Category: News

The High Commission of Ghana in South Africa has denied reports that a Ghanaian has been stabbed to death following the outcome of the Federation [...]

Ghana’s urban population increased to 56.7% — Government Statistician

Ghana's urban population has increased from 50.9 per cent in 2010 to 56.7 per cent in 2021 with a total population of 30.8 million people. Prof [...]

We only suspended operations of toll collection, not the law – Roads Ministry

The Roads and Highways Ministry has clarified that the directive for the cessation of the collection of tolls on public roads was not to set aside [...]

Suspension of road tolls was to save lives and properties – Roads Ministry

The Ministry of Roads and Highways says its directive on the cessation of the collection of tolls on public roads and bridges was intended to save [...]

Panic withdrawals hit mobile money nationwide over 1.7% e-levy

Ghanaians across the country are rushing to Mobile Money Vendors to cash out their deposits before the 1.7% Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy) t [...]

Brace up for hard times after budget – A/R NDC warns Ghanaians

The communication bureau of the major opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Ashanti Region is predicting doom for the c [...]

Gov’t has reduced withholding tax rate for sale of unprocessed gold – Ofori Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has said that exports of unprocessed gold by small-scale miners through official channels have dwindled from over [...]

Gov’t to continue construction of Abiriw, New Edubiase stadiums

Government will continue the construction of the Abiriw and New Edubiase stadiums in 2022, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta said on Wednesday. [...]

Electricity: 162 communities connected to national grid – Ofori Atta

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has said that the government continues to expand power generation capacity to meet domestic, commercial and in [...]

Gov’t introduces e-levy on mobile money transactions