2022

Ghana's all-time leading top scorer Asamoah Gyan has described a penalty awarded to Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo in the Group H game against Ghana as a "soft penalty". According to him, the action between the defender and Ronaldo…
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The Accra Criminal Court 5 Division of the High Court has remanded Huang Lei, the son of Aisha Huang, to the Nsawam Medium security prison. This is pending Huang Lei’s trial for immigration offences. He stands trial together with…
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Ghanaians will from 2023 pay more for goods and services, as government has reviewed upwards the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5 percent. This was announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday when he delivered the 2023…
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Government has reached agreed programme objectives with the International Monterey Fund (IMF) for a bailout. This was announced by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta when he presented the 2023 Budget and Economic Policy to Parliament on…
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Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has announced the ban on the use of V8 and V6 vehicles by government officials effective January 2023. He made the announcement on Thursday, November 24, 2022, when he presented the 2023 budget to…
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The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta presented the 2023 budget in Parliament on Thursday. In the budget, he among other things announced a 2.5% rise in VAT from next year and the reduction in the e-levy rate from 1.5% to 1%. Also, he…
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A row over a new electoral system in Sierra Leone has prompted a brawl in parliament. Video footage shows punches being exchanged amid raucous shouting. A huge object, apparently the parliamentary mace, is hurled from one side of the…
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Renowned Ghanaian gospel artiste, performer and song writer, Bernice Ansah of Gbenze Gbenze fame, has announced that this year’s event will take place on Friday December 2 at the Strong Tower Chapel International (Ofankor Barrier Spot M),…
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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has stated that the 2023 budget and economic policy is a “make or break” for the economy, hence its design and implementation cannot be “business as usual”. Speaking at a Pre-Budget conference in…
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Bank of Ghana has been honoured at the 2022 African Corporate Governance Network (ACGN) Directors’ Awards, held virtually on Thursday, 17th November 2022. The Bank won awards in two categories and was recognised as suitable for…
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