The SUPER Eagles of Nigeria will arrive in Kumasi (Oseikrom) today, 24th March, 2022, to face the Black Stars of Ghana. The two Africa powerhouses would lock horns at the Baba Yara Stadium tomorrow for a place in the 2022 Qatar Mundial. Nigeria 🇳🇬 Super Eagles touch down at …
Read More »Mali’s Junta Leader Col. Assimi Goita Invited To ECOWAS Thursday Summit In Ghana
The head of Mali’s interim government , Col. Assimi Goita, is to attend Thursday’s ECOWAS extraordinary summit in Accra, Ghana, to negotiate a compromise political transition programme and review the sweeping sanctions imposed on Mali by the regional organisation. An official letter from the ECOWAS Commission addressed to …
Read More »Minority To Gov’t: Reinstate Toll Booths And Hold National Conversation On Free SHS
Minority Leader in parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has called on government to reintroduce the collection of toll, as part of efforts to mobilise revenue to address the growing economic challenges in the country. According to him, there is the need for government to resume the nationwide collection of road toll in …
Read More »Roll Back Free SHS : Ken Ofori-Atta Reveals Stand Of Government
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has no plan of cancelling or reviewing the free Senior High School programme. “Let me say this, President Akufo-Addo has absolutely no intention to rollback on any of the major policies like the free SHS. We see …
Read More »Parliament To Determine Fate Of Assin North MP
Parliament will soon make a determination on whether the embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, should continue holding himself out as such. During proceedings on Thursday, the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, while presiding, ruled that the leadership of the House will meet on the …
Read More »Property Rate Collection Starts On April
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said that the government will start the collection of property rate by end of April 2022. This is part of measures to raise revenue domestically to revive the economy and also plug the loopholes in the country’s taxing system. Speaking at a press …
Read More »Gov’t Cuts Appointees Fuel Coupons By 50%
Finance Minister has said President Nana Akufo-Addo has no intention of rolling back his government’s Free SHS programme or any other major flagship initiative. He made the announcement while briefing the media about the expenditure cutting measures agreed by the government as part of measures to keep the country’s economy …
Read More »Government Bans Importation Of V8 Cars
The government has placed a ban on the importation of SUVs (sport utility vehicles) by public offices. This forms part of measures adopted by the Akufo-Addo administration to address the current economic challenges facing the country. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, 24 November 2022, to announce measures …
Read More »Fuel Prices To Go Down By 15 Pesewas Per Litre Effective April 1
Fuel prices in Ghana will go down by 15 pesewas per litre effective April 1, 2022. This reduction will be in place for three months. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, on Thursday, March 24, 2022, while announcing measures put in place by the government to …
Read More »Check Out Government’s 12 Cost-Cutting Measures Amid General Economic Hardship
The government has committed to further spending cuts amid the rising cost of living and growing sense of economic hardship. These new measures will be in addition to the ongoing 20 percent expenditure cut as part of fiscal stabilization and debt sustainability measures. Members of the Council of …
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