Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has refuted claims that the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government did not implement the 10% withholding tax on betting winnings.The Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam MP announced the betting tax as one of the levies set to be abolished during the presentation of the 2025 budget statement on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.However, former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam argued at a press conference shortly after the budget presentation that the tax

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has refuted claims that the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government did not implement the 10% withholding tax on betting winnings.The Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam MP announced the betting tax as one of the levies set to be abolished during the presentation of the 2025 budget statement on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.However, former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam argued at a press conference shortly after the budget presentation that the tax

 For four consecutive years, the Annual Impact Roundtable Discussion (AIRTAD) has continued to make significant feats in heralding the success of STEAM education in Ghana and Africa. The two-day conference, which took place on February 25-26 at the Cedi Conference Centre, University of Ghana, displayed an aura of enthusiastic and innovative students and guests who […] The post The

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has emphasised that the team's success is not solely dependent on the coach, but also on the players' commitment and dedication.Osimhen's comments come as the Super Eagles prepare for their upcoming game against Rwanda, with newly appointed coach Eric Chelle at the helm.Despite facing an uphill task in qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Osimhen is optimistic about the team's chances."It takes more than a coach to

By Terry MANTE “Transforming workplace culture in Ghana requires a shift in mindset at all levels.” – Terry Mante Ghana’s economic growth and development depend not just on policies and investments but also on the attitudes and work ethic of its people. While many Ghanaians are hardworking, innovative, and dedicated, certain negative attitudes continue to […] The post Letters

Koforidua Semper Fi FC have congratulated Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku on his election to the Confederation of African Footballâ??s (CAF) Executive Committee.In an official statement, the club expressed immense pride in Okrakuâ??s achievement, describing it as a testament to his dedication and leadership in Ghanaian and African football."Koforidua Semper Fi FC extends our heartfelt congratulations to Ghana Football Association (GFA) President

Arsenal and Barcelona legend Thierry Henry has given his verdict on the Ballon d’Or race, tipping Barcelona forward Raphinha ahead of Mohamed Salah. Both Salah and Raphinha have been immense this term for their clubs. Undeniably, the Egyptian and the Brazilian have been the front runners for football’s most prestigious award due to their stellar […] The post Raphinha

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By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Female Journalists for Women and Rural Development in Africa (FJ-WoRDA) has called on government to take urgent steps to fulfil its commitment to establish the Women’s Bank. FJ-WoRD noted that access to financial resources remains a major challenge for many women, particularly those in rural areas. “The establishment of this bank […] The post Gov’t urged to

By Ernest De-Graft EGYIR Insight Financial leadership goes beyond managing balance sheets; it is about ensuring financial discipline, optimizing resources, and making strategic investments for long-term sustainability. CEOs must take an active role in financial management to safeguard profitability and drive expansion. Key strategies for strong financial leadership Cash Flow Mastery Monitor cash flow regularly […] The post Financial

By Richard DENANYOH Ghana, celebrated as the “Gateway to Africa,” captivates visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and renowned hospitality. The Black Star Experience is a flagship initiative that will delve deep into the nation’s identity, resilience, and forward-thinking vision. Named after the iconic Black Star on the Ghanaian flag, this celebration is going […] The post The

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Madagascar head coach, Corentin Martins, has announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming games in the 2026 World Cup qualifying games.The Barea will take on Central African Republic and Ghana all in the Matchday five and six games in the qualifiers later this month.Corentin Martins, appointed as Madagascar's national coach in January 2025, is gearing up for his first outings with the Barea.The national team will travel to Stade El Arbi Zaouli on March 19 to face the Central African

Black Stars assistant coach Desmond Ofei has revealed there have been discussions with Otto Addo on how the senior national team will be improved.The four-time African champions have witnessed a decline in their performance, and after back-to-back AFCON group phase elimination, the Black Stars failed to qualify for the 2025 edition, which will be hosted in Morocco later this year.Speaking about his discussions with Technical Advisor, Winfred Schieffer and Otto Addo, Ofei, who was

By Samuel Lartey(Prof) [email protected] Ghana stands at a defining moment. After decades of political stability but economic turbulence, the real question is: Are we being led or merely managed? René Carayol, the globally renowned leadership coach, distinguishes leaders who inspire change from managers who maintain order. In a time of economic distress, soaring inflation, and […] The post Leadership

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Prof. Ransford Gyampo, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has underscored the pivotal role of the GSA, the Regulator of the shipping and logistics industry in catalyzing the coming to fruition of the Reset agenda of the government of President John D. Mahama. Prof. Gyampo amplified GSA’s resolve to employ collaboration, dialogue […] The post Shipping