On the back of rumours that John Dumelo has died, the actor, in his bid to clear doubts, has on April 13, 2022, released a video clip to address the issue. Rumours were rife on Monday, April 11 that the actor who was the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the …
Read More »Shatta Wale and I are not a duo – Medikal clarifies
Ghanaian hiphop musician, Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has responded to claims that he and Shatta are now a music group. Since Shatta Wale and Medikal came out of prison, they have become the best of friends, doing music and even going on tours together. This has bred a lot of conversation on …
Read More »We’ve not prescribed uniforms for teachers – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims on some social media that it has prescribed uniforms for teachers in the country. Social media especially Facebook is replete with pictures of people posing as teachers wearing what appears as a new uniform for staff of the service. But speaking to …
Read More »I’ve not been dismissed as host of United Showbiz – Mcbrown
Actress, Nana Ama McBrown has dismissed rumours that she has been dismissed as host of UTV’s showbiz show. The actress who has been the lead presenter of the show which airs on Saturday nights has been absent for some months now. Several celebrities have since been hosting the shows in turn, a …
Read More »‘I will not let my fans down’ — Black Sherif
Sensational Ghanaian singer Black Sherif says he is determined to remain at the top and make his fans proud as he targets to produce more hard-hitting songs. Black Sherif’s recent single “Kwaku the Traveller” has been making waves since its release on Thursday making its way to the top ranked songs …
Read More »How Odartey Lamptey’s mum warned him not to marry Gloria Appiah – Report
What will be your reaction if upon seeing someone you think you so dearly love as a man and ready to settle with, but your mother advises you not to marry that person but rather find someone else? That was the dilemma of Nii Odartey Lamptey some 28 years ago …
Read More »ATM withdrawals not included in E-Levy – Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry has stated that ATM withdrawals will not attract the 1.5% charge on electronic transfers. Also, same person transactions will not attract the E-Levy. The E-Levy is a tax imposed on electronic transfers charged at the time of transfer. The levy shall be administered by the GRA and …
Read More »World Bank, IMF not reliable institutions – Kwesi Pratt
With the passage of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy), arguments on whether or not the country should still pursue the option of either going to the World Bank or the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been shot down by the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. According to …
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 »Free SHS policy producing quantity, not quality – Prof Addae Mensah
Prof. Ivan Addae Mensah, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has added his voice to those calling on the government of Ghana to review its flagship free SHS policy. According to him, since the introduction of the policy by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government, it has only produced …
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