The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has expressed optimism about the e-VAT system’s potential to boost tax revenue collection and transparency following a successful pilot and commencement of phase 1 onboarding. According to a press release issued by the GRA on May 8, 2024, the e-VAT system, which allows for electronic invoicing, has exceeded expectations in … The post E-VAT to positively
The Minister of Health designate, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, yesterday opened the third West Africa Pharma and Healthcare Expo 2024 at the Accra International Conference Centre. The exhibition brought together various stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry, including wholesalers, dealers and distributors of the medical diagnostic pharmaceutical industry, hospitals and influential decision-makers in Ghana and other African … The post 3rd
A joint military exercise involving 1,300 personnel from 36 countries is ongoing in Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire with the goal of enhancing the capacity of regional forces to collectively counter violent extremism groups and protect their citizens. • Brigadier General Hagan (inset) addressing the military personnel Code-named “Exercise Flintlock 24”, participants drawn from countries6 including … The post Ghana,
Provident Insurance Limited Company has partnered with Springs Premier to empower over 100 staff in enhancing Customer Service. The initiative aligns with the company’s commitment to elevate customer experiences while driving its digital agenda. The intensive in-house training engaged both management and frontline staff, highlighting Provident Insurance’s unwavering dedication to nurturing talent and delivering unparalleled … The post Provident
Angel Smile Foundation, a charity organisation that seeks the welfare of children and women, gifted over 280 pieces of Wax Print (cloths) to women on admission and health workers on duty at the La Poly Clinic and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The donation by the NGO, under the leadership of Naa Ofamota Otsejen I, the … The post Angel Smile Foundation puts smile
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is praising the country’s performance in non-traditional exports (NTEs) and related earnings. NTEs refer to products which are new or exotic to Ghana (that is, products not produced traditionally in Ghana); and products which have been traditionally produced for local consumption but are now being exported to foreign markets. … The post Have 2nd
The Legendary American singer, Stevie Wonder, has officially received his Ghanaian citizenship to enable him to hold dual citizenship of the United States of America and Ghana. The Ghanaian citizenship was conferred on him by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at a colourful ceremony held at the Jubilee House in Accra yesterday. • President Akufo-Addo … The post President
The Electoral Commission (EC) has registered 251,149 eligible voters in the first six days of the ongoing nationwide voter registration exercise that started last week. They are made up of 135,898 females representing 54.11 per cent and 115,251 males constituting 45.89 per cent. First time voters, those between the ages of 18 and 21, constitute … The post Update
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has announced an 11.75 per cent increase in 2023 Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) earnings totalling US$3,944,146,717. This achievement, the company said, represented a significant milestone, constituting 24 per cent of total merchandise exports and propelling Ghana closer to its ambitious goal of US$25.3 billion by 2029. Dr. Afua Asabea Asare, … The post Ghana
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts and in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) has officially launched the CBG Sickbay Project by commissioning an ultra-modern sickbay at Methodist Senior High/Technical School in Berekum. The CBG ‘Sickbay Project’ is an initiative aimed at improving the healthcare infrastructure … The post CBG
Amazon (AMZN.O) said on Monday it would invest more than 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in its French operations and create more than 3,000 permanent jobs in the country. The French presidency had said on Sunday that Amazon and other companies, including GSK (GSK.L), and Accenture (ACN.N), would announce investments worth billions as part of … The post Amazon to invest $1.3 billion
The fear was reasonable. It was a fear I also carried. Uncertainty about whether or not I should tell the story now, and whether or not it was right to air what many consider family secrets, crept into the back of my mind. But I knew this story deserved to be told. When I set … The post Why the Voices of Black Twitter Were Worth Saving appeared first on Ghanaian
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has inaugurated another municipal solid waste recycling plant also known as Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant (IRECOP) in the Volta Region. Addressing a durbar of chiefs, departmental heads of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council, selected Municipal and District Assemblies at Akrofu-Ediope, the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph … The post Green
As we go about our day-to-day business, it may not often occur to us that important as the pressing matters of the moment might be, worrying about them would probably have evaporated by the time we wake up the next morning; a new day, a mere 12 hours away. On the other hand, did we … The post History has ‘absolved’ me! (1) appeared first on Ghanaian Tim
The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr Manish Gupta Jee, has commended the efforts of the Bhojuri Association in promoting cultural exchange and preserving the rich tapestry of Indian traditions in Ghana. Mr Jee gave the commendation during the celebration of the Ramanavami festival at the Monastery Hindu Temple at Tema last weekend which was … The post Indian
The Programmes Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Dr Imurana Mohammed, has cautioned Ghanaians against ‘vote buying’ during this year’s general elections. Such an act, according to him, could lead to imprisonment, fines, and disqualification of candidates. He was speaking at an event organised by the NCCE on Friday as part of … The post NCCE
Nsoatreman FC defeated Legon Cities 2-1 in the MTN FA Cup first semi-final on Saturday to advance to an epic final. Two first half goals from Afetorgbor Foster and Eric Osei Bonsu were enough for the Nsoatre-based side to progress to their first ever final. Nsoatreman were the better of the two in front of … The post Nsoatreman, Bofoakwa Tano FC for FA Cup final appeared first on
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has unveiled Lele Tasty Foods Ghana Limited as the official meal partner of the Association for the next three years. Under the partnership, the company will provide support for the GFA with cash and products. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony last week, the GFA President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, said his … The post FA, Lele Foods sign 3-yr pact appeared
An 11- member Local Organising Committee (LOC) has been inaugurated by Ghana Athletics (GA). The Committee, chaired by Dr Kwame Baah-Nuakoh, will be responsible for the organisation of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Region II Championship to be hosted by Ghana. Scheduled for June 3-6, the event that serves as a qualifier for Paris … The post GA inaugurates LOC
Absa Group marks a historic milestone with the official launch of a non-banking subsidiary in the People’s Republic of China, fortifying the vital economic bridge between Africa and China. “The African continent is endowed with talent, mineral wealth and a young population – and is poised to play an increasingly influential role in global trade … The post Absa opens new office in China appeared
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