Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, on Friday told Parliament in Accra that the introduction of the Common Platform (CP) has paid off. She explained that it helped the government to detect GH¢470 million of the country’s taxes, which was lost from the period of 2015 to the first quarter of 2017. “Also, an estimated GH¢300 million … The post Implementation
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday applauded the efforts of the Legislature and the Judiciary for keeping Parliament and the Justice system functioning effectively as the coronavirus pandemic rages. He said it was comforting that the leadership of institutions of the state- Executive, Legislature, and Judiciary- with due regard to COVID-19 safety protocols, were providing … The post President
Nana Yaw Amponsah, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko has promised to help rebuild the club to be at the top level in Football. The young Football administrator was unveiled today in Kumasi as the CEO of one of the glamorous clubs in Ghana for a three-year period. In his speech, he … The post I’ll help rebuild Kotoko to the top-level –
Economists from Ghana and abroad, on Friday, presented new research on a wide range of health interventions that will improve the delivery of healthcare in the country. They presented their findings as part of the “Ghana Priorities” project, an initiative being spearheaded by the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), in collaboration with the Copenhagen Consensus … The post Economists
A total of 30,462 applicants have been challenged over their eligibility to acquire the new Voters’ Identification Card, the Electoral Commission has said, on Friday. This constitutes 0.20 percent of the provisional total number of applicants registered, Dr Bossman Eric Asare, Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Electoral Commission (EC), said at the Eighth … The post More
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said, the commissioning of a Business Resource Centre is to give the private sector a new strength and create opportunities for new jobs in Asuogyaman and its environs. He advised the managers of the centre to take good care of the project to ensure that the right benefits were … The post President commissions Business Resource
The number of COVID-19 cases on the African continent have surpassed one million, figures from the Centre of Disease Control (CDC) showed on Friday, with South Africa the worst-affected. Some 1,007,336 cases have now been confirmed, with 22,066 deaths, the data showed, but infections on the continent still only account for a small percentage of … The post Africa’s
A Russian state laboratory’s vaccine for the novel coronavirus is undergoing its final testing phase and is expected to be registered next week, a senior health official said on Friday. “Currently it is in the final testing phase, which is extremely important. We need to understand that the vaccine will be safe,” Deputy Health Minister … The post Russia’s
Some customers of the defunct local banks in the Upper East Region who had their monies locked-up are being paid at two branches of the Consolidated Bank Ghana in the Bolgatanga Municipality. The customers had their monies locked-up as a result of the collapse of some indigenous banks and financial institutions by the Bank of … The post Some customers of defunct
The embattled short-video app TikTok on Friday suggested it might seek justice in US courts after President Donald Trump signed an order banning US citizens from carrying out transactions with TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance. “We will pursue all remedies available to us in order to ensure that the rule of law is not discarded … The post TikTok
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