Tax Partner at PwC Ghana, Abeiku Gyan-Quansah has supported government’s commitment to review Ghana’s current Value Added Tax (VAT) system to encourage more businesses pay their taxes. Describing the present VAT system as terrible, Mr. Gyan-Quansah urged the Finance Minister to capitalize on the current goodwill enjoyed by the government to make drastic changes in…
Professor Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua has clarified that the lawsuit filed by Old Tafo MP, Vincent Assafuah, challenging the procedural legality of President John Dramani Mahama’s actions regarding the potential removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo, could be rendered moot if the President grants the Chief Justice’s request. This follows Chief Justice Torkonoo’s formal request to President…
The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has intercepted a massive consignment of cocaine weighing 3.3 tonnes en route to Accra from the Western Region. The operation, conducted on March 4, 2025, at Pedu Junction in Cape Coast, uncovered 143 sacks of cocaine concealed beneath sand in a tipper truck traveling from Takoradi in the Western Region,…
Black Stars coach Otto Addo has revealed that Andre Ayew is lower in the pecking order for national team call-ups. The 35-year-old has not received an invitation since Addo’s return in March 2024. Andre has netted four goals in 11 starts for French Ligue 1 side Le Havre this season. “If we need Andre Ayew,…
President John Mahama has begun consultations with the Council of State following the submission of three petitions seeking the removal of the Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. According to a statement from Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the three petitions have been forwarded to the Council of State, in line with the constitutional…
The Deputy Upper West Regional Organizer of National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Prince Mahmoud has been appointed as Deputy CEO of State Enterprise Agency by President John Dramani Mahama. The GEA is mandated by the Ghana Enterprises Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1043) to promote and develop MSMEs in Ghana. It replaced the National Board for…
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 report indicates that the gender gaps in education are more pronounced in English Language and Mathematics at…
The Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has reassigned 84 senior police officers across the country, with some sent out of the Police Headquarters to outstations and vice versa. Those reposted include Superintendent Emmanuel Eric Gyebi and Superintendent George Lysander Asare, who have been sent to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters and the…
Black Stars Management Committee chair, Dr. Randy Abbey, has extolled Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, for his contributions to Ghana’s 2026 World Cup qualifying wins. The Black picked up a first win in six games when they thumped Chad 5-0 on Friday in Accra before beating Madagascar 3-0 in Morocco on Monday….
Brazil suffered a humiliating 4-1 defeat at the hands of arch-rivals Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday at the Estadio Mas Monumental in Argentina. The Selecao had an evening to forget as Dorival Junior’s side was outmaneuvered, outwitted, and outplayed by Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina who were without their talisman, Lionel Messi….
