Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Communication and Digitization Minister Ursula Owusu twice courts controversy over E-levy defense Majority and Minority standoff over E-levy persists E-levy contained in 2022 budget Communication and Digitalization Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has in the last three months courted controversy over the controversial Electronic Transactions (E-levy) tax contained in …
Read More »Paramount chief of Offinso ‘goes home’ Feb 24; funerals banned
The late Nana Wiafe Akenten III The burial and final funeral rites of the late paramount chief of Offinso would take place from February 22 -24, the Traditional Council has announced, as it imposes a ban on drumming and noisemaking in the area. The remains of Nana Wiafe Akenten III …
Read More »Asantehemaa’s 5th anniversary celebration: Kumasi shops to be closed down on Saturday February 5
The Kumasi Kejetia/Central Market together with Concerned Central Market Traders Association have agreed to closed all shops in the Greater Kumasi City for a special cleanup exercise ahead of the 5th anniversary celebration of the Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The exercise which is expected to come off on Saturday …
Read More »I bought US$151,000 Mercedes with excess cash after my US surgery – Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Agyapong, Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong confirms having brain surgery in US Assin North MP motivate Ghanaians to accept E-levy He recounts buying a new car to celebrate a successful surgery Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has disclosed one way he ‘celebrated’ his successful surgery to …
Read More »Fire guts houses, shops at Akyem Osiem
Several houses and shops have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at Akyem Osiem in Abuakwa North Municipality in the Eastern region. The fire reportedly affected fifteen rooms in clustered houses and four shops. Unquantified items and household properties were consumed by the inferno which has displaced over 30 occupants. …
Read More »NABCO has ended, support E-levy to help with job creation – Afenyo-Markin
Government justifies move to introduce E-levy Minority maintains opposition to E-levy Chieftaincy Ministry backtracks on sacking NABCO beneficiaries Deputy Majority leader, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin has reiterated government’s plan to use revenue accrued from the controversial Electronic Transaction levy (E-levy) to support entrepreneurship in the private sector. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta speaking to GraphicOnline …
Read More »We don’t need a new constitution’ – Pianim
Pianim says Ghana doesn’t need a new constitution He said, if the current constitution needs an amendment He spoke at JEAM Memorial Heritage Kwame Pianim, a leading member of the governing NPP, has opposed calls for a new constitution for the reason that the 1992 Constitution has outlived its ‘usefulness’. …
Read More »Muntaka, 3 other MPs file motion to probe death of 30-yr-old pregnant woman in ambulance
Three Members of Parliament, Muntaka Mubarak, Asawase, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Juaboso, Mark Kurt Nawaane Nabdam, Elizabeth Ofosu Adjare Techiman North, have filed a private members motion for a bi-partisan parliamentary committee to investigate the circumstances under which a pregnant woman died in an ambulance when she was being transported. “That …
Read More »Quadruplets after 15 years of marriage without children
A couple, married for 15 years without children, have finally given birth to quadruplets, two females and two males. The father, 66-year old Pensioner, Peter Afriyie Kwarteng, and the wife, Joana Antwi are appealing to individuals and philanthropic organizations to come to their aid, either in cash or in …
Read More »The Supreme Court Justices who granted injunction application against Assin North MP
Injunction application was granted by the Supreme Court Seven Justices granted the application The application was against the Assin North MP A seven-member Supreme bench Justices granted an injunction application against the Assin North NDC MP, James Gyakye Quayson, after a member of the governing NPP prayed to the Court …
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