The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has reiterated the need for Ghanaians to support moves by the Akufo-Addo-led government to impose a tax on Electronic Transactions. Initially proposed to be pegged at 1.75%, the government has now reviewed the rate to 1.5% but the levy is still facings resistance by a section of the Ghanaian […]
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hafiz Bin Salih, has indicated that no nation around the world has been able to develop without taxation. He said the only practical way for governments to generate revenue for development is through taxation. Speaking at the Government’s 4th townhall meeting on the E-levy in the Upper West Regional Capital […]
As a joint effort of the government of Ghana, Japan, and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), a new project to strengthen the competencies of the rice value chain in order to catalyze the use of modern technologies, realize higher value creation, and comply with market requirements was launched on Friday, February 18. The […]
Claudio Wonder Magis, a cosmetologist and divorcee, found the light back in his love life on Daterush after a devasting past. According to the well-bred young man, his deep plague into depression was triggered by his ex-wife’s affair. “My previous relationship was actually a wonderful marriage which unfortunately an incident happened, and I got depressed. […]
LGBTQ community has been touted as a group celebrating pride, diversity, individuality, and sexuality. In our Ghanaian society, transgenders are categorized or paired up as homosexuals. Conferring on Ohematin (a Ghanaian transgender woman), this assumption is flawed. Addressing transgender as a sub-topic under the LGBTQ, this group of people have gender expressions that differ from […]
Delay may have left a cryptic message in his latest episode of the Delay Show. In the video, Delay hints at a blooming relationship with a 26-year old boy. Amerado and Delay, for several weeks, have teased the public with snippets of lovey-dovey moments on camera. Whilst many are rooting for the duo, others believe […]
South African coach Pitso Mosimane has not set sights on coaching in Europe because he believes the continent is not looking for African coaches. Mosimane has achieved a lot on the continent, both in his home country and currently with Egyptian giants Al Ahly. He recently picked up a second bronze medal as Ah Ahly, […]
Burkina Faso’s transitional president, Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba, has called for an investigation to assess the damage during the 24 January military coup. Two civilians were killed and a dozen others were injured by stray bullets during the military takeover, according to a statement released by the presidency. Mr Damiba ordered that the families of […]
Compiled by Emmanuel Kwame Amoh Follow @kwame_amoh Welcome to the live page on the major news stories making headlines in and around Ghana on Monday, February 21, 2022. Refresh for the latest. Also visit 3news.com for the details. . .
Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has served notice to sue the government if it goes ahead to block unregistered SIM cards starting 1st April this year. According to him, there is no legal basis for the government to block unregistered SIM cards hence, his decision to sue if that happens. Speaking […]
Ambitious coach Pitso Mosimane has said he would ‘love’ to add Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA Club World trophies to the plethora he has won so far in his career. The South African is one of the successful managers on the continent. After excelling in his home country, Mosimane is now dominating Africa with […]
Sergio “Kun” Aguero said he is in talks with Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni to be a part of his backroom staff ahead of the World Cup. Aguero suffered an arrhythmia while playing a league game with Barcelona on Oct. 30 and six weeks later, announced he had to retire from football at the age of […]
One of the leading members of the #FixTheCountry Movement Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has refuted claims that he worked under former President John Mahama as presidential staffer. He said the allegations levelled against him by the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe aka Abronye DC are “factually inaccurate”. A release from the […]
FIFA has revised the dates for next months World Cup Qatar 2022 play-offs matches between Ghana and Nigeria. The fixture which was originally scheduled for Thursday, March 24 and Sunday, March 27, has been moved to Friday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The first leg will take place at the Cape Coast Stadium […]
The Ashanti Region Organizer for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Adomako, has urged elections committee and other constituency executives in charge of internal elections to abide by party procedures to curb the rising tension within the Region Speaking on Akoma FM’s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma Monday, February 21, the regional organizer […]
Compiled by Emmanuel Kwame Amoh Follow @kwame_amoh Welcome to the live page on the major news stories making headlines in and around Ghana on Monday, February 21, 2022. Refresh for the latest. Also visit 3news.com for the details. . .
Power FM presenter Oheneba Boamah Bennie, who was arrested for contempt of court, has been released from the Nsawam prison after serving his 14-day jail term. An Accra High Court sentenced the host of Battle Ground to prison custody for 14 days for contempt of court on Tuesday, February 8. The court presided over by […]
Rapper Medikal, has changed his plea to guilty in a case which he has been charged for brandishing guns on social media. He earlier pleaded not guilty to the charges of brandishing guns. But in court on Monday February 21, he changed the plea. He has accordingly, been sentenced to 300 penalty units, i.e, GHS […]
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relation has set up a national employment coordinating committee to deal with issues on job creation. The committee is to focus on the over 11 million jobs so far created by government within the period and also engage the informal sector on the number of jobs so far created […]
Anti-graft group Crusaders Against Corruption is alarmed at the level of corruption in Africa, describing the situation as more devastating than terrorism and weapons of mass destruction on the continent. It has thus proposed eight ways to staunch the canker’s pervasive spread. In the proposals issued by Chief Crusader Emmanuel Wilson Jnr on Monday, February […]
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