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The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has ordered the closure of seven radio stations with immediate effect. The move, according to the Minister, is to ensure strict adherence with the law concerning frequency authorisations. Sam George said, one of the stations was closed down on …

President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama, has called on African leaders to prioritize the strengthening of tax compliance across the continent. According to him, tax compliance  is a crucial step in addressing Africa’s significant financing gap and, ultimately, elevating the continent from poverty. President Mahama made …

In a move to increase cocoa production in Ghana, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will offer cocoa farmers 70% of the world market price for their produce, to exceed the initially proposed 60%. According to the Minister, the increment is intended to …

The Government of Ghana has announced an  increase in the price paid to cocoa farmers, offering them 70% of the world market price for their produce instead of the initially proposed 60%. The Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency in the Ahafo Region, …

Ghanaian businessman and founder of Engineers and Planners, Ibrahim Mahama has shared his experience on how he became connected and eventually a rich man. He said people you don’t think have potential to help you today may be your sources of wealth in the future and for that matter whenever …

President John Dramani Mahama has hinted that the government will extend the $3 billion bailout program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or seek for additional funds if necessary. According to him, they are in good discussion with the IMF. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg’s Jennifer Zabasajja on the sidelines …

Economist Dr Priscilla Twumasi Baffour has urged the government to reconsider their campaign promise to remove taxes imposed by the previous government. Prior to the 2024 elections, President John Dramani Mahama and the NDC promised to scrap taxes such as E-levy, betting and others. But Dr Priscilla Twumasi Baffour believes …

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 described former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta fugitive and declared him wanted. The Special Prosecutor explained that Mr. Ofori-Atta has been involved in several scandals which need to be investigated. Below are the lists of Ken Ofori-Atta sins “Contractual arrangements between Strategic …

Minister of Communications, Samuel Nartey George has assured that measures have been put in place to address the high cost of data challenge in Ghana. According to him, he has already engaged the management of the ministry to set up an inter-ministerial committee to ascertain and address the high data …

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has disclosed that the government will discontinue the Gold-for-Oil programme initaited by the past New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. According to him, the programme lacks clarity and there is a high level of opacity so they will end it and replace it with a better …