Category: Local

Four teacher unions in Ghana have declared a nationwide strike over the failure of the government to meet the June 30 deadline they set for the payment of their Cost-of-Living…

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has detailed some new e-levy fees after the completion of the shared platform. To support e-levy deductions, the authority had previously said that it was…

Is the government’s decision to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund such a bad idea? I thought this was a “rescue mission” that will save our country from…

The Information Minister, Hon Kojo Oppong Nkrumah stated that the government will ensure that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) negotiations will be in the interest of Ghanaians. The government is…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the private sector to take the lead in the country’s economic revival. On Monday, during a breakfast meeting with industry captains and executives…

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to change his Finance Minister. He claimed that as a result of overseeing “the devastating collapse of the economy,” Ken…

Senyo Hosi, the founding CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), will step down at the end of July 2022. For the past ten years, Hosi has…

Unemployment continues to be the biggest worry of our dear nation, and as it stands is clear that no government the country will have will tackle this challenge to the…

An article circulating on MyJoyOnline suggests that the prices of petroleum products will reduce this weekend, with petrol falling by 8%, LPG by 7%, and diesel increasing by 3%. The…

Only 5% of Ghana’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) export their goods, and this has a significant impact on the country’s potential to benefit from the Africa Continental Free Trade…

In an interview with the media giant BBC, Ghana President Akufo Nana Addo stated that Ghana has a tax-to-GDP ratio of 13%, which is far less than the average in…

First of all, we cannot have military men causing fear and panic in the hearts of the citizens when these same citizens are not having it easy with reports of…

The administration of Ghana’s economy has been dubbed questionable by Professor John Gatsi, dean of Cape Coast University’s business school. His remarks follow multiple tweets by prominent NPP member Gabby…

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the ranking member of the Parliament’s Finance Committee, claims that if the government does not let go of its “empty pride” and seek assistance from the…

The Ghana Police Service has attempted to stop the Arise Ghana Coalition from protesting, but according to Sammy Gyamfi, national communications officer of the major opposition party, the National Democratic…

In its most recent policy statement, the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education noted significant difficulties with the National Cathedral project. The text veers off course from the project’s core…

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has advised Ghanaians to purchase Dzata cement as part of efforts to expand locally-owned enterprises. This will aid Ghana in achieving its…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo recklessly charters an ACJ319 ultra-luxury airplane from German operator K5 Aviation for €20,000 per hour with the registration D-ALEX. The cost of this trip to…

The Minister of Finance, Hon Ken Ofori Atta, on Wednesday, June 22, addressed parliament on the spending on COVID-19. The Minority in Parliament stated that the Akufo-Addo-led government accounts for…

Mrs. Kate Wilberforce Annan, the Headmistress of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School, has confirmed the news of a rape case involving a female student of the school and a security…