John Mahama reacts to taxing sports betting

[ad_1] Flagbearer for the NDC, John Mahama, says taxes on betting will be among taxes his government will review when voted into power. The bill to tax sports betting and lottery was passed in March 2023. Per the bill, ten percent of all winnings from sports betting and lotteries is deducted as tax. Many punters…

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Notorious Robber, ‘Demon Town,’ Accomplice Arrested

[ad_1]   In a major breakthrough for the police, a notorious armed robber who goes by the name ‘Demon Town’ and his accomplice, Kwame Sarpong, have been successfully arrested in the Ashanti Region. The suspects gained notoriety for their brazen robberies and thieving sprees, targeting unsuspecting individuals. The arrest came after a viral video surfaced,…

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UniMAC-IJ Lecturer urges media to focus on Education issues

[ad_1] Senior lecturer and Dean of the School of Alternative Learning (SAL) at the University of Media, Arts and Communication—Institute of Journalism (UniMAC-IJ), Dr. Stanley Semarco, has called on media owners, reporters, and student journalists to prioritize educational issues, problems, and developments in their reportage. Dr. Semarco made this call following the results of his…

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Ghana is broke; order cancellation of all end-of-year parties by MMDAs – Group to Akufo-Addo

[ad_1] The New Ghana Social Justice Forum is urging President Akufo-Addo to direct the cancellation of all end-of-year parties in Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs). The group, in a press release on Monday, November 20, asserted that the country’s financial state does not warrant such expenditures, and therefore, plans for such events should be…

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