LeadAfrique International is embarking on the “BE FUTURE READY CAMPAIGN” across four regions. The campaign is a pioneering initiative designed to equip students with active learning skills and teachers with effective teaching techniques. The campaign will see the LeadAfrique team conduct half-day workshops in: 20 schools in14 districts in 6 Regions Impacting 14,000 JHS and […] The post LeadAfrique

The president of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi says massive uncontrolled corruption is suffocating Ghana. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2023 plenary assembly in the Sunyani Diocese on November 13, 2023, Rev. Gyamfi expressed concern over the country’s persistent impoverishment despite its status as an oil producer. He emphasized […] The post Massive

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has urged the government to introduce policies that will address the concerns of businesses in the private sector in the 2024 budget. The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is scheduled to present the government’s 2024 Annual Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, […] The post 2024

Economist Dr. Patrick Assuming has said that the 2024 budget must focus on tax compliance measures and not introduce new taxes. The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is scheduled to present the government’s 2024 Annual Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Ahead of the presentation, there have been calls […] The post 2024

The President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Frank Serebour, has justified the demand for better conditions of service. He said the current brain drain in the health sector would reduce if the conditions of service for doctors are improved. Speaking to Umaru Sanda Amandu on Eyewitness News on Citi FM, the president of […] The post Brain drain

A Deputy Minister for Finance, Abena Osei Asare, has given the strongest indication yet of the government’s resolve to implement the conditions of service for medical doctors. The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is demanding that medical doctors at a certain level retire on their salaries and with improved pensions. The GMA is also demanding tax […] The post Govt

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi has strongly emphasised that the commission will not issue a mineral right to anyone or any company to mine in the Kakum National Park. This follows concerns raised by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and the public about the potential impact of mining in the […] The post We

The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana is urging the government to reintroduce the collection of road tolls across the country in its 2024 budget scheduled to be presented to Parliament on Wednesday. The association also wants the government to prioritize the allocation of funds for the repair of dilapidated roads. The Minister of Finance, Ken […] The post Bring

The president of the Ghana Catholic Bishop’s Conference, Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, is not enthused about the current state of Ghana’s economy. He said that despite Ghana producing oil and also being endowed with mineral resources, there is nothing to write home about the country’s wobbly economy. “There have been no significant positive changes in […] The post There’s

Ahead of the 2024 budget presentation on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, the Traders Advocacy Group Ghana has called on the government to scrap unnecessary taxes, such as the COVID-19 levy and the network service charge. “How can you charge me a network service charge?” asked David Kojo Amoateng, President of the Traders Advocacy Group Ghana. […] The post Scrap ‘unnecessary’