The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has served notice of the full implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy. A statement signed by the Commisioner of the Support Services Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) indicates that the implementation will start on 1st July 2022. According to the statement, all charging entities are expected to integrate...
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LPG Marketers Association Predicts a 20% Decrease in LPG consumption by December 2022
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketers Association has hinted that consumption of LPG will decline by 20 percent by the end of the year if the government fails to scrap taxes on the commodity. Vice president of LPG Marketers Association, Gabriel Kumi says there has been about a 14 percent reduction in consumption in the...
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INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY SECURITY (IES) PREDICTS A FALL IN THE PRICE OF PETROL
The price of petrol is expected to go down by 4 percent per liter at the various pumps in the first pricing window of July. Prices of fuels at the pump have increased consistently in previous windows, however a recent analysis issued by the Institute for Energy Security (IES) indicates that the reduction is a...
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No COLA, no classroom; 20% COLA is non-negotiable – GNAT
Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has told the government of Ghana to pay them 20% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) else they will cease going to the classroom to teach. The teachers union and organized labour through the Secretary General of TUC made a passionate appeal to the President during the presentation of his May...
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There is attempt to destabilise the country— Oppong Nkrumah
The violent attacks on the police by protesters of Arise Ghana on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, has confirmed an earlier security intelligence that there is an attempt to destabilise the country. The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, made the assertion in an interview on Accra-based television station, Metro TV, in reaction to the clash between...
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Tight Security At Presidency, Jubilee House
The Ghana Police Service has beefed up security at the Jubilee House, ahead of today’s demonstration by NDC group, Arise Ghana. Armed police and military men are currently at the entrance and the surrounding areas of the seat of government. The security presence at the seat of government is meant to prevent another chaotic incident...
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Shatta Wale pleads guilty to publication of false news
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has pleaded guilty to the publication of false news. This comes after the musician, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah, had fabricated a story claiming he had been attacked and shot by some unknown individuals – but it turned out to be a hoax. He was charged with the publication of fake...
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The National Cathedral’s museum is not a component of tourism – Sadiq Abdulai
CEO of 3Music Network, Sadiq Abdulai Abu has stated that the construction of the National Cathedral’s museum is not a component of tourism. He opined on Saturday, June 25, 2022, that President Akufo-Addo has failed to honor a number of promises he made to the nation’s tourism sector, but one. Sadiq Abdulai spoke on Joy...
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NDC’s Joshua Akamba spotted with weapon at Arise Ghana demo
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joshua Hamidu Akamba, has been spotted with a weapon among a crowd of Arise Ghana demonstrators. It comes few minutes after another protestor was arrested for carrying a pistol at the El-Wak stadium, where they had converged for day two of their demonstration. According to a public notice...
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Government committed to empowering local industries to face emerging global architecture – VP Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated government’s commitment to empowering indigenous industries in order to get them ready for the emergence of what he called, a new global architecture. Speaking at the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of Tropical Cable and Conductor Limited in Tema on Wednesday June 22, Vice President Bawumia...