Scrapping e-levy meant to promote digital financial inclusion – Prez Mahama
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH President John Dramani Mahama says the decision to scrap the Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) and its amendment, Act 1089, which imposed a 1% levy on electronic transfers, is a strategic move to promote digital financial inclusion in Ghana. Defending the repeal of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy)—a key campaign […]
President Mahama calls for greater investment in higher education at ACE@10 celebration
By: Belinda Nketia President John Dramani Mahama has asked African nations to harness the power of research, innovation, and strategic partnerships to drive the continent’s development. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 10th anniversary of the Africa Higher Education Centres of Excellence (ACE) at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, President Mahama said the ACE […]
President Mahama to host Czech President Petr Pavel on three-day state visit
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The President, John Dramani Mahama, will host His Excellency Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic, for a three-day state visit to Ghana from April 8 to 10, 2025. The visit marks the first time a Czech Head of State is visiting Ghana since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ghana […]
President Mahama signs bills to abolish E-Levy, Betting Tax, and others
By Celestine Avi President John Mahama has officially assented to a series of repeal and amendment bills, fulfilling a key campaign promise to overhaul Ghana’s tax system and ease the financial burden on citizens. The move marks a major shift in the country’s economic direction under his administration. Assent to Special Bills – Wednesday, 2nd […]
