Africa must take up opportunities in geopolitical shifts – Mahama on trade wars
President John Mahama has urged African nations to reposition themselves to take full advantage of the shifting dynamics in global geopolitics and trade. Speaking at the 2025 edition of the…
We’ll turn the corner, there are early signs of macro-economic stability – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic future, declaring that the country is beginning to witness early signs of macroeconomic stability after years of turbulence. He made…
‘Gold Fields Ghana took profits to Chile and Canada’ – Deputy Minerals Commission boss
The Minerals Commission Deputy CEO has assessed Gold Fields’ exit from the Damang mine, accusing the South African mining giant of reaping massive profits from Ghana and reinvesting them abroad.…
Police arrest 2 for transporting suspected stolen ECG cables in Central Region
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects concerning the transportation of electricity cables believed to belong to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). According to the police in a post…
GRA cracks down on E-Levy compliance: Strict monitoring and record-keeping mandated
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a stern directive to all financial institutions and electronic money operators, emphasizing strict compliance monitoring and record-keeping after the abolition of the 1%…
‘All deducted E-Levy must be refunded immediately’ – GRA warns charging entities
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has ordered all financial institutions, mobile money operators, and other charging entities to immediately refund any E-Levy deductions made on transactions from April 2, 2025,…
Ghanaians ‘roast’ MTN CEO over ‘we cannot scrap E-Levy instantly
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Mahama assents to Bills abolishing e-levy, betting tax and others
President John Mahama has fulfilled a key campaign promise by assenting to a set of bills that abolish the betting tax, e-Levy, and emissions tax, among others. The signing, which…
GRA shuts down claims of freezing Richard Armah Quaye’s accounts
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it did not freeze bank accounts of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, the founder of Bills Micro Credit Ltd. This comes on the back…
Why prosecute Adu-Boahene in public? – Ahmed Shaib questions AG
The Second Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has criticized the Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine, for publicly disclosing details of an ongoing investigation into the tenure of Kwabena Adu-Boahene,…
2025 Budget uninspiring and anti-private sector – Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticized the 2025 budget, describing it as uninspiring and a failure to address the needs of the private sector. For the past two weeks, Parliament…
Adu Boahene, Wife sue AG, EOCO over GH¢200m bail
The High Court will soon deliver a ruling on the bail request filed by lawyers representing Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), and his wife, Angela…
Probe into Nii Armah Quaye’s income attempt to sabotage him – Coalition of GaDangme Pressure Groups alleges
A group calling itself the Coalition of GaDangme Pressure Groups has described the Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) probe into businessman, Richard Nii Armah Quaye’s Personal Income Tax as an orchestrated…
Bank of Ghana’s MPC begins crucial meeting to review Economic Outlook
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will commence its 123rd meeting today to assess economic conditions and implement measures to maintain financial stability. This three-day meeting, the first…
T-bills: Government falls short of target by GH¢2.8bn
For the first time this year, the government has fallen short of its Treasury bill target, missing it by GH¢2.8 billion. Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows that…
Mahama bans government officials from mining
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a directive barring government officials from engaging in any form of mining, whether legal or illegal, with immediate effect. He stressed that any official…
Interior Minister calls for 24-Hour Police unit to support 24-Hour Economy
The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has highlighted the urgent need for the Ghana Police Service to establish a dedicated 24-hour policing unit to support the government’s 24-hour…
Former National Service CEO allegedly paid an MP to kill ‘ghost names’ scandal – AG
The Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has revealed that the Chief Executive of the National Service Scheme (NSS) paid a Ghanaian Member of Parliament (MP) to suppress a scandal involving…
NIB questions former NSA boss Osei Assibey over ghost names scandal
The former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA) Osei Assibey Antwi, is the latest to be questioned by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) as it probes the ghost…
BoG cautions: MTN MoMo not authorised for cross-border transfers to Nigeria
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that MTN Ghana has not been granted a licence to facilitate cross-border transactions with MTN Nigeria. The Central Bank emphasised that MobileMoney Limited,…