Author Archives: edwardkanawu

Gayism: Blay’s ‘allow them to enjoy’ comment triggers response from Tamakloe

Lawyer Edudzi has urged Freddie Blay to retract his comment Bill for criminalization of LGBTQ+ laid before parliament NPP chairman calls for homosexuals to be allowed to ‘enjoy’ themselves Edudzi slams Freddie Blay for endorsing gay rights A member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team, Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe has questioned whether the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) ...

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Why my marriage has stood the test of time – Piesie Esther

play videoPiesie Esther Piesie Esther grateful to God for successful marriage John Mahama among dignitaries who attended Piesie Esther’s wedding ceremony Piesie Esther entreats couples to be tolerant The beautiful union between Piesie Esther and Enoch Asiedu which was sealed in May 2010 at the Church of Pentecost, Santa Maria, continues to grow stronger despite the disagreements and storms that ...

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Memphis Depay visits Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Memphis Depay with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Netherlands and Barcelona star of Ghanaian roots Memphis Depay paid a courtesy visit to the Owner of Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The former Olympic Lyon star is in the country to see to his philanthropic works and decided to visit the Palace of the Asantehene on Sunday evening. Depay was lead by ...

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GRA chases landlords for rent tax

Ghana Revenue Authority The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it is keenly monitoring the payment of rent income tax across the country, and will soon take actions against defaulting landlords and property owners. Despite high compliance of payment, general perception has it that the sector has been left untapped by the tax authority. “When it comes to rent-income tax, ...

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Ghanacard as e-passport: What Bawumia said and Foreign Minister’s position are the same – political analyst

Editorial News of Sunday, 19 June 2022 Source: ghanaguardian.com Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Political analyst, Enock Nyarko, has set the records straight over the true position of the Ghanacard as an e-passport by analysing comments by the Vice President regarding the status of the card as a globally recognised e-passport by ICAO, and the recent comment by Foreign Minister Shirley ...

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Legal practitioner petitions A-G to prosecute BoG officials for cedi depreciation

Business News of Monday, 30 May 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Ernest Addison, Governor, Bank of Ghana BoG mandated by law to promote and maintain the stability of Ghana cedi BoG revises monetary policy rate to 19% Cedi currently selling at GH¢8.10 A private Legal Practitioner and Law Lecturer, Dr. John Baiden has petitioned the office of the Attorney-General to prosecute officials ...

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comAdwoa Safo will be in contempt if she fails to appear before privileges committee – Joe Wise

General News of Monday, 30 May 2022 Disclaimer Source: classfmonline.com Joseph Osei-Owusu The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament has negated the claim by the embattled Member of Parliament for the Dome-Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Sarah Adwoa Safo that she has not been duly invited to appear before the Committee in connection with her long absence from the chamber. According to Mr Joseph Osei-Owusu, who is ...

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What the law says about returning state acquired lands to original owners

General News of Monday, 30 May 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Achimota forest Government’s decision to degazette portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve through the Executive Instrument 144, which took effect on 1st May, 2022, has generated a lot of controversy in the Ghanaian media with varied comments being expressed about the propriety of the action amidst government’s stated commitments to environmental protection. ...

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comGhana records $4.5 billion in remittances in 2021 – Report

Business News of Saturday, 21 May 2022 Source: classfmonline.com Ghana records $4.5 billion in remittances in 2021 – Report Remittance inflows to sub-Saharan Africa soared 14.1 percent to $49 billion in 2021 Ghana recorded US$4.5 billion (5 percent increase) in remittances in 2021, the second-highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Bank Migration and Development Brief. It was US$3.6 billion ...

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