The chief financial officer of Valley View university, Dr Williams Peprah says the Central Bank’s base lending rate since 2021 has been higher than the inflation rate. In February, the inflation rate was 15.7% before the Bank forecasted on 21st March that the Central Bank’s lending will range within 15.8% and 19.2% According to Dr...
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Accra Sports Stadium, La Palm Beach nabbed in ECG revenue mop-up
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has commenced a revenue mobilisation exercise. The tax force leader, Mr Steven Larbi Siaw indicated that no indebted company will be left out. According to him, considering the rate at which the company (ECG) is owed by both private and public institutions, they are tasked to reduce the debt....
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GLISS SRC Week and Homecoming celebration launched
The Ghana Lebanon Islamic Secondary School (GLISS) has launched its SRC Week and Homecoming celebration. The event was held on Monday, 14 March 2022 at the school campus. In his welcome address, the SRC President of the school, Yussif Abdul Mumin extended his gratitude to the leadership of the school and the alumni for their...
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Minority demands reduced cost of COVID-19 mandatory test
The Minority in Parliament has called on a downward review of the cost of the compulsory covid-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport. In a press briefing on Tuesday, 15 March 2022, the Tamale South MP Haruna Iddrisu and the Minority Leader lamented that the pandemic was being used to unduly make fortune. “For non-Ghanaians...
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E/R: Five persons reported dead in road accident
Five people have been reported dead in a horrific tragedy in the Eastern Region’s Nkawkaw-Oframase. According to the District Police Commander, DSP Foster Asante, a sprinter bus with the registration number GC 6521-21 collided with a stalled vehicle on Sunday morning. According to him, the commercial truck driver made an improper overtake, which resulted in...
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Ukraine war: Pregnant woman and baby die after hospital shelled
A pregnant woman wounded in the Russian bombing of a Ukrainian maternity hospital has died along with her baby, reports say. Images showed her on a stretcher following the air strike in Mariupol last Wednesday, in which at least three other people were killed. After the place where she was meant to give birth was...
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E/R: Man, 45, shot dead
At Akyem-Twapease in the Eastern Region, a 45-year-old man was shot dead by a colleague illegal miner. When another miner, the deceased and his seven other coworkers were following, wrestled with one of them over his pump-action gun, Eric Twumasi was allegedly shot in the head accidentally. The argument was reportedly sparked by a dispute...
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Ministry of Finance to deduct 10% of salaries as rent for occupants of government bungalows
The Ghana Education Service in the Western Region has asked all occupants of government bungalows to pay 10% of their salaries to government as rent. This was stated in a press statement issued by the Ghana Education service to all Metro/Municipal/District directors of education and all heads of Senior High Schools. The aforementioned statement is...
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Sleeping driver causes accident on Accra-Kumasi road
After being involved in an accident on Sunday, nine students from the University of Education in Winneba were confirmed dead, while numerous others were injured. A Hyundai Universe commercial bus was involved in the collision, which occurred on the Accra-Kumasi route in Asuboi, a neighborhood of Suhum. After the bus they were riding from Sunyani...
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Support Ummah Waqf fund with your donations to propel growth – Sheikh Salman
The Al-Wa’ayul Islamie Mosque in the Madina West Zongo community held a walk to launch and create awareness for the Ummah Waqf Fund on Saturday, 12 March 2022. The walk, which was led by the Imam of the mosque, Sheikh Salman Mohammed Alhassan and the chief of the Zongo community, Chief Dada Abdulai Dagadu saw...