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General News of Thursday, 29 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live Virginia Evelyn Palmer In response to the recent passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, by Parliament on February 28, Virginia Evelyn Palmer, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, has voiced her concerns, echoing sentiments shared by the US State Department. Palmer took ...

Business News of Thursday, 29 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live   Abena Osei-Asare   Abena Osei-Asare, the Minister of State Designate for the Finance Ministry, has attributed the reduction in the country’s inflation rate from 54.1 percent to 23.5 percent in January 2023 to the gold-for-oil policy by the government. The policy was introduced with the aim of addressing Ghana’s dwindling foreign ...

Business News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: thebftonline.com Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has emphasised the importance of sustaining the Electronic Transaction Services Levy (e-levy), citing its significant contribution to the nation’s revenue. With the e-levy generating GH₵1.19billion in 2023, surpassing its target by GH₵83.15million, the GRA has urged stakeholders to refrain from plans to cancel ...

Sports News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: Joy Sports   Anas Aremeyaw Anas and Kwesi Nyantakyi   An Accra High Court has issued a final warning to the state to produce witnesses to testify against former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kwesi Nyantakyi else the fraud and other charges brought against him will be dismissed. The state named five witnesses to ...

General News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live U.S. State Department spokesperson, Matt Miller The United States has issued a cautionary statement, indicating the possibility of reducing foreign aid to Ghana if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo signs a recently approved bill criminalising LGBTQ activities into law. Parliament, on February 27, 2024, passed the anti-LGBTQ bill, proposing prison sentences of up to ...

Business News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live International Monetary Fund (IMF) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced its vigilance over recent developments in Ghana after lawmakers approved a bill proposing up to three years of imprisonment for individuals identifying as LGBTQ. In a statement from its Washington headquarters, the IMF emphasized its commitment to diversity and inclusion, citing ...

Sports News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Asamoah Gyan Ace sports journalist, Saddick Adams, has commended legendary Ghanaian footballer, Asamoah Gyan, for accepting the call by the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for him (Asamoah Gyan) to serve on the committee that will be drafting his manifesto for the 2024 elections. Saddick Adams, who is the ...

Business News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.complay videoPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has touted government’s achievement in the implementation of the gold-for-oil programme. According to him, the implementation of the gold-for-oil programme has reduced the forex pressures on bulk energy storage, transportation and bulk imports. He said the programme has helped the government negotiate more competitive ...

Business News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   The Kumasi International Airport President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said ongoing works on the redeveloped Kumasi International Airport is set to completed and fully operationalized by May this year. According to him, the airport is 98 percent complete and will serve as a critical aviation hub towards boosting trade, regional connectivity and ...

General News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.comAttorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has lauded the Attorney-General and the Judicial Service for their remarkable achievements in saving and modernising the legal system of the country. According to him, the Attorney-General continued, in an effective manner, the tradition under his administration where every civil litigation against ...