Three companies, Max Mart, Palace Mall and Fresh First Limited -Second Cup, have been indicted for noncompliance of the tax law. Max Mart, East Legon, and Fresh First Limited -Second Cup, Dzorwulu branches, were indicted for non-issuance of the electronic tax invoice, while Palace Mall, Tema Community 25 branch, was indicted for duplication of Value Added Tax (VAT) invoice. Branch managers of these companies have been arrested by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) tax enforcement team. The Accra
The Ho Municipal Assembly has put in place a plan to protect the environment to help sustain the status of the Municipality as ‘the only oxygen city in the country.’ The assembly has also urged the adjoining assemblies – Adaklu, Agortime-Ziope and Ho-West – to join the campaign. The Municipal Planning Officer, Mr. Wahabu Zakari, who made this known at a stakeholder forum in Ho, explained that the inclusion of the three districts in the development plan was strategic, because the
Investigations by the Fourth Estate captured in a documentary titled “School Placement for Sale”, has uncovered widespread fraud in the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). The Fourth Estate documentary has opened a can of worms and revealed that the CSSPS for the placement of students to Senior High Schools has been corrupted to the extent that it is no longer based on merit, but the payment of enormous sums of money to warrant admission into desired schools. The
Ghanaian dancehall superstar Stonebwoy, who recently made his debut on the popular Breakfast Club show on New York-based Power FM believes that a man taking charge financially is part of the African culture.
Fly Africaada Aviation Company has unveiled its plans of introducing a state-of-the-art new generation fleet of aircraft to commence and sustainably expand routes and seamlessly connect the West, East, Central, and Southern African regions (Sub-Saharan Africa) with the rest of the world. At a press conference in Accra, Fly Africaada unveiled that it had plans of serving routes across West Africa and connecting the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, Spain, Netherlands, France, and Germany through its
A 34-year-old self-style businessman, Nana Kwesi Obeng Koranteng, is before an Accra Circuit urt for allegedly defrauding an entity off GH¢3,000,000.00, that he had won a contract to supply Kasapreko Company Limited quantities of petroleum products. He falsely presented himself to Chizing Company Limited as the Chief Executive of Syncore Petroleum Ghana Limited to part with the money. Koranteng has, therefore, been slapped with defrauding by false pretences, but pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Ralph Mupita, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Group, has called for the modernisation and harmonisation of regulatory frameworks to enable Africa deliver universal broadband coverage by 2030. This, according to him, would need about a $100 billion in investment. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues, under the theme: “Moving from Ambition to Action: The Role of Telecommunications in Deepening Intra-African Trade, Challenges and Opportunity,” Ralph
The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has commenced the process of deleting 513,338 names of businesses, which have defaulted in the renewal of their certificates from its Register. This exercise is in line with Section 5A (2) of the Registration of Business Names Act, 1962 (Act 151) on Annual Renewals, which reads: “Without prejudice to any other liability prescribed by this Act, a registration which is not renewed in accordance with this section shall LAPSE and the Registrar may remove
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has told the Auditor-General Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu to exercise his power to surcharge and disallow rather than just making recommendations in his reports. National Communications Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi said he must act to retrieve all the Covid funds that have found their way into the pockets […]
Wode Maya, a recognised Ghanaian Youtuber, told TV3 New Day that people should focus on his contributions to society instead of how he dresses.
A delegation from the National Electricity Company of Burkina Faso, [Société Nationale d’électricité du Burkina Faso (SONABEL)] led by its Board Chairman Dr. Konate Souleymane and Director General Daniel Serme have met with the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) CEO and management team. The discussions focused on the ongoing transformer repairs for the Nayagnia Sub […]
Each of 34 prostitutes arrested in the Tema metropolis have been granted GHC5,000 bail with two sureties.
Controversial media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger has throwed more fire into Daddy Lumba and Great Ampong’s beef.
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah does not deserve to be in office if the findings of the Auditor-General on the Covid spending as far as his office is concerned is true, National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi has said. The Auditor-General directed that the Information Ministry refunds some ¢151,500 to […]
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of engaging in thievery and misuse of Covid funds. Speaking at the NDC’s maiden edition of the moment of truth series in Accra on Wednesday, February 1 on the recent Auditor-General’s report on Covid funds utilisation, he said […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has designated the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah as the minister responsible for pensions. This implies that pensions and related services which hitherto were a finance ministry role will now be supervised by the Labour Minister. The appointment which is in accordance with section 211 […] The post Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has appointed the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah as the Minister in charge of Pensions. The appointment which is in accordance with section 211 of the National Pensions Act 2008 (ACT 766) will see the minister steering the affairs of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority […] The post Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has designated the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah as the Minister in charge of Pensions. The appointment which is in accordance with section 211 of the National Pensions Act 2008 (ACT 766) will see the minister steering the affairs of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority […] The post Akufo-Addo
A founding father of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamkaloe on Wednesday, February 1 stormed the campaign launch of Francis Addai-Nimoh who has officially declared his intention to contest for the NPP flagbearer position ahead of the 2024 general elections. Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe said he was at the event as a founding member of […]
Top officials from the US, China, Russia and Turkey have visited 14 African countries in January 2023.
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