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Start taxing churches – Kwaw Kese to government
Add a CommentLeader of the ‘Abodam’ Movement, Kwaw Kese is calling on the government to start taxing churches in Ghana as a matter of urgency. The ‘My thing’ hitmaker is of the view that Ghanaian pastors make a lot of money from the congregants and … Read more →
Minority criticises government over Ghana’s rising debt
Add a CommentThe Minority Caucus in Parliament has criticised the Akufo-Addo-led administration for its unprecedented level of borrowing, which, they claimed, has bloated the national debt stock. According to them, the latest report of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank … Read more →
Government releases GH¢55m for book and research allowance
Add a CommentDr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister for Education has announced the release of GH¢55 million to pay state owned university lecturers as their book and research allowance. He said in addition to the book and research allowance, government would also establish … Read more →
Government rejects Mahama’s request to keep official residence
Add a CommentSources in government have told manassehazure.com that the government will reject the request made by Former President John Dramani Mahama to keep his official residence in Cantonments, Accra. A letter to that effect, which is purported to have been released … Read more →
Gov’t outdoors $200m youth programme
Add a CommentGovernment of Ghana, has in collaboration with development partners launched a $200 million national youth policy implementation plan (NYPIP). NYPIP is to serve as a guideline to all government ministries, departments and agencies in the implementation of the National Youth … Read more →
Government to tax sex soon – MP
1 CommentThe Deputy Minority Leader and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bimbilla, Dominic Nitiwul has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of reneging on promises it made to Ghanaians during the 2008 campaign. According to the Bimbilla … Read more →
Government freezes salaries of striking polytechnic teachers
Add a CommentGovernment has decided to freeze the salaries of striking polytechnic teachers. This was after the Ministry of Education issued a directive to the Controller and Accountant General’s department on Friday ordering them not to pay the August salaries of the … Read more →
Government to privatize ECG
Add a CommentGovernment has undertaken to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as part of a condition to access the second compact of the Millennium Challenge Account, worth over $500 million. It has also undertaken to adjust electricity tariffs every quarter … Read more →
Government to set up new International Airline
Add a CommentThe government has engaged a transaction adviser to help set up a new international airline on a public/private partnership(PPP) basis for the country. The Minister of Transport, Mrs. Dzifa Aku Attivor, announced this when her ministry took its turn at … Read more →
Government offers Gh¢100,000 bounty for killers of Bimbilla chief
Add a CommentGovernment has announced a Gh¢100,000 reward for anyone with information leading to the arrest of the killers of the Overlord of Bimbilla, Naa Dasana Dawuni. The traditional ruler was said to be the target of latest chieftaincy clashes at his … Read more →
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