Government has justified the 15 percent VAT it is imposing on electricity consumption. The government hopes to raise more revenue as part of its COVID-19 recovery program, and as part of the measures taken, directed the imposition of VAT on electricity. In a letter dated January 1, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta instructed the Electricity Company […] The post Govt justifies 15%

The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) is urging delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who will be electing parliamentary candidates within constituencies with sitting Members of Parliament, to choose persons who are fit for the job. According to the executive secretary of ACEPA, Dr. Rasheed Draman, Parliament needs experienced legislators. The NPP will […] The post Elect

A parliamentary candidate hopeful on the ticket of the governing New Patriotic Party in the Bekwai constituency, COP George Alex Mensah (Rtd), has vehemently denied any wrongdoing that may affect his chances of winning the polls. He was involved in the controversial leaked audio scandal, where an alleged plot to oust the Inspector General of […] The post NPP primaries: ‘My

Ghanaian entrepreneur and founder of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar, has declared his intention to contest the presidential elections on December 7, 2024. He indicated that he would run as an independent candidate after several failed attempts to register his party. During an interview on […] The post I’II

One person has been shot dead in a robbery attack in Saboba, in the Northern Region. Reports indicate that the deceased was shot after being awakened by a scuffle involving his brother, a businessman at the Saboba market, and the robbers. He was reportedly shot in the stomach upon coming out of his room. He […] The post One dead in robbery attack at Saboba appeared first on