals from David Luiz and Pierre Emereck Aubameyang. Partey made the most successful tackles and passes in the game triggering all round praise…

Rihanna, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj are among the many celebrities who have come out to support protests against police brutality in Nigeria. But protesters hit out when Beyoncé spoke up. Why? Protesters against police brutality say that on Tuesday night in Lagos men in army fatigues closed in on them and shot at them while they sang the national anthem, something the army denies as “fake news”. The irony a chord across the world. South African comedian Trevor Noah said: “Just like we’ve seen in the US, the police in Nigeria are responding to protests about police brutality with…

President of the Creative Arts Council Mark Okraku Mantey has revealed that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has done well for the creative industry in Ghana since coming into power in 2017. He mentioned the establishment of the Creative Arts Fund as one of the good measures introduced to boost the sector. Mr Okraku Mantey noted that the sector has been vibrant under this administration and also provided jobs for Ghanaians. Speaking at an event on Wednesday, October 21, he noted that NPP’s achievement in the sector far outweighs that of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He challenged the…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has consoled families who lost relatives in last Tuesday’s church collapse at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region. The uncompleted six-storey building, which belongs to The Church of Prosperity with Prophet Akoa Isaac as spiritual leader, collapsed while about 60 members were worshiping. Rescue operations led by the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) since Tuesday have seen 17 dead bodies retrieved from the rubble as of Thursday, October 22. Eight persons, also rescued, are receiving treatment at the Oda Government Hospital. President Akufo-Addo, in a tweet, wished them well. https://twitter.com/NAkufoAddo/status/1319228045098651650?s=20 By Emmanuel Kwame Amoh|3news.com|Ghana Follow…

The recent verbal attack against the chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa unleashed by flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, is bad and condemnable, the Dean of Academic Affairs of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has said. He said this development is unfortunate and regrettable following the propensity of it breeding fertile grounds for chaos and anarchy in the country. On a recent political platform, the former Ghanaian leader stated that his party will not accept the results of a flawed elections this year. A suspicious Mahama…