Angry residents of Omanjor and Dwenehowo will today, Wednesday, November 17, 2021, embark on a demonstration to protest the deplorable Fanmilk to Amarmoley road within the Ga Central and North municipalities. They contend that, the 4.6km stretch is in a bad state and poses serous threats to motorists. They complain that the contractor has failed […] The post Residents
Five persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing railway tracks running into millions of Ghana Cedis, at Daanyansah and Kwesiho in the Eastern region. The suspects aged between 25 and 30, are Kwame Sammy, AkwasiOfori,Abduali Issaka, KwabenaTawiah and David Kofi Adofo. The Ghanaian Times gathered that suspects concealed the railway tracks under … The post 5 arrested
A Ghanaian citizen, Frank Asare, has petitioned the Special Prosecutor (SP), Mr Kisi Agyabeng, to investigate La Bianca Company, a registered Ghanaian business that imports frozen foods, for alleged evasion of import duties at the Tema Port for the period 2017-2021. According to the petitioner, if the Office of the SP does not intervene, the La … The post SP petitioned to
Ghana was on the path of trajectory growth of restoring hope, aspirations and creating wealth to the people of the country. The unprecedented hope of turning the economic fortunes of the country into opportunities and goals was crushed by the covid-19 pandemic. This has created an economic downturn with rising unemployment, large fiscal deficit, low […] The post COVIDNOMICS:
An ethnically motivated detention campaign largely targeting Ethiopians of Tigrayan descent threatens to further unravel Africa’s second-most populous country a year into a civil war.
Ghana's Anglican Church doesn't fully support an anti-LGBTQ+ Bill This is according to the Archbishop of Canterbury The Church in Ghana has insisted on a strictly anti-gay stance "While not condoning same-sex marriage, the Anglican Church in Ghana does not condone the criminalisation of the LGBTQ+ community," the words of Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
The government’s Budget Statement and Economic Policy for the year 2022 is expected to be presented in parliament today, Wednesday, November 17, 2021, by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. This will be the sixth budget of the Akufo-Addo administration, in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 constitution. Many await the presentation of the 2022 […] The post Finance Minister
A Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, says it will not be out of place for government to tighten its revenue mobilization measures through the introduction of new taxes in the 2022 budget. For him, expectations by industry players and businesses for the reduction or complete abolition of taxes and levies must be measured because the […] The post #GhBudget:
A Tax Analyst and Fiscal Policy Specialist at Oxfam, Dr. Alex Ampaabeng, says Ghanaians should expect new taxes or an upward review of existing taxes in the 2022 budget as the government plans to raise revenue. According to him, the current state of the Ghanaian economy is dire and with very few options available to […] The post 2022 budget: Expect new taxes
The Deputy Majority Leader, Alex Afenyo-Markin, has filed an urgent question for updates on the second phase of the Blekuso Sea Defense project. The Minister for Works and Housing is expected in Parliament to address the question after residents in communities on the Keta-Aflao stretch were displaced through flooding caused by tidal waves “My position […] The post Afenyo-Markin
A Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has defended the impending removal of the 30% and 50% discount on benchmark or invoices for some vehicles and general goods. He said the move is to concretize the country’s industrialization drive and generate more revenue. “When the benchmark value is reduced, it becomes very easier for the importer […] The post Reversing
Ahead of the 2022 Budget Presentation on November 17, 2021, some traders at the Mallam Atta and Nima Markets have expressed worry over the persistent increase in fuel prices which has resulted in high prices of goods and services, transportation, utility bills, rent, taxes among others.
The Volta Tidal Wave Relief Fund (VTWRF) continues to mobilise support to provide relief to victims of the tidal wave which occurred at Anlo, Keta and Ketu South Districts in Volta Region.
The Black Stars of Ghana will know their opponent in the final round of the African qualifiers for the 2022 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) World Cup on Saturday, December 18, 2021.
Editor of the online news portal, WhatsUp News, David Tamakloe doubts the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will heed to calls to bring back the wife of the late Jerry John Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings back to the fold.
Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has rebuked the NDC’s Deputy General Secretary, Peter Otokunor for stating that Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings must reapply to join the party.
Yussif Bassigi - Head Coach of Hasaacas Ladies FC, has revealed that his players’ confidence and belief in him yielded to their success story in the Confederation Africa Football (CAF) Women’s Champions League in Egypt.
Football talent production hub Kenpong Football Academy have switched up preparations for the upcoming season with a trip to the Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi.
Kumasi Asante Kotoko will in the coming days announce a groundbreaking sponsorship package with a commercial entity that will hugely take off the financial burden of financing salaries for staff, players and officials of the team.
The Student Representative Council of the University of Education has issued a welcoming statement to all students of the university ahead of the 2021/2022 academic year.
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