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GLC agrees to admit 499 aggrieved students to School of Law

The General Legal Council, GLC, has decided to admit the 499 law students who were denied entry into the Ghana School of Law, according to their lawyer. This was revealed after a crunch meeting between leaders of the aggrieved 499 law students, the Attorney General, and representatives from the General …

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Bryan Acheampong Foundation partners GES to launch Mentee Scholarship Project

Bryan Acheampong Foundation (BAF) in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES), on16th November 2021, launched the Mentee Scholarship Project at a successful event at the Kwahu East District Assembly Conference Hall. In attendance were Nana Agyare Yeboah Asuamah II, the Mahwerehene of Kwahu, the District Education Director Mr. Robert …

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BREMAN KANTINKA ASSEMBLY MEMBER OFFERS BECE CANDIDATES FREE LUNCH

Hon Nana  Obuor Sika the assembly member for Breman Kantinka Donkor Fordjuor Electoral Area in the Suame constituency of the Ashanti region, on Wednesday , 17th November 2021 visited some BECE candidates counting up to 300 from four different schools within his electoral area and serve them lunch. As his …

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Education Ministry P R O monitors BECE centers at Tema

  Mr. Ernest Akosah , the Deputy Public Relations Officer ( PRO) for the Ministry of Education, has pay  a working visit to some  BECE Examination centers in the Tema and Krowor (Nungua) municipal Assemblies in the Greater Accra region According to him, the visit  forms part of his core …

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Budget: Ghana abolishes Road Tolls

  The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has announced that the government has abolished all road tolls on public roads and bridges. According to him, the toll collection personnel will be reassigned adding that the move is expected to positively impact productivity and reduce environmental pollution. Reading the 2022 Budget …

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2022 Budget: Government announces innovative ways to collect property taxes

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s Finance Minister The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government as part of efforts to improve its revenue mobilisation has introduced innovative measures to collect property taxes in the country. Presenting the 2022 budget statement and economic policy on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday, …

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Government places 1.75% tax on e-transactions including MoMo, bank transfers

Mobile money has improved the efficiency of money transactions Government has announced a 1.75% levy to be placed on electronic transactions, Minister for Finance and Economic Planning has announced. According to Ken Ofori-Atta, the levy will be known as the “Electronic Transaction Levy or E-Levy” and forms part of efforts …

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COVIDNOMICS: 2022 BUDGET – BRIDGING THE INEQUALITY GAP FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Introduction Ghana was on the path of trajectory growth of restoring hope, aspirations and creating wealth to the people of the country. The unprecedented hope of turning the economic fortunes of the country into opportunities and goals was crushed by the covid-19 pandemic. This has created an economic downturn with …

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Dr. Hassan Ayariga Writes

Our Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has once again reduced the seat of Government to mockery and disgrace at the just ended Chief Imam Mawlid. How can a Vice make such comments at a very important event graced by Chiefs, Imams, Mallams, Sheiks and elders from all around Africa. Why …

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Dr. Hassan Ayariga Writes

Our Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has once again reduced the seat of Government to mockery and disgrace at the just ended Chief Imam Mawlid. How can a Vice make such comments at a very important event graced by Chiefs, Imams, Mallams, Sheiks and elders from all around Africa. Why …

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