The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced new E-Levy charges after the full implementation of the tax on a common platform. Prior to the full implementation, customers were allowed to enjoy some exemptions per wallet, per account making it possible for customer with two different accounts to enjoy some exemption …
Read More »Rejoinder: “Ofori-Atta And Bawumia Are Worse As Each Other”- Akoto Osei Booms In Leaked Tape
Former Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has denied social media report suggesting that he has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of incompetence and running down the economy. According to him, he is currently indisposed and has not publicly or …
Read More »All Sectors Must Lower Their Expectations And Cut Off Wasteful Expenditure – Defence Minister
The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has advised that all government ministries and agencies cut down any non-essential expenditure especially now that the country is seeking support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to him, the austerity measures being introduced to reduce government expenditure has also impacted the Defence Ministry …
Read More »UK PM Boris Johnson To Resign As Tory Leader
United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson will resign as Conservative leader today. However, he will continue as prime minister until the autumn. Mr Johnson will publicly announce his resignation later today. A No 10 spokesman said: “The prime minister will make a statement to the country today.” …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces To Public : Ignore Any Recruitment Advertisements On Social Media Platforms
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has urged the general public to ignore any recruitment advertisement on social media platforms. The GAF also advised members of the public not to pay attention to persons purporting to offer enlistment into the Armed Forces. “The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has monitored a …
Read More »We Have No Information On Construction Of National Cathedral – PPA
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has revealed that it has no knowledge about the construction of the National Cathedral by Ribade Company Limited. The PPA gave this response in reply to a request for procurement information under the Right to Information Act, by North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Writing …
Read More »Dominic Nitiwul To Striking Teachers: ‘If Government Had The Means, They Had Give It To You’
The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has pleaded with workers unions to exercise patience with the government as it negotiates with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout. According to him, if the government had the means to meet their demands, there would be no need for the ongoing strike actions …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Launches $10m Grant For SMEs Initiative
On Wednesday, 6th July 2022, the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo launched the $10 million grant to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) initiative in the hospitality sector. The launch forms part of the government’s efforts at supporting SMEs to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen Hasn’t Resigned; He Is Still A Minister – Confidant
Reliable sources close to the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen have vehemently denied viral media reports suggesting the seasoned politician has resigned from his position. In what has since gone viral across Ghana’s social media space, reports have it that the Trade and Industry Minister stepped down from his …
Read More »Ayikoi Otoo And 3 Others Withdraw From NPP National Executives Polls
A former Attorney-General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has withdrawn from the race to become the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former High Commissioner to Canada had earlier pledged to whip up the attention of ministers and government appointees to the needs of the party for these to …
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