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[ad_1] Cuts International, a consumer advocacy group, has urged the government to avoid burdening Ghanaians with both the road tolls and the Electronic Transfer Levy (e-levy) simultaneously. The government during its mid-year budget presentation, announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls in 2025. This is in addition to the continued collection of the E-levy,…
[ad_1] The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is demanding the removal of the Executive Director of the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NASIA), Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu. NAGRAT argues that the authority has failed to work closely with the various teacher unions. The association is also questioning why the authority has sidelined trained teachers under…
[ad_1] The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded 13 alleged illegal miners for unlawful entry and mining in the Jimmirah Forest Reserve at Amangoase in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The miners have been accused of mining in the forest reserve, which is currently undergoing afforestation. Compartment 18 of the Jimmirah Forest Reserve,…
[ad_1] Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the Finance Minister, has disclosed that the central government’s provisional total debt stood at GH¢742 billion (US$50.9 billion) as of June this year. This figure represents 70.6 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). While delivering the 2024 mid-year budget review in parliament in Accra on Tuesday, Dr Adam…
[ad_1] Electricity supply to the LEKMA Hospital has been restored after it was cut off on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, due to unpaid bills. The situation forced the hospital to rely on its standby generator for the whole of Wednesday, July 17, 2024, but the intervention of the local Member of Parliament led to the…
[ad_1] Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced that it will conduct repair works on the 900mm (36”) transmission line at Breman Ahenfo due to perforation. The repair is a result of the drainage construction from the Suame roundabout to Breman Ahenfo on July 12, 2024, which caused damage to the transmission line. To facilitate the…
[ad_1] The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has dismissed claims that it is fronting for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party ahead of a potential presidential debate later this year. Responding to the Mahama 2024 Campaign’s criticism of its announcement, the IEA clarified that it would have followed its announcement of a presidential debate…
[ad_1] The National Communication Authority (NCA) has responded to public concerns regarding high internet data pricing, affecting businesses and sparking outrage on social media. Many have called for the dissolution of the NCA board due to high data costs and unreliable data supply, which some attribute to MTN’s declaration as a Significant Market Power (SMP)….
[ad_1] A 12-year-old girl in Tennessee has been charged with murder, accused of smothering her 8-year-old cousin as the younger girl slept. A relative said they had been arguing over an iPhone. A security camera recorded the killing inside the bedroom they shared on July 15 in Humboldt, Tennessee, the county prosecutor said. The recording…
[ad_1] Seven firefighters are currently receiving medical attention at St. Dominic Catholic Hospital in Akwatia and the Kade Government Hospital, following a vehicular accident at Adankrono. The accident occurred while they were en route to an emergency at Otwenkwanta. The fire department received an emergency call at approximately 08:37 hours Sunday morning, reporting a fuel…
