Ministry of Finance releases new report on Ghana’s VAT system
Titled “A review of Ghana’s VAT system”, the report, was jointly produced with researchers from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (UK) and the Ministry of Finance.
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CLOGSAG declares nationwide strike over appointment of politically exposed person.
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared a nationwide strike in protest against the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry.
Karpowership threatens to shut down over unpaid debt
The country’s power sector is on the brink of a crisis as Karpowership – the operator of the Aboadze power barge has warned it will suspend electricity supply unless the government settles an outstanding debt of $379 million.
GHS to commence cholera vaccination today.
The initiative, which kicks off today [Friday, February 14], aims to immunize over 300,000 residents in the capital to curb the spread of the deadly disease.
Liberian President Suspends 400 Top Officials for Non-Declaration of Assets
Boakai said that the officials had contravened the code of conduct for state officials by not being transparent about what they own.
France and India decide to jointly develop advanced nuclear reactors.
Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the importance of nuclear energy for “strengthening energy security” and transitioning towards a “low-carbon economy”.
Ashanti Regional Police Commander removed following disruptions at the Council of State election
His removal takes immediate effect, according to sources within the Ghana Police Service
Dr. Hannah Bissiw appointed as Administrator of Minerals Development Fund by President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Hannah Louisa Bissiw as the Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund.
World Bank warns against premature return to international capital markets
According to him, an early return could send the wrong signal to investors and lead to a reversal of gains made under Ghana’s debt restructuring efforts, exposing the country to unsustainable borrowing costs.
Mustapha Hamid Is Being Investigated By OSP For Alleged GH¢1.3 Billion Embezzlement At NPA
At a press conference on Wednesday, February 12, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng announced that his office is looking into suspected corruption and corruption-related offenses regarding funds misappropriated from the Unified Petroleum Pricing Fund (UPPF), which is a mechanism designed to stabilise petroleum prices across the country