EID sales dwindles
By Ali Dabre & Belinda Kpetsi Poor sales at some markets have characterized the Ramadan festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, a feast celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of their 30 days fasting. During this occasion, traders at various markets usually record high sales especially, with purchasing of foodstuffs. However, a visit to the Nima and […]
Social media users react to E-Levy, Deputy Finance Minister assures hitches would be resolved
A Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, says the government will address the initial challenges that have characterized the first day of the implementation of the widely unpopular E-levy. The new 1.5% value tax that took effect May 1, 2022, has been fraught with a number of challenges including the non application of some exemptions from […]
NDC chastises government for introducing E-LEVY on day to honour workers
The National Democratic Congress, NDC, is accusing government of visiting untold hardship on Ghanaians through several actions and decisions such as the implementation of the 1.5% E-levy. In a statement to mark the celebration of workers’ day, the NDC said it will focus on addressing the pains and suffering of Ghanaian workers when it wins […]
Kathleen Addy is NCCE’s New Boss
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Kathleen Addy as the acting chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education, NCCE. She is being elevated from her role as the Commission’s Deputy Chairperson in charge of Finance and Administration to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Josephine Nkrumah, who has departed for Liberia on an ECOWAS […]
Residents of Adenta yearn for motorable roads
By Mercy Nimo Deplorable roads have been a source of worry to many Ghanaians. With the rains setting in, the roads have become unmotorable. Residents along Afienya to Dodowa stretch are appealing to the government to fix their roads to facilitate their businesses. The road linking Afienya, Mobole, Sota to Dodowa has been in a […]
Ho May Day: Provide better Conditions of Service – Organised Labour
By Elorm Yao Aryee Organized Labour Unions of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in the Volta Region have urged the government to provide better conditions of service for civil and public sector workers to enable them to enjoy the fruits of their labour. At this year’s May Day celebration in the region held at […]
NPP: Douglas Amanfo maintained as Krachi West NPP Chairman
By David Jerry Bawanke The Krachi West Constituency had their internal elections peacefully, free and fair as compared to the Krachi Nchummuru Constituency which was suspended due internal party matters. The Elections which was monitored by the Electoral Commission, E.C, was held at Krachi Senior High School Assembly Hall. This saw many delegates came from […]