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The thirteen teenagers who drowned when they went swimming in the sea at Apam in the Central Region will be laid to rest at a joined burial service Tuesday morning. The deceased aged between 12 and 17 lost their lives ...

Twenty-nine more Ghanaians have died from COVID-19 increasing Ghana’s death toll from 656 to 685, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported. The latest update by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) shows that active case count is 3,908. A total ...

Badu Nkansah limited, a local publishing house has recalled all copies of its textbook for primary school children, titled history of Ghana which appears to denigrate Ewes in the country. According to the company, “they have not yet met the final ...

This business of classifying Government Communication as a Government Flagship Programme and allocating hefty sums (GHS6million in 2020 and GHS4million in 2021) must stop,” the North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said. Ablakwa contends that this is ...

The Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has held talks with the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), and the Volta River Authority (VRA) over the recent power outages in the country. The three key entities ...

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has clarified that he has no other wife aside Samira Bawumia. This is contrary to reports circulating on social media that he has another wife named Ramatu. The claim first came up in Parliament  after ...

Government has announced the suspension of vehicle income tax for beneficiaries of commercial public transport popularly called Trotros and taxis to reduce the cost of transportation under its tax relief program. Small businesses will also enjoy the suspension of income ...

The Covid-19 Pandemic has pushed the country’s deficit and debts to worrying levels according to statistics presented in the 2021 Budget statement read in Parliament on Friday 12th March 2021 by the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu. ...

Government is introducing a Covid-19 Health Levy of 1% on Vat, Flat Rate Scheme (VFRS) and a 1% on National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) as part of revenue measures to help the economy recover. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Majority ...

Government as part of its efforts to lessen the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic on companies and recovery the economy from the COVID-19 induced setback has granted tax breaks to companies within the arts, entertainment and hospitality sector. Minister ...