GRA, GUTA agree on transition plan for new VAT law
By Sarah Baafi The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) have agreed on transitional measures to ensure the smooth implementation of the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151). The agreement was reached during a joint consultation meeting held in Accra on Wednesday, 7th January 2026, following concerns about […]
Antoine Semenyo joins Manchester City on a £65m deal from Bournemouth
By Kwame Bediako Manchester City have finalized a blockbuster £65 million transfer for Ghana international Antoine Semenyo from AFC Bournemouth, shattering records for the most expensive deal involving a Ghanaian player. The Premier League champions activated the 26-year-old forward’s release clause earlier this week, outpacing rivals like Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham, who had […]
SSNIT approves 10% pension increase for 2026
By Sarah Baafi The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has approved a 10 per cent pension indexation for 2026, with a significant boost for low-income pensioners. The decision, taken in accordance with Section 80 of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), places strong […]
Acting Minister warns against encroachment on Atomic Energy lands
By Felix Cofie Acting Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has paid a working visit to the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) in Accra to familiarise himself with the operations of the institution and assess its key challenges. During interactions with management, the issue of encroachment on GAEC lands featured prominently. […]
