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Ministry of Finance shares policy rationale behind proposed tax measures in Ghana’s 2025 National Budget

Mr. Daniel Nuer, the Acting Director of the Ministry of Finance’s Revenue Policy Division, has shared during the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) and PwC Ghana’s webinar on “Tax Updates in Ghana’s 2025 National Budget”, that economic, administrative, and political economy reasons played key roles in the tax measures proposed […]

Urban Poor Present Disaster Risk Data to AMA, Urge Inclusive Planning

Chorkor, Old Fadama, Agbogbloshie Communities Partner GIZ, People’s Dialogue on Urban Risk Mapping Community members from Chorkor, Old Fadama, and Agbogbloshie have presented detailed risk assessment reports to the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and its stakeholders, urging that their data be incorporated into the city’s disaster risk reduction and urban […]

Debwoy Afriqa’s ‘Partey’ Goes Viral on TikTok as Obaapa_Priscilla Heats Up the Trend

Debwoy Afriqa’s latest single ‘Partey’ is fast becoming a social media sensation, with TikTok users across the country jumping on the trend to showcase their creativity — and dance moves. The infectious Afrobeat track, which dropped recently, has quickly gained traction online, with content creators using it as the soundtrack […]

Africa Must Assert Economic Independence Amid Global Trade Shifts – Wamkele Mene

Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), has urged African nations to seize the opportunity to transform current global trade challenges into a platform for deeper continental economic integration and self-reliance. Speaking at a high-level session with the National Bar Association of the United States, Mene […]

AfDB President Seeks Collaboration on Global Towards Advancing Economic Opportunities in Africa

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, Wednesday, stated that building bridges between international capitals and African markets remains an important factor in advancing economic opportunities. Dr Adesina emphasised this when he paid a courtesy visit to the United Bank for Africa (UBA UK) Limited office in London.   Dr […]

University of Seychelles Delegation Concludes Landmark Visit to Ghanaian Universities

A high-level delegation from the University of Seychelles (UniSey) has successfully concluded a week-long visit to four prestigious universities in Ghana, marking a significant step in strengthening educational ties between the two countries. The delegation, led by Ms. Joëlle Perreau, Vice Chancellor of UniSey, included Dr. Justin Zelime, Dean of […]

Apostle Amoako-Attah Prophecies Global Turmoil, Nuclear Risks, and a Devastating Hurricane for the U.S.

Apostle Francis Amoako-Attah, a prominent Ghanaian religious leader, has made a chilling prophecy, warning of a series of assassination attempts and escalating global conflicts in the coming months. Speaking on Onua TV, Amoako-Attah predicted that the world is on the brink of a crisis, with significant geopolitical instability expected to […]