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LIVESTREAMED: Ken Ofori-Atta holds press conference on economy

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Wednesday deliver an address at press conference in Accra to provide updates on Ghana’s economy. Over the past few days, some notable international organisations such as Bloomberg, IMF and Fitch have predicted economic distress for Ghana, particularly this year. The latest is …

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Ghana Tax Laws – The Case of Richard Amo-Hene vs GRA

RICHARD AMO-HENE V GRA AND OTHERS: A CASE AT THE SUPREME COURT SEEKING THE REMOVAL OF THE 30% PAYMENT OF TAX ASSESSED BY THE GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY (GRA) BEFORE AN OBJECTION COULD BE ENTERTAINED BY THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL OF THE GRA AND 25% BEFORE AN APPEAL COULD BE ENTERTAINED BY THE …

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Gambo tops Apple Music Chat with hit single Boys Aye Wild

Talented Ghanaian rapper Gambo has picked the number one spot in Accra for Apple Music. Gambo’s latest hit single titled: ‘Boys Aye Wild’ is number one on the Top 25 list for Apple Music in Accra. This is a great recognition of the tremendous efforts Gambo has been putting into …

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Abu Jinapor snatched Damongo seat with COVID-19 funds – Sofo Azorka

First National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chief Sofo Awudu Azorka has accused the Damongo Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor of using the COVID-19 funds to win the seat. Chief Azorka made the comment on 18th January, 2021 in Damongo during a working visit to the region and …

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Police reacts to viral machete violence video on Nima street

Machete gangs go on rampage in Nima Social media users slam increasing resort to violence Police vow to accost and bring criminals to book The Ghana Police Service is pursuing criminal elements believed to be associated with violent clashes in Nima, a suburb of the capital Accra. According to a …

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Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Okraku Mantey

An Adentan circuit court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Mark Okraku Mantey, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, for failing to appear before it. The deputy minister has been charged for allegedly violating Sections 7 (1) and (2) of the Vigilantism and Related Offences …

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Court to rule on motion to auction NAM1’s properties today

NAM 1 was involved in money laundering, EOCO EOCO freezes accounts and landed properties of NAM 1 NAM 1 faces court charges On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, a financial and economic division of the High Court will rule on the motion to auction the properties of Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly …

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NAM 1 was involved in money laundering – Report

EOCO freezes accounts and landed properties of NAM 1 NAM 1 faces court charges Court to rule on motion to auction NAM1’s properties Wednesday Director of Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), Abu Issah, has disclosed that the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, otherwise known …

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Schoolboy, 12, killed in crash on his way to play football

A brilliant schoolboy was on his way to play Sunday League football when he died in a crash – with his family paying a heartbreaking tribute. Ted Vines was a passenger in a car that collided with another yesterday morning and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The 12-year-old …

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Covid-19: ‘We Must Continue To Intensify Airports Disinfection’

A Senior Officer of the Vector Control Unit, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Abel Djangmah, has reiterated the need to continuously intensify the ongoing monthly disinfection operation at the country’s airports. According to him, this has become necessary, especially in the wake of the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 pandemic, which spreads …

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Zipline delivers over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines across Ghana

Medical drone delivery giant, Zipline, has announced the delivery of over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines to dosing centres, mostly within hard-to-reach areas around all four of its distribution centres in Ghana. This has come at a time when, several countries within the sub-region are struggling to decentralize the even rollout of …

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CONFIRMED: Vic Mensa arrested over mushroom

Ghanaian American rapper, Vic Mensa arrested Mushrooms found in Vic Mensa’s luggage at U.S airport Vic Mensa spends Christmas holidays in Ghana It appears Vic Mensa’s fun trip to Ghana has been climaxed with bad news as the American-based Ghanaian rapper has been arrested by the U.S Customs for allegedly returning with a …

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Kyerematen, Afriyie Akoto to resign?

NPP flagbearership race becoming fierce President Akufo-Addo gives ‘resignation deadline’ to ministers who want to be flagbearer candidates Two candidates double as ministers It’s a big question with a high probability – Will these two ministers under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo give up one opportunity to chase an even bigger one? …

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Kotwi: Man who knifed ‘friend’ to death lynched by mob

A man who reportedly stabbed his friend to death got lynched by an angry mob, law enforcement agencies have confirmed. The incident said to have happened at about 6 p.m. on Sunday, 16 January, has shocked residents of the Atwima Kwanwoma town of Kotwi in the Ashanti Region. The deceased …

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JHS student attempts suicide after failing exams

A 15-year-old boy, Yaw Gyamfi allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping into a deep well at Mfuom-Aboabo a suburb of Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region. He survived with injuries and became unconscious before he was rushed to Dunkwa Municipal Hospital for treatment. Information …

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2 top police officers, one junior rank die within 48-hours

Three (3) Police officers including two senior ones have died in the last 48-hours in various jurisdictions in the country, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. This portal gathers that the death of the three has sent shockwaves down the spines of personnel of the Ghana Police Service amidst family and friends of the deceased …

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If you’re a man, I’m also a man – Otumfuo to Dormaahene

The Ashantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has disclosed that he has no intention of forcefully coercing anybody to kowtow to him. Speaking at the first Council Meeting in the Ashanti Region, the Ashantehene indicated that his intention is to give a facelift to those willing to work under him. According to …

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