Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has insisted that Ghana would not return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support in order to deal with the challenges that the local economy is going through at the moment. Speaking at the 3rd Townhall meeting on the E-levy on Thursday February …
Read More »Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Denies Knowledge Of Ghana Card As E-passport
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has denied knowledge of the widely circulated report that Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card, is set to be recognized globally as a valid e-passport. Speaking on Akoma FM’s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma Thursday, February 10, a Deputy …
Read More »Ghana Medical Association: Economic Hardships, Poor Working Conditions Pushing Our Health Professionals Away
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is worried over the spate of health professionals exiting the country to seek greener pastures abroad. According to the Vice President of the Association, Justice Yankson, many competent, well-trained health care professionals relocate from Ghana on daily basis due to poor economic conditions. “We keep …
Read More »Adwoa Safo Blackmailing Government – NPP MP Alleges
The Minister for Women, Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is being accused of blackmailing government. According to reports, the Dome-Kwabenya MP is using her seat as a bargaining chip to frustrate government business. A livid New Juaben South MP, Michael Okyere Baafi, who made the allegation, said the …
Read More »Kumasi Traders: Implementing E-Levy Will Collapse Our Businesses
For years, traders who carried a lot of cash on them on long-distance travels to purchase goods complained about incessant attacks by armed robbers. However, the situation drastically changed when they switched to using mobile money transfers. As they are overly reliant on mobile money now, some traders at Racecourse, …
Read More »Audio: Deputy Finance Minister Defends Akufo-Addo’s “Yɛte Sika So” Comment
The deputy minister of finance and the Member of Parliament for Ejisu Constituency, Hon. John Ampontuah Kumah has defended President Nana Akuffo Addo’s “Yɛte Sika So” comment saying that it’s true. According to him, the President has been able to live up to the claim by implementing programs …
Read More »#Yentua: NDC Youth Wing Hits Accra Streets To Protest Against E-levy [videos + Photos]
The Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hit the streets of Accra to protest against the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy) being pushed for by government implementation. The opposition party members are also registering their displeasure against the government’s inability to resolve the ongoing University Teachers Association of …
Read More »Asantehene Helped Ghana To Secure An Extended Credit Facility From IMF In 2016 – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was instrumental in the country securing an extended credit facility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2016 to strengthen the economy. Receiving the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin at his office in Accra on Tuesday, February 8, …
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Read More »‘I Dare You!’ – Sam George Challenges Majority Leader To Name NDC MP Who Gave Him E-Levy Cake
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George has dared the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to name the NDC legislator who allegedly gifted him an E-Levy crafted cake. In videos and pictures widely circulated on the internet from the birthday party of Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, a green coloured cake designed …
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