Social Issues
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We’ve not auctioned COCOBOD’s agrochemicals, fertilizers – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has debunked reports alleging that it is auctioning some agrochemicals, fertilizers, and other inputs due…
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Organised Labour to proceed with ‘demo’ Against VAT on electricity despite suspension
Despite the Ministry of Finance’s directive to suspend the contentious 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity, the Greater…
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Cyber Security Authority warns public of “too good to be true” deals Valentine’s Day packages
The Cyber Security Authority has warned unsuspecting members of the public regarding potential fraud associated with the upcoming Valentine’s Day…
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Government backs down after public outcry in regard to electricity VAT of 15%
In response to mounting pressure, the government has decided to delay the implementation of a 15 percent Value Added Tax…
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New Standing Orders require MPs to recite National Pledge and undergo roll call.
Starting from Tuesday, February 6, parliamentary sessions will kick off with the recitation of the National Pledge, signifying the implementation…
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GJA gives NPP, police 10-day ultimatum to act on assault on Citi News reporter
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has given the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Ghana Police Service a ten-day ultimatum…
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Police officer interdicted over unprofessional conduct
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted a Police Chief Inspector, Benjamine Doe Kuwornu, stationed in the Central Region, for misconducting…
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The NLC attacks teacher unions for their “unmeritorious” strike.
The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Ofosu Asamoah, criticized the ongoing strike by labor unions in the…
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Ghana makes no progress in latest Corruption Perception Index – Report
Transparency International has released the latest Corruption Perceptions Index, which ranks Ghana as 70th out of 180 countries in terms…
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Over 50% of women in Ghana are obese or overweight – GSS Report
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that over 50.2% of women aged 20–49 years in Ghana are obese and…
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