Professor Paschal Yao Younge Calls on Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts to Champion Global Arts Fest 2026

Renowned Ghanaian-born music educator and cultural ambassador Professor Paschal Yao Younge, Professor of Music Education at Ohio University, paid an official courtesy visit to Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, this week to formally invite her to the Global Arts Fest 2026 scheduled for Thursday, March 19, 2026 at […]
Ghana investigates death of student in Latvia

By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced an investigation into the death of Nana Agyei Oduru Ahyia, an 18-year-old Ghanaian student who died in Latvia, Europe. According to the Minister, his office will provide regular updates on the investigation and has assured the public that Ghana will not tolerate […]
Ghana petitions ECOWAS over alleged harassment of Ghanaian businesses in Nigeria

By: Barbara Kumah Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has petitioned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to investigate and intervene in what he describes as alleged interference with Ghanaian businesses operating in Nigeria. The petition was presented at the 95th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, held in […]
Ghana’s Finance Minister announces VAT reward scheme to boost compliance

The Ministry of Finance will next year launch a National Value Added Tax (VAT) “Reward Scheme” designed to incentivise taxpayers and boost compliance. The initiative was announced after Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson engaged the team at the Large Taxpayer Office at the VAT House in Accra, where he reaffirmed his commitment to strengthen […]