GNCCI hails Ghana VAT reform, highlighting reduced direct costs, simplified calculations, and clearer deductions as a major relief for local businesses.
Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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The Kwahu Queen Mother release comes after a tense dawn police operation. Authorities have launched a probe and deployed personnel to maintain peace.
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Ghana’s opposition calls the 2026 Ghana budget growthless and jobless, warning fiscal risks could undermine economic stability.
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Finance Minister Forson presents Ghana’s 2026 Budget Statement, focusing on stability, revenue reforms, and social spending to support economic recovery.
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Six killed and several injured in a recruitment stampede at Ghana’s El-Wak Stadium during the Armed Forces’ screening exercise.
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The Ghana Air Force helicopter crash report cites sudden downdraft, poor weather, and missing safety systems as key factors in the August 2025 crash that killed eight officials.
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Fitch predicts slight weakening of the Ghana cedi, with gold revenues and central bank measures limiting sharp currency swings.
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Ghana’s rice farmers face unsold stock and new harvest pressures as cheap imports continue to dominate local markets.
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The Bank of Ghana will introduce a secular non-interest banking framework by 2025 to boost financial inclusion while maintaining neutrality and ethical standards.
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Ghana’s PAC refers 12 institutions, including Komfo Anokye and Ridge hospitals, to the Attorney General after they failed to recover millions in misused funds.
