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A five-member panel of the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday dismissed an application seeking to stop Presi­dent John Dramani Mahama from removing former Inspector Gen­eral of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, and heads of other security…

Ghana’s Parliament has approved the repeal of the controversial Betting Tax, along with taxes on gaming and lotteries, as well as the 1.5 per cent withholding tax on unprocessed gold.  This decision came following the passage of the…

Access to education has steadily increased over time, while trends in quality have fluctuated, a report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Access to and Quality of Basic and Secondary Education in Ghana (2000-2023) has revealed.…

The Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis (CERPA) has conducted a comprehensive review of Ghana’s 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, highlighting both the strengths and concerns associated with the government’s fiscal…

Newly-appointed Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has vowed to recover the unaccounted-for 53 percent premix fuel profit derived from sales in the last eight years. She has expressed readiness to track down and…

PRESIDENT JOHN Mahama has stated emphatically that he will wield the axe on any of his government appointees that will be found culpable for engaging in illegal mining, also known as ‘galamsey’. He said his resolve to eliminate illegal…

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is undertaking an Income Tax Assessment on business mogul and Chairman of Micro Credit firm BILLS, Richard Nii Armah Quaye. The process is part of an audit system by the GRA to ascertain the level of tax…

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has condemned the handling of the AirtelTigo transaction, describing those responsible as “enemies of the state.” His criticism follows…

 Survivors of human traf­ficking have been urged to be bold and tell their harrowing stories to the world, to help end the practice. According to the Senior Lead of the Global Survival Network (GSN) at International Justice Mission,…

The West Africa Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA)-Ghana, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), have organised a media empowerment workshop in Kuma­si to address the proliferation of illicit small arms in…