A letter from the Ministry of Finance has showed that the government has been changing Value Added Tax (VAT) on a section of electricity consumers in the country. The letter, which was signed by the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, and addressed to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and …
Read More »Government to build 1,000 electric charging stations by 2028 – Amin Adam
Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Mohammed Amin Adam has disclosed that government plans to develop and build some 1,000 electric charging stations across the country by 2028. According him, the move is aimed at scaling-up Ghana’s electric vehicle position and falls in line with the implementation of an …
Read More »An airline refused to give us a plane after charging $5,000 – Lil Win reveals struggles faced by entertainment industry
Ghanaian actor and producer, Kwadwo Nkansah alias Lil Win, has shared details about the struggles faced by industry players in accessing locations for their shoots. Speaking in an interview with Zion Felix, Lil Win detailed how an airline denied his production team the use of an airplane for a movie …
Read More »NHIA boss cautions healthcare providers charging illegal fees
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Chief Executive, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has said the decision to revoke the licences of credentialed healthcare providers charging illegal fees is non-negotiable. According to him, the NHIA is paying one and a half billion cedis annually to healthcare providers for claims submitted to the Authority for …
Read More »We’re working with Police, GRA & MoF to come after landlords charging rent in dollars – Rent Control
The Rent Control Department has declared that some landlords’ decision to quote their rent in dollars or any other foreign currency is illegal. Such practices, according to the Department, are illegal in Ghana. Emmanuel Kporsu, Public Relations Officer for the Department, stated that they are currently collaborating with the Ghana …
Read More »Here are the Charging Entities to collect the E-Levy
The Ghana Revenue Authority has stated the designated charging entities for the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy. According to the Authority, the charging entities who will collect the levy from the public include, Electronic Money Issuers (EMI); Payment Service Providers (PSP); Banks and Special Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDI) and other Financial Institutions …
Read More »Shatta Bundle accused of charging GH¢8k to co-feature 15-yr-old ‘rape’ victim in music video
The family of the 15-year-old girl said to have been defiled in Bole by social media celebrity Shatta Bundle is accusing him again of luring her to be featured in a music video. Supposed uncle of the girl posted on Facebook that Tamale-based Shatta Bundle “is still keen in …
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