The Federation of Business Associations of Ghana (FABAG) has declared its readiness to endorse any presidential candidate committed to implementing tax rebates, stating that the private sector has been heavily burdened by escalating tax levels. In a statement issued by FABAG Chairman John Awuni, it was emphasized that the private …

The Spare Parts Dealers Association of Abbosey Okai has thrown its weight behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s proposition to implement a flexible flat-rate taxation system if he assumes the presidency. In a statement issued by the association, it voiced its endorsement of the proposal, emphasizing its potential to benefit spare parts …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has advised members of the Minority in Parliament to increase their vigilance and prevent the government from implementing harsh policies. Mahama accused the government of displaying signs of desperation and attempting to enforce severe measures on the populace. Speaking to Minority MPs in Ho, Volta …

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called upon the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) to intensify its efforts in compelling both the Ghana Police Service and the Judiciary to effectively handle cases of violence against journalists in the country. During an appearance on JoyNews’ PM Express, Mr. Nkrumah underscored the pivotal …

During the recent inauguration ceremony of the Wa Municipal Assembly, Mr. Tahiru Issahaku Moomin, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), emphasized the sacrificial nature of the assembly members’ role, urging them to view their service as a dedication to community, municipality, and national development. Moomin encouraged the assembly members to engage …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has initiated the nomination process for the upcoming Sunyani East Constituency Parliamentary primaries. In a recent press release, the party disclosed that nomination forms are available for purchase at a non-refundable rate of GH¢3,000, alongside a filing fee of GH¢35,000. Nevertheless, the party has introduced …

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has unveiled the inaugural batch of access codes for 13,353 qualified Ghanaian-trained educators. These codes are intended to facilitate their enrollment for the mandatory one-year national service during the 2024 service cycle. According to a press release issued by the NSS secretariat on Monday, February …

The management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced plans to temporarily shut down one of its plants in Kpong serving the Krobo-Somanya area from February 14 to 15, 2024. This decision comes as part of an essential upgrade to install a new interconnection pipeline and foot valves at …

Reports indicate that a citizen of China, who was serving a one-year prison term for theft at Nsawam Jail, has managed to flee while being transported to a medical facility for treatment. Allegedly, the individual pretended to be unwell, leading prison authorities to organize his transfer to a hospital. It …

The Ghana Police Service has detained two additional individuals regarding the homicide of the Chief Executive Officer of Cossy Hill Hotel (Jirapa Dubai) situated in Jirapa, Upper West Region. Eric Johnson, the CEO, was found brutally murdered, lying in a pool of blood within one of the hotel’s chambers on …