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Free SHS is good but Akufo-Addo fell short in promoting it – Atta Akyea
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akim Abuakwa South constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea, has voiced criticism against President Akufo-Addo for not sufficiently promoting...
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BoG Governor says Central Bank had zero financing prior to COVID-19
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, has highlighted the steadfast fiscal approach adopted during his administration. Despite the legal provision allowing...
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GUTA calls on govt to scrap COVID-19 and special import levies from 2024 budget
The government has been urged to eliminate the COVID-19 and special import levies from the 2024 budget by the Ghana Union of Traders Association...
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2024 budget must see removal of COVID-19 and Special Import levies – GUTA to govt
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has urged for the elimination of the COVID-19 Levy and the Special Import Levy from the 2024...
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Russia-Ukraine war, Covid-19 did not affect Ghana’s economy like collapse of banks – UEW lecturer
Lecturer at the University of Education Winneba's Kumasi campus, Aaron Kuma, has stated that the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict are not the...
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Discontinuing COVID-19 levy could have future implications on economy – Tax expert to govt
Tax expert and consultant, Abdallah Ali-Nakyea, has cautioned the government against discontinuing the collection of the COVID-19 levy, emphasizing that ending such taxes without...
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COVID-19 pandemic fight: PPE worth over $1M were donated by me – Ken Agyapong
A potential flagbearer candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has indicated that he contributed over $1 million worth of Personal Protective...
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Ghana yielded $6m from COVID-19 testing at KIA, while Frontiers earned $84m – Report
A disclosed data from the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), indicates that, the controversial entity, , Frontiers Healthcare Services Limited, garnered a staggering $84...
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Ghana earned less than $7m but Frontiers gained $84m – Report on COVID testing at KIA
Following a year-long legal battle triggered by JoyNews using the Right to Information Act, the extent of the revenue disparity in favor of Frontiers...
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Ablakwa exposes alleged corruption cover-up in Ghana’s frontiers COVID-19 Airport testing deal
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has exposed what he describes as the “corrupt frontiers cover-up” in the country.According to him,...