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Motor insurance tariffs to go up on December 1

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced a review of motor insurance tariffs. The revised motor insurance tariffs will take place effective December 1, 2022. According to NIC, this review was in consultation with the Ghana Insurers’ Association in the face of the economic challenges in the country. Below is …

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Jamaican fathers can now go on paternity leave from 2023

Effective January 1, 2023, Jamaican fathers of newborn babies can go on paternity leave. The same also applies to families that have recently adopted a child. According to The Gleaner, the announcement of the new reforms was made by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the …

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The Gruesome Murder of LGBTQ+ activist

Samuel Yawson, a 35-year-old taxi driver and an alleged member of the LGBTQ+ group has met his untimely death after he was stabbed several times in the chest and stomach and dumped at Weija, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra region of Ghana Information gathered by the local …

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Government failed on the promise not to increase tax – GUTA

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has described as unfortunate the 2.5 per cent increment in Value Added Tax (VAT). According to GUTA, this is a clear departure from the promise the government made to stakeholders during the budget hearings. At the said meetings, the government made it clear …

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Suicide is not an option – Funny Face

Ghana’s popular Comedian, Funny Face speaking on depression and other issues on the GTV Breakfast Show on Friday, November 25, 2022 has advised Ghanaians not to commit suicide when they happen to have to battle depression. According to him, Praying to God is the best option to overcome depression and …

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