Parliament is now waiting on President Akufo-Addo to assent to the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) Bill. The Majority inapproved the E-Levy after the Minority walked out saying the tax is a tool to exacerbate the plight of the ordinary Ghanaian.     Today’s decision was reached after the Consideration Stage …

Parliament has passed the controversial E-Levy by mainly the Majority side of the House after the Minority staged a walkout. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, said his side still opposes the E-Levy hence the walkout.   Iddrisu urged President Akufo-Addo to withdraw the E-Levy Bill from the House as the …

Ambulance in Parliament on Tuesday, March 29 has raised suspicions that bedridden Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs and MP for Ahanta West, Ebenezer Kojo may have been brought in to help the Majority pass the E-Levy.   A former deputy minister of communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has wondered …

The Minority staged a walkout in Parliament during the consideration of the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy) at the second reading stage on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.   The second reading of the levy saw the bill being adopted at the reduced rate of 1.5% from the initial proposed rate …

The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has announced another upward increment in the prices of sachets and bottled water.   According to the Association, effective Friday, April 1, a bag of sachet water, 500ml by 30pcs, is to be sold at ¢6 maximum from the retail …

Following the presidential directives on the opening of Land and sea borders during his 28th covid 19 address on Sunday, the immigration post  at Sampa, a border town that shares boundaries with the Ivory Coast has laid down procedures to help prevent the escalation of the  pandemic while free movement …

Aspiring UK Branch Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Andy Owusu has stated that the party needs extra power personals who are poised to win power in the coming elections.   He said, the diaspora has a major role to play ahead of the 2024 elections, adding that he …

The Black Stars of Ghana will play Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the return leg of the final World Cup Qualifiers today, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The game is scheduled for 5:00 pm Ghana time at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.   The first leg ended goalless at the Baba …

President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E William Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has turned 78 today, Tuesday, March 29, 2022.     Countless goodwill messages have been pouring in from different angles; family, friends, groups and institutions in Ghana and beyond.         Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo – …

According to Mr. Afful Manu Benjamin, the Proprietor of Stars of Hope Montessori academy and a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Tain Constituency, Ghana at all levels is finding wages and profits to boost its economy.   To do this, he said, there is a need …