The Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) problems in Ghana are very challenging, especially as they become intensified and difficult to solve day-by-day. Currently, ASM activities have seriously affected the lands and waterbodies in fourteen (14) out of the sixteen (16) regions in Ghana. Surprisingly, the actual causes of the menace are poorly understood by the […]
Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba has reacted to the disturbances that occurred in some constituencies in the ongoing internal elections of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), saying violence has become a cherished practice by the party. He said happenings within the NPP are not democratic and should […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has urged his players to “make memories now” as they remain in the hunt for a historic quadruple. After signing a contract extension to keep him at Anfield until 2026, Klopp has his sights firmly set on a successful end to the season, with the Premier League, Champions League and FA […]
Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood will remain on bail until mid-June over allegations he raped and assaulted a young woman. The 20-year-old was arrested in January after images and videos were posted online by a woman. He was also questioned on suspicion of making threats to kill. Greater Manchester Police said it was continuing to […]
If you are an ardent viewer or fan of the National Geographic Wild, you are likely to agree with me that come each new day, an antelope in the jungle somewhere in the world wakes up bearing in mind that it must outrun the fastest lion, or perish. Likewise, a lion wakes up, every day, […]
Single use plastics have been accepted almost worldwide as a convenient mean for food packaging. They came in to replace the traditional materials formerly used for this purpose. This is mainly due to the plastics ability to properly protect food and goods as well as their inertness as durability. Despite all this benefits, one can […]
DJ Willie and Papa Shamo have officially been welcomed into the Media General group as presenters for Onua TV and Onua FM. In a dignified befitting outdooring ceremony, popular radio presenters William Smith (aka DJ Willie) and Dickson Owusu (aka Papa Shamo) were welcomed by management and staff at the Executive Theater on TV3 premises, […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has published the full administrative guidelines for the implementation of the e-levy. The document lists the areas in financial transactions that are covered under the policy and the areas that are not. The e-levy is expected to start on May 1. “We had some meetings with Controller and Accountant Generals […]
Ningo Prampram Lawmaker, Samuel Nartey George has dismissed assertions by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) that the Charging Entities have not integrated with the E-levy Management System. He said it is rather the GRA that is not prepared to provide the entities the requisite connections in the required time frame to do their work. The […]
Two people lost their lives in a fire that occurred on on the night of Wednesday April 27 at the Krole Bu Police Barracks, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced in a statement. The victims were 11-year-old girl and 56-year-old woman, the statement indicated. Also affected were one week old baby , three […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana is at a crossroad. This, he said demands that leadership listens to the people and acts appropriately. “This is the surest way to success on our chosen national journey of democracy and opportunities for all. Ghana must be placed fully unto the desired road,” Mr Mahama said […]
For a bank to establish a branch anywhere in Ghana, it will require not less than 3million dollars to do that, Head of Agency Banking at Ecobank, Mr Gary Armah, has said. For Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), he said, it costs between Forty to Fifty Five Thousand dollars to set up a single ATM. Speaking […]
Oil and Gas expert who is also a private legal practitioner, Mr Kwame Jantuah has said the only way out in resolving the high fuel prices in the country is to get the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) running effectively. Without that, he said, whatever happens on the international market with respect to crude oil prices […]
The Majority Leader in Parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has denied meeting Justices of the Supreme Court over the suit filed by the Minority against the approval of the e-levy. He said he takes a strong exception to insinuation by North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa that he “held secret meeting with the judges which […]
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