The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified its decision to tax the foreign incomes of resident Ghanaians. GRA in a statement on Monday, April 22, defended the decision, saying it is backed by the Tax Act 2015 (Act 896). It also provided clarifications as to who is to be affected by the tax. The government […] The post GRA clarifies decision to tax incomes of
The maiden edition of the Ghana Comedy Awards took place at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly[AMA] auditorium on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The event recognized the outstanding comedians in Ghana, including Lekzy Decomic, Clemento Suarez, OB Amponsah, AKA Ebenezer, and many others, who were honoured for their contributions to the comedy scene. Additionally, a special honorary […] The post 2024
Actress Yvonne Nelson has called on policy think tank IMANI Africa for a protest against the Akufo-Addo government over the erratic power supply commonly known as “dumsor.” This follows recent intermittent power outages. In 2015, Ghana experienced severe power cuts, leading to widespread frustration among citizens. Actress and producer Ms Nelson organised a massive protest […] The post Dumsor:
Dr Abu Sakara Foster, co-convener of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change (ARC) and former Convention People’s Party (CPP) flagbearer has called on Ghanaians to give them the mandate in the upcoming 2024 elections to transform Ghana. He noted that both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in power, and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have […] The post Give
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to swiftly inspect and verify pharmaceuticals cleared at the Tema Port. A shipment containing crucial antiretroviral medicines, tuberculosis, and malaria treatments, donated by the Global Fund, encountered delays at the Tema Port, with only 14 out of 182 containers reaching the […] The post FDA
The Minority in Parliament has described attempts by the government to rename the Ho Technical University after Ghanaian composer Ephraim Amu as illegal. The decision initially brought to light in February 2018, has drawn criticism from stakeholders, particularly from the Asogli State Council, due to the lack of consultation. Speaking to Citi News, the Ranking […] The post Renaming
Former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has expressed confidence in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) prospects in the upcoming December elections, stating that the party anticipates winning all 11 parliamentary seats in the Upper West Region. Addressing reporters in the Upper West Region following a regional sensitisation programme, Haruna […] The post Election
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