Deputy Railway Development Minister, Kwaku Asante-Boateng, has expressed his discontent with the faction led by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer contest. He has, thus, thrown his express support behind flagbearer aspirant Alan Kyerematen. Mr Asante-Boateng cited a lack of courtesy from certain members of Dr Bawumia’s camp during a campaign visit to constituencies in ...

Ghanaian singer and songwriter, Fameye, delivered a stunning performance as he dazzled fans at his maiden headline concert in London, United Kingdom. Numerous music fans attended the “Fameye Live in London” concert hosted by Bizzle Entertainment at the Broadway Barking Theatre. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: Fameye immediately struck a chord with the audience as ...

Starting from August 15, 2023, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is set to initiate a 10% withholding tax on all gross gaming winnings, according to an official announcement. The new tax will be applied to profits gained after each win, while the existing 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on stakes will be discontinued. This alteration is in accordance with an ...

Fred Nuamah, an aspiring parliamentary candidate under the banner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Ayawaso West Wougon constituency in the Greater Accra Region, has chosen to withdraw from the party’s primaries. This decision, Mr. Nuamah stated, was a personal one, arrived at after thorough discussions with key stakeholders, free from any external influence. In a letter directed ...

The Ghana Football Association, the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF) and Soccer United Marketing (SUM) have announced the Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium as host of the October 14 MexTour International friendly match, between 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup champions Mexico and African powerhouse Ghana. Tickets for the match in Charlotte will go on sale this Friday, August 11 at 10 ...

George Mireku Duker, the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mining, has entrusted the Management and Staff of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) with the task of ensuring the total transformation of the company to enable it assume a strategic position in government’s plans for the integrated aluminium industry which hinges on value addition. The Deputy ...

The National Food Suppliers Association (NAFSA) has acknowledged receipt of part payment of the 2022 arrears owed its members. The association also says its members are expecting to receive the balance of their arrears on Thursday, 17 August 2023, as promised by Agriculture Minister Brian Acheapong. A statement issued by the association, signed by its Spokesperson Kwaku Amedume, commended the ...

Founding President of IMANI-Africa Franklin Cudjoe says the Governor of the Bank of Ghana and his two deputies should not only be asked to resign but also forced to refund part of the monies lost as a result of mismanagement. He believes this will be a good precedent for future officials of the Central Bank. On Tuesday, August 8, Minority ...

The Dean of the Business School of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor John Gatsi, has challenged Bank of Ghana’s assertion that the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) affected its books in the year 2022. The Central Bank incurred a loss of GH¢60.8 billion in 2022 and blamed the Programme for the loss. Speaking at the launch of GCB ...

The Ashanti Regional Secretariat of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has refuted claims that it has sacked its Women’s Organiser for Kumawu for allegedly declaring her support for governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Alan Kyerematen. “I wish to by this statement debunk the publication and put on record that no such declaration has been made by ...