Seth Terkper calls for simpler tax system in Ghana
Seth Terkper, Economic Advisor to the President, has urged Ghana to simplify its tax system—particularly the Value Added Tax (VAT)—to...
92 test positive for COVID-19 in Hohoe
Six children between the ages of five and 12 have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Hohoe Municipality. Five of...
Mahama moves Republic Day holiday to Friday, July 4
President John Dramani Mahama has, by Executive Instrument, moved the observance of Ghana’s Republic Day holiday from Tuesday, July 1,...
Major overhaul of public holidays sparks debate
In a sweeping legislative reform, Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, reshaping the...
Minority accuses Mahama of anti-LGBTQ+ bill betrayal
The Minority Caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government...
NPA, politicians in bed with Nigerian oil traders — CBOD
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has launched a scathing critique of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), accusing the...
Zoomlion expands to Burkina Faso
Zoomlion Ghana Limited, the leading waste management company under the Jospong Group of Companies, is preparing to bring its extensive...
CSOs demand withdrawal of July electricity tariff hike
Two prominent civil society organisations—CUTS International Accra and the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE)—are calling on the...
$50,000 fraud case against Koo Ofori adjourned to August 13
The Dansoman Circuit Court has adjourned to August 13, 2025, the hearing of an alleged $50,000 fraud case involving popular...
Parliament OKs $2.8 billion debt deal, with 15 years relief
Parliament has unanimously approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring agreement with 25 official creditor countries, including global powers such as...
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