Former Chairman of Government Assurances Committee and former legislator for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah, says he suspects that North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is only doing the bidding of the competitors of Rock City Hotels who failed in their bid to secure the 60% share of the four hotels offered by […] The post I suspect Okudzeto is pushing
The Minister for Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has charged the newly constituted Ghana Revenue Authority Board to work closely with relevant institutions and stakeholders to reduce tax non-compliance and block revenue leakages. According to the Minister, it was critical for the revenue-generating institution to achieve its medium-term revenue targets of 18%-20% tax/GDP ratio as […] The post Work
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has released the full audit report from KPMG on the controversial revenue assurance contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). This follows pressure mounted by anti-corruption civil society organisations and individuals. Initially, the presidency declined to release the report with the explanation that “The […] The post Check
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced the full restoration of internet connectivity after several weeks of disruptions. The NCA issued a public alert on March 14, reporting multiple disruptions to undersea cables that had affected mobile and fixed data services nationwide. The cables were damaged in Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and Portugal, impacting international traffic […] The post Internet
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated that the ongoing Ghana Card registration exercise in the Pusiga District is “lawful, proper, necessary, and wholly wholesome.” Dr Edward Omane Boamah, the Director of Elections and IT for NDC, in a Facebook post, claimed that the registration exercise in Pusiga was politically motivated, masquerading as a collaboration […] The post Ghana
A statement released by Eugene Arhin, Director of Communications at the Office of the President, disclosed that the president, by a letter dated April 18, 2024, directed the Ministry of Finance and the GRA to terminate the upstream petroleum audit and minerals audit services that had not yet commenced, and for which no payments had … The post GRA/ SML deal brouhaha: President releases
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed former Railways Minister Joe Ghartey as the new Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The Essikado-Ketan lawmaker replaces Dr. Tony Oteng Gyasi, who assumed the position of Board Chair of the GRA in August 2021. The President through Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has tasked […] The post Akufo-Addo appoints Joe
President Akufo-Addo has released the complete KPMG report concerning the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). The release follows public calls for transparency and accountability regarding the contract’s details and execution. Click here to read the full Report on the Audit of the Revenue Assurance Contracts Transactions between GRA […] The post Full
A leading member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye has been arrested by the Police over his claim that he detonated dynamites in the Volta Region during the 2016 General Elections. Mr Adorye made the claim during a radio interview in Accra which has since gone viral. He is currently in custody, and according […] The post Hopeson Adorye arrested over his dynamite
Pascal Okafor Ezugwu, a 32-year-old Nigerian, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by the High Court for attempting to smuggle cocaine.
Ghanaian rapper, Strongman Burner has spoken has disclosed that his colleague musician Akwaboah Jnr spent a substantial amount of over GH?170,000 to rent Kempinski hotel for his wedding ceremony. The post Akwaboah’s wedding: Over ?170k was paid to rent Kempinski hotel – Strongman first appeared on 3News.
Hopeson Adorye, a former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and currently the director of special duties for Alan Kyerematen's Movement for Change, has been arrested by police following his controversial claims about using dynamite to influence the 2016 general elections.
President Akufo-Addo has released the complete KPMG report concerning the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). The release follows public calls for transparency and accountability regarding the contract’s details and execution. The KPMG report, which was commissioned to scrutinise the terms and implications of the agreement, provides an in-depth […] The post Akufo-Addo
The presidency has released the audit report on the deal between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). This follows pressure mounted by anti-corruption civil society organisations and individuals. Initially, the presidency declined to release the report with the explanation that “The KPMG report comprises opinions, advice, deliberations, and recommendations that are […] The post Full
The Citizen’s Coalition, a group of civil society organizations against corruption, is requesting government responses to seven corruption-related cases. The demands include halting the sale of stakes in hotels by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City Hotel and directing EOCO to re-investigate the Cecilia Dapaah theft case. The civil society […] The post Anti-corruption
The family of renowned hiplife musician Jerry Anaba, better known as Okomfour Kwadee is begging the public to support him with financial assistance in his ongoing battle with mental health Read More... The post Okomfour Kwadee Still Not Well, He Needs Help-
Fella Makafui The ongoing marital discord between popular Ghanaian actress Fella Makafui and her rapper husband Medikal has taken another dramatic turn, as reports emerge that Fella has moved out Read More... The post Fella Makafui Reportedly Moves Out of Medikal’s
Officials of the Kumbungu District Directorate of Education have refuted allegations made by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the Controller & Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) regarding Read More... The post Kumbungu
Two young men narrowly escaped death after the entire roof of an uncompleted building fell on their vehicles at Teshie, a suburb of Accra. The incident occurred during the downpour and strong wind in the capital on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. According to accounts, the construction work on a storey building housing a number of […] The post Falling roof injures 2 after Wednesday’s downpour
Dr Ernest Addison In a significant move, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, has been appointed the chairman of the newly constituted five-member committee Read More... The post BoG Boss Appointed Chairman
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