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Increase betting tax to 50% – Institute of Community Sustainability tells Mahama

The Institute of Community Sustainability has said that sports betting threatens the well-being of Ghana’s youth. According to the Institute, the proliferation of sports betting, particularly among young people, has reached alarming proportions hence their call to the government to consider increasing the betting tax to 50% from the current 10% to curb this menace. It is recalled that the ...

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Transport Operators Association announce 15% increase in transport fares

According to the Transport Operators Association of Ghana, “in response to the continuous rise in fuel prices,” it is “compelled to announce a 15% increase in transport fares”. The increment, per a Wednesday, December 4, 2024, statement by the association comes into effect tomorrow, Thursday, December 5, 2024. “This decision has become necessary as we face increasing operational costs, making ...

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