Government to Decrease Ordinary Passport Fee from GH¢500 to GH¢350
The government has announced plans to reduce the cost of an ordinary passport from GH¢500 to GH¢350 in the coming days
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President Mahama forms anti-flood taskforce to tackle flooding in Ghana.
The Anti-Flood Taskforce is chaired by the Deputy Chief of Staff in Charge of Operations, Stanislav Xoese Dogbe.
Two EPA staff interdicted for fraud and forgery of CEO’s signature.
The two officers (names withheld) are accused of unlawfully reproducing an official document bearing the forged signature of the Authority’s Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse
Ken Ofori-Atta sues National Security Operatives over alleged raid on his residence.
The lawsuit, filed at the High Court of Justice, outlines several demands as Mr Ofori-Atta seeks redress for what he claims was a violation of his property and privacy rights.
$761,000 was Stolen from ‘my Storage Room’ – Cecilia Dapaah Informs the Court
Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Dapaah has testified in court for the first time in her ongoing criminal trial, alleging that her domestic workers stole substantial amounts of money and valuables from her storage room over an extended period
GETFund uncapped to fully finance Free SHS programme.
By removing the cap on GETFund, the government has secured an additional funding to cater for the Free SHS and other critical expenditures
Part of Ashanti Region to experience water shortage as GWL shuts Barekese plant.
GWL in a statement acknowledged the inconvenience this may cause to the affected communities, which include Offinso, the entire Kumasi Metropolis, and its environs.
Government announces removal of 5 nuisance taxes in 2025 budget.
The Minister expressed optimism that eliminating these taxes will ease pressure on households and stimulate economic activity.
Government to present 24-Hour Economy Policy to Parliament for approval.
The policy aims to transform Ghana’s economy by promoting round-the-clock economic activities, thereby boosting productivity and economic growth.
Ghana’s Mahama Pledges to Restore Trust Between Sahel Bloc and ECOWAS.
President Mahama has promised his Burkinabe counterpart, Ibrahim Traore that the concerns of members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) will be forwarded to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for redress.