GENERAL NEWS

  Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has arrived in Ghana from the United States where he was receiving medical care   The Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has arrived in Ghana from the United States of America where he was receiving medical care after suffering some complications following his recovery …

The Ministry of Finance has dismissed reports that Covid-19 levy is to be used in paying for free water and electricity of 2020. This comes after Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah had earlier said that the proposed new taxes are to help offset the gap created as a result of …

Activist Mr Ekow Djan has decided to embark on a one man protest against the Akufo-Addo administration over the introduction of taxes in the budget statement for the 2021 fiscal year. In a statement he said President Akufo-Addo has “demonstrated time and again to be an unprincipled politician. It is …

The Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen says it is needful for the Ghana Education Service (GES) to review the policy that frowns on students using mobile phones in schools. He indicated that at a period where technology has taken the centre stage …

Ghana’s Covid-19 deaths have risen to 713 following the confirmation of eight more fatalities by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The latest update from the GHS further indicated that 40 people are in severe condition with 17 others in critical condition. However, the country’s active cases have declined to 3,343 …

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, is asking the government to go back to some of the proposals that the New Democratic Congress (NDC) government put in place to salvage the negative growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).     Ghana’s debt stock, according to the caretaker Finance Minister, …

    Ghana Youth For Development (GYFD) has urged the Ghana Police Service to arrest people who are  selling pure water at 0.30 pesewas.     Read Their Full Statement Below Press Release 22ND MARCH, 2021 Don’t Buy 30 pesewas Pure Water – GYFD to Ghanaians Is it not enough …

  The Ashanti regional executives of National Democratic Congres (NDC) has far visited the family of the late Mr Jonathan Kudjossah Sukah, the father of the NDC’s regional communication team member, Jerry James Sukah well-known as Papa Jay.   With the cause of death not immediately known, Mr Jonathan Kudjossah …

A 53-year-old palm wine tapper, Nobert Ataafi, has been killed in Alavanyo Wudidi in the Volta Region during a disagreement over palm wine. According to eyewitnesses, the deceased was allegedly killed by his colleague Akakpovi Tsatsu when he refused to give the latter some of his local wine. The eyewitnesses said 52-year-old …

A 10-month-old baby girl has died in a tragic house fire at Pakaho, a cocoa growing community in the Amanfi Central District of the Western Region, disaster management officials have confirmed.         The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has also identified a 42-year-old man and a five-year-old girl as …