Government will engage GMA on waivers for vehicle importation – Ofori-Atta

[ad_1] Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says government recognises the challenges medical personnel face in providing health care in the country. Delivering the 2024 Budget in Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, he assured that “Government will engage the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) on waivers for importation of vehicles to ease the transportation burden of our doctors.”…

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We’re seriously considering visa waivers for African nations – Foreign Affairs Minister

[ad_1] Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has revealed that the government is contemplating the possibility of implementing visa waivers for African nations. This move follows the recent decisions made by Rwanda, Kenya, and South Africa to open their doors to African travelers without the need for visas. In an interview with Accra-based Citi…

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Issue tax waivers and clear antiretroviral drugs at ports

[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament has asked the government to as a matter of urgency issue the necessary tax exemption to ensure the immediate clearance of antiretroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables currently at the country’s ports. The Minority’s demand follows the alleged neglect of donated containers of HIV anti-retroviral drugs since July…

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Grant tax exemption waivers for immediate clearance of anti-retroviral drugs – Minority demands

[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament wants the Finance Ministry to immediately grant tax exemption waivers for the immediate clearance of anti-retroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables at the port. The Ghana Network of Persons Living with HIV (NAP+ Ghana) has revealed that Ghana is experiencing a shortage of anti-retroviral medication specifically the Abacavir…

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