The law, Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022, Act 1075, otherwise known as the E-Levy, was given Presidential assent on Thursday, March 31, 2022, after it was passed by Parliament on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The Electronic Transfer Levy Act, will impose a 1.50% levy on all electronic transfers. Prior to its approval …
Read More »E-Levy is not MoMo tax; it’s an Electronic Transfer Levy – Deputy Finance Minister
Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei-Asare, has argued for the passage of the E-levy in Parliament on Tuesday, March 29. She assured that revenue to be generated from the E-levy will be used in proving the needs of Ghanaians. Speaking on the floor of the House she said the E-levy “is …
Read More »My cold store business is booming because there’s no ‘dumsor’ under Akufo-Addo – Kofi Nti
Ace-musician and songwriter, Kofi Nti born Theophilus Kofi Nti has revealed that there’s relatively stable electrical power under President Akufo-Addo. Kofi Nti who has been operating a cold store business said the ‘dumsor’ which was experienced under former President Mahama has now improved drastically. “Nowadays the dumsor unlike in the …
Read More »2022 World Cup: Here are the five African teams heading to Qatar
The African line up for the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup has been concluded with the return leg matches of the play-off round completed in sensational and exciting fashion on Tuesday. African champions Senegal headline the five African countries to proceed to the World Cup alongside Morocco, Ghana, Tunisia and …
Read More »Ghana’s economy is like a child with sickle cell – Stephen Amoah
Dr. Stephen Amoah, a member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, has linked Ghana’s current economy to a “child with sickle cell’. According to the Nhyiaeso MP, a weak and ailing economy does not need short-term measures by both NPP and NDC government since the structural bottlenecks in the economy …
Read More »Cassava imported from China, others is for industrial purpose – Agric Ministry
Director of Crops at the Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. Seth Osei Akoto has confirmed that Ghana is indeed importing cassava as claimed by Ranking Member on the Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee in Parliament, Eric Opoku. He however indicated that what is imported is for industrial purposes adding that …
Read More »What is sold at 15 pesewas in Ghana today? – NDC MP asks
Fifteen pesewas have become popular in the last few days after the government decided to remove the sum from every litre in petroleum price build-up margins. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday announced a number of mitigation measures reached by the government to combat current economic hardships. The reduction has …
Read More »Lesbianism is ruining my life – Woman cries for help
A Ghanaian woman who spoke on the condition of anonymity has shared how lesbianism is ruining her life and causing sleepless nights. According to her, during her days as a footballer, the team manager never agreed for them to have sex with men, but with women only. “And that was …
Read More »‘This is America, the law works’ – Kevin Taylor ‘advises’ Ken Agyapong over dismissed suit
US-based social media commentator, Kevin Taylor, has stated that he is waiting for the next move of Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, who had months back sued him for defamation in a US court. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on March 21, …
Read More »Happy FM’s Doctor Cann is dead
Following the announcement of his demise on social media, March 25, 2022, friends and colleagues from the entertainment fraternity, have poured in their condolences. The late Doctor Cann was the host of Happy FM’s weekend entertainment show ‘Showbiz Xtra’ and late drivetime show ‘Ayekoo Ayekoo’. Originally known as Francis Ebo …
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