“COVID levy still in place because of IMF conditions” – Shamima Muslim
By: Belinda Nketia The Government of Ghana has announced that the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy will remain in place for the next few months, despite earlier promises to abolish it, due to ongoing commitments under the country’s programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The clarification was made by Deputy Government Spokesperson Shamima Muslim on […]
Suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo’s $10 Million ECOWAS Showdown Tests Ghana’s Democratic Pillars
Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The unprecedented lawsuit mounted by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Republic of Ghana at the ECOWAS Court of Justice is more than a personal quest for vindication—it’s a high-stakes constitutional drama unfolding on both domestic and regional stages. Her demand for a staggering $10 million in compensation […]
AU extends reparations theme to 2036; Ghana to lead as champion
By Roberta Gayode Modin The African Union (AU) has adopted a landmark resolution to extend the theme of Reparations by a decade, covering the period from 2026 to 2036. The resolution was passed during the AU Mid-Year Review held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Ghana has been selected to lead this significant agenda as Champion, with […]
Ghana ready to finance production of Ukrainian drones – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Ghana is prepared to finance the production of Ukrainian drones, following a phone call with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama. The head of state reported this on the social media platform X, according to Ukrinform. “Ghana is also interested in our technologies, the production of various types of […]
