Day: March 2, 2017

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FULL STATEMENT: 2017 Budget

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the 2017 Budget Statement which happens to be his maiden one in...

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We Are In A Hurry To Fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has enjoined Ghanaians to follow President Akufo-Addo’s steps to hurriedly...

Sports

Government Will Expand Sports Infrastructure – Finance Minister

Ken Ofori Attah is the new finance minister Reading the maiden budget of the President Nana Akufo Addo-led New...

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List of Taxes Abolished and Reviewed By Government

The business community in Ghana will heave a sigh of relief following government’s announcement of key taxes it has...

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‘Kaya Tax’ Does Not Exist

The decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap market tolls imposed on itinerant head porters (Kayayei) as...

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Kumasi-Paga Rail Lines, Others Captured In 2017 Budget

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has outlined government’s intended projects aimed at revamping the railway...

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2017 Budget Disappointing

The Akufo-Addo-led government has disappointed a lot of Ghanaians especially contractors with the kind of budget it has...

Sports

5 Reasons To Hand the Black Stars Job To Maxwell Konado

The highest mangerial seat in the football fraternity in Ghana has been handed to Maxwell Konadu albeit on temporal...

Sports

Frank Nelson Happy With Hearts of Oak’s Good Start To GPL Season

Accra Hearts of Oak has made a satisfactory start to this season according to the club’s board member Frank Nelson....

Business

Biblical Ofori-Atta Tags ‘5-Loaves-2-Fishes’ Budget ‘Asempa Budget’

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, March 2 to deliver the 2017 budget...

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Gov’t To Develop Tourist Sites To World-Class Standards – Finance Minister

The government has set its sights on developing Ghana’s tourist sites to world-class standards. The move, according...

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The Six Mistakes All Women Are Making (and Why Thongs Should Be Avoided At All Costs)

We all know that wearing the same pair of pants two days in a row is a big no-no however, it seems that there are...

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2017 ‘Asempa’ Budget

Hon. Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to...

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President Seeks Cuban Support For Biolarvicide Factory

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is seeking the support and technical assistance of the government of the...

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Bloody As NPP, NDC Supporters Clash Over Lorry Station Management

A clash between supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party and National Democratic Congress over the management of...

International

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Under Fire Over Russian Contacts

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was under fire Thursday after it was revealed he met twice last year with Russia's...

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$1m Per Constituency To Be Implemented Under Poverty Eradication Project

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that government will set up an Infrastructure for Poverty...

Business

Government Scraps ‘Kayayei Tax’

The Akufo-Addo government has resolved to scrap market tolls paid by itinerant head porters (Kayayei), Finance Minister...

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Gov’t To Introduce Digital Addressing System To Protect Lands, Other Properties

The Akufo-Addo government would introduce a national digital property addressing system to protect lands and other...