New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Akyem Oda constituency, Alexander Akwasi Acquah is making a strong case for the passage of the 1.75% Electronic Transaction Tax, popularly known as E-levy. Alexander Akwasi Acquah argued that the introduction of E-levy is a “homegrown” solution aimed at resuscitating Ghana’s …
Read More »Eduwatch To Gov’t: Close Down Public Universities Until UTAG Impasse Is Resolved
An education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has asked government to shut down all public universities across the country until the university teachers call off their strike. The education think tank in a statement argued that, in view of the increasing social and economic cost of staying on campus with …
Read More »Be On Full Alert To Protect Ghanaians Against Coup D’état – Afigya Kwabre North MP Charges Security Services
Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North, Collins Adomako Mensah has charged the security agencies in Ghana to be on the alert to safeguard Ghanaians against the ravages of the coup d’états happening in neighbouring countries. Hon. Collins Adomako Mensah was worried about the anarchy going on in some …
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Roads Minister Clarifies ‘Tollbooths For Washroom ’ Comment
The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah has sought to clarify his comments on the use of the abandoned tollbooths in the country as places of convenience saying, the plan is among many others being considered by the government. He says the suggestion which has been met with …
Read More »Youth Empowerment; Ahenkan FM Host Snail Rearing Entrepreneurship Program At Akim Aboabo.
The Chief Executive Officer of Odi Media Network – Ahenkan 93.3 FM & Ahenkanfmonline, Mr. Odi Ahenkan Kwame Yeboah has been praised highly by the people of Akim Aboabo and its neighbors among visitors who showed up massively at the Ahenkan FM’s snail rearing entrepreneurship program for empowering the masses. …
Read More »GNAT Protests Against Basic Education Skills Examination Test Proposed By NTC
The Ghana National Association of Teachers, (GNAT,) has protested the introduction of the Ghana Basic Education Skills Examination Test proposed by the National Teaching Council (NTC). According to the association, it is protesting against what it refers to as an attempt by the NTC to “craft a policy and …
Read More »‘Government Has Neglected Us Due To Politics’ – GNAFF
The President of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF), Nene Terkpertey Agbleze I, has intimated that their disregard by the government has been due to politics. GNAFF has for the past five years been complaining about the Nana Akufo-Addo led administration neglecting its members despite …
Read More »E-levy Is Not Panacea For All Our Problems – Deputy Finance Minister
The Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has stated that the Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy) is not the panacea for the problems facing the country. He noted that government has never given that indication. “The rhetoric that the e-levy is a game-changer and an answer to all problems of …
Read More »Assin North MP Ordered His Bodyguards To Throw Me Out Of His Office – Bailiff Tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has for the second successive time been unable to hear a writ of summons against the contested Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson due to the inability to serve the processes on the legislator. The Court at its last adjourned date was informed …
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