Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Bokpin has lauded government for scrapping the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy). Parliament on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 approved the Electronic Transaction Levy (Repeal) Bill, 2025 which endorsed the scrapping of the E-levy. In an interview on TV3’s New Day, Thursday, March 27, 2025, […] The post Scrapping

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty.”

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Forty-eight years ago, Shirley Graham Du Bois passed away, leaving a global legacy. Though born in the U.S., she made Ghana her home, becoming a key figure in the country’s cultural, political, and media spaces. Not just the wife of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, Shirley was an accomplished writer, composer, historian, and civil rights activist … The post Remembering Shirley Graham Du Bois:

 Telecel Ghana Foundation’s steadfast commitment to educa­tion, healthcare, and women’s empowerment has earned it the prestigious SHIMEI Sustainabil­ity Award. This recognition highlights the Foundation’s far-reaching impact, which has directly benefited over 6,000 Ghanaians through health initiatives in communities, STEM education in schools, and digital and finan­cial literacy workshops across the country within the last year. … The post Telecel

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 A Fundamental shift is re­shaping Ghana’s agricultural land­scape, driven by innovative cold chain technology and financing. In the heart of the Eastern Re­gion, and spreading across the na­tion, a new paradigm is emerging, one that promises to dismantle the long-standing barriers to prosper­ity not only for farmers but also for food-insecure consumers. This transformation, centred … The post Ghana’s

 The European Union (EU) and Germany have launched a three-year project titled “Strengthening the Rule of Law and fight against corruption in Ghana” to support good governance and foster accountability. The project, under the Participation, Accountability and Integrity for Resilient Democracy (PAIReD) programme will focus on enhancing the capacity of Ghana’s Judicial and law enforce­ment … The post Rule

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 A 27-year-old herdsman, Musa Yusif, was attacked and injured by unknown men at his residence at Xevitoe, near Ma-Aavenu in the Central Tongu district. The incident occurred while Yusif, his wife, and their two-year-old daughter were asleep. According to Mr Ahmed Mohammed Hogo, a cousin of the victim, Yusif was attacked by armed men, who … The post Herdsman attacked at Xevitoe appeared first on Ghanaian

 The Tarkwa District Court One has sen­tenced a 36-year-old labourer to four months im­prisonment over mobile phone theft. Prince Gyasi, alias, Kofi Yesu, pleaded guilty to stealing. Police Inspector, Patrick Essien, told the court that the first complainant, Bright Chigozie, trader, sells and swaps mobile phones at the Ford lorry station, Tarkwa. The court heard … The post Man jailed 4 months

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended three suspects in connection with robbery and the murder of two Mobile Money (MOMO) vendors in Kumasi. Charles Kwame Danso, 23, alias Kwame Charles or Miami, Philip Fordjour, 29, and Samuel Addae Mensah, 42, were arrested on March 21, this year from their hideouts at Pankrono and Atima­tim. … The post 3 suspects grabbed over robbery, killings

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said that President John Dramani Mahama is more that willing to sign the amendment bills that abolish the E-levy, Betting Tax and others. He expressed the view the the removal of these taxes will bring a feeling of ,such happiness to Ghanains. “Parliament has just passed […] The post Promise kept, Mahama

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