Tag Archives: Churches

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has clarified his statement about incentivising churches instead of imposing taxes on them. This transpired after the NPP flagbearer voiced concerns during a meeting with the clergy in the Bono East region last Friday, May 10, on the belief that churches …

Churches in Zambia have been ordered to limit worship time to two hours as part of measures to curb the spread of cholera. No sale of perishable and ready-to-eat foods in all churches, Ndiwa Mutelo, a senior official in charge of religious affairs, said. Worshippers have also been urged to …

Residents in the Ledzokuku constituency continue to receive goodies and support from the sitting Member of Parliament, Hon. Benjamin Narteh Ayiku . In a demonstration of his commitment to the Christian faith and church development, the legislator has supported two significant religious events with cash. The MP, who was on …

The executive director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Prof H Kwasi Prempeh has suggested to African governments to subject churches to the payment of income tax. His call comes after the number of victims of a suspected starvation cult rose to at least 89 after more bodies were …

Following the activities of terrorist groups in neighbouring West African countries, Ghana’s National Security has cautioned churches against possible similar attacks. The National Security said measures have been instituted in order to forestall these attacks however, the churches must also be on alert. The measures instituted include installation of Closed-Circuit Televisions …

Religious bodies have been given the green light to operate their premises at full capacity as the country softens its COVID-19 mandates. All other indoor and outdoor social events including funerals, conferences, cinemas can also be held without a restriction in number. These are new directives given by President Nana …