Ex-Nigeria coach Rohr might be a surprise candidate for the Ghana job
By Benjamin Willie Graham Former Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr could have thrown his hat into the race for the Ghana Black Stars coach position following the dismissal of Milovan Rajevac. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday announced it has parted ways with the Serbian in the wake of the Stars’ disastrous outing at the […]
Wearing ”G-Strings” could be problematic- Gynecologist
By Godfred Zina A Gynecologist, Dr. Kennedy Tettey Coffie Brightson, says women could get Virginal infections through the wearing of wrong underpants. According to him, wearing a ”G-string” could be problematic. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, on January 27, 2022, Dr. Coffie Brightson spoke of why the wearing of ”G-String” could cause infections. ” […]
Analysts laud government’s move to cut budgetary expenditure by 20%
By Nathaniel Nartey As part of measures to ensure fiscal consolidation by the government, the expenditure budget of the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, is to be cut by 20%. Deputy Minister of Finance Charles Adu Boahen made the announcement at a media briefing in Accra to spell out efforts by the government to regain […]
Ghana FA License D Coaching Course Ends in the Volta Region
Tilda Acorlor The much anticipated Ghana Football Association (GFA) License D Coaching course scheduled for the Volta Region, successfully came to an end last Monday, January 24, 2022, in Ho, the Volta Regional capital. The course was in partnership with the Technical Directorate of the GFA and the Volta Regional Football Association(VRFA). Forty-one (41) participants, […]
Finance Ministry resolute; Maintains E-Levy at 1.75 %, says any reduction would impact projections
By Rachel Kakraba Deputy Minister of finance, Dr. John Kumah has justified the decision to stop the collection of road tolls in favour of the implementation of the Electronic levy otherwise known as the E-levy. He maintains the road toll was a nuisance and inequitable as poor communities were the hardest hit. Speaking on Ghana […]
Ghana researching Health, Nutritional superiority of ”Snake Tomato”
By Nicholas Osei Wusu A new variety of tomato known as ‘Snake Tomato’ entirely different in nature from the conventional tomato could soon be on the Ghanaian market. The crop, if eventually approved by the National Varietal Release and Registration Committee, could rival the known tomato breeds already on the local market. Correspondent Nicholas Osei-Wusu […]
President Akufo-Addo donates GHS 100,000 to Appiatse Support Fund
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, January 27, 2022, made a personal donation of One Hundred Thousand Ghana Cedis (GHS100,000) to the Appiatse Support Fund which has been established by Government following the Appiatse explosion Launching the Fund at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, the Sector Minister, and Member of Parliament […]
Case of Josephine Panyin, adjourned to Feb 3 as Prosecution Witness fails to appear
By Marie Aziz Tunde A Medical Doctor with the Takoradi Hospital, Dr. George Peprah, supposed to be the sixth Prosecution Witness (PW6) in the case of Josephine Panyin Mensah, the Takoradi woman who allegedly feigned pregnancy and claimed her baby was taken away by kidnappers, failed to appear before the Takoradi Circuit Court ‘A’ today, […]
Finance Minister, Minority meeting in stalemate: E-Levy Bill to be tabled Friday
By Bubu Klinogo There is still deadlock over the controversial Electronic Transfer E-Levy Bill. A meeting between the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta and the Minority in Parliament could not achieve any results as there was no shift in position from either side. The Minority NDC insists on its zero tolerance for the levy. […]
E-Levy is not double taxation says John Kumah
By Benedicta Konadu A Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah has stated that there is nothing like double taxing in E- levy. “Simply E-Levy is not double taxation.” Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, he stated that the lack of Patriotic responsibility on the part of the people has created the impression that, E- levy is […]
