GRA reiterates readiness to start E-Levy on May 1
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that it will go ahead with the implementation of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) on Sunday, May 1, 2022.Since March, the authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance has been putting m…
Demand for increased salary: Make sacrifices to support gov’t – Kpemka to public workers
The appeal comes following the ongoing impasse between the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana, (CLOGSAG) and the government, as well as the demand by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) for an increased salary for members conterminous with…
Adequate measures put in place for smooth implementation of E-Levy – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured the public that it has put adequate measures in place to ensure the smooth implementation of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy).The levy which will see Ghanaians being charged a fee of 1.5% after dail…
Akufo-Addo fires Executive Director of Fisheries Commission
President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of the Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Michael Arthur Dadzie.In the termination letter dated April 26, 2022, the president Akufo-Addo directed Mr. Dadzie to hand over his office t…
Why Ghanaians Must Avoid Taking Bribe In Any Form For Power In 2024 Elections
Politics in Africa has been so corrupted that free and fair elections are very rare. The welfare of ordinary people is not all that important to African politicians any longer. Many African leaders continue to abuse the law, using power and intimidatio…
Paris terror trial prepares for final plunge into dark night of the bereaved
The end of this extraordinary judicial process is now in sight. After eight months of evidence, explanation and questions, the court trying 14 men suspected of various levels of complicity in the November 2015 attacks will now listen to the testimony o…
How Africa can respond to the seismic changes in the world: lessons from history
Fundamental changes are taking place in the world: what are the implications for Africa?A generation ago, newly appointed Organisation of African Unity (OAU) Secretary-General Dr Salim Ahmed Salim posed that question under circumstances different from …
‘They whip us’: Residents accuse army of abuse in east DR Congo
Forced to flee her home, 62-year-old Agathe fears never to see peace again as she recounts the violence she has faced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.But the abuse Agathe has suffered in the territory of Masisi in North-Kivu province is not by …