Price of passport booklet reduced from GH₵500 to GH₵350 – Ablakwa
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The foreign minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced a reduction in the price of a 32 – page booklet from GH₵500 to GH₵350. He made the statement on the floor of Parliament on March, 13, 2025 stating that there will be an amendment of the fees and charges in the coming […]
IMANI Africa officials urge government to reconsider potential removal of IGP Dampare
By: Deborah Pofara Luu Prominent figures from IMANI Africa, including Vice President Kofi Bentil and Founding President Franklin Cudjoe, have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama regarding the potential removal of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare from his position. The officials have urged President Mahama to consider the implications of such a […]
Lawyer Abraham Amaliba vs dangerous billboards, road hazards: A call for urgent action to save lives
By: Abdul-Razak Yakubu (ARY), International Development, Political and Governance Consultant “If the safety of the people is not assured, the prosperity of the nation is but a fleeting illusion.” – Akan Proverb The bustling streets of Accra are becoming increasingly dangerous for both drivers and pedestrians. Poorly placed advertising billboards, erected in the middle of […]
Finance Minister to present urgent bill to remove E-Levy and Betting tax
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, will today, March 12, 2025, present a bill to Parliament to remove the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) and betting tax. This bill will be introduced under a certificate of urgency, meaning Parliament will consider it immediately. Dr. Ato Forson announced this on Tuesday, March […]
