The role of government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) has come up strongly in recent times within the context of Ghana’s current economic challenges and the role of the current leader of the EMT, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Under the Fourth Republic, the vice president has been known to lead the …
Read More »Govt charging VAT on electricity since January 1; finance minister letter shows
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 »Stadium concert saga : Sammy Flex releases letter sent to stadium authorities requesting use of venue
New details have emerged, shedding light on the situation regarding the Accra Sports Stadium booking controversy involving Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy. The manager for Shatta Wale, Sammy Flex, has shared a letter that he says was sent to the management of the Accra Sports Stadium as part of the proper procedure for booking …
Read More »How robbers stole Abedi Ayew’s car in Lille and returned it with a ‘delightful’ letter
African football icon Abedi Ayew Pele is one of the most revered footballers in France, where he chalked the majority of his successes in his career. He is well remembered for his achievements at Olympique Marseille, but how he achieved monarch status in Lille during his two seasons on loan …
Read More »NPP activists sharing ‘Mahama is an alcohilic’ letter disclaimed by Duffuor camp
New Patriotic Party (NPP) activists and pro-government accounts on social media continue to share a stinging letter purportedly from the camp of former finance minister Kwabena Duffuor. The said letter among others, accuses former president John Dramanu Mahama of having alcohol addiction problems and having a tainted record of leadership. …
Read More »Check out Nkrumah’s letter to Busia, telling him he was a ‘complete failure in politics
They may not have been the closest of friends, but one unique thing puts them in the same room of similarities: they both experienced military overthrows of their governments. And while that should have served as a reason for them to be able to share ideas and interact on the …
Read More »Pope Francis signs his resignation letter
Pope Francis revealed in a new interview published on Sunday December 18, that after he was elected in 2013 he signed a letter of resignation to be used if severe and permanent health problems made it impossible to carry out his official duties. Francis, who turned 86 on Saturday and …
Read More »17-year-old student writes open letter to Akufo-Addo on ‘galamsey’
A lower six pupil of the Alpha Beta Education Centre at Dansoman has written an open letter to President Akufo-Addo, asking him to take desperate actions to end the illegal mining menace in the country. The 17-year-old Ruth Abotsi observed that failure of the President to take immediate practical actions in dealing with …
Read More »Letter proves Kennedy Agyapong was officially invited to Yam Festival by Asogli State Council
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, topped trends on Friday after it was reported that the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, rejected gift items the MP had presented to him. Amidst the backlash and rumours surrounding what might have caused the Volta chief to publicly …
Read More »Full Text: Dr. Nduom writes open letter to President Akufo-Addo
HE. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Jubilee House Accra Dear Mr. President, Ghana Beyond Aid: My Recommendations To Walk the Talk “Ghana Beyond Aid” is a vision put forth by your Administration. You have articulated this forcefully and pushed it in presentations to Ghanaian citizens. You have also stood your ground on …
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