Ghana makes history as Kimberley Process Chair
Ghana has made history as the first West African country to be appointed Vice-Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP) in ...
Tag: COVID-19
COVID-19 levy abolished
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy — commonly called the ...
Flu cases surge as GHS urges face mask use
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has raised alarm over a sharp rise in influenza infections across parts of the country, ...
World Bank didn’t deny COVID, Ukraine war impact – APL
The Africa Policy Lens (APL), a think tank led by distinguished economists, has moved to clarify a growing public misconception ...
Pasteur Institute opens epidemic viruses department
The Pasteur Institute of the Ivory Coast (IPCI), in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), officially inaugurated and handed ...
World Bank reveals causes of Ghana’s economic crisis
A new report by the World Bank has revealed that Ghana’s economic crisis in 2022 was the inevitable outcome of ...
Bogoso-Prestea gold mine owners face scrutiny in UK
In late 2020, amid the economic maelstrom unleashed by Covid-19, there were few better places to be than sitting on ...
Declare road crashes a health emergency – CUTS
The West African Regional Director of CUTS International, Appiah Kusi Adomako Esq., has called on the government to declare road ...
COVID-19 levy, NHIS levy to be abolished in 2026 — Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced sweeping reforms to Ghana’s Value Added Tax (VAT) system as part of ...
Minority proposes COVID Levy to Fund Medical Trust
The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for sustainable financing for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, otherwise ...
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