E-Levy Tax kick starts Sunday May 1st
By Gifty Adunyah Beginning Sunday May 1, 2022 all electronic money transactions above the GHC100 threshold will attract a 1.5 % charge. This comes following the approval of the E-Levy by Parliament and subsequent assent into law by President Akufo Addo. Government has already indicated its readiness for the collection of the levy with the […]
John Mahama advocates comprehensive review of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Former President John Dramani Mahama, has observed that Ghana’s enviable status as one of the stable and peaceful democracies, not only in Africa but the entire globe since the beginning of the 4th Republic, is mainly attributable to the 1992 Republican Constitution. According to him however, after 30 years after its promulgation […]
E-Levy begins Sunday, May 1, GRA assures smooth take off
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), says adequate preparation has been put in place to ensure the smooth implementation of the new tax, Electronic Transfer Levy, E-levy, which allows for a 1.5% charge to be applied to electronic transactions effective Sunday, May 1, 2022. GRA says this is taking place after a broad consultation with all […]
2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations Draw: Nigeria in Group C with South Africa
Akosua Adjei Twitter: @akosua__adjei Defending Africa Women Cup of Nations champions Nigeria have been drawn alongside South Africa, Burundi and Botswana in Group C. The draw was held in Rabat, Morocco. Former Moroccan hurdler and 1984 Olympic gold medalist Nawal El Moutawakel as well as Cameroon and Inter Milan player Ajara Nchout Njoya joined CAF’s […]
Residents of Island Communities in Oti Region get Health facilities
By Jones Anlimah Residents in Island Communities of Tokpo in the Krachi West district and Dentemanso and its peripheries in the Karachi Nchumuru district of the Oti Region can now have access to Basic and Primary Healthcare within their immediate reach. This follows the commissioning of two Health Facilities provided by the Korea Foundation for […]
MAY DAY AND LABOR AGITATION “Salvos from Worker Unions can become a bitter war”- Joe Jackson
By Nana Kofi Hammah chamzblog@gmail.com Labor agitations have been rife over the past few weeks following demands by the Civil and Local Government (CLOSSAG) sit-down strike for a pending allowance termed ‘Neutrality Allowance’. The Trade Union Congress (TUC) however has also served notice to embark on a historic industrial action if there is no raise […]
