Yearly Archives: 2021

Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions: Vatican

The Vatican said on Monday that priests and other Catholic Church ministers cannot bless same-sex unions and that such blessings are “not licit” if carried out. The Vatican’s doctrinal office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), issued the ruling in response to questions and moves in some …

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Trotro, taxi drivers won’t respond to govt income tax rebate – Economist predicts

Economist Dr. Adu Owusu-Sarkodie has predicted that Ghanaians may not enjoy a decrease in transport fares even though government has announced the suspension of vehicle income tax for beneficiaries of commercial public transport popularly called ‘trotros’ and taxis. Caretaker Finance Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu in presenting the 2021 Budget Statement said suspension of …

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New taxes, tax cuts clash in 2021 budget

In an effort to achieve direly needed fiscal consolidation while at the same time providing equally greatly needed stimulus to the economy, the President Nana Akufo-Addo administration has unveiled 2021 national budget proposals that comprise a curious combination of tax rebates and newly introduced levies. While the new levies have …

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ZionFelix releases new song titled ‘Mount Zion’

Popular Ghanaian blogger, social media marketer and YouTuber, ZionFelix has released a new song titled ‘Mount Zion’. Fameye, Sista Afia, and King Paluta were featured on this piece to make it worth listening to. The song talks about how the trend of hate and self-seeking attitude among their colleagues are …

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How some Ghanaian celebrities reacted to Nigeria’s Grammy Award win

Congratulatory messages from some Ghanaian celebrities have flooded the timelines of Nigeria’s Wizkid and BurnaBoy after their Grammy Award win. Extending their well-wishes, some of these celebrities are of the view that this particular win is for the African continent. Others including Kidi, Efia Odo, and Menzgold boss Nana Appiah …

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