The Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed that those assigned to various toll booths will be reassigned. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Dr John Kumah said the reassignment of the workers would be done by the Ghana Highway Authority. “It was part of the announcement. So nobody …
Read More »GFA To SAFA On Match-Fixing Claims: It’s Irresponsible And Outright Disrespect
The Ghana Football Association has prevailed on all footballers to disregard the claims of the South African Football Association that a recent World Cup qualifier between the Bafana Bafana and the Black Stars of Ghana, was fixed. According to the GFA, the South African Football Association has chosen to spread …
Read More »Former DI Boss Appointed As Deputy Director Of Research At Jubilee House
The former executive director of the Danquah Institute (DI), Mr Richard Ahiagbah, has been appointed as the deputy director of research at the Office of the President, Jubilee House. Mr Ahiagbah’s appointment takes retrospective effect from October 2021. New research directorate In his new role, Mr Ahiagbah will …
Read More »2022 Budget: ‘Krom Ayɛ Shi’; The System Is Hot – Haruna Iddrisu Taunts Finance Minister
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has taunted the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta over his presentation of the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy dubbed the ‘AGYENKWA Budget’ which is aimed to provide relief to Ghanaians. According to the Finance Minister, the government will be introducing further taxes to expand the …
Read More »A/R: Police Gun Down 2 Robbers, 1 Arrested On The Manso-Nkwanta Road
The Ashanti Regional Police Patrol team on Wednesday, 17 November 2021, killed two suspected armed robbers on the Manso-Nkwanta road in the Amansie West District. The Police also arrested one of the armed robbers. The incident occurred when the gang of armed robbers were robbing some traders on the …
Read More »Nat’l Security Minister To Be In Parliament To Answer Question On Akufo-Addo’s Foreign Travels
The Minister of National Security, Albert Kan Dapaah, is expected in Parliament today, Thursday, November 18, to answer questions on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels. The question was posed by Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, in May. He had accused the President of …
Read More »Stop Collecting Road, Bridge Tolls Immediately – Roads Ministry Orders
The Ministry of Roads and Highways has directed the immediate discontinuation of the collection of tolls on all public roads and bridges across the country. This order according to a statement signed by the sector Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah is to take effect from Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 12:00am. It …
Read More »No Additional Tax On Fuel – Oppong Nkrumah
The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government has eased the impact of the constant hikes in fuel prices on Ghanaians by not introducing new levies on petroleum products in the 2022 Budget Statement. Presenting the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament on Wednesday …
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Minority: Ghana’s Debt Will Hit GHS355bn By End Of 2021, GHS426bn By End Of 2022
The minority in parliament has said judging from the 2022 budget presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday, 17 November 2021, Ghana’s debt stop would balloon by the end of the year and get even worse in the next year. Speaking to journalists in parliament right after the minister’s …
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