”Government is using easy, lazy and uninspiring ways to generate revenue” – Bernard Mornah

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By Benedicta Konadu. Former Chairman of the PNC, Bernard Mornah says the government ought to re-think its revenue generating strategies. According to him, the government should provide steps to ensure strategic ownership of some sectors in generating revenue. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, on Monday, November 23, 2021, Mr. Mornah asserted that the government does not control any of […]

”We want to have breakfast with President Akufo-Addo”, Hasaacas Ladies

By Nana Ama Gyapong  The Chief Executive Officer of the Hasaacas Ladies F.C, a National Women’s Champion League in Ghana, Mrs. Evelyn Nsiah Asare, has requested to have a breakfast meeting with the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo and some other government officials. She requested to meet with the President during an […]

Condom shortage hits Kenya

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Kenya is experiencing a shortage of condoms. In view of this, health authorities have urged people to use other alternatives. Restaurants, hospitals and other public facilities have not had free condoms in their toilets for a while. A government agency, the National Aids and STIs Control Programme has expressed concern over the shortage. The shortage […]

Volta Region: Decomposed body found- Boyfriend declared wanted

By Elorm Aryee. The Volta Regional Police Command is on a manhunt for one Frank, Suspect of the murder of his girlfriend known as Lizzy at Fiave a suburb of Ho, the regional capital. Frank is suspected to have murdered Lizzy and deposited her body in his refrigerator. A statement signed by the Regional Police […]

”It is a good idea not to take tolls again”- Hassan Ayariga

By Hannah Dadzie Facebook: Hannah Pinky Ama Dadzie Twitter: @DadziePinky The Founder and Leader of All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Hassan Ayariga, has commended the government for abolishing road toll levies which has become an issue of concern for motorists. Addressing some issues raised in the 2022 Budget Statement, Dr. Ayariga called on the government […]

The Rawlings Park

By Rachel Kakraba. Traders at the Rawlings Park in the Central Business call for rehabilitation of the park as a befitting monument in honour of late Former President Jerry John Rawlings. He had this long-standing principle, not to have any national monument named after him. That was the proposition of late former President Jerry John […]

”E-Levy: Additional indirect taxes”- Kingsley Martey, Senior Economist, Databank

Finance Minister leaves for China for debt negotiations

By Edmond Tetteh. Even before it takes off, the proposal by the government to raise enough revenue through the introduction of tax on ‘momo transactions’ as captured in the 2022 Budget presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister has come under intense scrutiny by the Minority, Tax Experts, and indeed a cross section of Ghanaians. […]

Eastern Region: Best Place for entrepreneurship in Ghana- REF Index

By Bubu Klinogo. The first ever Regional Entrepreneurship Freedom – REF Index has shown that the Eastern Region is the only region moderately free for entrepreneurship in Ghana. On a scale of 1 to 10, the region scored 6.36 to top the regional ranking. The first ever Regional Entrepreneurship Freedom Index was released by the […]