Ad The World Bank has urged Ghana to accelerate economic transformation by creating more decent jobs for its growing youthful population to address the fast-paced unemployment challenge in the country. The Bank noted that although the country had over the last two decades, become a rising star in Africa, nearly …
Read More »These are some proposals MPs received on resetting E-levy
Members of Parliament received a number of proposals from tax experts on the issue of the now controversial Electronic transactions levy (E-levy) that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta included in the 2022 budget. Whereas one expert asked for the total scrapping of the tax, another hailed it as ingenious with a …
Read More »VIDEO: I need to clean my private parts well so you can sniff it – Stephanie Benson to husband
Stephanie Benson displays couple goals with husband on social media Ghanaians react to Stephanie Benson’s ‘shower video’ on social media Stephanie Benson, husband mark 32 years of marriage READ ALSO: Tutulapato of TV3’s Talented Kidz gains admission to St. John’s Grammar SHS Ghanaian singer, Stephanie Benson, and her husband are ‘lovey-doveying’ on …
Read More »WATCH: Relive Nana Ama McBrown’s pumped-up ‘mini Samini’ concert on UTV
Actress, businesswoman, presenter, brand ambassador Nana Ama McBrown is surely a character with many parts and she delivers on each as and when. Of course, perhaps her best role is being the mother to Baby Maxine, her daughter who is clearly the apple of her eye. Singing it turns out …
Read More »Visually challenged man wins best farmer in AAK District
Madam Lydia Ama Aberesi, a 24-year-old blind farmer, emerged the overall best farmer in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) District of the Central Region. Madam Aberesi, together with her spouse, Mr Stephen Nkrumah also a farmer, have large acres of cassava, okra, maize, plantain, and pepper. For her prize, she was presented …
Read More »Germany’s planned deportation of 25 Ghanaians: All you need to know
Twenty-five Ghanaians living illegally in Germany are scheduled to be repatriated according to a November 3, 2021, Note Verbale transmitted by German authorities to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration. The three-page document explains why the deportations have become necessary and a detailed process regarding the travel of …
Read More »Revealed: The three concessions Bagbin ‘stopped’ Ofori-Atta from presenting
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was a key subject in events that led to the Majority Group in Parliament walking out during the session meant to approve the 2022 budget statement. He had presented the statement on November 17 following which Parliament started the debate on it for the better part …
Read More »The Relationship Between LGBTQ Inclusion and Economic Development
Greater inclusion of LGBT people in emerging economies is positively associated with a country’s economic development. There has been a steady increase in the number of rights afforded to LGBT people in emerging economies. Human rights violations experienced by LGBT people diminish economic output and capacity at the micro-level. This …
Read More »FDA retrieves 270 cartons of expired Charme Sparkling juice
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has retrieved some 270 cartons of Charme Sparkling non-alcoholic red and white grape juice from the market. According to the Authority, these cartons are expired, thus, were retrieved with the help of the Police Service after a tip off from a vigilant member of …
Read More »279 Ghanaians, 107 foreigners arrested, mining equipment destroyed
A total of 279 Ghanaians and 107 foreigners were arrested in a joint security operation in the five regions of the North and in some parts of Burkina Faso, Togo and Ivory Coast. National Security Advisor, Emanuel Okyere, stated the joint operation was intelligence led and intended to ward off …
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