Government’s domestic revenue is projected to be increased by more than 20 per cent next year in view of the introduction of the National Tax Stamp policy which takes effect from January next year, Deputy Minister of Finance, Kwaku Kwarteng has said. Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has projected to raise GH?34 billion domestic revenue this year, but the quarterly revenue [...] The post Domestic
Yara Ghana, a leading name in the fertiliser industry in Ghana has reiterated its commitment to supporting Ghana’s agriculture sector as the company is celebrating ten years of operations in the country. “As a farmer centric company, Yara Ghana will continue to build on our successes with the farmer as we celebrate our ten years milestone. Yara Ghana will also [...] The post Yara
SEPP Blatter has been accused of sexual assault by former USA women’s goalkeeper Hope Solo. The 36-year-old claims the former FIFA president ‘grabbed her ass’ at the Ballon d’Or awards in 2013, during which the pair presented the Women’s World Player of the Year award. Solo makes the accusation in an interview with Portuguese newspaper Expresso, that was published on [...] The post Blatter
MOROCCO and Tunisia completed CAF’s line-up at the FIFA World Cup tournament, securing the last of Africa’s berths at Russia 2018. The Atlas Lions recorded an impressive 2-0 victory away to Côte d’Ivoire, while a goalless stalemate at home to Libya was enough for the Eagles of Carthage to pip Congo DR to top spot in Group A. Both nations [...] The post Morocco, Tunisia secure
Ghana’s Black Stars ended their Russia 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign without a win at home as they were held 1-1 by the Pharaohs of Egypt yesterday at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. The Stars drew goalless with Uganda and Congo Brazzaville in Tamale and the Baba Yara Sports Stadium respectively with high hopes of ending the trend yesterday but [...] The post Stars, Pharaoh share points appeared
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on business entrepreneurs in the country to be at the forefront in waste management in Accra. He said the capital, with a population between five and seven million produced volumes of waste daily and invited the private sector to get on board and help deal with the challenge President Akufo-Addo said [...] The post Pres
The government has extended the moratorium on small scale mining for three more months, until January next year, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu has announced. According to him, the decision which came on the heels of a six-month ban as part of efforts to tackle illegal mining and its negative effects on the environment, was [...] The post Govt extends
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the 2018 budget statement and economic policy of the government will bring “good news” to power consumers in the country. He said the government had set in motion, the process of reviewing electricity tariffs and indicated that the budget would bring relief to household and business power consumers. At the Association of [...] The post 2018
The Rotary Club of Accra Adenta District 9102 has presented 20 dual desks to Ayi-Mensah Basic schools during a brief ceremony on the school’s compound. The donation formed part of activities to mark the 10th anniversary of Adenta Rotary Club. Presenting the furniture, the President of Adenta Rotary Club Richard Kwabena Osei-Addi said the club decided to support the school [...] The post Rotary
The Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) has pledged to step-up its investments in the School to fill the gaps left due to the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. This, they intend to do by meeting-up with the infrastructural deficit of the school such as dormitories, classroom blocks and staff accommodation. The Chairman of MOBA Projects, Mr [...] The post Free
The leadership of the All People’s Congress (APC) has dissolved all elected positions from the constituency, regional and national levels in the party. “All executive members are now acting leaders with the exception of the General Secretary and the Leader/Founder of the party. At a press conference in Accra, Mr Hassan Ayariga, Leader/Founder of the party, said the APC has [...] The post APC
Some National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators have criticised the move by the regional chairmen of the party to ostensibly back the candidature of John Dramani Mahama for the elections in 2020. The Members of Parliament (MPs) cautioned that such moves could compromise the unity of the NDC. The regional chairmen, in a brief communiqué after a meeting with the former President, [...] The post Pelpuo,
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