Tag: Ghana
Gov’t reportedly agrees to scrap some taxes on petroleum products
Government has reportedly agreed to scrap some taxes on petroleum products as a way of dealing with incessant increase in fuel prices largely caused...
‘Failure of this incompetent government has been spectacular at all fronts’...
Former President John Dramani Mahama says the economy has been left to ruin despite the lofty promises made by the incumbent government to transform...
E-levy will deepen our economic woes – Youth group laments
Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC) has stated that passage of the electronic transaction levy (e-levy) will worsen the already precarious economic woes of the Ghanaian...
Government to announce measures to curb hardship this week
The government is expected to announce key measures and reliefs to recover the country’s economy later this week, the Information Ministry has said in...
Bank of Ghana raises policy rate to 17%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Monday (21 March 2022) raised the policy rate by 250 basis points...
NDC partly responsible for current economic challenges – Okyem Aboagye
A former Member of Parliament for the Bantama Constituency, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, says the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot extricate itself from the...
‘Some of us knew Akufo-Addo won’t perform; governance is not about...
The Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, says Ghanaians should be circumspect in their expectations of President Akufo-Addo to deliver a...
Land borders’ closure affecting communities; open them now – Mahama to...
Former President John Mahama has urged the government to as a matter of urgency open land borders which were shut over COVID-19.
In a Facebook...
‘Gov’t knows about the economic hardship, we’ll fix it’ -Annor-Dompreh
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annor-Dompreh, says the governing New Patriotic Party is not aware of the challenges of Ghana’s economy and will work at...
Stop compulsory $50 PCR test at KIA – Mahama tells Gov’t
Former President John Mahama has called on government to stop the $50 mandatory COVID-19 test on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra.
According...
