The National President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Mr Anthony Forson Jnr, has said the ‘whom you know’ practice in the Ghanaian society must stop, and called for re-examination of endemic corrupt practices in Ghana. “Connected to the issue of endemic corruption in our society is the whom you know practice. It has become … The post Let’s
The population of taxable Ghanaians has grown from 750,000 to 15.5 million following the introduction of the National Identification Card and Tax Identification Number (TIN). The president, Nana Akufo-Addo has said prior to coming into office in 2017, only a small proportion of the population, 750,000 people, was registered by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), … The post Ghana
Mr James Klutse Avedzi, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has called on Heads and Accountants of Public Institutions to take the public procurement law seriously to avoid financial malfeasance. “Do not play with the public procurement law, you can be fined, jailed or suffer both if you violate the law”. He said … The post Take procurement
Scores of traders evicted from the Kumasi Central Market to pave way for work to continue on the redevelopment of the facility have invaded the streets in desperation. Most of the principal streets are currently overflowed with various merchandise as the traders display their wares in defiance of a directive from the Ashanti Regional Coordinating … The post Desperate
The National Media Commission (NMC) has set up a committee of experts to examine ways to transform the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) into a more efficient public service broadcaster. Members of the Committee are: Mr Yaw Asamaoh (Investment Banker) Chairman, Mrs Wilna Quarmyne (Media Development Expert)-Member, Dr Gilbert Tietaah, (Academic and media Researcher),Member, Ms. Rita … The post NMC
An Accra Circuit Court Monday remanded Felix Ansah, a taxi driver, who allegedly confessed to killing many people for ritual purposes, including burying a pregnant woman at Ashaiman, into police custody. Ansah indicated on Onua TV morning show namely, “Maakye with the host Captain Smart,” that burying of a pregnant woman was done allegedly for … The post Court
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Kingdom (UK) Government to formalise shared commitment to the success of the agreement. A statement issued by the UK High Commission in Accra, copied to the Ghana News Agency, said Mr James Duddridge, the UK Minister for … The post AfCFTA
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